Compare sourced Christian summer camps serving Iowa. Check each camp's official site for current dates, eligibility, and registration details.
Short answer: 9 sourced camps list a Iowa location or program. Top by our parent-fit method: Camp Shalom, Central Iowa Bible Camp, and Ewalu Camp and Retreat Center.
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Maquoketa, IA · Lutheran (Lutheran Outdoor Ministries network) · overnight
Camp Shalom is a Lutheran outdoor ministry in Maquoketa, Iowa with an official youth summer-camp program.
Ages / grades: Ages and grades not yet confirmed
Numeric age eligibility unconfirmed. Check the session’s grade or age rules.
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Earlham, IA · Christian · day + overnight
Central Iowa Bible Camp in Earlham offers Bible-centered programs from early elementary through high school. Teddy Bear Camp gives incoming first- and second-graders a one-night cabin stay with a parent; the K–3 day camp also requires an accompanying adult.
Ages / grades: Incoming grades by session; Teddy Bear grades 1–2 with parent; K–3 day camp with responsible adult
Numeric age eligibility unconfirmed. Check the session’s grade or age rules.
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Strawberry Point, IA · Lutheran (ELCA) · overnight
Ewalu offers youth overnight camp in Strawberry Point, Iowa.
Ages / grades: Elementary grades 1-6 programs
Numeric age eligibility unconfirmed. Check the session’s grade or age rules.
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Dayton, IA · Christian · overnight
Hidden Acres in Dayton offers weeklong Christian summer camp for children. Campers join cabins with others at similar grade levels, and the program uses outdoor activities, conversations, and Bible teaching to introduce faith.
Ages / grades: Youth program; confirm individual session eligibility with the camp
Numeric age eligibility unconfirmed. Check the session’s grade or age rules.
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Bloomfield, IA · Christian · day + overnight
I-MO Christian Service Camp near Stiles, with a Bloomfield address, offers Christian day and overnight programs. First Chance serves children who have completed grades 1–2, while separate camps group older students through completed grade 12.
Ages / grades: Day Camp age 5 through completed grade 1; overnight sessions use completed grades 1–12
Numeric age eligibility unconfirmed. Check the session’s grade or age rules.
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Onawa, IA · Christian · overnight
Nebowa’s Christian summer camp on Blue Lake offers separate sessions from elementary through high school. Discovery Camp introduces incoming third and fourth graders to nights away from home; First Chance includes a parent or grandparent.
Ages / grades: Incoming grades 1–12; First Chance grades 1–2 requires an accompanying adult
Numeric age eligibility unconfirmed. Check the session’s grade or age rules.
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Bristow, IA · Christian · overnight
Northeast Iowa Christian Service Camp has served churches around Bristow since 1964. Its summer calendar separates elementary, junior-high, and senior-high sessions and includes a short overnight camp.
Ages / grades: Elementary through high school; select the published session grade band
Numeric age eligibility unconfirmed. Check the session’s grade or age rules.
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Walker, IA · Christian · overnight
Ridge Haven Cono offers Christian youth camp on a prairie campus near Walker. Junior, junior-high, and senior-high programs span rising grades 3–12, with cabin groups, worship, outdoor games, and a camp pool.
Ages / grades: Rising grades 3–12, divided into junior, junior-high, and senior-high programs
Numeric age eligibility unconfirmed. Check the session’s grade or age rules.
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Manson, IA · Christian · overnight + day
Twin Lakes Bible Camp in Manson offers Christian youth programs from day camps to senior-high weeks. Adventure Camp gives grades 4–6 four nights at camp, and separate wakeboard programs offer instruction by age group.
Ages / grades: Day camps grades 1–6; overnight and specialty programs use separate grade bands
Numeric age eligibility unconfirmed. Check the session’s grade or age rules.
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9 sourced camps that list a Iowa location or program. 3 list day camp and 9 list overnight camp; some offer both.
This page includes only camps backed by an official camp source. It does not claim to cover every Christian camp in Iowa.
None of the camps here has a confirmed numeric age range yet. Use each official camp link to check current eligibility.
Most recently checked source in this state: 2026-09-07. Re-check official dates before registering.
This list has 3 camps with a sourced day program and 9 with a sourced overnight program. Some appear in both counts. Read our day camp versus overnight guide before choosing.
0 camp profiles include a published rate from an official source. There is no statewide price estimate here. Check the source date and current camp page before paying, then use our church camp budget guide.
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