Camp Becket-in-the-Berkshires

4.8

|

748 Hamilton Road, Becket, MA 01223

An unplugged, rustic summer adventure awaits boys and non-binary youth, where they'll build lifelong friendships, confidence, and leadership skills. The supportive environment, surrounded by nature and guided by caring mentors, helps kids thrive. The four-week sessions allow campers to fully immerse themselves and grow. Families love the strong values, tradition, and sense of belonging.
An unplugged, rustic summer adventure awaits boys and non-binary youth, where they'll build lifelong friendships, confidence, and leadership skills. The supportive environment, surrounded by nature and guided by caring mentors, helps kids thrive. The four-week sessions allow campers to fully immerse themselves and grow. Families love the strong values, tradition, and sense of belonging.
An unplugged, rustic summer adventure awaits boys and non-binary youth, where they'll build lifelong friendships, confidence, and leadership skills. The supportive environment, surrounded by nature and guided by caring mentors, helps kids thrive. The four-week sessions allow campers to fully immerse themselves and grow. Families love the strong values, tradition, and sense of belonging.

About Camp Becket-in-the-Berkshires

About Camp Becket-in-the-Berkshires

Building character and friendships in the Berkshires
Outdoor & adventure
Sports
Art
Music
Philosophy: Camp Becket offers a truly unplugged, rustic summer adventure where boys and non-binary youth build lifelong friendships, confidence, and leadership skills. Kids thrive in a supportive environment, surrounded by nature and guided by caring mentors. The four-week sessions let campers fully immerse, grow, and connect. Families love the strong values, tradition, and sense of belonging that make this camp a second home for so many.
Philosophy: Camp Becket offers a truly unplugged, rustic summer adventure where boys and non-binary youth build lifelong friendships, confidence, and leadership skills. Kids thrive in a supportive environment, surrounded by nature and guided by caring mentors. The four-week sessions let campers fully immerse, grow, and connect. Families love the strong values, tradition, and sense of belonging that make this camp a second home for so many.
Philosophy: Camp Becket offers a truly unplugged, rustic summer adventure where boys and non-binary youth build lifelong friendships, confidence, and leadership skills. Kids thrive in a supportive environment, surrounded by nature and guided by caring mentors. The four-week sessions let campers fully immerse, grow, and connect. Families love the strong values, tradition, and sense of belonging that make this camp a second home for so many.
Ages:

7

-

15

years old

Pricing:

$194

/day

$1,943.75

/week

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp Becket offers a truly unplugged, rustic summer adventure where boys and non-binary youth build lifelong friendships, confidence, and leadership skills. Kids thrive in a supportive environment, surrounded by nature and guided by caring mentors. The four-week sessions let campers fully immerse, grow, and connect. Families love the strong values, tradition, and sense of belonging that make this camp a second home for so many.
Camp Becket offers a truly unplugged, rustic summer adventure where boys and non-binary youth build lifelong friendships, confidence, and leadership skills. Kids thrive in a supportive environment, surrounded by nature and guided by caring mentors. The four-week sessions let campers fully immerse, grow, and connect. Families love the strong values, tradition, and sense of belonging that make this camp a second home for so many.
Camp Becket offers a truly unplugged, rustic summer adventure where boys and non-binary youth build lifelong friendships, confidence, and leadership skills. Kids thrive in a supportive environment, surrounded by nature and guided by caring mentors. The four-week sessions let campers fully immerse, grow, and connect. Families love the strong values, tradition, and sense of belonging that make this camp a second home for so many.
Boys aged 7-15Mon–Sun from 025/day & 100/week
2025 Rates:

Four-week overnight session: $7,775

Two-week starter session: $4,100

Specialty programs (Adventure Odyssey, Construction): $8,585 for four weeks

Sibling discount: 10% off lowest weekly fee for additional children

Early bird discount: Available before February 28, 2025

YMCA members: Reduced rates

Financial aid: Available through Tier 5 sliding scale

Deposit: $500 for standard, $150 for financial aid applicants

Refunds for cancellations 30+ days prior to session (minus deposit)

No daily rates for overnight camp; pricing is per session

Registration deadlines and session info on camp website

2025 Rates:

Four-week overnight session: $7,775

Two-week starter session: $4,100

Specialty programs (Adventure Odyssey, Construction): $8,585 for four weeks

Sibling discount: 10% off lowest weekly fee for additional children

Early bird discount: Available before February 28, 2025

YMCA members: Reduced rates

Financial aid: Available through Tier 5 sliding scale

Deposit: $500 for standard, $150 for financial aid applicants

Refunds for cancellations 30+ days prior to session (minus deposit)

No daily rates for overnight camp; pricing is per session

Registration deadlines and session info on camp website

2025 Rates:

Four-week overnight session: $7,775

Two-week starter session: $4,100

Specialty programs (Adventure Odyssey, Construction): $8,585 for four weeks

Sibling discount: 10% off lowest weekly fee for additional children

Early bird discount: Available before February 28, 2025

YMCA members: Reduced rates

Financial aid: Available through Tier 5 sliding scale

Deposit: $500 for standard, $150 for financial aid applicants

Refunds for cancellations 30+ days prior to session (minus deposit)

No daily rates for overnight camp; pricing is per session

Registration deadlines and session info on camp website

Activities & amenities

Activities & amenities

Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:

Swimming
Canoeing
Kayaking
Sailing
Rowing
Archery
Hiking
Climbing
Ropes-Course
Team-Sports
Soccer
Basketball
Baseball
Tennis
Arts-and-Crafts
Woodworking
Drama
Music
Dance
Nature-Study
Environmental-Education
Outdoor-Cooking
Campfire
Storytelling
Leadership-Training
Adventure-Programming
Construction
Bouldering
Orienteering
Fishing
Animal-Care
Gardening
Photography
Group-Games
Cabin-Nights
Chapel
Community-Service
Leave-No-Trace-Camping
Off-Site-Trips
Survival-Skills
Special-Events
Camp Becket offers a truly unplugged, rustic summer adventure where boys and non-binary youth build lifelong friendships, confidence, and leadership skills. Kids thrive in a supportive environment, surrounded by nature and guided by caring mentors. The four-week sessions let campers fully immerse, grow, and connect. Families love the strong values, tradition, and sense of belonging that make this camp a second home for so many.
Camp Becket offers a truly unplugged, rustic summer adventure where boys and non-binary youth build lifelong friendships, confidence, and leadership skills. Kids thrive in a supportive environment, surrounded by nature and guided by caring mentors. The four-week sessions let campers fully immerse, grow, and connect. Families love the strong values, tradition, and sense of belonging that make this camp a second home for so many.
Camp Becket offers a truly unplugged, rustic summer adventure where boys and non-binary youth build lifelong friendships, confidence, and leadership skills. Kids thrive in a supportive environment, surrounded by nature and guided by caring mentors. The four-week sessions let campers fully immerse, grow, and connect. Families love the strong values, tradition, and sense of belonging that make this camp a second home for so many.
Birthdays:

No birthday party hosting information found

What people are saying

4.8
My child loved the activities and caring staff!

Location

748 Hamilton Road, Becket, MA 01223

Additional info

Additional info

Campers live in rustic cabins without electricity, fostering independence and teamwork. The camp’s inclusive approach welcomes gender non-binary youth. Financial aid is robust and the staff is highly experienced. Leadership programs for older campers help teens grow into mentors and role models.
Campers live in rustic cabins without electricity, fostering independence and teamwork. The camp’s inclusive approach welcomes gender non-binary youth. Financial aid is robust and the staff is highly experienced. Leadership programs for older campers help teens grow into mentors and role models.
Campers live in rustic cabins without electricity, fostering independence and teamwork. The camp’s inclusive approach welcomes gender non-binary youth. Financial aid is robust and the staff is highly experienced. Leadership programs for older campers help teens grow into mentors and role models.

Health & safety

Health & safety

Affiliations: YMCA, ACA

Special needs

Special needs

Camp Becket offers a truly unplugged, rustic summer adventure where boys and non-binary youth build lifelong friendships, confidence, and leadership skills. Kids thrive in a supportive environment, surrounded by nature and guided by caring mentors. The four-week sessions let campers fully immerse, grow, and connect. Families love the strong values, tradition, and sense of belonging that make this camp a second home for so many.
Camp Becket offers a truly unplugged, rustic summer adventure where boys and non-binary youth build lifelong friendships, confidence, and leadership skills. Kids thrive in a supportive environment, surrounded by nature and guided by caring mentors. The four-week sessions let campers fully immerse, grow, and connect. Families love the strong values, tradition, and sense of belonging that make this camp a second home for so many.
Camp Becket offers a truly unplugged, rustic summer adventure where boys and non-binary youth build lifelong friendships, confidence, and leadership skills. Kids thrive in a supportive environment, surrounded by nature and guided by caring mentors. The four-week sessions let campers fully immerse, grow, and connect. Families love the strong values, tradition, and sense of belonging that make this camp a second home for so many.