Camp · Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 7–15 · $1,794/week
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▌ Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 7–15

Camp Winadu

Hinsdale · $1,794/week

A premier boys' sports camp in the Berkshires, focusing on athletic development and traditional camp activities.

▌ Editor's read Camp Winadu is an ACA accredited overnight sports camp for boys, with accreditation valid through 2025, as evidenced by their ACA member profile. The camp has a long history, operating for over 90 years, as stated on their 'About Us' page. It is a for-profit organization. The website clearly outlines session dates and rates, indicating transparency in their offerings. While the camp emphasizes a strong sports program and character development, specific staff-to-camper ratios or explicit language regarding background checks for staff were not found on the provided URL or easily accessible pages.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 193690+ years operating
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Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Yes
Established
1936 (90 years)
Operator
Private business

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
  • Ages: 7–15
  • Address: 1000 W Main St, Hinsdale, MA 01235, USA
  • Phone: (413) 655-8428
  • Email: info@campwinadu.com
  • Cost notes: Full season (64 days) cost is $16,400. This is approximately $1794 per week.

2 sessions (0 one-week, 2 multi-week blocks), from Jun 24 to Aug 9.

Sessions ⛓

Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.

  • Session 1 Jun 24 – Aug 9, 2026 · 7 weeks · $16,050
  • Session 2 Jun 24 – Jul 29, 2026 · 6 weeks · $13,000

↗ What parents like

  • Strong focus on sports
  • Long-standing traditions
  • Builds character and sportsmanship

↘ Watch for

  • Website lacks detailed information
  • High cost

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: Yes
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Camp Winadu

What ages does Camp Winadu accept?
Camp Winadu is open to children ages 7–15. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Camp Winadu cost?
Camp Winadu publishes $1,794/week for the standard session. Full season (64 days) cost is $16,400. This is approximately $1794 per week. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Is Camp Winadu accredited?
Yes — Camp Winadu is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 90 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
Who runs Camp Winadu?
Camp Winadu is operated by a private business, with 90 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Camp Winadu provide lunch?
Yes — Camp Winadu includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
How does Camp Winadu compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Hinsdale?
Camp Winadu is one of 9 overnight/sleepaway camps in Hinsdale that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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