Adult Summer Camp in Michigan

Three all-inclusive nights. September 9 to 12, 2027.

Welcome to our Michigan Camp

This is the closest thing to actual summer camp we’ve found.

Lake of the Woods in Decatur, Michigan is a real camp on a real lake, two hours from Chicago, and the moment you arrive it will hit you that you’ve been here before. Not this camp specifically. Just somewhere exactly like it, when you were twelve.

Three all-inclusive nights, our smallest capacity, and the first run of our Midwest camp. Fewer campers means a tighter weekend, and the people at this one get to say they were there for the first.

Accommodation, all meals, premium drinks, and every activity are in the ticket. Two hours from the city, and about twenty years from your real life.

There’s Something for Everyone

Our purpose is to bring people together. People are wired to make connections, and we believe there are very few places that allow you to build connections like summer camp. With dozens of activities and social experiences available we promise that every attendee will leave having an incredible experience.

Activities

archery, arts & crafts, basketball, beach volleyball, canoeing, dodgeball, hiking, kayaking, kickball, lake inflatables, lawn games, paddle-boarding, painting & prosecco, pickleball, pool parties, tennis, rock climbing, trampball, yoga… shall we go on?

Experience

friendship walks, classic camp activities, classic olympic games, talent shows, live bands, DJs, movies under the stars, campfires, cocktail hours, lake sunsets, morning flagpole with coffee, adventure everywhere you go.

Key Information

One ticket. Three nights. Everything below is already paid for.

One ticket covers

What's Included

  • 3 nights accommodation
  • 8 full meals
  • Premium open bar — no tipping
  • Every camp activity, adventure course and waterfront included
  • Daily socials and themed parties
  • Snacks and drinks all weekend
  • Welcome gift & camp t-shirt

No wristbands, no upsells, no reaching for your wallet once you're through the gate.

Before you book

Need To Know

  • 21+ only Drinks are served across the venue.
  • Bring a valid photo ID Checked on arrival, no exceptions.
  • Free on-site parking Drive up and leave the car for the weekend.
  • Round-trip shuttle available Added at checkout if you'd rather not drive.

Money off

Discounts

  • Military & VeteranValid ID required $50
  • Moose Club3+ camps $100
  • Alpaca Club5+ camps $150
  • Unicorn Club10+ camps $200

Email info@campnocounselors.com and we'll set your code up and send it back to you.

Camp Location

Our Midwest camp sits on a private lake in Decatur, Michigan — deep in the woods of the state's southwest corner, on hundreds of acres of private land.

It's a two-hour drive from downtown Chicago, and under an hour from Kalamazoo and South Bend. Hosted at a camp that has been one of the Midwest's best for decades.

This isn't the Lake Michigan strip. No beach-town traffic, no rental market, no two-hour wait for brunch. Just a lake that belongs to the camp, a waterfront that belongs to you, and pine trees in every direction.

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Interested in a different location?
Look into our New York, California and Texas Camps

What’s the Food Like?

8 full meals across the weekend, with multiple high-quality options at every one, built together with the Lake of the Woods kitchen.

Beyond the main dishes there are salad bars, fruit stations, freshly baked items and a dessert bar at meal times, plus snacks through the day and a late-night snack option.

We cater for every dietary need and we collect yours before camp, so there’s nothing to sort out when you get here.

This is our first Michigan camp and we’re holding it to the same standard as every other CNC weekend. Food is where that shows up three times a day.

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Buffet table with stainless steel chafing dishes containing various hot dishes, garnished with herbs and spices.
Buffet table with various types of bread, pastries, and toppings, set in a wood-paneled room with warm lighting and decorative flowers.

Let’s Play Camp

Every morning at flagpole you pick your day. Lake of the Woods is built around the water, so most people start there: kayaks, canoes, paddleboards, the inflatables you’ve been eyeing since you drove in. Then it’s the warrior course, archery, a dodgeball game that gets out of hand, or a hammock and a book until someone drags you to the next thing. Some of it you’ll do solo, most of it you’ll do with the people you met at breakfast, and none of it is compulsory.

It’s our first run in Michigan, so this is the lineup nobody’s done before.

Learn about everything you’ll get to experience across a typical Camp No Counselors weekend.

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Michigan Camp FAQs


When is camp?

9 to 12 September 2027, three nights and four days, all-inclusive. This is our first ever Michigan camp.

Where is camp and how do I get there?

Camp is held at Lake of the Woods Camp in Decatur, Michigan, around two hours from Chicago.

There's free, secure parking on site if you'd like to drive. If you'd rather not, our round-trip bus is a $150 add-on you can buy at checkout or add later if your plans change.

Bus details

  • Pick-up & drop-off: Hilton Hotel, 5550 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018
  • Departs Rosemont: 12:00pm Thursday
  • Departs camp: 10:00am Sunday
What do I need to know about the cabins?

Your bedding and linens are provided, left on the bed for you to make up yourself, proper classic camp.

Are there private accommodation options?

Not at our Michigan camp. All campers stay in our standard shared cabins. If you're coming as a group, enter the same group name at checkout and we'll keep you together.

What activities are there?

Outdoor Adventure Course, Archery, Pickleball, Beach Volleyball, Wiffleball, Yoga, Arts & Crafts, Paint & Sip, Pool & Lake Activities, Boating, Dodgeball, Kickball, Tie-Dye, Trail Walks and more.

Is there swimming?

Yes. Michigan has a lake and a pool, plus boating.

Are there trained staff to run the activities?

Yes. The name might be Camp No Counselors, but we have highly trained and qualified staff running the majority of activity areas. We always have lifeguards, outdoor adventure staff, medical professionals and security, as well as a number of our core camp team helping run socials, activities and more. We take the quality of our events very seriously, and we make sure our campers are safe and having fun too.

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