Camp Description
Founded in 1952, Camp Tanuga is the summer home to 150 children ages 6-15, and 75 staff
members 18-40! Campers are from Detroit suburbs as well as CA, AZ, CO, FL, TX, HI, NM. Staff
members are from all over the US, UK, MX, AUS, IR etc. Traditional camp values, along with
excellent facilities, Tanuga seeks to provide fun & exciting programs. Through land and water
activities, camping trips, evening programs, low & high ropes course, trapeze, and much more,
campers come away with life long memories!
Our nurturing staff are flexible, and willing to help facilitate a friendly and courteous
cabin and camp environment. A primary goal each summer is for campers to build new and
lasting friendships, inclusion, develop self-reliance, self-esteem, a break from electronics and create what is known here as the "Tanuga Magic"