Camp Sacajawea, Newfield, NJ

Called Sacy for short, this 186-acre property is nestled in the Pine Barrens of Gloucester County.  Sacy is our resident summer camp, and offers troop camping, family camping and you can host events here! Sacy offers everything from boating to archery to swimming to zip lining.

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Questions? Please email Customer Care at customercare@gscsnj.org. 

Tent Units Cherokee, Sioux, Mohican: Each unit has 7 platform tents, each with 4 cots, capacity 28.  Each unit has a pavilion with picnic tables, fireplace, electric, cold water tap, cabinets, campfire & cooking equipment & refrigerator. Comanche & Mohican pavilions are screened. Units have a campfire ring with cooking grate, seats & tools, firewood is supplied. Sioux, Comanche & Mohican use Mac's Wash House bathrooms, Cherokee uses the trailer. Rental includes use of Common Use Areas, see below. (April-October)
Pricing GS $90   Outside Groups $200

Commanche Site (converted to an Acorn site in 2016)  (7) Cabins/Acorns with a solid door and screen ventilation, and (4) built-in wooden beds with mattresses for a unit capacity of (24). (April-October)
Pricing GS $90   Outside Groups $200

Tent Unit Chippewa: Unit has 6 tents, each with 4 cots, one with a ramp for access, capacity 24. Pavilion and unit have same equipment as listed above. Unit shares trailer bathroom with Cherokee. Rental includes use of Common Use Areas. (April-October)
Pricing GS $90   Outside Groups $200

Tent Unit Center Camp: }Unit has 3 tents and 2 acorns (small cabins), each with 4 cots, capacity 20. Unit has tarp over picnic tables, shares campfire with Iroquois lodge, has charcoal grill, cooking equipment & campfire tools, firewood, water tap. Unit shares trailer bathroom or Dining Hall bathroom--check with Ranger. Rental includes Common Use Areas. (April-October)
Pricing GS $60   Outside Groups $135

Mohawk Lodge: Day Capacity 40, sleeps 20 on foam mattresses, 3 folding beds. Lodge has oil heat, no AC. Multi-purpose room is carpeted, has sofa, folding tables, chairs, fireplace, vacuum. Kitchen has refrigerator, electric range & oven, sink, hot water, microwave, coffee brewer, cooking equipment, broom & sponge mop, 20-gallon trash & recycle cans. Bathroom has 3 toilets, a shower stall, 4 sinks. Campfire ring with grate, seats & picnic tables outside,  tools & firewood supplied. Rental includes shared use of Common Areas.
Pricing GS $105   Outside Groups $230

Lenape Lodge: Day capacity 30, sleeps 20 on foam mattresses, 3 folding beds. Lodge has oil heat, no AC.  Multi-purpose room has folding tables, chairs, fireplace, patio furniture set. Kitchen has hot water, refrigerator, electric range with oven, microwave, cooking equipment, sink, 20-gallon trash & recycle cans. Bathroom is at Dining Hall, about 200 feet on paved path, has 3 toilets, 4 sinks, heat & hot water. Lodge has ramped entrance but narrow doors, campfire with seats, grated ring, tools, firewood. Shared use of Common Areas. (April-October)
Pricing GS $105   Outside Groups $230

Iroquois Lodge: Day capacity 18, sleeps 10 on foam mattresses, 2 folding beds. Multi-purpose room has propane space heater, no AC, tile floor, fireplace, folding tables & chairs.  Kitchen has refrigerator, electric range with oven, microwave, sink, cabinets, cooking equipment, mop & broom. Bathroom has hot water, 1 toilet, sink, bathtub with shower.  Campfire outside is shared with Center Camp tent unit. Rental includes shared use of Common Areas. (April-October)
Pricing GS $75   Outside Groups $165

Common Use Areas - Shared by all campers: Sports field (by Parking Lot), Flag field (by Lenape), Games field (by Trailer bathroom), ParCourse Fitness stations, Waterfront, Ernie's Campfire, Whisper Trail, Playground area, Showers, Dining Hall, Nature Center. Waterfront has floating dock, boats, campfire with seats for 200.  Ernie's has campfire seating for 100. Whisper Trail starts at parking lot, has 3 sections from 3/4 mile to 2 miles. Playground has small fort, cargo net, low rock wall--no equipment or instructor needed, but adult supervision encouraged.  Games field has volleyball nets, gaga pit & tetherball. Trailer has 8 shower stalls, Shower house has 5 stalls & handicapped accessible bathroom -- please see Ranger to schedule use.
No fee with site rental.

Somers Dining Hall: Multi-purpose room, 40 x 80 feet, capacity 200 standing, tables & chairs for 120, concrete floor, high ceiling, screen windows & doors, lights and electric, fireplace, no heat or AC, wide porches can be used for activities.  Ask Ranger for firewood or playground balls. 
No fee with site rental.

Kitchen-available for large groups/SU use only: Propane range & ovens, convection oven, refrigerators, ice machine, microwave, heating pans, dishwasher, wash machine, cooking & baking equipment, serving counter, serving bowls & utensils, tableware. Orientation required.
Pricing: GS $100   Outside Groups $220

ACTIVITIES AT SACAJAWEA

Please note that with any activity requested, payment is required prior to participation. Activities must be booked at least 2 weeks in advance. Activities are dependent upon times, instructors and availability. We will do our best to accommodate your group!

Archery: Each session can accommodate up to 20 people. Session is approximately one hour. Instructor included. Available April-October. Girl Scout Juniors and up. 
Pricing: GS $30   Outside Groups $70

Hay Ride: Each ride can accommodate up to 20 people and lasts approximately 30 minutes. Available April-October (weather permitting). 
Pricing: GS $25   Outside Groups $50 

Rock Tower:  Maximum of 25 people / session. The rock tower must be scheduled in advance as it is shared between other camps. Large groups, Service Units and Council program will have priority when reservations are made. Weight limit 40-220 lbs. Safety harness must properly fit participant. (April-October). Girl Scout Daisies and up. 
Pricing: GS $40   Outside Groups $90 

Geocaching: GPS units are available for rental or you may bring your own. There are 3 caches on the camp and the coordinates are in the kit. The GPS units in the kit are not pre-programmed. An instruction book is in the kit, but a basic understanding of GPS is helpful when planning this activity for a troop. Reservations should be made and paid for 2 weeks in advance. There is one kit per camp.  Available all year.
Pricing: GS $25   Outside Group $50 pick-up at camp

Zip Line: Maximum of 18 people/hour. Certified Instructors are required for this activity. Weight 40-220 lbs. Safety harness must properly fit participant. For Girl Scout Daisies and up. (April-October) 
Pricing: GS $50   Outside Groups $110 

Canoeing: 24 people at a time. 24 people at a time. Certified instructor included. Life jackets are provided and must be worn. Available April - October weather permitting. Brownies and up. Daisies can be passenger with adults only. 
Pricing: GS $50   Outside Groups $110 

For canoeing please wear boat shoes, closed-toe and nonslip hiking/sport sandals with heel strap, or water socks or shoes (no flip-flops).

Nature Center: The Center is in Tuckahoe pavilion across from the pool, capacity 30. Contains picnic tables, lights & fans, no heat or AC, posters and a collection of natural things from feathers to bugs to mounted birds to bones to bark. Reservations appreciated, but also a good rainy day alternative. See the Ranger for opening or assistance. Available all year.