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Why The Lawrenceville School is the Perfect Place for Summer Camp Adventures

Written by DEAN Team | May 8, 2025 6:38:02 PM

WHAT YOU'LL FIND IN THIS BLOG:

  • The unbeatable location of The Lawrenceville School for summer camp fun
  • How world-class facilities make camp exciting for your child
  • Delicious meals that fuel a full day of adventures
  • A safe, secure campus that gives parents peace of mind
  • Why DEAN Adventure Camps at The Lawrenceville School is the go-to for a perfect summer

Looking for a summer camp where your child can experience adventure, learning, and fun all in one place? The Lawrenceville School is just the spot! Located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, this historic campus offers the perfect blend of beautiful surroundings, fantastic facilities, and a wide range of activities for kids. Whether it’s sports, art, or nature exploration, there’s something for every child at DEAN Adventure Camps.

1. A CONVENIENT LOCATION FOR LOCAL FAMILIES 

Nestled in the heart of Central New Jersey, The Lawrenceville School is easy to get to from the Princeton area and other nearby towns like Trenton and New Brunswick. The Main Line is right within reach, making drop-offs quick and simple. This means no stress getting your child to camp—just more time for them to jump into the fun. Parents will love how easy it is to access the campus, so getting to summer camp is one less thing to worry about.

2. WORLD-CLASS FACILITIES PERFECT FOR DAY CAMP ADVENTURES

The campus at The Lawrenceville School is anything but ordinary. DEAN Adventure Camps takes full advantage of its world-class facilities, ensuring your child has a blast all day long 

  • The Tsai Field House is ideal for both indoor and outdoor activities. Whether your child’s getting active on the basketball court or cooling off in the pool, this space has it all.

  • For kids who love getting creative, we have well-equipped areas in the Kirby Math and Science Center for campers to dive into new hobbies like woodworking or sewing. These hands-on spaces are perfect for campers who enjoy building or creating.



Of course, there's the massive indoor and outdoor sports fields for kids to run and play soccer, lacrosse, or just enjoy a good game of tag with friends.


The whole campus is designed to keep kids engaged, whether they’re inside or outside. With all these different areas, your child won’t have to go far to find the next adventure.

3. CHEF-PREPARED MEALS TO KEEP KIDS ENERGIZED

Camp is full of activities, and those adventures take energy. Luckily, The Lawrenceville School provides chef-prepared meals that are healthy, tasty, and made from locally-sourced ingredients. From fresh salads to hearty sandwiches and even a treat or two, your child will get a well-rounded meal to keep them going all day long. And with a variety of options, there’s something for even the pickiest eaters.

Whether they’re cooling off with a popsicle after a hot afternoon or fueling up with a healthy lunch for the next round of activities, the meals will keep campers happy and energized.

4. SAFETY AND SECURITY YOU CAN TRUST

Safety is top of mind at DEAN Adventure Camps, and The Lawrenceville School provides a secure, enclosed campus for kids to explore. The 24/7 security means you can relax while your child enjoys all the fun that camp has to offer, from nature hikes to art workshops. The security staff is always around to keep an eye on things and make sure every child is safe while having the time of their life.

5. BEAUTIFUL GROUNDS THAT INSPIRE EXPLORATION

The campus grounds are a camper’s dream—there’s plenty of space to run, explore, and learn. Designed by the same landscape architect behind Central Park, the campus feels open and inviting. The nature trails are perfect for campers who want to explore the outdoors or even just take a peaceful walk in nature. Whether they’re playing sports on the fields or exploring the nearby woods, there’s so much for your child to discover.



6. AN INSPIRING CAMPUS TO GROW AND LEARN

There’s something about The Lawrenceville School’s historic campus that just makes kids want to thrive. The beautiful, collegiate atmosphere sets the stage for a summer filled with growth. Whether they’re creating something in the art rooms, learning a new sport, or diving into nature exploration, the setting inspires kids to try new things and expand their horizons.

7. A REPUTATION YOU CAN TRUST

The Lawrenceville School is a highly respected institution with a long history of providing students with excellent educational and extracurricular opportunities. Hosting DEAN Adventure Camps on such a prestigious campus means your child is receiving an experience backed by a legacy of excellence. It’s a place where kids are encouraged to be themselves, try new things, and grow.If you’re looking for the perfect place to send your child for an all-inclusive, fun-filled summer, DEAN Adventure Camps at The Lawrenceville School is your answer. With world-class facilities, delicious meals, and a safe, inspiring campus, it’s the place for kids to learn, grow, and make unforgettable memories.

Register now to secure your child’s spot at DEAN Adventure Camps at The Lawrenceville School, and get ready for a summer they won’t forget!