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Crystalaire Adventures

  • Featured
  • Coed
  • Ages 9-18
  • Specialty

Overview

Crystalaire Adventures is a transformative outdoor adventure program dedicated to fostering connections between participants, their peers, and the natural world. Based in Traverse City, Michigan, Crystalaire Adventures offers trips across the U.S., including destinations like North Manitou Island, Isle Royale National Park, and Pictured Rocks National Seashore.

All Crystalaire trips emphasize exploration, leadership and collaborative decision-making. Participants actively co-create their experiences, making decisions on itineraries, meals, and activities while learning wilderness skills. Underpinning the program is a commitment to inclusivity, safety, and respect for the environment, ensuring that each participant feels empowered and valued. Crystalaire’s approach combines the joy of adventure with the growth that comes from stepping out of ones comfort zone, making every expedition as unique as its participants.

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Specialty camp focus: Travel, Wilderness Trips

Unique Features

  • Camper-led itineraries; participants collaborate to design their adventure
  • Unique destinations; explore some of the country's most exciting and remote destinations
  • Small group size; registrations are limited to facilitate connection and community building

Dates & Rates

2025 Season:

  • Camp Season June 21 - August 10
  • Session Lengths 1 or less, 2, 3 weeks
  • Cost $575 - $1,775 /week

Financial Offers:

  • Tiered/sliding scale tutition: No
  • Financial assistance: No
  • Special discounts: No

Accommodations

Bunks

  • Type: Tents
  • Not open air
  • No electricity/lights
  • No air conditioning
  • No separate bathhouse
  • Showers not attached
  • Toilets not attached

Health

  • Staff certified in First Aid / CPR
  • No doctor onsite
  • No nurse onsite
  • No 24/7 medical staff
  • No onsite health center

Dietary Needs

  • Food Allergies
  • Gluten Free
  • Kosher
  • Peanut-free
  • Tree nut-free
  • Vegan friendly
  • Vegetarian friendly

International Campers

  • Enrolls non-US campers
  • 6 countries have attended
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • Costa Rica
  • England
  • Ireland
  • Mexico

Welcome Message

Morgan Hassall, Director

Welcome to Crystalaire Adventures! Our trips are designed to connect participants with the beauty of the natural world while fostering a sense of community, leadership, and personal growth. We emphasize experiential learning and collaborative programming, giving campers the chance to co-create their outdoor experiences. Whether it's hiking pristine wilderness, paddling scenic rivers, or embarking on life-changing expeditions, our trips prioritize inclusivity, safety, and the joy of discovery.

Contact

South Manitou Island, MI 49630, United States

231-299-0005

info@lookoutsummer.com

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