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Florida’s Premier Sleepaway Summer Camp

Authentic Experiences

Early Registration Is OPEN

2025 Dates & Rates

Florida Summer Camp & High Adventure Dude Ranch

Changing Lives for 73 Years

Circle F Dude Ranch was founded in 1952 as a traditional sleepaway summer camp for girls and boys ages 6 to 16 rooted in a classic dude ranch experience.

Activities

Horseback Riding, Western Fun, High Ropes & Climbing, Waterfront, Arts, Paintball & Extreme Adventures, Individual & Team Sports, Theme Days, Free Play, & Evening Programs

Videos

See what our Florida summer camp looks like in action.

Work at Circle F Dude Ranch

Summer Jobs for College Students & Year-Round Employment

Our mission is to provide opportunities for the emotional, physical, and social growth of our campers, guests, and staff. Our families trust that Circle F Dude Ranch will provide a unique, safe, and special experience.

We do this by creating a community that is safe, healthy, and reinforces a positive self-image. Our highest goal is to provide an enjoyable and one-of-a-kind program to encourage our participants to build upon their existing confidence and personal self-worth.

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We Believe

An individual that is able to be their authentic or true self will have the confidence to accomplish more and live an enriched and fulfilled life.

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We build character and foster individual growth through experiences such as horseback riding, climbing, free play, arts, team & individual sports, and new for 2022 — ax throwing!

We’re The Most Exciting Overnight Camp in Central Florida — Just an Hour South of Orlando!

Circle F Dude Ranch is a leading Florida summer camp and private group venue situated on 500 acres of old-growth Southern live oak forest with a private 43 acre lake. We offer quality outdoor experiences to all ages.

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