Christian Camp and Conference Association

Information

Camp Istrouma is a retreat center and summer camp located 15 miles northeast of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The camp features 162 acres of magnificent south Louisiana natural woodlands. Some of the outstanding features of the campgrounds are its miles of beautifully marked nature trails along Sandy Creek with its bluffs and beaches. There is also a seven-acre recreational lake which provides many high adventure water activities year round. The camp is owned and operated by the United Methodist Church.

At Camp Istrouma retreat facility and summer camp, we are “Developing Disciples, Forming Friendships and Impacting Lives Forever.” Through the years, we've had the privilege of making a difference in countless lives, first through summer camps, and then with outdoor adventure activities and retreats. Now, let us extend that service to you. Whether you're looking for an incredible Summer Camp, an out-of-the-ordinary adventure activities experience, or a serene place to hold a retreat, Camp Istrouma retreat center in Greenwell Springs, Louisiana is the place for you.

Affiliation:

United Methodist

The types of camps we operate include:

Conference/Retreats
Day Camp
Resident Camp

Programming We Offer:

Children
Pre-Teens
Teens

While you’re here, you may want to take advantage of the following activities we offer:

Archery/Shooting Range
Paintball
Ropes/Challenge Course
Basketball Court
Swimming - Outdoor
Fishing Area

Interested in renting our facilities? We are happy to rent our facilities to the following groups/types:

Children's Groups
Youth Groups

These are the types of accommodations we offer:

Cabins

Kitchen Facilities Use

Kitchen for Staff only

We are set up to handle the following group sizes in the various seasons:

In the spring, we can accommodate 142 guests. Our winter capacity is 142. Finally, in fall, we have enough room for 142 guests.