About Sunnyhill Adventures

Sunnyhill Adventures is proudly operated by Sunnyhill, Inc., a non-profit 501c3 organization that helps children and adults with developmental disabilities through educational opportunities, recreational, residential, and behavioral analysis. Sunnyhill empowers the individuals we serve to become productive citizens and to achieve their individual dream. Each visit helps further our mission to create inclusive, enriching experiences for all individuals, fostering a stronger sense of community, belonging, and personal growth. We invite you to join us on The Sunlit Way by experiencing Sunnyhill Adventures and help us light the path to empowerment for everyone!

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Sunnyhill Adventures Summer Camp Programming

  • Adventures Camp takes place at Sunnyhill Adventures located in Dittmer, MO, and offers classic and high-adventure experiences for both adults and children who have been diagnosed with developmental disabilities. The camp provides a range of adaptive activities, including an alpine climbing tower, zip line, and scenic lake and pool, and serves over 500 summer campers every year. Sunnyhill Adventures Camp promotes self-reliance through its “Challenge by Choice” principle, which allows campers to choose activities that best suit their preferences.

    AMERICAN CAMP ASSOCIATION: Sunnyhill Adventures is proud to be accredited by the American Camp Association.

    • SESSION 1: JUNE 15 - 20, 2025

    • SESSION 2: JULY 6 - 11, 2025

    • SESSION 3: JULY 20 - 25, 2025

    • SESSION 4: AUGUST 10 - 15, 2025

    Traditional overnight camp experience including high ropes, team challenges, fishing, talent show, dance, etc.

    Step into the world of adventure with Adventure Camp, where outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in a diverse array of exhilarating activities, including high-ropes challenges, climbing, archery, fishing, survival skills, and more! Experience the thrill of the outdoors while enjoying the comfort of air conditioning and a cozy bed at the end of the day.

    Ages: 18+

    Cost: $1300

    • JUNE 22 - 27, 2025

    Traditional overnight camp experience including high ropes, team challenges, fishing, talent show, dance, etc. with an emphasis on arts and craft activities.

    Immerse yourself in a unique camp experience with Arts Festival Camp, where creativity and adventure come together! Discover a world where traditional camp activities blend seamlessly with artistic expressions, offering a diverse range of arts and crafts, music, theater performances, painting workshops, and exhilarating dance parties.

    Ages: 18+

    Cost: $1300

    • JUNE 29 – JULY 4, 2025

    Traditional overnight camp experience including high ropes, team challenges, fishing, talent show, dance, etc. except everyday is a new holiday!

    Experience the joy of holidays every day at our unique camp, where we celebrate a different American holiday each day of the week. Dive into a blend of traditional camp activities and holiday-themed festivities, all while enjoying our exhilarating outdoor challenge activities.

    Ages: 18+

    Cost: $1300

    • JULY 27 – AUGUST 1, 2025

    Traditional camp experience including high ropes, team challenges, fishing, talent show, dance, etc. with Disney themed activities.

    You’re never too old for Disney! Relive the memories from your favorite stories and immerse yourself in that youthful magic with games, crafts, and songs from the soundtrack of our childhood… And do it all with your friends at Sunnyhill Adventures.

    Ages: 18+

    Cost: $1300

    • AUGUST 10 - 15, 2025

    Traditional overnight camp with an emphasis on sports activities inluciding Olympic challenges as campers compete for their country.

    Step into the world of athletic excellence at Olympic Camp, where campers of all abilities have the chance to participate and compete in a variety of individual and team challenges.

    Ages: 18+

    Cost: $1300

    • JULY 13 - 17, 2025

    Tranditional overnight or day camp experience including high ropes, team challenges, fishing, talent show, etc. with activities themed around superhero movies.

    Embark on a thrilling journey at Superhero Camp, where campers transform into brave defenders of Sunnyhill Camp, facing off against villains in exciting outdoor challenges and activities.

    Ages: 8 - 17

    Cost: $500/Day; $1300/Week

A Place for Every Purpose

Sunnyhill Adventures is a trusted destination for a wide range of groups seeking connection, growth, and community building. From schools and youth leadership programs to businesses, nonprofits, and peer agencies, our inclusive outdoor space offers meaningful experiences for all. Whether it's team building, retreats, or special events, each group brings a unique purpose and leaves with unforgettable memories.

    • C I Select

    • Growing Green Inc.

    • Missouri State Highway Patrol

    • Annie’s Hope

    • Delta Gamma

    • Cedar Springs Elementary

    • Crystal City Elementary

    • Grandview Elementary

    • High Ridge Elementary

    • Hillsboro Intermediate School (R3)

    • Immaculate Conception

    • Jefferson R7 School

    • Maple Grove Elementary

    • Murphy Elementary

    • Nipher Middle

    • North Kirkwood Middle

    • Northwest High School

    • St. Stephen's Protomartyr

    • Valley Middle School

    • Visitation Academy

    • Woodridge Middle School

    • Arthritis Foundation

    • Jefferson County Health Department

    • Brain Injury Association of Missouri

    • Lafayette Industries

    • LifeBridge

    • Ponybird

    • Faith Community Church

    • Our Lady of Lourdes

    • St. Gertrude's

    • United Hebrew

    • Bullie Bags Tournament

    • Northwest HS Basketball Trivia Night

    • NW Lionettes Trivia Night

    • Boy Scout Troop 858

    • Boy Scouts Troop 894

    • Camp Kesem

    • Camp Rainbow

    • NW Pride Academy

    • R7 - Danby Student Council

“We never imagined our son with mobility needs soaring through the air on a zipline beside his brother—a shared experience we'll cherish forever.”

— William & Megan Jones