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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 7, 2006
Pros: Fun activities, personal attention, great food, high return rate, first class director
Cons: Kids want to go longer and longer and the tuition is hard to come by!
Summary: This camp has the magical qualities of any well run camp: Great activities, sensible schedule, delicious food, customized to suit family requests and a view to developing skills and attitudes in the campers. What they also have is a high return rate ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 5, 2006
Pros: Great location, friendly staff, plenty of activities, lots of potential friends, good food
Cons: no significant ones
Summary: I attended Camp Dixie for the past 6 years, and the only reason I'm not returning this year is due to financial issues and college-prep activities. I was only 11 when I first went to camp, and I'd never been to a sleepaway camp in my life. My mom, who ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 5, 2006
Pros: Caring and involved staff, beautiful setting in the mountains, great food, engaging session programs
Cons: I can't think of any
Summary: This summer will be my 12th consecutive summer attending Camp Dixie. I am now 16 and I've just entered the CT (Counselor in Training) Program and I'm so excited! My family found out about Camp Dixie through a friend many many years ago and started ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 3, 2001
Pros: nice camp where everybody knows you
Cons: None
Summary: I would highly recommend Camp Dixie to anybody who wants to go to a camp where you are actually camping and not staying in a modern facility. I have been attending camp for about seven years now , and I love it. We live in cabins and have organized ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 3, 2001
Pros: A wonderful camp where "everybody knows your name."
Cons: None worth mentioning
Summary: Seven years ago, when our daughter was six, my wife and I began looking for a summer camp. We were looking for a smaller camp, where a young child wouldn't be lost in the crowd, and a rustic camp rather than a "motel in the woods." We were looking for ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 22, 2001
Pros: Good loving environment that gives campers a feeling of self-confidence.
Cons: none
Summary: I DON'T USUALLY RESPOND TO EMAIL COMMENTS, BUT WHEN I READ MYCENAE_D'S DATED 7/4/00, I HAD TO. PLEASE NOTE I HAPPENED TO FIND THIS WEBSITE SO THIS EXPLAINS THE TIME-DELAY.
I HAVE THREE BOYS WHO HAVE ATTENDED CAMP DIXIE FOR A COMBINED TOTAL ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 19, 2001
Pros: Wonderful setting, good facilities, marvelous staff, superb food!
Cons: None come to mind.
Summary: My history:
My mother worked at Camp Dixie as a counselor before she married my dad. Years later, when the time came for me to go to summer camp, of course they thought of Camp Dixie. I went for 2 weeks the first year and a full month the second. ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 2, 2001
Pros: Best time of her life
Cons: some facilities could be better
Summary: I went to this camp last year (2000) for a week to try it out and now I'm sure to return every year until I'm too old to return! This upcoming year I'm going for 2 weeks to stay. I loved it because they are very kind and understanding, and all the ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 30, 2009
Pros: NONE
Cons: Did not make available most of the activities stated on website or in written brochures.
Summary: This is for Camp Dixie in Georgia, not North Carolina (as I am unsure if they are affiliated).This is a poorly managed camp. I made the mistake of changing the camps that he normally attends to offer a change of scenery for him. I regret ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 18, 2005
Pros: The wilderness setting was beautiful
Cons: Terrible for your child's self esteem and an unsafe environment
Summary: WHAT THEY ADVERTISE AS THEIR 7 PRINCIPLES FOR A BETTER LIFE: Physically Robust, Mentally Strong, Politically Sound, Domestically True, Vocationally Correct, Morally Brave and Spiritually Deep. The Camp Dixie web page states they discuss one of these ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 4, 2000
Pros: Nice Web page
Cons: 2 children's summer ruined
Summary: My daughter attended CAMP DIXIE and it was a nightmare. She was enrolled for 4 weeks over the summer and after 8 days they called wanting me to come get my child. They stated she was rude, had threatened other children, the younger girls were afraid of ... read more
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Not rated yet by the Epinions community Jun 18, 2012
Pros: Great staff to camper ratio.
Cons: n/a
Summary: My children have attended Camp Dixie for several years. They started as day campers and now are attending two weeks this summer. Well run facility, great staff, fantastic
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Jun 8, 2006
Pros: So fun most campers don't realize that solid values are being taught.
Cons: It is a little pricey.
Summary: Very loyal and tight-knit community. Mountain side cabins overlook lake fed by a mountain stream. Never a dull moment, and something for everyone. The Dixie Community spans generations, and it is an honor to be a member. If you want concrete
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Jun 7, 2006
Pros: Horseback Riding, many different classes, great people, well worth the money
Cons: none
Summary: Camp Dixie is an all-around great camp to send your kids. I've been going since I was seven, and they do everything in there power there to ensure a fun, well balanced, and fair time. They help kids grow in their morals, friendships, and overall life.
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