Camp Living Water - Children's camp in Bryson City, Tennessee
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Camp Living Water

Bryson City1510 W Deep Creek Rd Bryson City NC 28713
9.3
Outstanding

Best For

Families with children • Christian youth groups • Nature lovers seeking peaceful retreats

Pro Tip

Wear water shoes for safer exploration near the waterfall and river

About Camp Living Water

Camp Living Water offers children an enriching summer camp experience along the peaceful shores of Deep Creek, just minutes from downtown Bryson City. This Christian retreat center combines outdoor adventure with faith-based programming, creating a nurturing environment where kids ages 7-16 can grow both spiritually and socially.

The camp's waterfront location proves ideal for summer activities, with Deep Creek providing a natural swimming and cooling-off spot between scheduled programs. Campers participate in traditional activities like archery, hiking, and outdoor games, all while building lasting friendships and exploring their faith through daily devotionals and worship sessions.

Parents consistently highlight the dedicated counselors and staff members who prioritize both safety and meaningful engagement with each child. The faith-focused environment emphasizes Christian values while maintaining an inclusive, welcoming atmosphere for campers from all backgrounds.

The facilities include well-maintained cabins, a dining hall serving home-style meals, and spacious outdoor gathering areas for group activities. The camp's proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Bryson City's attractions offers additional opportunities for supervised field trips and nature exploration.

While most reviews praise the camp's supportive atmosphere and organized programming, some feedback suggests varying experiences with customer service. Prospective families should contact Camp Living Water directly for current session dates, pricing details, and registration requirements. The camp typically operates during summer months, with special retreat programs available during select off-season dates.

For families seeking a Christian children's camp near Bryson City that balances outdoor recreation with spiritual growth, Camp Living Water provides a structured, caring environment where young people can make lasting memories while strengthening their faith.

Last updated: February 22, 2026 • Based on 99 reviews

Amenities & Features

Exceptional staff who genuinely care about children and go above and beyond for guestsPrime location on Deep Creek, ideal for summer creek activities and tubingAffordable, clean lodging option just 2 miles from downtown Bryson CityStrong faith-based programming that helps children and adults grow spiritually

Opening Hours

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

Best Times to Visit Camp Living Water

Visit during weekday mornings for the calmest experience.

🔥Buzzing
Weekend afternoons
☀️Relaxed
Weekday mornings

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours for Camp Living Water?

Check our opening hours section for current times. Hours may vary seasonally.

Is Camp Living Water family-friendly?

Yes, Camp Living Water welcomes visitors of all ages. It's a popular destination for families visiting Bryson City.

How do I get to Camp Living Water?

Camp Living Water is located at 1510 W Deep Creek Rd Bryson City NC 28713. Use the directions button for navigation.