Slow Down. Connect Deeply. Luther Springs · Hawthorne, FL
Make time for outdoor fun, new friendships, and faith at Luther Springs in Hawthorne, Florida. Children, youth, and adults gather here for summer camp, retreats, and group stays. Come ready to play, explore, and enjoy time together.
Explore programs by camp, grade, and season.
For programs listed by grade, choose the grade your camper will have completed before attending.
Water & Outdoor Play
Paddle, splash, and enjoy time outdoors.
Connection & Renewal
Make time for conversation, reflection, and faith.
Welcoming Community
Meet new people and share the everyday moments of camp.
Three ways to come to Luther Springs.
Summer Camp
1st–12th grade · 12 programs
Outdoor adventures, new friendships, and time to explore faith.
Retreats & Events
13 programs
Make time for a favorite interest, a weekend with others, or a chance to rest and reflect.
Group Rentals
2 places to stay · 1 place to meet
Bring your church, school, or community group. Explore places to stay and meet, then talk with us about your plans.
Summer at Luther Springs.
From a first camp stay to a new outdoor adventure, there’s plenty to explore. Browse programs for time on the water, new friendships, and opportunities to grow in faith.
Save $50 when you register by December 31, 2026.
Elementary
1st–5th grade · 4 programs
Mini Camp is a first camp made for the youngest campers, with smaller groups, earlier bedtimes and a half-week option. Discoverers is a full week of camp. Horsebackers and Kayakers each add a day off site, at a family ranch or on Silver Springs.
Middle School
6th–9th grade · 6 programs
Most middle school weeks add an adventure off site: zip lines, a horse ranch, or a few days on the springs and rivers. Gators turns the schedule upside down, Journey of Faith is a confirmation week, and Missouri Synod Servant is a service week for Missouri Synod groups.
High School
9th–12th grade · 6 programs
EQUIP Leadership Lab is for campers who'd like to lead, and maybe be counselors one day. Disaster Response Mission Week spends the week rebuilding Florida communities hit by hurricanes. Gators, Horseback and Stabling and River Rat Ramble are open to high schoolers too.
Families & Adults
1 program
Disaster Response Mission Week brings church groups, adults and high schoolers to help rebuild Florida communities hit by hurricanes.