Horseback Riding at Camp Friendship

Tennis at Camp Friendship

Golf at Camp Friendship

Year Round Programs


We are open all year round. These are some of the progams we offer throughout the entire year:

Camp Friendship Conference Center is open all year round for use by rental groups. The program areas open for groups include lakes for fishing and environmental study, tennis courts, sports fields, horseback riding, basketball courts, volleyball courts, and campfire areas, all surrounded by the scenic Rivanna River. Facilities include cabins and lodges for overnight accommodations, meeting rooms, cookout and picnic areas, and dining halls. Full meal service is available. Check out our Conference Groups page for more information and to make a reservation.

Equestrian Center is open year round for riding lessons. It houses 70 horses and ponies with three outdoor and one indoor ring, and a show ring which hosts a show series each year. Please, call the office at 434-589-8950 to sign up for riding lessons or for more information visit our Equestrian Riding Lessons page.

Riding Weekends are full of fun and good riding for new and advanced riders. It is a great opportunity for new campers to “try out” the camp experience before summer camp and for returning campers to visit with their favorite horse or pony in another season. For more information, check out our Fall & Spring Riding Weekends info page.

Mother/Daughter Weekends is a great getaway for mothers and daughters who share their love for horses. Any level of riding is welcomed! For more information, click here.

Gymnastics Center is open year round and offers a wide variety of programs for the local community. Click here to find out more about gymnastics classes, after school program, ballet and dance classes for adults and children, tumble buddies class for toddlers and many others. Call us at 434-589-JUMP or visit http://www.friendshipgymnastics.com/ to get more information.

Friendship Tennis Center is open for public year round. Private and group tennis lessons are taught by Alina Ackenbom, our USPTA certified Tennis Professional. All levels are welcomed. Call 434-589-8950 to schedule your lesson or to learn more visit our Tennis Lessons page.