Camp Games For Small Groups To Make Your Experience Memorable

Camping with friends gets a lot more fun when you add some interesting games into it to make the best use of the time you have together. Are you planning to camp with your friends this summer? After all, vacations are a waste if you do not spend a good time with your family and friends. Then you should be aware of some interesting camp games for small groups.

The best way to get close to and understand each other better is to go on camping with them. Form a small group including your closest ones who all get along with each other and plan a camping trip. And before heading out, you should be aware of some camp games for small groups beforehand so that all your friends stay entertained throughout the camp. 

The best creative camp games for small groups include: 

1. Obstacle Course

2. Duck, Duck, Goose

3. Camping Charades

4. Catch Or Don’t Catch

5. Dance Off

6. Pass The Water

7. Can You Catch Me

8. Sponge Relay

You might be aware of some games, but there must be some that you still don’t know how to play, don’t worry we will explain each of them to you. 

Best Camp Games For Small Group

1. Obstacle Course

How about a game with physical exercise? Make a course of obstacles that your group members will have to cross, it can include crawling over the table, hopping on a single foot, jumping over the cups, running to the tree and back, and so on, and see who amongst you all completes the whole course in the minimum time. 

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2. Duck, Duck, Goose

In this game, you need to have a group of a minimum of five people. One person in the group is “IT” who has to walk around the circle and say “Duck” while tapping the head of each player. 

As soon as IT says “Goose” and taps on someone’s head, that person will have to run after IT and catch IT before the person sits with other members on the seat of Goose. And in this way, the game will keep going and you will have great fun playing this.  So, this is one of the best camp games for large groups as well as small ones.

3. Camping Charades

This is one of the good camp games for adultsYou can play this game while camping if it is getting hard to decide how to assign tasks to everyone. 

Make some chits and write some tasks in each of them, some of which can be entertaining like singing or dancing, while adding some tasks like putting up or rolling the tent, preparing snacks and so. In this way, you will have fun during your camp and at the same time, your tasks will also get done without any trouble. 

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4. Catch Or Don’t Catch

Now, this is the game that will also require your attentiveness. One person will stand in the middle holding a ball surrounded by others. He will pass the ball towards others one by one and will either say “Catch” or “Don’t Catch”. So, every player has to listen carefully because they will lose if they take the opposite action. 

5. Dance Off

Are you looking for some easy camp games? Here is one. You can simply just play music and dance one by one and everyone will vote for how good they danced, and the person with the highest score will be the winner. 

6. Pass The Water

Here is another interesting camping game in which you will need some cups and water. What you have to do is, all the members will stand in a row, facing each other’s back. The person at the front will take a cup filled with water and dump that water from over their head to the cup of the person behind them without looking. 

This will go on till the last person and see how much water is remaining in the last cup. If there is plenty of it, then the first person will move to the end and so on to keep the game going until no water is left. This is a good choice if you are looking for camp games for kids.

7. Can You Catch Me

Pick a person and tell them to wear a blindfold and they will then catch one of the remaining members. Whoever gets caught will have to take the next turn. This simple blindfold game will really be fun. 

8. Sponge Relay

Divide your group into two teams. Place two water-filled buckets at one end and two empty buckets at the other. Both the teams have to use a sponge to dunk it into the bucket to absorb water and run to put that water in the empty bucket. The team that empties the bucket first will win the game. This is one of the great partner camp games.

Wrap Up

These are all the games most suitable for camping and will make your camping experience far better than ever that you will soon plan for another one. Share it with your friends and decide which games you are going to play in your coming summer camp.