Nestled in the beautiful mountains near Big Bear, Wasewagan is surrounded by towering trees, alongside the melodic sounds of the Santa Ana River, a breathtaking historical landmark. Owned & operated by the former executive director & staff of LAZY “J” RANCH CAMP. Offering Traditional Sleepaway Camps, Overnight Retreats for Scouts, Schools, and Youth Groups, and incredible Weddings.
Enjoy our beautiful forest grounds, which offers peace & tranquility for any group retreat or traditional sleepaway camp adventure.
Our main Recreation Hall has a beautiful fireplace, table games and amazing atmosphere. You’re welcome to use our Seton Lodge also proudly known as The Delevie Lodge, est. 2021. It is very cozy with couches and an incredible fireplace.
We have 13 separate cabins with bunk beds that accommodate 2-22 guests. Our total capacity is 175 people. Come relax with family and friends for a truly memorable experience.
Wasewagan on the River offers a classic summer camp environment where kids can enjoy the outdoors, challenge themselves with new activities, and form lasting friendships. Our rustic facilities, immersive outdoor programs, and caring staff create a warm, family-like atmosphere that keeps many campers returning year after year. If you’re looking for a summer camp that blends traditional activities, a beautiful natural setting, and a focus on personal growth, Wasewagan is a wonderful choice to consider.
Choosing Wasewagan on the River as a wedding venue offers a refreshing departure from the typical ballroom or banquet hall. With its scenic mountain views, cozy cabins, and built-in recreational opportunities, our camp provides a one-of-a-kind experience that combines the nostalgia of summer camp with the joy and romance of a wedding celebration. If you’re seeking an intimate, nature-focused venue where guests can unplug, unwind, and make lifelong memories, Wasewagan is well worth considering.
Wasewagan on the River delivers an authentic, nature-based setting that complements any group’s retreat objectives—be it personal growth, team cohesion, or pure recreation. With our quaint cabins, activity offerings, and supportive staff, Wasewagan promises a memorable mountain getaway where participants can unplug, unwind, and cultivate deeper relationships. If you’re in need of adventure, relaxation, and meaningful connection, Wasewagan stands out as a truly special retreat provider in Southern California.
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