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Whether you are planning a family reunion, company event, or school program, Camp Farley offers large groups an ideal and affordable option for almost any day or overnight event. Our camp facility is conveniently located 6 miles from Exit 2 off Route 6, features a beautiful site on a large lake, and offers a variety of local and on-site resources that can make any stay a successful and enjoyable one.
Camp Farley Outdoor Education Center, founded in 1934, is a not for-profit organization serving
Southeastern Massachusetts. During the off season, our 32-acre campground in Mashpee is available
for conferences, business and family retreats, and educational programs.
A Great Place For All Occasions
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LOCAL RESOURCES
Cape Cod represents a popular area rich in scenic, historic, entertainment, and educational opportunities. Popular points of interest include a variety of ocean beaches, museums, nature trails, whale watches, seasonal events, and nearby shopping centers. Our camp is completely self sufficient, but if your group is planning on outside field trips, contact the Camp Farley office for a complete listing of these local resources.
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To visit the town of Mashpee, click here.
DATES AVAILABLE FOR LEASING
Our camp-ground is generally available for leasing from May until Mid- June, and during the months of September and October. Interested groups are strongly encouraged to make their reservations at least one year in advance of their stay.
CAMP FARLEY
Founded in 1934
Situated along the shores of beautiful Mashpee-Wakeby Lake in Mashpee, Camp Farley features rustic cabins, private beach, outdoor amphitheater, a large multipurpose heated hall, and a full service kitchen facility. Camp Farley's heated dining hall seats 150 and features a cathedral ceiling, fieldstone fireplace, and bathrooms. Camp Farley's open air pavilion and barbecue bit, located next the recreation field, is equipped with water and electricity and can accommodate up to 200 people. Other facilities include a classroom, riding stable, crafts studio, and wooded nature trail.
Camp Farley consists of 34 buildings spread out within a 32-acre hilly and wooded terrain. Wheelchair accessible buildings currently include the office, dining hall, classroom, a camper cabin, and some bathrooms. Contact Camp Farley for details regarding possible limitations due to sight and mobility impairment.
LODGING
Camp Farley's bunk capacity ranges from 7 to 12 beds in each cabin, providing a total of 150 beds . The unheated cabins are equipped with lights, electricity, bunks and mattresses. Centralized bathhouses with toilets and hot showers are located nearby. Visitors bring their own bedding.
MEALS
Our licensed kitchen offers a variety of menu options tailored to meet the dietary and budgetary needs of visiting groups. Camp Farley can also arrange clam bakes, BBQ's, box lunches, or catered meals. Groups also have the option of cooking for themselves using their own grills, or may use Camp Farley's pavilion and barbecue pit.
CAMP SUPPORT SERVICES
Camp Farley staff can offer assistance, suggestions, and services to make your stay as enjoyable and comfortable as possible. Contact Camp Farley's office for information regarding transportation services, lifeguards, kayaking or canoeing programs, other activities, and to receive additional information on the rental of camp facilities.
ARRIVAL AND PARKING 
Our main parking area can accommodate up to 80 vehicles, has several other parking areas within the campground, and easy access and parking for buses.
USER RESPONSIBILITIES
The modest fees charged visiting groups assumes that every effort will be made by visitors to minimize potential
damage or excessive soiling of camp facilities and furnishings. An orientation by the group leader should be
provided to all members of the group regarding respect for camp property, using reasonable care around screen
doors and windows, and other acceptable parameters for activities (no standing on chairs or tables, no excessive
rough housing, etc.). The camp should be treated as if it was your own.

SAFETY SAKE
Groups that use the campground on their own (i.e., without camp staff present) should bring their own first
aid kit, and have someone within their group who is trained in first aid procedures. Camp Farley is located
on a large lake, has several buildings with low-lying roofs, and inherently features other potentially
dangerous elements within the 32-acre, 40+
building facility that may be attractive to adventurous youngsters. Children under the age of 12 must be under adult supervision at all times.
FEES
LODGING (Minimum Group Size of 40):
Lodging rates are $8 per person with a minimum fee of $400 per night.
The larger the group and/or longer the stay, the lower the rate. Overnight use includes use of assigned cabins and those areas indicated for "day use". The use of dining hall, kitchen, or other facilities may be subject to additional fees.
DAY USE (Minimum Group Size of 50):
Rates may vary depending the extent of use, but the cost for using the campground during the day only is $3 per person with a minimum fee of $300. Day use includes the use of recreation field, pavilion, BBQ pit, bathrooms, and/or waterfront (providing a certified lifeguard is on duty). The use of other facilities are subject to prior approval and may include additional fees.
MEALS
The cost for meals vary depending on the size of the group and menu specifics,
but they start at $30 per person per day (i.e. breakfast, lunch, & dinner).
INSURANCE
Rental groups are required to sign a liability waiver and provide a "Certificate of Insurance", in the amount of 500K, from their insurance carrier. Groups without an insurance carrier must pay a 5% insurance surcharge.
DEPOSIT REQUIRED
A non-refundable deposit of $300 is required at the time of reservation, with the balance due paid two weeks prior to arrival.
POLICIES
Activities of visiting groups must be in accordance with Camp Farley's established rules and policies including the adult supervision of children, limiting excessive noise, safety issues, and the use of alcohol. Camp Farley reserves the right to remove participant(s) for serious violations of these rules, behavioral misconduct, or for any reason that may jeopardize the well-being of the campground and/or participants and groups may be assessed an additional fee for excessive or unwarranted damages to facilities. Contact Camp Farley for complete details regarding Camp Farley's guidelines and policies.
DIRECTIONS
Camp Farley is located at 615 Route 130 in Mashpee. When arriving from "Off-Cape",
follow Route 6 onto Cape Cod. Take Exit #2 at the Sandwich/Mashpee exit and turn right
onto Route 130. Watch for the CAMP FARLEY sign about 6+ miles on your left.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION
Call: (508) 477-0181
Fax: (508) 539-0080
Email Us
Write:
Camp Farley
615 Route 130
Mashpee, MA 02649
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