Camp House: 108 South Olive Street, Arcadia, IN 46030

Dryland Center: 108 South Olive Street, Arcadia, IN 46030

Indoor Pool: Hamilton Heights High School 25802 State Rte 19 Arcadia, IN 46030

RipFest's Camp Store is available for campers to purchase suits, apparel, toiletries, tape, drinks, snacks and much more. The store accepts cash, credit card, and check. Campers can open an Athlete Account during Check-In. Athlete Accounts act as a bank account into which money can be placed for the camper to use during their stay. Campers can access their accounts at the Camp Store. All accounts are kept secure and remaining sums will be returned at Check-Out. 

Rooms are separated by age and gender. Rooms holds 8-14 campers sleeping in bunk beds. We have a male wing and female wing; each wing shares a bathroom. The wings are heated and air conditioned. Luggage and personal items are stored under the bunk beds. We work diligently to accommodate as many rooming requests as possible, but we cannot guarantee roommate requests.

Laundry is available for campers and can be purchased for $5 per load at the Camp Store. 

Please turn over ALL medication to the camp manager upon check in. NO medication will be kept in the rooms other than inhalers and epi-pens. This includes pain relievers, vitamins, contraceptives, and allergy medication.  Medication is distributed by First Aid Certified staff person

AIRPORT SHUTTLE

RipFest offers a shuttle service for those flying into Indianapolis International Airport. The one-way fee or round-trip fee can be purchased during registration. Please email travel@ripfest.net and provide your camper's flight number, date of flight, time of flight, and airline. 

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AIRPORT ARRIVALS 

Campers should arrive before 11:00AM on Day 1. Our shuttle will pick up campers at 11:00AM on Day 1. Campers should purchase lunch at the airport. Shuttles will not be offered outside of above stated time. Please note- depending on staff availability, we cannot guarantee a staff person to meet your camper(s) at baggage until 11:00AM on Day 1. 

Please proceed to baggage claim for shuttle pick up. The signs at the airport will guide you. When you come down the escalators you will see a RipFest staff member holding a sign that reads “Diving Camp” with the RipFest logo. The staff member will be wearing RipFest gear. 

AIRPORT EARLY ARRIVALS (Saturday, December 26 and January 2)

Campers should arrive before 6:00PM on Saturday. Our shuttle will pick up campers at 6:00PM on Saturday. Campers should purchase lunch/dinner at the airport. Lunch/Dinner will not be offered to early arrivals. Shuttles will not be offered outside of above stated time. Please note- depending on staff availability, we cannot guarantee a staff person to meet your camper(s) at baggage until 6:00PM.

​AIRPORT DEPARTURES

Campers should schedule departures after 5:00pm on the last day of camp. Our shuttle will run as needed for departures. Please note- if your child has a later flight, they may arrive at the airport more than two hours before their departure time.

Campers will be dropped off at the curb of their terminal for departure. If your camper has an unaccompanied minor ticket, our staff will follow airline procedures through security. They will wait with camper at gate until the flight leaves the tarmac. 

AIRPORT LATE DEPARTURES (Saturday, January 2 and January 9)

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Campers should schedule departures after 12:00pm on Saturday for late departure. Our shuttle will run as needed for departures. Please note- if your child has a later flight, they may arrive at the airport more than two hours before their departure time.

Campers will be dropped off at the curb of their terminal for departure. If your camper has an unaccompanied minor ticket, our staff will follow airline procedures through security. They will wait with camper at gate until the flight leaves the tarmac. 

Unaccompanied Minor Ticket

You must have your child registered with the airline as an unaccompanied minor for RipFest to receive a security pass to pick up your child at the gate. This is a special type of ticket. If the airline does not request contact information for the pick-up person, they are not considered an unaccompanied minor by the airline. We will email you 2-3 days ahead of the arrival date with the contact information requested by the airline. Our staff will follow airline procedures to retrieve your child at the gate. They will wait with the group for shuttle to depart. An additional fee is required to be paid during registration for camp for the unaccompanied minor. 

Please notify the office before your camper(s) arrival if you are flying your child on an unaccompanied minor ticket.

An extra fee will be applied to your registration for RipFest to pick up athlete.

You must have your child registered with the airline as an unaccompanied minor for RipFest to receive a security pass to pick up your child at the gate. This is a special type of ticket. If the airline does not request contact information for the pick-up person, they are not considered an unaccompanied minor by the airline.  Please refer to Airport Shuttle information for arrival/departure times for unaccompanied minors. We will email you 2-3 days ahead of the arrival date with the contact information requested by the airline. Our staff will follow airline procedures to retrieve your child at the gate. They will wait with the group for the shuttle to depart.

If your flight arrives outside of the shuttle time on Day 1, you can schedule transportation with an independent shuttle service. WE DO NOT ACCOMODATE PICKUPS OUTSIDE OF SHUTTLE TIMES. Please contact the office for suggestions on independent shuttle services. RipFest is not responsible for campers until they arrive onsite if you choose an independent shuttle service.

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Exceptions: We will accommodate any delayed or canceled flights at no additional cost.

WINTER CAMP AIRPORT EARLY ARRIVALS (DECEMBER 28TH)

Campers should arrive before 6:00PM on Dec 28. Our shuttle will pick up campers at 6:00PM on Dec 28. Campers should purchase lunch/dinner at the airport. Lunch/Dinner will not be offered to early arrival on Dec 28th. Shuttles will not be offered outside of above stated time. Please note- depending on staff availability, we cannot guarantee a staff person to meet your camper(s) at baggage until 6:00PM.

Customers must pay a deposit of $200 upon registration completion. There are three different payment plan options.

Option 1: 10/15, 11/15, 12/15

Option 2: 11/15, 12/15

Option 3: 10/1, 11/1

See Camp Rates page for more information.