Can you visit Crystal Lake?

There are two different tours available. They are described as follows. Lakefront Tours: Starting at $89 plus tax and fees. These shorter tours take you directly to the center of the Camp Crystal Lake movie set: the lake!
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Can you visit the real Camp Crystal Lake?

Camp No-Be-Bo-Sco is private property of the Boy Scouts of America. To protect the health and safety of our youth campers, the camp is not open to visitors at any time outside an official tour date. Having trespassers on the property makes it harder for us to get approval for the official tours.
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Is there an actual Camp Crystal Lake?

Yes, Camp Crystal Lake—chillingly and informally referred to as “Camp Blood” in director Sean S. Cunningham's Friday the 13th—is a real-life place you can tour, along with several other filming spots in the surrounding area of Warren County, New Jersey, not far from the Pennsylvania border.
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Can you stay at the Camp Crystal Lake?

Camp Crystal Lake is available to rent on weekends September – April. The camp is available after 2PM on Friday through Sunday afternoon.
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Where is Crystal Lake Tours located?

A bucket list item for any Friday the 13th, Part 1 fan! Our guided tours will take you back in time to the famous filming locations at our historic camp in Hardwick, New Jersey, USA. Each small group of fans is led by a member of our friendly and knowledgeable tour staff.
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Friday The 13th CAMP CRYSTAL LAKE TOUR - Original Camp Blood FILMING LOCATIONS - 40 Years Later



How much is the Crystal Lake Tour?

Full Tours: Starting at $159 plus tax and fees. The full loop tour includes all filming locations at the camp and plenty of time to take photos. The evening session of this tour also includes all filming locations, in the dark! Bring your flashlight along to experience our first-ever night tours.
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Why is Camp Crystal Lake permanently closed?

Pamela, seeking revenge, murdered Barry and Claudette one night as they were preparing to have sex. These murders could not be covered up nor deemed as accidental deaths, so the Christys shut down the camp indefinitely.
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Is Jason a true story?

Although Jason is supposed to be a fictitious character, there are striking similarities in the film to a series of grisly murders in Finland in the summer of 1960. Three teens were stabbed to death while camping at Lake Bodom.
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Where is Crystal Lake from the movie Friday the 13th?

Not your average summer camp

While Jason Voorhees may not be around stalking counselors, Camp Crystal Lake is a real, functional summer camp. Located in the hills of Hardwick, New Jersey, Camp No-Be-Bo-Sco is a popular Boy Scouts camp that's closed to the public.
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Is there a Jason Voorhees statue?

And yes, the Jason Voorhees statue survived the decade that was 2020. Klein's Curtis Lahr shared a video of the statue still very much looking like an absolute nightmare at the mine pit's bottom about a year ago.
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Is Friday the 13th a true story?

Is Friday the 13th based on a true story? Yes, the classic 1980 film Friday the 13 is based on the real life murders of three teenagers at Lake Bodom, Finland.
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What town is Jason Voorhees from?

Jason Voorhees was born in the small town of Crystal Lake on June 13, 1946 to Elias Voorhees and Pamela Voorhees.
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Was Jason Voorhees real?

You can relax! Jason Voorhees is not a real person, the fictional character was created by Victor Miller the writer responsible for 1980's Friday the 13th. While the character might have had some real-life inspiration there was no one individual responsible for the character or his distinct appearance in mannerisms.
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How tall is Jason Voorhees?

Jason Voorhees, portrayed by Derek Mears in Friday the 13th (1980), is 6 foot 5 inches (1.96 m) tall. Jason Voorhees is the main villain of the slasher movie series Friday the 13th. Jason Voorhees was the son of Pamela Voorhees who worked at Camp Crystal Lake in the movies.
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Why does Jason wear a hockey mask?

Once Jason's rage led to his killing sprees, he then found that goalie mask after killing Donnie, which reminded him of all the pain that the game had caused him. For the rest of his days, Jason would wear the mask to remind himself of the pain that line change caused him and to NEVER trust anyone again.
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How did Jason survive drowning?

It was implied in some of the early sequels that Jason was only thought to have drowned. In reality, he survived, and lived in the woods until adulthood, when he witnessed the killing of his mother. Jason only became the immortal zombie that he's known as in part 6, when he was brought back to life by lightning.
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Is Chucky real?

Charles Lee "Chucky" Ray is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the Child's Play slasher film franchise. Chucky is portrayed as a vicious serial killer who, as he bleeds out from a gunshot wound, transfers his soul into a "Good Guy" doll and continuously tries to transfer to a human body.
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Is Texas Chainsaw real?

Leatherface, Sally Hardesty, and the gist of Texas Chainsaw Massacre are not real. The original movie and all of its sequels, including this newest one, are all fictional. But! The original film was inspired by a real killer named Ed Gein.
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Are there bears at Crystal Lake CA?

Before settlement, the lake was a notorious gathering place for grizzlies. While the animal was hunted to extinction in southern California in the 1890s, its smaller relatives, black and brown bears, can still be encountered.
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What happened to Crystal Lake?

The lake has dried up, leaving behind what resembles a desolate moon crater surrounded by heavy brush in the most recent aerial photos I have seen online. The owners now use the area for a hunting club, and no trespassing is allowed.
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What happened to Crystal Lake California?

Diminished by drought and tarnished by wildfire, Crystal Lake is not the glistening destination it once was. Crystal Lake is the only naturally occurring lake in the San Gabriel Mountains, cradled by granite summits north of the San Gabriel River Valley above the city of Azusa at 5,500 feet.
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