Outdoor Day Camp | YMCA Camp Arrowhead
Outdoor Adventure Camp
In the tradition of YMCA regional day camps, YMCA Camp Arrowhead offers youth and teens a safe and exciting outdoor summer adventure. Children will learn life skills, create memories and form friendships through a variety of outdoor activities.
YMCA Camp Arrowhead is located on Kenyon Road in Suffolk. Transportation is also available from the Suffolk Family YMCA and from the Taylor Bend Family YMCA in Western Branch
Camp Hours:
6:30am–6pm
A typical day:
6:30am–9am: Drop-off & Free play
9am–4pm: Outdoor adventure camp activities
4–6pm: Free play & Pick-up
Join the Y and save up to $400 per camper with your membership discount!
Camp Options
First Camp
Outdoor Adventure First Camp provides an introductory experience for our new-to-camp kiddos ages 5–6. Campers will learn about friendship, responsibility, caring and follow a structured schedule filled with age-appropriate activities.
Activities include:
Arts & Crafts
Fishing
Group Games
Nature Hikes
Pedal Boats
Songs
Swimming
Camp Fees:
$162/members
$197/nonmembers
A $10/week deposit reserves your spot.
Discovery Camp
Campers ages 6–7 grow in responsibility, independence and healthy relations, and discover the natural world through traditional camp activities. As camp and have a dedicated counselor who guides them throughout the day, facilitating fun activities.
Activities include:
Archery
Arts & Crafts
Canoeing
Fishing
Group Games
Nature Hikes
Songs
Swimming
Camp Fees:
$162/members
$197/nonmembers
A $10/week deposit reserves your spot.
Explorers Camp
Explorers join family groups with campers age 8–9, with a dedicated counselor who guides them through the day, facilitating fun activities. Campers participate in activities as a group and will also have the freedom to choose their own activity during Favorite Activity Time.
Activities include:
Archery
Challenge Course
Favorite Camp Activity Choice
Group Games
Kayaking
Outdoor Education
Sling Shots
Songs
Sports
Swimming
Camp Fees:
$162/members
$197/nonmembers
A $10/week deposit reserves your spot.
Pathfinders Camp
Pathfinder Camp is for campers ages 10–12 who want to develop and strengthen friendships, challenge themselves and grow in their strengths. Guided by counselors, pathfinders are the budding leaders of camp, and help cultivate new traditions, bringing the thunder to camp assemblies!
Activities include:
Alpine Tower
Archery
Challenge Course
Favorite Camp Activity Choice
Outdoor Education
Riflery
Sling Shots
Sports
Swimming
Camp Fees:
$162/members
$197/nonmembers
A $10/week deposit reserves your spot.