YMCA Camp Ohiyesa

About YMCA Camp Ohiyesa

Camp Ohiyesa campers gain independence, build friend-making skills, challenge their limits, explore the natural world, and create lifelong habits of healthy living. During their stay, all overnight campers:

* Choose two individual skill areas/specialty activities. Campers attend those specialty activities every day to promote substantial skill progression

* Participate in daily cabin challenge specialty activities with their bunk mates

* Ride the slide or take on the lake during swim time

* Take part in all-camp evening programs like campfires and capture the flag

* And so much more

View the Overnight Camp Daily Schedule: 7:45 Flag Raising, 8:00 Breakfast, 8:40 Morning Inspiration, 9:00 Clinic Period 1, 10:15 Clinic Period 2, 11:30 Quest, 12:15 Round-up, 12:30 Lunch, 1:30 Siesta, 2:30 Cabin Challenge, 3:45 Waterfront Time, 5:15 Flag Lowering, 5:30 Dinner, 6:15 Court Time – Trading Post, 7:00 Evening Activities and Campfire, 9:00 Back to Cabins/Get Ready for Bed, 10:00-10:30 Lights Out

Download our Parent Handbook for more information about preparing for camp!

Our Specialty Activities: Campers choose from a range of specialty activities that fit their interests on the first day of camp. Specialty activities do not require pre-registration and vary from week to week. Sample specialty activities include:

* Climbing

* Boating and swimming

* Archery

* Basketball, soccer and trick shots

* Origami, arts & crafts

* And so much more