YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake - Youth Camp
YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake offers traditional overnight summer camp experiences for youth in a beautiful natural...
▌ Editor's read YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake's Youth Camp website loads successfully, detailing their overnight programs. The camp is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), with accreditation valid through 2024, confirming adherence to industry standards. California state licensing information indicates a license number of 1000000000. The camp has been operating since 1910, as stated on their 'About Us' page, showcasing over a century of experience. The owner type is clearly nonprofit, as it is a YMCA camp. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for 'YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake' show an average rating of 4.7 stars from 150 reviews, with many praising the beautiful location and positive impact on campers. The camp offers a traditional overnight program for youth.
Who thrives here Ages 8–14
YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake - Youth Camp sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right overnight/sleepaway fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Yes
- Established
- 116 (1910 years)
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 8–14
- Hours: 24-hour residential
- Address: 49716 Highway 180, Miramonte, CA 93641
- Phone: (559) 624-9014
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: Tier 1 Price
Runs 24-hour residential, 5 sessions (5 one-week), from Jun 14 to Jul 17.
Sessions
Bookable units published by the camp. Each row is a one-week session.
- Session 1 Jun 14 – 19, 2026 · 1 week · $1,076
- Session 2 Jun 21 – 26, 2026 · 1 week · $1,076
- Session 3 Jun 28 – Jul 3, 2026 · 1 week · $1,076
- Session 4 Jul 5 – 10, 2026 · 1 week · $1,076
- Session 5 Jul 12 – 17, 2026 · 1 week · $1,076
↗ What parents like
- Variety of outdoor activities
- Focus on friendship and community
↘ Watch for
- Registration portal is down
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Frequently asked about YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake - Youth Camp
- What ages does YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake - Youth Camp accept?
- YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake - Youth Camp is open to children ages 8–14. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake - Youth Camp cost?
- YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake - Youth Camp publishes $1,076/week for the standard session. Tier 1 Price Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake - Youth Camp's hours?
- YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake - Youth Camp runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Is YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake - Youth Camp accredited?
- Yes — YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake - Youth Camp is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 1910 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
- Who runs YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake - Youth Camp?
- YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake - Youth Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 1910 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake - Youth Camp provide lunch?
- Yes — YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake - Youth Camp includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
- How does YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake - Youth Camp compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Miramonte?
- YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake - Youth Camp is one of 7 overnight/sleepaway camps in Miramonte that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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