Island of Hawaii YMCA - 2026 Summer Break Day Camp
The Island of Hawaii YMCA offers a summer day camp for children aged 5-12, focusing on fun, friendship, and personal growth through various activities.
▌ Editor's read The Island of Hawaii YMCA offers a 2026 Summer Break Day Camp for children aged 5-12, providing a safe and engaging environment for summer activities. The camp is a day program, running from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, and includes activities like arts and crafts, sports, games, and field trips. The YMCA is a nonprofit organization, and their website mentions that all staff and volunteers undergo background checks, indicating a commitment to safety. While not ACA accredited, the YMCA brand generally implies a standard of care. Google reviews for the 'Island of Hawaii YMCA' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 103 reviews, with many parents praising the staff and variety of activities. The camp's Instagram handle is @islandofhawaiiymca and their Facebook handle is IslandofHawaiiYMCA, where they share updates and photos.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
Details
- Category: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 6–13
- Hours: 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Address: 300 W Lanikaula St, Hilo, HI 96720, USA
- Cost notes: Early Bird #1 +$1,750.00, Early Bird #2 +$1,850.00, Session #1 +$1,000.00, Session #2 +$1,250.00, Specific Day +$75.00
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Island of Hawaii YMCA - 2026 Summer Break Day Camp
- What ages does Island of Hawaii YMCA - 2026 Summer Break Day Camp accept?
- Island of Hawaii YMCA - 2026 Summer Break Day Camp is open to children ages 6–13. 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 Island of Hawaii YMCA - 2026 Summer Break Day Camp cost?
- Island of Hawaii YMCA - 2026 Summer Break Day Camp publishes $300/week for the standard session. Early Bird #1 +$1,750.00, Early Bird #2 +$1,850.00, Session #1 +$1,000.00, Session #2 +$1,250.00, Specific Day +$75.00 Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Island of Hawaii YMCA - 2026 Summer Break Day Camp's hours?
- Island of Hawaii YMCA - 2026 Summer Break Day Camp runs 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Island of Hawaii YMCA - 2026 Summer Break Day Camp?
- Island of Hawaii YMCA - 2026 Summer Break Day Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Island of Hawaii YMCA - 2026 Summer Break Day Camp provide lunch?
- Island of Hawaii YMCA - 2026 Summer Break Day Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
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