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YMCA of Honolulu - Summer Day Camp

YMCA of Honolulu

The YMCA of Honolulu offers summer day camps across multiple branches, providing a variety of activities focused on youth development, healthy living, and so...

▌ Editor's read The YMCA of Honolulu operates summer day camps across several branches, including Nu'uanu, Leeward, Mililani, and Windward. The website clearly outlines program details, including weekly themes, activities like swimming, arts & crafts, and field trips, and a focus on the YMCA's core values. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not explicitly stated, the website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in CPR, First Aid, and child abuse prevention. Google reviews for the YMCA of Honolulu generally show high satisfaction, with the Nu'uanu branch having a 4.5-star rating from over 1,000 reviews, and the Mililani branch a 4.6-star rating from over 500 reviews, often praising the variety of activities and caring staff. The organization is a non-profit, and while not found in the ACA directory, its extensive community presence and commitment to safety protocols are evident.
Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 5–11

YMCA of Honolulu - Summer Day Camp fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given traditional day camp program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 5–11
  • Address: 1441 Pali Hwy, Honolulu, HI 96813
  • Phone: (808) 531-3511
  • Cost notes: Financial aid is available. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about YMCA of Honolulu - Summer Day Camp

What ages does YMCA of Honolulu - Summer Day Camp accept?
YMCA of Honolulu - Summer Day Camp is open to children ages 5–11. 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 of Honolulu - Summer Day Camp cost?
YMCA of Honolulu - Summer Day Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Financial aid is available. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
Who runs YMCA of Honolulu - Summer Day Camp?
YMCA of Honolulu - Summer 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 YMCA of Honolulu - Summer Day Camp provide lunch?
YMCA of Honolulu - Summer 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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