YMCA Camp Heritage Outdoor Living Skills Camp
Outdoor living skills camp for grades 6-9 at YMCA Camp Heritage.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the YMCA of the North's camp search results, specifically highlighting 'Heritage Outdoor Living Skills Camp' for grades 6-9. This is a day camp program. The YMCA of the North is a well-established nonprofit organization. While the specific camp's Google reviews are not readily available, the YMCA of the North generally has positive reviews, with their main Google Business Profile showing a 4.4-star rating from over 1,000 reviews. The website does not explicitly state ACA accreditation for this specific camp, nor does it provide staff-to-camper ratios or details about background checks on the camp's individual listing. Social media handles for the broader YMCA of the North are @ymcanorth on Instagram and YMCANorth on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 11–14
YMCA Camp Heritage Outdoor Living Skills Camp is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. specialty programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Specialty
- Ages: 11–14
- Address: 26000 SE 20th St, Sammamish, WA 98075
- Phone: 206-382-5000
- Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Frequently asked about YMCA Camp Heritage Outdoor Living Skills Camp
- What ages does YMCA Camp Heritage Outdoor Living Skills Camp accept?
- YMCA Camp Heritage Outdoor Living Skills Camp is open to children ages 11–14. 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 Heritage Outdoor Living Skills Camp cost?
- YMCA Camp Heritage Outdoor Living Skills Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- Who runs YMCA Camp Heritage Outdoor Living Skills Camp?
- YMCA Camp Heritage Outdoor Living Skills 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 Camp Heritage Outdoor Living Skills Camp provide lunch?
- YMCA Camp Heritage Outdoor Living Skills 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.
- How does YMCA Camp Heritage Outdoor Living Skills Camp compare to other specialty camps in Sammamish?
- YMCA Camp Heritage Outdoor Living Skills Camp is one of 8 specialty camps in Sammamish 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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