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YMCA Camp St. Croix

YMCA Day Camp DayCroix, Hudson, WI

Outdoor Adventure Camp for 3rd-5th graders at YMCA Camp St. Croix, focusing on outdoor skills and exploration.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the YMCA of the North's summer camp page, specifically detailing the DayCroix Outdoor Adventure Camp. This camp is a day program designed for children entering grades 3-5, focusing on outdoor activities like hiking, archery, and fort building. The YMCA of the North is a non-profit organization. While the specific DayCroix camp is not individually accredited by the ACA, the YMCA as a larger entity often adheres to high standards. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in child abuse prevention. Google reviews for 'YMCA of the North' show a rating of 4.5 stars from over 1,000 reviews, indicating a generally positive public perception of the organization. Social media handles for the broader YMCA of the North are @ymcanorth on Instagram and YMCANorth on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 8–10

YMCA Camp St. Croix 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: 8–10
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 532 County Rd F, Hudson, WI 54016
  • Phone: 651-436-8429
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: Yes
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: outdoor

Frequently asked about YMCA Camp St. Croix

What ages does YMCA Camp St. Croix accept?
YMCA Camp St. Croix is open to children ages 8–10. 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 St. Croix cost?
YMCA Camp St. Croix 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.
What are YMCA Camp St. Croix's hours?
YMCA Camp St. Croix runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs YMCA Camp St. Croix?
YMCA Camp St. Croix 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 St. Croix provide lunch?
Yes — YMCA Camp St. Croix 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 St. Croix compare to other traditional day camp camps in Hudson?
YMCA Camp St. Croix is one of 17 traditional day camp camps in Hudson 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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