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YMCA Camp Arbutus Hayo-Went-Ha

  • All Girls
  • Ages 8-17
  • Traditional

Overview

Nestled into the sloping pine-covered hills of Arbutus Lake, Camp Arbutus Hayo-Went-Ha for Girls features breathtaking tree canopies dotted with historic buildings befitting its 1914 roots. At YMCA Hayo-Went-Ha Camps, our campers forge genuine connections, discover their place in the world, and unlock their best selves.

By unplugging from the digital world and engaging with nature, campers develop essential life skills such as resilience and leadership. Our wilderness trips are tailored to each age group, encouraging campers to step out of their comfort zones, overcome challenges, and build strong friendships.

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Part of a Brother/Sister camp with: YMCA Camp Hayo-Went-Ha on Torch Lake

Unique Features

  • Amazing location in Northern Michigan
  • Excellent wilderness trips program
  • Small cabin sizes
  • Exciting evening activities and super Saturdays with capture the flag, fashion shows, and more!

Dates & Rates

2025 Season:

  • Camp Season June 15 - August 08
  • Session Lengths 2, 4 weeks
  • Cost $1,150 - $1,350 /week

Financial Offers:

  • Tiered/sliding scale tutition: Yes
  • Financial assistance: Yes
  • Special discounts: No

Accommodations

Bunks

  • Type: Cabins, Tents
  • Open air
  • No electricity/lights
  • No air conditioning
  • No separate bathhouse
  • Showers not attached
  • Toilets not attached

Health

  • Staff certified in First Aid / CPR
  • No doctor onsite
  • Nurse onsite
  • 24/7 medical staff
  • Health Center

Dietary Needs

  • Food Allergies
  • Gluten Free
  • Kosher
  • Peanut-free
  • Tree nut-free
  • Vegan friendly
  • Vegetarian friendly

International Campers

  • Enrolls non-US campers
  • 2 countries have attended
  • France
  • Mexico

Welcome Message

Mackenzie (MackMo), Camp Director

Welcome to YMCA Hayo-Went-Ha Camps! This place is near and dear to my heart as I grew up as both a camper and staffer here at HWH starting in 2006 until becoming the director here now!

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