YMCA Camp Wakanda

4.7

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443 Main St, Boxford, MA 01835

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About YMCA Camp Wakanda

About YMCA Camp Wakanda

Unplug, Explore, Grow—The Best Week of Summer
Philosophy: Camp Wakanda helps kids build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, unplugged setting. Your child will try new activities, learn core values like caring and respect, and make memories that last. The tiered pricing and financial aid mean camp is accessible for every family, and the staff are caring, well-trained, and focused on making each camper feel included and supported.
Philosophy: Camp Wakanda helps kids build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, unplugged setting. Your child will try new activities, learn core values like caring and respect, and make memories that last. The tiered pricing and financial aid mean camp is accessible for every family, and the staff are caring, well-trained, and focused on making each camper feel included and supported.
Philosophy: Camp Wakanda helps kids build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, unplugged setting. Your child will try new activities, learn core values like caring and respect, and make memories that last. The tiered pricing and financial aid mean camp is accessible for every family, and the staff are caring, well-trained, and focused on making each camper feel included and supported.
Ages:

5

-

14

years old

Pricing:

**Member:** $77.60 \n**Non-member:** $93.40 \n*Calculated from weekly rates (Member $388, Non-member $467 for 5 days).*

/day

**Member:** $388 \n**Non-member:** $467 \n*Based on 5-day week pricing for ages 7-14.*

/week

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp Wakanda helps kids build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, unplugged setting. Your child will try new activities, learn core values like caring and respect, and make memories that last. The tiered pricing and financial aid mean camp is accessible for every family, and the staff are caring, well-trained, and focused on making each camper feel included and supported.
Camp Wakanda helps kids build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, unplugged setting. Your child will try new activities, learn core values like caring and respect, and make memories that last. The tiered pricing and financial aid mean camp is accessible for every family, and the staff are caring, well-trained, and focused on making each camper feel included and supported.
Camp Wakanda helps kids build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, unplugged setting. Your child will try new activities, learn core values like caring and respect, and make memories that last. The tiered pricing and financial aid mean camp is accessible for every family, and the staff are caring, well-trained, and focused on making each camper feel included and supported.
Boys & girls aged 5-14Mon–Fri from 7:30AM5:30PM25/day & 100/week
YMCA Camp Wakanda offers member and non-member rates:
Members: $388/week (ages 7-14), $410/week (ages 5-6)
Non-members: $467/week (ages 7-14), $492/week (ages 5-6)
Leadership programs for teens (LIT/CIT) are available at reduced rates. Financial assistance is available—just ask! All rates include transportation, activities, and supervision. Sibling, early-bird, and referral discounts may apply. Registration deadlines are session-based; sessions run June 23–August 22. No camp July 4.
YMCA Camp Wakanda offers member and non-member rates:
Members: $388/week (ages 7-14), $410/week (ages 5-6)
Non-members: $467/week (ages 7-14), $492/week (ages 5-6)
Leadership programs for teens (LIT/CIT) are available at reduced rates. Financial assistance is available—just ask! All rates include transportation, activities, and supervision. Sibling, early-bird, and referral discounts may apply. Registration deadlines are session-based; sessions run June 23–August 22. No camp July 4.
YMCA Camp Wakanda offers member and non-member rates:
Members: $388/week (ages 7-14), $410/week (ages 5-6)
Non-members: $467/week (ages 7-14), $492/week (ages 5-6)
Leadership programs for teens (LIT/CIT) are available at reduced rates. Financial assistance is available—just ask! All rates include transportation, activities, and supervision. Sibling, early-bird, and referral discounts may apply. Registration deadlines are session-based; sessions run June 23–August 22. No camp July 4.

Activities & amenities

Activities & amenities

Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:

Swimming
Boating
Archery
Arts-and-Crafts
High-Ropes
Low-Ropes
Science-Nature
Sports
Drama
Group-Games
Outdoor-Education
Canoeing
Kayaking
Climbing-Wall
Zip-Line
Leadership-Training
Environmental-Studies
Team-Building
Campfire-Programs
Free-Swim
Camp Wakanda helps kids build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, unplugged setting. Your child will try new activities, learn core values like caring and respect, and make memories that last. The tiered pricing and financial aid mean camp is accessible for every family, and the staff are caring, well-trained, and focused on making each camper feel included and supported.
Camp Wakanda helps kids build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, unplugged setting. Your child will try new activities, learn core values like caring and respect, and make memories that last. The tiered pricing and financial aid mean camp is accessible for every family, and the staff are caring, well-trained, and focused on making each camper feel included and supported.
Camp Wakanda helps kids build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, unplugged setting. Your child will try new activities, learn core values like caring and respect, and make memories that last. The tiered pricing and financial aid mean camp is accessible for every family, and the staff are caring, well-trained, and focused on making each camper feel included and supported.
Birthdays:

No, birthday parties are not hosted at this camp.

What people are saying

4.7
My child loved the activities and caring staff!

Location

443 Main St, Boxford, MA 01835

Additional info

Additional info

Transportation is included in the weekly rate, with multiple bus stops in nearby towns. The camp is ACA-accredited, fully licensed, and offers leadership programs for teens. Sessions fill quickly, so early registration is recommended. Camp Wakanda is part of the YMCA of Greater Boston.
Transportation is included in the weekly rate, with multiple bus stops in nearby towns. The camp is ACA-accredited, fully licensed, and offers leadership programs for teens. Sessions fill quickly, so early registration is recommended. Camp Wakanda is part of the YMCA of Greater Boston.
Transportation is included in the weekly rate, with multiple bus stops in nearby towns. The camp is ACA-accredited, fully licensed, and offers leadership programs for teens. Sessions fill quickly, so early registration is recommended. Camp Wakanda is part of the YMCA of Greater Boston.

Health & safety

Health & safety

Affiliations: ACA, ADA, YMCA, Massachusetts Department of Public Health

Special needs

Special needs

Camp Wakanda helps kids build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, unplugged setting. Your child will try new activities, learn core values like caring and respect, and make memories that last. The tiered pricing and financial aid mean camp is accessible for every family, and the staff are caring, well-trained, and focused on making each camper feel included and supported.
Camp Wakanda helps kids build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, unplugged setting. Your child will try new activities, learn core values like caring and respect, and make memories that last. The tiered pricing and financial aid mean camp is accessible for every family, and the staff are caring, well-trained, and focused on making each camper feel included and supported.
Camp Wakanda helps kids build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships in a safe, unplugged setting. Your child will try new activities, learn core values like caring and respect, and make memories that last. The tiered pricing and financial aid mean camp is accessible for every family, and the staff are caring, well-trained, and focused on making each camper feel included and supported.