Camp Hazen YMCA

4.8

204 West Main Street, Chester, CT 06412

Building confidence, friendships, and lifelong memories

(860) 526-9529

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About Camp Hazen YMCA

Philosophy: At Camp Hazen YMCA, your child will experience unplugged adventures, make lifelong friends, and grow in a safe, nurturing environment. The camp’s focus on character-building and inclusivity means every camper is valued. With a huge variety of activities and supportive staff, kids gain independence and confidence, while families appreciate the flexible options and financial support available.

Ages:

years old

Pricing:

$75–$90

/day

$375–$450

/week

Camp sessions & schedule

Boys & girls aged 5-17•Mon–Sun from 7:30AM–6PM•25/day & 100/week

Tiered pricing makes Camp Hazen accessible for many families.

Vacation day camps: $75/day (school-year), $90/day (summer).

Overnight camp:

• Tier 1: $1,550 (actual cost)

• Tier 2: $1,400 (includes $150 assistance)

• Tier 3: $1,250 (includes $300 assistance)

Extended care available for $80/session (includes breakfast if dropped off by 8:00am).

Financial aid is available for families who need it.

Sibling and early-bird discounts may apply; registration deadlines vary by program.

Tiered pricing makes Camp Hazen accessible for many families.

Vacation day camps: $75/day (school-year), $90/day (summer).

Overnight camp:

• Tier 1: $1,550 (actual cost)

• Tier 2: $1,400 (includes $150 assistance)

• Tier 3: $1,250 (includes $300 assistance)

Extended care available for $80/session (includes breakfast if dropped off by 8:00am).

Financial aid is available for families who need it.

Sibling and early-bird discounts may apply; registration deadlines vary by program.

Tiered pricing makes Camp Hazen accessible for many families.

Vacation day camps: $75/day (school-year), $90/day (summer).

Overnight camp:

• Tier 1: $1,550 (actual cost)

• Tier 2: $1,400 (includes $150 assistance)

• Tier 3: $1,250 (includes $300 assistance)

Extended care available for $80/session (includes breakfast if dropped off by 8:00am).

Financial aid is available for families who need it.

Sibling and early-bird discounts may apply; registration deadlines vary by program.

Activities & amenities

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

Archery

Skateboarding

Tennis

Soccer

Basketball

Candlemaking

Journalism

Mural Making

Radio

Drama

Camp Jewelry

Arts & Crafts

Climbing

Fishing

Mountain Biking

Outdoor Cooking

Outdoor Survival

Canoeing

Kayaking

Sailing

Windsurfing

Swim Lessons

Water Trampoline

Guitar Lessons

Performing Arts

Athletics

Wilderness Survival

Birthdays:

*Birthday parties can be arranged by special request; contact the office for details.*

What people are saying

4.8

My child loved the activities and caring staff!

Location

204 West Main Street, Chester, CT 06412

Additional info

Camp Hazen is fully co-ed, welcomes children ages 5–17, and is known for its diverse community, international staff, and strong focus on personal growth. The camp is accessible and offers year-round programs, including family weekends and leadership training.

Health & safety

Affiliations: YMCA, ACA, ADA

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Camp Hazen YMCA

Building confidence, friendships, and lifelong memories

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