KoWaKan Adventures
4.8
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2402 Old County Road 18, Ely, MN 55731
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(320) 243-4544
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About KoWaKan Adventures
About KoWaKan Adventures
Wilderness adventures for families and youth
Philosophy: KoWaKan Adventures offers your child a chance to unplug and truly connect with nature in the Boundary Waters. With certified guides, top-notch gear, and a focus on both adventure and spiritual growth, it's a place where kids build confidence, make friends, and create memories that last a lifetime. Families love the supportive, faith-based environment and stunning lakeside setting near Ely, MN.
Philosophy: KoWaKan Adventures offers your child a chance to unplug and truly connect with nature in the Boundary Waters. With certified guides, top-notch gear, and a focus on both adventure and spiritual growth, it's a place where kids build confidence, make friends, and create memories that last a lifetime. Families love the supportive, faith-based environment and stunning lakeside setting near Ely, MN.
Philosophy: KoWaKan Adventures offers your child a chance to unplug and truly connect with nature in the Boundary Waters. With certified guides, top-notch gear, and a focus on both adventure and spiritual growth, it's a place where kids build confidence, make friends, and create memories that last a lifetime. Families love the supportive, faith-based environment and stunning lakeside setting near Ely, MN.
Ages:
4
-
18
years old
Pricing:
$45
/day
$315
/week
Camp sessions & schedule
Camp sessions & schedule
KoWaKan Adventures offers your child a chance to unplug and truly connect with nature in the Boundary Waters. With certified guides, top-notch gear, and a focus on both adventure and spiritual growth, it's a place where kids build confidence, make friends, and create memories that last a lifetime. Families love the supportive, faith-based environment and stunning lakeside setting near Ely, MN.
KoWaKan Adventures offers your child a chance to unplug and truly connect with nature in the Boundary Waters. With certified guides, top-notch gear, and a focus on both adventure and spiritual growth, it's a place where kids build confidence, make friends, and create memories that last a lifetime. Families love the supportive, faith-based environment and stunning lakeside setting near Ely, MN.
KoWaKan Adventures offers your child a chance to unplug and truly connect with nature in the Boundary Waters. With certified guides, top-notch gear, and a focus on both adventure and spiritual growth, it's a place where kids build confidence, make friends, and create memories that last a lifetime. Families love the supportive, faith-based environment and stunning lakeside setting near Ely, MN.
Boys & girls aged 4-18•Mon–Fri from 8AM–5PM•25/day & 100/week
Base camp lodging is $45 per night per person—this covers your stay and basic amenities.
Guided wilderness trips (like the 5-day Teen Trek) start at $480 and include all your gear, permits, and a certified guide.
Register by April 30 for a $25 camp store credit (early bird perk!).
Sibling and referral discounts are available—get $25 off per new camper you refer.
Financial aid is available if you need extra support.
Ask about extended hours or special holiday camps directly—these may vary by season and group needs.
Base camp lodging is $45 per night per person—this covers your stay and basic amenities.
Guided wilderness trips (like the 5-day Teen Trek) start at $480 and include all your gear, permits, and a certified guide.
Register by April 30 for a $25 camp store credit (early bird perk!).
Sibling and referral discounts are available—get $25 off per new camper you refer.
Financial aid is available if you need extra support.
Ask about extended hours or special holiday camps directly—these may vary by season and group needs.
Base camp lodging is $45 per night per person—this covers your stay and basic amenities.
Guided wilderness trips (like the 5-day Teen Trek) start at $480 and include all your gear, permits, and a certified guide.
Register by April 30 for a $25 camp store credit (early bird perk!).
Sibling and referral discounts are available—get $25 off per new camper you refer.
Financial aid is available if you need extra support.
Ask about extended hours or special holiday camps directly—these may vary by season and group needs.
Activities & amenities
Activities & amenities
Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:
Canoeing
Wilderness Camping
Hiking
Swimming
Fishing
Archery
Horseback Riding
Team Building
Ropes Course
Challenge Course
Ice Skating
Snow Sledding
Basketball
Soccer
Baseball
Softball
Nature Study
Bible Study
Campfire Activities
Portaging
Outdoor Cooking
Wilderness Survival
Water Sports
Devotionals
Community Worship
Leadership Training
Missions Work
KoWaKan Adventures offers your child a chance to unplug and truly connect with nature in the Boundary Waters. With certified guides, top-notch gear, and a focus on both adventure and spiritual growth, it's a place where kids build confidence, make friends, and create memories that last a lifetime. Families love the supportive, faith-based environment and stunning lakeside setting near Ely, MN.
KoWaKan Adventures offers your child a chance to unplug and truly connect with nature in the Boundary Waters. With certified guides, top-notch gear, and a focus on both adventure and spiritual growth, it's a place where kids build confidence, make friends, and create memories that last a lifetime. Families love the supportive, faith-based environment and stunning lakeside setting near Ely, MN.
KoWaKan Adventures offers your child a chance to unplug and truly connect with nature in the Boundary Waters. With certified guides, top-notch gear, and a focus on both adventure and spiritual growth, it's a place where kids build confidence, make friends, and create memories that last a lifetime. Families love the supportive, faith-based environment and stunning lakeside setting near Ely, MN.
Birthdays:
*Birthday parties are not a standard offering, but group celebrations may be possible by special arrangement.*
What people are saying
4.8
My child loved the activities and caring staff!
Location
2402 Old County Road 18, Ely, MN 55731
Additional info
Additional info
KoWaKan is open to all backgrounds, with a focus on Christian values but a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere. The camp is rustic but comfortable, with platform tents, pavilions, and access to Section 12 Lake. Lifeguards and support staff are available by request.
KoWaKan is open to all backgrounds, with a focus on Christian values but a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere. The camp is rustic but comfortable, with platform tents, pavilions, and access to Section 12 Lake. Lifeguards and support staff are available by request.
KoWaKan is open to all backgrounds, with a focus on Christian values but a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere. The camp is rustic but comfortable, with platform tents, pavilions, and access to Section 12 Lake. Lifeguards and support staff are available by request.
Health & safety
Health & safety
Affiliations: United Methodist Church, ACA
Special needs
Special needs
KoWaKan Adventures offers your child a chance to unplug and truly connect with nature in the Boundary Waters. With certified guides, top-notch gear, and a focus on both adventure and spiritual growth, it's a place where kids build confidence, make friends, and create memories that last a lifetime. Families love the supportive, faith-based environment and stunning lakeside setting near Ely, MN.
KoWaKan Adventures offers your child a chance to unplug and truly connect with nature in the Boundary Waters. With certified guides, top-notch gear, and a focus on both adventure and spiritual growth, it's a place where kids build confidence, make friends, and create memories that last a lifetime. Families love the supportive, faith-based environment and stunning lakeside setting near Ely, MN.
KoWaKan Adventures offers your child a chance to unplug and truly connect with nature in the Boundary Waters. With certified guides, top-notch gear, and a focus on both adventure and spiritual growth, it's a place where kids build confidence, make friends, and create memories that last a lifetime. Families love the supportive, faith-based environment and stunning lakeside setting near Ely, MN.
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