Camp Arrowhead

4.7

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35268 Homestead Way, Lewes, DE 19958

Community, a bayfront setting, and a wide array of activities define this camp. Kids build friendships and confidence through sailing, archery, and campcraft. Christian values promote kindness. Caring staff ensures lasting memories and new skills. They offer vegetarian and lactose-free options. Register early as spots fill quickly!

Register for camp

Register for camp

(302) 945-0610

(302) 945-0610

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Visit website

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About Camp Arrowhead

About Camp Arrowhead

Adventure, friendship, and growth on Rehoboth Bay
Outdoor & adventure
Sports
Art
STEM
Philosophy: Camp Arrowhead stands out for its strong sense of community, beautiful bayfront setting, and wide variety of activities. Kids are grouped by age, building close friendships and confidence as they try new things like sailing, archery, and campcraft. The camp’s Christian values foster kindness and respect. Your child will be supported by caring staff and come home with lasting memories and new skills.
Philosophy: Camp Arrowhead stands out for its strong sense of community, beautiful bayfront setting, and wide variety of activities. Kids are grouped by age, building close friendships and confidence as they try new things like sailing, archery, and campcraft. The camp’s Christian values foster kindness and respect. Your child will be supported by caring staff and come home with lasting memories and new skills.
Ages:

7

-

17

years old

Pricing:

$112

/day

$560

/week

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp Arrowhead stands out for its strong sense of community, beautiful bayfront setting, and wide variety of activities. Kids are grouped by age, building close friendships and confidence as they try new things like sailing, archery, and campcraft. The camp’s Christian values foster kindness and respect. Your child will be supported by caring staff and come home with lasting memories and new skills.

Monday

8AM - 4:30PM

Tuesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Wednesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Thursday

8AM - 4:30PM

Friday

8AM - 4:30PM

Saturday

8AM - 4:30PM

Sunday

Closed

Summer camp pricing
Member rate: $675
Non-member rate: $695
Orange County YMCA rate: $775 for 8 days/7 nights
YMCA of the Desert: $600 for one week
Day Camp (local residents, ages 6-13): July 21-25, 2025
Financial assistance is available through the Open Doors program (apply by May 9, 2025).
Pricing typically includes accommodations, meals, activities, a camp t-shirt, and sometimes transportation and a photo yearbook.
Member discounts available.
Registration for 2025 is open, but some programs are already full.
No daily drop-in option; rates are based on full sessions.

Visit YMCA Camp Oakes's website for the latest and most accurate pricing info.

Activities & amenities

Activities & amenities

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

swimming
sailing
kayaking
canoeing
archery
climbing wall
zip line
high ropes course
camping
cookouts
tie dye
arts & crafts
banana boating
disk golf
hayrides
marsh walks
cooking over fire
campcraft skills
spiritual activities
community building
outdoor skills
nature exploration
team games
water sports
campfire activities
environmental education
bay activities
Camp Arrowhead stands out for its strong sense of community, beautiful bayfront setting, and wide variety of activities. Kids are grouped by age, building close friendships and confidence as they try new things like sailing, archery, and campcraft. The camp’s Christian values foster kindness and respect. Your child will be supported by caring staff and come home with lasting memories and new skills.
Birthdays:

No birthday party hosting information found

Location & hours

35268 Homestead Way, Lewes, DE 19958

Monday

8AM - 4:30PM

Tuesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Wednesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Thursday

8AM - 4:30PM

Friday

8AM - 4:30PM

Saturday

8AM - 4:30PM

Sunday

Closed

Activities

swimming
sailing
kayaking
canoeing
archery
climbing wall
zip line
high ropes course
camping
cookouts
tie dye
arts & crafts
banana boating
disk golf
hayrides
marsh walks
cooking over fire
campcraft skills
spiritual activities
community building
outdoor skills
nature exploration
team games
water sports
campfire activities
environmental education
bay activities

Schedule

Sun
Mon
Tues
Wed
Thurs
Fri
Sat

8:00 AM

-

Schedule may vary based on day of the week or extended care.

Pricing

$85-$111

/day

$$600-$775

/week

Summer camp pricing
Member rate: $675
Non-member rate: $695
Orange County YMCA rate: $775 for 8 days/7 nights
YMCA of the Desert: $600 for one week
Day Camp (local residents, ages 6-13): July 21-25, 2025
Financial assistance is available through the Open Doors program (apply by May 9, 2025).
Pricing typically includes accommodations, meals, activities, a camp t-shirt, and sometimes transportation and a photo yearbook.
Member discounts available.
Registration for 2025 is open, but some programs are already full.
No daily drop-in option; rates are based on full sessions.

Visit YMCA Camp Oakes's website for the latest and most accurate pricing info.

Additional information

Food: All meals and snacks are included in the camp fee, so you don’t have to worry about packing lunches.
Transportation is sometimes included, depending on the YMCA branch you register with.
Camp Oakes is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), ensuring high safety and program standards.
There’s a special day camp session for local residents in July.
The camp is fully co-ed and welcomes children of all backgrounds.
Financial assistance is available for qualifying families; don’t hesitate to ask about support if you need it.

Birthdays

No birthday party hosting information found

Affiliations:

YMCA, ACA

35268 Homestead Way, Lewes, DE 19958

Outdoor & adventure
Sports
Art
STEM
Boys & girls aged 7-17•Mon–Fri from 7:45AM–6:30PM•25/day & 100/week

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Location

35268 Homestead Way, Lewes, DE 19958

Logistics

Logistics

Camp Arrowhead stands out for its strong sense of community, beautiful bayfront setting, and wide variety of activities. Kids are grouped by age, building close friendships and confidence as they try new things like sailing, archery, and campcraft. The camp’s Christian values foster kindness and respect. Your child will be supported by caring staff and come home with lasting memories and new skills.

Health & safety

Health & safety

Affiliations: Episcopal Church, United Way recipient, Christian, Religious

Special needs

Special needs

Camp Arrowhead stands out for its strong sense of community, beautiful bayfront setting, and wide variety of activities. Kids are grouped by age, building close friendships and confidence as they try new things like sailing, archery, and campcraft. The camp’s Christian values foster kindness and respect. Your child will be supported by caring staff and come home with lasting memories and new skills.

Hours of operation

Monday

8AM - 4:30PM

Tuesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Wednesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Thursday

8AM - 4:30PM

Friday

8AM - 4:30PM

Saturday

8AM - 4:30PM

Sunday

Closed

What people are saying

4.7
My child loved the activities and caring staff!

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