Eau Claire YMCA Camp Manitou

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27960 137th St, New Auburn, WI 54757-5250

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About Eau Claire YMCA Camp Manitou

About Eau Claire YMCA Camp Manitou

Adventure, friendship, and growth by the lake
Philosophy: Camp Manitou offers a classic overnight camp experience where kids can truly unplug, make lifelong friends, and discover new strengths. The staff are caring role models, and the setting—170 acres on Long Lake—is simply stunning. Kids build confidence, independence, and a love for the outdoors, with plenty of fun and support. It’s a place where every child belongs and memories are made for a lifetime.
Philosophy: Camp Manitou offers a classic overnight camp experience where kids can truly unplug, make lifelong friends, and discover new strengths. The staff are caring role models, and the setting—170 acres on Long Lake—is simply stunning. Kids build confidence, independence, and a love for the outdoors, with plenty of fun and support. It’s a place where every child belongs and memories are made for a lifetime.
Philosophy: Camp Manitou offers a classic overnight camp experience where kids can truly unplug, make lifelong friends, and discover new strengths. The staff are caring role models, and the setting—170 acres on Long Lake—is simply stunning. Kids build confidence, independence, and a love for the outdoors, with plenty of fun and support. It’s a place where every child belongs and memories are made for a lifetime.
Ages:

7

-

16

years old

Pricing:

$85.71

/day

$600

/week

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp Manitou offers a classic overnight camp experience where kids can truly unplug, make lifelong friends, and discover new strengths. The staff are caring role models, and the setting—170 acres on Long Lake—is simply stunning. Kids build confidence, independence, and a love for the outdoors, with plenty of fun and support. It’s a place where every child belongs and memories are made for a lifetime.
Camp Manitou offers a classic overnight camp experience where kids can truly unplug, make lifelong friends, and discover new strengths. The staff are caring role models, and the setting—170 acres on Long Lake—is simply stunning. Kids build confidence, independence, and a love for the outdoors, with plenty of fun and support. It’s a place where every child belongs and memories are made for a lifetime.
Camp Manitou offers a classic overnight camp experience where kids can truly unplug, make lifelong friends, and discover new strengths. The staff are caring role models, and the setting—170 acres on Long Lake—is simply stunning. Kids build confidence, independence, and a love for the outdoors, with plenty of fun and support. It’s a place where every child belongs and memories are made for a lifetime.
Boys & girls aged 7-16Mon–Sun from 3PM10AM25/day & 100/week
Camp Manitou uses a voluntary 3-tiered pricing system:
Tier A: $600/week (covers full camp costs, including facility upkeep and program improvements)
Tier B: $500/week (traditional rate)
Tier C: $400/week (available for YMCA members only)
Financial assistance is available for families who need it—just ask, no paperwork required.
No extra fees for standard activities.
Registration stays open until sessions fill.
Discounts: YMCA membership discounts apply.
No specific info on holiday, winter, or spring break camps, or extended hours—contact the camp for those details.
Camp Manitou uses a voluntary 3-tiered pricing system:
Tier A: $600/week (covers full camp costs, including facility upkeep and program improvements)
Tier B: $500/week (traditional rate)
Tier C: $400/week (available for YMCA members only)
Financial assistance is available for families who need it—just ask, no paperwork required.
No extra fees for standard activities.
Registration stays open until sessions fill.
Discounts: YMCA membership discounts apply.
No specific info on holiday, winter, or spring break camps, or extended hours—contact the camp for those details.
Camp Manitou uses a voluntary 3-tiered pricing system:
Tier A: $600/week (covers full camp costs, including facility upkeep and program improvements)
Tier B: $500/week (traditional rate)
Tier C: $400/week (available for YMCA members only)
Financial assistance is available for families who need it—just ask, no paperwork required.
No extra fees for standard activities.
Registration stays open until sessions fill.
Discounts: YMCA membership discounts apply.
No specific info on holiday, winter, or spring break camps, or extended hours—contact the camp for those details.

Activities & amenities

Activities & amenities

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

Swimming
Boating
Nature Exploration
Outdoor Cooking
Overnight Camping
Athletics
Group Games
Team Building
Hiking
Blobbing
Archery
Arts and Crafts
Canoeing
Kayaking
Campfires
Leadership Development
Environmental Education
Orienteering
Fishing
Field Sports
Drama
Music
Storytelling
Outdoor Skills
Friendship Building
Camp Manitou offers a classic overnight camp experience where kids can truly unplug, make lifelong friends, and discover new strengths. The staff are caring role models, and the setting—170 acres on Long Lake—is simply stunning. Kids build confidence, independence, and a love for the outdoors, with plenty of fun and support. It’s a place where every child belongs and memories are made for a lifetime.
Camp Manitou offers a classic overnight camp experience where kids can truly unplug, make lifelong friends, and discover new strengths. The staff are caring role models, and the setting—170 acres on Long Lake—is simply stunning. Kids build confidence, independence, and a love for the outdoors, with plenty of fun and support. It’s a place where every child belongs and memories are made for a lifetime.
Camp Manitou offers a classic overnight camp experience where kids can truly unplug, make lifelong friends, and discover new strengths. The staff are caring role models, and the setting—170 acres on Long Lake—is simply stunning. Kids build confidence, independence, and a love for the outdoors, with plenty of fun and support. It’s a place where every child belongs and memories are made for a lifetime.
Birthdays:

*Birthday parties are not hosted at Camp Manitou itself*, but the Eau Claire YMCA offers party packages at other local facilities.

What people are saying

4.8
My child loved the activities and caring staff!

Location

27960 137th St, New Auburn, WI 54757-5250

Additional info

Additional info

Camp Manitou is ACA-accredited, ensuring high safety and program standards. The camp is part of the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley. Health supervisors live on-site, and the camp is accessible for most needs. Contact the director for any special requirements.
Camp Manitou is ACA-accredited, ensuring high safety and program standards. The camp is part of the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley. Health supervisors live on-site, and the camp is accessible for most needs. Contact the director for any special requirements.
Camp Manitou is ACA-accredited, ensuring high safety and program standards. The camp is part of the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley. Health supervisors live on-site, and the camp is accessible for most needs. Contact the director for any special requirements.

Health & safety

Health & safety

Affiliations: YMCA, ACA

Special needs

Special needs

Camp Manitou offers a classic overnight camp experience where kids can truly unplug, make lifelong friends, and discover new strengths. The staff are caring role models, and the setting—170 acres on Long Lake—is simply stunning. Kids build confidence, independence, and a love for the outdoors, with plenty of fun and support. It’s a place where every child belongs and memories are made for a lifetime.
Camp Manitou offers a classic overnight camp experience where kids can truly unplug, make lifelong friends, and discover new strengths. The staff are caring role models, and the setting—170 acres on Long Lake—is simply stunning. Kids build confidence, independence, and a love for the outdoors, with plenty of fun and support. It’s a place where every child belongs and memories are made for a lifetime.
Camp Manitou offers a classic overnight camp experience where kids can truly unplug, make lifelong friends, and discover new strengths. The staff are caring role models, and the setting—170 acres on Long Lake—is simply stunning. Kids build confidence, independence, and a love for the outdoors, with plenty of fun and support. It’s a place where every child belongs and memories are made for a lifetime.