Ewalu Camp & Retreat Center
4.8
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37776 Alpha Ave, Strawberry Point, IA 52076
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(563) 933-4700
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About Ewalu Camp & Retreat Center
About Ewalu Camp & Retreat Center
Faith, adventure, and friendship in Iowa’s great outdoors
Philosophy: Ewalu Camp is a place where kids build confidence, faith, and lifelong friendships. Your child will experience the outdoors, try new activities, and grow in a supportive, caring environment. With flexible pricing, financial aid, and a welcoming staff, Ewalu is perfect for families seeking a meaningful, fun, and faith-filled summer adventure. Kids come home with new skills, happy memories, and a sense of belonging.
Philosophy: Ewalu Camp is a place where kids build confidence, faith, and lifelong friendships. Your child will experience the outdoors, try new activities, and grow in a supportive, caring environment. With flexible pricing, financial aid, and a welcoming staff, Ewalu is perfect for families seeking a meaningful, fun, and faith-filled summer adventure. Kids come home with new skills, happy memories, and a sense of belonging.
Philosophy: Ewalu Camp is a place where kids build confidence, faith, and lifelong friendships. Your child will experience the outdoors, try new activities, and grow in a supportive, caring environment. With flexible pricing, financial aid, and a welcoming staff, Ewalu is perfect for families seeking a meaningful, fun, and faith-filled summer adventure. Kids come home with new skills, happy memories, and a sense of belonging.
Ages:
6
-
18
years old
Pricing:
$87.50 (estimated from Tier 2 weekly rate)
/day
$525 (Tier 2 base rate)
/week
Camp sessions & schedule
Camp sessions & schedule
Ewalu Camp is a place where kids build confidence, faith, and lifelong friendships. Your child will experience the outdoors, try new activities, and grow in a supportive, caring environment. With flexible pricing, financial aid, and a welcoming staff, Ewalu is perfect for families seeking a meaningful, fun, and faith-filled summer adventure. Kids come home with new skills, happy memories, and a sense of belonging.
Ewalu Camp is a place where kids build confidence, faith, and lifelong friendships. Your child will experience the outdoors, try new activities, and grow in a supportive, caring environment. With flexible pricing, financial aid, and a welcoming staff, Ewalu is perfect for families seeking a meaningful, fun, and faith-filled summer adventure. Kids come home with new skills, happy memories, and a sense of belonging.
Ewalu Camp is a place where kids build confidence, faith, and lifelong friendships. Your child will experience the outdoors, try new activities, and grow in a supportive, caring environment. With flexible pricing, financial aid, and a welcoming staff, Ewalu is perfect for families seeking a meaningful, fun, and faith-filled summer adventure. Kids come home with new skills, happy memories, and a sense of belonging.
Boys & girls aged 6-18•Mon–Fri, Sun from 0•25/day & 100/week
Ewalu uses a 3-tier pricing model so you can pick what works for your family.
Tier 1 is the actual cost at about $625/week, Tier 2 is the most common choice at $525/week, and Tier 3 is for families needing the most help at $425/week.
Early registration (by Feb 28) saves you $40 on full-week programs.
Family Camp requires a $100 deposit.
Financial aid and payment plans are available—just ask!
All balances are due 3 weeks before camp starts.
Ewalu uses a 3-tier pricing model so you can pick what works for your family.
Tier 1 is the actual cost at about $625/week, Tier 2 is the most common choice at $525/week, and Tier 3 is for families needing the most help at $425/week.
Early registration (by Feb 28) saves you $40 on full-week programs.
Family Camp requires a $100 deposit.
Financial aid and payment plans are available—just ask!
All balances are due 3 weeks before camp starts.
Ewalu uses a 3-tier pricing model so you can pick what works for your family.
Tier 1 is the actual cost at about $625/week, Tier 2 is the most common choice at $525/week, and Tier 3 is for families needing the most help at $425/week.
Early registration (by Feb 28) saves you $40 on full-week programs.
Family Camp requires a $100 deposit.
Financial aid and payment plans are available—just ask!
All balances are due 3 weeks before camp starts.
Activities & amenities
Activities & amenities
Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:
Worship
Bible-study
Swimming
Hiking
Zipline
Campfire
Crafts
Canoeing
Horseback-riding
Nature-hikes
Tractor-rides
Music
Drama
Arts
Ropes-course
Climbing-tower
Houseboating
Fishing
Stargazing
Team-games
Outdoor-skills
Amish-visits
Guided-tours
Pool-activities
Ewalu Camp is a place where kids build confidence, faith, and lifelong friendships. Your child will experience the outdoors, try new activities, and grow in a supportive, caring environment. With flexible pricing, financial aid, and a welcoming staff, Ewalu is perfect for families seeking a meaningful, fun, and faith-filled summer adventure. Kids come home with new skills, happy memories, and a sense of belonging.
Ewalu Camp is a place where kids build confidence, faith, and lifelong friendships. Your child will experience the outdoors, try new activities, and grow in a supportive, caring environment. With flexible pricing, financial aid, and a welcoming staff, Ewalu is perfect for families seeking a meaningful, fun, and faith-filled summer adventure. Kids come home with new skills, happy memories, and a sense of belonging.
Ewalu Camp is a place where kids build confidence, faith, and lifelong friendships. Your child will experience the outdoors, try new activities, and grow in a supportive, caring environment. With flexible pricing, financial aid, and a welcoming staff, Ewalu is perfect for families seeking a meaningful, fun, and faith-filled summer adventure. Kids come home with new skills, happy memories, and a sense of belonging.
Birthdays:
No
What people are saying
4.8
My child loved the activities and caring staff!
Location
37776 Alpha Ave, Strawberry Point, IA 52076
Additional info
Additional info
Ewalu is ACA accredited, offers both day and overnight options, and has a strong Lutheran tradition. The camp’s 600-acre property features woods, creeks, and unique adventure elements. Staff are trained to support kids of all backgrounds and abilities, ensuring a safe, inclusive experience for everyone.
Ewalu is ACA accredited, offers both day and overnight options, and has a strong Lutheran tradition. The camp’s 600-acre property features woods, creeks, and unique adventure elements. Staff are trained to support kids of all backgrounds and abilities, ensuring a safe, inclusive experience for everyone.
Ewalu is ACA accredited, offers both day and overnight options, and has a strong Lutheran tradition. The camp’s 600-acre property features woods, creeks, and unique adventure elements. Staff are trained to support kids of all backgrounds and abilities, ensuring a safe, inclusive experience for everyone.
Health & safety
Health & safety
Affiliations: ACA, ELCA, Clayton County Foundation for the Future
Special needs
Special needs
Ewalu Camp is a place where kids build confidence, faith, and lifelong friendships. Your child will experience the outdoors, try new activities, and grow in a supportive, caring environment. With flexible pricing, financial aid, and a welcoming staff, Ewalu is perfect for families seeking a meaningful, fun, and faith-filled summer adventure. Kids come home with new skills, happy memories, and a sense of belonging.
Ewalu Camp is a place where kids build confidence, faith, and lifelong friendships. Your child will experience the outdoors, try new activities, and grow in a supportive, caring environment. With flexible pricing, financial aid, and a welcoming staff, Ewalu is perfect for families seeking a meaningful, fun, and faith-filled summer adventure. Kids come home with new skills, happy memories, and a sense of belonging.
Ewalu Camp is a place where kids build confidence, faith, and lifelong friendships. Your child will experience the outdoors, try new activities, and grow in a supportive, caring environment. With flexible pricing, financial aid, and a welcoming staff, Ewalu is perfect for families seeking a meaningful, fun, and faith-filled summer adventure. Kids come home with new skills, happy memories, and a sense of belonging.
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