YMCA Camp Yankee Trails

4.6

343 Plains Rd, Tolland, CT 06084

YMCA Camp Yankee Trails is a classic co-ed day camp nestled by Sweetheart Lake in Tolland, CT. Kids ages 5–16 enjoy a wide range of outdoor and creative activities, from archery and swimming to arts and STEM. The camp focuses on friendship, adventure, and personal growth, all in a safe, supportive environment.

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About YMCA Camp Yankee Trails

Where adventure, friendship, and nature meet daily

Philosophy: YMCA Camp Yankee Trails is all about outdoor adventure, friendship, and personal growth. Kids spend their days immersed in nature, trying new things, and building confidence. The staff is caring and experienced, and the camp offers a wide variety of activities so every child finds something to love. If you want your child to make lasting memories and develop life skills in a safe, fun environment, this camp is a fantastic choice.

Ages:

years old

Pricing:

$59

/day

$295

/week

Camp sessions & schedule

YMCA Camp Yankee Trails is all about outdoor adventure, friendship, and personal growth. Kids spend their days immersed in nature, trying new things, and building confidence. The staff is caring and experienced, and the camp offers a wide variety of activities so every child finds something to love. If you want your child to make lasting memories and develop life skills in a safe, fun environment, this camp is a fantastic choice.

Boys & girls aged 5-16•Mon–Fri from 7AM–6PM•25/day & 100/week

Summer camp tuition is tiered:

• $295/week (Tier 1), $275/week (Tier 2), $245/week (Tier 3)

• $20 one-time registration fee per camper

• $50 deposit per session (applies to tuition)

• Financial assistance available (Care4Kids, scholarships)

• Payment due by the Wednesday before each session

• No refunds after June 15

• Sibling discounts available via tiered system

• 4-week CIT program is $550

• Extended hours included for busing families

• No camp July 4

Summer camp tuition is tiered:

• $295/week (Tier 1), $275/week (Tier 2), $245/week (Tier 3)

• $20 one-time registration fee per camper

• $50 deposit per session (applies to tuition)

• Financial assistance available (Care4Kids, scholarships)

• Payment due by the Wednesday before each session

• No refunds after June 15

• Sibling discounts available via tiered system

• 4-week CIT program is $550

• Extended hours included for busing families

• No camp July 4

Summer camp tuition is tiered:

• $295/week (Tier 1), $275/week (Tier 2), $245/week (Tier 3)

• $20 one-time registration fee per camper

• $50 deposit per session (applies to tuition)

• Financial assistance available (Care4Kids, scholarships)

• Payment due by the Wednesday before each session

• No refunds after June 15

• Sibling discounts available via tiered system

• 4-week CIT program is $550

• Extended hours included for busing families

• No camp July 4

Activities & amenities

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

archery

swimming

canoeing

hiking

arts-and-crafts

gaga

boating

fishing

sports

outdoor-play

nature-exploration

team-building

leadership-training

drama

music

dance

STEM

survival-skills

campfire-cooking

amphitheater-events

Birthdays:

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What people are saying

4.6

My child loved the activities and caring staff!

Location

343 Plains Rd, Tolland, CT 06084

Additional info

Camp is set on beautiful Sweetheart Lake, just five minutes from Stafford Springs.

Busing is available from the Indian Valley Family YMCA in Ellington.

Specialty camps and a CIT leadership program are offered for older campers.

Sessions fill quickly, so early registration is recommended.