Camp Oakes – YMCA Overnight Summer Camps 2026
At YMCA Camp Oakes, campers build character, develop lifelong values, and find meaning in their everyday lives. Guided by the YMCA’s core principles of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility, the camp fosters an inclusive and supportive environment where every camper feels valued.
Inclusivity is at the heart of Camp Oakes. All activities are led with respect for diverse beliefs and backgrounds, ensuring a welcoming space for everyone, regardless of age, race, religion, ability, or national origin.
A World of Adventure Awaits
YMCA Camp Oakes offers a wide variety of exciting activities that encourage adventure, teamwork, and personal growth. Campers can enjoy:
- Outdoor Exploration: Canoeing, fishing, archery, and a climbing tower
- Aquatic Fun: Swimming in our camp pool
- Astronomical Discovery: Stargazing at our on-site observatory
- Gathering Spaces: Bose Hall, illuminated with soft white lights for evening gatherings
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Week 1: June 21-26, 2026
Week 2: June 28 – July 3, 2026
Week 3: July 5-10, 2026
At YMCA Camp Oakes, every camper leaves with unforgettable memories, new friendships, and a sense of personal growth. Experience the magic of camp!
YMCA Camp Oakes
47400 Monte Vista Drive
Big Bear City, CA 92314
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