Overview
Venture into the great outdoors with your children at the Big Sandy Camp and Retreat Center, where natural beauty meets thrilling adventure. Framed by the scenic Northeast corner of Big Sandy Lake, this haven of fun and learning is just a stone's throw from the charming town of McGregor, Minnesota.
At Big Sandy, the camp's focus is as broad as the lake itself, with activities ranging from water sports like sailing, water skiing, and windsurfing, to field sports like baseball, basketball, and football. The camp even offers intensive training in riflery for those young marksmen and markswomen in the making.
But it's not just about competitive sports. The camp also caters to those with a love for the untamed wilderness, with activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing. Moreover, a unique feature of the camp is its program of animal interaction, perfect for budding naturalists.
The camp operates all year round, offering a variety of summer sessions for kids and hosting retreat groups throughout the fall, winter, and spring. The size of the groups can range anywhere from a cozy gathering of one to a bustling crowd of 300.
At its core, Big Sandy Camp and Retreat Center is a Christ-centered facility, with the idea of fellowship and community as a cornerstone of its philosophy. So pack your bags, because a journey of fun, learning, and spiritual growth awaits you and your family at Big Sandy Camp and Retreat Center.