Camp Garaywa

Welcome to Garaywa, a serene hideaway tucked amidst the bustling suburbs of Clinton, Mississippi. This year-round retreat center and summer camp breathes life into the concept of a divine escape. Operated by the Woman's Missionary Union of Mississippi, it serves as a sanctuary of tranquility and spiritual growth. At Garaywa, the focus is not merely on the physical, but also on nurturing the soul. The gentle rustle of wind through the moss-laden trees serves as a constant reminder of God's beautiful creation, enveloping the camp in a peaceful aura. Here, children are encouraged to connect with nature through activities like fishing and swimming, resulting in a harmonious blend of entertainment and enlightenment. What sets Garaywa apart is a commitment to quality Christian service, offering a nurturing environment for children of all ages. This is not just another summer camp - it's a spiritual haven that allows children to explore their faith while engaging in general sports and activities. A stone's throw from Jackson and within the city limits of Clinton, Garaywa stands as an idyllic retreat amidst the urban sprawl. The moment you step through the gates, you are greeted by an atmosphere of calm and tranquility, making it the perfect setting for a summer retreat. So, if you're considering a summer camp that provides more than just fun and games, Garaywa might just be the answer. It offers an enriching experience that goes beyond the ordinary, cultivating both the mind and the spirit. This is where memories are made and faith is nurtured, all in the heart of God's majestic creation.