YMCA Camp Cha-La-Kee

United States, Guntersville

Overview

YMCA Camp Cha-La-Kee, located on the scenic banks of Guntersville Lake in Alabama, is a premier summer camp offering a wide range of activities for children of all ages. With its rustic lakefront cabins, miles of hiking trails, and exciting programming, Camp Cha-La-Kee provides an unforgettable experience that blends outdoor adventure with personal growth. Whether your child is interested in sports, water activities, or creative arts, this camp has something for everyone. What Makes Camp Cha-La-Kee Special? Camp Cha-La-Kee is designed to foster independence, confidence, and friendships while providing a safe and supportive environment. Here’s what makes it unique: Spectacular Setting: The camp’s location on Guntersville Lake offers stunning views and ample opportunities for water-based activities. Inclusive Atmosphere: With a 7:1 camper-to-staff ratio, every child receives personalized attention and care.

Variety of Activities: From archery to canoeing to arts and crafts, the camp offers a diverse range of experiences. Activities at Camp Cha-La-Kee Campers can choose from an extensive list of traditional and modern camp activities: Outdoor Adventures: Miles of hiking trails Night hikes Horseback riding Waterfront Fun: Swimming Canoeing Paddle boats Water-skiing Fishing Sports & Recreation: Sand volleyball Soccer Basketball Archery Air riflery Creative Arts: Arts and crafts Storytelling sessions around the campfire Special Events: Campouts under the stars Bun-busting (a thrilling water activity) Campfires with songs and storytelling

Why Choose YMCA Camp Cha-La-Kee? Camp Cha-La-Kee provides more than just fun—it’s a place where children can grow physically, socially, and spiritually. Here’s why families love it: Focus on Personal Growth: The camp emphasizes leadership, character development, and social responsibility. Experienced Staff: Trained counselors ensure that every activity is safe and engaging. Flexible Options: The camp offers day camps, overnight camps, mini-camps, and Leaders in Training (LIT) programs to suit different needs.

Info about kid camp

Departure from:	United States
Age:	10–18
Gender:	Co-Ed
Type:	Overnight, Day

Contact details

Country:	United States
Regions:	Guntersville

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