Y-Outdoors

Each of our three YMCA Camps offer fantastic residential holiday camp experiences. The location and size of each camp lends each one a different and exciting character. The four core values of the YMCA - caring, respect, honesty, and responsibility - are incorporated into all of our programmes.

You can download a pdf of our 2009/2010 Holiday Camp brochure here.

YMCA Camp Adair
YMCA Camp Adair is nestled in the Hunua Ranges, south of Auckland. Being bush-orientated and incorporating the Wairoa River, this camp specialises in various X-Treme sport activities as well as Challenge Rope Courses.

YMCA Camp Adair, Hunua,
R.D. 3, Papakura, Auckland
Ph: 09 292 4886
email: campadair@nzymca.com

YMCA Shakespear Lodge
YMCA Shakespear Lodge lies in the heart of Shakespear Regional Park, north of Auckland. Beautiful beaches and farmland make this the ideal place for kayaking, sailing, and exploring.

YMCA Shakespear Lodge,
Shakespear Regional Park,
Whangaparaoa
Ph: 09 424 7111
email: shakespear@nzymca.com

YMCA Waiwera Lodge
YMCA Waiwera Lodge sits on the edge of the Waiwera River,
north of Auckland, right across from Wenderholm Regional Park. Kayaking, beach fun, and the wonderful Waiwera Hot Pools are highlights at this small, caring camp.

YMCA Waiwera Lodge,
Waiwera
Ph: 09 427 9219
email: waiwera@nzymca.com

YMCA Camps Calendar 2009 - 2010

Camp Adair 2009

Mind Body Spirit Wed 15 - Sat 18 Apr 8 - 12 yrs $190
Belay Wed 15 - Sat 18 Apr 13 - 16 yrs $190
Sundaze Mon 20 - Fri 24 April 8 - 12 yrs $235
Dazed & Confused Mon 20 - Fri 24 April 13 - 16 yrs $235
Misty Mon 6 - Fri 10 Jul 8 - 12 yrs $235
Crispy Mon 13 - Fri 17 Jul 13 - 16 yrs $235
Feijoa Mon 28 Sept - Fri 2 Oct 8 - 12 yrs $235
Apple Mon 28 Sept - Fri 2 Oct 13 - 16 yrs $235
Expedition Camp Sat 3 - Fri 9 Oct 13 - 16 yrs $360
Mandarin Mon 5 - Fri 9 Oct 8 - 12 yrs $235
Blackberry Mon 5 - Fri 9 Oct 13 -16 yrs $235
Pohutakawa Mon 14 - Fri 18 Dec 13 -16 yrs $235


Camp Adair 2010

Kahikatea Mon 4 - Fri 8 Jan 8 - 12 yrs $240
Manuka Mon 4 - Fri 18 Jan 13 - 16 yrs $240
Expedition Camp Sat 9 - Fri 15 Jan 13 - 16 yrs $365
Nikai Palm Mon 25 - Fri 29 Jan 8 - 12 yrs $240
Kanuka Mon 25 - Fri 29 Jan 13 - 16 yrs $240

Shakespear 2009

Eggcellent Tue 14 - Fri 17 Apr 8 - 13 yrs $170
Funny Bunny Sun 19 - Fri 24 April 8 - 13 yrs $260
Cold n Bold Mon 13 - Fri 17 July 8 -13 yrs $220
Bounce Sun 4 - Fri 9 Oct 8 - 13 yrs $260


Shakespear 2010

Summer Fun Sun 3 - Fri 8 Jan 8 - 13 yrs $260
Summer Breeze Sun 10 - Fri 15 Jan 8 - 13 yrs $260
Wacky n Wild Sun 17 - Fri 22 Jan 8 - 13 yrs $260


Waiwera 2009

Seeweed Mon 21 - Fri 25 Apr 7 - 13 yrs $200
Flip Tues 14 - Fri 17 April 8 - 13 yrs $165
Flop Mon 20 - Fri 24 April 8 - 13 yrs $205
Kina Mon 6 - Fri 10 July 8 - 13 yrs $205
Paua Mon 13 - Fri 17 July 8 - 13 yrs $205
Wera Mon 28 Sept - Fri 2 Oct 8 - 13 yrs $205
Wai Mon 5 - Fri 9 Oct 8 - 13 yrs $205


Waiwera 2010

Aqua Mon 4 - Fri 8 Jan 8 - 13 yrs $205
Sandy Mon 11 - Fri 15 Jan 8 - 13 yrs $205
Kawhai Mon 18 - Fri 22 Jan 8 - 13 yrs $205