YMCA Camp McConnell
Summer Address:
Micanopy, Florida, United StatesClick Here for Phone Number
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The adventure begins the day you arrive....from settling into your cabin and meeting new friends to venturing out together for the opening campfire. There are tons of instructed activities to participate in: arts & crafts, aerobics, archery, BB gun, dance, canoeing, basketball, baseball, soccer, trail biking, drama, outdoor skills, kayaking, riflery, tennis, swimming in our Olympic sized pool, springboard diving, newspaper, volleyball, weight training, plus optional choice activities like horseback riding or ropes on the camp’s 19 element challenge course.
There’s more! Leisure time and cabin group activities like: 4-square, marshmallow roast, hiking, sports, and more. The camp store is open every night after supper. And there’s still more, those special days and field trips: the McConnell Olympics & Luau Feast, Christmas in July, Old Fashioned 4th of July with field games, tug-o-war, watermelon eating contest, swim races, and burgers on the grill; Field Trips like tubing down the Icheetucknee River, swimming in crystal clear springs, plus optional choice trips like Wild Waters or the one day Silver River Run Canoe Trip. Summers are never long enough at Camp McConnell!
There’s more! Leisure time and cabin group activities like: 4-square, marshmallow roast, hiking, sports, and more. The camp store is open every night after supper. And there’s still more, those special days and field trips: the McConnell Olympics & Luau Feast, Christmas in July, Old Fashioned 4th of July with field games, tug-o-war, watermelon eating contest, swim races, and burgers on the grill; Field Trips like tubing down the Icheetucknee River, swimming in crystal clear springs, plus optional choice trips like Wild Waters or the one day Silver River Run Canoe Trip. Summers are never long enough at Camp McConnell!
Camp Type:
 Residential
Year Established: 1968 Gender: Coed Age of Campers: 7 to 16 years old Cost/Week: $501.00-$650.00/wk Religious Affiliation: Camp Owner(s): YMCA of the Palm Beaches Camp Director(s): John Lyon Nearest Large City: Gainesville, FL Off Season Rental: Yes Accreditations ? YMCA
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Camp Focus:
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Additional Activities:
Ropes Course and Horseback
- Acting
- Arts and Crafts
- Ceramics
- Dance
- Drawing and Painting
Sports Activities:
- General Sports
- Archery
- Baseball and Softball
- Basketball
- Diving
- Equestrian and Horseback Riding
- Fitness
- Football
- Riflery
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Water Sports
Adventure Activities:
- Environmental
- Hiking
- Ropes Course
Academic Activities:
- Leadership
Miscellaneous Activities:
- Talent Show
- Team Building
- Travel/Trips
- Winter/Spring Break Programs
Additional Activities:
Ropes Course and Horseback
Session 1: June 10 - June 16 (1 week)
Session 2: June 17 - June 30 (2 week)
Session 3: July 1 - July 14 (2 week)
Session 4: July 15- July 21 (1 week)
Session 5: July 22 - August 4 (2 week)
Session 6: August 5- August 11 (1 week)
Horse Camp: August 12 - August 18 (1 week)
Adventures Week: August 12 - August 18 (1 week)
Session 2: June 17 - June 30 (2 week)
Session 3: July 1 - July 14 (2 week)
Session 4: July 15- July 21 (1 week)
Session 5: July 22 - August 4 (2 week)
Session 6: August 5- August 11 (1 week)
Horse Camp: August 12 - August 18 (1 week)
Adventures Week: August 12 - August 18 (1 week)
