Ymca Camp Harrison @ Herring Ridge
Resort
Why pick this one
YMCA Camp Harrison offers overnight camp for ages 6-16 across more than 2,000 acres and holds American Camp Association accreditation.
Best for
- children ages 6-16 seeking overnight camp
- families seeking faith-centered camp programming
- campers interested in outdoor activities on mountain land, streams, and trails
- families seeking qualifying financial assistance for overnight camp
- groups seeking retreats or rentals
Look elsewhere if
- the need is for a campground service other than overnight youth camp, retreats, or rentals
- the camper is outside the stated 6-16 age range
Specialties
- overnight camp for ages 6-16
- faith-centered camp programs
- Adventure Book skill-building activities
Certifications
- American Camp Association accreditation
- Christian Camp and Conference Association membership
What makes them different
- Located on over 2,000 acres of land, streams, and trails
- Located approximately 90 miles from Charlotte in the North Carolina mountains
- Offers Adventure Books with sequenced challenges, achievement pins, and staff oversight
- Provides donor-supported camp scholarships for qualifying families
- Camp programming is described as unplugged, relational, participatory, safe, and faith centered
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 7901 S NC Highway 18, Boomer, NC 28606
- Phone
- (800) 514-1417
- Website
- http://www.campharrison.org
- CampHarrison@ymcacharlotte.org
Services
- overnight camp
- seasonal programs and events
- retreats and rentals