At Camp Sachem at the Saugus Family YMCA, your child can take part in an unforgettable summer experience. From ages four to fifteen, children will make new friends, explore creativity, and develop skills in a fun and safe environment. Our program encourages independence and teamwork, fostering self-confidence and dreams. With our strict health and safety regulations, we make sure that our campers have a hygienic and secure place to explore and learn.
• Conquer challenges, experience a variety of guided outdoor activities including low ropes courses,
and engage in stimulating summer learning loss fun!
• Plenty of outdoor play space including a playground, basketball court, and gaga pit.
• Outdoor pool center with splash pad, playground, and picnic areas.
• Indoor alternative facilities including a full court gymnasium, fitness studio, and classrooms for STEAM activities.
• NEW! Participation in our community garden project from planting, maintenance, and the health
and wellness benefits that come from learning about and engaging in this process.
• Weekly camp newsletter with important information and announcements for parents & campers.
• Dedicated staff team with years of camp experience and extensive training
• A transitional program for our youngest campers to gain all the benefits that Camp Sachem
has to offer without the overwhelming nature of being outside 100% of the time.
• Campers will arrive in a more relaxed environment where they will have a morning
meeting with their group to prepare for the day.
• Campers will participate in all the events and activities that make Camp Sachem
special such as low ropes, nature hikes, team building activities, and service
learning themes but in an age-appropriate environment.