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YMCA Camp Gull & Y Camp

Summer Day Camps at 2 Locations

 

YMCA Camp Gull is located at Gull Lake Sailing School off of Gull Lake 

Y Camp is located at the Brainerd YMCA

 

June 9th-Aug 14th Monday through Thursday

Camp Gull Serving Children Entering 1st Grade - 5th Grade

Y Camp Serving Children Entering Kindergarten - 5th Grade

 

Enrollment for the 2025 Camp Gull & Y Camp Season will Open March 1st

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2025 Information

Camp Gull & Y Camp

June 9th- August 14th

Monday through Thursday

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Camp Gull Serving Children entering 1st Grade to entering 5th Grade

Y Camp Serving Children entering Kindergarten to entering 5th Grade

Flexible Scheduling 

1 Day to 4 Day a week registrations with no minimum weekly commitment. No transportation to or from camp is provided. 

Membership is not required

YMCA Member Daily Rate of $45

Community Member Daily Rate $55

Gull & Y Camp Schedule

8:00 AM Morning Drop Off

8:30 AM Snack

9:00 AM Activity 1

10:00 AM Activity 2

11:00 AM Down Time

11:30 AM Lunch

12:00 PM Swim Time

3:00 PM  Activity 3

4:00 PM Snack

5:00 PM Camp Closes

 

Registration Links

Camp Gull is located of the shores of Gull lake. Camper's will have the opportunity to experience lake activities with out having to live on the lake!

Registration starts March 1st at 6 AM - link is Coming Soon!

Y Camp is located at the Brainerd YMCA. Camper's will have the opportunity to play games in the gymnasium, swim in the pool, and go on field trips.

Registration starts March 1st at 6 AM - link is Coming Soon!

Camp Address, Hours of Operation, & Holiday Closures

YMCA Camp Gull Address: 19696 Love Lake Rd, Brainerd 

Y Camp Address: 602 oak Street, Brainerd

Camp Season Starts: June 9th, 2025        Camp Season Ends: August 14th, 2025

Hours of Operation: Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM -- 5:00 PM (No Care on FRIDAYS)

Closed on: July 3rd, 2025.

 

Rates & Scholarships

Membership is not required

YMCA Member Daily Rate of $45

Community Member Daily Rate $55

ONCE ENROLLMENT IS COMPLETE THERE WILL BE NO WEEKLY/DAILY REGISTRATIONS TO COMPLETE EACH MONTH! There are NO REFUNDS for unused days. 

Financial Assistance & Scholarships

Financial Assistance & Scholarships are available through the Brainerd YMCA. To apply for assistance please fill out the Financial Assistance Application and return to Jennifer Wilson in person at the Brainerd YMCA or by email.  Please contact Jennifer Wilson with any Financial Assistance & Scholarships questions. 

The YMCA provided over $47,000 in Financial Assistance & Scholarships in the 2023 Camp Season. This was made possible by the Brainerd YMCA Annual Campaign Donors and the Brainerd & Baxter Lion's Club. 

Summer Menu: AM Snack, PM Snack & Lunch (Civil Rights Statement)

The Summer Menu is emailed directly to enrolled families. 

Parent Handbook

The Parent Handbook is emailed directly to enrolled families.