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YMCA Camp Thunderbird - Day Camp

Located on beautiful Lake Wylie, S.C., our 100-acre camp is 20 minutes south of Charlotte, N.C. Since 1936 Camp Thunderbird has provided thousands of kids an unforgettable experience that includes adventure, fun, and friendship! Camp Thunderbird Day Camp offers water activities such as: sailing, kayaking, canoeing, water slides and “the Blob”. We also offer land activities including high and low ropes courses, sports, Fishing, Nature Room and crafts. Our Day Camp is focused on helping each camper "Discover their best self!"

Upcoming Sessions

Name Start End Duration Age/Grade Cost*
Session 10 08/03/2026 08/07/2026 5 days# 6 - 12 years $510
Session 5 06/29/2026 07/03/2026 5 days# 6 - 12 years $510
Session 6 07/06/2026 07/10/2026 5 days# 6 - 12 years $510
Session 7 07/13/2026 07/17/2026 5 days# 6 - 12 years $510
Session 8 07/20/2026 07/24/2026 5 days# 6 - 12 years $510
Session 9 07/27/2026 07/31/2026 5 days# 6 - 12 years $510
  • Name: Session 10
  • Start: 08/03/2026
  • End: 08/07/2026
  • Duration: 5 days#
  • Age/Grade: 6 - 12 years
  • Cost*: $510
  • Name: Session 5
  • Start: 06/29/2026
  • End: 07/03/2026
  • Duration: 5 days#
  • Age/Grade: 6 - 12 years
  • Cost*: $510
  • Name: Session 6
  • Start: 07/06/2026
  • End: 07/10/2026
  • Duration: 5 days#
  • Age/Grade: 6 - 12 years
  • Cost*: $510
  • Name: Session 7
  • Start: 07/13/2026
  • End: 07/17/2026
  • Duration: 5 days#
  • Age/Grade: 6 - 12 years
  • Cost*: $510
  • Name: Session 8
  • Start: 07/20/2026
  • End: 07/24/2026
  • Duration: 5 days#
  • Age/Grade: 6 - 12 years
  • Cost*: $510
  • Name: Session 9
  • Start: 07/27/2026
  • End: 07/31/2026
  • Duration: 5 days#
  • Age/Grade: 6 - 12 years
  • Cost*: $510

*Some Camps may offer discounts (Early Bird, Member, Sibling, etc.). To find out if any discounts are available, please contact the Camp directly.

# A pound symbol in the table above indicates that the session doesn’t include weekends.

Name Start End Duration Age/Grade Cost*
Session 1 06/01/2026 06/05/2026 5 days 6 - 12 years $510
Session 2 06/08/2026 06/12/2026 5 days# 6 - 12 years $510
Session 3 06/15/2026 06/19/2026 5 days# 6 - 12 years $510
Session 4 06/22/2026 06/26/2026 5 days# 6 - 12 years $510
  • Session 1
  • 06/01/2026
  • 06/05/2026
  • 5 days
  • 6 - 12 years
  • $510
  • Session 2
  • 06/08/2026
  • 06/12/2026
  • 5 days#
  • 6 - 12 years
  • $510
  • Session 3
  • 06/15/2026
  • 06/19/2026
  • 5 days#
  • 6 - 12 years
  • $510
  • Session 4
  • 06/22/2026
  • 06/26/2026
  • 5 days#
  • 6 - 12 years
  • $510

*Some Camps may offer discounts (Early Bird, Member, Sibling, etc.). To find out if any discounts are available, please contact the Camp directly.

# A pound symbol in the table above indicates that the session doesn’t include weekends.

Activities

  • Archery
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Basketball
  • Canoeing
  • CIT/Counselor Development
  • Fishing
  • GaGa
  • Games
  • Kayaking
  • Paddleboarding
  • Riflery
  • Ropes Course
  • Sailing
  • Soccer