There is nothing like escaping to YMCA Wanakita for a weekend to recharge the batteries of life.
During the spring, fall and winter seasons, YMCA Wanakita offers numerous getaways. Whether you are interested in recharging by attending one of the Women's Wellness Weekends, our bringing the whole family to a family getaway program, or want to give back to camp by volunteering, we have many opportunities for you to join us at camp throughout the year!
Upcoming Getaway Weekends
New Year’s Family Camp
Dates coming soon
This four-day winter extravaganza is our most popular Outdoor Centre family program. Activities focus on participating and enjoying Haliburton’s winter wonderland.
Winter Women's Weekend
Dates coming soon
Reconnect with friends, enjoy the outdoors, eat healthy, delicious meals and be physically active at this wellness-themed weekend retreat.
Family Day Weekend
Dates coming soon
Join us at YMCA Wanakita for a weekend away with the family. Our Outdoor Centre staff provide a variety of age appropriate programs, allowing family members to either participate together or independently.
March Break Day Camp
March 15 - 19, 2027
Wanakita is hosting a March Break Day Camp for local families, filled with all winter activities we have to offer!
Spring Family Weekend
Dates Coming Soon
Taking place over the course of the May long weekend, this family camp is a great chance for multiple generations to come together and enjoy a weekend retreat in the great outdoors of the Haliburton Highlands.
Senior Day
Date Coming Soon
Our Senior Day Program provides older adults 65+ a chance to socialize and partake in various activities, games, arts and crafts, and gentle exercises while enjoying nature.
Fall Women’s Weekend
September 25 - 27, 2026
Reconnect with friends, enjoy the outdoors, eat healthy, delicious meals and be physically active at this wellness-themed weekend retreat.
