2027 Summer Camps / Camp directory / YMCA Camp H. R. Erdman

Waialua, Oʻahu North Shore

YMCA Camp H. R. Erdman

Experience oceanfront camp life, outdoor activities and teamwork on Oʻahu’s North Shore.

Camp Erdman combines swimming, archery, crafts and hiking with camp life, with mini and day options too. International traditional overnight campers can explore airport transfers in designated windows; mini-camp transport requires separate arrangements.

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Frisbee on the field at Camp Erdman
Frisbee on the field at Camp ErdmanView past-program photos (3)

Courses & activities

Outdoor challenges

Try archery and hiking while building outdoor skills.

Swimming and creativity

Swimming and arts and crafts add variety to camp days.

Camp gatherings

Meet fellow campers through campfires and group activities.

Camp features & life

Different session lengths

Traditional and shorter mini sessions suit different family plans.

Transfer options

Ask about HNL airport or designated YMCA transfers for traditional overnight sessions, coordinated in advance; confirm mini-camp transport separately.

Who might enjoy this camp?

  • Children ready for shared overnight camp life
  • Discuss whether your child can follow activities and safety instructions in English before selecting a session
  • International and out-of-state campers need proof of age and physician-issued TB clearance

Discuss entry requirements, English participation, gender grouping and practical arrangements with an advisor before choosing a session.

2027 dates & tuition

2027 dates & tuition

2027-05-30 to 2027-06-04Traditional camp ages 7–17
6 days/5 nights
Visitor USD 830/846
2027-06-06 to 2027-06-11Traditional camp ages 7–17
6 days/5 nights
Visitor USD 830/846
2027-06-13 to 2027-06-18Traditional camp ages 7–17
6 days/5 nights
Visitor USD 830/846
2027-06-20 to 2027-06-25Traditional camp ages 7–17
6 days/5 nights
Visitor USD 830/846
2027-06-27 to 2027-07-02Traditional camp ages 7–17
6 days/5 nights
Visitor USD 830/846
2027-07-06 to 2027-07-09Mini camp ages 5–17
4 days/3 nights
Visitor USD 640
2027-07-11 to 2027-07-16Traditional camp ages 7–17
6 days/5 nights
Visitor USD 830/846
2027-07-18 to 2027-07-23Traditional camp ages 7–17
6 days/5 nights
Visitor USD 830/846
2027-07-25 to 2027-07-30Traditional camp ages 7–17
6 days/5 nights
Visitor USD 830/846

The 2027 standard overnight visitor rate is USD 830 through December 31, 2026 and USD 846 from January 1, 2027. Mini-camp visitor tuition is USD 640. Resident, military and member rates differ. Specialty programs, stayovers and transportation may cost extra; mini camp has no transportation add-on. Contact an advisor for other service details. Before payment, confirm the selected session’s written cancellation, refund, deposit and mandatory-charge terms.

Travel & participation

Overnight campers stay at the Waialua camp; families arrange accommodation before and after camp.

For traditional overnight airport transfers, submit flight details at least two weeks ahead within designated windows. Standard windows do not apply to every session; mini camps do not offer the regular transfer add-on, so confirm transport separately.

International and out-of-state children must prepare proof of age and physician-issued TB clearance under the season’s requirements.

Confirm between-session stays and specialty activities separately. Contact an advisor for 2027 day-camp details.

Past-program photos (3)

Rock-painting crafts at Camp Erdman
Outdoor basketball at Camp Erdman
Camp gathering under a shade tree at Camp Erdman

Enquiries & Applications

Discuss this camp and participation arrangements with an ASCWORLD education adviser.

Enquiries & Applications