2012 Rates for Accommodations at YMCA Camp Orkila:

2012 Rates for Accommodations at YMCA Camp Orkila:
Main Camp: $47/night for adults , $39/night for youth; MEALS INCLUDED (Note that meals can
be provided only when 40 or more people are dining. Your group numbers combine with other
groups in camp to achieve this minimum.) There are three options in this category:
Wally Fisher Lodge Wally Fisher Lodge Open-Air cabin
• Wally Fisher Lodge: Four rustic bunk rooms sleep 14 per room. (Total: 56 beds) Two
large shared bathrooms provide multiple sinks, toilets, and showers. A common room
with fireplace is situated in the middle of the complex and can be used as a small
meeting space. Wally Fisher Lodge is located in north camp and is winterized.
• Smith cabin: Two rustic, side-by-side cabins sleep 10 each. (Total: 20 beds) Each side
has a private bathroom with shower. Smith cabin is located in South camp and is
winterized.
• Training Center: Four bunk rooms sleep 4 each. (Total: 16 beds) Slightly less rustic,
these rooms are located in the lower level of Larry Norman Lodge, our main dining
facility. Men's and Women's bathrooms with showers are located on the same level and
serve as the bathrooms for the entire lodge. A central common room with a lovely marine
view can be used as a small meeting space. Winterized.
• Open-air cabins are located throughout main camp, with some right on the beach. They
sleep 10-14 people in bunk beds and have access to bath houses nearby.
Dederer Center: high-occupancy rate (>12 people): $49/night for adults , $40/night for youth,
MEALS NOT INCLUDED Rates for adults increase as group size shrinks. (e.g. for groups

• The Dederer Center also contains a carpeted conference room in a separate building
(Great Blue Heron) with a kitchenette and restrooms. This room is available for no
additional cost to groups booked in the Dederer Center on a first-come, first-reserve
basis. Some audio visual equipment is also available upon request, including a digital
projector, overhead projector, TV, VCR/DVD player, etc.
• Meals are available in the main lodge for $9.75 each, when requested in advance.
Various ala carte activities are available to groups who are otherwise providing their own
programming. These include
• Archery, riflery: $120/day; $79/half-day (per activity)
• Arts & Crafts: $221/day; $110/half-day
• Boating (row boats): $300/day; $198/half-day
• Climbing wall: $263/day; $180/half-day
• Challenge course (tailored to your goals; see description below): $681/day;
$285/morning; $398/afternoon (for group of

Meeting areas in camp:
• Great Blue Heron meeting room: In the Dederer Center, carpeted, modern, has AV
equipment, 1000 sq. ft. (pictured above, under “Dederer Center”)
• Larry Norman Lodge: Contains several meeting spaces (main lodge north & south,
library, Training Center)
• Marine Salmon Center: Lab tables for small groups and auditorium-style seating for large
group
• Alumni House: Open space with tables and chairs, wood floor, fireplace, wall-mounted
flat-screen monitor, kitchen w/ fridge
• Tracy Strong Lodge: Large, open, 2000 sq. ft. room, concrete floor, slightly removed from
other parts of camp
• Center Room of Wally Fisher Lodge: Recessed center has fireplace.
• Program Shelter: Large, high-ceiling space. Open-air, with fireplace and lighting
• Dederer cabin lounges (Each cabin has a common area at the entrance that can be used
for small gatherings.)
Thanks for exploring with us! I look forward to working with you.
Beth Wangen
Director of Conferences & Retreats
YMCA Camp Orkila
360-376-2678
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