FAMILY CAMP ACTIVITIES

Welcome to unforgettable adventures and cherished memories at Big Lake Family Camp Activities! In this browser, you can learn all you need to know about the activities here at Family Camp. Our family-oriented program offers a delightful blend of cabin life, waterfront fun, and engaging group activities that will bring your family closer together while surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Big Lake.

**We will be providing schedules for tournaments in the near future**

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Family Camp

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Learn to shoot arrows at a target using proper aiming and releasing techniques.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
Closed-toe shoes

AGES:
All ages

TYPE OF ACTIVITY:
Drop-in

LOCATION:
Archery Range

Archery tag is an archery-inspired team game that takes place in a designated playing field. The game is played by two teams, who are equipped with bows and arrows tipped with foam. The objective is to eliminate the players of the other team or collect points by hitting them.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
Closed-toe shoes

AGES:
All ages

TYPE OF ACTIVITY:
Sign-up or Drop-in

LOCATION:
Archery Range

Each day will bring a new activity to complete at our Arts and Crafts area such as lizard key chains, button making, and other awesome crafts.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
None

AGES:
All ages

TYPE OF ACTIVITY:
Drop-in

LOCATION:
Tent near the Art Cabin

Explore the beauty of Big Lake Youth Camp with paint and brush. We’ll be painting a landscape featuring Mt. Washington reflecting in Big Lake. Improve your artistic skills, or try it for the first time. All skill levels are welcome.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
None

AGES:
12+

TYPE OF ACTIVITY:
Sign-up

LOCATION:
Jabba the Hut

The blob is a waterfront inflatable pillow that you are launched off of by other people jumping on it.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
Swimsuit, Sunscreen, Towel, Water Bottle

AGES:
All ages

TYPE OF ACTIVITY:
Drop-in

LOCATION:
Swim Dock

Check out a canoe from the canoe dock and take a self-guided tour of the lake.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
Sunscreen and Water Bottle

AGES:
All ages

TYPE OF ACTIVITY:
Check-out (at canoe dock)

LOCATION:
Canoe Dock

Check out your equipment from HQ and follow a disc golf course set up around camp.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
N/A

AGES:
All ages

TYPE OF ACTIVITY:
Check-out (at HQ office)

LOCATION:
Course near BMX

GPS units can be checked out from HQ on Sabbath and you can choose from a variety of caches located in the Big Lake area. (These are not maintained by Big Lake, so we cannot guarantee condition.)

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
Close-toed shoes, sunscreen, water bottle

AGES:
All ages

TYPE OF ACTIVITY:
Sabbath

LOCATION:
Check-out near HQ

Learn to pan for gold, and maybe even take some home with you!

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
Sunscreen and water bottle

AGES:
All ages

TYPE OF ACTIVITY:
Drop-in

LOCATION:
Survival

Your child will get approx. 5 minutes of riding one of our gentle horses, led by a wrangler.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
Close-toed shoes, long pants, sunscreen

AGES:
6 and under

TYPE OF ACTIVITY:
Sign-up

LOCATION:
Barn

The rock wall has a variety of routes to climb and uses an auto belay system.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
Closed-toe shoes

AGES:
All ages with weight requirement of 45lbs+

TYPE OF ACTIVITY:
Drop-in

LOCATION:
North side of parking lot

Take a tour of Big Lake on our sailboat.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
Sunscreen and water bottle

AGES:
All ages

TYPE OF ACTIVITY:
Sign-up

LOCATION:
Sail Dock

The Seapup ride is for younger campers and young at heart who are looking for a quiet tour of the lake on our towable raft. On this ride you can take in the sights around the lake and enjoy a small splash of water here and there. Up to 6 people may ride.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
Swimsuit, sunscreen, towel, water bottle

AGES:
All ages

TYPE OF ACTIVITY:
Sign-up

LOCATION:
Boat Dock

Prepare to be splashed and enjoy the thrill of riding on a towable raft behind a boat. Up to 6 people may ride.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
Swimsuit, sunscreen, towel, water bottle

AGES:
All ages

TYPE OF ACTIVITY:
Sign-up

LOCATION:
Boat Dock

Challenge your brain with a variety of problem-solving activities.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
None

AGES:
All ages

TYPE OF ACTIVITY:
Drop-in

LOCATION:
East side of Lodge

Enjoy a refreshing swim in our designated swimming area or play in the sand on the beach.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
Swimsuit, Sunscreen, Towel, Water Bottle

AGES:
All ages

TYPE OF ACTIVITY:
Drop-in

LOCATION:
Swim Dock

Tournaments will be held throughout the weekend and will include activities such as volleyball, basketball, ping pong, paddleboard races, canoe races, and horseshoes.