Outdoor Activties
EXPERIENCE THE GREAT OUTDOORS
The Charlotte area is full of amazing outdoor spaces to enjoy and explore. The Y has programs for adults and kids alike to step out in the fresh air, get active and learn something new. Whether on land, on lake, in the air or in the woods, the YMCA of Greater Charlotte makes the outdoors even more fun!
![resident-camps Multiple boats placed on the shores of a lake](https://icdn.ymcacharlotte.org/CDN/Index?ImageUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ymcacharlotte.org%2Fm%2F632565684b82782e%2Fwebimage-resident-camps.png&Width=480)
Overnight Camp
Find Your Adventure![adult_athletics Men in black shirt holding a basketball along with other men in the adult athletics program at YMCA Greater Charlotte](https://icdn.ymcacharlotte.org/CDN/Index?ImageUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ymcacharlotte.org%2Fm%2F06230b7a092b9dfd%2Fwebimage-adult_athletics.png&Width=480)
Adult Athletics
Get in the Game![adventure-day-camps A boy with a fish in his hand at YMCA of Greater Charlotte adventure day camp](https://icdn.ymcacharlotte.org/CDN/Index?ImageUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ymcacharlotte.org%2Fm%2F27a0618f19662c82%2Fwebimage-adventure-day-camps.png&Width=480)
Adventure Day Camps
A New Frontier Every Day![pools-and-waterparks A boy splashing in the water and having fun at YMCA of Greater Charlotte](https://icdn.ymcacharlotte.org/CDN/Index?ImageUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ymcacharlotte.org%2Fm%2F699bb3e82e266cd5%2Fwebimage-pools-and-waterparks.png&Width=480)
Pools & Waterparks
Splash the Day Away![Races Men racing for a good cause at YMCA of Greater Charlotte](https://icdn.ymcacharlotte.org/CDN/Index?ImageUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ymcacharlotte.org%2Fm%2F651c2774ffbb6e00%2Fwebimage-Races.jpg&Width=480)
Races
Finish Strong![sailing YMCA members enjoy sailing in yachts](https://icdn.ymcacharlotte.org/CDN/Index?ImageUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ymcacharlotte.org%2Fm%2F36b1b9da5d56bc5c%2Fwebimage-sailing.jpg&Width=480)
Sailing Lessons
Learn to Sail![youth-team-soccer A group of children playing football](https://icdn.ymcacharlotte.org/CDN/Index?ImageUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ymcacharlotte.org%2Fm%2F27de453b27bc1a7e%2Fwebimage-youth-team-soccer.png&Width=480)
Sports
Enhance Your Skills![waterfront](https://icdn.ymcacharlotte.org/CDN/Index?ImageUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ymcacharlotte.org%2Fm%2F43d5b31353e1917f%2Fwebimage-waterfront.png&Width=480)