Youth Camps
Our summer program for youth provides a meaningful and adventure-filled experience for campers ages 8 to 15. One-week sessions are offered from late June through early August, and include plenty of time in Lake Tahoe!
Teen Programs Plus
Galilee’s Teen opportunities promise a deep dive into camp life, leadership development, mentorship of younger campers, and personal growth. They include Teen Weekend, Counselor Training, Youth Adventure Session #4 and LIGHT Leadership Program.
Family Camps
Family Camp provides optional program for all ages giving lots of opportunities to relax with beautiful surroundings and views, express oneself through arts and crafts activities, or take on exciting challenges through hiking, kayaking, or rock climbing.
2026 Camp Dates
| Session | Dates | Ages |
| Teen Leadership Weekend | March 13-15/16 | 15-17 |
| Memorial Day Weekend Family Camp | May 22-25 | All Ages |
| Counselor Training | June 18-25 | 16 and up |
| LIGHT Leadership Program | June 28 – July 10. Break from July 2-5 | 15-16 |
| Youth Adventures #1 | June 28-July 2 | 8-11 |
| Youth Adventures #2 |
July 5-10 | 9-12 |
| Youth Adventures #3 | July 12-17 | 10-12 |
| Youth Adventures #4 | July 19-24 | 13-15 |
| Youth Adventures #5 | July 26-31 | 11-13 |
| August Family Camp #1 | August 6-9 | All Ages |
| August Family Camp #2 | August 20-23 | All Ages |
| September Family Camp | September 18-20 | All Ages |
2026 Camp Rates
Due to a notable rise in operational costs for a week of Summer Camp, Galilee has raised Youth Summer Session fees for 2026 more than usual. To assist our families in managing this increase, we have introduced a 3-tiered pricing structure tailored to different financial situations. Regardless of the tier selected, all campers will enjoy the same high-quality camp experience. When registering, you can learn about the different tiers and select the tier that best suits your family’s needs.
| Session | Fee |
| Teen Leadership Weekend | $100 |
| Counselor Training | no cost |
| Youth Adventures #1 | Tier 1 – $1195, Tier 2 – $1095, Tier 3 – $995 |
| Youth Adventures #2, 3, 4, 5; LIGHT Leadership Program | Tier 1 – $1295, Tier 2 – $1195, Tier 3 – $1095 |
| Family Camp Programs | $50 youth, $75 adult, plus a single lodge fee below: |
| Memorial Weekend and August Family Camps: | Derby Talbot Lodge, Belmont or Round Mountain $1095; Frensdorff Lodge $1445; Lewis or Delamar Cabins $750; Aurora Dorm $615; Tuscarora Dorm $695; Tipi or Bell Tent $240 |
| September Family Camp: | Derby Talbot Lodge, Belmont or Round Mountain $890; Frensdorff Lodge $1180; Lewis or Delamar Cabins $595; Aurora Dorm $480; Tuscarora Dorm $575; Tipi or Bell Tent $175 |
Our Commitment to Financial Assistance
At Galilee, we are dedicated to ensuring that no child is turned away from camp due to financial constraints. To facilitate this, we provide interest-free payment plans, allowing families to distribute the cost over several months. Additionally, we offer camperships for our summer camp sessions. For further details, please follow the registration link below. During the registration process, you will have the opportunity to apply for either a payment plan or a campership.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation & Refunds for:
SUMMER CAMP YOUTH AND FAMILY PROGRAMS
Cancellations made by phone must be confirmed in writing. Cancellations made at least two weeks prior to your session will receive a full refund, less the $200 deposit. Within those two weeks, there are no refunds except in cases of a medical emergency, unless another camper can be found. Full payment is due by May 31st in 2026, unless arrangements have been made with Galilee.
Cancellation & Refunds for:
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS
Outside the summer season, a $75 deposit is required at the time of registration. Full payment is due on the first day of the program. Cancellations received in writing up until two weeks before the starting date of the program will be issued a full refund, less the $75 deposit. There are no refunds less than two weeks from a program’s starting date, unless there is a medical emergency that prevents attendance.