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A big group of campers on the lawn at Camp Homelani

Summer Camp On Oahu’s North Shore Since 1947

Get your child an unforgettable summer when you register for Camp Homelani

A week of swimming, Club Bible, crafts, sports and campfires on nine beachfront acres in Waialua, run by The Salvation Army for keiki and teens ages 7–17.

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Revolution Hawaii and Camp Homelani are programs of The Salvation Army.

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Camp Cost

Summer camp in Hawaii for $300 a week

Oahu is one of the most expensive places in the country to raise a family. A week at Camp Homelani costs $300, and scholarships are available for families who qualify, so every keiki can come. Campers eat well, and the camp canteen is free, so your child brings no spending money.

  • $300 for a full week of camp
  • Scholarships for families who qualify
  • Meals and canteen snacks included
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Smiling campers at Camp Homelani

Protecting The Mission

Salvation Army safety standards at camp

Camp Homelani runs under Protecting the Mission, The Salvation Army’s safety standard. It is a promise to protect the people we serve, protect the Army’s ability to serve and protect the integrity of the message of hope in Christ. Protecting the Mission sets training requirements for the adults who work with children, supervision plans for every program, and a Working with Minors policy, and Salvation Army staff and volunteers with access to children complete background checks.

Our number-one priority: a safe and loving atmosphere for every camper.

The lawns and buildings of Camp Homelani in Waialua

A Day At Camp

What your child does at Camp Homelani

Club Bible

Kids grow deeper in their relationship with God through Club Bible and evening devotions.

Beach Swim Time

Plenty of scheduled swim time at the beach, always with a lifeguard on duty.

Arts And Crafts

Hands-on crafts and creative projects that spark imagination and confidence.

Sports And Games

Basketball by the sea breeze and the North Shore’s only regulation wiffle ball field.

Cabin Life

Cabin activities, campfires and friendships that start in the bunks and last for years.

A Week For Every Age

Discovery Camp, Junior and Senior Music Camps, and a Teen Camp, each matched to an age group.

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Why Camp Homelani

Why Oahu families choose Camp Homelani

Faith they can feel

Kids see God’s handiwork in nature and learn about His love through a week of camp.

Confidence that comes home

A week in a cabin with new friends builds independence, confidence and teamwork.

A screen-free week outside

Phones and devices stay home, so the week is beach, sports, crafts and campfires.

Homelani means “Heavenly Home.” One visit and you’ll see why.

How To Register

Three steps to summer camp

1

Pick a camp week

Discovery Camp (ages 7–12), Junior Music Camp (7–11), Senior Music Camp (12–17) or Teen Camp (13–17).

2

Register online

Complete the camper registration on Camp Homelani’s summer camp page and ask about scholarships.

3

Pack and drop off

Label everything, pack for five days at the beach, and send your camper off to the best week of their summer.

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For Parents

How Camp Homelani keeps your child safe

Camp Homelani is run by The Salvation Army, whose camps meet the housing, nutrition and safety standards of the Christian Camping Association or the American Camping Association.

  • Ocean swimming happens only at scheduled times with a lifeguard present.
  • A healthcare provider holds all medicine and gives it as prescribed.
  • If your child gets sick, the camp calls you right away.
  • Dedicated Christian staff serve together all summer.
  • Cabins are assigned by age, and same-age friends can ask to bunk together.
A camper cabin at Camp Homelani
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Parent Questions

Summer camp questions from parents

Keiki and teens ages 7–17. Discovery Camp is for ages 7–12, Junior Music Camp for 7–11, Senior Music Camp for 12–17, and Teen Camp for 13–17.

$300 for a week, with scholarships available for families who qualify. Canteen snacks are free.

Yes. The Salvation Army, which has served in Hawaii since 1894, has run Camp Homelani since 1947. It is one of more than 50 Salvation Army camps across the United States.

Yes. Teen Camp is for ages 13–17 and Senior Music Camp is for ages 12–17, alongside Discovery Camp and Junior Music Camp for younger keiki.

Yes. Camp Homelani offers scholarships for families who qualify, and its Sponsor a Keiki fund helps send children to camp. Call the camp office to ask.

Protecting the Mission, The Salvation Army’s safety standard: training requirements for the adults who work with children, supervision plans for every program, a Working with Minors policy and background checks. A safe and loving atmosphere is the camp’s number-one priority.

Five days of shorts, T-shirts and underwear, sleepwear, jeans or long pants, a light jacket, tennis shoes, slippers or water shoes, a swimsuit and towel, a sleeping bag or sheet and blanket, a pillow, toiletries, and a Bible if they have one. Label everything with your child’s name.

Phones, tablets, video games and other electronics, jewelry and valuables, vapes, matches and lighters, knives, and clothing with suggestive pictures or language.

To keep homesickness down, the camp asks parents to hold calls during the session; staff will call you if needed. To see your child in person, contact the camp staff to schedule a time. Mail is welcome and takes two to three days to arrive.

Camp Homelani’s healthcare provider holds all medicine from the first day and gives it as prescribed. If your child becomes ill, you are notified immediately.

Yes. A camp representative meets campers flying in at baggage claim and rides the bus to camp with them.

68-243 Olohio St, Waialua, HI 96791, on the beach on Oahu’s North Shore. In an emergency during camp, call the camp office at 808-637-4131.

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Summer Camp · Ages 7–17

Give your keiki a week at Camp Homelani

Swimming, Club Bible, crafts, sports and new friends on the North Shore. One week can change how your child sees God, themselves and the people around them.

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Scholarships are available for families who qualify.

P.S. Each camp week is matched to an age group. Register early to get the week that fits your child.