Adventure Awaits
Summer 2026
Adventure Awaits
Summer 2026
Nestled on Florida's 30A coast at Camp Helen State Park, our day camp gives campers ages 5 to 14 a nurturing, sun-soaked space to explore, grow, and belong.
"Our mission is to create an Adventure through Learning, Friendship, and Teamwork! "
Every moment at Camp SkyWay is a chance to explore, make friends, discover new passions, and create memories that last a lifetime - all under the live oaks of Camp Helen State Park.
"Our mission is to create an Adventure through Learning, Friendship, and Teamwork! "
Every moment at Camp SkyWay is a chance to explore, make friends, discover new passions, and create memories that last a lifetime - all under the live oaks of Camp Helen State Park.
About us
About us
A Welcoming Coastal Haven Right on 30A
At Camp SkyWay, each day is an adventure of laughter and friendship at Camp Helen State Park - the place where it all began for us 14 summers ago. Campers gain confidence, joy, new skills, and unforgettable summer memories under the live oaks, by the lake, and on the Gulf Coast beach.
Nature
Nature
Beach, dune lake, and live oak trails — Camp Helen State Park has it all, and it's been our home for 14 summers.
Led by Tink and Chops, our team makes sure every camper feels safe, welcome, and encouraged to shine.
17 hands-on activities — from archery tag to slimy science — campers won't stop talking about.
Beach, dune lake, and live oak trails — Camp Helen State Park has it all, and it's been our home for 14 summers.
Beach, dune lake, and live oak trails — Camp Helen State Park has it all, and it's been our home for 14 summers.
Led by Tink and Chops, our team makes sure every camper feels safe, welcome, and encouraged to shine.
Led by Tink and Chops, our team makes sure every camper feels safe, welcome, and encouraged to shine.
17 hands-on activities — from archery tag to slimy science — campers won't stop talking about.
17 hands-on activities — from archery tag to slimy science — campers won't stop talking about.
About us
A Welcoming Coastal Haven Right on 30A
At Camp SkyWay, each day is an adventure of laughter and friendship at Camp Helen State Park - the place where it all began for us 14 summers ago. Campers gain confidence, joy, new skills, and unforgettable summer memories under the live oaks, by the lake, and on the Gulf Coast beach.
Nature
Beach, dune lake, and live oak trails — Camp Helen State Park has it all, and it's been our home for 14 summers.
Led by Tink and Chops, our team makes sure every camper feels safe, welcome, and encouraged to shine.
17 hands-on activities — from archery tag to slimy science — campers won't stop talking about.
Beach, dune lake, and live oak trails — Camp Helen State Park has it all, and it's been our home for 14 summers.
Led by Tink and Chops, our team makes sure every camper feels safe, welcome, and encouraged to shine.
17 hands-on activities — from archery tag to slimy science — campers won't stop talking about.
Facilities
Facilities
Adventure Camp
Camp Helen State Park
Adventure Camp
Camp Helen State Park
The place where it all began. Camp Helen State Park has it all: beautiful nature, open spaces, shade trees, the beach, and one of the largest dune lakes in the nation. Campers experience the traditional camp adventure - outdoor survival, camp crafts, slimy science, and so much more.
The place where it all began. Camp Helen State Park has it all: beautiful nature, open spaces, shade trees, the beach, and one of the largest dune lakes in the nation. Campers experience the traditional camp adventure - outdoor survival, camp crafts, slimy science, and so much more.
Facilities
Adventure Camp
Camp Helen State Park
The place where it all began. Camp Helen State Park has it all: beautiful nature, open spaces, shade trees, the beach, and one of the largest dune lakes in the nation. Campers experience the traditional camp adventure - outdoor survival, camp crafts, slimy science, and so much more.
Soft white sand and clean Gulf water. Where we hunt for shells, build sandcastles, and watch for dolphins.
Soft white sand and clean Gulf water. Where we hunt for shells, build sandcastles, and watch for dolphins.
One of the largest coastal dune lakes in the world. Our launch spot for fishing, paddling, and Slimy Science adventures.
One of the largest coastal dune lakes in the world. Our launch spot for fishing, paddling, and Slimy Science adventures.
Shady, sandy paths under century-old oaks. Where Archery Tag, Outdoor Living Skills, and Capture-the-Flag come alive.
Shady, sandy paths under century-old oaks. Where Archery Tag, Outdoor Living Skills, and Capture-the-Flag come alive.
Gulf Coast BeachSoft white sand and clean Gulf water. Where we hunt for shells, build sandcastles, and watch for dolphins.
Lake PowellOne of the largest coastal dune lakes in the world. Our launch spot for fishing, paddling, and Slimy Science adventures.
Live Oak TrailsShady, sandy paths under century-old oaks. Where Archery Tag, Outdoor Living Skills, and Capture-the-Flag come alive.- Gulf Coast Beach
Soft white sand and clean Gulf water. Where we hunt for shells, build sandcastles, and watch for dolphins. - Lake Powell
One of the largest coastal dune lakes in the world. Our launch spot for fishing, paddling, and Slimy Science adventures. - Live Oak Trails
Shady, sandy paths under century-old oaks. Where Archery Tag, Outdoor Living Skills, and Capture-the-Flag come alive. - Gulf Coast Beach
Soft white sand and clean Gulf water. Where we hunt for shells, build sandcastles, and watch for dolphins. - Lake Powell
One of the largest coastal dune lakes in the world. Our launch spot for fishing, paddling, and Slimy Science adventures. - Live Oak Trails
Shady, sandy paths under century-old oaks. Where Archery Tag, Outdoor Living Skills, and Capture-the-Flag come alive. - Gulf Coast Beach
Soft white sand and clean Gulf water. Where we hunt for shells, build sandcastles, and watch for dolphins. - Lake Powell
One of the largest coastal dune lakes in the world. Our launch spot for fishing, paddling, and Slimy Science adventures. - Live Oak Trails
Shady, sandy paths under century-old oaks. Where Archery Tag, Outdoor Living Skills, and Capture-the-Flag come alive.
Programs
Programs
Programs That Inspire
Every camper helps build their own week from 17 hands-on activities from outdoor survival to slimy science to archery tag and so many more.
A fun combination of archery, dodgeball, and tag — for campers heading into 4th grade and up.
Catch water, build shelters, start fires, and learn basic survival skills.
Relax in cozy hammocks, make friendship bracelets, and unwind in the great outdoors.
Learn life-saving first aid skills like tourniquets, wound care, and emergency response.
When I dip, you dip, we dip — shape and design the coolest custom candles.
Engineering with Water, Air, and Land — will their designs float, fly, or reach the sky?
Design beautiful layouts and embellishments to craft a timeless keepsake you'll treasure forever.
Last summer's favorite — fast-paced, high-energy, and competitive.
Get crafty with painting, friendship bracelets, lanyards, and more.
Movement, music, acting, and silly games with our professional instructor. Get ready, showstoppers.
Campfire safety and tasty treats over the fire. Yummy yummy in my tummy.
Knots, baiting, casting, and hooking. Throw in some crab traps and the campers are hooked.
Sticky, slimy, colorful, and smelly — hands-on learning about science and the world around us.
Capture the flag, toilet tag, kickball, and obstacle courses. Be ready to run, jump, and play.
A brainy adventure where campers solve problems together on a special mission.
A fun combination of archery, dodgeball, and tag — for campers heading into 4th grade and up.
Catch water, build shelters, start fires, and learn basic survival skills.
Relax in cozy hammocks, make friendship bracelets, and unwind in the great outdoors.
Learn life-saving first aid skills like tourniquets, wound care, and emergency response.
When I dip, you dip, we dip — shape and design the coolest custom candles.
Engineering with Water, Air, and Land — will their designs float, fly, or reach the sky?
Design beautiful layouts and embellishments to craft a timeless keepsake you'll treasure forever.
Last summer's favorite — fast-paced, high-energy, and competitive.
Get crafty with painting, friendship bracelets, lanyards, and more.
Movement, music, acting, and silly games with our professional instructor. Get ready, showstoppers.
Campfire safety and tasty treats over the fire. Yummy yummy in my tummy.
Knots, baiting, casting, and hooking. Throw in some crab traps and the campers are hooked.
Sticky, slimy, colorful, and smelly — hands-on learning about science and the world around us.
Capture the flag, toilet tag, kickball, and obstacle courses. Be ready to run, jump, and play.
A brainy adventure where campers solve problems together on a special mission.
A fun combination of archery, dodgeball, and tag — for campers heading into 4th grade and up.
Catch water, build shelters, start fires, and learn basic survival skills.
Relax in cozy hammocks, make friendship bracelets, and unwind in the great outdoors.
Learn life-saving first aid skills like tourniquets, wound care, and emergency response.
When I dip, you dip, we dip — shape and design the coolest custom candles.
Engineering with Water, Air, and Land — will their designs float, fly, or reach the sky?
Design beautiful layouts and embellishments to craft a timeless keepsake you'll treasure forever.
Last summer's favorite — fast-paced, high-energy, and competitive.
Get crafty with painting, friendship bracelets, lanyards, and more.
Movement, music, acting, and silly games with our professional instructor. Get ready, showstoppers.
Campfire safety and tasty treats over the fire. Yummy yummy in my tummy.
Knots, baiting, casting, and hooking. Throw in some crab traps and the campers are hooked.
Sticky, slimy, colorful, and smelly — hands-on learning about science and the world around us.
Capture the flag, toilet tag, kickball, and obstacle courses. Be ready to run, jump, and play.
A brainy adventure where campers solve problems together on a special mission.
A fun combination of archery, dodgeball, and tag — for campers heading into 4th grade and up.
Catch water, build shelters, start fires, and learn basic survival skills.
Relax in cozy hammocks, make friendship bracelets, and unwind in the great outdoors.
Learn life-saving first aid skills like tourniquets, wound care, and emergency response.
When I dip, you dip, we dip — shape and design the coolest custom candles.
Engineering with Water, Air, and Land — will their designs float, fly, or reach the sky?
Design beautiful layouts and embellishments to craft a timeless keepsake you'll treasure forever.
Last summer's favorite — fast-paced, high-energy, and competitive.
Get crafty with painting, friendship bracelets, lanyards, and more.
Movement, music, acting, and silly games with our professional instructor. Get ready, showstoppers.
Campfire safety and tasty treats over the fire. Yummy yummy in my tummy.
Knots, baiting, casting, and hooking. Throw in some crab traps and the campers are hooked.
Sticky, slimy, colorful, and smelly — hands-on learning about science and the world around us.
Capture the flag, toilet tag, kickball, and obstacle courses. Be ready to run, jump, and play.
A brainy adventure where campers solve problems together on a special mission.
A fun combination of archery, dodgeball, and tag — for campers heading into 4th grade and up.
Catch water, build shelters, start fires, and learn basic survival skills.
Relax in cozy hammocks, make friendship bracelets, and unwind in the great outdoors.
Learn life-saving first aid skills like tourniquets, wound care, and emergency response.
When I dip, you dip, we dip — shape and design the coolest custom candles.
Engineering with Water, Air, and Land — will their designs float, fly, or reach the sky?
Design beautiful layouts and embellishments to craft a timeless keepsake you'll treasure forever.
Last summer's favorite — fast-paced, high-energy, and competitive.
Get crafty with painting, friendship bracelets, lanyards, and more.
Movement, music, acting, and silly games with our professional instructor. Get ready, showstoppers.
Campfire safety and tasty treats over the fire. Yummy yummy in my tummy.
Knots, baiting, casting, and hooking. Throw in some crab traps and the campers are hooked.
Sticky, slimy, colorful, and smelly — hands-on learning about science and the world around us.
Capture the flag, toilet tag, kickball, and obstacle courses. Be ready to run, jump, and play.
A brainy adventure where campers solve problems together on a special mission.
A fun combination of archery, dodgeball, and tag — for campers heading into 4th grade and up.
Catch water, build shelters, start fires, and learn basic survival skills.
Relax in cozy hammocks, make friendship bracelets, and unwind in the great outdoors.
Learn life-saving first aid skills like tourniquets, wound care, and emergency response.
When I dip, you dip, we dip — shape and design the coolest custom candles.
Engineering with Water, Air, and Land — will their designs float, fly, or reach the sky?
Design beautiful layouts and embellishments to craft a timeless keepsake you'll treasure forever.
Last summer's favorite — fast-paced, high-energy, and competitive.
Get crafty with painting, friendship bracelets, lanyards, and more.
Movement, music, acting, and silly games with our professional instructor. Get ready, showstoppers.
Campfire safety and tasty treats over the fire. Yummy yummy in my tummy.
Knots, baiting, casting, and hooking. Throw in some crab traps and the campers are hooked.
Sticky, slimy, colorful, and smelly — hands-on learning about science and the world around us.
Capture the flag, toilet tag, kickball, and obstacle courses. Be ready to run, jump, and play.
A brainy adventure where campers solve problems together on a special mission.
A fun combination of archery, dodgeball, and tag — for campers heading into 4th grade and up.
Catch water, build shelters, start fires, and learn basic survival skills.
Relax in cozy hammocks, make friendship bracelets, and unwind in the great outdoors.
Learn life-saving first aid skills like tourniquets, wound care, and emergency response.
When I dip, you dip, we dip — shape and design the coolest custom candles.
Engineering with Water, Air, and Land — will their designs float, fly, or reach the sky?
Design beautiful layouts and embellishments to craft a timeless keepsake you'll treasure forever.
Last summer's favorite — fast-paced, high-energy, and competitive.
Get crafty with painting, friendship bracelets, lanyards, and more.
Movement, music, acting, and silly games with our professional instructor. Get ready, showstoppers.
Campfire safety and tasty treats over the fire. Yummy yummy in my tummy.
Knots, baiting, casting, and hooking. Throw in some crab traps and the campers are hooked.
Sticky, slimy, colorful, and smelly — hands-on learning about science and the world around us.
Capture the flag, toilet tag, kickball, and obstacle courses. Be ready to run, jump, and play.
A brainy adventure where campers solve problems together on a special mission.
A fun combination of archery, dodgeball, and tag — for campers heading into 4th grade and up.
Catch water, build shelters, start fires, and learn basic survival skills.
Relax in cozy hammocks, make friendship bracelets, and unwind in the great outdoors.
Learn life-saving first aid skills like tourniquets, wound care, and emergency response.
When I dip, you dip, we dip — shape and design the coolest custom candles.
Engineering with Water, Air, and Land — will their designs float, fly, or reach the sky?
Design beautiful layouts and embellishments to craft a timeless keepsake you'll treasure forever.
Last summer's favorite — fast-paced, high-energy, and competitive.
Get crafty with painting, friendship bracelets, lanyards, and more.
Movement, music, acting, and silly games with our professional instructor. Get ready, showstoppers.
Campfire safety and tasty treats over the fire. Yummy yummy in my tummy.
Knots, baiting, casting, and hooking. Throw in some crab traps and the campers are hooked.
Sticky, slimy, colorful, and smelly — hands-on learning about science and the world around us.
Capture the flag, toilet tag, kickball, and obstacle courses. Be ready to run, jump, and play.
A brainy adventure where campers solve problems together on a special mission.
Why Parents Trust Us
Why Parents Trust Us
Be Good.
Do Good.
Share.
Do Good.
Share.
Why Parents Trust Us
Be Good.
Do Good.
Share.
Do Good.
Share.
Experienced Staff
Experienced Staff
Safety First
Safety First
Engaging Learning
Engaging Learning
Inspired by 1 Timothy 6:18, three simple values shape every day at Camp SkyWay - kindness, courage, and generosity. The best summer memories aren't just about what your camper does. They're about who your camper becomes.
Inspired by 1 Timothy 6:18, three simple values shape every day at Camp SkyWay - kindness, courage, and generosity. The best summer memories aren't just about what your camper does. They're about who your camper becomes.
Parent of 10 years old
“Our child came home every day full of excitement and stories! The caring team, fun programs, and engaging activities made summer unforgettable. I trust this camp—it’s a place where children grow, explore, and truly feel at home.”
Parent of 10 years old
“Our child came home every day full of excitement and stories! The caring team, fun programs, and engaging activities made summer unforgettable. I trust this camp—it’s a place where children grow, explore, and truly feel at home.”
Sammy HeliParent of 12 years old
“Our child came back daily filled with happiness and stories! The devoted team, unique programs, and fun-filled activities made summern memorable. I believe in this camp—it’s a place where children explore,always feel at home.”
- Michael Smith
Parent of 10 years old
“Our child came home every day full of excitement and stories! The caring team, fun programs, and engaging activities made summer unforgettable. I trust this camp—it’s a place where children grow, explore, and truly feel at home.”
Jonh MoraParent of 5 years old
“Our child returned each day with joy and endless stories! The supportive staff, creative programs, and exciting activities made summer remarkable. I value this camp—it’s a space where children Learn and genuinely feel at home.”
- Sammy Heli
Parent of 12 years old
“Our child came back daily filled with happiness and stories! The devoted team, unique programs, and fun-filled activities made summern memorable. I believe in this camp—it’s a place where children explore,always feel at home.”
- Michael Smith
Parent of 10 years old
“Our child came home every day full of excitement and stories! The caring team, fun programs, and engaging activities made summer unforgettable. I trust this camp—it’s a place where children grow, explore, and truly feel at home.”
- Jonh Mora
Parent of 5 years old
“Our child returned each day with joy and endless stories! The supportive staff, creative programs, and exciting activities made summer remarkable. I value this camp—it’s a space where children Learn and genuinely feel at home.”
- Sammy Heli
Parent of 12 years old
“Our child came back daily filled with happiness and stories! The devoted team, unique programs, and fun-filled activities made summern memorable. I believe in this camp—it’s a place where children explore,always feel at home.”
- Michael Smith
Parent of 10 years old
“Our child came home every day full of excitement and stories! The caring team, fun programs, and engaging activities made summer unforgettable. I trust this camp—it’s a place where children grow, explore, and truly feel at home.”
- Jonh Mora
Parent of 5 years old
“Our child returned each day with joy and endless stories! The supportive staff, creative programs, and exciting activities made summer remarkable. I value this camp—it’s a space where children Learn and genuinely feel at home.”
- Sammy Heli
Parent of 12 years old
“Our child came back daily filled with happiness and stories! The devoted team, unique programs, and fun-filled activities made summern memorable. I believe in this camp—it’s a place where children explore,always feel at home.”
- Michael Smith
Parent of 10 years old
“Our child came home every day full of excitement and stories! The caring team, fun programs, and engaging activities made summer unforgettable. I trust this camp—it’s a place where children grow, explore, and truly feel at home.”
- Jonh Mora
Parent of 5 years old
“Our child returned each day with joy and endless stories! The supportive staff, creative programs, and exciting activities made summer remarkable. I value this camp—it’s a space where children Learn and genuinely feel at home.”
Parent of 5 years old
“Our child returned each day with joy and endless stories! The supportive staff, creative programs, and exciting activities made summer remarkable. I value this camp—it’s a space where children Learn and genuinely feel at home.”
Parent of 12 years old
“Our child came back daily filled with happiness and stories! The devoted team, unique programs, and fun-filled activities made summern memorable. I believe in this camp—it’s a place where children explore,always feel at home.”
Parent of 10 years old
“Our child came home every day full of excitement and stories! The caring team, fun programs, and engaging activities made summer unforgettable. I trust this camp—it’s a place where children grow, explore, and truly feel at home.”
- Sammy Heli
Parent of 12 years old
“Our child came back daily filled with happiness and stories! The devoted team, unique programs, and fun-filled activities made summern memorable. I believe in this camp—it’s a place where children explore,always feel at home.”
- Michael Smith
Parent of 10 years old
“Our child came home every day full of excitement and stories! The caring team, fun programs, and engaging activities made summer unforgettable. I trust this camp—it’s a place where children grow, explore, and truly feel at home.”
- Jonh Mora
Parent of 5 years old
“Our child returned each day with joy and endless stories! The supportive staff, creative programs, and exciting activities made summer remarkable. I value this camp—it’s a space where children Learn and genuinely feel at home.”
- Sammy Heli
Parent of 12 years old
“Our child came back daily filled with happiness and stories! The devoted team, unique programs, and fun-filled activities made summern memorable. I believe in this camp—it’s a place where children explore,always feel at home.”
- Michael Smith
Parent of 10 years old
“Our child came home every day full of excitement and stories! The caring team, fun programs, and engaging activities made summer unforgettable. I trust this camp—it’s a place where children grow, explore, and truly feel at home.”
- Jonh Mora
Parent of 5 years old
“Our child returned each day with joy and endless stories! The supportive staff, creative programs, and exciting activities made summer remarkable. I value this camp—it’s a space where children Learn and genuinely feel at home.”
- Sammy Heli
Parent of 12 years old
“Our child came back daily filled with happiness and stories! The devoted team, unique programs, and fun-filled activities made summern memorable. I believe in this camp—it’s a place where children explore,always feel at home.”
- Michael Smith
Parent of 10 years old
“Our child came home every day full of excitement and stories! The caring team, fun programs, and engaging activities made summer unforgettable. I trust this camp—it’s a place where children grow, explore, and truly feel at home.”
- Jonh Mora
Parent of 5 years old
“Our child returned each day with joy and endless stories! The supportive staff, creative programs, and exciting activities made summer remarkable. I value this camp—it’s a space where children Learn and genuinely feel at home.”
- Sammy Heli
Parent of 12 years old
“Our child came back daily filled with happiness and stories! The devoted team, unique programs, and fun-filled activities made summern memorable. I believe in this camp—it’s a place where children explore,always feel at home.”
- Michael Smith
Parent of 10 years old
“Our child came home every day full of excitement and stories! The caring team, fun programs, and engaging activities made summer unforgettable. I trust this camp—it’s a place where children grow, explore, and truly feel at home.”
- Jonh Mora
Parent of 5 years old
“Our child returned each day with joy and endless stories! The supportive staff, creative programs, and exciting activities made summer remarkable. I value this camp—it’s a space where children Learn and genuinely feel at home.”
Parent of 5 years old
“Our child returned each day with joy and endless stories! The supportive staff, creative programs, and exciting activities made summer remarkable. I value this camp—it’s a space where children Learn and genuinely feel at home.”
Parent of 12 years old
“Our child came back daily filled with happiness and stories! The devoted team, unique programs, and fun-filled activities made summern memorable. I believe in this camp—it’s a place where children explore,always feel at home.”
At a Glance
At a Glance
From the Families Who’ve Been Here
At a Glance
From the Families Who’ve Been Here
For early birds
For early birds
Dates to look forward to for Camp 2027
2027 Countdown
Camp Starts in
2027 Countdown
Opening Day
Opening Day
Closing Day
Closing Day
For early birds
FAQ
General
Where is the camp located?
Camp SkyWay calls Camp Helen State Park its home — a stunning 183-acre park on Florida's 30A coast, where Lake Powell meets the Gulf of Mexico. Our address is 23937 Panama City Beach Pkwy, Panama City Beach, FL 32413.
What age group can join?
Our Adventure Camp is designed for campers ages 5 to 14, with activities tailored to each age group. We also run a C.I.T. (Counselor in Training) Program for campers ages 13 to 15 who want to grow into future Camp SkyWay leaders.
What are the camp dates?
Summer 2026 runs across 6 one-week sessions from Monday, June 8 through Friday, July 17. Families can choose individual weeks or sign up for multiple — Early Bird pricing is now open.
