Chanco Chatter
June 12, 2020
Family Camping at Chanco
Active, outdoor summer fun
Vacation plans foiled by COVID-19?
We have the answer for you!
Chanco is now open for families! Join us at Chanco for a waterfront respite with your household. Contact our Administrative Coordinator Marjorie to reserve your family camping experience: (888) 724-2626 or  hospitality@chanco.org Click here  for a family camping reservation request form. 
On-site, guests may enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and paddle boarding, or fishing from along the beach. Plan to enjoy (in groups of 10 or less): Nature hikes, campfires, and outdoor games (Chanco is unable to provide any recreational equipment, but our basketball court, gaga ball pit, 9-square-in-the-air, and volleyball court are available for use, so feel free to bring your own ball and utilize those spaces!).  Click here  for our Welcome to Chanco Family Camping packet with more information.
Plan to Bring:  Clothing and personal items, as well as a pillow, sporting equipment, food, flashlight with working batteries, toiletries, sturdy walking shoes, insect repellant, First Aid Kit, cooler, ice, and sunblock.   Click here   for a complete suggested packing list.
Click here to visit our website for more details about family camping at Chanco this summer! We look forward to welcoming your family back to the magical woods of Chanco where you can enjoy time away being as active or as relaxed as you wish! See you soon!
Don't forget - you can register with confidence! If any reservation needs to be cancelled by Chanco leadership or by you because of the COVID-19 virus any registration payments, including the full, non-refundable/non-transferrable deposit will be refunded, credited toward a future program, or may be donated to Chanco as a gift in support of our mission, based on the individual’s preference. Click here for COVID-19 resources from the Diocese of Southern Virginia.