WELCOME TO
Monte Toyon Camp & Conference Center
Aptos, California
A Camp & Conference Center Event Venue Close to the Beach and Nestled in the Redwood Forest.
For groups as small as 30 guests up to 146 guests.
Location: 220 Cloister Lane, Aptos, CA 95003
Reservations Phone: 800-678-5102
Reservations Email: reservations@uccr.org
Site Director Phone: 831-688-5420
Tours: Schedule a tour of this facility here.
Day Use Capacity: 150
Overnight Capacity: 146
Dining Capacity: 150
30% Discount December 2024 & January 2025
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30% Discount December 2024 & January 2025 ⋆
ONE NIGHT STAY
• Adults: 1 Night Stay in Cary Lodge + 3 Meals = $99 per person.
• Children (age 6-11): 1 Night Stay in Cary Lodge + 3 Meals = $60.
• 30 person minimum.
TWO NIGHT STAY
• Adults: 2 Night Stay in Cary Lodge + 6 Meals = $198 per person.
• Children (age 6-11): 2 Night Stay in Cary Lodge + 6 Meals = $120.
• 25 person minimum.
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Location
Monte Toyon Camp & Conference Center is a beautiful oasis in the heart of Aptos, California. Just a short drive from the West Coast beaches, you’ll head inland, meandering through a beautiful wooded forest that opens to our doorstep.
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Hospitality
Our site staff is highly experienced, and we strive to make your stay with us safe and enjoyable. Since we host small and large groups with various interests, we know the importance of handling all the details so you can focus on running your program.
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Values
We are open to all types of groups who want to rent our facility, whether it be a family reunion, a youth or adult retreat, or a religious or secular group. Diversity and equity are at the heart of our values, so we welcome groups from all backgrounds.
Are you ready to discover all that Monte Toyon has to offer?
General Information
About
Beautiful Monte Toyon Camp is located just 15 minutes south of Santa Cruz in the charming town of Aptos.
A short drive from the Pacific coast through the California redwood trees, you’ll arrive at our doorstep.
You will find many treasures nearby, including Nisene Marks State Park, Seacliff State Beach, Santa Cruz Beaches, and the Boardwalk.
Wi-Fi & Cell Service
Wi-Fi service is available in meeting areas, and cell service is available depending on the provider.
Natural Setting
We have many nature trails to explore and a wonderful rhododendron garden that should not be missed.
Availability
Our camp is popular. For availability, inquire about reservations as soon as possible.
Summer Camps
Our outdoor education program, WOLF School, hosts summer camps for youth at Monte Toyon Camp. You may learn more here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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There are a total of 146 beds in three buildings.
All beds are bunk or bunk-style beds.
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Yes!
We can also include lunch and snacks for a fee as well.
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Yes!
Monte Toyon has multiple inside and outside breakout, gathering, and meeting spaces for small and large groups.
All meeting areas are included at no charge when you stay with us.
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Ping pong
Horseshoes
Volleyball
Basketball
Four campfire circles
Walking trails
Recreation area field
Climbing wall & high and low ropes for a fee
Nearby beaches.
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We do not provide linens.
Every guest needs to bring the following:
Bedding: sleeping bags, sheets, blankets, etc.), pillows, pillowcases
Bathroom towels and any toiletries needed for time away from home.
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We do not have available kitchens for rent.
All meals are provided by the Monte Toyon staff in the Dining Hall.
You can bring snacks to camp if you like!
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No animals are allowed.
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Yes, there is Wi-Fi in some areas, but not all areas.
There is a PA System.
You will need to bring your projector.
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Yes!
We will work with you on specific food needs or allergies.
If you'd like information about our policy, please get in touch with us here.
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The Dining Hall and bathrooms are accessible.
Downstairs, Cary Lodge (dorm and bathrooms) are accessible.
Helgesson Hall (meeting space) is accessible by a ramp.
Morris dorm and bathrooms are accessible by ramp.
The Program Office bathrooms are accessible.
The Miller Dorm and bathrooms are not accessible.
The Chapel is not accessible.
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Monte Toyon
220 Cloister Lane
Aptos, CA 95003
Reservations Phone: 800-678-5102
Site Director Phone: (831) 688-5420
Email: reservations@uccr.org
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Camp Monte Toyon is owned by the California-Nevada Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church