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Activity & Recreation Center

 

The ARC offers diverse recreational options. The main area of the facility is a gymnasium for basketball and volleyball. For those seeking group challenge activities and team-building, the center also has a rock climbing wall. The facility offers a locker room with showers for guests, and a Game Room with fireplace available for free-time activities.

  • Available September – May
  • Game Room
  • Gymnasium for basketball and volleyball. (Tennis shoes or non-black soled shoes required. No food or drinks allowed.)
  • Children under the age of 18 must be supervised by an adult at all times.
  • Climbing Wall, pre-scheduled times with our program staff only, age limits and variable fees will apply.
 

Picnic Pavilions

 
  • Includes access to all GENEVA Shores recreational areas (except Activity & Recreation Center during June through August.)  June, July and August availability on Saturdays only from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm.  Pool hours are 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm.
  • Does not include access to refrigerator; ice available upon request.
  • Picnic menus and pricing available upon request.
Lakeview Pavilion: Overlooking Lake Michigan and a great spot for a church picnic or a family gathering, the Lakeview Pavilion seats 320 comfortably. It is surrounded by great open spaces for group activities along with a play area for the younger children. You have the option to provide your own food, using our grills, or GENEVA can cater a picnic for you. As picnic guests, you will have access to recreational areas. 
 
  • Deposit for meals of $250.00 required with contract.
  • Capacity 320
  • $250.00 (pavilion rental/grounds use)
  • $250.00 (pavilion rental/grounds use with GENEVA BBQ at per-person rates)
Ridge Pavilion: Overlooking the camp, the Ridge Pavilion is a terrific picnic spot for smaller groups. This covered area offers seating for up to 80 guests with access to a grill for burgers, brats, and the like. Access to recreational areas are included as well.
 
  • Capacity 80
  • $100.00 (pavilion rental/grounds use)

 

 

Outdoor Options

 

Open Spaces

Adjacent to the ARC, are the soccer field and outdoor basketball courts. To the north side of the grounds there are two sand volleyball courts, suitable for those of a competitive nature.

  • Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Tetherball and Shuffleboard
  • All equipment available
  • NO SKATEBOARDING ALLOWED
 

Pool and Splash Park

The heated pool and splash park are available mid-June through mid-August for Saturday afternoon picnic groups.
  • Saturday, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
  • All registered guests have access to the pool during posted swim times.
  • A lifeguard must be on duty at the pool for guests to swim.
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Children 12 and younger must be accompanied by a parent at all times.
 
Lake Use
(Not available when summer camp is in session)
 
Being on the shores of Lake Michigan, our guests have access to almost 1,200 feet of sandy beach, not to mention those beautiful sunsets from the deck.
  • Guests are responsible for group safety at the lake and need to provide their own lifeguard if swimming.
  • For your safety, never swim alone.
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Children 12 and younger must be accompanied by a parent at all times.

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