Camps in Austin
Camps in Austin
CAMPS IN AUSTIN
The Greater Austin YMCA offers some of the most engaging camps in Austin designed to support families and give working parents a safe, reliable place where kids can stay active, keep learning and have fun during school breaks and beyond.
Our summer day camps and year-round programs provide safe and enriching experiences where children explore creativity, build friendships and develop confidence through hands-on activities. Whether school is out for summer, fall, winter, spring break or teacher development days, families can count on the YMCA for consistent, high-quality care.
At our YMCA day camp programs, kids enjoy screen-free days filled with arts and crafts, STEM projects, organized games, sports, outdoor exploration, cooking activities and team-building experiences. Every camp is designed to support curiosity, creativity and personal growth.
Whether your child joins a summer youth camp for adventure, learning or new friendships, YMCA programs create unforgettable experiences for children ages 5–12 across the Greater Austin area.
Explore Engaging Camp Experiences
The Greater Austin YMCA offers some of the most engaging camps in Austin designed to support families and give working parents a safe, reliable place where kids can stay active, keep learning and have fun during school breaks and beyond.
Our summer day camps and year-round programs provide safe and enriching experiences where children explore creativity, build friendships and develop confidence through hands-on activities. Whether school is out for summer, fall, winter, spring break or teacher development days, families can count on the YMCA for consistent, high-quality care.
At our YMCA day camp programs, kids enjoy screen-free days filled with arts and crafts, STEM projects, organized games, sports, outdoor exploration, cooking activities and team-building experiences. Every camp is designed to support curiosity, creativity and personal growth.
Whether your child joins a summer youth camp for adventure, learning or new friendships, YMCA programs create unforgettable experiences for children ages 5–12 across the Greater Austin area.
SUMMER CAMPS
The Greater Austin YMCA offers summer day camps that help kids stay active, curious and connected throughout the summer. Our YMCA summer day camp programs provide structured activities, engaging learning opportunities and plenty of time for fun with friends.
Families looking for fun summer camps choose the YMCA because our programs focus on building confidence, creativity and strong interpersonal skills in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Campers participate in a variety of summer camp programs, including:
- Arts and crafts projects
- STEM and creative learning activities
- Outdoor games and team challenges
- Swimming and water play
- Group activities that encourage teamwork and communication
These experiences help children develop new skills while building friendships and creating lasting memories.
Types of Camps in Austin at the YMCA
We offer a variety of camps in Austin designed to meet the needs of busy families and active kids. From full day summer camps to flexible seasonal programs, families can find safe and enriching experiences throughout the year.
Our camps focus on youth development, teamwork, creativity and healthy physical activity while providing a safe environment where children can explore new interests and build lasting friendships.
Full Day Summer Camps
Our full day summer camps provide a full schedule of exciting activities including field trips, creative projects, swimming and organized games. These camps are ideal for families looking for structured programs that keep kids active and engaged all day.
These summer camp programs are popular for families searching for summer camps for 5 year olds, summer camp for 6 year olds, summer camp for 8 year olds and summer camp for 10 year olds.
Half Day Summer Camps
Our half day summer camps offer flexible morning and afternoon options that allow families to customize their child’s summer schedule.
These youth day camp programs give kids the opportunity to explore sports, creative activities and hands-on learning in a fun and supportive environment.
Outdoor Summer Camps and Adventure Programs
Kids who love the outdoors will enjoy our outdoor summer camps where nature becomes the classroom.
At YMCA Camp Moody, campers can participate in activities such as hiking, canoeing, fishing, archery and outdoor education. These adventures help children build confidence, independence and teamwork skills.
SUMMER CAMPS
The Greater Austin YMCA offers summer day camps that help kids stay active, curious and connected throughout the summer. Our YMCA summer day camp programs provide structured activities, engaging learning opportunities and plenty of time for fun with friends.
Families looking for fun summer camps choose the YMCA because our programs focus on building confidence, creativity and strong interpersonal skills in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Campers participate in a variety of summer camp programs, including:
- Arts and crafts projects
- STEM and creative learning activities
- Outdoor games and team challenges
- Swimming and water play
- Group activities that encourage teamwork and communication
These experiences help children develop new skills while building friendships and creating lasting memories.
Types of Camps in Austin at the YMCA
We offer a variety of camps in Austin designed to meet the needs of busy families and active kids. From full day summer camps to flexible seasonal programs, families can find safe and enriching experiences throughout the year.
Our camps focus on youth development, teamwork, creativity and healthy physical activity while providing a safe environment where children can explore new interests and build lasting friendships.
Full Day Summer Camps
Our full day summer camps provide a full schedule of exciting activities including field trips, creative projects, swimming and organized games. These camps are ideal for families looking for structured programs that keep kids active and engaged all day.
These summer camp programs are popular for families searching for summer camps for 5 year olds, summer camp for 6 year olds, summer camp for 8 year olds and summer camp for 10 year olds.
Half Day Summer Camps
Our half day summer camps offer flexible morning and afternoon options that allow families to customize their child’s summer schedule.
These youth day camp programs give kids the opportunity to explore sports, creative activities and hands-on learning in a fun and supportive environment.
Outdoor Summer Camps and Adventure Programs
Kids who love the outdoors will enjoy our outdoor summer camps where nature becomes the classroom.
At YMCA Camp Moody, campers can participate in activities such as hiking, canoeing, fishing, archery and outdoor education. These adventures help children build confidence, independence and teamwork skills.
SCHOOL BREAK CAMPS
When school is out, we offer programs that keep kids active, creative and engaged while giving working parents a safe and reliable option year-round.
Our youth day camp programs during school breaks include swimming, outdoor play, arts and crafts, STEM activities and team challenges that help children stay active while school is not in session.
We offer a range of school holiday camp programs for families across Greater Austin, including:
- Single-day camps for teacher work days and school holidays
- Fall and Thanksgiving break camps
- Winter break camps
- Spring break day camps
Day camps for ages 5–12 are available across Greater Austin, with outdoor adventures for ages 8–13 at YMCA Camp Moody during fall, winter and spring breaks.
Types of School Break Camps in Austin
Each program is designed to fit different family schedules and provide consistent, enriching care throughout the year:
Single Day Camps
Ideal for teacher workdays and unexpected school closures, these camps provide a safe, structured environment where kids can stay active and have fun.
Spring Break Camps
Week-long programs filled with hands-on activities, creative projects and outdoor play that keep kids engaged while parents are at work.
Fall Break Camps
Seasonal camps that combine games, crafts and active play to keep kids moving and connected during fall and Thanksgiving breaks.
Winter Break Camps
Festive and active programs where kids enjoy themed activities, creative projects and group games during the holiday season.
Camps That Help Kids Learn, Grow and Thrive
At the Greater Austin YMCA every camp experience is designed to support children’s development while creating fun and memorable experiences.
Campers enjoy activities such as:
- Creative arts and crafts
- STEM projects and hands-on learning
- Swimming and water activities
- Outdoor games and sports
- Team building and leadership development
Children can also stay active year-round through YMCA youth sports programs, organized leagues and skill development opportunities through a skills clinic.
SCHOOL BREAK CAMPS
When school is out, we offer programs that keep kids active, creative and engaged while giving working parents a safe and reliable option year-round.
Our youth day camp programs during school breaks include swimming, outdoor play, arts and crafts, STEM activities and team challenges that help children stay active while school is not in session.
We offer a range of school holiday camp programs for families across Greater Austin, including:
- Single-day camps for teacher work days and school holidays
- Fall and Thanksgiving break camps
- Winter break camps
- Spring break day camps
Day camps for ages 5–12 are available across Greater Austin, with outdoor adventures for ages 8–13 at YMCA Camp Moody during fall, winter and spring breaks.
Types of School Break Camps in Austin
Each program is designed to fit different family schedules and provide consistent, enriching care throughout the year:
Single Day Camps
Ideal for teacher workdays and unexpected school closures, these camps provide a safe, structured environment where kids can stay active and have fun.
Spring Break Camps
Week-long programs filled with hands-on activities, creative projects and outdoor play that keep kids engaged while parents are at work.
Fall Break Camps
Seasonal camps that combine games, crafts and active play to keep kids moving and connected during fall and Thanksgiving breaks.
Winter Break Camps
Festive and active programs where kids enjoy themed activities, creative projects and group games during the holiday season.
Camps That Help Kids Learn, Grow and Thrive
At the Greater Austin YMCA every camp experience is designed to support children’s development while creating fun and memorable experiences.
Campers enjoy activities such as:
- Creative arts and crafts
- STEM projects and hands-on learning
- Swimming and water activities
- Outdoor games and sports
- Team building and leadership development
Children can also stay active year-round through YMCA youth sports programs, organized leagues and skill development opportunities through a skills clinic.





