YMCA Camp Moody Outdoor Adventures

YMCA CAMP MOODY

OUTDOOR ADVENTURES

WELCOME TO YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE

Discover the wonder of YMCA Camp Moody! Just 15 miles from downtown Austin, this 85-acre nature preserve along scenic Onion Creek offers a peaceful escape from everyday life. Explore limestone bluffs, shady trails, open meadows and sparkling creek waters in this natural retreat right in Austin’s backyard, the perfect place to recharge and enjoy unforgettable outdoor adventures.

WELCOME TO YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE

Discover the wonder of YMCA Camp Moody! Just 15 miles from downtown Austin, this 85-acre nature preserve along scenic Onion Creek offers a peaceful escape from everyday life. Explore limestone bluffs, shady trails, open meadows and sparkling creek waters in this natural retreat right in Austin’s backyard, the perfect place to recharge and enjoy unforgettable outdoor adventures.

WHY CHOOSE US?

🌟 Make Memories, Build Connections and Have a Blast!

  • 🧭 Push the Easy Button: We’ve got every detail covered from activity planning to on-site logistics and everything in between.
  • πŸ›‘οΈ Safety & Trust: Backed by YMCA standards and expert staff. Every team member is CPR and First Aid certified for your peace of mind.
  • 🎯 Versatility: Perfect for families, kids, schools and corporate groups of all kinds.
  • 🌿 Proximity Meets Immersion: Just minutes from Austin in the Buda region, yet it feels like a world away.
  • 🫢 Community Centered Nonprofit: From babies learning to seniors thriving, the Y touches every phase of life and nurtures happier, healthier people, a stronger community and a better world.

WHY CHOOSE US?

🌟 Make Memories, Build Connections and Have a Blast!

  • 🧭 Push the Easy Button: We’ve got every detail covered from activity planning to on-site logistics and everything in between.
  • πŸ›‘οΈ Safety & Trust: Backed by YMCA standards and expert staff. Every team member is CPR and First Aid certified for your peace of mind.
  • 🎯 Versatility: Perfect for families, kids, schools and corporate groups of all kinds.
  • 🌿 Proximity Meets Immersion: Just minutes from Austin in the Buda region, yet it feels like a world away.
  • 🫢 Community Centered Nonprofit: From babies learning to seniors thriving, the Y touches every phase of life and nurtures happier, healthier people, a stronger community and a better world.

EXPLORE.PLAY.CONNECT.

Adventure begins the moment you arrive at YMCA Camp Moody! Picture starlit skies, laughter around the campfire, and mornings spent exploring trails and splashing in the creek. Families bond over campouts, teams grow stronger on outdoor challenges, and kids discover confidence through unforgettable camp adventures. Don’t just hear about itβ€”experience Camp Moody for yourself, where nature, connection and adventure come alive close to Austin.

EXPLORE.PLAY.CONNECT.

Adventure begins the moment you arrive at YMCA Camp Moody! Picture starlit skies, laughter around the campfire, and mornings spent exploring trails and splashing in the creek. Families bond over campouts, teams grow stronger on outdoor challenges, and kids discover confidence through unforgettable camp adventures. Don’t just hear about itβ€”experience Camp Moody for yourself, where nature, connection and adventure come alive just minutes from Austin.

Unplug & discover

Join the fun! We offer quality experiences for:

FAMILIES

A family getaway, a birthday party or a long-overdue reunion made extra special surrounded by the great outdoors. Enjoy a stress-free family campout, rent our green space or let us help you customize your adventure.

GROUPS

Bring your organization, club or community group to reconnect and recharge with nature as its backdrop. Tons of activities curated for teamwork and fun!

KIDS

Let nature become your classroom for your next school field trip. Hands-on outdoor learning, active adventures and safe, structured experiences. No school? No problem. We have camps!

Unplug & discover

Click the 3 images below to flip and discover how we offer quality experiences for:

FAMILIES

A family getaway, a birthday party or a long-overdue reunion made extra special surrounded by the great outdoors. Enjoy a stress-free family campout, rent our green space or let us help you customize your adventure.

GROUPS

Bring your organization, club or community group to reconnect and recharge with nature as its backdrop. Tons of activities curated for teamwork and fun!

KIDS

Let nature become your classroom for your next school field trip. Hands-on outdoor learning, active adventures and safe, structured experiences. No school? No problem. We have camps!

ADVENTURES FOR FAMILIES

Pack your sense of adventure and get ready to make family memories under the stars! Join us for an unforgettable overnight campout full of outdoor fun, laughter and connection.

Pack your sense of adventure and get ready to make family memories under the stars! Join us for an unforgettable overnight campout full of outdoor fun, laughter and connection.

Here’s what’s in store:

  • πŸ•οΈ Enjoy exciting activities like a nature walk, high ropes course, archery, crafts, rock climbing, fishing, slingshots and more!
  • πŸ” Saturday dinner, 🍫 s’mores by the campfire and πŸ₯ž Sunday breakfast provided by the YMCA.
  • β›Ί Bring your own tent or let us provide one. Your choice!
  • πŸ• Check-in between 1:15–2:00 PM on Saturday; activities begin promptly at 2:15 PM.
  • 🌞 Depart Sunday at 10:00 AM after breakfast and morning fun.

🧳 Don’t forget to pack your toiletries, sleeping bags, pillows and comfy clothes. Get ready for a weekend your family will never forget!

Choose Your Experience:​

  • β€‹πŸ˜Œβ›Ί No Worries Package:
    • Tent included:
      • $165.00 (members)
      • $200.00 (guests)
  • πŸ₯ΎπŸŒŸ Experienced Camper Package:

    • Tent not included:
      • $145.00 (members)
      • $180.00 (guests)
  • YMCA Members enjoy a 17% discount!​

Make time for what truly matters! Plan a day at YMCA Camp Moody and reconnect with family and nature.

Upcoming Campouts:

  • November 1st
  • November 15th
  • December 6th

ADVENTURES FOR GROUPS

Bring your group to Camp Moody for an unforgettable outdoor experience! Whether it’s corporate team-building, a school field trip or a weekend retreat, your crew will climb, paddle, explore and connect surrounded by nature and guided by our expert staff.

We offer quality experiences for:

πŸ’ͺ Corporate Team Building &
🌿 Community Group Retreats

Bring your group to Camp Moody for an unforgettable outdoor experience! Whether it’s corporate team-building, a school field trip or a weekend retreat, your crew will climb, paddle, explore and connect surrounded by nature and guided by our expert staff.

We offer quality experiences for:

  • πŸ’ͺ Corporate Team Building
  • 🌿 Community Group Retreats
  • 🚍 School Field Trips

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Team Building for Corporate Events and Group Retreats

No desks, just good vibes! Step outside the office and into inspiration… where your team can recharge, connect and grow together while staying true to your mission.

  • Activities Include:
    • Rock Climbing
    • Ropes Course
    • Fishing
    • Giant Swing
    • Archery Tag
    • Archery

🚍 School Field Trips

School Field Trips: Connecting classroom learning to the world outdoors!

Students will dive into immersive half and full-day experiences that bring Outdoor Education to life through engaging lessons in:

    • Web of Life
    • Birds of a Feather
    • Shelter Building
    • Land and Water Hike
    • Monarch Marathon

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CAMP ADVENTURES

Calling all adventurers ages 8–13! Explore the outdoors year-round at YMCA Camp Moody. Try archery, canoeing, hiking, fishing, slingshots, team-building, swimming and more while discovering the thrill of nature and the joy of outdoor adventure!

Calling all adventurers ages 8–13! Explore the outdoors year-round at YMCA Camp Moody. Try archery, canoeing, hiking, fishing, slingshots, team-building, swimming and more while discovering the thrill of nature and the joy of outdoor adventure!

🌟 YMCA Camp Moody: Year-Round Fun for Young Explorers!

YMCA Camp Moody is the ultimate destination for kids aged 8–13 to dive into outdoor adventures all year long!

Exciting activities await during:

  • ❄️ Winter Break Camp
  • 🌸 Spring Break Camp
  • β˜€οΈ Summer Camp
YMCA members save 10% on their camp fees!

More details coming soon.

Coming soon!

WHERE WE ARE

Nestled along scenic Onion Creek, YMCA Camp Moody blends nature and wellness with a ten-lane pool, open meadows, covered pavilion and natural terrain perfect for retreats, day camps, boot camps and outdoor workouts.

Nestled along scenic Onion Creek, YMCA Camp Moody blends nature and wellness with a ten-lane pool, open meadows, covered pavilion and natural terrain perfect for retreats, day camps, boot camps and outdoor workouts.

HOW OUR STAFF SUPPORTS YOU

You’re in Great Hands at YMCA Camp Moody
Our passionate staff brings expertise, enthusiasm and care to every outdoor experience.

  • πŸ™Œ Hands-on safety trainings that empower and prepare your group

  • πŸ’‘ Instructor-led adventures designed to challenge, inspire and connect

  • πŸ’ͺ Dedicated on-site and overnight staff ensuring support around the clock

You’re in Great Hands at YMCA Camp Moody
Our passionate staff brings expertise, enthusiasm and care to every outdoor experience.

  • πŸ™Œ Hands-on safety trainings that empower and prepare your group

  • πŸ’‘ Instructor-led adventures designed to challenge, inspire and connect

  • πŸ’ͺ Dedicated on-site and overnight staff ensuring support around the clock