YMCA Specialty Camp - Centennial Hills YMCA
The Centennial Hills YMCA offers a variety of specialty day camps in Las Vegas, focusing on themes like sports, arts, and STEM for different age groups.
▌ Editor's read The website for the YMCA of Southern Nevada loads successfully and provides information on their summer camp programs, including specialty camps at the Centennial Hills branch. The YMCA is a non-profit organization. While the specific Centennial Hills YMCA camp is not individually accredited by the ACA, the YMCA as an organization often adheres to high standards. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in child abuse prevention, first aid, and CPR. Programs are day camps, with various specialty options like sports, arts, and STEM for different age groups. Google reviews for the 'YMCA of Southern Nevada' show a 4.4-star rating from 1,000+ reviews, with many positive comments about staff and program quality. Social media handles @lasvegasymca on Instagram and 'LasVegasYMCA' on Facebook are active.
Who thrives here Ages 5–15
YMCA Specialty Camp - Centennial Hills YMCA sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right specialty fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Specialty
- Ages: 5–15
- Hours: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Address: 6601 N Buffalo Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89131, USA
- Cost notes: USD. Price varies by camp type and membership status. Financial assistance is available. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about YMCA Specialty Camp - Centennial Hills YMCA
- What ages does YMCA Specialty Camp - Centennial Hills YMCA accept?
- YMCA Specialty Camp - Centennial Hills YMCA is open to children ages 5–15. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does YMCA Specialty Camp - Centennial Hills YMCA cost?
- YMCA Specialty Camp - Centennial Hills YMCA doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD. Price varies by camp type and membership status. Financial assistance is available. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are YMCA Specialty Camp - Centennial Hills YMCA's hours?
- YMCA Specialty Camp - Centennial Hills YMCA runs 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs YMCA Specialty Camp - Centennial Hills YMCA?
- YMCA Specialty Camp - Centennial Hills YMCA is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does YMCA Specialty Camp - Centennial Hills YMCA provide lunch?
- YMCA Specialty Camp - Centennial Hills YMCA does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does YMCA Specialty Camp - Centennial Hills YMCA compare to other specialty camps in Las Vegas?
- YMCA Specialty Camp - Centennial Hills YMCA is one of 23 specialty camps in Las Vegas that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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