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YMCA Traditional Camp - Durango Hills YMCA

Durango Hills YMCA

The Durango Hills YMCA offers a traditional day camp experience for children aged 5-15, focusing on character development, physical activity, and social inte...

▌ Editor's read The Las Vegas YMCA's Durango Hills Traditional Camp is a day camp for children aged 5-15, offering weekly sessions with themes like 'Superheroes Unite' and 'Mad Scientist'. The website details activities such as swimming, sports, arts & crafts, and field trips, emphasizing character development. The YMCA states that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in CPR, First Aid, and child abuse prevention. Google reviews for the Las Vegas YMCA generally show a rating of 4.3 stars from over 1,000 reviews, with many parents praising the variety of activities and caring staff. The camp is operated by a nonprofit organization, the Las Vegas YMCA. While the website mentions safety protocols, it does not provide specific staff-to-camper ratios or ACA accreditation status.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–15

YMCA Traditional Camp - Durango 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 traditional day camp 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

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 5–15
  • Hours: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Address: 3521 N Durango Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89129, 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 Traditional Camp - Durango Hills YMCA

What ages does YMCA Traditional Camp - Durango Hills YMCA accept?
YMCA Traditional Camp - Durango 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 Traditional Camp - Durango Hills YMCA cost?
YMCA Traditional Camp - Durango 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 Traditional Camp - Durango Hills YMCA's hours?
YMCA Traditional Camp - Durango 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 Traditional Camp - Durango Hills YMCA?
YMCA Traditional Camp - Durango 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 Traditional Camp - Durango Hills YMCA provide lunch?
YMCA Traditional Camp - Durango 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 Traditional Camp - Durango Hills YMCA compare to other traditional day camp camps in Las Vegas?
YMCA Traditional Camp - Durango Hills YMCA is one of 5 traditional day camp 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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