Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–13
▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–13

YMCA of Greater San Antonio - Thousand Oaks Y Summer Day Camp

Thousand Oaks Y

Summer day camp at the Thousand Oaks YMCA branch offering a variety of activities for children.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the YMCA of Greater San Antonio's summer day camps page, which details their offerings for various age groups (ages 5-13) at multiple locations, including the Thousand Oaks Y (ymcasatx.org/programs/camps/summer-day-camps). The organization is a non-profit, as indicated by its name and general knowledge of the YMCA structure. While the specific Thousand Oaks Y camp is not individually accredited by the ACA, the YMCA of Greater San Antonio is a recognized entity. The website states that "All YMCA staff and volunteers are subject to a thorough background check" and receive "training in child abuse prevention" (ymcasatx.org/programs/camps/summer-day-camps). The program type is clearly day camp. Social media handles for Instagram (@ymcasatx) and Facebook (YMCASATX) are easily found on the main YMCA of Greater San Antonio website. No specific state license number for the camp itself was found, as day camps often operate under broader organizational licenses or exemptions. The website does not explicitly state the years of operation for the camp program, nor does it list a founder for the camp program itself, as it's part of a larger, long-standing organization.
Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 5–13

YMCA of Greater San Antonio - Thousand Oaks Y Summer Day Camp fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given community/rec center program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not accredited or not found
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 5–13
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 16103 Henderson Pass, San Antonio, TX 78232
  • Phone: (210) 494-0551
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about YMCA of Greater San Antonio - Thousand Oaks Y Summer Day Camp

What ages does YMCA of Greater San Antonio - Thousand Oaks Y Summer Day Camp accept?
YMCA of Greater San Antonio - Thousand Oaks Y Summer Day Camp is open to children ages 5–13. 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 of Greater San Antonio - Thousand Oaks Y Summer Day Camp cost?
YMCA of Greater San Antonio - Thousand Oaks Y Summer Day Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are YMCA of Greater San Antonio - Thousand Oaks Y Summer Day Camp's hours?
YMCA of Greater San Antonio - Thousand Oaks Y Summer Day Camp runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 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 of Greater San Antonio - Thousand Oaks Y Summer Day Camp?
YMCA of Greater San Antonio - Thousand Oaks Y Summer Day Camp 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 of Greater San Antonio - Thousand Oaks Y Summer Day Camp provide lunch?
YMCA of Greater San Antonio - Thousand Oaks Y Summer Day Camp 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 of Greater San Antonio - Thousand Oaks Y Summer Day Camp compare to other community/rec center camps in San Antonio?
YMCA of Greater San Antonio - Thousand Oaks Y Summer Day Camp is one of 30 community/rec center camps in San Antonio 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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