Summer camps in the Highland Lakes
Camp Champions on Lake LBJ in Marble Falls offers water activities to ages 7-17 throughout the summer. Courtesy photo
Highland Lakes summer camps provide a wide range of fun for kindergartners through high schoolers. Keep reading for a selection of upcoming camps, and visit individual websites or call for fees and schedules.
Art of the Meal kids’ cooking camp
1005 N. Main St., Marble Falls
713-933-8241
For a few hours a day, budding cooks ages 7-14 work together to execute recipes to prepare a restaurant-style meal for family on the last day of a four-day camp.
Backbone Adventure Camp
Lakeside Pavillion
307 Buena Vista Drive, Marble Falls
830-798-6250
From June 6-Aug. 12, the Marble Falls Parks and Recreation Department revs up outdoor fun at city parks with crafts and educational programs for kids ages 5-12. Times are 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. each weekday. Registration and fees required.
Camp Balcones Springs
104 Balcones Springs Drive, Marble Falls
830-693-2267
Watersports, games, archery, horseback riding, and other outdoor activities are offered to 6- to 17-year-olds in an exciting and uplifting environment. Starts June 5.
Camp Champions
775 Camp Road, Marble Falls
830-598-2571
With over 50 outdoor and indoor adventures, Camp Champions provides the outlets for campers to grow into better people. Offers one-, two-, and three-week camps for ages 7-17.
Camp of the Hills
1552 CR 344, Marble Falls
830-693-2580
Camp of the Hills hosts nine weeks of overnight camp each summer with outdoor activities, creative outlets, and faith connections for campers ages 8-18. Starts June 6.
Camp Peniel
397 Peniel Path, Marble Falls
830-693-2182
A variety of day and resident camps fills the week with adventures such as zip lining, wall climbing, canoeing, and other watersports for ages 6-18. Starts June 6.
Camp Save-a-Watt
Conducted at home with supply list provided online
Virtual campers who finished kindergarten through second grade learn about energy conservation from the Pedernales Electric Cooperative in a self-paced program with parent-led activities.
Highland Arts Gallery art camp
318 Main St., Marble Falls
830-693-7324
Build a child’s appreciation of art with a one-week morning camp offered to 8- to 12-year-olds from June 13-17.
LCRA summer camps
Nightengale Archaeological Center
1010 Circle Drive, Kingsland
512-303-5073
Three day camps at Lake LBJ, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday beginning June 13, feature ecosystem exploration, including kayaking, fishing, and hiking, for ages 5-15.
Lone Star Hoops
Marble Falls Middle School
1511 Pony Drive, Marble Falls
830-201-0776
A “total immersion” into basketball describes the camp for current first- through eighth-grade students. Runs from June 27-30.
Texas Wake Academy
Lake LBJ at Boat Town
151 Melodie Lane, Kingsland
AND Lake Travis at Safe Harbor Emerald Point
5973 Hiline Road, Austin
512-575-3466
Kids learn how to get up on a wakeboard and move as well as tricks at a thrilling summer camp on the lake. Full- and half-day sessions available for ages 7-15. Starts May 30.
YMCA Youth and Teen Camps
YMCA of the Highland Lakes
1601 S. Water St., Burnet
512-756-6180
Campers spend a week outdoors with a wide range of exciting camp activities focused on helping them learn, develop confidence, and improve social skills.
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Camp Longhorn!!! Inks lake or Indian springs is one of the best!
Look up Tex robertson, Burnet long time resident and creator
of Camp Longhorn! This is one the best camps in America.
Don’t forget Camp Longhorn on Inks Lake!
One of the greatest camps in Burnet county and Texas.
“Attaway to go” – Tex Robertson