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YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Urban Adventure Camp in Downtown Dallas

Downtown Dallas · $230/week

The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Urban Adventure Camp offers a summer day camp experience in downtown Dallas for children aged 5-12, focusing on fun activitie...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas's summer day camp registration page for the Urban Adventure Camp. This camp is designed for children aged 5-12, with specific age groups for 5-7 and 8-12 years old. The program runs from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, offering a full day of activities. The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas is a non-profit organization. While the specific Urban Adventure Camp is not individually listed on the ACA directory, the YMCA as a larger entity often adheres to high standards. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in CPR, First Aid, and child abuse prevention. Google reviews for 'YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas' show a 4.1-star rating from over 1,000 reviews, with many positive comments about their programs and staff. Social media handles for the broader YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas are @ymcadallas on Instagram and 'YMCADallas' on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Urban Adventure Camp in Downtown Dallas 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 outdoors/nature program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Outdoors/Nature
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 7:00am to 5:30pm
  • Address: T Boone Pickens Family YMCA 601 N Akard Street, Dallas, TX 75201
  • Cost notes: USD. Member rate: $190/week.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Urban Adventure Camp in Downtown Dallas

What ages does YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Urban Adventure Camp in Downtown Dallas accept?
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Urban Adventure Camp in Downtown Dallas is open to children ages 5–12. 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 Metropolitan Dallas Urban Adventure Camp in Downtown Dallas cost?
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Urban Adventure Camp in Downtown Dallas publishes $230/week for the standard session. USD. Member rate: $190/week. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Urban Adventure Camp in Downtown Dallas's hours?
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Urban Adventure Camp in Downtown Dallas runs 7:00am to 5:30pm. 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 Metropolitan Dallas Urban Adventure Camp in Downtown Dallas?
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Urban Adventure Camp in Downtown Dallas 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 Metropolitan Dallas Urban Adventure Camp in Downtown Dallas provide lunch?
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Urban Adventure Camp in Downtown Dallas 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.

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