OVERNIGHT CAMP REGISTRATION | FAMILY CAMP REGISTRATION

OVERNIGHT CAMP REGISTRATION

We're thrilled to introduce new tools to enhance your family's overnight camp experience! If you're new to Y overnight camps, welcome! If you are a regular at  YMCA Camp Marston, YMCA Raintree Ranch or YMCA Camp Surf, we think you'll love the new process and communication tools. Here's what's new for the 2025 summer camping season:

• A new, simplified registration process
• Interactive communication for parents
• Digital forms
• Enhanced photo viewer
• Easy-to-send emails to campers.

Register before December 1, 2024 and your camper will receive this unique 2025 camper shirt at check in next summer! 

DATES AND RATES

ABOUT 2025 REGISTRATION

• A $150 non-refundable deposit is required per camp week in order to reserve a spot in overnight camp. Your deposit will be deducted from the overall camp fee. Visit our refund policy page for more information. 
• All camp balances must be paid in full by May 15, 2025.
• Member discounts apply to campers who are included in an active membership at the YMCA of San Diego County.
• If you wish to cancel a registration, you must send an email to: [email protected]. Confirmation will be sent to you via email. If you do not receive a confirmation, we have not received your cancellation notice.
• In the case of an accident or illness that prevents a child from participating in camp programs, the camper can be transferred to a later session, based on availability. Verification in writing from a child’s physician is required stating the child cannot attend camp. Please contact our office immediately if your child is unable to attend camp for any reason. Email: [email protected].
• The camp director reserves the right to decline the application of any child, or send home any child who, according to the director’s discretion, negatively affects another camper's experience or puts themselves at risk. If a child is dismissed from camp, no refund will be issued.

FAMILY CAMP REGISTRATION

Spend the weekend with the family at one of our fabulous San Diego County locations.

Camp Surf offers Family Camps on holidays throughout the year, including Memorial Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day and Fourth of July weekends. Camp right on the beach and fill your weekend with a full slate of fun for the entire family programs and activities. Camp Surf also hosts families on most weekends April through October. Contact us at [email protected] for availability. 

Camp Marston hosts Family Camps in the mountains in Julian, CA. Fall and Spring themed weekends promise adventurous activities in a beautiful natural setting. Treat your family and stay with us for Halloween, Thanksgiving, Easter, or Mother’s Day weekends. 

Camp Marston also hosts our annual Women’s Wellness Weekend in September. Relax and participate in programs with your health and wellness in mind!

*Family Camp registration is no longer connected to your My Y Portal account.

Did you know Camp Marston and Camp Surf also host groups, retreats, and events? Contact us at [email protected] for information on hosting your scouts, school, community, church, Y Adventure Guide or other organization.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

The YMCA of San Diego County is dedicated to helping all community members to access facilities and programs. We offer a scholarship program based on household need. The funds awarded to scholarship recipients are provided directly by YMCA donors. To ensure we are responsible stewards of available funds, we ask our applicants to provide documentation to verify household income. Funds are granted on a sliding scale, based on income and need.

Questions? Contact us via email: [email protected].

SCHOLARSHIPS

QUESTIONS?

We know you may have questions about the new platform. View our FAQ page for more information.