What ages does Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling Camp accept?

Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling Camp is open to children ages 7–12. 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 Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling Camp cost?

Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling Camp publishes $415/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

Who runs Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling Camp?

Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling 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 Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling Camp provide lunch?

Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling 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.

▌ Adventure · Ages 7–12

Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling Camp

Oceanside · $415/week

The Mottino Family YMCA Adventure Traveling Camp offers weekly themed day camp experiences for children in grades K-8, focusing on exploration and fun.

▌ Editor's read The Mottino Family YMCA Adventure Traveling Camp website loads successfully, detailing day camp programs for children in grades K-8. The camp is part of the YMCA of San Diego County, a non-profit organization. While the specific 'Adventure Traveling Camp' is not individually listed on Google, the Mottino Family YMCA has a Google rating of 4.3 stars based on 115 reviews, with reviewers generally praising the facilities and programs. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in child abuse prevention, CPR, and First Aid. The camp offers weekly themed sessions, such as 'Super Hero Training' and 'Wacky Water Week,' running from June 10th to August 9th, 2024. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. Social media handles for the YMCA of San Diego County are @ymcasd on Instagram and ymcasd on Facebook.

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Who thrives here Ages 7–12

Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling Camp 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 adventure 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: Adventure
Ages: 7–12
Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Address: 4701 Mesa Drive, Oceanside, CA 92056, USA
Cost notes: USD. Y Community Plus: $353, Y Community: $373, Non-Member: $415

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling Camp

What ages does Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling Camp accept?: Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling Camp is open to children ages 7–12. 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 Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling Camp cost?: Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling Camp publishes $415/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling Camp's hours?: Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling Camp runs 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling Camp?: Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling 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 Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling Camp provide lunch?: Mottino Family YMCA - Adventure Traveling 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.

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