Learn More & Find Your Fun

View our NEW CAMP CATALOG with camp offerings, descriptions, ages, and pictures. Countryside YMCA offers weekly summer camps that runs from late May to mid August.

Preschool (Ages 4-5)

Our smallest campers can have big fun too! Choose from Preschool Gymnastics or Ninja Warrior. Our Preschool camps are from 1:00pm-4:00pm

Discover (Ages 6-10)

Discover Camp is our traditional camp, but every day is a new adventure with an action-packed morning. Campers will be immersed …read more

Cheerleading (Ages 6-12)

Cheer Camp provides young cheerleaders an opportunity to build their confidence and learn new skills and techniques that they …read more

Aquatics (Ages 6-13)

What could be better than combining the magic of camp with the summer classic of swimming? In Aquatics Camp, campers will enjoy …read more

Gymnastics (Ages 6-14)

Every morning campers will get training from experienced instructors on the vault, bars, beam, floor, dance, and tumble track. In the …read more

Special Interest (Ages 6-14)

Is your camper looking for a one of a kind camp experience they will remember for a lifetime? Check out one of our 3 special …read more

Arts & Education
(Ages 7-14)

Our Arts & Education half day camps are for those looking to get in touch with their creative side! Available in the morning and …read more

Sports Specialty
(Ages 6-14)

Our Sports Specialty Camps are for campers really looking to dig deeper into a specific sport all week long! We have various …read more

Sports of All Sorts
(Ages 8-13)

Sports of All Sorts is general sports camp for campers that love to be active and discover both new and old sports/games. …read more

High Adventure
(Ages 10-15)

High Adventure Camp is for our older campers that are looking for a cool summer adventure! High Adventure campers will …read more

Voyager
(Ages 11-15)

Voyager Camp is a traditional camp for our older campers and includes activities and trips to keep them engaged every day! …read more

Common Questions About Camp Answered Here

Summer camp registration is done online through our Camp Registration Application. The 2025 Camp Registration Application will go live on Monday, March 3rd at 11:00am.

Please contact the Camp Office at 513-932-1424 ext. 149 or email Jamarcus.Gibson@ymcastaff.org for any additional registration questions.

The cost of summer camp varies depending on the specific camp and your membership status.

Camp Financial Assistance is available for Countryside YMCA members and non-members! Please contact Holly Helton ( Holly.Helton@ymcastaff.org ) for more information regarding our summer camp financial assistance.

A typical camp session is Monday-Friday! There is no camp on Memorial Day of 4th of July.

Full-Day Camp Hours:  9:00am – 4:00pm

Half-Day AM Camp Hours:  9:00am – 12:00pm

Half-Day PM Camp Hours:  1:00pm – 4:00pm

*Camp Sign-In begins 15 minutes before the scheduled camp start time.

*Camp Sign-Out begins 15 minutes before the scheduled camp end time.

*Campers registered for two half day camps during the same week will not need to be picked up after their morning camp concludes. They will have lunch and be supervised by their camp counselors until their afternoon camp begins.

For more information on a typical day at camp, please review your camp’s description or our 2025 Parent Handbook.

YMCA Camp Countryside Cancellation & Refund Policy

All summer camp cancellation/refund requests must be submitted by email to the Camp Director (Jamarcus.Gibson@ymcastaff.org).

*Full refund will be provided for cancellations received by email within 14 days prior to the start of camp.

*No refund will be provided for cancellations within 14 days of the start of camp.

*High Adventure – Extreme Expedition & Kayak Camps:  Extreme Expedition and Kayak trips are weather permitting.  There are no refunds provided for weather related cancellation trips, as long as the camp attends at least one scheduled trip during the week.  If the camp is unable to attend any of the scheduled trips for that week, a prorated refund (minus the cost of our Core Camps) will be credited to your camp account.

Before & After Camp is offered at Countryside YMCA’s main building in the Lower Level. Campers will have the opportunity to participate in crafts, board games, small group games, and sports inside our gyms. A breakfast snack will be provided in Before Camp for those that arrive before 8:15am and an afternoon snack will be provided in After Camp for those not signed out before 4:30pm.

Before Camp Hours: 7:00am – 8:45am

After Camp Hours: 4:00pm – 5:30pm

Cost: $30 Members / $35 Non Members

*Listed cost is per week, per child, per program.

Questions? Please contact the Camp Office at 513-932-1424 ext. 149

Countryside YMCA is seeking fun, energetic role models to serve as camp counselors for our 2025 camp season!  Camp Counselors must be 16 years old by Monday, June 2nd

Camp Counselor Application

Please contact JaMarcus Gibson (JaMarcus.Gibson@ymcastaff.org) for camp staff inquiries.

Countryside YMCA serves Warren County, including Harveysburg, Lebanon, Oregonia, South Lebanon, Waynesville, Morrow, Maineville, Kings Mills, Mason, and Loveland. At YMCA Camp Countryside we are here for all campers. No one shall be denied admission to our camps or programs because of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

The Young Men's Christian Association

Our goal is to provide all our Camp Countryside Campers with an opportunity to make new friends, learn new skills, and have some serious fun while at camp! We have lots of camps for everyone, whether you like swimming, crafting, playing sports, working on your gymnastics skills, or learning about leadership.

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1699 Deerfield Road, Lebanon, OH 45036
Email: JaMarcus Gibson
Phone: 513 932 1424 ext. 149

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