McKinney Roughs Nature Park
Just east of Austin, McKinney Roughs Nature Park has 1,100 acres of pine forests and box canyons where your child can experience outdoor adventures at weekly summer camps.
Summer Camp – ages 5-12
Children ages 5-12 can attend up to six weeks of day camp starting June 13. Camp is Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with each week’s camp activities revolving around a different outdoor theme.
- Turtle Camp (ages 5-6)
- Buffalo Camp (ages 7-8)
- Eagle Camp (ages 9-12)
Optional shuttle service
For a $75 fee per week, a shuttle service is available at two convenient locations in Austin, Texas:
- LCRA General Office Complex
- Pickup: 7:30 a.m.
- Drop-off: 5:15 p.m.
- LCRA Dalchau Service Center
- Pickup: 8:15 a.m.
- Drop-off: 4:30 p.m.
Pricing
Full payment is required at the time of registration. Visa, MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted. Camps are $250 per week.
Camp installment plan
Anyone registering for four or more sessions may place a 50 percent deposit at the time of registration and pay the remaining balance by May 15. You must register for this option by calling 512-303-5073. If the remaining balance is not paid by May 15, the registration will be canceled and the deposit will be forfeited.
Camp cancellation policy
No refunds will be given for cancellations after May 15. For cancellations made on or before May 15, your tuition will be refunded minus a $35 processing fee for each camp session canceled. Cancellations should be made by emailing [email protected]. Include the camper’s name and session(s) you wish to cancel. A confirmation email will be sent to you after the refund is processed.
Session transfers
After registration is complete, campers may transfer to a different session by paying a $10 transfer fee. Email [email protected] to request a transfer. Include the camper’s name and session(s) to which you want to transfer. We will do our best to accommodate transfers. You will receive an email notifying you of the status of your request.
Matagorda Bay Nature Park
Just south of Bay City, Matagorda Bay Nature Park has miles of both beach and river access where your child can experience outdoor adventures at weekly summer camps.
Summer Camp – ages 5-15
Children ages 5-12 can attend up to three weeks of day camp starting June 6. Camp is weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with each week’s camp activities revolving around a different outdoor theme.
- Minnow Camp (ages 5-8)
- Barracuda Camp (ages 9-12)
- Marlin Camp (ages 13-15)
Optional complimentary shuttle service
Pricing
Full payment is required at the time of registration. Visa, MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted. Camps are $225 per week (shuttle included).
Camp installment plan
Anyone registering may place a 50 percent deposit at the time of registration and pay the remaining balance by May 20. If the remaining balance is not paid by May 30, the registration will be canceled and the deposit will be forfeited.
Camp cancellation policy
No refunds will be given for cancellations after May 30. For cancellations made on or before May 30, your tuition will be refunded minus a $35 processing fee for each camp session canceled. Cancellations should be made by emailing [email protected]. Include the camper’s name and the session(s) you wish to cancel. A confirmation email will be sent to you after the refund is processed.
Session transfers
After registration is complete, campers may transfer to a different session by paying a $10 transfer fee. Email [email protected] to request a transfer. Include the camper’s name and session(s) to which you want to transfer. We will do our best to accommodate transfers. You will receive an email notifying you of the status of your request.
Nightengale Archaeological Center
Just west of Austin, Nightengale Archaeological Center resides on Lake LBJ where your child can explore the water and learn about the park’s historical artifacts.
Summer Camp – ages 5-12
Children ages 5-12 can attend up to three weeks of day camp starting June 13. Camp is Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with each week’s camp activities revolving around a different outdoor theme.
- Baitfish Camp (ages 5-6)
- Bluegill Camp (ages 7-8)
- Bass Camp (ages 9-12)
Pricing
Full payment is required at the time of registration. Visa, MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted. Camps are $250 per week.
Camp installment plan
Anyone registering for four or more sessions may place a 50 percent deposit at the time of registration and pay the remaining balance by May 15. You must register for this option by calling 512-303-5073. If the remaining balance is not paid by May 15, the registration will be canceled and the deposit will be forfeited.
Camp cancellation policy
No refunds will be given for cancellations after May 15. For cancellations made on or before May 15, your tuition will be refunded minus a $35 processing fee for each camp session canceled. Cancellations should be made by emailing [email protected]. Include the camper’s name and session(s) you wish to cancel. A confirmation email will be sent to you after the refund is processed.
Session transfers
After registration is complete, campers may transfer to a different session by paying a $10 transfer fee. Email [email protected] to request a transfer. Include the camper’s name and session(s) to which you want to transfer. We will do our best to accommodate transfers. You will receive an email notifying you of the status of your request.
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