YMCA of Metro Chicago - Land & Water Sports Camp (Buehler YMCA, Palatine) camp guide
YMCA of Metro Chicago - Land & Water Sports Camp (Buehler YMCA, Palatine)
Pool activities combined with land sports.
Ages 6-12
Earlier-year details below are a planning reference, not confirmed information for the coming summer. Dates, prices and age ranges may change. We’ll update this guide as new information is published. Check the camp’s current details and available places before booking.
Program location
Buehler YMCA, Palatine
2026 information2026 dates, ages, hours & tuition
Jun. 8–12 & Aug. 3-7 ($425/Week; ; family-member rate: $375/Week); Jun. 29 – Jul. 3 ($330/Week; ; family-member rate: $280/Week); ages 6-12; 7 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Daily hours
The general FAQ describes core camp as typically 9am–4pm; before/aftercare often extends coverage to 7am–6pm. Half-day programs and Kelly Hall have exceptions. Use the specific program row and confirm care inclusion.
Year not statedMore practical details
Holiday exception
The general brochure closes camp June 19 and July 3, 2026, although some program ranges include those dates. Confirm actual attendance days and holiday pricing.
2026 informationPacking & food
Bring nut-free lunch/snacks, water and sunscreen; ask whether swimwear is needed. Confirm individual allergy and medication arrangements before attending.
Year not statedSources and last checked
Last checked 2026-09-23.
2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified · 2026 program-specific brochure; confirm upcoming eligibility
Questions to ask the camp
- 2027 dates, tuition, opening, availability, current cancellation/refund terms, precise drop-off instructions, transportation and individual accommodations.