YMCA Camp West Mar

Sabillasville, MD

About YMCA Camp West Mar

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Activities

Waterfront

  • Swimming

Land Sports

  • Archery

Outdoor Adventure

  • Hiking

Clues to fit

Setting — 72 wooded acres in the Catoctin Mountains

Located on 72 wooded acres in the Catoctin Mountains, campers spend their days hiking, swimming, practicing archery, navigating ropes elements, and participating in team challenges designed to build confidence and character.

Setting — overview description from Summer Camps page

Located on 72 scenic acres in the Catoctin Mountains, Camp West Mar offers outdoor activities, hiking, swimming, ropes elements, archery, and overnight options that build independence and character.

Independence, growth & leadership

Nature, resilience, and lasting skills

Outdoor experiences help campers grow physically, socially, and emotionally. At Camp West Mar, children learn problem-solving, leadership, and teamwork through immersive activities that challenge and inspire them. Surrounded by nature and supported by trained staff, campers gain skills that last long after summer ends.

Explore on the camp’s websiteNature, resilience, and lasting skills

Overnight camp — independence and friendship

Overnight options provide extended adventure that strengthens friendships and nurtures independence. Camp West Mar offers select overnight programs with structured schedules, supervised cabins, and enhanced adventure opportunities.

For parents & families

Financial assistance — YMCA scholarships for camp

The YMCA accepts MSDE Child Care Scholarship vouchers and offers YMCA financial assistance to make camp more accessible to families. Each year, more than $600,000 in scholarships are awarded to help children and families access programs and services they need.

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Required forms before camp — health, emergency, waivers

Emergency contacts, waivers, and health documentation must be completed and submitted before your camper's first day. Forms must be submitted before your child attends any childcare or camp program, in accordance with MSDE licensing and YMCA policies.

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