Overview
Camp Balcones Springs is located in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, just 40 miles northwest of Austin. Established in 1993, founded on Christian principles, CBS is among Texas’ most progressive camps, redefining the overnight summer camp experience for ages 6 to 16. Camp Balcones Springs offers an amazing, exciting, non-stop, unplugged, outdoors, stay-up-late, try-new-things, grow-an-inch experience! Kids don’t know the half of what’s waiting for them, but they can’t wait to get to camp!
Read More Show LessUnique Features
- Special horseback riding program where kids get to ride, groom, and care for horses!
- Stay cool with lots of great water activities on our private lake, plenty of shaded for land activities, and AC in all buildings including cabins!
- Fantastic food prepared by expert chefs who make tasty and varied meals, and can accommodate most dietary needs.
- Our exceptional staff actively create a wholesome environment where everyone feels welcome and knows they are safe.
- Modern, expansive facilities and high quality programming in over 50 daily activities.
Activities
Dates & Rates
2026 Season:
- Camp Season June 01 - August 02
- Session Lengths 1, 1.5, 2, 3 weeks
- Cost $1,715 - $2,165 /week
Financial Offers:
- Tiered/sliding scale tutition: No
- Financial assistance: No
- Special discounts: Available
Accommodations
Bunks
- Type: Cabins
- Not open air
- Electricity/lights
- Air conditioning
- No separate bathhouse
- Showers attached
- Toilets attached
Health
- Staff certified in First Aid / CPR
- No doctor onsite
- Nurse onsite
- 24/7 medical staff
- Health Center
Dietary Needs
- Food Allergies
- Gluten Free
- No kosher
- Not peanut free
- Not tree nut-free
- Vegan friendly
- Vegetarian friendly
International Campers
- Does not enroll non-US campers
Welcome Message
Christine, Owner & Director
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