Burgundy Center for Wildlife Studies

4.9

660 Margaret Sullivan Lane, Capon Bridge, WV 26711

Outdoor & adventure
STEM
Academic
Art
Music
Outdoor & adventure
STEM
Academic
Art
Music
Boys & girls aged 8-15 from 025/day & 100/week
Boys & girls aged 8-15
from 0
25/day & 100/week

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Wildlife, wonder, and friendship in the mountains

If your child loves nature, this camp is a gem. With small groups, hands-on science, and a warm, supportive community, kids gain confidence, independence, and a lifelong love for the outdoors. There are no screens, just real connections with wildlife, new friends, and caring staff. Homemade meals and a full schedule ensure every camper is known by name.
If your child loves nature, this camp is a gem. With small groups, hands-on science, and a warm, supportive community, kids gain confidence, independence, and a lifelong love for the outdoors. There are no screens, just real connections with wildlife, new friends, and caring staff. Homemade meals and a full schedule ensure every camper is known by name.

Location & hours

660 Margaret Sullivan Lane, Capon Bridge, WV 26711

Monday

8AM - 4:30PM

Tuesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Wednesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Thursday

8AM - 4:30PM

Friday

8AM - 4:30PM

Saturday

8AM - 4:30PM

Sunday

Closed

Activities

**Nature Studies
Wildlife Conservation
Hiking
Aquatic Ecology
Biology
Botany
Zoology
Earth Science
Astronomy
Field Biology
Ecology
Conservation
Camping Skills
Outdoor Living
Backpacking
Swimming
Canoeing
Arts and Crafts
Music
Birding
Butterfly Census
Individual Projects
Gardening
Environmental Education
Geology**
Outdoor & adventure
STEM
Academic
Art
Music
**Nature Studies
Wildlife Conservation
Hiking
Aquatic Ecology
Biology
Botany
Zoology
Earth Science
Astronomy
Field Biology
Ecology
Conservation
Camping Skills
Outdoor Living
Backpacking
Swimming
Canoeing
Arts and Crafts
Music
Birding
Butterfly Census
Individual Projects
Gardening
Environmental Education
Geology**

Schedule

Sun
Mon
Tues
Wed
Thurs
Fri
Sat

8:00 AM

-

Schedule may vary based on day of the week or extended care.

Pricing

$85-$111

/day

$$600-$775

/week

Summer camp pricing
Member rate: $675
Non-member rate: $695
Orange County YMCA rate: $775 for 8 days/7 nights
YMCA of the Desert: $600 for one week
Day Camp (local residents, ages 6-13): July 21-25, 2025
Financial assistance is available through the Open Doors program (apply by May 9, 2025).
Pricing typically includes accommodations, meals, activities, a camp t-shirt, and sometimes transportation and a photo yearbook.
Member discounts available.
Registration for 2025 is open, but some programs are already full.
No daily drop-in option; rates are based on full sessions.
Summer camp pricing
Member rate: $675
Non-member rate: $695
Orange County YMCA rate: $775 for 8 days/7 nights
YMCA of the Desert: $600 for one week
Day Camp (local residents, ages 6-13): July 21-25, 2025
Financial assistance is available through the Open Doors program (apply by May 9, 2025).
Pricing typically includes accommodations, meals, activities, a camp t-shirt, and sometimes transportation and a photo yearbook.
Member discounts available.
Registration for 2025 is open, but some programs are already full.
No daily drop-in option; rates are based on full sessions.

Additional information

Food: All meals and snacks are included in the camp fee, so you don’t have to worry about packing lunches.
Transportation is sometimes included, depending on the YMCA branch you register with.
Camp Oakes is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), ensuring high safety and program standards.
There’s a special day camp session for local residents in July.
The camp is fully co-ed and welcomes children of all backgrounds.
Financial assistance is available for qualifying families; don’t hesitate to ask about support if you need it.
Food: All meals and snacks are included in the camp fee, so you don’t have to worry about packing lunches.
Transportation is sometimes included, depending on the YMCA branch you register with.
Camp Oakes is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), ensuring high safety and program standards.
There’s a special day camp session for local residents in July.
The camp is fully co-ed and welcomes children of all backgrounds.
Financial assistance is available for qualifying families; don’t hesitate to ask about support if you need it.

Birthdays

No birthday party hosting information found

Affiliations:

YMCA, ACA

Hours of operation

Monday

8AM - 4:30PM

Tuesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Wednesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Thursday

8AM - 4:30PM

Friday

8AM - 4:30PM

Saturday

8AM - 4:30PM

Sunday

Closed

Extras

Birthdays

Food

ACA

Accessible

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What people are saying

4.9
My child loved the activities and caring staff!