Camp Billings

4.8

1452 VT-244, Fairlee, VT 05045

Outdoor & adventure
Sports
Art
Music
Outdoor & adventure
Sports
Art
Music
Boys & girls aged 8-15Mon–Sun from 10AM3PM25/day & 100/week
Boys & girls aged 8-15
Mon–Sun from 10AM3PM
25/day & 100/week

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Lakefront adventures, lifelong friendships, pure Vermont summer

It's a screen-free lakeside haven where children thrive! Kids gain independence, try new activities, and form deep friendships in a supportive, unplugged environment. Historic traditions and a wide range of activities make every day special. Parents love the strong sense of community, caring staff, and the chance for kids to unplug and just be themselves. Founded in 1906, it is ACA-accredited and sits on the National Register of Historic Places.
It's a screen-free lakeside haven where children thrive! Kids gain independence, try new activities, and form deep friendships in a supportive, unplugged environment. Historic traditions and a wide range of activities make every day special. Parents love the strong sense of community, caring staff, and the chance for kids to unplug and just be themselves. Founded in 1906, it is ACA-accredited and sits on the National Register of Historic Places.

Location & hours

1452 VT-244, Fairlee, VT 05045

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

Swimming
Sailing
Backpacking
Boating
Canoeing
Windsurfing
Snorkeling
Diving
Water sports
Music
Paddleboarding
Tennis
Arts and crafts
Archery
Waterskiing
Fishing
Ropes courses
Drama
Camping
Hiking
Team sports
Outdoor & adventure
Sports
Art
Music
Swimming
Sailing
Backpacking
Boating
Canoeing
Windsurfing
Snorkeling
Diving
Water sports
Music
Paddleboarding
Tennis
Arts and crafts
Archery
Waterskiing
Fishing
Ropes courses
Drama
Camping
Hiking
Team sports

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

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What people are saying

4.8
My child loved the activities and caring staff!

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