Alabama's Special Camp for Children and Adults (Camp ASCCA)

4.8

5278 Camp ASCCA Drive, Jackson's Gap, AL 36861

Outdoor & adventure
Sports
Art
Outdoor & adventure
Sports
Art
Boys & girls aged 6-0Mon–Fri, Sun from 025/day & 100/week
Boys & girls aged 6-0
Mon–Fri, Sun from 0
25/day & 100/week

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Barrier-free adventures for every camper

It's a place where everyone thrives\! Dedicated staff, fun activities, and lifelong friendships make this experience unforgettable for kids and adults with disabilities. Families find peace of mind in a safe, supportive, and joyful environment. It's a community celebrating abilities and uniqueness. Enjoy updates via the mobile app, year-round programs, accessible cabins, and delicious meals overlooking the lake.
It's a place where everyone thrives\! Dedicated staff, fun activities, and lifelong friendships make this experience unforgettable for kids and adults with disabilities. Families find peace of mind in a safe, supportive, and joyful environment. It's a community celebrating abilities and uniqueness. Enjoy updates via the mobile app, year-round programs, accessible cabins, and delicious meals overlooking the lake.

Location & hours

5278 Camp ASCCA Drive, Jackson's Gap, AL 36861

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
Water skiing
Tubing
Canoeing
Boating
Fishing
Arts and crafts
Golf
Miniature golf
Horseback riding
Zip-line
Climbing
Archery
Riflery
Splash pad
Waterslide
Nature trails
Geocaching
Bocce
Campfires
Dances
Talent shows
Environmental education
Cargo net
Outdoor & adventure
Sports
Art
Swimming
Water skiing
Tubing
Canoeing
Boating
Fishing
Arts and crafts
Golf
Miniature golf
Horseback riding
Zip-line
Climbing
Archery
Riflery
Splash pad
Waterslide
Nature trails
Geocaching
Bocce
Campfires
Dances
Talent shows
Environmental education
Cargo net

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

Food

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What people are saying

4.8
My child loved the activities and caring staff!