Find What Moves You

Find what moves you whether in the pool, on the field, or on the court in Swim & Sports Camp. Your budding athlete will have the opportunity to get in the pool every day and try a new sport each week while building fundamental skills and learning the value of sportsmanship and teamwork in a safe environment.

Find the Info You Need to Know

Learn more about Swim & Sports Camp hours, registration, financial aid, and fees below. Read the complete list of answers to Summer Day Camp Frequently Asked Questions here.

What days and hours is Swim & Sports Camp offered?

Swim & Sports Camp runs Monday–Friday from 8:30 am–4:30 pm. 

Important Dates: 

  • There is no Swim & Sports Camp on July 3 or 4, however many Outdoor Day Camp locations offer a special single-day camp on July 3. Register >>
Is my child the right age for Swim & Sports Camp?

If your child is entering grades 2-5 in the fall, then yes, they can be a Swim & Sports Camp camper!

If your child turns age 7 after June 26, you will need to call our registration team for an override at (206) 382-5022 as our system recognizes ages by the start of summer in June rather than specific weekly sessions. 

How soon can I sign my camper up for Swim & Sports Camp?

Registration for day camp will open in March as follows:

  • March 1 at 6:00 am: 2022 Day Camp participants, current Before & After-School Enrichment and Early Education participants
  • March 8 at 6:00 am: Facility members of the YMCA of Greater Seattle
  • March 22 at 6:00 am: Open to all, including interest list

Weekly camp registration closes on the Wednesday prior to the camp session at 5:00 pm. For example, for camp starting on July 10, registration would close on July 5 at 5:00 pm.

Does the Y offer financial assistance for Swim & Sports Camp?

Yes, the Y is committed to ensuring all families have access to quality and enriching camp programs. The Y provides financial assistance and a sliding fee schedule.

Please complete this short two minute form to learn more about financial assistance. Our staff we be in contact with you within 3-5 business days once the form is received. 

What is the fee to participate in Swim & Sports Camp?
  • Five-day weekly fees: $375 for Y members or $425 for Community members.
  • June 28-30 or July 5-7 three-day weekly fees: $225 for Y members or $255 for Community members

A deposit of $15 per week, per camper is due upon registration. Payments draft on the Saturday two weeks prior to each camp session. For example, for camp starting on July 10, payment would be draft on July 1.

The Y is committed to ensuring all families have access to quality and enriching camp programs. The Y provides financial assistance and a sliding fee schedule. Please complete this short two minute form to learn more about financial assistance. Our staff we be in contact with you within 3-5 business days once the form is received. 

What happens if there are school schedule changes from snow or strike days?

We recognize that these schedules are ever evolving.  We will adjust camp program dates and fees if needed and communicate any changes with you. Thanks for your patience and flexibility.

What is your cancellation or change policy?

For cancellations, changes, or transfers, we require written notice via this form by end of day on Wednesday, 12 days prior to the start of the session week. For example, for camp starting on July 10, cancellations must be made by June 28.

Camp deposits are non-refundable and may not be transferred to account balances except for other camp programs. The Y reserves the right to charge a $25 fee for multiple registration changes. No refunds or credits will be given for absences, withdrawals, disciplinary suspensions, or removal of a camper.

Failure to complete requirements for attendance, including paperwork and payment, that result in days missed from camp will not be refunded or credited.

Who can I contact with registration questions?

Please email us at registration@seattleymca.org or call (206) 382-5022 and press 3. Our registration team is available between the hours of 7:00 am–5:00 pm, Monday–Friday.

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