YMCA Camp Zehnder

YMCA Camp Zehnder, 3911 Herbertsville Road, Wall, NJ 08724

Location of YMCA Camp Zehnder campYMCA Camp Zehnder, 3911 Herbertsville Road, Wall, NJ 08724

About

YMCA Camp Zehnder offers Summer Camp, Wilderness Discovery, Archery Camp, Art Camp, and the Role Model In Training Program (RMIT). Campers explore nature, try archery, swim, fish, use the ropes course, make art with clay, paint, pastel, charcoal, and pencil, and take part in the RMIT counselor training program.

Programs

  • Summer Camp — 3-15 · Mon-Fri, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.; 2026 camp dates: June 22-August 28, 2026 · $380–$465 per week · ACA Accredited summer camp where kids explore nature, discover new talents, try new activities and make lasting friendships. Weekly rates vary by age group and membership status.
  • Role Model In Training Program (RMIT) — 14-15 · Mon-Fri, 9:00 a.m. – 3:45 p.m.; two 4-week sessions · $230–$260 per week · For teen campers interested in becoming a summer camp counselor. Campers must register for the full session.
  • Wilderness Discovery — 9-12 · $425–$440 per week · Specialty camp to discover the great outdoors at Camp Zehnder.
  • Archery Camp — 8-13 · $420–$440 per week · Beginner level archery camp that includes swimming, ropes, fishing, and art time to design targets.
  • Art Camp — 9-13 · Campers work across a variety of art mediums including clay, paint, pastel, charcoal and pencil.

At a glance

  • Ages: 3–15 years old
  • Price range: $230–$465 per week

About the provider

YMCA Camp Zehnder is ACA Accredited. The camp director is Karen Little. Safety notes list counselors who receive extensive training before each camp season, First Aid and CPR certification, certified swim instructors and lifeguards, an allergy-aware facility and staff, and a low camper-to-counselor ratio.

  • Birthday Parties — Available themes are Science Party, Art Party, and Pool Party.
  • Before Care — 7:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m. · $70–$80 per week
  • After Care — 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. · $95–$105 per week

Safety is the #1 priority. Counselors are hired based on their skills and receive extensive training prior to the start of each camp season and are First Aid and CPR certified. Certified swim instructors and lifeguards. Allergy-aware facility and staff. Low camper-to-counselor ratio. Financial assistance is available for those who demonstrate need. RMIT campers must register for the full session. Some specialty camps note limited enrollment.

Last updated October 14, 2026.

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