Why choose Camp Olympia for your child?

1. Safety Record - Camp Olympia has gone above and beyond many private camps to demonstrate our commitment to safety by complying with the 226 health, safety, and program quality standards necessary to be an accredited camp through the American Camping Association (ACA).
2. Location, Location, Location - Camp Olympia tucked away in the pine-covered hills of East Texas, on the shores of Lake Livingston.
3. Leadership - Tommy and Kathy Ferguson have led Camp Olympia for over 30 years. We have one of the largest year-round staffs because of weekend groups and Outdoor Education Programs during the school year.
4. Air Conditioning - Cabins and other camp buildings have air conditioning and fans to help stay cool in the Texas summers.
5. Parents can experience camp too - Via a password protected area of our website, parents receive a daily update from our Director and can view dozens of photos updated each day.
6. Facilities - Outstanding facilities that includes the Nicklaus Designs 18-hole golf course, Whispering Pines.
7. Activities - We have individualized scheduling, meaning that campers get to choose their activities from our over 35 that we offer.
8. Ownership - Founded in 1968, Chris Gilbert and Corby Robertson are committed to making Camp Olympia the best camp in the world.
9. Counselors - We have a ratio of 1 counselor to every 4 campers. Average age of our counselors is 21.
10.Waterfront - Camp Olympia has 5 miles of private shoreline on Lake Livingston which allows us to have one of the largest aquatic programs in Texas.

Located in Trinity, TX, just outside of Huntsville, YMCA Camp Cullen is fortunate to reside on beautiful Lake Livingston. The location is only 1.5-2 hrs from anywhere in the Houston area.

You can't find a camp that screams "SUMMER" more than Camp Cullen. The camp is packed with tons of tradition but also lots of new facilities and activities. With tall, beautiful pine trees for shade and a great waterfront area, your sure to build wonderful memories with new or old friends.

Campers stay in cabins with air conditioning.
Bath house facilities are only a short walk away.

Our senior counselors must have completed their freshman year of college, pass a drug test, criminal background check, three personal reference checks and an intense interview process.

The camp is from Sunday afternoon through Saturday morning, allowing the campers to stay 6 nights away from home.

YMCA Camp Cullen is a Christian organization that welcomes people from all backgrounds. Core values of focus include Faith, Respect, Responsibility, Honesty and Caring. For more information, please find them under the YMCA of Greater Houston's association web page.