For 100 summers...

Camp Waldemar has been a place of growth, tradition, and lifelong friendships along the banks of the Guadalupe. Founded in 1926 by Ora Johnson, Waldemar has shaped generations of young women who have carried its spirit into the world. As we celebrate this milestone, we honor our past and look ahead to the future—commemorating a century of adventure, sisterhood, and timeless memories in the Sea of Woods.

Live your best life
at Waldemar

Build lifelong friendships, create memories you’ll relive for decades, grow skills in activities you never knew you loved, and live to your highest ideals like four generations of women all over the world. Let the Waldemar flame at this all-girls, residential summer camp in the heart of the Texas Hill Country ignite the you, you want to become!

Summer Info

Get ready for summer 2025! Summer dates, form and payment due dates and application.

Our Staff

Waldemar wouldn’t be the same without our outstanding staff. Apply now for 2025!

Family Camp

Bring the whole family and enjoy a weekend of camp life together.

Summer 2025 Dates

Short Term:  May 23rd – May 28th

1st Term:  May 30th – June 27th

2nd Term:  June 29th  – July 27th

Endless Activities, Lifelong Memories

With over 30 activities to choose from, Waldemar campers can explore new interests, develop lifelong skills, and enjoy the simple fun of trying something different. Whether it’s horseback riding, ceramics, trick roping, or synchronized swimming, each activity is part of the experience that makes summers at Waldemar so special.

Since 1926

Explore Our History

For nearly a century, Waldemar has shaped and enriched the lives of girls for generations. Discover the rich history of Waldemar.

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“Waldemar was an incredible gift in those formidable years of my life where I began camp as a young girl and left as a young woman; I am sincerely grateful for all the life lessons and friendships that I carry with me to this day.”

Cannon (Former Camper)