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Texas Hill Country · Waring, TX

Camp Capers

Camp Capers is an Episcopal camp of the Episcopal Diocese of West Texas on 188 acres along the Guadalupe River near Waring, between Kerrville and Boerne. It runs youth summer camps and hosts church, school and spiritual retreats, conferences and organizational meetings year-round, with cabins, lodges and a dining hall seating 275.

Facts verified from the camp’s own website · Last verified 2026-10-19

275
Dines
225
Largest room seats

Getting there

  • 1 h from San Antonio
  • 1 h 55 min from Austin
  • 2 h 55 min from San Angelo

418 FM 1621, Waring, TX 78013 · drive times are typical, not rush hour

On the property

CreekPoolRopes courseClimbing wallZip lineHiking trailsWater sportsChapelCampfire areasGym

The facts

LodgingCabins (204 beds) · Lodge rooms · Retreat houses (6 beds) · Retreat houses · Dorm rooms (8 beds)
MealsFull food service
SeasonYear-round
HostsYouth groups · Families · School groups · Corporate groups
AffiliationEpiscopal (Episcopal Diocese of West Texas)
Property188 acres
Established1947
Phone(830) 995-3966

In 2014 a donation added the 108-acre Brinsmade Sanctuary of undeveloped Hill Country to the campus, with river access for kayaking down to the camp's riverfront.

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