CAMP PREPARATION & TRAVEL GUIDE
EVERYTHING
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Whether you are a planner or a last-minute go-getter, this section has the need-to-know info for getting ready for and getting to camp.
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CAMP PREPARATION & TRAVEL GUIDE
Getting Ready For Camp
Listed are items that are essential for Camp OTX. In choosing your camper’s clothing, keep in mind that because he or she will be involved in energetic activities daily, comfort and freedom of movement are most important. Laundry service is available on an as-needed basis for all 14 day campers. Campers are advised to bring a 14 day supply of clothing for all 14 day sessions and an 8–day supply of clothing for all 7-day sessions.
Make Packing Easy!
For your convenience, Camp OTX offers a range of packages to help get your camper packed for camp! These options range from Bathroom Basics to Theme Night Accessories to The Whole Enchilada! Click below to visit the camp store for more information.
CAMP PREPARATION & TRAVEL GUIDE
Getting to Camp
Bandera, TX
Camp OTX is located 12 miles southwest of Bandera, Texas (60 miles west of San Antonio, TX) in the scenic Texas Hill Country.
Transportation to Camp OTX is available by private automobile, chartered bus from several prominent cities, or commercial airline via San Antonio where campers are met by camp shuttle and transported to Camp OTX.
TRAVEL GUIDE
While our staffed charter buses and commercial airline offer convenient transportation options, families may choose to arrive/depart camp via private automobile. Our Opening and Closing Day logistics are designed to make the parents and campers experience as smooth and efficient as possible. Luggage service is provided to all families arriving to camp and departing from camp via private automobile.
Camp OTX offers fully staffed luxury charter bus service from Houston, Austin, and San Antonio when demand is sufficient. Some of our camp families take advantage of this extremely convenient and economical travel option. Also, it is a great way to kick-off the camp experience as campers meet new friends and connect with the Camp OTX staff on the trip. For more information on these options, login to My OTX.
With 260 flight departures each day, the San Antonio International airport provides non-stop jet service to 27 national/international gateway cities. Many campers arrive from around the country and from international departure points. Parents may book flights in conjunction with Camp OTX's pick- up and drop-off windows. Upon arrival, all campers are greeted by Camp OTX Staff and escorted to our camp shuttle for transport to Camp OTX. For more information on these options, login to My OTX.
For camp families arriving via private aircraft, Kerrville Municipal Airport offers a convenient option for arrival and departure. Camp OTX offers shuttle service for all camp families arriving at the Kerrville Municipal Airport for arrival and departure. For more information on these options, login to My OTX..
CAMP PREPARATION & TRAVEL GUIDE
LODGING
BANDERA, SAN ANTONIO, AND SURROUNDING AREAS
Camp OTX is nestled in and amongst the rolling hills of the scenic Texas Hill Country, just 12 miles southwest of Bandera, Texas, and 60 miles northwest of downtown San Antonio, Texas. Because of the incredible views and endless activities available to Texas Hill Country vacationers, you will find hotels, bed & breakfast boutiques, guest ranches, resorts & spas, as well as luxurious hotels on the River Walk in the heart of San Antonio. The list below represents a sampling of places to choose from that are located within a 75 minute drive to Camp OTX. We recommend and encourage you to use your favorite online travel guide to research lodging accommodations throughout the surrounding area (Bandera, Boerne, Kerrville, and San Antonio) to help you select a place that best matches your interests, needs, and expectations.
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