YMCA Camp Carr — Local services in Clinton Township

My family has been involved with Camp Carr since we were small children. We have seen the facility improve over and over. We love that it still has a rustic feel to it, but is only a few miles away from modern conveniences. (Groceries and such) I was there last week and discussed reservations later in the season as fall is one of the most beautiful times of the year to camp there. Camp Carr is a simple small campground situated along side the Raritan River. It is best for campers or trailer camping. Sites are a bit rocky as they are directly on the the banks of the Raritan River and when the water gets high it can deposit it's stones on the sites. Power has recently been upgraded as were the bathrooms counter tops (Nicely Done). Caretaker is a bit rustic too, but a nice guy that will do anything for you to make sure your are...

As a camper at this camp for many years, I plan on not returning. Staff have been getting more and more care-free about their jobs, most of the time on their phones not doing activities with the kids. As well as pool staff making it seem they own that pool space. Bathrooms have seen better days, mostly dirty bathrooms filled with bugs and even kids being stung by bees in the bathroom. Specialty Camps are not at this camp anymore and busing was 86'ed, which was great for many parents. Overall, the camp has cheeped out over the years and it shows.

I hope to never return to this camp and plan on never returning. Unless some things change. This only...

Great quiet little campground on the river. My family and 2 others were in a bind for a night and needed somewhere to stay. We booked the night before around 10pm and we were able to get 3 sites next to each other since it was 9/10/22 which I’m sure is the off-season. We will definitely be back and you can’t...