Located on the shores of scenic Lake Corpus Christi, near Mathis, TX, this 130-acre Scout camp includes 15 campsites. A new 300 person Air Conditioned Dining Hall, 3 new state-of-the-art restroom/shower buildings, and a beautiful chapel overlooking Lake Corpus Christi.
Camp Amenities
Campsites
All 15 campsites have a fire ring, picnic area, and nearby bathroom & shower facilities.
Camp Trading Post
Open throughout the day, the Trading Post offers a variety of Scout items such as socks, hats, shirts, merit badge books, handicraft provisions, toothpaste, candy, juices, ice cream and a wide assortment of souvenirs. Cash and credit cards accepted.
Dining Hall
All meals are provided by professional cooks and served (cafeteria style) by our youth staff. Well-planned meals provide a balanced diet and seconds are usually available.
NATIONAL CAMP STANDARDS
Camp Karankawa is inspected annually by a team that represents the Boy Scouts of America. The Camp meets or exceeds all standards and regulations. We are also inspected regularly by the Texas Health Department. We feature a Health Lodge staffed by a qualified professional provider for routine health checks and problems. Strict health and safety standards are maintained at all times.
