Properties and Reservations

Descriptions, reservation information, hours, and more can be found below. See our Property Resource Guide for details.

Balboa Campus: Balboa Campus

Location: 1231 Upas St.
San Diego, CA 92103-5199
Phone: 619-298-8391 | 800-643-4798
Fax: 619-298-2031
info@sdgirlscouts.org

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Description: Located in the northwest corner of Balboa Park, the Balboa Campus houses the resource center, council executive staff, the business support staff, the Girl Scout shop and meeting rooms for trainings and other functions. These buildings are situated on the upper level of the ten-acre site. Also on this level is a campfire circle, the property manager's residence and Florence Burnham Hall, a facility for large group meetings, trainings and special events. Entrance gates to each camp level are located on Richmond Street. Both winterized lodges and grounds for tent camping are available for troop or group camping as well as for larger service unit events and council day camps. Levels are secured through tall fencing and locked gates.

Shop

shop@sdgirlscouts.org

Regular hours
Monday-Tuesday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Wednesday: Noon-8 p.m.
Thursday-Friday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sunday: Closed

Summer hours (June 19-Aug. 5)
Monday-Tuesday: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Wednesday: Noon-7 p.m.
Thursday-Friday: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: Closed
North Coastal Service Center: North Coastal Service Center

Location: 5315 Avenida Encinas, Suite 100
Carlsbad, CA 92008
Phone: 760-444-9011 | 800-643-4798
Fax: 760-444-9014
info@sdgirlscouts.org

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Shop

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Regular hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.*
Wednesday: Noon-7 p.m.
Thursday-Saturday: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.*
Sunday: Closed

Summer hours (June 19-Aug. 5)
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.*
Wednesday: Noon-7 p.m.†
Thursday: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.*
Friday-Sunday: Closed

*Closed for lunch 1-1:30 p.m.
†Closed for lunch 4-4:30 p.m.
Escondido Program Center: Escondido Program Center

Location: 3050 Las Palmas
Escondido, CA 92025
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Phone: 760-739-0568 | 800-643-4798
Fax: 760-739-0084
info@sdgirlscouts.org

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Description: Located in the heart of Kit Carson Park, the Escondido Program Center offers a range of services to North County volunteers as well as an additional camping site for the council. Best suited for troop or group camping and day camping, the building is winterized for beginning campers, and the grounds behind the building offer space to tent camp. The facility is secured through fencing and locked gates, and is patrolled by the local police department.

Shop

shop@sdgirlscouts.org

Regular hours
Monday: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.*
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Noon-7 p.m.
Thursday: Closed
Friday-Saturday: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.*
Sunday: Closed

Summer hours (June 19-Aug. 5)
Monday: 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Tuesday-Thursday: Closed
Friday: Noon-5 p.m.
Saturday: Open only during camp bus pickup and drop-off
Sunday: Closed

*Closed for lunch 1-1:30 p.m.
Camp Winacka: Camp Winacka

Location: 4720 Boulder Creek Road
Julian, CA 92036
Phone: 760-765-1958
(camp ranger office)
info@sdgirlscouts.org

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Description: Camp Winacka is located in San Diego County near the mountain town of Julian. It covers 625 acres of varying terrain in the Cuyamaca Mountains, with two small lakes and cabin and rustic camping facilities. Warm and dry in the summer, sometimes cold and snowy in the winter, Camp Winacka gives girls the opportunity to experience the four seasons. Offerings include independent troop camping, service unit group camping, council-sponsored camping programs and summer resident camp.
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Camp Whispering Oaks: Whispering Oaks

Location: 4949 Pine Hills Road
Julian, CA 92036
Phone: 760-765-1273
(camp ranger office)
info@sdgirlscouts.org

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Description: Camp Whispering Oaks is located in San Diego County near the mountain town of Julian. It covers 58 acres of varying terrain in the Cuyamaca Mountains, with cabin and tent camping facilities. Whispering Oaks is warm and dry during the summer, with warm days and cool nights in the spring and fall; it can be cold and snowy in wintertime. Camping at the program center gives girls the opportunity to experience the four seasons. Offerings include independent troop camping, service unit group camping, council-sponsored camping programs and summer resident camp.
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