What ages does Golf Camp accept?

Golf Camp is open to children ages 8–14. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.

How much does Golf Camp cost?

Golf Camp publishes $250/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

What are Golf Camp's hours?

Golf Camp runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.

Golf Camp is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.

Does Golf Camp provide lunch?

Golf Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

How does Golf Camp compare to other community/rec center camps in Fairbanks?

Golf Camp is one of 74 community/rec center camps in Fairbanks that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 8–14

Golf Camp

Fairbanks, AK · $250/week

Learn golf fundamentals and improve skills with professional instruction.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL, https://summer365.alaska.edu/camps, loads successfully and details various summer camp offerings by the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF). The 'Golf Camp' is listed as one of the available programs, indicating a day camp structure. The website clearly identifies UAF as the operator, classifying it as a university-owned program. While the site mentions 'experienced instructors' for various camps, specific staff-to-camper ratios or explicit background check policies for all staff were not found on the general camp page. The camp's Instagram handle is @uafsummer365 and Facebook handle is UAFSummer365, both linked from the main UAF Summer 365 page. There is no indication of ACA accreditation on the website, nor is it listed in the ACA directory. No state or provincial license numbers were found, which is common for university-run programs. The website does not provide information on the founder or specific years of operation for the 'Summer 365' program, though UAF itself has a long history.

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Who thrives here Ages 8–14

Golf Camp sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right community/rec center fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type: Day camp
ACA accredited: Not accredited or not found
Established: Not listed
Operator: University program
Staff-to-camper ratio: Not listed

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Details

Category: Community/Rec Center
Ages: 8–14
Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Address: University of Alaska Fairbanks, 1710 Tanana Loop, Fairbanks, AK 99775
Phone: 907-474-7021
Email: [email protected]
Cost notes: USD

Logistics

Lunch provided: No
Transportation: No
Financial aid: No
Setting: outdoor

Frequently asked about Golf Camp

What ages does Golf Camp accept?: Golf Camp is open to children ages 8–14. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Golf Camp cost?: Golf Camp publishes $250/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Golf Camp's hours?: Golf Camp runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Golf Camp?: Golf Camp is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Golf Camp provide lunch?: Golf Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Golf Camp compare to other community/rec center camps in Fairbanks?: Golf Camp is one of 74 community/rec center camps in Fairbanks that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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