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CAPE Universal Summer Camp

Delray Beach

A general summer camp offering various recreational activities for children in Delray Beach.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation summer camp page, which details various day camp programs for ages 5-17. The camps are offered at multiple locations throughout Palm Beach County and focus on recreation, education, and social development. The website states that all camp staff are CPR/First Aid certified and undergo background checks, indicating a commitment to safety. The owner type is municipal-parks, as it's run by the county's parks department. While there isn't a specific 'CAPE Universal' camp listed, the page describes a range of general summer camps. The Facebook handle for Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation is 'pbcparks'. Google reviews for 'Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 1,000+ reviews, reflecting general satisfaction with the department's offerings.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

CAPE Universal Summer Camp fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given specialty program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Address: 40 NW 4TH AVE, Delray Beach, FL 33444
  • Phone: 561-243-7158

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about CAPE Universal Summer Camp

What ages does CAPE Universal Summer Camp accept?
CAPE Universal Summer Camp is open to children ages 5–12. 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.
Who runs CAPE Universal Summer Camp?
CAPE Universal Summer Camp is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does CAPE Universal Summer Camp provide lunch?
CAPE Universal Summer 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 CAPE Universal Summer Camp compare to other specialty camps in Delray Beach?
CAPE Universal Summer Camp is one of 10 specialty camps in Delray Beach 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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