Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–10 · $140/week
▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–10

Community Camp at Beach Community Center

Beach Community Center · $140/week

Community Camp at Beach Community Center offers a variety of recreational activities and field trips for children during school breaks, operated by the City ...

▌ Editor's read The website for Community Camp at Beach Community Center loads successfully and provides information on various camps offered by the City of Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation Department. The camp is a day program, offering activities like sports, games, arts and crafts, and field trips for children aged 5-12 during school breaks. The site explicitly states that 'All staff are background checked,' indicating a commitment to safety. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. The City of Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation has a Google review rating of 4.3 stars based on 1,000+ reviews, though these reviews are for the department as a whole and not specific to the camp. Social media handles for the City of Fort Lauderdale are @cityoffortlauderdale on Instagram and CityofFortLauderdale on Facebook. The camp is owned and operated by the municipal parks department.
Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

Who thrives here Ages 5–10

Community Camp at Beach Community Center 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 community/rec center 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: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 5–10
  • Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Address: 3351 NE 33rd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, USA
  • Cost notes: USD. Non-Resident rate. After-Hours Care: $40 for both sessions.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Community Camp at Beach Community Center

What ages does Community Camp at Beach Community Center accept?
Community Camp at Beach Community Center is open to children ages 5–10. 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 Community Camp at Beach Community Center cost?
Community Camp at Beach Community Center publishes $140/week for the standard session. USD. Non-Resident rate. After-Hours Care: $40 for both sessions. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Community Camp at Beach Community Center's hours?
Community Camp at Beach Community Center runs 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Community Camp at Beach Community Center?
Community Camp at Beach Community Center 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 Community Camp at Beach Community Center provide lunch?
Community Camp at Beach Community Center 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 Community Camp at Beach Community Center compare to other community/rec center camps in Fort Lauderdale?
Community Camp at Beach Community Center is one of 22 community/rec center camps in Fort Lauderdale 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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