Camp · Traditional Day Camp · Ages 5–12 · $250/week
▌ Traditional Day Camp · Ages 5–12

YMCA Summer Day Camp - Brooks Family YMCA

Brooks Family YMCA · $250/week

The Brooks Family YMCA Summer Day Camp in Jacksonville, FL, offers a variety of activities including swimming, sports, arts, and STEM for children aged 5-15,...

▌ Editor's read The YMCA Summer Day Camp at the Brooks Family YMCA in Jacksonville, FL, is a day camp program for children aged 5-15, offering activities such as swimming, sports, arts, and STEM. The camp website emphasizes safety, stating that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in CPR, First Aid, and child abuse prevention. The First Coast YMCA, the parent organization, has a Google rating of 4.5 stars based on 1,000+ reviews, with many positive comments about the facilities and programs. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. The website provides detailed information on weekly themes, registration, and financial assistance. Social media handles found are @firstcoastymca on Instagram and FirstCoastYMCA on Facebook. The camp is operated by a non-profit organization.
Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 5–12

YMCA Summer Day Camp - Brooks Family YMCA 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 traditional day camp program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Address: 10423 Centurion Pkwy N, Jacksonville, FL 32256, USA
  • Cost notes: USD. Members: $210/week, Non-Members: $250/week.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about YMCA Summer Day Camp - Brooks Family YMCA

What ages does YMCA Summer Day Camp - Brooks Family YMCA accept?
YMCA Summer Day Camp - Brooks Family YMCA 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.
How much does YMCA Summer Day Camp - Brooks Family YMCA cost?
YMCA Summer Day Camp - Brooks Family YMCA publishes $250/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are YMCA Summer Day Camp - Brooks Family YMCA's hours?
YMCA Summer Day Camp - Brooks Family YMCA runs 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs YMCA Summer Day Camp - Brooks Family YMCA?
YMCA Summer Day Camp - Brooks Family YMCA is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does YMCA Summer Day Camp - Brooks Family YMCA provide lunch?
YMCA Summer Day Camp - Brooks Family YMCA 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 YMCA Summer Day Camp - Brooks Family YMCA compare to other traditional day camp camps in Jacksonville?
YMCA Summer Day Camp - Brooks Family YMCA is one of 19 traditional day camp camps in Jacksonville 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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