Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 6–10 · $63/week
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▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 6–10

Laurel Park Summer Camp

Nokomis · $63/week

Laurel Park Summer Camp, offered by Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources, provides a variety of activities for children during summer breaks.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources website, which lists various summer camps, including Laurel Park. The camp is a day camp, with a cost of $62.50 per week, and is designed for children aged 5-12. Registration is handled through the Sarasota County Parks website, which also details the camp's hours (7:30 AM - 6:00 PM). There is no mention of ACA accreditation or specific state licensing information on the website. The website does not explicitly state that staff undergo background checks, though it is implied for municipal employees. Google reviews for 'Sarasota County Parks' generally show a rating of 4.3 stars from over 1,000 reviews, with comments often praising the facilities and programs. Social media handles for Sarasota County Parks are @sarasotacountyparks on Instagram and 'SarasotaCountyParks' on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–10

Laurel Park 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 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: 6–10
  • Hours: 7:30am-5:30pm
  • Address: 509 Collins Road, Nokomis, FL 34275, USA
  • Cost notes: $62.50/week

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Laurel Park Summer Camp

What ages does Laurel Park Summer Camp accept?
Laurel Park Summer Camp is open to children ages 6–10. 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 Laurel Park Summer Camp cost?
Laurel Park Summer Camp publishes $63/week for the standard session. $62.50/week Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Laurel Park Summer Camp's hours?
Laurel Park Summer Camp runs 7:30am-5:30pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Laurel Park Summer Camp?
Laurel Park 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 Laurel Park Summer Camp provide lunch?
Laurel Park 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.

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