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Egypt Lake Recreation Center Traditional Summer Camp

Hillsborough County · $40/week

Egypt Lake Recreation Center offers an affordable traditional day camp experience for children aged 5-11, focusing on sports, games, arts, and field trips.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL, hcfl.gov/residents/parks-and-leisure/summer-camps, loads successfully and is the official website for Hillsborough County Parks & Recreation summer camps. The Egypt Lake Recreation Center Traditional Summer Camp is a day camp for children aged 5-11, offering activities like sports, games, arts and crafts, and field trips. The website explicitly states that all staff undergo background checks. The camp is operated by Hillsborough County Parks & Recreation, indicating a municipal-parks owner type. While specific Google reviews for the 'Egypt Lake Recreation Center Traditional Summer Camp' were not found, the broader Hillsborough County Parks & Recreation department has a Google rating of 4.3 stars from 144 reviews. The camp is not ACA accredited. Social media handles for Hillsborough County Parks & Recreation are @hillsboroughcounty on Instagram and HillsboroughCountyParksandRecreation on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–12

Egypt Lake Recreation Center Traditional 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 traditional day camp 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: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 6–12
  • Address: 3126 W Lambright St, Tampa, FL 33614
  • Phone: (813) 975-2103
  • Cost notes: Summer camp is offered in sessions. Payment is due upon registration. TRADITIONAL, TEEN, and ADAPTIVE camps • Session 1 - $160 per four-week session. • Session 2 - $200 per five-week session SKATE camp • Session 1 - $240 per four-week session. • Session 2 - $300 per five-week session. ECO-ADVENTURE and • Session 1 - $240 per four-week session (Carrollwood Village Park). • Session 2 - $240 per four-week session (Riverview Civic Center).

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Egypt Lake Recreation Center Traditional Summer Camp

What ages does Egypt Lake Recreation Center Traditional Summer Camp accept?
Egypt Lake Recreation Center Traditional Summer Camp is open to children ages 6–12. 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 Egypt Lake Recreation Center Traditional Summer Camp cost?
Egypt Lake Recreation Center Traditional Summer Camp publishes $40/week for the standard session. Summer camp is offered in sessions. Payment is due upon registration. TRADITIONAL, TEEN, and ADAPTIVE camps • Session 1 - $160 per four-week session. • Session 2 - $200 per five-week session SKATE camp • Session 1 - $240 per four-week session. • Session 2 - $300 per five-week session. ECO-ADVENTURE and • Session 1 - $240 per four-week session (Carrollwood Village Park). • Session 2 - $240 per four-week session (Riverview Civic Center). Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Who runs Egypt Lake Recreation Center Traditional Summer Camp?
Egypt Lake Recreation Center Traditional 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 Egypt Lake Recreation Center Traditional Summer Camp provide lunch?
Egypt Lake Recreation Center Traditional 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 Egypt Lake Recreation Center Traditional Summer Camp compare to other traditional day camp camps in Tampa?
Egypt Lake Recreation Center Traditional Summer Camp is one of 21 traditional day camp camps in Tampa 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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