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Northdale Recreation Center Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp

Hillsborough County · $40/week

Northdale Recreation Center offers an Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp for individuals with disabilities, focusing on social, recreational, and educational ac...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Hillsborough County Parks & Recreation summer camps page, which lists the Northdale Recreation Center Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp. This camp is designed for individuals with disabilities, offering a variety of social, recreational, and educational activities. The website states that all staff undergo background checks, ensuring a level of safety for participants. As a municipal program, it is owned and operated by Hillsborough County Parks & Recreation. The camp is a day camp, running from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not listed, the program's adaptive nature suggests a focus on individualized support. The Hillsborough County Parks & Recreation Facebook page has 28K followers and their Instagram handle is @hillsboroughcounty. Google reviews for 'Northdale Recreation Center' show a 4.4-star rating from 195 reviews, generally praising the facility and programs.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–12

Northdale Recreation Center Adaptive Recreation 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: 6–12
  • Address: 15510 Hooting Owls Pl, Tampa, FL 33624
  • 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 Northdale Recreation Center Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp

What ages does Northdale Recreation Center Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp accept?
Northdale Recreation Center Adaptive Recreation 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 Northdale Recreation Center Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp cost?
Northdale Recreation Center Adaptive Recreation 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 Northdale Recreation Center Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp?
Northdale Recreation Center Adaptive Recreation 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 Northdale Recreation Center Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp provide lunch?
Northdale Recreation Center Adaptive Recreation 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 Northdale Recreation Center Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp compare to other specialty camps in Tampa?
Northdale Recreation Center Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp is one of 37 specialty 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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