Recreation Administration Office Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp
Hillsborough County Parks & Recreation offers an Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp for individuals with disabilities, focusing on social, recreational, and edu...
▌ Editor's read The provided website, hcfl.gov/residents/parks-and-leisure/summer-camps, loads successfully and details various summer camp offerings by Hillsborough County Parks & Recreation, including an Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp. This camp is designed for individuals with disabilities, offering a variety of social, recreational, and educational activities. The cost is listed as $40 per week. The program is a day camp, running from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. As a municipal program, it is operated by Hillsborough County Parks & Recreation. There is no mention of ACA accreditation on the website, nor is it listed in the ACA directory. The website does not provide specific staff-to-camper ratios or explicit language regarding staff background checks. Google reviews for 'Hillsborough County Parks & Recreation' generally show a positive sentiment, with an average rating of 4.4 stars from over 1,000 reviews, often praising the variety of programs and well-maintained facilities. The Facebook handle for the department is 'HillsboroughCountyParksandRecreation'.
Who thrives here Ages 6–12
Recreation Administration Office 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
Details
- Category: Specialty
- Ages: 6–12
- Address: 6105 E Sligh Ave, Tampa, FL 33617
- Phone: (813) 744-5978
- 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 Recreation Administration Office Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp
- What ages does Recreation Administration Office Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp accept?
- Recreation Administration Office 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 Recreation Administration Office Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp cost?
- Recreation Administration Office 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 Recreation Administration Office Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp?
- Recreation Administration Office 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 Recreation Administration Office Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp provide lunch?
- Recreation Administration Office 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 Recreation Administration Office Adaptive Recreation Summer Camp compare to other specialty camps in Tampa?
- Recreation Administration Office 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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