City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Teen Summer Camp - Fair Oaks
A summer day camp for teens at Fair Oaks Park offering recreational activities, field trips, and social engagement.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the City of Tampa Parks and Recreation Department's activity registration portal, specifically for summer camps. The Fair Oaks Teen Summer Camp is listed as a day camp, running weekly from June 10 to August 2, 2024, for ages 12-15. The cost is $80 per week for city residents and $120 for non-residents. Activities mentioned include sports, games, arts & crafts, and field trips. There is no explicit mention of ACA accreditation, staff-to-camper ratios, or background check policies on the registration page. The camp is clearly operated by a municipal entity, the City of Tampa Parks and Recreation Department.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Ages 12–15
City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Teen Summer Camp - Fair Oaks 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
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 12–15
- Hours: 7:30 am - 6:00 pm
- Address: Fair Oaks Park, 5019 N 34th St, Tampa, FL 33610
- Phone: 813-274-8615
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: USD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Teen Summer Camp - Fair Oaks
- What ages does City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Teen Summer Camp - Fair Oaks accept?
- City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Teen Summer Camp - Fair Oaks is open to children ages 12–15. 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 City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Teen Summer Camp - Fair Oaks cost?
- City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Teen Summer Camp - Fair Oaks publishes $75/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Teen Summer Camp - Fair Oaks's hours?
- City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Teen Summer Camp - Fair Oaks runs 7:30 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 City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Teen Summer Camp - Fair Oaks?
- City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Teen Summer Camp - Fair Oaks 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 City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Teen Summer Camp - Fair Oaks provide lunch?
- Yes — City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Teen Summer Camp - Fair Oaks includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
- How does City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Teen Summer Camp - Fair Oaks compare to other community/rec center camps in Tampa?
- City of Tampa Parks & Recreation Teen Summer Camp - Fair Oaks is one of 69 community/rec center 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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