Teen Summer Camp - Springhill
Recreational summer camp for teens at Springhill Park, offering a variety of activities and field trips.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the City of Tampa Parks and Recreation's general camp search page. Searching for 'Springhill' on this page reveals the 'Springhill Teen Summer Camp' as an option. The camp is described as offering a variety of activities including sports, games, arts & crafts, and field trips. The cost is listed as $80 per week. The City of Tampa Parks and Recreation has been operating summer camps for at least 20 years, with records showing programs dating back to 2004. The camp is clearly a day camp program. Social media presence for the broader organization is found under 'CityofTampaParksandRecreation' on Facebook, but no specific handle for the Springhill camp itself. No information regarding ACA accreditation, specific staff-to-camper ratios, or background check policies was found on the provided search page or linked documents.
Who thrives here Ages 12–15
Teen Summer Camp - Springhill 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
- 2006 (20 years)
- 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: 1000 E Eskimo Ave, Tampa, FL 33604
- Phone: (813) 274-8615
- Cost notes: USD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Teen Summer Camp - Springhill
- What ages does Teen Summer Camp - Springhill accept?
- Teen Summer Camp - Springhill 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 Teen Summer Camp - Springhill cost?
- Teen Summer Camp - Springhill publishes $80/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Teen Summer Camp - Springhill's hours?
- Teen Summer Camp - Springhill 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 Teen Summer Camp - Springhill?
- Teen Summer Camp - Springhill is operated by the local parks department, with 20 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Teen Summer Camp - Springhill provide lunch?
- Teen Summer Camp - Springhill 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 Teen Summer Camp - Springhill compare to other community/rec center camps in Tampa?
- Teen Summer Camp - Springhill 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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