K-5th Grade Day Camp - Session 1 - South Olive
The City of West Palm Beach Parks and Recreation Department offers a traditional day camp for K-5th graders at South Olive Park, focusing on recreation, spor...
▌ Editor's read The City Fun Summer Camp, including the K-5th Grade Day Camp at South Olive, is operated by the City of West Palm Beach Parks and Recreation Department. The program is a day camp, running from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, and offers activities such as recreation, sports, arts and crafts, and field trips. The website states that all staff undergo background checks, emphasizing a commitment to child safety. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not listed, the municipal ownership suggests adherence to local regulations. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. Google reviews for 'City of West Palm Beach Parks and Recreation' show a 4.3-star rating from 116 reviews, with some positive comments about program variety and staff engagement. Social media handles for the City of West Palm Beach are @cityofwpb on Instagram and 'cityofwpb' on Facebook, where camp information is sometimes shared.
Who thrives here Ages 5–11
K-5th Grade Day Camp - Session 1 - South Olive 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
Details
- Category: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 5–11
- Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
- Address: 345 Summa Street, West Palm Beach, FL 33405, USA
- Cost notes: USD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about K-5th Grade Day Camp - Session 1 - South Olive
- What ages does K-5th Grade Day Camp - Session 1 - South Olive accept?
- K-5th Grade Day Camp - Session 1 - South Olive is open to children ages 5–11. 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 K-5th Grade Day Camp - Session 1 - South Olive cost?
- K-5th Grade Day Camp - Session 1 - South Olive publishes $165/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are K-5th Grade Day Camp - Session 1 - South Olive's hours?
- K-5th Grade Day Camp - Session 1 - South Olive runs 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs K-5th Grade Day Camp - Session 1 - South Olive?
- K-5th Grade Day Camp - Session 1 - South Olive 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 K-5th Grade Day Camp - Session 1 - South Olive provide lunch?
- K-5th Grade Day Camp - Session 1 - South Olive 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 K-5th Grade Day Camp - Session 1 - South Olive compare to other traditional day camp camps in West Palm Beach?
- K-5th Grade Day Camp - Session 1 - South Olive is one of 9 traditional day camp camps in West Palm Beach 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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