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YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle

Windermere

The YMCA of Central Florida offers a Jurassic Jungle themed day camp at Bay Lake Elementary, providing a variety of...

▌ Editor's read The YMCA of Central Florida operates a day camp with a 'Jurassic Jungle' theme at Bay Lake Elementary, catering to elementary school-aged children. The YMCA of Central Florida is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) with accreditation valid through 2025, indicating compliance with over 200 health, safety, and program quality standards. The website states that all staff members undergo background checks and are trained in CPR, First Aid, and child abuse prevention. While specific Google reviews for the 'Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle' program were not found, the YMCA of Central Florida generally holds a strong reputation, with their main Google Business Profile showing a 4.5-star rating from over 1,000 reviews. The camp offers a variety of activities including sports, games, arts and crafts, and educational experiences. The program is clearly a day camp, and the YMCA is a well-established nonprofit organization.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 5–11

YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle 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
Yes
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 5–11
  • Hours: 7:30 AM– 5:00 PM
  • Address: 12005 Silverlake Park Dr, Windermere, FL 34786, USA
  • Cost notes: YMCA member/non-member pricing 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Runs 7:30 AM– 5:00 PM, 9 sessions (9 one-week), from Jun 1 to Aug 7.

Sessions

Bookable units published by the camp. Each row is a one-week session.

  • Session 1 Jun 1 – 5, 2026 · 1 week
  • Session 2 Jun 8 – 12, 2026 · 1 week
  • Session 3 Jun 15 – 19, 2026 · 1 week
  • Session 4 Jun 22 – 26, 2026 · 1 week
  • Session 6 Jul 6 – 10, 2026 · 1 week
  • Session 7 Jul 13 – 17, 2026 · 1 week
  • Session 8 Jul 20 – 24, 2026 · 1 week
  • Session 9 Jul 27 – 31, 2026 · 1 week
  • Session 10 Aug 3 – 7, 2026 · 1 week

↗ What parents like

  • Themed weekly activities
  • Focus on character development

↘ Watch for

  • Pricing not available

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle

What ages does YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle accept?
YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle 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 YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle cost?
YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. YMCA member/non-member pricing 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle's hours?
YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle runs 7:30 AM– 5:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Is YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle accredited?
Yes — YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA). ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
Who runs YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle?
YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle provide lunch?
YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle 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 YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle compare to other traditional day camp camps in Windermere?
YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Jurassic Jungle is one of 11 traditional day camp camps in Windermere 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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