What ages does Coppermine accept?

Coppermine is open to children ages 3–17. 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 Coppermine cost?

Coppermine publishes $400/week for the standard session. That sits 27% below the $550 median for sports camps in Baltimore, which makes it one of the more affordable options in the category. USD. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

What are Coppermine's hours?

Coppermine runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.

Coppermine is operated by a private business. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.

Does Coppermine provide lunch?

Coppermine 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 Coppermine compare to other sports camps in Baltimore?

Coppermine is one of 7 sports camps in Baltimore 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.

▌ Sports · Ages 3–17

Coppermine

Multiple · $400/week

Coppermine offers a wide variety of day camps in the Baltimore area, focusing on sports, arts, and general activities for children of various ages.

▌ Editor's read The Coppermine website loads successfully and presents a comprehensive overview of their summer camp offerings, which are primarily day camps. They are not listed in the ACA directory. The website does not explicitly mention state licensing numbers or staff-to-camper ratios, nor does it detail background check procedures for staff. Coppermine appears to be a for-profit entity, operating multiple sports and activity centers. Google reviews for 'Coppermine' facilities generally show ratings around 4.0-4.5 stars across hundreds of reviews, with parents often praising the variety of activities and facilities. Social media handles found are @gocoppermine on Instagram and 'gocoppermine' on Facebook, both actively promoting their programs. The camp offers a wide array of specialized camps including sports, arts, and general activity camps, indicating a broad appeal for different age groups and interests.

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Who thrives here Ages 3–17

Coppermine sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right sports fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type: Day camp
ACA accredited: Not verified
Established: Not listed
Operator: Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio: Not listed

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Details

Category: Sports
Ages: 3–17
Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Address: 1400 Coppermine Terrace, Baltimore, MD 21209
Phone: (410) 823-2500
Cost notes: USD.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Coppermine

What ages does Coppermine accept?: Coppermine is open to children ages 3–17. 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 Coppermine cost?: Coppermine publishes $400/week for the standard session. That sits 27% below the $550 median for sports camps in Baltimore, which makes it one of the more affordable options in the category. USD. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Coppermine's hours?: Coppermine runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Coppermine?: Coppermine is operated by a private business. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Coppermine provide lunch?: Coppermine 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 Coppermine compare to other sports camps in Baltimore?: Coppermine is one of 7 sports camps in Baltimore 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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