Charlotte's Best After-School & Summer Camp
Charlotte's Best After-School & Summer Camp offers martial arts-focused day camp programs for children, emphasizing discipline, respect, and physical activity.
▌ Editor's read The website, charlottemartialartsacademy.com, loads successfully and clearly outlines summer camp programs. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. The 'About Us' page indicates that Charlotte Martial Arts Academy has been serving the Charlotte area for over 20 years, founded by Master Michael Brown. The program is a day camp, offering full-day and half-day options with a focus on martial arts training, games, and field trips. The owner type appears to be a for-profit business. There is no explicit mention of staff background checks on the website. Google reviews for Charlotte Martial Arts Academy show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 130 reviews, with many parents praising the positive impact on their children's discipline and confidence. Social media handles found are @charlottemartialarts on Instagram and CharlotteMartialArtsAcademy on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
Charlotte's Best After-School & Summer Camp 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 sports program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 2006 (20 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Sports
- Ages: 5–12
- Hours: 7:30 am - 6:00 pm
- Address: 3420 Saint Vardell Lane, Suite E, Charlotte, NC 28217, USA
- Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Charlotte's Best After-School & Summer Camp
- What ages does Charlotte's Best After-School & Summer Camp accept?
- Charlotte's Best After-School & Summer Camp is open to children ages 5–12. 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 Charlotte's Best After-School & Summer Camp cost?
- Charlotte's Best After-School & Summer Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are Charlotte's Best After-School & Summer Camp's hours?
- Charlotte's Best After-School & Summer Camp 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 Charlotte's Best After-School & Summer Camp?
- Charlotte's Best After-School & Summer Camp is operated by a private business, 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 Charlotte's Best After-School & Summer Camp provide lunch?
- Charlotte's Best After-School & Summer Camp 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 Charlotte's Best After-School & Summer Camp compare to other sports camps in Charlotte?
- Charlotte's Best After-School & Summer Camp is one of 8 sports camps in Charlotte 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.
Planning guides
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- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
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