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Tennis Camp

Paterson · ★ 4.1 (28 reviews)

This free summer tennis camp, offered by the City of Paterson Department of Recreation, provides instruction for children aged 7-17 at various skill levels.

▌ Editor's read The Paterson Tennis Camp is a day camp offered by the City of Paterson Department of Recreation. The program is free for Paterson residents and runs for two sessions in July and August, with classes held Monday through Friday. It caters to children aged 7-17, divided into age groups (7-10, 11-13, 14-17) and skill levels (beginner, intermediate, advanced). The website does not provide information on staff-to-camper ratios, background checks, or specific founder/director names. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or state licensing on the program page. Google reviews for the City of Paterson Department of Recreation are generally positive, with a 4.3-star rating from 11 reviews, often praising the variety of programs offered to the community.
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Who thrives here

Tennis Camp is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. sports programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Money & Policies

Session lengths
35-day

Details

  • Category: Sports
  • Ages: not listed
  • Address: 155 Market St, Paterson, NJ 07505
  • Phone: (973) 321-1313

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Tennis Camp

What ages does Tennis Camp accept?
Tennis Camp is open to children ages not listed. 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.
Who runs Tennis Camp?
Tennis Camp 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 Tennis Camp provide lunch?
Tennis 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 Tennis Camp compare to other sports camps in Paterson?
Tennis Camp is one of 6 sports camps in Paterson 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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