What ages does Swim Team Clinic Camp accept?

Swim Team Clinic Camp is open to children ages 7–17. 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 Swim Team Clinic Camp cost?

Swim Team Clinic Camp publishes $200/week for the standard session. That sits 27% below the $275 median for specialty camps in Alexandria, which makes it one of the more affordable options in the category. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

What are Swim Team Clinic Camp's hours?

Swim Team Clinic Camp runs 9am-1pm 7/6-10. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.

Who runs Swim Team Clinic Camp?

Swim Team Clinic 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 Swim Team Clinic Camp provide lunch?

Swim Team Clinic 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 Swim Team Clinic Camp compare to other specialty camps in Alexandria?

Swim Team Clinic Camp is one of 61 specialty camps in Alexandria 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.

▌ Specialty · Ages 7–17

Swim Team Clinic Camp

Alexandria · $200/week

Swim Team Clinic Camp focuses on stroke technique, starts, turns, and finishes for competitive swimmers.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL, https://www.alexandriava.gov/recreation-programs/camps, loads as the City of Alexandria's Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities summer camp page. This page lists various camps, including the 'Swim Team Clinic Camp' for ages 6-12, which takes place at the Chinquapin Park Recreation Center & Aquatics Facility. The camp is a day program, and the owner type is municipal-parks. There is no mention of ACA accreditation for this specific camp or the department's programs. The website does not provide specific details regarding staff-to-camper ratios, background check policies, or the names of camp directors or founders. Social media handles for the Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities are @alexandriaprd on Instagram and AlexandriaVA.PRD on Facebook. Google reviews for 'Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities' show a rating of 4.2 stars from 122 reviews, with some reviews mentioning positive experiences with various programs, though none specifically about the Swim Team Clinic Camp. The lack of detailed information directly on the camp's page is a notable gap for prospective families.

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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

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Who thrives here Ages 7–17

Swim Team Clinic Camp is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. specialty programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

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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Details

Category: Specialty
Ages: 7–17
Hours: 9am-1pm 7/6-10
Address: 1108 Jefferson St, Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-746-5414

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Swim Team Clinic Camp

What ages does Swim Team Clinic Camp accept?: Swim Team Clinic Camp is open to children ages 7–17. 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 Swim Team Clinic Camp cost?: Swim Team Clinic Camp publishes $200/week for the standard session. That sits 27% below the $275 median for specialty camps in Alexandria, which makes it one of the more affordable options in the category. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Swim Team Clinic Camp's hours?: Swim Team Clinic Camp runs 9am-1pm 7/6-10. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Swim Team Clinic Camp?: Swim Team Clinic 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 Swim Team Clinic Camp provide lunch?: Swim Team Clinic 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 Swim Team Clinic Camp compare to other specialty camps in Alexandria?: Swim Team Clinic Camp is one of 61 specialty camps in Alexandria 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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