CAMP HB - 5 Day
Five-day recreational day camp offering a variety of activities including games, crafts, sports, and themed events for
▌ Editor's read The Huntington Beach Parks and Recreation Department website loads successfully, detailing various summer camp options including 'CAMP HB - 5 Day' for ages 5-12. This is a day camp program, with themes like 'Superheroes', 'Under the Sea', and 'Time Travelers', running from 9 AM to 4 PM with optional extended care. The website states that all staff are fingerprinted and background checked, and are CPR/First Aid certified. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. Google reviews for 'Huntington Beach Parks and Recreation' show a 4.4-star rating from 163 reviews, with many positive comments about the variety of programs and friendly staff. The owner type is municipal-parks, as it's operated by the City of Huntington Beach. Social media handles for the city are @cityofhuntingtonbeach on Instagram and 'CityofHuntingtonBeach' on Facebook.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
CAMP HB - 5 Day 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 community/rec center program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 5–12
- Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Address: 7000 Norma Dr, Huntington Beach, CA 92647, USA
- Phone: 714-536-5486
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: USD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about CAMP HB - 5 Day
- What ages does CAMP HB - 5 Day accept?
- CAMP HB - 5 Day 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 CAMP HB - 5 Day cost?
- CAMP HB - 5 Day publishes $160/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are CAMP HB - 5 Day's hours?
- CAMP HB - 5 Day runs 8:30 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.
- Who runs CAMP HB - 5 Day?
- CAMP HB - 5 Day 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 CAMP HB - 5 Day provide lunch?
- CAMP HB - 5 Day 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.
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