Camp · Aquatic · Ages 7–15 · $160/week
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▌ Aquatic · Ages 7–15

Belmont Junior Beach Camp

Belmont Beach · $160/week · ★ 4.5 (652 reviews)

A beach camp offering swimming, beach games, and water safety activities for youth at Belmont Plaza Pool.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the City of Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine Department's page for Aquatics Summer Day Camps, which includes Belmont Junior Beach Camp. The camp is explicitly stated as a 'summer day camp' for youth, with a focus on beach and water activities. The program is operated by a municipal entity, the City of Long Beach. While the page details camp offerings and registration, it does not provide information regarding ACA accreditation, specific staff-to-camper ratios, or explicit mention of background checks for staff. Social media handles for the Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine Department were found on their main website, indicating a public presence for the overarching organization.
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Who thrives here Ages 7–15

Belmont Junior Beach Camp 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 aquatic 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
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Aquatic
  • Ages: 7–15
  • Hours: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Address: Belmont Plaza Pool, 4000 Olympic Plaza, Long Beach, CA 90803
  • Phone: 562-570-1700
  • Cost notes: $176 for regular day, additional $30-60 weekly for extended care

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Belmont Junior Beach Camp

What ages does Belmont Junior Beach Camp accept?
Belmont Junior Beach Camp is open to children ages 7–15. 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 Belmont Junior Beach Camp cost?
Belmont Junior Beach Camp publishes $160/week for the standard session. $176 for regular day, additional $30-60 weekly for extended care Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Belmont Junior Beach Camp's hours?
Belmont Junior Beach Camp runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Belmont Junior Beach Camp?
Belmont Junior Beach 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 Belmont Junior Beach Camp provide lunch?
Belmont Junior Beach 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.

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