YMCA of Central Florida - J. Douglas Williams YMCA - Intro to Water Polo
The J. Douglas Williams YMCA offers a variety of summer day camps, including sports, arts, and traditional camp experiences, for children in the Lake Mary area.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the summer camp page for the J. Douglas Williams YMCA, part of the YMCA of Central Florida, which offers various day camps for different age groups, including sports, arts, and traditional camp options. The YMCA of Central Florida is a non-profit organization. While the specific 'Intro to Water Polo' camp is not individually detailed, it falls under the broader camp offerings. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in CPR, First Aid, and child abuse prevention. Google reviews for 'J. Douglas Williams YMCA' show a rating of 4.5 stars from 300+ reviews, with many positive comments about the facilities and programs. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited in the ACA directory. The site does not specify staff-to-camper ratios.
Who thrives here Ages 11–14
YMCA of Central Florida - J. Douglas Williams YMCA - Intro to Water Polo is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. aquatic 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
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Aquatic
- Ages: 11–14
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: 665 Longwood Lake Mary Rd, Lake Mary, FL 32746, USA
- Cost notes: YMCA member/non-member pricing 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about YMCA of Central Florida - J. Douglas Williams YMCA - Intro to Water Polo
- What ages does YMCA of Central Florida - J. Douglas Williams YMCA - Intro to Water Polo accept?
- YMCA of Central Florida - J. Douglas Williams YMCA - Intro to Water Polo is open to children ages 11–14. 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 YMCA of Central Florida - J. Douglas Williams YMCA - Intro to Water Polo cost?
- YMCA of Central Florida - J. Douglas Williams YMCA - Intro to Water Polo doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. YMCA member/non-member pricing 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are YMCA of Central Florida - J. Douglas Williams YMCA - Intro to Water Polo's hours?
- YMCA of Central Florida - J. Douglas Williams YMCA - Intro to Water Polo runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs YMCA of Central Florida - J. Douglas Williams YMCA - Intro to Water Polo?
- YMCA of Central Florida - J. Douglas Williams YMCA - Intro to Water Polo is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does YMCA of Central Florida - J. Douglas Williams YMCA - Intro to Water Polo provide lunch?
- YMCA of Central Florida - J. Douglas Williams YMCA - Intro to Water Polo 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.
Planning guides
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