Camp · Specialty · Ages 5–12 · $180/week
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▌ Specialty · Ages 5–12

Mountaineers Academy Summer Camp

Lake Worth · $180/week

Offers a variety of recreational activities, field trips, and educational experiences in a park setting.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation summer camp page, which lists various camps, including 'Mountaineers Academy.' This indicates the camp is part of a larger municipal parks program. The website states that all camp staff undergo background checks and are CPR/First Aid certified, demonstrating a commitment to safety. The program appears to be a day camp, offering activities like sports, games, arts and crafts, and field trips. While specific Google reviews for 'Mountaineers Academy' were not found, the Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation department generally has a positive online presence. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. The Facebook handle for Palm Beach County Parks is 'pbcparks'.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Mountaineers Academy Summer Camp 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 specialty program.

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: 5–12
  • Address: 1340 Kenwood Rd, Lake Worth, FL 33460
  • Phone: 561-966-7000

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Mountaineers Academy Summer Camp

What ages does Mountaineers Academy Summer Camp accept?
Mountaineers Academy Summer Camp 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 Mountaineers Academy Summer Camp cost?
Mountaineers Academy Summer Camp publishes $180/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Who runs Mountaineers Academy Summer Camp?
Mountaineers Academy Summer 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 Mountaineers Academy Summer Camp provide lunch?
Mountaineers Academy Summer 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 Mountaineers Academy Summer Camp compare to other specialty camps in Lake Worth?
Mountaineers Academy Summer Camp is one of 17 specialty camps in Lake Worth 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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