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City of Tampa Parks & Recreation R.E.C. Camp - Springhill

Springhill

The City of Tampa Parks & Recreation R.E.C. Camp at Springhill offers a supervised summer day camp experience for children aged 5-15, focusing on recreation,...

▌ Editor's read The City of Tampa Parks & Recreation R.E.C. Camp at Springhill is a day camp program for children aged 5-15, operated by the municipal parks department. The website states that all staff undergo background checks and are CPR/First Aid certified. The camp runs for 9 weeks, from June 10 to August 9, 2024, with hours from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. The weekly fee is $30 for City of Tampa residents and $80 for non-residents, with a one-time registration fee of $15. The program focuses on recreation, education, and cultural activities. While the specific Springhill location does not have individual Google reviews, the broader 'City of Tampa Parks and Recreation' entity has a 4.4-star rating from over 1,000 reviews, with many positive comments about park facilities and community programs. The camp is not accredited by the American Camp Association.
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Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
Operator
Municipal parks department

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Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 7:30 am - 6:00 pm
  • Address: 1000 E Eskimo Ave, Tampa, FL 33604
  • Phone: (813) 274-8615
  • Cost notes: $80 for the summer (10 weeks) for residents. Financial assistance available.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about City of Tampa Parks & Recreation R.E.C. Camp - Springhill

What ages does City of Tampa Parks & Recreation R.E.C. Camp - Springhill accept?
City of Tampa Parks & Recreation R.E.C. Camp - Springhill 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 City of Tampa Parks & Recreation R.E.C. Camp - Springhill cost?
City of Tampa Parks & Recreation R.E.C. Camp - Springhill doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. $80 for the summer (10 weeks) for residents. Financial assistance available. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are City of Tampa Parks & Recreation R.E.C. Camp - Springhill's hours?
City of Tampa Parks & Recreation R.E.C. Camp - Springhill runs 7:30 am - 6:00 pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs City of Tampa Parks & Recreation R.E.C. Camp - Springhill?
City of Tampa Parks & Recreation R.E.C. Camp - Springhill 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 City of Tampa Parks & Recreation R.E.C. Camp - Springhill provide lunch?
City of Tampa Parks & Recreation R.E.C. Camp - Springhill 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 City of Tampa Parks & Recreation R.E.C. Camp - Springhill compare to other community/rec center camps in Tampa?
City of Tampa Parks & Recreation R.E.C. Camp - Springhill is one of 69 community/rec center camps in Tampa 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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