YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Christmas in July
The YMCA of Central Florida offers traditional day camps at various elementary school locations, including Bay Lake Elementary, focusing on character develop...
▌ Editor's read The YMCA of Central Florida operates day camps at numerous elementary school sites, including Bay Lake Elementary, providing a traditional camp experience. The website mentions that all staff undergo extensive training and background checks, ensuring a focus on safety and child protection. While the specific Bay Lake Elementary camp doesn't have individual Google reviews, the YMCA of Central Florida as a whole has a Google rating of 4.5 stars based on 1,000+ reviews, indicating general satisfaction with their programs. The camp is a day program, and the YMCA is a non-profit organization. The website lists social media handles for Instagram (@ymcacf) and Facebook (YMCACentralFlorida). No specific ACA accreditation was found for the individual Bay Lake Elementary camp, nor was a state license number readily available on the site for this specific location, though the YMCA is a large, regulated entity.
Who thrives here Ages 5–11
YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Christmas in July 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 traditional day camp program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 5–11
- Hours: 7:30 AM– 5:00 PM
- Address: 12005 Silverlake Park Dr, Windermere, FL 34786, 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 - Bay Lake Elementary - Christmas in July
- What ages does YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Christmas in July accept?
- YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Christmas in July is open to children ages 5–11. 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 - Bay Lake Elementary - Christmas in July cost?
- YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Christmas in July 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 - Bay Lake Elementary - Christmas in July's hours?
- YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Christmas in July runs 7:30 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 YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Christmas in July?
- YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Christmas in July 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 - Bay Lake Elementary - Christmas in July provide lunch?
- YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Christmas in July 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 YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Christmas in July compare to other traditional day camp camps in Windermere?
- YMCA of Central Florida - Bay Lake Elementary - Christmas in July is one of 11 traditional day camp camps in Windermere 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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