Kauai County Summer Fun Program - Anahola
A recreational summer day program for children offering various activities at the Anahola site.
▌ Editor's read The Kauai County Summer Fun Program is a municipal day camp initiative operated by the County of Kauai Department of Parks and Recreation, as evidenced by the kauai.gov URL. The program targets children aged 5-13 and runs for approximately five weeks during the summer, with a notably low weekly cost of $12.50 per child, as stated on the program's webpage. While the website lists multiple locations, including Anahola, it primarily provides registration details, dates, and general activity categories such as arts and crafts, games, and sports. Specific information regarding staff-to-camper ratios, staff background checks, or detailed daily schedules for individual sites like Anahola is not readily available on the provided URL. The program is not accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), based on a search of the ACA directory. The County of Kauai Parks and Recreation Department maintains a Facebook page (@KauaiParks) which occasionally posts updates and photos related to its programs, including Summer Fun.
Who thrives here Ages 6–13
Kauai County Summer Fun Program - Anahola 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 community/rec center 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 accredited or not found
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 6–13
- Address: 4900 Kawaihau Rd, Kapaa, HI 96746 (Anahola Clubhouse)
- Phone: 808-241-4460
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: $75 for the entire 6-week program
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Kauai County Summer Fun Program - Anahola
- What ages does Kauai County Summer Fun Program - Anahola accept?
- Kauai County Summer Fun Program - Anahola is open to children ages 6–13. 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 Kauai County Summer Fun Program - Anahola cost?
- Kauai County Summer Fun Program - Anahola publishes $13/week for the standard session. $75 for the entire 6-week program Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Who runs Kauai County Summer Fun Program - Anahola?
- Kauai County Summer Fun Program - Anahola 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 Kauai County Summer Fun Program - Anahola provide lunch?
- Kauai County Summer Fun Program - Anahola 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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Camps near here
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- Kauai County Summer Fun Program - Kapaa · Kapaa · Ages 6–13 · $13/week
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