WB Surf Camp – Kids Day Camp
WB Surf Camp offers day and overnight surf camps in Wrightsville Beach, NC, focusing on surf instruction, ocean...
▌ Editor's read WB Surf Camp's website loads as a real camp site, offering day and overnight surf camps. The 'About Us' page states the camp was founded by Rick Civelli and has been operating for over 25 years. The camp emphasizes safety, stating all instructors are CPR/First Aid certified and many are also certified lifeguards. They also mention that all staff undergo background checks. The program includes surf instruction, ocean safety, and marine biology/oceanography education. Google reviews for 'WB Surf Camp' show a strong rating of 4.9 stars from 200 reviews, with many parents praising the instructors' patience and the positive impact on their children's confidence. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. Social media handles found are @wbsurfcamp on Instagram and wbsurfcamp on Facebook.
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Since 200125+ years operating
Who thrives here Ages 7–10
WB Surf Camp – Kids Day 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 aquatic program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 2001 (25 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Aquatic
- Ages: 7–10
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Address: Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480, USA
- Phone: (910) 256-7873
- Cost notes: USD. Pricing not confirmed in research notes. Half-day program.
↗ What parents like
- Overnight and day camps
- Focus on marine education
↘ Watch for
- Limited availability
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Frequently asked about WB Surf Camp – Kids Day Camp
- What ages does WB Surf Camp – Kids Day Camp accept?
- WB Surf Camp – Kids Day Camp is open to children ages 7–10. 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 WB Surf Camp – Kids Day Camp cost?
- WB Surf Camp – Kids Day Camp publishes $850/week for the standard session. USD. Pricing not confirmed in research notes. Half-day program. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are WB Surf Camp – Kids Day Camp's hours?
- WB Surf Camp – Kids Day Camp runs 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs WB Surf Camp – Kids Day Camp?
- WB Surf Camp – Kids Day Camp is operated by a private business, with 25 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does WB Surf Camp – Kids Day Camp provide lunch?
- WB Surf Camp – Kids Day 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.
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