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Wayne Rec Summer Camp - July 20 - July 24

Wayne · $250/week · ★ 4.2 (176 reviews)

Wayne Rec Summer Camp offers a variety of activities including sports, arts and crafts, and special events for children in grades K-8, operated by Wayne Town...

▌ Editor's read The Wayne Rec Summer Camp website loads successfully and provides information about their day camp program for children in grades K-8. The camp is operated by the Wayne Township Parks and Recreation Department, indicating a municipal ownership structure. The program includes daily activities such as sports, arts and crafts, and special events, with specific themes for each week. There is no mention of ACA accreditation, nor is a state license number provided on the website. The camp's Facebook page, 'WayneTownshipNJ', is active and features posts related to various township events, including recreation programs. Google reviews for 'Wayne Township Parks and Recreation' show a 4.4-star rating from 58 reviews, with comments generally positive about the facilities and programs. The website does not specify staff-to-camper ratios or mention background checks for staff.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Wayne Rec Summer Camp - July 20 - July 24 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 community/rec center 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: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Address: 1 Pike Dr., Wayne, NJ 07470, USA
  • Cost notes: $250 weekly rate, $220 for members

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Wayne Rec Summer Camp - July 20 - July 24

What ages does Wayne Rec Summer Camp - July 20 - July 24 accept?
Wayne Rec Summer Camp - July 20 - July 24 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 Wayne Rec Summer Camp - July 20 - July 24 cost?
Wayne Rec Summer Camp - July 20 - July 24 publishes $250/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Wayne Rec Summer Camp - July 20 - July 24's hours?
Wayne Rec Summer Camp - July 20 - July 24 runs 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Wayne Rec Summer Camp - July 20 - July 24?
Wayne Rec Summer Camp - July 20 - July 24 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 Wayne Rec Summer Camp - July 20 - July 24 provide lunch?
Wayne Rec Summer Camp - July 20 - July 24 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 Wayne Rec Summer Camp - July 20 - July 24 compare to other community/rec center camps in Wayne?
Wayne Rec Summer Camp - July 20 - July 24 is one of 8 community/rec center camps in Wayne 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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