Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–12 · $90/week
▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–12

Richland County Summer Explore Camp at Hopkins Park

Hopkins Park · $90/week

Richland County Summer Explore Camp at Hopkins Park offers a day camp experience for children aged 5-12, focusing on recreation, education, and social develo...

▌ Editor's read The Richland County Summer Explore Camp at Hopkins Park is a day camp program for children aged 5-12, operated by Richland County Recreation. The website, richlandcountyrecreation.com/229/Summer-Camps, loads successfully and provides details about the camp, including its focus on recreation, education, and social development. The camp is not accredited by the ACA, and no state license number is provided on the website. The program runs from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday, and costs $90 per week. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not listed, the camp is part of a larger municipal recreation department. Google reviews for 'Richland County Recreation' show a 4.2-star rating from 116 reviews, with themes generally positive regarding facilities and community programs, though specific camp reviews are not detailed. Social media handles found are @richlandcountyrec for Instagram and RichlandCountyRec for Facebook.
Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Richland County Summer Explore Camp at Hopkins Park 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: 7am-6pm
  • Address: 150 Hopkins Park Road, Hopkins, SC 29061, USA
  • Cost notes: Morning session is free, afternoon session is $90 per week. Sibling discounts available.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Richland County Summer Explore Camp at Hopkins Park

What ages does Richland County Summer Explore Camp at Hopkins Park accept?
Richland County Summer Explore Camp at Hopkins Park 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 Richland County Summer Explore Camp at Hopkins Park cost?
Richland County Summer Explore Camp at Hopkins Park publishes $90/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Richland County Summer Explore Camp at Hopkins Park's hours?
Richland County Summer Explore Camp at Hopkins Park runs 7am-6pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Richland County Summer Explore Camp at Hopkins Park?
Richland County Summer Explore Camp at Hopkins Park 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 Richland County Summer Explore Camp at Hopkins Park provide lunch?
Richland County Summer Explore Camp at Hopkins Park 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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