JL Sorenson Recreation Center Summer Camp
Recreational summer camp for ages 9-12 at JL Sorenson Recreation Center, offering various activities.
▌ Editor's read The Salt Lake County Parks and Recreation website loads successfully, offering information on various camps, including the JL Sorenson Recreation Summer Camp for ages 9-12. This is a day camp program. The website does not provide specific details on staff-to-camper ratios or explicit mentions of staff background checks. The camp is operated by Salt Lake County Parks and Recreation, indicating a municipal-parks ownership type. There is no information regarding ACA accreditation. Google reviews for 'JL Sorenson Recreation Center' show a 4.5-star rating from 1,200 reviews, with common themes praising the facility's cleanliness and variety of activities. The camp's Instagram handle is @saltlakeparksandrec and Facebook handle is saltlakeparksandrec.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Ages 9–12
JL Sorenson Recreation Center Summer Camp 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 verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 9–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Address: 5350 W Herriman Main St, Herriman, UT 84096
- Phone: (385) 468-1340
- Cost notes: $70.50 per half-day session per week. Full day is $141/week.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about JL Sorenson Recreation Center Summer Camp
- What ages does JL Sorenson Recreation Center Summer Camp accept?
- JL Sorenson Recreation Center Summer Camp is open to children ages 9–12. 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 JL Sorenson Recreation Center Summer Camp cost?
- JL Sorenson Recreation Center Summer Camp publishes $141/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are JL Sorenson Recreation Center Summer Camp's hours?
- JL Sorenson Recreation Center Summer Camp runs 9:00 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 JL Sorenson Recreation Center Summer Camp?
- JL Sorenson Recreation Center Summer Camp 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 JL Sorenson Recreation Center Summer Camp provide lunch?
- JL Sorenson Recreation Center Summer 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.
- How does JL Sorenson Recreation Center Summer Camp compare to other community/rec center camps in Herriman?
- JL Sorenson Recreation Center Summer Camp is one of 8 community/rec center camps in Herriman 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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