Directory · Fort Lauderdale · Ages 12–13 · 27 camps
Directory · United States · Florida · Fort Lauderdale · Ages 12–13

Summer Camps for ages 12–13 in Fort Lauderdale.

27 camps in Fort Lauderdale accept ages 12–13. Median week: $100; range $100–$200.

Middle-school summer camps in Fort Lauderdale have the smallest selection and the hardest decision. Many traditional day camps cap at 12, leaving "leadership-in-training" tracks (real, but uneven) and specialty programs (great if your kid has a track, frustrating if they don't). This is also when overnight options open up meaningfully.

Top 20 camps

  1. Carter Speed & Agility Camp · Carter Park · Ages 8–18 · $50/week
  2. Free Summer Recreation Program at Franklin Park · Franklin Park · Ages 6–17
  3. Free Summer Recreation Program at Reverend Samuel Delevoe Park · Reverend Samuel Delevoe Park · Ages 6–17
  4. Free Summer Recreation Program at Roosevelt Gardens Park · Roosevelt Gardens Park · Ages 6–17
  5. YMCA of South Florida - Traditional Camp - Melted Wonderland · YMCA of South Florida · Ages 5–17
  6. Bass Park Community Camp · Bass Park · Ages 5–12 · $100/week
  7. Beach Community Center Camp · Beach Community Center · Ages 5–12 · $100/week
  8. Carter Park Community Camp · Carter Park · Ages 5–12 · $100/week
  9. Croissant Park Community Camp · Croissant Park · Ages 5–12 · $100/week
  10. Lauderdale Manors Park Community Camp · Lauderdale Manors Park · Ages 5–12 · $100/week
  11. Osswald Park Community Camp · Osswald Park · Ages 5–12 · $100/week
  12. Riverland Park Community Camp · Riverland Park · Ages 5–12 · $100/week
  13. Riverside Park Community Camp · Riverside Park · Ages 5–12 · $100/week
  14. Fort Lauderdale Community Camp - Warfield Park · Warfield Park · Ages 5–12 · $100/week
  15. Carter Park Speed & Agility Camp · Carter Park · Ages 6–17 · $100/week
  16. Fort Lauderdale Sailing Camp · Coral Ridge Yacht Club · Ages 8–15 · $200/week
  17. Fort Lauderdale Tennis & Sports Camp (Sessions I-III) · George English Park · Ages 6–16 · $150/week
  18. Fort Lauderdale Tennis & Sports Camp (Session IV) · George English Park · Ages 6–16 · $150/week
  19. Fort Lauderdale Middle and High School Camp · Carter Park · Ages 11–17 · $40/week
  20. Fort Lauderdale Counselor-in-Training · Bass Park · Ages 12–14

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↘ What to look for

Ask whether the program is age-segregated or whether 12-year-olds get bucketed with 9-year-olds (common, demoralizing). If your camp has a CIT/leadership track, ask what the kids actually DO — real responsibility (planning sessions, supervising under-8s) vs. glorified-camper status with a different t-shirt. Cost-per-week often jumps at this age; check what the increase covers.