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Collier County Parks & Recreation is proud to offer a number of affordable summer camp programs for children.
Many grandparents will probably have young visitors this summer, so if you are a grandparent, you may also wish to read this article.
Summer Camp Options & Costs
Camp Collier: Grades K-5 & 6-8 This is a full day camp offers two different options, one for Elementary children and another for Middle School aged children.
Camp Information: June 8-August 7, M-F, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. or longer care 7:15 a.m.-6 p.m. for an additional fee of $15. Cost is $600 for first child and $540 for additional siblings.
Camp includes one field trip per week. Elementary campers should be in grades K through 5 or must be 5-years-old by June 1. Middle School Camp, for those in grades 6 through 8, runs the same dates and hours.
Therapeutic Recreation Day Camp This is a camp for children with special needs. This camp will be held at the Osceola Elementary School and is by Collier County Parks and Recreation.
Camp Information: June 8-August 7, M-F, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. or longer care 7:15 a.m.-6 p.m. for an additional fee of $15. Cost is $600 for first child and $540 for additional siblings.
This camp is for school aged children only. To register, call (239) 252-4180 or visit www.collierparks.com online.
Highlights of Shorter Camps: Scholastic, Art & Nature Camps
Math Camp Grades 2 & 3 Children participate in a variety of math activities and improve skills. For those in grades 2 and 3.
Camp Information: Dates: June 22-26 & July 13-17, M-F Times: 9:30-11:30 a.m. Cost: $100 Location: Veterans Community Park
Writing Camps Grades 2 & 3 or Grades 4 & 5 These camps focus on creative writing skills and improving writing skills. There are two camps for different age groups one for grades 2 to 3 and another for grades 4 to 5.
Camp Information: Dates: July 6-10 & July 20-24, M-F Times: 9:30-11:30 a.m. Cost: $100 Location: Veterans Community Park
Art Camp This camp uses age appropriate skills to develop your child's creativity through art. For ages 6 to 10.
Camp Information: Dates: July 6-10 & July 20-24, M-F Times: 9-11 a.m. Cost: $75 Location: Veterans Community Park
Lights, Camera, Action! Digital movie making camp including storytelling. This is a fantastic opportunity and the first like for Parks and Recreation. For ages 12 and up.
Camp Information: Camp must have 10 children and needs 7 more children in order to schedule a 1 week program.
Call (239) 252-4024, M-F, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Camp Conestoga Go West Young Man, Go West. Make a wagon, build a log cabin and churn butter. Your child, boy or girl, will learn about how things were long ago and will learn skills they can use in today's modern society. For ages 7 to 10.
Camp Information: Dates: June 29-July 10, M-F Times: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Cost: $200 Location: North Collier Regional Park Exhibit Hall |