Join us at the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Adventurers Camp on the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Tampa campus for a week of fun, teamwork, and skill-building! Middle schoolers will dive into exciting activities like kayaking and paddleboarding on the Hillsborough River, conquering the bouldering wall, and participating in sports and fitness workshops. They’ll also explore outdoor survival skills, such as orienteering and shelter building, while tackling friendly esports gaming tournaments in a cutting-edge gaming lounge.
With leadership and team-building games woven into each day, campers will boost their confidence and connect with new friends. From problem-solving challenges on the Challenge Course to creative arts and crafts projects, every activity encourages collaboration and personal growth. By the week’s end, participants will leave with unforgettable memories, new skills, and a true sense of accomplishment!
Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Adventurers Camp Details
Camp Director: TBD
Location: Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Tampa - Campus Recreation and Wellness
Grade Levels: Entering 6th - 8th
Dates: July 7th - 11th, 2025
Time: 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Cost: TBD
What to Expect
River Adventures and Water Sports
Explore the Hillsborough River with thrilling kayaking and paddleboarding activities. Campers will learn water safety, paddling techniques, and teamwork while enjoying the beauty of nature. This unforgettable experience builds confidence and introduces campers to the exciting world of outdoor water adventures.
Climbing, Sports, and Esports
Challenge yourself on the bouldering wall, enjoy friendly sports competitions in basketball, volleyball, and soccer, or compete in high-energy esports tournaments in a state-of-the-art gaming lounge. These activities promote physical fitness, strategic thinking, and a healthy sense of competition in a fun environment.
Survival Skills and Team Challenges
Learn essential outdoor survival skills like orienteering, shelter building, and problem-solving. Campers will put their skills to the test in team challenges on the Challenge Course, fostering collaboration, resilience, and leadership. It's the perfect blend of fun and learning in the great outdoors.
Creative Projects and New Connections
Campers will unleash their creativity through arts and crafts, creating unique keepsakes while building friendships. Leadership activities and team-building games encourage collaboration, boost self-confidence, and leave campers with lasting memories and new connections that go beyond camp.
Get ready for an action-packed week designed just for middle schoolers! Hosted on the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Tampa campus, this camp combines outdoor exploration, sports, and skill-building for an unforgettable experience. Campers will kayak and paddleboard on the Hillsborough River, conquer the bouldering wall, and compete in exciting sports and esports tournaments.
At Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Adventurers Camp, teamwork and personal growth are at the heart of every activity. Campers will tackle challenges on the Challenge Course, develop leadership skills, and make lasting friendships through collaborative games and projects. Whether they’re mastering new skills or enjoying the thrill of friendly competition, campers will leave with incredible memories and a boost in confidence.
Useful Information
When does registration open for the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Adventurers Camp?
Registration for all 2025 summer camps will open on February 1, 2025.
What is the capacity of the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Adventurers Camp?
Each session of the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Adventurers Camp has a capacity of 30.
What is the refund/cancellation policy?
If you need to cancel a camp registration, please email youthxp@usf.edu. If the cancellation occurs 10 business days prior to camp start date, you will receive a refund with the exception of administration fees. However, if the cancellation is received within 10 business days of the camp start date, no refund will be given. No refunds will be issued after the start date of the camp.
We make every effort to run all camps exactly as scheduled. In the unlikely event that it becomes necessary to cancel, postpone or combine camps, or change a camp location, you will be notified by email or phone. It is important that we have your current contact information. If Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV cancels the camp, you will receive a full refund. If Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV reschedules a camp you will have the option to receive a full refund.
Who are the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Faculty/Staff that lead the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Adventurers Camp?
The Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Adventurers Camp is a collaboration with the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Recreation and Wellness Department, led by experienced staff specializing in rock climbing, swimming, arts and crafts, and outdoor ropes courses. Dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences, they ensure your child has a fun-filled, safe, and engaging week.
Where is the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Adventurers Camp located?
The Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Adventurers Camp is hosted at the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Recreation and Wellness Center, conveniently located on the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Tampa campus next to the Yuengling Center at 12530 Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Bull Run Drive, Tampa, FL 33620. While most activities take place at the Recreation and Wellness Center, campers will also enjoy outdoor adventures at Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV's scenic Riverfront Park.
After registering for the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Adventurers Camp, when will I start receiving logistical details including drop-off and pick-up times?
You will receive several reminder emails leading up to the camp start date. Emails will be sent 60, 30, 14, 7, and 1 day prior, each containing important information to ensure a successful experience at the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Adventurers Camp.
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