Embark on an exciting week designed for elementary school-aged children at Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Explorers on the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Tampa Campus. Each day is packed with hands-on activities and playful exploration to keep young campers active and engaged. From splashing in the pool during aquatic adventures to tackling team challenges on the low ropes course, campers will experience growth and fun at every turn.
With creative crafts, exciting outdoor games, and nature walks that connect them to the environment, this camp is the perfect place for young explorers to make lifelong memories. Guided by caring counselors in a safe and supportive environment, your child will build friendships and discover new passions throughout this unforgettable week!
Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Explorers Summer Camp Details
Camp Director: TBD
Location: Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Tampa - Campus Recreation and Wellness
Grade Levels: Entering 2nd - 5th
Time: 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Cost: TBD
| Dates | Campus |
|---|---|
| June 9th - 13th, 2025 | Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Tampa |
| June 16th - 20th, 2025 | Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Tampa |
What to Expect
Outdoor Adventures and Team Fun
Campers will explore the outdoors with nature scavenger hunts and discovery walks at Riverfront Park. Team-building challenges on the low ropes course encourage problem-solving and collaboration, while active group games like capture the flag and relay races keep the energy high and the fun endless.
Splash into Aquatic Fun
From pool games to water play at the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Aquatic Center, campers will stay cool while having a blast. These aquatic adventures combine fun and fitness, offering opportunities to build confidence in the water and enjoy splashing with friends. Every pool session is filled with laughter and excitement.
Creativity Unleashed Through Arts
Young imaginations will soar with creative projects like painting, DIY crafts, and themed activities. Each hands-on session allows campers to express themselves and bring their artistic visions to life. From colorful masterpieces to fun keepsakes, kids will leave with treasures they’ve made themselves.
Thrills and Skills on the Rock Wall
Campers will climb to new heights on the bouldering wall, building coordination, confidence, and determination. This exciting activity fosters perseverance and teamwork as they tackle new challenges. It’s a fun way for kids to push their limits and celebrate their achievements.
Experience a week of fun, friendship, and discovery at Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Tampa! Designed for elementary-aged children, this camp keeps young explorers active and engaged with hands-on activities, creative crafts, and outdoor adventures. From team-building on the low ropes course to splashing in the pool, every day is packed with excitement and growth.
Campers will unleash their creativity through arts and crafts, conquer challenges on the bouldering wall, and enjoy nature scavenger hunts at Riverfront Park. With caring counselors and a safe, supportive environment, your child will make lifelong memories while building confidence, teamwork, and new friendships.
Useful Information
When does registration open for the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Explorers Summer Camp?
Registration for all 2025 summer camps will open on February 1, 2025.
What is the capacity of the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Explorers Summer Camp?
Each session of the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Explorers Summer 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 Explorers Summer Camp?
The Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Explorers Summer 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 Explorers Summer Camp located?
The Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV Rec Explorers Summer 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 Explorers Summer 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 Explorers Summer Camp.
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