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Summer Camp Options in Safety Harbor, Pinellas County

Enrollment is starting at many summer camps. Here's a selection of summer camps in Safety Harbor and Pinellas County.

Summer is on the horizon, and with it come camp options for the young people in your family. From sports to the performing arts, the camps are enriching and a lot of fun.

Here is a list of some Safety Harbor area camps, followed by a list of Pinellas County Camps.

Safety Harbor Area Summer Camps

Name: Safety Harbor Summer Camp

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Location: Three camp facilities in Safety Harbor.

Type of camp: Sports/Recreation/Technology/Life Skills

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Cost: Prices vary per program.

When: June 10-Aug. 16 from 9:00a.m.-4:00p.m. with extended care available

Registration Details: Registration information online.

Details: Campers 4-16 will spend their summer exploring a variety of age-approrpiate programs including cooking classes, social media, sports, fashion design and a whole plethora of interesting topics.

For more information call: 727-724-1530

Name: Coach MOS Summer Camp

Location: Bayside Community Church, 512 Humphries Road
Safety Harbor, Fla.

Type of camp: Sports/Recreation/Games/Field Trips

Cost: $155 per week with extended care available

When: June 17-July 26 from 8:00a.m.-3:00p.m. with extended care available

Registration Details: Registration information online.

Details: Campers grades 4-8 will spend their summer engaged in activities ranging from games, sports, arts and crafts, bowling, gymnastics, water fun, swimming, skating, arcade games and more.

For more information call: 727-859-6980

Name: East Lake Woodlands Country Club Summer Camp

Location: East Lake Woodlands Country Club, 1055 East Lake Woodlands Parkway Oldsmar, Fla.

Type of camp: Golf/Recreation/Swimming

Cost: $165 per week for members, $185 per week for non-members

When: June 3-Aug. 16 from 8:30a.m.-3:30p.m.

Registration Details: Registration online available.

Details: Campers 5-11 will spend their summer learning the game of golf including skills and etiquette of the game. Their days will be rounded out with games and outdoor play.

For more information call: 727-784-8576 ext. 18

Name: Camp Cubber Summer Camp

Location: Palm Harbor United Methodist Church, 1551 Belcher Road Palm Harbor, Fla.

Type of camp: Hockey/Ice Skating/Recreation

Cost: Prices range from $129 per week to $149 per week depending on age of camper.

When: June 10-Aug. 15 from 9:00a.m.-4:00p.m. with extended care available.

Registration Details: Registration forms available online.

Details: Camp Cubber is a ministry of Palm Harbor United Methodist Church and offers campers in grades K-8 a chance to experience  years old can learn ice skills, including hockey and ice skating. This camp also provides recreation and arts and crafts time for campers.

For more information call: 727-536-5843

Name: Ruth Eckerd Hall Summer Arts 2013

Location: Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 McMullen Booth Road
Clearwater, Fla.

Type of camp: Performing Arts/Fine Arts

Cost: Prices vary per program

When: Dates vary from June 10-Aug.2

Registration Details: Registration information online.

Details:  Campers aged 3-14 years old can explore their artistic side with classes that range from acting to musical performance to stage production.

For more information call: 727-791-7400.

Pinellas County Camps

Name: Pinellas County Summer Camps

Location: Brooker Creek Preserve, 3940 Keystone Rd  Tarpon Springs, Fla.; Weedon Island Preserve , 1800 Weedon Drive NE St. Petersburg, Fla.

Type of camp: Outdoors/Ecology/Archeology

Cost: $150 per week, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

When: Camps run weekly from June 24-July 26

Registration Details: Registration forms online.

Details: Pinellas County offers three distinct camping opportunities including archeology, herpetology and wildlife exploration. Campers ages 7-11 are welcomed to this weekly program that uses the outdoors as a classroom.

For more information call: 727-453-6500

Name: Pinellas County Police Athletic League Summer Camp

Location: Osceoloa High School, 9751 98th St  Largo, Fla.; Wentworth Golf Club, 2990 Wentworth Way  Tarpon Springs, Fla.; Crescent Oaks Country Club, 3300 Crescent Oaks Blvd  Tarpon Springs, Fla.

Type of camp: Sports/Recreation/Golf

Cost: $500 for sports camp; $600 for golf camp.

When: June 11-Aug. 10 from 8:00a.m.-4:00p.m.

Registration Details: Registration forms online.

Details: Pinellas County PAL Summer Camp offers two distinct programs. A sports focused program serves boys and girls 8-15 years old, while a golf program serves boys and girls 8-15 years old. Both are instructor led and offer lots of recreation for active would-be campers.

For more information call: 727-521-5316

Name: YMCA of the Suncoast Summer Camp

Location: More than a dozen participating YMCA locations in Pinellas County.

Type of camp: Sports/Arts/Life Skills

Cost: $85-$115 per week depending on camp.

When: Dates vary but generally June 10-Aug. 16 from 7:00a.m.-6:30p.m.

Registration Details: Contact your local YMCA for registration information.

Details: Youth and teens experience indoor and outdoor activities to motivate, stimulate and recreate them during the summer. Parents and campers can select from a wide variety of camp programs from sports camp to art camp.

For more information call: 727-467-9622

Name: St. Petersburg College For Kids Summer Camp 

Location: At nine locations throughout Pinellas County

Type of camp: Academic/Life Skills/Recreation

Cost: $95 per week with extended care available.

When: June 10-Aug. 2. Times depend on camp program.

Registration Details: Registration online available.

Details: Campers in grades K-8 can take part in a variety of programs from math and science to physical education. Classes are led by credentialed teachers. Campers learn without the stress of grades.

For more information call: 727-341-3000

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