2024 Summer Camp Guide for Lakeland + Polk County
Are you searching for “Summer Camps near me?” If you’re looking for Summer Camps for Kids in Lakeland and Polk County, you’ve hit the jackpot! Below you’ll find the ULTIMATE list of summer camp options in Lakeland, Bartow, Winter Haven, and across Polk County, as well as some popular overnight camps not too far away.
Our list includes sports camps, day camps, aeronautical camps, swim camps, gymnastics camps, martial arts camps, art camps, camps for teens, dance camps, STEM camps, VBS (Vacation Bible School) programs, and so much more.
Interested in camps throughout the year? We also have Guides for Spring Break Camps, Thanksgiving Break Camps, Winter/Christmas Break Camps, and Online Summer Camps. Looking for something different this year? We’ve also got details on some of the most unique summer camps in Polk County.
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**We are in the process of updating camps for 2024. Each listing has an indicator of whether it has been updated this year.**
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Summer Camps Near Me: Lakeland + Polk County FL
June 10 – July 26, 2024
Entering 1st – 5th (Must have completed K)
7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
1255 Polk St, Bartow, FL 33830, USA
June 5 – July 28, 2023
Ages 6 – 18
7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
950 Pinewood Ave, Lakeland, FL 33815, USA
920 Lowry Ave, Lakeland, FL 33801, USA
2400 Havendale Blvd, Winter Haven, FL 33881, USA
305 NE 1st Ave, Mulberry, FL 33860, USA
704 Ave C, Haines City, FL 33844, USA
1869 E Gibbons St, Bartow, FL 33830, USA
July 8 – 11, 2024
1st Grade – 12th Grade. Campers are split into 3 division based on grade level.
9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Session 1 (ages 11+): June 3rd-7th
Session 2 (ages 11+): July 8th-12th
Session 3— BEGINNERS EDITION (ages 7-10): July 29th-Aug. 2nd
Ages 7-10 (beginner) and Ages 11+
9am – 4pm | Beginner Edition 9am-1pm
June 3- August 2, 2024 (closed the week of July 4th)
Ages 5-15
7:30 AM – 6:30 PM Monday – Friday
Weekly from June 3 – August 2, 2024
Entering 5th & 6th Grade
8:00 am to 5:00 pm with early and late care available (7:30am – 6:00pm)
Weekly from June 3 – August 2, 2024
Entering Kindergarten – 4th Grade
8:00 am to 5:00 pm with FREE early and late care available (7:30am – 6:00pm)
Vary by Camp – see website
6th – 12th Grade
Vary by camp – visit website for details
July 24-28, 2023
This camp is for students who have completed second through fifth grade.
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
1, 2, and 3 week sessions all summer
7 – 17
Overnight Camp
Varies by camp – visit website for details. Overnight camps begin on Sunday afternoons and end on Friday. Commuter Camps run Monday – Friday.
K-12th Grade – ages vary by week
Overnight Camp is Sunday 4pm – Friday 4pm
Commuter Camp is Sun 4-9pm, Mon-Th 7:30am-9pm & Fri 7:30am-4:00pm
July 5-July 27, 2023
Students entering or repeating Kindergarten or 1st Grade
Mon-Thurs – 8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Weekly sessions
Incoming 3rd-12th grade
Overnight Camp
Visit website
4 – 12
6:30am – 6pm
2900 E County Rd 540A, Lakeland, FL 33813, USA
2285 Sleepy Hill Rd, Lakeland, FL 33810, USA
2727 Shepherd Rd, Lakeland, FL 33811, USA
328 E Edgewood Dr, Lakeland, FL 33803, USA
4599 Cypress Gardens Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33884, USA
5335 9th St SE, Highland City, FL, USA
May 28 – August 9, 2023
6+
7am – 6:30 pm
Full Summer
5 & up
7am – 6pm
5285 Florida Ave S, Lakeland, FL 33813, USA
622 Ave O SW, Winter Haven, FL 33880, USA
Vary by camp – check website for details
Completed 1st – 12th Grade, plus family programs
Overnight Camp
June 9 – August 3, 2024 – 7 days, 2 week & 3 week sessions
Ages 6 – 16
Overnight
June 5 – July 28, 2023
2nd – 6th grade
8am – 5pm
June 10 – July 26, 2024
Completed 6th grade but not yet entered 9th grade
Monday – Friday 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
June 5 – July 28, 2023
Ages 6-15 – must have completed Kindergarten
7:30 am to 5:30 pm
301 N Dort St, Plant City, FL 33563, USA
Visit website
5-18
Contact CECO
June 5 – 9, 2023
15 – 18 as of first day of camp
8am-5pm, Monday – Thursday / 8am-2pm on Friday
June 24 – 28, 2024
6 – 17
8am – 5pm or overnight
Jun 3 – July 26, 2024
Entering VPK – Grade 9
7:30am – 5:45pm
June 3 – Aug 2, 2024
3 – 13
8am – 2:30pm with extended care available 6am – 6pm for an additional cost
June 5 – 30 and July 3 – 28, 2023
6 – 13
Check with camp
June 5 – July 27 (no camp 6/12-6/16)
Kindergarten through Second Grade Reading Levels. Ages 5-9
12:30 – 3:30pm
Weekly sessions June 3 – August 9, 2024
Ages 4 – 10 (field trips for ages 6-10, 4-5 year olds stay at gym)
7:30 am drop off – 6:00pm
June 3 – August 2, 2024
Entering K – 6th Grade
7:30am – 6:30pm