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.**
Please check directly with camp organizers for the most up-to-date details. All information on our website is for informational purposes only and each listing includes a link directly to the source.
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Summer Camps Near Me: Lakeland + Polk County FL
Weekly sessions
Incoming 3rd-12th grade
Overnight Camp
Summer Enrichment dates run all summer long, 5 days per week
K-8
8am – 2pm
June 23 – 26, 2024
Entering K-6
5:30pm – 8pm
June 5-9, 2023
Pre-K – 6th Grade
9am – 11am
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
Weekly sessions June 3 – August 9, 2024
5 – 15
Half day 8am-1pm or Full day 7am-6pm
Weekly Sessions June 10 – July 26, 2024
Kids Grades K-5 / Teens Grades 6-8
7:30am – 5:30pm
243 E Lake Ave, Auburndale, FL 33823, USA
June 3 – August 9, 2024
Ages 5 – 14
7:30am – 6pm – Early drop off option 7am (additional $10 a week)
June 3 – 5, 2024
Ages 6 – 14
9am – 1pm
Visit website
5-18
Contact CECO
4 Sessions: June 24 – 28, July 8 – 12, July 15 – 19, July 22 – 26, 2024
6 – 13
9am – 4pm, Half Day Sessions 9am-12pm or 1-4pm
June 3 – July 26, 2024 – Weekly Sessions (Closed July 1-5)
5 – 12
7:30am – 6pm
2024 Dates:
6/10 – 6/14 – Rising 4th/5th graders
6/17 – 6/21 – Rising 6th/7th graders
6/24 – 6/28 – Rising 8th/9th graders
7/8 – 7/12 – Rising 4th/5th graders
7/15 – 7/19 – Rising 6th/7th graders
Rising 4th grade through rising 9th grade
10 AM to 3 PM
June 3 – June 27 – Weekly Sessions
4-10 years old
9am – 12pm
July 24 – July 27, 2023 (Mon-Th)
PreK -5th Grade
6:00pm-8:30pm
June 10-13, June 24-27, July 15-18, 2024
2nd – 9th
8am – 3:30pm / Half Day Option: 8-11:30am
June 16 – 21, 2024
Entering 7th-12th Grade in Fall
Overnight OR Day Camper
Thu 6/22 – 5:15-8:15pm
Fri 6/23 – 5:15-8:15pm
Sat 6/24 – 10:00am-3:00pm
Sun 6/25 – 9:15am-12:00pm
Preschool – 8th
See Dates
June 5 – 9, 2023
15 – 18 as of first day of camp
8am-5pm, Monday – Thursday / 8am-2pm on Friday
Vary by camp – check website for details
Completed 1st – 12th Grade, plus family programs
Overnight Camp
June 3 – Aug 2, 2024
Ages 6 – 12
7:30am – 6pm
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
June 10 – July 26, 2024
Completed 6th grade but not yet entered 9th grade
Monday – Friday 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
June 10 – Aug 2, 2024
Completed K – 7th Grade
Teen Volunteer Program – Leader In Training (LIT) – available for high school students 15-17 years old.
7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
601 M.L.K. Blvd NE, Winter Haven, FL 33881, USA
210 Cypress Gardens Blvd, Winter Haven, FL 33880, USA
June 4-8, 2023
VPK-8th
6:00 – 8:30pm
Multiple sessions all summer – visit https://lakelandmom.com/event/kids-sewing-camp-lakeland-library/ or https://lakelandmom.com/event/kids-sewing-camp-jackson-branch-library-lakeland/ for full dates/times.
9-13 (plus one week for teens ages 13-17)
Vary by week – 10-11:30am or 2-3:30pm
1700 N Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33805, USA
July 24-28, 2023
This camp is for students who have completed second through fifth grade.
9:00 am – 4:00 pm