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Special Interest Camps in Florida
Special Interest Camps are summer camps that are designed around a particular hobby or interest, such as music, science, or art. Special interest camps allow children and teens to immerse themselves in a subject that they are passionate about and to learn from experienced instructors and mentors.
Special interest camps can also be geared towards children and teens with specific needs, such as those with ADHD or autism spectrum disorders. These camps may offer additional support or resources to help these children fully engage with the activities and connect with their peers.
Overall, special interest camps can be a great way for children and teens to explore their passions, meet others who share their interests, and deepen their skills and knowledge in a fun and supportive environment.
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Academy of the Holy Names Summer on Bayshore
3319 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, Florida
Discover a summer of endless excitement at Summer on Bayshore. With themed day camps like Camp Jaguar and Club Jaguar, plus options in academics, arts, athletics, enrichment and STEM, there’s something for every child ages 3 and up. Choose from over 100 camps and embark on your unforgettable adventure at Summer on Bayshore!
Academy of the Holy Names Summer on Bayshore
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Location: 3319 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33629
Cost: $175-$450/week | Duration: June 2-July 25; 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; No camp June 30 – July 4Full Day,Mornings,Afternoons |
Grades: Preschool,Elementary,Middle,High | Gender: Boys Only,Girls Only,Boys and Girls |
Size: | Dates: June 2-July 25; 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; No camp June 30 – July 4 |
Discover a summer of endless excitement at Summer on Bayshore. With themed day camps like Camp Jaguar and Club Jaguar, plus options in academics, arts, athletics, enrichment and STEM, there’s something for every child ages 3 and up. Choose from over 100 camps and embark on your unforgettable adventure at Summer on Bayshore!
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Bayshore Christian School Camp Bayshore
3909 S MacDill Ave, Tampa, Florida
Camp Bayshore is a fun, Christian-centered program for campers entering kindergarten through rising sixth grade. Children from all around the Tampa Bay area are provided an exciting and safe family atmosphere to learn, grow, play and make memories that last a lifetime.Â
Bayshore Christian School Camp Bayshore
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Location: 3909 S MacDill Ave, Tampa, FL 33611
Cost: $300-$325/week + registration fee | Duration: May 28-July 25, 2025Full Day,Mornings,Afternoons |
Grades: Preschool,Elementary,Middle | Gender: Boys and Girls |
Size: | Dates: May 28-July 25, 2025 |
Camp Bayshore is a fun, Christian-centered program for campers entering kindergarten through rising sixth grade. Children from all around the Tampa Bay area are provided an exciting and safe family atmosphere to learn, grow, play and make memories that last a lifetime.Â
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BEST Horse Camp at West Coast Morgans
17126 Boy Scout Rd, Keystone, Florida
JUMP for JOY! The BEST Horse Camp is back! Our kid-friendly horses are trained for excellent riding lessons, learning and fun on the ground. Beginners through advanced riders enjoy different weekly themes and days filled with hands-on horse activities. We offer half or full days, single and bulk week options over summer and winter breaks, and discounts.
BEST Horse Camp at West Coast Morgans
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Location: 17126 Boy Scout Rd, Keystone, FL 33556
Cost: $80-100/day, $400-$500/week | Duration: June 2-Aug. 8, 2025; Half and full day options, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.Full Day,Mornings,Afternoons |
Grades: Elementary,Middle,High | Gender: Boys and Girls |
Size: | Dates: June 2-Aug. 8, 2025; Half and full day options, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
JUMP for JOY! The BEST Horse Camp is back! Our kid-friendly horses are trained for excellent riding lessons, learning and fun on the ground. Beginners through advanced riders enjoy different weekly themes and days filled with hands-on horse activities. We offer half or full days, single and bulk week options over summer and winter breaks, and discounts.
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Camp CUBBER at Palm Harbor UMC
1551 Belcher Rd, Palm Harbor, Florida
Providing your child with the best summer possible in a safe, family friendly environment. Weekly campers enjoy a field trip and special onsite activities like science, art, creative writing, reading, music, gameroom, active play and much more! It’s almost too much fun to fit into one summer!
Camp CUBBER at Palm Harbor UMC
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Location: 1551 Belcher Rd, Palm Harbor, FL 34683
Cost: $179-$189/week + registration fee | Duration: June 2-Aug. 1, 2025Full Day |
Grades: Elementary,Middle | Gender: Boys and Girls |
Size: ~18 Campers/Group | Dates: June 2-Aug. 1, 2025 |
Providing your child with the best summer possible in a safe, family friendly environment. Weekly campers enjoy a field trip and special onsite activities like science, art, creative writing, reading, music, gameroom, active play and much more! It’s almost too much fun to fit into one summer!
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Camp Dovewood for Girls
23221 101st Rd, O'Brien, Florida
Camp Dovewood celebrates 48 years of dynamic Christian camping for girls ages 7-16 in North Florida. We have an outstanding equestrian program with certified instructors for huntseat, rodeo, dressage, grooming, vet care and trail rides. We also have swimming instruction, tennis, cheerleading, art, drama, archery, Bible, volleyball, softball, cooking, gymnastics, music and baton and are ACA and CHA accredited.
Camp Dovewood for Girls
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Location: 23221 101st Rd, O'Brien, FL 32071
Cost: $950/1-week; $1,495/2-weeks. | Duration: June 8-July 19, 2025Overnight |
Grades: Elementary,Middle,High | Gender: Girls Only |
Size: | Dates: June 8-July 19, 2025 |
Camp Dovewood celebrates 48 years of dynamic Christian camping for girls ages 7-16 in North Florida. We have an outstanding equestrian program with certified instructors for huntseat, rodeo, dressage, grooming, vet care and trail rides. We also have swimming instruction, tennis, cheerleading, art, drama, archery, Bible, volleyball, softball, cooking, gymnastics, music and baton and are ACA and CHA accredited.
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CAMP IDS at Corbett Prep
12015 Orange Grove Dr, Tampa, Florida
Train to be a chef in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to be a vet. Play gaga ball, battle robots, train for fall sports or write a song. With more than 100 half- and full-day camps, CAMP IDS has something for everyone! Weekly sessions run June 9-July 18. PreK3-8th-grade students will find engaging options in STEAM, sports, academics, arts and recreation. Enjoy archery, canoeing, fishing and retro games on Corbett Prep’s lakeside campus or embark on fun field trips. Free morning drop-off at 7:45 a.m. After-care and bus transportation available for a fee.
CAMP IDS at Corbett Prep
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Location: 12015 Orange Grove Dr, Tampa, FL 33618
Cost: $160-$375/week | Duration: June 9-July 18 (closed July 4), 2025Full Day,Mornings,Afternoons |
Grades: | Gender: Boys and Girls |
Size: | Dates: June 9-July 18 (closed July 4), 2025 |
Train to be a chef in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to be a vet. Play gaga ball, battle robots, train for fall sports or write a song. With more than 100 half- and full-day camps, CAMP IDS has something for everyone! Weekly sessions run June 9-July 18. PreK3-8th-grade students will find engaging options in STEAM, sports, academics, arts and recreation. Enjoy archery, canoeing, fishing and retro games on Corbett Prep’s lakeside campus or embark on fun field trips. Free morning drop-off at 7:45 a.m. After-care and bus transportation available for a fee.
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Camp Imagination at Glazer Children's Museum
110 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, Florida
Camp Imagination at Glazer Children’s Museum combines imaginative weekly themes, playtime in museum exhibits, and making new friends! Campers can experience eight playful weeks at GCM featuring fun like dinosaur pals, hands-on science, worldwide exploration, and more. We even have 3 Neurodiversity-Affirming weeks right at the beginning to kickstart every kid’s epic summer at Camp Imagination!
Camp Imagination at Glazer Children's Museum
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Location: 110 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL 33602
Cost: $315/week per child before April 15; $350/week per child after April 15 | Duration: June 9 – August 1, 2025; 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.mFull Day |
Grades: | Gender: Boys and Girls |
Size: | Dates: June 9 – August 1, 2025; 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m |
Camp Imagination at Glazer Children’s Museum combines imaginative weekly themes, playtime in museum exhibits, and making new friends! Campers can experience eight playful weeks at GCM featuring fun like dinosaur pals, hands-on science, worldwide exploration, and more. We even have 3 Neurodiversity-Affirming weeks right at the beginning to kickstart every kid’s epic summer at Camp Imagination!
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Camp Mirage, St. Pete & Brandon
1900 Gandy Blvd, St. Petersburg, Florida
Experience the Magic of Camp Mirage! Discover the excitement, camaraderie, and unforgettable experiences of an overnight camp, all within the convenience of a day camp setting. At Camp Mirage, we offer over 40 dynamic summer day camp options for children aged 5 to 14. Our program is designed with busy families in mind, featuring flexible before and after camp care. Give your child the adventure of a lifetime this summer at Camp Mirage!
Camp Mirage, St. Pete & Brandon
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Location: 1900 Gandy Blvd, St. Petersburg, FL 33716
Cost: <$200/week | Duration: June 2nd, 2025 – August 8th, 2025Full Day,Mornings,Afternoons |
Grades: Elementary,Middle,High | Gender: Boys and Girls |
Size: | Dates: June 2nd, 2025 – August 8th, 2025 |
Experience the Magic of Camp Mirage! Discover the excitement, camaraderie, and unforgettable experiences of an overnight camp, all within the convenience of a day camp setting. At Camp Mirage, we offer over 40 dynamic summer day camp options for children aged 5 to 14. Our program is designed with busy families in mind, featuring flexible before and after camp care. Give your child the adventure of a lifetime this summer at Camp Mirage!
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Marine Science Camp at Clearwater Marine AquariumÂ
249 Windward Passage, Clearwater, Florida
Get your camper ready to have fun in the sun as they embark on their own coastal learning experience with our Marine Science Camp at Clearwater Marine Aquarium. Enjoy our week-long, K-12 camps featuring our rescued dolphin, river otter, and sea turtle friends! Our camp options feature snorkeling in seagrass beds and sand flats, kayaking through local estuaries, visiting our rescued residents, and discovering fascinating marine creatures in their natural habitat. Each summer camp program is a one-week session and runs Monday – Friday. Your summer fun begins at Clearwater Marine Aquarium's Marine Science Camp!
Marine Science Camp at Clearwater Marine AquariumÂ
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Location: 249 Windward Passage, Clearwater, FL 33767
Cost: From $250/week; $230 for members | Duration: June 2–Aug. 8, 2025Full Day,Mornings,Afternoons |
Grades: Elementary,Middle,High | Gender: Boys and Girls |
Size: | Dates: June 2–Aug. 8, 2025 |
Get your camper ready to have fun in the sun as they embark on their own coastal learning experience with our Marine Science Camp at Clearwater Marine Aquarium. Enjoy our week-long, K-12 camps featuring our rescued dolphin, river otter, and sea turtle friends! Our camp options feature snorkeling in seagrass beds and sand flats, kayaking through local estuaries, visiting our rescued residents, and discovering fascinating marine creatures in their natural habitat. Each summer camp program is a one-week session and runs Monday – Friday. Your summer fun begins at Clearwater Marine Aquarium's Marine Science Camp!
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MOSI Summer Science Camps
4801 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, Florida
MOSI Summer Science Camps bring science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) alive through hands-on experiments, engineering and design challenges. Embark on a journey of curiosity and discovery this summer at MOSI. Camps are a thrilling adventure designed to ignite minds and inspire future scientists. MOSI’s camps are more than just an educational experience; they are a chance to explore the wonders of STEAM in a fun, interactive way. MOSI promises a summer filled with interactive experiments, engaging activities and the excitement of real-world science. Join us for a blend of education and adventure where science comes to life!
MOSI Summer Science Camps
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Location: 4801 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33617
Cost: $99-$333/week | Duration: May 28-Aug. 9, 2024Full Day |
Grades: Preschool,Elementary,Middle | Gender: Boys and Girls |
Size: | Dates: May 28-Aug. 9, 2024 |
MOSI Summer Science Camps bring science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) alive through hands-on experiments, engineering and design challenges. Embark on a journey of curiosity and discovery this summer at MOSI. Camps are a thrilling adventure designed to ignite minds and inspire future scientists. MOSI’s camps are more than just an educational experience; they are a chance to explore the wonders of STEAM in a fun, interactive way. MOSI promises a summer filled with interactive experiments, engaging activities and the excitement of real-world science. Join us for a blend of education and adventure where science comes to life!
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Summer at Academy at the Lakes
2331 Collier Pkwy, Land O' Lakes, Florida
Located at Academy at the Lakes in Land O’ Lakes, Summer at the Lakes welcomes campers from across Tampa Bay to experience weekly half and full-day camps. Our summer camp sessions offer a variety of exciting and engaging experiences for children from PreK3 through rising 8th grade. Set in a safe and structured environment and guided by passionate and experienced staff, campers can explore the outdoors and sports, science and technology, culinary and arts, as well leadership opportunities and enrichment camps. Before and aftercare available.
Summer at Academy at the Lakes
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Location: 2331 Collier Pkwy, Land O' Lakes, FL 34639
Cost: $200-$425/week | Duration: June 2-July 25 2025 |
Grades: Preschool,Elementary,Middle | Gender: Boys and Girls |
Size: | Dates: June 2-July 25 2025 |
Located at Academy at the Lakes in Land O’ Lakes, Summer at the Lakes welcomes campers from across Tampa Bay to experience weekly half and full-day camps. Our summer camp sessions offer a variety of exciting and engaging experiences for children from PreK3 through rising 8th grade. Set in a safe and structured environment and guided by passionate and experienced staff, campers can explore the outdoors and sports, science and technology, culinary and arts, as well leadership opportunities and enrichment camps. Before and aftercare available.
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Summer Camp at Canterbury School of Florida
990 62nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, Florida
Summer Camp at Canterbury School offers seven weeks of camps full of sun, fun, friends and excitement! From marine science and STEAM to athletics and academics, Canterbury School of Florida offers exciting, educational and themed camps for grades PK3 through Grade 12.
Summer Camp at Canterbury School of Florida
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Location: 990 62nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33702
Cost: $185-$495 (excluding academic camps for course credit) | Duration: June 2-July 25, 2025Full Day,Mornings,Afternoons |
Grades: Preschool,Elementary,Middle,High | Gender: Boys and Girls |
Size: | Dates: June 2-July 25, 2025 |
Summer Camp at Canterbury School offers seven weeks of camps full of sun, fun, friends and excitement! From marine science and STEAM to athletics and academics, Canterbury School of Florida offers exciting, educational and themed camps for grades PK3 through Grade 12.
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Valley View Ranch Equestrian Camp
Cloudland, GA, Tampa, Florida
Since 1954, Valley View Ranch Equestrian Camp has been a horse lovers' paradise. On top of Lookout Mountain in Cloudland, Georgia, we offer 600 acres of scenic trails and panoramic views where all levels of riders learn English and Western. Enrollment is limited to 50 girls and is open to ages 8-17. Spend up to six hours a day riding and caring for your OWN camp horse!
Valley View Ranch Equestrian Camp
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Location: Cloudland, GA, Tampa, FL
Cost: $2,500-$6,500 | Duration: June 1 – July 25, 2025Overnight |
Grades: Elementary,Middle,High | Gender: Girls Only |
Size: 50 Campers | Dates: June 1 – July 25, 2025 |
Since 1954, Valley View Ranch Equestrian Camp has been a horse lovers' paradise. On top of Lookout Mountain in Cloudland, Georgia, we offer 600 acres of scenic trails and panoramic views where all levels of riders learn English and Western. Enrollment is limited to 50 girls and is open to ages 8-17. Spend up to six hours a day riding and caring for your OWN camp horse!
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Young Chefs Academy Summer Culinary Camp
Multiple Locations, Tampa Bay, Florida
Our fully immersive 4-day culinary camps bring sizzling surprises and delights as we cook and bake our way through exciting tips and tricks with friendly cooking challenges to put your newfound skills to the test. Every week is a new curriculum (so no two camp weeks are alike).
Young Chefs Academy Summer Culinary Camp
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Location: Multiple Locations, Tampa Bay, FL
Cost: $240-$289/week | Duration: Camp starts June 2, 2025Mornings,Afternoons |
Grades: Elementary,Middle,High | Gender: Boys and Girls |
Size: | Dates: Camp starts June 2, 2025 |
Our fully immersive 4-day culinary camps bring sizzling surprises and delights as we cook and bake our way through exciting tips and tricks with friendly cooking challenges to put your newfound skills to the test. Every week is a new curriculum (so no two camp weeks are alike).
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ZooTampa Summer Camps
1101 W Sligh Ave, Tampa, Florida
Your kids can explore the Zoo like never before! Campers will get VIP behind-the-scenes access to the Zoo, get up-close to our amazing animals from across the globe and talk directly with the teams that care for these animals every day. Learn what it takes to become a zoo veterinarian or animal care expert! Plus, enjoy plenty of splashes on our water adventure, Roaring Springs. Get ready for a WILD SUMMER at ZooTampa!
ZooTampa Summer Camps
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Location: 1101 W Sligh Ave, Tampa, FL 33604
Cost: from $349/week | Duration: June 2-Aug. 8, 2025; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.Full Day |
Grades: Elementary,Middle | Gender: Boys and Girls |
Size: | Dates: June 2-Aug. 8, 2025; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
Your kids can explore the Zoo like never before! Campers will get VIP behind-the-scenes access to the Zoo, get up-close to our amazing animals from across the globe and talk directly with the teams that care for these animals every day. Learn what it takes to become a zoo veterinarian or animal care expert! Plus, enjoy plenty of splashes on our water adventure, Roaring Springs. Get ready for a WILD SUMMER at ZooTampa!