Summer Day Camp

There is no better place for kids to connect, make new friends, try new things, and discover their potential. We look forward to meeting campers and having a safe, fun summer.

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Camp Information

Ages: 5-12 *Child must be age 5 as of January 1, 2023
Dates: May 30 – August 11 (varies by location)
In observance of our federal holidays, we will not have camp on June 19 and July 4.
Cost: Varies by camp location
Locations: Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau and St. Johns counties.
Times:
Baker, Clay, Duval, St. Johns: 7:00am – 6:00pm
Nassau: 8:30am – 5:00pm

Camp activities include:

  • STEM
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Character Development
  • Welcome & Inclusion Activities
  • Sports
  • Outdoor games
  • Swimming
  • and more!

Find your fun at Summer Day Camp at the YMCA! Each week, a new theme will help campers discover new skills, build self-confidence and feel a sense of achievement and belonging.

Weekly Themes

Need to make changes to your child’s camp registration?

*ADD Weeks: Please use the drop-down menus below under ‘Locations’ and register for a future week.

*CANCEL Weeks: Please email our Youth Development office (YD@FCYMCA.org) to submit your cancellation in writing.

Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations with a two-week notice will be refunded any money paid towards the sessions, minus the non-refundable, non-transferable $25 deposit and the $50 registration fee. All cancellations must be submitted using the process above. Non-attendance does not entitle a participant to get a refund. No refunds or adjustments will be granted for partial weeks due to illness, vacation or when YMCA programs are cancelled due to inclement weather.

Camp Savings

First Coast YMCA members save 20% on summer day camp. Active military E1 – E5 can save up to 30% per week, and E6 + including gold star and veterans can save up to 10% per week. (Military ID by legal guardian of child(ren) must be provided in person at your local Y to receive discount prior to the Monday of the camp week.)

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Summer Food Service Program

YMCA Summer Day Camps have applied to participate in the free Summer Food Service Program at those sites that qualify. Children who attend these sites will receive an optional free cold lunch and snack.

Participating Sites:

Duval County

  • Brooks Family YMCA
  • DuPont YMCA
  • Flagler Center YMCA
  • Hopewell Church
  • River City Science Academy Elementary
  • Riverside Park United Methodist Church
  • Somerset Academy Eagle Campus

Clay County:

  • Argyle Elementary
  • Dye Clay YMCA

Nassau County:

  • Callahan Community Education Center

St Johns County:

  • Galimore Center

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Locations

Ages: 5-15
Dates: May 30 – July 28
Times: 7:00am – 6:00pm


LOCATIONS

Baker Middle School
211 Jonathan St.
Macclenny, FL 32063
Member: $112 / Non-Member: $140

Register in Baker County


Questions about your Camp account and registration?

Contact our Camp Administrative Office
YD@fcymca.org
904.644.0072

Ages: 5-12
Dates: May 30 – August 4
Times: 7:00am – 6:00pm


LOCATIONS

Barco-Newton Family YMCA
2075 Town Center Blvd.
Orange Park, FL 32003
Member: $144 / Non-Member: $180

Camp Chowenwaw
1517 Ball Rd.
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
Member: $144 / Non-Member: $180

Dye Clay Family YMCA
3322 Moody Ave.
Orange Park, FL 32065
Member: $136 / Non-Member: $170

*Alternate Dates

Ages: 5-12
Dates: May 30 – July 21
Argyle Elementary School
2625 Spencer Plantation Blvd.
Orange Park, FL 32073
Member: $136 / Non-Member: $170

Register in Clay County


Questions about your Camp account and registration?

Contact our Camp Administrative Office
YD@fcymca.org
904.644.0072

Click here to access your online account.

Ages: 5-12
Dates: June 5 – August 11 (Varies by location)
Times: 7:00am – 6:00pm


LOCATIONS

Brooks Family YMCA
10423 Centurion Pkwy N
Jacksonville, FL 32256
Dates: June 5 – August 4
Member: $144 / Non-Member: $180

duPont YMCA Youth Development Campus
7373 Old Kings Rd. S
Jacksonville, FL 32217
Dates: June 5 – August 11
Member: $136 / Non-Member: $170

Flagler Center YMCA
12735 Gran Bay Pkwy W, Suite 201
Jacksonville, FL 32258
Dates: June 5 – August 11
Member: $144 / Non-Member: $180

Hopewell Church
3990 Loretto Rd.
Jacksonville, FL 32223
Dates: June 5 – August 4
Member: $144 / Non-Member: $180

River City Science Academy Elementary
7450 Beach Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32216
Dates: June 5 – July 21
Member: $144 / Non-Member: $180

Riverside Park United Methodist Church
819 Park St.
Jacksonville, FL 32204
Dates: June 5 – August 11
Ages: 5-12
Member: $144 / Non-Member: $180
*We will be partnering with the church and participating in Vacation Bible School on June 26-30.

Somerset Academy Eagle Campus
2100 Dunn Ave.
Jacksonville, FL 32218
Dates: June 5 – July 28
Member: $136 / Non-Member: $170

Register in Duval County


Questions about your Camp account and registration?

Contact our Camp Administrative Office
YD@fcymca.org
904.644.0072

Click here to access your online account.

Ages: 5-12
Dates: May 30 – August 4
Times: 8:30am – 5:00pm (7:00am – 6:00pm for YMCA at Wildlight only)


LOCATIONS

McArthur Family YMCA
1915 Citrona Dr.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
Member: $136 / Non-Member: $170

Callahan Community Center
45237 S Mickler St.
Callahan FL 32011
Member: $120 / Non-Member: $150

YMCA at Wildlight
251 Breezeway St., Suite 120
Yulee, FL 32097
Member: $144 / Non-Member: $180
*Hours at the YMCA at Wildlight are 7:00am – 6:00pm

Register in Nassau County


Questions about your Camp account and registration?

Contact our Camp Administrative Office
YD@fcymca.org
904.644.0072

Click here to access your online account.

Ages: 5-12
Dates: May 30 – August 4
Times: 7:00am – 6:00pm


LOCATIONS

YMCA at Flagler Health+ Village
98 Turin Terrace
St. Augustine, FL 32092
Member: $144 / Non-Member: $180

Galimore Center
399 Riberia St.
St Augustine, FL 32084
Member: $136 / Non-Member: $170

Brown Family YMCA
170 Landrum Ln.
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
Member: $144 / Non-Member: $180

Swiss Cove Church
1965 FL-13
St Johns, FL 32259
Member: $144 / Non-Member: $180

Register in St. Johns County


Questions about your Camp account and registration?

Contact our Camp Administrative Office
YD@fcymca.org
904.644.0072

Click here to access your online account.

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ATTENTION, PARENTS!

Parent Orientation Recording

On Wednesday, May 24, we held a Virtual Parent Orientation for all camp locations across the five counties. We provided a general overview and discussed FAQ’s about Day Camp. Watch the recording below to learn more.

Watch the Recording

Parent Newsletters

Each week, we send out newsletters to keep you up to date. Find the current (and previous) newsletters at the link below.

See the Newsletters