What ages does Seaside Park Summer Day Camp accept?

Seaside Park Summer Day Camp is open to children ages 5–13. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.

How much does Seaside Park Summer Day Camp cost?

Seaside Park Summer Day Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. $300.00 for the entire 8-week program. (Cash or Check: Made Payable to City of Bridgeport) Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.

What are Seaside Park Summer Day Camp's hours?

Seaside Park Summer Day Camp runs 8:30 AM – 2:45 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.

Who runs Seaside Park Summer Day Camp?

Seaside Park Summer Day Camp is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.

Does Seaside Park Summer Day Camp provide lunch?

Seaside Park Summer Day Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

▌ Traditional Day Camp · Ages 5–13

Seaside Park Summer Day Camp

Bridgeport · ★ 4.5 (5132 reviews)

A traditional summer day camp offering various activities in Seaside Park for children ages 5-13.

▌ Editor's read The provided website is for the City of Bridgeport's Parks and Recreation Department, specifically detailing their summer camp information, including Seaside Park Summer Day Camp. The camp is a day program, run by the municipal parks department. There is no mention of ACA accreditation on the site, and it was not found in the ACA directory. The website does not provide information on staff-to-camper ratios or explicit details about staff background checks. Google reviews for 'Seaside Park Summer Day Camp' are not readily available as a distinct entity, but the Bridgeport Parks and Recreation Department has a 3.9-star rating from 11 reviews. The Facebook page for Bridgeport Parks and Recreation (@BridgeportParksandRec) is active, but an Instagram handle was not found. The site clearly outlines registration requirements, including medical forms and proof of residency.

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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

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Who thrives here Ages 5–13

Seaside Park Summer Day Camp fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given traditional day camp program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type: Day camp
ACA accredited: Not verified
Established: Not listed
Operator: Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio: Not listed

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Details

Category: Traditional Day Camp
Ages: 5–13
Hours: 8:30 AM – 2:45 PM
Address: 1 Barnum Dyke, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Phone: 203-576-7233
Cost notes: $300.00 for the entire 8-week program. (Cash or Check: Made Payable to City of Bridgeport)

Logistics

Lunch provided: No
Transportation: No
Financial aid: No
Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Seaside Park Summer Day Camp

What ages does Seaside Park Summer Day Camp accept?: Seaside Park Summer Day Camp is open to children ages 5–13. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Seaside Park Summer Day Camp cost?: Seaside Park Summer Day Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. $300.00 for the entire 8-week program. (Cash or Check: Made Payable to City of Bridgeport) Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Seaside Park Summer Day Camp's hours?: Seaside Park Summer Day Camp runs 8:30 AM – 2:45 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Seaside Park Summer Day Camp?: Seaside Park Summer Day Camp is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Seaside Park Summer Day Camp provide lunch?: Seaside Park Summer Day Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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