Summer Camp



Are you ready for an amazing summer at SYCC?

We can’t wait for summertime! The Suncoast Youth Conservation Centeroffers summer camp programming to get youth outdoors and engaged with nature. Our week-long day camps serve campers in elementary school through high school. Each week focuses on a specific age range and theme (see below for details). All camps include activities related to FYCCN ‘s 4 pillars: paddle sports, shooting sports (archery), fishing, and wildlife discovery.

SYCC is accredited through the American Camp Association, a national organization which conducts regular audits of certified camps to ensure best practices in safety, staff training, and facility maintenance. Formore information on our camp, policies, etc. please review the SYCCCamp Policies and FAQ documents below.

SUMMER CAMP SCHEDULE

June 3-7 - Saltwater Fish Camp | Grades 3-5 | Capacity: 30 - $235
June 10-14 - Saltwater Fish Camp | Grades 6-8 | Capacity: 30 - $235
June 17-21 - Saltwater Fish Camp | Grades 9-11 | Capacity: 16 - $265 (includes inshore fishing charter)
June 24-28 - Saltwater Fish Camp | Grades 3-5 | Capacity: 30 - $235
July 8-12 - Paddling Adventures Camp | Grades 6-8 | Capacity: 20 - $235
July 15-19 - Aquatic Careers Camp | | Grades 9-11 | Capacity: 16- $235
July 22-26 - Marine Science Camp | Grades 6-8 | Capacity: 30 - $235
July 29-August 2 - Marine Science Camp | Grades 3-5 | Capacity: 30 - $235
Camper drop off & pick up times:
  • Drop-off is between 8:00-8:30am daily
  • Pick-up is between 3:30-4:00pm Monday-Thursday; 3:00-3:30pm on Fridays
  • Aftercare is not available and all campers must be picked up by the end of pick-up time.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applications are accepted from 8:00am, February 1st through 11:59pm, February 7th.

Enrollment eligibility is based on your child’s current grade on February 1st. Please note, camper selection is based on a lottery system. Application to SYCC summer camp does not guarantee a spot on a camp roster. After the application period closes, campers will be randomly selected from the pool of applicants to fill camp rosters. All applicants will be contacted no later than February 9th and notified whether or not their camper has received a spot.

Use the link below to create, access, and update your account.
You will also use this link to apply for camp once applications go live on February 1st.

PAYMENT INFORMATION

No payment is due at the time of application. You will receive payment information after confirmation that you have received a spot at camp. Payment is due 14 days after notification that you have been selected for a spot.

Cancellation policy:

  • Cancellation of a week of camp requires written notice. Please email any requests to Suncoast@MyFWC.com with attention to the Director.
  • Each camp registration includes a non-refundable $25 deposit.
  • Refund requests will be declined if the camper was sent home fordisciplinary reasons or due to missing home.
  • If your camper misses a day due to illness, please contact the director regarding partial refund policies.
  • Cancellation/refund deadlines are as follows:
More than 2 weeks prior to camp
Less than 2 weeks prior to camp

50% REFUND

NO REFUND

If you are interested in our camps but unable to cover the cost due to financial limitations, we do have scholarships available on a limited basis. Please contact Suncoast@MyFWC.com for more information.


Suncoast Youth Conservation Center
6650 Dickman Rd. | Apollo Beach, FL 33572
(813) 922-7961 | suncoast@myfwc.com
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