Fun in the Sun: Summer Camps on Daniel Island

Summertime is right around the corner and you know what that means…the kids are out of school and ready to run free for a couple of months! Fortunately, Daniel Island residents (and others) can take advantage of the range of great summer camp options offered right here on the island.

 

Camp Invention at the Daniel Island School
This camp develops creative thinking, teamwork and problem-solving skills through hands-on exploration for kids entering grades one through six! Click HERE for more information.

Island Adventure Camp at the Family Circle Tennis Center
Held every summer at the Family Circle Tennis Center, Island Adventure Camp is an excellent way for children ages 5-12 to stay active and entertained during their summer off. Running from early June through mid-August, the camp offers weekly, daily and half-day sessions. Children are grouped by age and partake in the following daily activities: tennis, soccer, nature’s best, daily specials and arts and crafts. The main objective is FUN and the camp staff designs the whole program around that one objective. Visit HERE for more information.

2008 Island Adventure campers take a break for a picture.

HAL 3-In-1 Tennis Camp at the Family Circle Tennis Center
Available for all ages, this revolutionary training system will improve your hand-eye coordination. This fast-paced program makes hitting 5,000 balls a week fun, boosting confidence and improvement. Click HERE for more information.

Swim Lessons & Camps at Pierce and Scott Park Pools
A variety of swim camps and lessons will be offered this summer at the pools at Pierce and Scott parks. Group and private swim lessons are available for all ages. Each class will be taught by a Red Cross-certified Water Safety instructor. Call (843) 971-4405 for more information.

2008 campers get ready to take the plunge and swim.

Vacation Bible School at Providence Baptist Church
This year’s theme at Vacation Bible School is “Camp E.D.G.E. – Experience + Discover God Everywhere.” Call (843) 971-5275 for more information.

Charleston Battery Day Camp
This week-long camp for boys and girls ages 5 – 13 is designed to develop the fundamental techniques of soccer in a fun learning environment. Campers can attend half-day or full-day sessions. Dates are June 8-12 / June 15-19 / June 22-26 / July 13-17 / July 20-24 / July 27-31. Click HERE for more information.

Summer Camps at the Daniel Island Club
The Daniel Island Club offers a variety of summer camps for children of all ages! Junior Tennis Camp, Junior Golf Camp, Kid’s Camp and Kid’s Camp Plus will introduce the Club’s youngest members to the basic fundamentals of golf, tennis, fitness and swimming (activities vary between camps) in a fun and exciting way. Camps are reserved for members of the Daniel Island Club. Call (843) 971-3555 for more information.

The youngest members of the Daniel Island Club learn about tennis.

Japan Karate Institute Summer Camps
Packed with tons of fun and exciting activities, Japan Karate Camps take place from from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm and feature daily karate instruction, educational programs at area parks, a day at a water park, visits to area historic sites, painting classes, karate tournaments with the other area Japan Karate Institute summer camps, pizza parties and much, much more! Click HERE for more information.

Summer of Discovery at Daniel Island Academy
This camp provides a fun-filled curriculum that offers a relaxed summertime “discovery” of interactive themes for children ages 1 to 6 years during June and July. Full-Day, Half-Day and Mother’s Morning Out programs are available, Monday through Frida and all students, including Summer Only students, may enroll in weekly and monthly sessions based upon age and availability. Click HERE for more information or to register your child.