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Summer Camp Spotlight: Junior Lifeguards Summer Camp

By Joshua Greinstein, Marine First Responders, Sponsored Content April 8, 2022

Every summer Marine First Responders host the Junior Lifeguards Summer Camp for youths 8-18 years old ( *8 years old if strong swimming ability) with a focus on building a strong foundation for water safety awareness, ocean behavior and respect for the marine environment combined with fun activities designed to build confidence, promote fitness and instill core values of teamwork and leadership. Camp activities and curriculum include: open water safety awareness, daily physical morning workouts (ocean swimming and a beach run), lifeguarding skills, ocean behavior, oceanography/environmental lessons, introduction to USLA competition games and water sports such as swimming, body surfing, body boarding, and SURFING. Added benefits include FREE: junior lifeguards rash guard and a Sailfish Splash day pass.

Campers should bring with them daily: lunch and a healthy snacks (fruit & nuts etc.); Sun protection: hats, sunglasses, sun screen, etc.; Dry personals: towels, dry clothes, shoes, etc.; Beach gear: beach bags, reusable cup etc.

Please DO NOT bring: Irreplaceable items (jewelry, electronics, etc.) or personal beach gear, such as boards, balls, scuba gear, etc.

NOTE: CAMP ATTENDANCE IS HELD TO 30 MAX CAMPERS PER WEEK.



Ages: 8 - 18  | Grades 3rd - 12th ( strong swimming ability)

Location: IMPORTANT: Please be advised, camps are held at local beaches. Locations may vary depending on camp dates and conditions. Information will be provided in advance for any changes in details.

Days: Monday - Friday

2022 Dates

  • May 30th - June 3rd
  • June 6th - June 10th
  • June 13th - June 17th
  • June 20th - June 24th
  • June 27th - July 1st
  • July 4th - July 8th
  • July 11th - July 15th
  • July 18th - July 22nd
  • July 25th - July 29th
  • August 1st - August 5th

Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Wednesday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM ) *earlier drop-offs and extended hours can be arranged in advance.

Cost: $350 per week

Sibling Discount: None

Registration/Application Fee: $5.95 (Active fee)

Registration/Sign up Procedure: Register online - CLICK HERE to register 

For More Information: visit https://juniorlifeguards.org/camps, email TCjuniorlifeguards@gmail.com or call Josh at 772-485-5960


See more videos on Treasure Coast Junior Lifeguards YouTube Channel and please LIKE and SHARE! 

Marine First Responders is a sponsor of Macaroni Kid Port St. Lucie's 2022 Summer Camp & Activities Guide.