Summer Camps 2026
Our Summer Camps for 2 age groups will run from Monday 27 July to Friday 14 August 2026.
Book now in person at the Jubilee Sport and Recreation Centre reception.
Camp dates
- Week 1: Monday 27 July to Friday 31 July
- Week 2: Monday 3 August to Friday 7 August
- Week 3: Monday 10 August to Friday 14 August
Each day includes sports, arts and crafts and games. Sessions are led by qualified children’s sports instructors to provide a safe, active, and enjoyable environment.
Children aged 5 to 10
All 3 weeks take place at the Jubilee Sport and Recreation Centre.
- Time: 8am to 5pm
- Cost: £37.50 per child per day
Children aged 8 to 14
Week 1 activities will take place at the Jubilee Sport and Recreation Centre.
Weeks 2 and 3 activities are split between Wide Lane Sports Ground and the University Watersports Centre.
Jubilee Sport and Recreation Centre
- Time: 8am to 5pm
- Cost: £37.50 per child per day
- Dates
- Monday 27 July
- Tuesday 28 July
- Wednesday 29 July
- Thursday 30 July
- Friday 31 July
Wide Lane Sports Ground
- Time: 8am to 5pm
- Cost: £37.50 per child per day
- Dates
- Thursday 6 August
- Friday 7 August
- Monday 10 August
- Tuesday 11 August
University Watersports Centre
Children attending watersports days must be able to swim 25 metres unaided.
- Time: 8am to 5pm
- Cost: £50 per child per day
- Dates
- Monday 3 August
- Tuesday 4 August
- Wednesday 5 August
- Wednesday 12 August
- Thursday 13 August
- Friday 14 August
How to book
Book in person at the Jubilee Sport and Recreation Centre reception.
Payment information
- Physical bank cards are required for payments over £100
- American Express is not accepted
- If paying by childcare vouchers, please tell reception when you book and email proof of transaction to southamptonsport@soton.ac.uk by Friday 3 July
Sessions are limited and offered on a first come, first served basis.
All bookings must be completed in person.
After booking, we will email pre-course information closer to the start date.
Visit the Jubilee Sports Centre to book
Address: University Road, Highfield, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Opening times: 7am to 10pm, Monday to Sunday
Learn more about our sports facilities
Explore a range of sport and fitness facilities, including gyms, pools and activity spaces to support your health and wellbeing.
What to expect
Drop-off and collection times
- Drop-off: 8am to 8:45am at the location of the booked activity
- Collection: 4pm to 4:45pm from the same location
Example day at the Jubilee Sport and Recreation Centre
8am to 8:45am - Drop-off at Jubilee Sport and Recreation Centre
9am to 11am - Swimming
11am to 11:30am - Snack break
11:30am to 12:30pm - Games / arts and crafts
12:30pm to 1:30pm - Lunch
1:30pm to 2:30pm - Two groups: climbing and outdoor activities
2:30pm to 3:30pm - Two groups: climbing and outdoor activities
3:30pm to 4:00pm - Snack break
4pm to 4:45pm - Pick-up at Jubilee Sport and Recreation Centre
Example day at Wide Lane Sports Ground
8am to 8:45am - Drop-off at Wide Lane Sports Ground
9am to 10am - Games /arts and crafts
10am to 11am - Football / Hockey
11am to 11:30am - Snack break
11:30am to 12:30pm - Tennis / Baseball
12:30pm to 1:30pm - Lunch
1:30pm to 2:30pm - Games / arts and crafts
2:30pm to 3:30pm - Netball / Cricket
3:30pm to 4pm - Snack break
4pm to 4:45pm - Pick-up at Wide Lane Sports Ground
Example day at the University Watersports Centre
- Children attending watersports days must be able to swim 25 metres unaided.
- The time spent on the water will depend on the tide.
8am to 8:45am - Drop-off at the University Watersports Centre
9am to 11am - Raft building
11am to 11:30am - Snack break
11:30am to 12:30pm - Games / arts and crafts
12:30pm to 1:30pm - Lunch
1:30pm to 3:30pm - Water activities - raft testing, paddleboarding, boat trips
3:30pm to 4pm - Snack break
4pm to 4:45pm - Pick-up at the University Watersports Centre