Soccer, swimming, and a summer full of confidence
Philly Soccer Camps Soccer & Swim Camp I runs July 12 to 16, 2027, at Widener University in Chester, PA. Boys and girls in kindergarten through 8th grade spend the week building skills, making friends, and enjoying an active camp experience.
Choose the camp day that fits your family
Full day: 9 AM to 3 PM. Morning soccer and an afternoon swim program.
Soccer only: 9 AM to noon. Training and games led by Widener soccer coaches and players.
Swim only: noon to 3 PM. An afternoon program with swimming instruction and supervised free swim led by Widener swim staff.
What campers get
Soccer activities that develop dribbling, passing, receiving, and confidence with the ball.
Small-sided games that encourage teamwork and decision-making.
Swimming instruction and recreational pool time.
Groups organized by age and ability for appropriate soccer challenges.
A welcoming environment for first-time campers and returning players.
A typical full camp day
This sample schedule may adjust to the group and conditions.
9 AM | Start with soccer
Warm-up and skill stations.
10 AM | Play and develop
Technical activities, games, and scrimmages, with water breaks.
Noon | Lunch and transition
Full-day campers take a lunch break before the afternoon program.
Afternoon | Head to the pool
Swimming instruction and supervised free swim with Widener swim staff.
3 PM | Dismissal
Wrap up the day and head home.
Questions parents ask
Is this a good first camp?
Yes. We welcome beginners and experienced soccer players. Age and ability groupings help campers build confidence and enjoy the activities.
Does my child need to be a strong swimmer?
Campers should be comfortable in the water. Children who need a flotation device may participate. Contact us before registering if you have questions about swimming ability or support needs.
Are swimming lessons included?
The swimming program includes instruction plus supervised recreational swimming, led by Widener swim staff.
Can my child attend with a friend?
Friend requests are welcome. We do our best to accommodate them while keeping groups appropriate for each camper.
What should we pack, and where do we drop off?
We will email a packing list and arrival instructions before camp.
Where is camp held?
Widener University, One University Place, Chester, PA 19013, in Delaware County.
Questions before registering? Email phillysoccercamps@gmail.com.

