Gators Youth Basketball Camp

Gators Men’s Basketball is excited to bring back Gators Youth Basketball Camp in Summer 2025! Located in the newly-built Alachua County Sports & Event Center, Gators Youth Basketball Camp is a great way for your young Gator fan to learn the sport of basketball in a fun, energetic environment! Participants will compete in drills, competitions, skills training and fun basketball games while learning the fundamentals of basketball. Participants will be coached by our cohort of qualified basketball coaches and will get to experience some of the Gator magic that goes into our National Championship Program!

Eligibility

Participants entering 3rd-7th grade for the 2025-2026 school year are eligible (minimum age 8).

Times + Dates

Session 1: Monday, 6/16/25 – Thursday, 6/19/25

Session 2: Monday 7/7/25 – Thursday, 7/10/25

Monday - Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (drop-off begins at 8:30 AM)

Thursday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM (drop-off begins at 8:30 AM)

Location

Alachua County Sports and Events Center
4870 Celebration Pointe Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608

Price

$599 per session
Price includes daily lunch and camp T-shirt.

Registration

Registration for both sessions can be found online. Registration is done exclusively through Active, UAA’s third-party camp registration site.

Participants are required to submit a Current Physical OR Physician’s Statement (completed at least ONE YEAR prior to the start of camp) before the beginning of their camp session.

Participants must also read and agree to the UAA’s Waiver of Liability/Medical Treatment and Consent Form.

Once camp has filled, interested participants may join the Waiting List and will be notified if space is available.

Refund Policy

All registrations include a $100 non-refundable deposit.
Refunds will only be issued upon approval by the Camp Director and the UAA Compliance Office.
After the initial date and time of check-in for this camp no refunds will be issued.
If a refund is requested after the conclusion of the first day of camp due to a camper not attending camp (either any one day, combination of days, or the camp in its entirety), no refund will be issued.
No refunds will be issued due to a camper withdrawing from camp once camp has begun.
Cancellations due to injury with medical documentation provided by a physician prior to the start of the camp session, stating that the camper is unable to participate will be refunded minus the applicable non-refundable fee.
If a refund is requested due to an emergency or extenuating circumstance that prevents the camper from participating in this camp, contact needs to be made with the camp director as soon as possible. The camp director, along with compliance approval, will determine if the circumstances warrant the issuance of a refund. Under some circumstances, the total amount paid, including the non-refundable deposit may be refunded with approved documentation and approval from compliance.
Requests for refunds due to extenuating circumstances or medical emergencies can not be made once camp has begun.
All refund and camp credit requests are subject to approval by Florida Youth Basketball Camps and the University Athletic Association compliance office.

Questions

For questions about 2025 Gators Youth Basketball Camp, please contact Camp Director Jordan Jacobson (jordanj@gators.ufl.edu).

Per NCAA rules, all sport camps and clinics conducted by The University of Florida Athletic Association are open to any and all entrants and enrollment is only limited based on age, grade level, gender, and/or number restrictions as specified by each camp.

All campers are required to provide a Waiver of liability/Hold Harmless Agreement.
All campers are required to provide a physician's statement. A copy of a physical completed within one year prior to camp is acceptable in lieu of physician's signature.
All campers are required to have medical insurance.

UAA policy allows participation in overnight/resident camps only for campers that are 13 years old by the start of camp. Please refer to each sport's camp page for additional information.

As camps are open to the public, there could be on-site photography or video by parents, guardians or visitors.

Refunds may be granted in extreme circumstances with approval from the camp director and compliance office. If the UAA cancels a camp for any reason, the camp is only responsible for a refund of fees paid to the camp as part of registration.

Only parents or legal guardians may provide personally identifiable information through the University of Florida websites.

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