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British Columbia Summer Camps and Adventure Programs
Camp Qwanoes
Residential coed summer camp
Qwanoes is a youth-focused, year-round camp and retreat centre with a heart for kids of all ages. Be changed. Be inspired! Gain foundations for life, values that will guide, and memories that will inspire! Grow in a relationship with a life-changing Christ. Your experience has changed you and stays with you long after the summer is over.
From wakeboarding and archery to mountain boarding and the Sky-Scraper... there's over 75 activity options to choose from! And our staff team can't wait to make your week a blast. From crazy games to great music, pure raw fun awaits.
Situated on 50 acres of magnificent scenic waterfront property on Vancouver Island between Victoria and Nanaimo, Qwanoes is a fully accredited member of the BC Camping association and Christian Camping International-Canada. What makes a week at Qwanoes so special? We love kids! And we're built from the ground up for kids to experience an unforgettable life-changing week.
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Digital Media Academy Summer Computer Camps
Residential and Day coed computer camps
Accredited by Stanford University, DMA is "The Summer Digital Art and Technology Camp for Kids and Teens!" DMA is ideal for students of all ages wanting exposure to the most relevant software used in Hollywood and the entertainment industry, video game design, and web design while gaining hands-on experience under the eye of accomplished professionals. Whether to explore and area of interest, gain practical skills for the future or just have an incredible time with friends, DMA is unparalleled.
DMA offers day and overnight courses in the US and Canada in weekly and multi-week sessions for youth, age 6-18. DMA courses accommodate a wide variety of digital media interests in a more sophisticated learning environment than other summer computer camps. All courses are project based and taught by industry professionals and classroom teachers who have a passion for inspiring young minds. An average student to instructor ratio of 6 to 1 allows for plenty of individual attention as students explore, create and immerse themselves in an environment that is more like a production studio than a classroom.
Our programs are separated out by age groups: Teens (13-17), Pre-Teens (11-14), Kids programs called Digital Media Adventures (9-12), and Jr. Adventures (6-8). Course topics include game design, digital filmmaking, digital photography, web design, 3d animation, and visual effects.
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iD Tech Summer Computer Camps
Residential and Day Coed Computer Camps
"I've been to this camp for 6 years now. The counselors are amazing and the whole experience is something that I wish I could do year round. I learn more in a week at iD than I do in a year at my school." -Spencer, Student
Experience North America's most reputable and distinguished summer technology program for beginner to advanced students. Over 100,000 kids and teens worldwide have learned to create 2D and 3D video games, websites with Flash, C++ and Java programs, iPhone and Facebook apps, graphic designs with Photoshop and Illustrator, 3D models and animations with Maya, digital movies, robots, all with products experts use in their professions.
Enroll in these fun and challenging, weeklong, day and residential summer camps, located at over 60 prestigious universities in the U.S. and Canada. Juniors and Seniors can even earn Continuing Education Units. Alumni can hone their skills before and after summer with iD 365 - Endless Summer, complimentary online workshops led by live instructors year round.
Additional multi-week summer camp teen programs for ages 13-18 include: iD Gaming Academy, iD Visual Arts Academy and iD Programming Academy.
Save $50 through March 15th with the Online Early Bird Special (use promo code WD27).
Super Summer Soccer+ Camp
Coed Soccer Day CampThe Royal City Soccer Club is celebrating our 18th annual summer soccer camp. With over 50 locations in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia, we are the #1 grassroots soccer camps in Canada. Our program is designed to offer soccer in the morning and a leisure swim and camp games in the afternoon. Boys and girls between the ages of 5 and 13 can register. We offer full day, morning and afternoon sessions with early drop off and late pickup times at no extra charge. We operate during July and August. If interested in worked at our camps, please visit our website for details.
The Zajac Ranch for Children
Residential Coed Summer Camp for Children with Special NeedsLocated on the shores of Stave Lake in Mission, the Zajac Ranch for Children is a western themed camp offering weekend and week long sessions for children with serious/chronic illnesses and disabilities. Here children are able to develop and enhance their own abilities and independence while making friends with other children that have had the same experiences as them. The Zajac Ranch has a 24-hr Medical Centre on site staffed with volunteer doctors and nurses who are able to provide the support required for the medical needs of every child that attends. The Counselors are caring, friendly, experienced and are trained to meet the needs of each individual camper.
Activities include: horseback riding, archery, high ropes course, climbing wall, low ropes course, arts and crafts, canoeing, kayaking, swimming and more. Summer Camp season begins in July and ends in August, with Spring Break and Fall Retreat sessions offered.
Fireside Adventures
Wilderness Adventure Coed Camp
Fireside Adventures is a Canadian youth adventure program located in British Columbia, Ontario and Nova Scotia. We provide youth aged 13 - 17 guided adventures, leadership training and outdoor recreation activities in some of Canada's most scenic locations.
We are a mobile, teen travel program exploring various outdoor and urban locations such as Whistler, Vancouver, Tofino, Toronto, Algonquin Park, Temagami, Cape Breton, Halifax, Peele Island, Ottawa, Montreal, and a number of popular back country locations.
Depending on your program choice, our activities range from canoeing, hiking, backpacking, orienteering, camping, environmental education, leadership training, and outdoor team building activities.
Our Motto is to Challenge, Strive and to Learn.
Adventure Treks
Wilderness adventure program for Teens
Join other teenagers from all over the U.S. for fun and exciting summer adventures in western North America's amazing wilderness. Besides an amazing amount of fun, you'll see incredible scenery, experience the benefits of being a member of a close community, learn many new outdoor skills, become a stronger leader, and gain self-confidence.
Exciting 16 - 28 day wilderness adventures for 13 - 18 year olds in Washington, Oregon, California, Canada, Montana, Alaska, North Carolina & New Hampshire.. A 1:4 instructor:student ratio with a focus on community and growth. Activities include backpacking, rock climbing, mountaineering, canoeing, mountain biking, sea kayaking, sailing, canyoneering and whitewater rafting.
Wellspring Vancouver
Residential Coed Fitness and Weight Loss Camp
Wellspring Vancouver will teach teens ages 11 - 18 from around Canada and the United States, including those in the Pacific Northwest, how to live a healthy lifestyle. Using the picturesque setting and local adventure options, Wellspring campers will hike, bike, climb, kayak, rappel, as well as participate in more traditional camp activities and sports - soccer, volleyball, scavenger hunts, Color War, and personal training.
Nutrition and culinary classes paired with the delicious food served in the dining hall guarantee knowledge of and love for new foods. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with a "BC" (Behavioral Coach) in group and individual sessions knits these elements together into comprehensive lifestyle change for rapid weight loss and long-term weight control.
Eaglearts Academy
Coed Arts Camp with Residential & Day Student Programs
Exceptional programs in Dance, Drama, Visual Art, Music, Video Production and Multi-track for residential or day students, ages 7 to 17.
Professional Artists/Educators offer Training and performance opportunities for the passionate young artist complemented by recreational activities, guest artists, and 'Arts' outings. Students select classes on-line prior to attending this fun and exciting summer arts camp.
Swimming, kayaking, hiking, theme parties, talent shows, dances, cooperative games, camp fires, field trips and more provide the perfect balance for a well rounded and dynamic two week summer program.
Explore your creative potential at one of our two locations: Shawnigan Lake, BC or London Ontario.
Stillwood Camp and Conference Centre
Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
There will be lots of opportunities to enjoy our camp activities including sailing, street luge, campfire, zip line and wake boarding, there will be lots of memories to treasure.
Activities include: Street Luge, High Ropes Course, Mountain Biking, Wakeboarding, Tubing, Climbing Wall, Archery, Crafts, Hiking, Swimming, Canoeing, Kayaking, Sailing, Soccer, RC Cars, Torpedo Max, Tree-houses, Night games, Overnighter, Campfires, Linear Low Ropes Course, Basketball, Earth Boarding and Chapel.
-British Columbia Easter Seal Camps
Residential coed camps for children with disabilitiesBritish Columbia Easter Seal Camps Shawnigan, Squamish and Winfield offer no cost, week-long sessions for children with disabilities. Children discover and enhance their own abilities while they enjoy a host of activities ranging from aquatics and nature programs to arts, crafts and drama workshops.
The caring, professional staff have been specifically trained to accommodate the needs of each individual child. Each camps environment has been designed to achieve this goal.
-NBC Basketball & Volleyball Camps
Residential summer camps for boys and girlsNBC Camps is the largest, most popular residential basketball camp in the world. Since 1971, we have trained over 150,000 athletes. Located in the United States, Canada, UK, and Italy NBC Camps provides a camp experience unlike any other. Programs include Complete Skills Camp, Crowell's Intensity Camp, Pure Shooting and Attack Moves Camp, All-Star and Elite Camp, Guard and Post Camp, Team Camps, Family Hoops and much more.
NBC VOLLEYBALL CAMPS were founded in 1979. NBC Volleyball camps are located in Alaska, California, Montana, Alberta, Colorado, Oregon and Washington. NBC Camps is designed to encourage athletes to lead a life of physical, mental, relational, and spiritual excellence. We hope to challenge our campers physically by providing the best instruction and technical training for their sport.
Camp Qwanoes
Residential coed summer camp
Qwanoes is a youth-focused, year-round camp and retreat centre with a heart for kids of all ages. Be changed. Be inspired! Gain foundations for life, values that will guide, and memories that will inspire! Grow in a relationship with a life-changing Christ. Your experience has changed you and stays with you long after the summer is over.
From wakeboarding and archery to mountain boarding and the Sky-Scraper... there's over 75 activity options to choose from! And our staff team can't wait to make your week a blast. From crazy games to great music, pure raw fun awaits.
Situated on 50 acres of magnificent scenic waterfront property on Vancouver Island between Victoria and Nanaimo, Qwanoes is a fully accredited member of the BC Camping association and Christian Camping International-Canada. What makes a week at Qwanoes so special? We love kids! And we're built from the ground up for kids to experience an unforgettable life-changing week.
