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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.
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Frontier Trails Camp
Residential coed summer camp
Outdoor learning with fun, memories and friends. Excellent, friendly, qualified, caring staff, 1:4 staff-to-camper ratio. Frontier Trails is a safe, special learning place with Horseback Riding, Extreme Adventure and a Prime Time Variety programs. One- to eight-week sessions for co-ed ages 6-16. Campers experience all the varied programs and activities on 100 acres of fields & scenic trails, on the beautiful Bonnechere River where nature and wildlife are enjoyed.
Outdoor learning presents opportunities to be challenged by something new, realize an undiscovered talent, increase confidence and enjoy the great outdoors. Year-round outdoor- ed day & retreat packages for schools, groups, and camp rentals.
Swimming Lessons, Water Trampoline & Blob, Crafts, Canoeing, Kayaking, Volleyball, Snorkelling, Rock Climbing Wall, Cook & Camp Outs, Mountain Biking, Tennis, Archery, Fishing, Woodworking, Ceramics, Music & Drama. Basketball, Floor Hockey, Rafting, Horsemanship & Overnight Trail Rides, Campfires and Singsongs.
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Swallowdale Camp
Residential coed language study camp
WHERE ADVENTURES BEGIN! Since 1943, Canadian and international campers have joined together for a summer of fun, laughter, friendships, and memories. Located on Fairy Lake in the beautiful Muskoka region of Ontario, Swallowdale Camp welcomes campers 7 - 15 years of age. We also have an LIT Leadership Programme available for young persons who are 16 years old.
Our campers are never bored. Each day, we offer a variety of exciting land and water activities led by enthusiastic and caring staff. Campers have 5 activity periods each day and may choose their activities from the following: Canoeing, Fishing, Kayaking, Sailing, Swimming, Windsurfing, Archery, Basketball, Mountain Biking, Disc Sports, Ball Hockey, Soccer, Tennis and Volleyball, Arts & Crafts and Woodworking. And, for campers whose first language is not English, we are pleased to offer ESL classes.
Camp Kirk
Residential coed summer camp
Camp Kirk welcomes children age 6 to 13 with Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders and Incontinence/bedwetting. It offers a nurturing, non-competitive and structured environment where these children can learn social and physical skills to empower them and help them become the best that they can be. With a high staff/camper ratio (29/36), our campers get all the support and individual attention they require.
Activities include martial arts, swimming, archery, ecology, camp crafts, rock climbing, challenge ropes courses, drama, ceramics, arts and crafts, sing songs and more.
Muskoka Woods
Residential coed summer camp
Muskoka Woods is a Christian Youth Resort that welcomes all young people to life changing experiences. Camp guests choose from water sports and athletics, media and arts, leadership and team building programs. Muskoka Woods operates all year round on Lake Rosseau as a non-profit youth organization. Our skilled staff are selected for their trustworthy character, ability with children and love for their Creator. Muskoka Woods is a safe place where kids grow mentally, physically, spiritually and socially. A place where creativity reigns, friendships flourish and confidence grows. FUN IS OUR TRADEMARK!
Summer activities include: waterski, skateboarding, rollerblading, challenge courses, radio broadcasting, photography, culinary, Fashion Design, MotoX and over 40 more!
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.
Camp Manitou (Canada)
Residential coed summer camp
A private independent camp, with emphasis on traditional camping blended with a fresh approach of choosing from over 30 activities, with specialized training at each activity-Personal growth of campers and respect are integral to the camp culture.
It's easy for campers to have fun and even make friends at camp but the goal is for your child to make unique types of friendships; friendships that last a lifetime and for campers to grow up in a community that teaches respect, tolerance, and an appreciation for what the world has to offer. With 190 staff (one third college graduates!) for just over 400 campers we are able to meet the individual needs of every single child.
Activities include almost all sports, arts, and outdoor adventure. Session length: two weeks (for youngest campers), four weeks or seven weeks.
Camp Mini-Yo-We
Residential summer camp with separate sessions for boys and girls
Camp Mini-Yo-We provides character-building opportunities to challenge young people physically, emotionally, socially, and spiritually and allow them to stretch and flourish in a safe accepting environment. We present the teaching of Jesus Christ from the Bible through a camping experience that incorporates practical spiritual teaching, skill development, physical activity, friendship and lots of fun.
Mini-Yo-We is a traditional residential camp located on beautiful Mary Lake in the heart of Muskoka. Separate Boys, Girls, Junior & Leadership Camps, each with its own dining and program areas, provide campers the program opportunities of a large camp and the intimacy of a small camp. Staff members are chosen for their Christian character, skills and love for children.
Activities include canoe trips, mountain biking, ice hockey, sailing, skateboarding, wakeboarding, archery, dance and voice and much more! Memories to last a lifetime since 1946!
Camp Tawingo
Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Family owned and operated since 1961, Camp Tawingo offers safe, traditional, summer fun in beautiful Muskoka. Youthful in spirit but mature in judgment, our staff are highly qualified, well-trained, and supremely caring. We take great pride in our 220 acre site, our creative programs, gorgeous waterfront, delicious food, and fully-equipped cabins. We take a personal interest in each of our campers, fostering in them a respect and appreciation for the out-of-doors and each other.
Camp Tawingo is all about fun, adventure, cooperation, friendship, leadership, inspiration, and citizenship. It is about kids being all they can be. To this we are committed.
Brébeuf
Residential coed language study camp
VIVRE L'EXPÉRIENCE! Are you looking for an exciting bilingual experience for your children this summer? Located in the heart of Montréal, we offer 15 hours of quality language instruction per week, in addition to exciting cultural excursions, sports, activities and day trips.
Summer school need not be boring! The educational language programme at Brébeuf is both fun and exciting. Professional language instructors provide a bilingual environment for students coming to learn or improve their French or English. Placement testing upon arrival ensures that students are in the most-appropriate language level. As they improve... they move to new levels. At the same time, students are given coloured lanyards to ensure that staff always communicate with them in their language of choice.
Each day, students participate in a range of activities on-campus such as tennis, volleyball, art, and swimming. Full day excursions may include trips to Mont-Tremblant, Québec, and Ottawa. Half day excursions may include Ice skating at the Atrium le 1000, Tam Tams at Mount Royal, and a visit to St. Joseph's Oratory.
So why wait? Register today for the ultimate summer learning adventure
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.
Camp Arowhon
Residential coed summer camp
In the heart of Algonquin Provincial Park wilderness. An abundance of water and land activities and equipment. Our mission: to teach skills that grow campers' confidence. With our own Social Safety Tool Kit, we've created powerful tools to build a safe, nurturing place for every child. For campers aged 7 to 16 for 4 or 8 wks. 2 wk program for campers aged 7 to 10 avail. Our goal: Create summers that last a lifetime.
Free choice program of sailing, windsurfing, horseback riding, canoeing, climbing, canoe tripping, kayaking, nature, drama, high ropes, crafts, tennis, archery, guitar, landsports and more.
Northwaters Wilderness Programs
Wilderness canoe tripping program
Our wilderness canoe trips take us through some of the most beautiful country in the world. Northwaters offers a unique blend of adventure and personal growth in a highly supportive environment. While the experience is challenging, it is not about conquering rivers or mountains, but about learning from the land in a spirit that honors balance, trust and respect. We believe that when participants learn how to handle life on the trail, they become better equipped to handle life in general. Teeth to the Wind!
Programs available for girls (age 11-14), coed (age 13-19), and boys (age 10-19). Northwaters offers wilderness canoe expeditions in Ontario, Canada; separate 2, 3-1/2, and 7 week sessions.
Tremblant Language Camp
Residential coed language study camp
VIVRE L'AVENTURE! If you are looking for exciting adventure and the opportunity to enhance new language skills, Tremblant Language Camp is for you! Our professional instructors take language learning for teens to a new level, offering 15 hours of language instruction per week in a truly bilingual environment. Placement testing upon arrival ensures that students are in the most-appropriate language level. As they improve . . .they move to new levels. As well, students are given coloured lanyards to ensure that staff always communicate with them in their language of choice.
Excursions in this beautiful mountain environment may include a tour of Montreal, Canoeing on La Diable River, Kayaking on Lake Tremblant, and much, much more! We also offer many optional activities such as Go-Karting, Golf, Jet Boating, Norweigan Spa, and Waterslides. Combined with the many fun and challenging sporting and recreational activities being offered each day, this is guaranteed to be the immersion experience of a lifetime!
So why wait? Register today for a learning adventure you'll never forget!
Hidden Bay Leadership Camp
Residential coed summer campAt Hidden Bay, our desired outcome for each camper is the development of character and leadership ability. We focus on activities as a means of developing attitudes, knowledge and skills that will enable each one to confidently conduct themselves in a courteous, respectful, resposible and confident manner not only at camp but also at home and at school.
Activities include canoeing, kayaking, swimming, arts and crafts, creative drama, eco adventures, initiative tasks, low ropes, photography, specialty theme days and more. Choose from 5,8, and 12 day session or the 12 day LIT (leaders in training) program.
Camp Can-Aqua
Residential coed summer camp
Camp Can-Aqua ... Playing a part in laying the foundations for a successful life! For boys and girls 7-15 with a 3/1 camper staff ratio. We foster leadership, confidence and the ability to get along with others. Staff are excellent role models reinforcing positive values and ideals.
The fundamental goal of our program is to appeal to each individual camper's interests while encouraging new ones to develop. Through a unique programming system, campers choose their activities daily. For the very youngest campers, our program counsellor will structure their day. Over 20 acitivities from woodworking to waterskiing.
Medeba Summer Camp
Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
FUN & EXCITEMENT are what Medeba is all about! Choose traditional activities such as drama, crafts and swimming or more adventurous ones like climbing and mountain biking. There is so much to do at Medeba. The great memories will last a lifetime!
Medeba, as an adventure learning centre, provides a safe atmosphere of encouragement and unconditional acceptance. All programs and facilities meet rigid safety standards. You can experience challenges such as white-water kayaking, rock climbing, and ropes courses. These are custom designed to teach skills such as co-operation, communication, trust, and problem solving. The mission of Medeba is to change young people's lives through specialized adventure experiences with a Christian perspective.
The Horse People Inc.
Residential coed horsemanship campYoungsters learn the art and science of horsemanship during the day, while evenings include such "camp" activities as dances, sports, movies, games, bonfires and more. Our very popular summer program allows youngsters from every part of the world to meet and play together. The unique cultural blend combined with a teaching standard of excellence, makes for an unforgettable experience.
Located in the heart of the Ottawa Valley, our facility is surrounded by the Larose Forest, a beautiful nature reserve offering trails of unsurpassed beauty. Our competition program offers "Keeners" the opportunity of going to shows from schooling series to "A" level.
Camp Cherith - Ontario
Residential summer camp with coed & girls' sessions
Since 1954 Camp Cherith has been providing Bible based values, positive role models and dishing up tons of fun for children ages 6 - 16 in a safe, structured environment. The many outdoor instructional and recreational activities are taught in a fun and non competitive atmosphere!
Camp Cherith is packed with activities like: swimming, kayaking, archery, English Riding, mountain biking, exploring, trampoline, canoeing and much more!
Camp Cherith's Christian environment is an intentional integration of faith and activity. We offer one or two week programs.
Lakefield Camp International
Residential coed language study camp
COME FOR THE ADVENTURE...STAY FOR THE FRIENDS! Lakefield Camp International has been a leading choice for summer campers since 1985. Each summer, campers from Canada and around the world join together for fun, adventure and learning.
Lakefield Camp International has it all - sports, lakefront, comfort & fun. Sail across the lake, learn how to play guitar, master your mountain biking skills...and so much more. For those campers looking for something different, sign up for our Wilderness Education Programme or participate in the ropes course. Each week campers choose 5 daily activities from a vast array of options. All activities are instructed and supervised by dedicated camp staff. And, for campers whose first language is not English, we are pleased to offer ESL classes.
So, don't wait! Come join campers from across Canada and around the world for a unique summer experience you are sure to remember for years to come!
Centauri Summer Arts Camp
Residential coed camp specializing in arts training
Centauri Summer Arts Camp is a residential camp specializing in the arts. Campers choose from programs such as Theatre, Dance (Hip Hop, Ballet, Jazz), Fine Art, Musical Theatre, Photography, Film Making, Acting for the Camera, Stage Combat, writing, Directing, Playwriting, Songwriting and more! Afternoon elective workshops enable campers to try other programs or enjoy sports.
Centauri brings together children and teenagers from all over the world to work with talented arts practitioners for a summer of arts education and fun!
* High Staff Ratio
* Professional Faculty
* Boys and Girls ages 9 to 18
* Beginner or advanced programs
* Sessions from 10 days to 7 weeks
Camp Kodiak
Residential coed summer camp
Camp Kodiak is an integrated, non-competitive camp serving children and teens with and without LD, ADHD, NLD and Asperger Syndrome. Our campers range in age from 6 to 18. Our program includes a SOCIAL SKILLS PROGRAM, an ACADEMIC PROGRAM and over 50 sports & activities. We build confidence and self-esteem by structuring all activities, athletic, artistic and social, to ensure success. Our staff includes teachers, psychologists, social workers, child & youth workers and recreation specialists. Our camper-to-staff ratio is 2-to-1 and our cabin groups are small.
We are located 2 1/2 hours northeast of Toronto in the beautiful Parry Sound vacation area. Our facilities include modern, lakefront, log cabins with full bathrooms and showers, 425 acres of land and 2 1/2 miles of lakefront. Our extensive indoor and outdoor facilities mean that the fun never stops, rain or shine. We are accredited members of the Ontario Camps Association and the Canadian Camping Association.
In 2007, at parents' request, we started a program for campers age 19 and over.
We call it Club Kodiak. In addition to our recreational, athletic and social programs, we offer our Club Kodiak guests a life skills program. Please see our web site for details.
Camp Iawah
Coed & Single Gender Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
IAWAH is centrally located in Eastern Ontario in the beautiful Rideau Lakes region. We have 205 acres of forest, ponds, and trails and 2.5 kilometers of private shoreline on Wolfe Lake. IAWAH has the perfect setting for a wide range of recreational camping and leadership programs. In addition to our on-site programs, IAWAH offers wilderness canoe trips, year-round outdoor education & retreat/conference facilities.
Activities inlcude climbing, low ropes challenge, archery, initiative games, team building exercises and more.Special features include a full gymnasium complete with an indoor climbing wall, a large challenge and high ropes course, an extensive waterfront with a variety of water-sports, and outstanding meals.
Cedar Ridge Camp
Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Cedar Ridge Camp is a traditional camp experience which focuses on the interaction between campers and the environment. The Camp provides a safe and friendly atmosphere where children will develop physical, emotional, social skills and values that last a lifetime. Our diverse terrain and waterfront are ideal settings for many different types of adventure pursuits.
As a group participates in activities together they form close bonds, learning the values of teamwork, compromise and satisfaction of personal achievement and skill accumulation through hard work and play.
Camp Tamakwa
Residential coed summer camp
Living for now, memories forever! Located in beautiful Algonquin Park, Ontario, just 2.5 hours north of Toronto, Tamakwa's rich traditions, family atmosphere, and unique site distinguishes itself along with numerous watersports, landsports, creative arts, outdoor skills activities, as well as a premier canoe tripping program.
For 75 years Tamakwa has been providing campers (from Toronto, Montreal, Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit, New York, Mexico and all over the world) a chance to develop important life skills, build self confidence, foster lifelong friendships, embrace traditional camping values and return home with an enriched outlook, that there is life and fun without facebook, Wii and YouTube!
Select spaces are available around our campfire for campers 7-15, including our 2 or 4 week Junior Tamakwan program for campers 7-9. Also available - a new 4 day mini introduction session for campers in grades 1 or 2. Please call for further details.
Camp White Pine
Residential coed summer camp
Camp White Pine is located on a private lake in the beautiful Haliburton Highlands region of Ontario. Each summer our 1600 acre site is home to boys and girls, ages 7 to 16, from around the world. New campers are welcomed into a warm and nurturing environment, where counsellors help them have a wonderful first-time experience. They make friends, try new activities, and create lifelong memories. Our campers and staff return year after year to their "home away from home".
Activities include swimming, waterskiing, wakeboarding, sailing, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, tennis, in-line hockey, basketball, fitness, aerobics, dance, baseball, beach volleyball, miniature golf, soccer, arts & crafts, theatre, woodworking, pottery, copper enamelling, glass, school of rock, media arts, video, ropes course, rock climbing, mountain biking, outdoor recreation, archery, canoe trips, campwide events, and outings.
Safari Zoo Camp
Residential coed summer camp
Safari Zoo Camp at Jungle Cat World Zoo is a unique environmental education program that offers kids the privilege to learn about nature through fun and exciting hands-on experiences. Activities include: Zookeeping (feeding, cleaning and watering the animals), mountain biking, hiking, wall climbing, rappelling, canoeing, caving, swimming, outdoor survival, Earth stewardship projects, arts and crafts!
Our mission is to protect and conserve the natural world by offering the public engaging wildlife education programs and experiences with animals to help foster the necessary awareness, knowledge, skills and confidence to live in an environmentally responsible way. CAZA accredited since 1989.
Camp Temagami
Wilderness adventure program
Camp Temagami is a wilderness canoe-tripping camp for boys and girls aged 10 to 18. For over 75 years, our beautiful 20-acre island has been the origin and destination of canoe trips ranging from overnight to five weeks in length. Our highly qualified and experienced guides help campers grow as canoe trippers, as part of the community, and as young women and men.
Using exceptionally high quality equipment, our program provides the backdrop for fun, excitement and adventure. We believe in the importance of self-initiated play and opportunities to explore in safe, natural environments. While canoeing is our focus we also offer a variety of other in-camp activities such as sailing, swimming, fishing, archery, and arts & crafts.
Each summer at Camp Temagami leaves campers with a lifetime of memories.
For more information on sessions offered, to download a brochure, or to view our photo gallery please visit our website.
We hope to see you this summer!
YMCA Camp Belwood
Residential coed summer camp
YMCA Camp Belwood is an exciting one week residential camping experience for children age 5-14. This camp is ideal for your beginner or experienced campers. The site is located on Belwood Lake, just outside of Fergus, Ontario.
Our camping program includes canoeing, sailing, swimming in a pool, kayaking, crafts, drama, archery and BMX biking for older campers. Camp Belwood provides a quality program you would expect from a YMCA camp. For more information regarding our camp, please visit our website or call the camping office.
Kettleby Valley Camp - Day & Residential
Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Located just west of Aurora, our Camp is situated on nearly 60 acres of cedar forests, rolling landscape, fields and waterfront. We provide parents with the peace of mind that their children are safe, active and developing new skills - both physical and social. Weekly sessions are available for both Day and Residential programs. We also offer a 'one night' overnight option for families who are looking for an introduction to Residential Camping.
Our one-on-one integrated program allows children with special needs to participate in a camp program. Transportation to and from you home is available from most areas of Aurora, Newmarket, Maple, Richmond Hill, Oak Ridges and King City. We also have a number of central pick-up points throughout Markham, Mississauga, Brampton and Toronto. A superb location, a wide variety of activities and a 1 to 4 staff to camper ratio all add to a great camp experience.
-Lumsden Beach Camp
Residential coed summer campA short drive from Regina, located in the beautiful Qu'Appelle Valley, hugging the south shore of Last Mountain Lake, is a piece of paradise known as Lumsden Beach Camp. Here surrounded by nature, warmed by the sun, refreshed by the rain, the magic of camp happens- and heart-warming memories are made.
Lumsden Beach Camp is a non-profit charitable organization owned and operated by the United Church. The camp runs weekly programs throughout July and August for children and youth ages 6-16.
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.
