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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.
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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.
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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.
-Lumsden Beach Camp
Residential coed summer camp
A 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.
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.
iD Visual Arts Academy for Teens
Residential coed summer arts camps
"My 13-year old son attended the camp at McGill University. It literally transformed his life. He found in his camp experience a group of people who understood the artist in him and appreciated his passion." - Andrew, Parent
Immerse in the world of visual arts at this summer camp! For two weeks, ages 13-18 foster their creativity through either filmmaking, photography or web design. Teens choose from one of three courses: Film Production with Final Cut Studio, Professional Photography and Professional Web Design. Students will use industry-standard products like Photoshop, Lightroom, After Effects, Final Cut Pro 7, DSLR cameras, Flash, Dreamweaver and Wacom Pen Tablets. Graduates leave with a portfolio and the tools to excel in the rapidly changing field of visual arts. Participate on fun, supervised excursions and visit nearby studios to see how the pros work.
Please note that there are other film, photography and web design courses offered at iD Tech Camps. This summer technology program for ages 7-17 is North America's favorite tech camp, and located at over 60 prestigious universities in the U.S and Canada.
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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 island has been the origin and destination of canoe trips ranging from overnight to five weeks in length.
Our highly experienced guides help campers grow - as canoe trippers, as part of the community, and as young women and men. Our program provides the backdrop for fun, excitement and adventure where we believe in the importance of self-initiated play and opportunities to explore in safe, natural environments. We offer 2, 3, 4 and 5 week sessions.
Camp Temagami is a meeting place where the seeds of lasting friendships are sown. For more information, to download a brochure, or to view our photo gallery please visit our website.
We hope to see you this summer!
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.
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.
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.
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.
Canadian Adventure Camp
Residential coed summer camp
Founded in 1975, this modern camp is nestled into the natural surroundings of 160 acre Adventure Island. Our goal is to help young people grow into responsible, well-rounded citizens by expanding their skills and knowledge within the fun and friendship of a warm camp atmosphere.
We feature an exciting choice of programs in General Camping, Gymnastics, Trampoline and Water Skiing. Children attend Canadian Adventure Camp from across Canada, the U.S.A. and around the world. Camp season opens in June and ends in August. Sessions: two, four, six, or eight weeks. Ages 5 to 17.
YMCA-YWCA Camp Nagiwa
Residential coed summer camp
YMCA-YWCA of Guelph Camp Nagiwa is a small coed overnight camp located at Rosseau Lake College in beautiful Muskoka, Ontario. At Nagiwa the Camp Director knows every single camper. We are small enough to care and large enough to provide excellent programming including: Sailing, Canoeing, Kayaking, Swimming, Wilderness Canoe Trips, Rock Climbing, Arts & Crafts, and more. Our site is a boarding school from September to June so our accommodations, equipment and other facilities are outstanding.
At Nagiwa we focus on our core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility in everything we do. Nagiwa staff members are trained and then supported by their supervisors to notice and act on achievements of campers as well as struggles. In an atmosphere of acceptance and pure camp fun, campers take on challenges, learn new skills, make friends and learn life-long lessons about how to live and play with others, and how to love who they are today.
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.
Kettleby Valley Day & Resident Camps
Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Located west of Aurora, our 60 acre site offers a northern feeling without the 3 hour drive. Each camper is placed in a group supervised directly by counsellors, and skilled activity staff facilitates each program area. We offer Day Camp bus transportation from your door in many areas including Richmond Hill, Maple, Woodbridge, Newmarket and Aurora. Central pick-up points throughout Markham, Mississauga and Toronto are available.
Our Residential program offers Campers a wilderness setting close to home with weekly sessions available. Our explorer's program offers 12 and 13-year-olds a 7 day canoe tripping program with 4 nights in beautiful Algonquin Park. We also offer a one-on-one integrated program for children with special needs. Activities include swimming, canoeing, archery, arts and crafts, nature, climbing wall, ropes course and more. Campers receive daily Red Cross swimming lessons, and have the opportunity to earn ORCA canoe badges too. An optional lunch service provides a daily hot meal that campers will love. A superb location, a wide variety of activities and a 1 to 4 staff to camper ratio all add to a great camp experience.
Camp Walden Canada
Residential coed summer camp
Walden is a traditional co-ed overnight camp located in beautiful Ontario, Canada. Set on 750 acres, Walden is the perfect setting to make life-long friends, and lasting memories. At Walden we make summer more fun and more relaxing, but also more adventurous and, because of all this, more memorable. Walden is all about great people who become great new friends. It's about trying new things and feeling part of an incredible group. And we are proud to be part of all this.
Activities include traditional camp activities on land and water, competitive and cooperative, in the sports and arts.
Onondaga Camp
Residential coed summer camp
Onondaga Camp is one of the oldest private residential camps in Canada. Located near Minden Ontario, Onondaga has been providing exciting summers for girls and boys for over 90 years. At Onondaga, our program is designed to enable each individual to become more self-assured and accepting of others in a safe, supportive and active environment. It is our belief that Onondaga must value tradition but also advance with the times in order to appeal to the needs, interests and attitudes of today's youth. By providing appealing and challenging guidance in an ideal outdoor environment, we hope to provide a camp experience that will last a lifetime.
Activities include: canoeing, swimming, sailing, horseback riding, water skiing, arts & crafts, archery, wakeboarding, kayaking, climbing wall, basketball, driving range, tennis, a state of the art aerial ropes course and many more! We offer one, two, four, six and eight week sessions for campers aged 6-16!
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.
The Horse People Inc.
Residential coed horsemanship camp
Youngsters 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.
Frost Centre Institute - Summer Camp
Residential coed summer camp
Located on Lake St. Nora in Haliburton Highlands, Ontario. Educational focus on environmental science, visual arts and non-motorized water sports. Ontario Secondary School credits. SCUBA certification program. Participation in real environmental research projects. A captivating experience in life and learning.
A total of 5 sessions offered, 2 weeks per session.
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 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.
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 ages 7 - 15 years of age. We also have an LIT Leadership Programme available for young persons who are 16 years old.
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. We also offer ESL for campers whose first language is not English.
So, don't wait! Come join us for a summer experience you'll never forget.
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.
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!
Joy Bible Camp
Residential summer camp with separate sessions for coed, boys and girls
Since 1947, Joy Bible Camp has been a place where God reaches boys and girls, men and women with the truth about Jesus Christ. Our goal is to provide quality programs and facilities for all ages to allow for spiritual growth. With the love of God as our cornerstone, we look forward to serving you. Come and get your fill of JOY.
Activities include rock jumping, water skiing, wake boarding, rock climbing, hiking, gym sports, paddling, swimming, fishing, mini-golf, skateboarding, worshipping and much, much more!
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 a possible career path, gain practical skills or just have an incredible time with friends, DMA is unparalleled.
DMA offers day and overnight courses in weekly and multi-week sessions for youth, age 7-18. 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 accomplished professionals 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.
Teen courses include Robotics, Digital Filmmaking, 3D Animation, Web Production, Programming, and Music and Video Production - just to name a few. Youth courses (called Digital Media Adventures) include Robotics, Digital Filmmaking, Game Creation, Web Design & Flash, Cartoon & Comic Book Creation and Surfing & Filmmaking.
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.
Lakefield Camp International
Residential coed language study camp
COME FOR THE ADVENTURE . . . STAY FOR THE FRIENDS! 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. 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 that you are sure to remember for years to come!
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.
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.
