Fireside Adventures

Wilderness Adventure Coed Camp

Locations Throughout British Columbia & Yukon

Established in 2005

Youth Leadership Summer Camps & Expeditions

Youth are always looking for things to do in Vancouver, Whistler, Sea to Sky Region and Yukon. When youth take leadership training and participate in outdoor activities in our Canadian wilderness adventures, they grow as young leaders and it creates a ripple effect to tidal waves of change. That's what happens when youth participate in one of our outdoor youth leadership camps. We ...read more welcome youth from Canada and across the globe to participate in our British Columbia and Yukon Territory youth leadership summer camps.

Maine Camp Experience

Boys, Girls, and Coed Residential Summer Camps

Belgrade Lakes Region, Maine

Maine Camp Experience is a group of premier overnight boys, girls and coed summer camps for kids ages 7-17, located primarily in the Belgrade Lakes Region in and around Central Maine. Summer sessions include 2, 4 and 7 or 8 week programs. Maine camps offer an ideal combination of natural beauty, strong traditions and values, top-notch activities, instruction, and out-of-camp trips. Kids unplug, connect with nature, make new friends, learn new ...read more skills, and gain confidence and independence. All camp instructors are licensed, certified individuals.

All of our camps participate in cooperative group sports programs as well various arts, crafts, and skills building. Our unique Campcierge(TM) service provides free, personalized, expert guidance for families to select the best camp for their child. Please visit our website to view videos, self-posted testimonials by camp families, camp planning tips, and more. Your child will love summer camp in Maine. Visit us today.

Whale Camp

Residential coed summer camp

Grand Manan, Canada

No other marine science program offers as many face-to-face encounters to closely observe and study whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals and puffins in their own natural habitat. Board our research vessel for unmatched examinations of marine life. Help collect data to document whale distribution, feeding patterns and behaviors. Gain hands-on experience using on-board marine science equipment. Unveil the powerful and endangered process of life in ...read more the sea.

Explore beaches, coastal trails and fishing villages. Investigate life in tidal pools and bogs. While some programs may teach you about marine science with lots of land based and classroom activities, we take you out to sea three days each week to directly encounter whales and other marine life for the best Marine Science Experience. This is why the Whale Camp is the place where inspiration, exploration and discovery abound. This is why Whale Camp is the best marine science camp experience.

Northwaters Wilderness Programs

Girls and Coed Wilderness Adventure Program

Temagami, Ontario

Established in 1971

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 honours balance, trust and respect. We believe that when participants learn how to handle life on the trail, they become ...read more better equipped to handle life in general. Teeth to the Wind!

Northwaters offers wilderness canoe expeditions in Ontario, Canada for girls ages 11-17; separate 2, 3.5, and 7 week sessions available. 3.5 week program for coed teens ages 14-17.

*Oak Acres Children's Camp

Residential coed summer camp

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Oak Acres Children's Camp is a not-for-profit summer camp for children aged 7-12 who are selected to attend by the Province's Guidance Counselors. The children are not charged a fee for attending. Our staff consists of a combination of paid, trained counselors and volunteers.

The campers at Oak Acres have the opportunity to participate in many activities including horseback riding, archery, orienteering and hiking, arts and ...read more crafts, swimming, canoeing, and low ropes initiatives. The campers are placed into gender based cabin groups of 5-8 children. Each group has a counselor who is directly responsible for the care of the children during their stay.

*The Salvation Army Scotian Glen Camp

Residential coed summer camp

Thorburn, Nova Scotia

Hundreds of children from NB, PEI and NS travel to Thorburn, NS where they bunk in cabins on the banks of the Sutherland's River. In addition to Salvation Army-run camps, Scotian Glen hosts camps for the Nova Scotia Cancer Society and Nova Scotia Firefighters Burn Treatment Society.

Activities such as canoeing, swimming, hiking, archery, horseshoes, volleyball, soccer, baseball and basketball fill the days. Days end by the campfire ...read more with a sing-a-long and marshmallow roast. Scotian Glen makes memories for kids that last a lifetime in a safe and caring environment.