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Traditional summer camps in Ontario and Quebec offer a wide range of sports, recreational, creative and social activities. From games, canoeing, swimming and hiking to arts, crafts, music and campfires, opportunities abound. Many residential camps and some day camps fall into this category.

That' s not to say that it's all traditional camp activities; there may be many non-"traditional" activities such as climbing walls, specialised gymnastics and trampoline programs.

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THE HOLLOWS CAMP Image

THE HOLLOWS CAMP
A traditional overnight camp one hour north of Toronto. While essentially a horseback riding camp, there are many other sports activities.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Barrie — Ontario
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CAMP OUAREAU
This Quebec all girls overnight summer camp offers a variety of sports including archery, swimming, sailing and many other activities.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Saint-Donat — Quebec
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Camp Wenonah
An overnight summer camp in beautiful Muskoka, with activities ranging from archery to sailing to tennis, along with leadership focus and more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Bracebridge — Ontario
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Camp Kawartha
Eastern Ontario summer camp offering kids a creative program that includes swimming, leadership building and outdoor sports. All year, also.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Lakefield — Ontario
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CAMP J (CAMP JOSHUA)
This traditional day and overnight camp is open year round - including March break - and offers horseback riding and many other activities.

Day & Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Guelph — Ontario
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Medeba Summer Camp
This traditional overnight camp (also with a day camp option) offers a Christian environment and activities from trampoline to wilderness trips.

Day & Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Haliburton Highlands — Ontario
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Canadian Adventure Camp
This overnight summer camp in Temagami, in Northern Ontario, offers varying length sessions, sports and arts activities and so much more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Temagami — Ontario
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Camp Couchiching
A multi-faceted summer camp not far from Toronto, with activities ranging from sports to theatre arts to rope courses and more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Orillia — Ontario
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Camp Mini-Yo-We
A Christian summer camp offering a variety of sports and activities, ranging from hiking to swimming to leadership building to arts.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Huntsville — Ontario
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Harbourfront Centre Camps
Summer camps and March Break camps offering a variety of specializations including sports, arts, leadership and much more.

Day Camp
Traditional

Toronto — Ontario
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YMCA Summer Day Camps
YMCA Summer Day Camps are hosted across the GTA, including Durham, Peel-Halton and York regions. Sports, leadership and arts activities.

Day Camp
Traditional

Greater Toronto Area — Ontario
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THE MAGIC FOREST DAY CAMP
A Toronto kids' day camp with half day and full day programs suited to families from across the GTA. Activities include a music focus and more.

Day Camp
Traditional

Toronto — Ontario
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Kandalore
A traditional overnight camp in Eastern Ontario offering a variety of activities from rock climbing to theatre arts to wilderness trips and more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Minden — Ontario
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Celtic Sports and Arts Camp
Situated on Ontario's Bruce Peninsula, close to Georgian Bay, this overnight summer camp features a variety of sports, arts and nature activities.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Bruce Peninsula — Ontario
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YMCA WANAKITA
In Haliburton, on the Koshlong Lake, this YMCA camp features a variety of sports and arts activities, in one-, two- and four-week programs.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Haliburton Highlands — Ontario
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Cedar Ridge Camp
A traditional summer camp with day and residential programs, offering activities ranging from sports such as sailing to arts & crafts and more.

Day & Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Bancroft — Ontario
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Crestwood Valley Day Camp
A Toronto summer camp specializing in baseball and basketball training camps, including other sports like golf and soccer, arts and more.

Day Camp
Traditional

Toronto — Ontario
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Camp Arowhon
A fun summer camp in the Algonquin Park wilderness with activities that include theatre arts, swimming and many other sports.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Algonquin Park — Ontario
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Glenbrook Day Camp
Offering a choice of day camp or overnight camp, this Toronto summer camp offers arts and sports activities and much more.

Day Camp
Traditional

Markham — Ontario
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Camp Otterdale
Summer camp for kids and teens in Eastern Ontario offers theatre arts along with sailing, water skiiing and other sports.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Perth — Ontario
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KETTLEBY VALLEY CAMP AND OUTDOOR CENTRE
Located just north of Toronto, this traditional overnight camp offers canoe trips for teens, along with arts, sports and more. Year round.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Newmarket — Ontario
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SWALLOWDALE CAMP
An overnight camp in the heart of Bracebridge/ the Muskokas, offering adventure and activities from ESL to mountain biking to volleyball and more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Huntsville — Ontario
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CAMP TANAMAKOON
This all girls summer camp in Algonquin Park offers a variety of camp activities, along with speciality programs for ADHD and much more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Algonquin Park — Ontario
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Camp Muskoka
Camp Muskoka offers traditional summer camp activities like sports and hiking as well as attention to leadership building and some special needs.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Bracebridge — Ontario
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Glen Bernard Camp
A traditional overnight summer camp offering wilderness adventure, horseback riding, sailing, arts and many other activities.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Huntsville — Ontario
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Arrowhead Camp
A summer camp in the Muskokas with a ratio of 1:3 counselors to campers. A variety of camp programs include kayaking, arts and more.

Day & Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Huntsville — Ontario
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THE TAYLOR STATTEN CAMPS
An overnight traditional summer camp north of Toronto where camp activities include archery, wilderness trips, sports and much more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Algonquin Park — Ontario
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KETTLEBY VALLEY CAMP AND OUTDOOR CENTRE
A day camp serving parts of the northern GTA, offering a variety of activities including sports and arts. Open all year round. Learn more.

Day & Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Newmarket — Ontario
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Camp Nominingue
Quebec summer camp offers wilderness canoe trips, theatre arts, numerous sports and more. It also includes FSL and ESL programs.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Mont-Tremblant — Quebec
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Camp Robin Hood
This summer camp in the Toronto suburb of Markham offers various arts and sports activities including archery, soccer and much more.

Day Camp
Traditional

Markham — Ontario
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Zodiac Swim & Specialty Camp
Conveniently located for many GTA parents, this traditional kids day camp offers arts and sports activities, March Break programs and more.

Day Camp
Traditional

Toronto — Ontario
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UCC Summer Camps
Prestigious Toronto private school offers kids, sports, arts, tech and leadership summer camps. Activities include computer, golf and more.

Day Camp
Traditional

Toronto — Ontario
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Royal Ontario Museum Summer Club
Diverse Toronto summer camp (with March Break programs) offering kids programs in environment and science as well as arts and more.

Day Camp
Traditional

Toronto — Ontario
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Richmond Hill Country Club Day Camp
There's much more than golf at this summer camp, including tennis and swimming as well as arts programs including dance. ADHD integrated.

Day Camp
Traditional

Richmond Hill — Ontario
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Glenburnie Summer Camp
This camp offers a variety of activities ranging from science and tech to arts to sports. Extended care is also available.

Day Camp
Traditional

Oakville — Ontario
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YWCA Camp Tapawingo
A YWCA Toronto summer camp, this all girls camp offers leadership programs for teens and a variety of arts and sports activities.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Parry Sound — Ontario
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Camp Wabikon
Overnight coed summer camp dedicated to the ideals of leadership and friendship, with wilderness trips and a variety of sports activities.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Temagami — Ontario
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Camp Tawingo
This summer camp in beautiful Muskoka offers sports including basketball and sailing as well as wilderness trips and much more for kids.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Huntsville — Ontario
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Camp Pathfinder
Est. 1914. This traditional boys' summer camp lies on a wooded island in the heart of Algonquin Park. Wilderness canoe trips, water and land sports, ropes, ecology. A spectacular setting and an exceptional staff.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Algonquin Park — Ontario
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Onondaga Camp
North of Toronto and south of Algonquin, this summer camp offers overnight campers activities from tennis to rock climbing and much more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Minden — Ontario
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Camp Oconto
This traditonal camp for girls, in Eastern Ontario, offers numerous sports activities like tennis and swimming as well as theatre arts and more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Sharbot Lake — Ontario
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Camp Northway/ Wendigo
Northway, Canada's oldest summer camp for girls (age 7-16) and Wendigo, a small tripping outpost for boys (age 12-16) are located in the wilderness of Algonquin Park.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Algonquin Park — Ontario
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Mi-A-Kon-Da
This northern Ontario overnight camp offers various outdoor activities including sailing, wilderness trips, some arts activities and more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Dunchurch — Ontario
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Cairn
A Christian summer camp with canoe trips and other outdoor education. Programs include music, arts, overnight trips and more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Baysville — Ontario
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Kilcoo Camp
A traditional overnight camp (boys only) just south of Algonquin, offering activities from sailing to wilderness trips to arts & crafts and more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Minden — Ontario
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Camp Hurontario
A traditional overnight camp with a variety of activities and sports including sailing, arts and crafts, leadership building and more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Mactier — Ontario
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Fraser Lake Camp
Eastern Ontario overnight camp offers summer camp activities from soccer to rock climbing to wilderness trips, all with a Christian context.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Bancroft — Ontario
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Camp Ekon
Summer camp in the heart of Muskoka. Kids participate in archery, canoeing, rock climbing and many other sports and activities.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Rosseau — Ontario
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Circle R Ranch
A day and overnight camp in Southwestern Ontario, focusing on interaction with animals, along with sports, leadership focus and more.

Day & Residential/Overnight
Traditional

London — Ontario
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Camp Cherith - Ontario
Summer camp fun in a Christian environment. Camp activities include mountain biking, swimming, horseback riding and much more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Walkerton — Ontario
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Can-Aqua
An overnight summer camp with a variety of activities ranging from swimming to sailing to archery, along with wilderness trips and more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Bancroft — Ontario
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HUMBER ARBORETUM NATURE CAMPS
Well-suited to families from throughout the GTA, this camp focuses on ecology, in summer and March break programs, with sports, arts, more.

Day Camp
Traditional

Toronto — Ontario
Greater Toronto Area — Ontario
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Discovery Day Camp
Science camp, sports camp and arts camp rolled into one (activities from robotics to soccer), this Toronto day camp also offers after care.

Day Camp
Traditional

Richmond Hill — Ontario
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Frontier Trails Camp & Outdoor Education Centre
This eastern Ontario summer camp offers day and overnight programs and a variety of activities from horseback riding to ESL to paintball, more.

Day & Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Eganville — Ontario
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BAYVIEW GLEN DAY CAMP
Located centrally to much of Toronto, this summer camp offers air conditioned buildings, a heated swimming pool and more.

Day Camp
Traditional

Toronto — Ontario
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YMCA CEDAR GLEN
Half an hour north of Toronto, this summer camp offers activities ranging from swimming to mountain biking. Camp includes an overnight program.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Caledon — Ontario
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Camp Chikopi
Located in the heart of Muskoka, this boys only summer camp offers many activities, including baseball, soccer, swimming and more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Huntsville — Ontario
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Camp Hyanto
A Christian overnight camp with daily chapel and family style meals. Activities include many sports as well as leadership training, more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Gananoque — Ontario
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Ontario Girl Guides
These overnight camps offer many activities including sports from sailing to cycling and arts activities including music and dance, much more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Throughout Ontario
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RKY Camp
This overnight camp in eastern Ontario offers a variety of activities ranging from arts and crafts to wilderness trips and more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Kingston — Ontario
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Upper Canada Summer Camp
A traditional day camp with outings to the Ontario Science Centre, the Toronto Zoo and more. Over 30 camps offered throughout the GTA.

Day Camp
Traditional

Greater Toronto Area — Ontario
Newmarket — Ontario
Richmond Hill — Ontario
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Ways of the Woods Day Camp
This Halton region summer camp travels to different conservation areas each week, with various activities. Year round programs also offered.

Day Camp
Traditional

Milton — Ontario
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YMCA Camp Pine Crest
A traditional overnight camp with activities ranging from wilderness trips to rock climbing to music activities and more. Financial aid is available.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Gravenurst — Ontario
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YMCA Camp Queen Elizabeth
A traditional overnight camp on Beausoleil Island in Georgian Bay, with activities including arts and sports, from sailing to theatre arts and more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Midland — Ontario
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YMCA Camps Belwood, Ki-Wa-Y and Wabanaki
Kitchener-Waterloo area summer camps offer activities ranging from basketball to swimming. March Break camp programs also applicable.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Region of Waterloo — Ontario
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YMCA-YWCA Camp Nagiwa
This YMCA-YWCA overnight camp in beautiful Muskoka offers various sports including sailing and sea kayaking, a wilderness trip and arts activities.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Rosseau — Ontario
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camp big canoe
Campers participate in a variety of activities including archery, arts and crafts, canoeing and more. Also offers a focus on leadership.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Bracebridge — Ontario
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Fern Hill Summer Camp
With camps in Burlington and Oakville, Fern Hill offers arts & design, soccer, French and a variety of other fun and learning activities.

Day Camp
Traditional

Oakville — Ontario
Burlington — Ontario
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Lakefield Camp International
Eastern Ontario overnight summer camp offers various outdoor sports and activities, from sailing to theatre arts to music and more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Lakefield — Ontario
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Pleasant Bay Camp
A combination day camp and overnight camp, this traditional summer camp offers sailing, soccer and many other sports and activiities.

Day & Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Consecon — Ontario
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Youth Leadership Camps Canada
A traditional day and overnight camp located one hour north of Toronto, with activities ranging from day trips to basketball to some arts.

Day & Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Orillia — Ontario
Peterborough Area — Ontario
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Camp Walden
A traditional overnight camp for boys and girls set on 750 acres near Bancroft, Ontario.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Palmer Rapids — Ontario
Greater Toronto Area — Ontario
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Venture Academy Troubled Teens Summer Program
A supportive & therapeutic environment for struggling teens with locations in Ontario and British Columbia.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Barrie — Ontario
Kelowna — British Columbia
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Camp Tamakwa
Offering the most diversified outdoor recreational programs available, Camp Tamakwa is a camp where fun will be had, and memories will be made.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Algonquin Park — Ontario
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Appleby College Camps
This summer camp by the Oakville private school offers a focus on arts and sports such as swimming and rock climbing

Day Camp
Traditional

Oakville — Ontario
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Camp Kahuna
Halton region camp offering leadership training and a variety of sports including biking, swimming, hiking and much more.

Day & Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Milton — Ontario
Halton Hills — Ontario
Throughout Ontario — Ontario
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Forest Cliff Camp
Kids' camp right on Lake Huron, 30 minutes from London, Ontario, offering numerous fun activities

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Forest — Ontario
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Ryde Lake Camp
This camp in the heart of the Muskoka- Gravenhurst area offers a traditional summer camp experience with canoeing, camping, more.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Gravenurst — Ontario
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Camp Tamarack
Muskoka summer camp with sports like sailing, water skiiing and golf as well as arts programs like dance and drama.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Bracebridge — Ontario
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Camp Tournesol
A day camp in the GTA focusing on French language instruction for kids aged five to twelve.

Day & Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Greater Toronto Area — Ontario
Richmond Hill — Ontario
Mississauga — Ontario
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Scouts Canada
Many kids join Scouting just for the camps, where they can participate in adventure and activities like mountain biking, skiing, and various water sports.

Residential/Overnight
Traditional

Throughout Canada — Other
 
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