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Tommy Thompson Park
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Type:Day camp
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Focus:Nature/Environment
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Cost:$270 to $485/week
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Ages:6 to 16
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Gender:Coed
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Main language:English
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Capacity:Varies
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Summary Profile
Tommy Thompson Park answered our questions
Who are you as an organization?
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority's (TRCA) Nature Camp at Tommy Thompson Park offers campers aged 6-12 the chance to get outside and explore Toronto's urban wilderness in a fun, educational, and active setting. Leader In Training programs are offered for youth aged 14-16, and our new youth camp will guide participants aged 12-14 on nature adventures throughout the city!
- Special needs: Not available
- LGBTQ+ friendly community
What do you do differently or uniquely well?
This information is not available.
Who are your staff and counsellors?
This information is not available.
What do families need to know about registration?
This information is not available.
COVID-19 Response
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority's (TRCA) Nature Camp at Tommy Thompson Park is subject to TRCA’s COVID-19 protocols. TRCA will be updating its protocols for the program as government or public health rules and regulations change. We will do our best to send notice to parents/guardians of Program participants as the protocols are adjusted.
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Programs, Rates & Dates
Programs and Sessions Calendar
Choose the right programs and sessions for your child; Tommy Thompson Park currently has 2 programs available.
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Insider Reviews & Perspectives
User reviews of Tommy Thompson Park
Nature Camp - 2020
- (Parent)Our daughter loved her week at nature camp! She was exhausted at the end of each day but had lots of stories to tell and new little tidbits keep coming out weeks later.
Nature Camp - 2021
- (Parent)Many thanks again to you and everyone who helped make nature camp on the spit so much fun! The kids especially appreciate it this year, after being stuck at home through the pandemic!
Nature Camp - 2020
- (Camper)This camp is SO cool! It's like pure science!
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Location & Site Details
Address
101 Exchange Avenue, Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
Accommodations
Washrooms Facilities
- Flush Toilets
- Outhouses
More details about accommodations: At the entrance to Tommy Thompson Park there are flush toilets, which are available to campers at the start of each day. For the majority of the day, campers will be spending their time further into the park, where there are only port-a-potties available. Port-a-potties are rented at the start of each season, locked to ensure that only Nature Camp participants are able to use them, and are sanitized and deep cleaned regularly.
Is Tommy Thompson Park technology free? Nature Camp participants are encouraged to leave phones and other devices at home. We are outside throughout the day in all weather conditions, and there is a possibility that their device could be damaged. Participants are permitted to bring a digital camera, as long as they consent not to take photos of other campers.
Property Details
Landscape
- Forested Area
- Lake/Pond/River
- Nature Trails
More details about property: Tommy Thompson Park is a great place to experience nature and the outdoors in the City of Toronto. It is widely considered one of the best places for bird-watching in the city, with more than 300 recorded species. It’s also a prime destination for wildlife viewing. In addition to its unique natural features, the park offers picturesque views of the Toronto skyline and Lake Ontario.
Rentals & Services
Offers outdoor education program for schools or corporate groups: Yes
During the school year, the education programs at Tommy Thompson Park provide unique opportunities to experience the phenomenon of migration, explore Toronto’s urban wildlife habitats, and more. To learn more about the programs that we offer, visit: https://tommythompsonpark.ca/education/
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Tommy Thompson Park have good reviews?
We've collected reviews from past attendees. Read 3 reviews of Tommy Thompson Park here.What types of programs does Tommy Thompson Park offer?
Tommy Thompson Park runs: day camps. Programming specializes in: CIT/LIT Program, Nature/Environment. Browse the program calendar for rates and dates.What age does Tommy Thompson Park start?
Tommy Thompson Park has programs for children aged 6 to 16.How much does is cost to attend Tommy Thompson Park?
Fees to attend Tommy Thompson Park range from $270 to $485/week.Does Tommy Thompson Park offer support for children with special needs?
Tommy Thompson Park does not offer support for children with special needs.Does Tommy Thompson Park offer busing?
No, Tommy Thompson Park does not offer transportation.
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