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Discover a Summer of Fun, Friendship, and Adventure
Our YMCA Summer Day Camp Programs offer children a vibrant and engaging environment where they can learn, play, and grow all summer long. Each week brings a new adventure, filled with creative activities, outdoor exploration, sports, team challenges, arts and crafts, and opportunities to make lasting friendships.
Whether your child is joining us for one week or the entire summer, our day camps promise a memorable experience packed with fun, learning, and unforgettable moments.
Summer Kids Club (ages 4-5)
YMCA Summer Kids Club Program
Participants will engage in a developmentally appropriate, play-based discovery program alongside our YMCA Child Care Leaders guided by the principles of our YMCA A Place to Connect curriculum.
Our YMCA Leaders offer experiences through a variety of activities both indoors and outdoors, generating ideas from listening to our Campers needs and interests. Open, planned and spontaneous opportunities for creativity, being active, hands-on learning and games in a co-operative playful environment provides our Campers with the opportunity for a fun-filled summer.
- Ages: 4-5 years old
Day Camps (ages 6-12)
Alliston & Tottenham Day Camps
Outdoor Variety Camp
Earl Rowe Provincial Park
Campers will have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of fun activities and develop their love of nature at Earl Rowe Provincial Park! Activities will include sports and games, arts and crafts, and daily exploration of the provincial park.
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1-10
- Cost: $330/week ($264/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About Earl Rowe Provincial Park:
- Earl Rowe is a large Provincial Park featuring hiking trails, a small lake, and shaded pavilions. The main day camp area includes a large private shelter with picnic tables and an open field. Campers will spend their full day outside exploring the Provincial Park.
Extended Care:
- 6:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – $65/week ($52/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp).
- Extended care available at Alliston Union Public School and Tottenham PS for an additional fee.
Location:
- Earl Rowe Provincial Park, 4998 Concession Rd 7, Alliston, ON L9R 1W1
Bus stop locations:
- Tottenham PS: 8:40am drop off and 4:20pm pick-up
- Alliston Union Public School: 9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick up
Multi Sports Camp
Earl Rowe Provincial Park
Campers will develop the fundamental skills needed to play a variety of sports including soccer, ball hockey, ultimate frisbee, and more! Emphasis on teamwork, fitness, fair play, and fun!
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1, 3, 5, 7 & 9
- Cost: $345/week ($276/short week – 1st week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About Earl Rowe Provincial Park:
- Earl Rowe is a large Provincial Park featuring hiking trails, a small lake, and shaded pavilions. The main day camp area includes a large private shelter with picnic tables and an open field. Campers will spend their full day outside exploring the Provincial Park.
Extended Care:
- 6:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $60/week ($48/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp).
- Extended care available at Alliston Union Public School and Tottenham PS for an additional fee.
Location:
- Earl Rowe Provincial Park, 4998 Concession Rd 7, Alliston, ON L9R 1W1
Bus stop locations:
- Tottenham PS: 8:40am drop off and 4:20pm pick-up
Alliston Union Public School: 9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick up
Science Camp
Earl Rowe Provincial Park
Campers will develop an understanding and appreciation of science through participation, experiments and projects related to movement, construction and chemical reactions. To compliment this program, campers will participate in a variety of traditional camp activities.
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 2, 4, 6, 8
- Cost: $345/week ($276/short week – 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About Earl Rowe Provincial Park:
- Earl Rowe is a large Provincial Park featuring hiking trails, a small lake, and shaded pavilions. The main day camp area includes a large private shelter with picnic tables and an open field. Campers will spend their full day outside exploring the Provincial Park.
Extended Care:
- 6:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 6th week of camp)
- Extended care available at Alliston Union Public School and Tottenham PS for an additional fee.
Location:
- Earl Rowe Provincial Park, 4998 Concession Rd 7, Alliston, ON L9R 1W1
Bus stop locations:
- Tottenham PS: 8:40am drop off and 4:20pm pick-up
Alliston Union Public School: 9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick up
Outdoor Explorers
Earl Rowe Provincial Park
Your nature enthusiasts will spend the week exploring nature through daily hikes, plant and vegetation identification, animal tracking, shelter building, and learning how to be a nature explorer while respecting wildlife and our beautiful forests. Nature enthusiasts will end the week by testing their nature survival skills and receive a nature explorer YMCA badge. Nature enthusiasts will have the opportunity to partake in traditional camp activities.
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1-9
- Cost: $345/week ($276/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About Earl Rowe Provincial Park:
- Earl Rowe is a large Provincial Park featuring hiking trails, a small lake, and shaded pavilions. The main day camp area includes a large private shelter with picnic tables and an open field. Campers will spend their full day outside exploring the Provincial Park.
Extended Care:
- 6:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp).
- Extended care available at Alliston Union Public School and Tottenham PS for an additional fee.
Location:
- Earl Rowe Provincial Park, 4998 Concession Rd 7, Alliston, ON L9R 1W1
Bus stop locations:
- Tottenham PS: 8:40am drop off and 4:20pm pick-up
Alliston Union Public School: 9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick up
Barrie & Orillia Day Camps
Outdoor Variety Camp
Bass Lake Provincial Park
Campers will have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of fun activities and develop their love of nature at Bass Lake Provincial Park! Activities will include hiking, teambuilding, canoeing, arts and crafts, and daily swimming at the Provincial Park.
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1-10
- Cost: $330/week ($264/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About Bass Lake Provincial Park:
- Bass Lake is a beautiful Provincial Park featuring outdoor hiking trails, a small lake, and shaded pavilions. The main day camp area includes a large private shelter with picnic tables, green space and accessible washrooms. Campers will spend their full day outside enjoying the property and pavilions and treed areas will provide shade on hot days.
Extended Care:
- Oakley Park & Harriett Todd: 7:00am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Lakehead: 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Extended care available at Oakley Park PS, Harriett Todd PS and Lakehead University for an additional fee.
Location:
- Bass Lake Provincial Park, 2540 Bass Lake Sideroad East, Oro-Medonte Township, ON, L3V 6H2
Bus stop locations
- Oakley Park PS (8:45am drop off and 4:00pm pick-up)
- Harriett Todd PS (9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick-up)
- Lakehead University (9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick up)
Science Camp
Bass Lake Provincial Park
Campers will develop an understanding and appreciation of science through participation, experiments and projects related to movement, construction and chemical reactions. To compliment this program, campers will participate in a variety of traditional camp activities.
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1-10
- Cost: $345/week ($276/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About Bass Lake Provincial Park:
- Bass Lake is a beautiful Provincial Park featuring outdoor hiking trails, a small lake, and shaded pavilions. The main day camp area includes a large private shelter with picnic tables, green space and accessible washrooms. Campers will spend their full day outside enjoying the property and pavilions and treed areas will provide shade on hot days.
Extended Care:
- Oakley Park & Harriett Todd: 7:00am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Lakehead: 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – $65/week ($52/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Extended care available at Oakley Park PS, Harriett Todd PS and Lakehead University for an additional fee.
Location:
- Bass Lake Provincial Park, 2540 Bass Lake Sideroad East, Oro-Medonte Township, ON, L3V 6H2
Bus stop locations
- Oakley Park PS (8:45am drop off and 4:00pm pick-up)
- Harriett Todd PS (9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick-up)
- Lakehead University (9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick up)
Outdoor Explorers
Bass Lake Provincial Park
Your nature enthusiasts will spend the week exploring nature through daily hikes, plant and vegetation identification, animal tracking, shelter building, and how to be a nature explorer while respecting wildlife and our beautiful forests. Nature enthusiasts will end the week by testing their nature survival skills and receive a nature explorer YMCA badge. Nature enthusiast will have the opportunity to partake in a traditional camp activities as well as canoeing and daily swimming.
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1-10
- Cost: $345/week ($276/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About Bass Lake Provincial Park:
- Bass Lake is a beautiful Provincial Park featuring outdoor hiking trails, a small lake, and shaded pavilions. The main day camp area includes a large private shelter with picnic tables, green space and accessible washrooms. Campers will spend their full day outside enjoying the property and pavilions and treed areas will provide shade on hot days.
Extended Care:
- Oakley Park & Harriett Todd: 7:00am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Lakehead: 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Extended care available at Oakley Park PS, Harriett Todd PS and Lakehead University for an additional fee.
Location:
- Bass Lake Provincial Park, 2540 Bass Lake Sideroad East, Oro-Medonte Township, ON, L3V 6H2
Bus stop locations
- Oakley Park PS (8:45am drop off and 4:00pm pick-up)
- Harriett Todd PS (9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick-up)
- Lakehead University (9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick up)
Arts Camp
Lakehead University
Campers will dedicate the first half of the day to exploring their creativity through a range of artistic mediums, guided by our experienced staff! In addition to this program, they will partake in an assortment of classic camp activities to enhance their experience.
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1, 4, 7
- Cost: $310/week ($248/short week – 1st week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About Lakehead University:
- Lakehead University is a certified campus on 85 acres of land in West Orillia. The main day camp area includes an open concept classroom as well as access to the surrounding fields and outdoor sports rinks. Campers will spend the majority of their day outside with access to the building, field spaces, and local walking trails.
Extended Care:
- Oakley Park & Harriett Todd: 7:00am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st week of camp)
- Lakehead: 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st week of camp)
- Extended care available at Oakley Park PS, Harriett Todd PS and Lakehead University for an additional fee.
Location:
- Lakehead University, 500 University Avenue, Orillia, ON L3V 0B9
Bus stop locations:
- Oakley Park PS (8:45am drop off and 4:00pm pick-up)
- Harriett Todd PS (9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick-up)
- Lakehead University (9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick up)
Science Camp
Lakehead University
Campers will develop an understanding and appreciation of science through participation, experiments and projects related to movement, construction and chemical reactions. To compliment this program, campers will participate in a variety of traditional camp activities.
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 2, 5, 8
- Cost: $310/week
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About Lakehead University:
- Lakehead University is a certified campus on 85 acres of land in West Orillia. The main day camp area includes an open concept classroom as well as access to the surrounding fields and outdoor sports rinks. Campers will spend majority of their day outside with access to the building, field spaces, and local walking trails.
Extended Care:
- Oakley Park & Harriett Todd: 7:00am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week
- Lakehead: 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week
- Extended care available at Oakley Park PS, Harriett Todd PS and Lakehead University for an additional fee.
Location:
- Lakehead University, 500 University Avenue, Orillia, ON L3V 0B9
Bus stop locations:
- Oakley Park PS (8:45am drop off and 4:00pm pick-up)
- Harriett Todd PS (9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick-up)
- Lakehead University (9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick up)
Multi Sports Camp
Lakehead University
Campers will develop the fundamental skills needed to play a variety of sports including soccer, ball hockey, ultimate frisbee, and more! Emphasis on teamwork, fitness, fair play, and fun!
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 3, 6 & 9
- Cost: $310/week ($248/short week – 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About Lakehead University:
- Lakehead University is a certified campus on 85 acres of land in West Orillia. The main day camp area includes an open concept classroom as well as access to the surrounding fields and outdoor sports rinks. Campers will spend majority of their day outside with access to the building, field spaces, and local walking trails.
Extended Care:
- Oakley Park & Harriett Todd: 7:00am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 6th week of camp)
- Lakehead: 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 6th week of camp)
- Extended care available at Oakley Park PS, Harriett Todd PS and Lakehead University for an additional fee.
Location:
- Lakehead University, 500 University Avenue, Orillia, ON L3V 0B9
Bus stop locations:
- Oakley Park PS (8:45am drop off and 4:00pm pick-up)
- Harriett Todd PS (9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick-up)
- Lakehead University (9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick up)
Changemakers
Lakehead University
The Youth Changemaker Leadership Institute is a dynamic one-week program designed to inspire and equip youth aged 9-14 (grades 5-8) with the tools to create meaningful change in their schools and communities. Youth will be introduced to the #ChangeTheNow framework of change making and human centered design thinking through fun and engaging activities while exploring the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs). During this program youth will use their creativity to envision and co-design ideas for green, sustainable, peaceful, and just futures.
- Ages: 9-12 & 13-15
- Offered: Weeks 2, 3 & 5
- Cost: $310/week
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About Lakehead University:
- Lakehead University is a certified campus on 85 acres of land in West Orillia. The main day camp area includes an open concept classroom as well as access to the surrounding fields and outdoor sports rinks. Campers will spend majority of their day outside with access to the building, field spaces, and local walking trails.
Extended Care:
- Oakley Park & Harriett Todd: 7:00am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week
- Lakehead: 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week
- Extended care available at Oakley Park PS, Harriett Todd PS and Lakehead University for an additional fee.
Location:
- Lakehead University, 500 University Avenue, Orillia, ON L3V 0B9
Bus stop locations:
- Oakley Park PS (8:45am drop off and 4:00pm pick-up)
- Harriett Todd PS (9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick-up)
- Lakehead University (9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick up)
Bradford & Innisfil Day Camps
Outdoor Variety Camp
Scanlon Creek Conservation Area
Day Camp offers campers opportunities to have new experiences, build skills, and make lasting friendships. Campers will participate in a wide variety of activities including sports and games, arts and crafts, and daily exploration of the natural conservation area.
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1-10
- Cost: $330/week (264/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About Scanlon Creek Conservation Area:
- Scanlon Creek is a beautiful conservation area featuring outdoor hiking trails, a small creek, forest areas, a large shaded pavilion with picnic tables, and accessible washrooms. The main day camp area includes a large private shelter with picnic tables, forest and green space, and access to on-site trails. Campers will spend their full day outside enjoying the conservation area.
Extended Care:
- Please note: extended care is not available at this location.
Location:
- 2229 Concession Road 10, Bradford West Gwillimbury, ON L3Z 3N2
Bus stop locations:
- Innisfil YMCA (9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick-up)
Multi Sports Camp (6-8)
Innisfil YMCA
Campers will develop the fundamental skills needed to play a variety of sports including soccer, basketball, ultimate frisbee, and more. Emphasis on teamwork, fitness, fair play, and fun!
- Ages: 6-8 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1, 3, 5, 7 & 9
- Cost: $310/week ($248/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Innisfil YMCA:
- The Innisfil YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool and gymnasium. The main day camp area is located on the West side of the YMCA building and includes field space, and access to a hiking trail nearby. Campers will spend the majority of their day outside and access the YMCA for daily swimming.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Extended care available at the Innisfil YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- 7315 Yonge St #1, Innisfil, ON L9S 4V7
Bus stop locations
- Please note, bussing is not available for this location.
Multi Sports Camp (9-12)
Innisfil YMCA
Campers will develop the fundamental skills needed to play a variety of sports including soccer, basketball, ultimate frisbee, and more. Emphasis on teamwork, fitness, fair play, and fun!
- Ages: 9-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 2, 4, 6, 8 & 10
- Cost: $310/week ($248/short week – 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Innisfil YMCA:
- The Innisfil YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool and gymnasium. The main day camp area is located on the West side of the YMCA building and includes field space, and access to a hiking trail nearby. Campers will spend the majority of their day outside and access the YMCA for daily swimming.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 6th week of camp)
- Extended care available at the Innisfil YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- 7315 Yonge St #1, Innisfil, ON L9S 4V7
Bus stop locations
- Please note, bussing is not available for this location.
Variety Camp (6-8)
Innisfil YMCA
Day Camp offers campers opportunities to have new experiences, build skills, and make lasting friendships. Campers will participate in a wide variety of activities including sports and games, arts and crafts, daily swimming, and much more!
- Ages: 6-8 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1-10
- Cost: $295/week (236/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Innisfil YMCA:
- The Innisfil YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool and gymnasium. The main day camp area is located on the West side of the YMCA building and includes field space, and access to a hiking trail nearby. Campers will spend the majority of their day outside and access the YMCA for daily swimming.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Extended care available at the Innisfil YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- 7315 Yonge St #1, Innisfil, ON L9S 4V7
Bus stop locations
- Please note, bussing is not available for this location.
Variety Camp (9-12)
Innisfil YMCA
Day Camp offers campers opportunities to have new experiences, build skills, and make lasting friendships. Campers will participate in a wide variety of activities including sports and games, arts and crafts, daily swimming, and much more!
- Ages: 9-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1-10
- Cost: $295/week ($236/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Innisfil YMCA:
- The Innisfil YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool and gymnasium. The main day camp area is located on the West side of the YMCA building and includes field space, and access to a hiking trail nearby. Campers will spend the majority of their day outside and access the YMCA for daily swimming.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Extended care available at the Innisfil YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- 7315 Yonge St #1, Innisfil, ON L9S 4V7
Bus stop locations
- Please note, bussing is not available for this location.
Arts Camp (6-8)
Innisfil YMCA
Campers will dedicate the first half of the day to exploring their creativity through a range of artistic mediums, guided by our experienced staff! In addition to this program they will partake in an assortment of classic camp activities to enhance their experience.
- Ages: 6-8 years old
- Offered: Weeks 2, 4, 6, 8 & 10
- Cost: $310/week ($248/short week – 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Innisfil YMCA:
- The Innisfil YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool and gymnasium. The main day camp area is located on the West side of the YMCA building and includes field space, and access to a hiking trail nearby. Campers will spend the majority of their day outside and access the YMCA for daily swimming.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 6th week of camp)
- Extended care available at the Innisfil YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- 7315 Yonge St #1, Innisfil, ON L9S 4V7
Bus stop locations
- Please note, bussing is not available for this location.
Arts Camp (9-12)
Innisfil YMCA
Campers will dedicate the first half of the day to exploring their creativity through a range of artistic mediums, guided by our experienced staff! In addition to this program they will partake in an assortment of classic camp activities to enhance their experience.
- Ages: 9-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1, 3, 5, 7 & 9
- Cost: $310/week ($248/short week – 1st week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Innisfil YMCA:
- The Innisfil YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool and gymnasium. The main day camp area is located on the West side of the YMCA building and includes field space, and access to a hiking trail nearby. Campers will spend the majority of their day outside and access the YMCA for daily swimming.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 6th week of camp)
- Extended care available at the Innisfil YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- 7315 Yonge St #1, Innisfil, ON L9S 4V7
Bus stop locations
- Please note, bussing is not available for this location.
Aquatics Camp
Innisfil YMCA
Campers receive a daily swim lessons, focused on building their aquatic skills with a certified Swim Instructor. On day one, campers will be assessed and divided by skill level. At the end of the week, campers will receive a report card indicating skill achievement. To compliment this program, campers will participate in a variety of traditional camp activities followed by a recreational swim time!
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 2-5, 7 & 8
- Cost: $315/week
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Innisfil YMCA:
- The Innisfil YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool and gymnasium. The main day camp area is located on the West side of the YMCA building and includes field space, and access to a hiking trail nearby. Campers will spend the majority of their day outside and access the YMCA for daily swimming.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week
- Extended care available at the Innisfil YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- 7315 Yonge St #1, Innisfil, ON L9S 4V7
Bus stop locations
- Please note, bussing is not available for this location.
Collingwood & Wasaga Beach Day Camps
Multi Sports Camp
GNE Fairgrounds
Campers will develop the fundamental skills needed to play a variety of sports including soccer, basketball, ultimate frisbee, and more. Emphasis on Teamwork, fitness, fair play, and fun!
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1-10
- Cost: $345/week ($276/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the GNE Fairgrounds:
- This remarkable venue is operated by the Collingwood Agricultural Society and is home to the historical Great Northern Exhibition. The fairgrounds cover extensive acres, providing numerous opportunities for exploration. The main day camp area includes a spacious Quonset for shelter, equipped with picnic tables, an open field, and convenient access to washrooms.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Extended care available at the Collingwood YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- GNE Fairgrounds, 2220 Fairgrounds Road N., Clearview Twp., ON
Bus stop locations
Collingwood YMCA: 8:45am drop off and 4:15pm pick up
Science Camp
Collingwood YMCA
Campers will develop an understanding and appreciation of science through participation, experiments and projects related to movement, construction and chemical reactions. To compliment this program, campers will participate in a variety of traditional camp activities.
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 2, 4, 6, 8 & 10
- Cost: $310/week ($248/short week – 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Collingwood YMCA:
- The Collingwood YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool and gymnasium. The main day camp area is located in the field space in front of the Curling Club Building. Campers will spend the majority of their day outside, with access to the neighbourhood park and local walking trails. Campers will access the YMCA for daily swimming.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 6th week of camp)
- Extended care available at the Collingwood YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- Collingwood YMCA, 200 Hume St, Collingwood, ON L9Y 4W3
Bus stop locations
- Please note, bussing is not available for this location.
Aquatics Camp
Collingwood YMCA
Campers receive a daily swim lesson, focused on building their aquatic skills with a certified Swim Instructor. On day one, campers will be assessed and divided by skill level. At the end of the week, campers will receive a report card indicating skill achievement. To compliment this program, campers will participate in a variety of traditional camp activities followed by a recreational swim time!
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 3, 5 & 7
- Cost: $315/week
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Collingwood YMCA:
- The Collingwood YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool and gymnasium. The main day camp area is located in the field space in front of the Curling Club Building. Campers will spend the majority of their day outside, with access to the neighbourhood park and local walking trails. Campers will access the YMCA for daily swimming.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week
- Extended care available at the Collingwood YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- Collingwood YMCA, 200 Hume St, Collingwood, ON L9Y 4W3
Bus stop locations
- Please note, bussing is not available for this location.
Outdoor Variety Camp
GNE Fairgrounds
Campers will have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of fun activities while fostering their appreciation for nature! The program will feature sports and games, arts and crafts, as well as daily explorations of the stunning and historically rich fairgrounds!
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1-10
- Cost: $330/week ($264/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the GNE Fairgrounds:
- This remarkable venue is operated by the Collingwood Agricultural Society and is home to the historical Great Northern Exhibition. The fairgrounds cover extensive acres, providing numerous opportunities for exploration. The main day camp area includes a spacious quonset for shelter, equipped with picnic tables, an open field, and convenient access to washrooms.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Extended care available at the Collingwood YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- 2220 Fairgrounds Rd. N, Clearview Twp, ON
Bus stop locations
- Collingwood YMCA (8:45am drop off and 4:15pm pick-up)
Variety Camp
Collingwood YMCA
Day Camp offers campers opportunities to have new experiences, build skills, and make lasting friendships. Campers will participate in a wide variety of activities including sports and games, arts and crafts, daily swimming, and much more!
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9
- Cost: $295/week ($236/short week – 1st week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Collingwood YMCA:
- The Collingwood YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool and gymnasium. The main day camp area is located in the field space in front of the Curling Club Building. Campers will spend the majority of their day outside, with access to the neighbourhood park and local walking trails. Campers will access the YMCA for daily swimming.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st week of camp)
- Extended care available at the Collingwood YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- Collingwood YMCA, 200 Hume St, Collingwood, ON L9Y 4W3
Bus stop locations
Please note: bussing is not available for this location.
Variety Camp
Wasaga Beach YMCA
Day Camp offers campers opportunities to have new experiences, build skills, and make lasting friendships. Campers will participate in a wide variety of activities including sports and games, arts and crafts, daily swimming, and much more!
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9
- Cost: $295/week ($236/short week – 1st week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Wasaga Beach YMCA:
- The Wasaga Beach YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool, gymnasium, and outdoor field space. The main day camp area is located behind the YMCA building and features a large tent shelter with picnic tables, access to the playground and nearby field space. Campers will access the YMCA daily for swimming.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st week of camp)
- Extended care available at the Wasaga Beach YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- Wasaga Beach YMCA, 1724 Mosley Street, Wasaga Beach, L9Z 1Z7
Bus stop locations
Please note: bussing is not available for this location.
Arts Camp
Wasaga Beach YMCA
Campers will dedicate half of the day to exploring their creativity through a range of artistic mediums, guided by our experienced staff! In addition to this program they will partake in an assortment of classic camp activities to enhance their experience.
Ages: 6-12 years old
Offered: Weeks 2, 4, 6 & 8
Cost: $310/week ($248/short week – 6th week of camp)
Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Wasaga Beach YMCA:
- The Wasaga Beach YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool, gymnasium, and outdoor field space. The main day camp area is located behind the YMCA building and features a large tent shelter with picnic tables, access to the playground and nearby field space. Campers will access the YMCA daily for swimming.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Extended care available at the Wasaga Beach YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- Wasaga Beach YMCA, 1724 Mosley Street, Wasaga Beach, L9Z 1Z7
Bus stop locations
Please note: bussing is not available for this location.
Science Camp
Wasaga Beach YMCA
Campers will develop an understanding and appreciation of science through participation, experiments and projects related to movement, construction and chemical reactions. To compliment this program, campers will participate in a variety of traditional camp activities.
Ages: 6-12 years old
Offered: Weeks 1, 3, 5, 7 & 9
Cost: $310/week ($248/short week – 1st week of camp)Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Wasaga Beach YMCA:
- The Wasaga Beach YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool, gymnasium, and outdoor field space. The main day camp area is located behind the YMCA building and features a large tent shelter with picnic tables, access to the playground and nearby field space. Campers will access the YMCA daily for swimming.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st week of camp)
- Extended care available at the Wasaga Beach YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- Wasaga Beach YMCA, 1724 Mosley Street, Wasaga Beach, L9Z 1Z7
Bus stop locations
Please note: bussing is not available for this location.
Gravenhurst Day Camps
Variety Camp
Gravenhurst YMCA
Day Camp offers campers opportunities to have new experiences, build skills, and make lasting friendships. Campers will participate in a wide variety of activities including sports and games, arts and crafts, daily swimming, and much more!
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1-10
- Cost: $295/week ($236/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Gravenhurst YMCA:
- The Gravenhurst YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool and gymnasium. The main day camp area is located west of the YMCA building and includes a sheltered area with picnic tables, a small field space, and access to the YMCA for daily swimming.
Extended Care:
Please note: extended care is not available in this location.
Location:
- Gravenhurst YMCA, 1-101 Centennial Dr., Gravenhurst, ON
Bus stop locations
- Please note: bussing is not available for this location.
Midland Day Camps
Variety Camp
Midland YMCA
Day Camp offers campers opportunities to have new experiences, build skills, and make lasting friendships. Campers will participate in a wide variety of activities including sports and games, arts and crafts, daily swimming, and much more!
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1-10
- Cost: $295/week ($236/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Midland YMCA:
- The Midland YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool and gymnasium. The main day camp area will be in the YMCA building and includes a small field space, and access to nearby Little Lake Park. Campers will spend the majority of their day outside and access the YMCA for daily swimming.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Extended care available at the Midland YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- Midland YMCA, 560 Little Lake Park Road, Midland, ON L4R 4L3
Bus stop locations
- Please note, bussing is not available for this location.
Multi Sports Camp
Midland YMCA
Campers will develop the fundamental skills needed to play a variety of sports including soccer, basketball, ultimate frisbee, and more. Emphasis on teamwork, fitness, fair play, and fun!
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 2, 4, 7 & 9
- Cost: $310/week
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Midland YMCA:
- The Midland YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool and gymnasium. The main day camp area will be in the YMCA building and includes a small field space, and access to nearby Little Lake Park. Campers will spend the majority of their day outside and access the YMCA for daily swimming.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week
- Extended care available at the Midland YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- Midland YMCA, 560 Little Lake Park Road, Midland, ON L4R 4L3
Bus stop locations
- Please note, bussing is not available for this location.
Arts Camp
Midland YMCA
Campers will dedicate the first half of the day to exploring their creativity through a range of artistic mediums, guided by our experienced staff! In addition to this program they will partake in an assortment of classic camp activities to enhance their experience.
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 3, 5, 8
- Cost: $310/week
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Midland YMCA:
- The Midland YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool and gymnasium. The main day camp area will be in the YMCA building and includes a small field space, and access to nearby Little Lake Park. Campers will spend the majority of their day outside and access the YMCA for daily swimming.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65
- Extended care available at the Midland YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- Midland YMCA, 560 Little Lake Park Road, Midland, ON L4R 4L3
Bus stop locations
- Please note, bussing is not available for this location.
Changemakers
Midland YMCA
The Youth Changemaker Leadership Institute is a dynamic one-week program designed to inspire and equip youth aged 9-14 (grades 5-8) with the tools to create meaningful change in their schools and communities. Youth will be introduced to the #ChangeTheNow framework of change making and human centered design thinking through fun and engaging activities while exploring the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs). During this program youth will use their creativity to envision and co-design ideas for green, sustainable, peaceful, and just futures.
- Ages: 9-12 & 13-15
- Offered: Weeks 7-9
- Cost: $310/week
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
About the Midland YMCA:
- The Midland YMCA is a community health, fitness, and aquatics centre featuring a swimming pool and gymnasium. The main day camp area will be in the YMCA building and includes a small field space, and access to nearby Little Lake Park. Campers will spend the majority of their day outside and access the YMCA for daily swimming.
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65
- Extended care available at the Midland YMCA for an additional fee.
Location:
- Midland YMCA, 560 Little Lake Park Road, Midland, ON L4R 4L3
Bus stop locations
- Please note, bussing is not available for this location.
Parry Sound Day Camps
Variety Camp
Tamarack North Centre
Day Camp offers campers opportunities to have new experiences, build skills, and make lasting friendships. Campers will participate in a wide variety of activities including sports and games, arts and crafts, daily swimming, and much more! Campers will have the opportunity to go off site to Waubuno beach for a day of exploration and swimming.
- Ages: 6-12 years old
- Offered: Weeks 1-10
- Cost: $295/week ($236/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Camp Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
Extended Care:
- 7:30am-9:00am & 4:00pm-6:00pm – Fee: $65/week ($52/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Extended care available at Tamarack North Centre for an additional fee.
Location:
Tamarack North Centre, 44 Joseph Steet, Parry Sound, ON
Bus stop locations
- Please note: bussing is not available for this location.
Extended Camp Care to Support Your Family’s Schedule
Extended camp care is offered before and after camp for an additional fee. This is a great option for families looking for more flexible drop off and pick up times. During extended care your camper will participate in supervised programming.
- Extended care includes morning care from 6:30 am, 7:00 am, or 7:30 am, depending on the location, and goes until 9:00 am. In the afternoon, extended care is from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.
- Fee: $60/week ($48/short week – 1st and 6th week of camp)
- Space is limited. Please register early.
- Extended care is available at most locations.
Day Camp & Bus Stop Locations
Please take time to review basic bus safety with your camper if they will be riding the bus to and from camp. Our staff will review bus rules with campers and work to ensure all campers are safe on and around the bus. Unsafe bus behaviour may result in your camper no longer being able to ride the bus.
Camper Subsidy
The Children’s Services Division of the County of Simcoe, the District of Muskoka, and the District of Parry Sound provides child care subsidies to eligible families. The YMCA has secured purchase of service agreements allowing children to attend YMCA Child Care and Day Camp programs with the aid of subsidies. In order to apply for the subsidies, parents/guardians must be working, attending school or fulfilling a participation agreement with Ontario Works.
To Apply for Child Care Fee Assistance, Please Contact:
- County of Simcoe: 705-722-3132
- District of Parry Sound: 705-746-7777
- District of Muskoka: 705-645-2412
Have you been approved for County of Simcoe, District of Muskoka, or District of Parry Sound subsidy? Click here to register. For more information about how to register using your subsidy code, click here.
Financial Assistance
At the YMCA, no one gets turned away for their inability to pay. Through charitable donations, fundraising and other sources, we are able to offer financial assistance so that anyone in our communities can participate in YMCA programs. Families who are unable to pay the full camp fee can apply online or contact our Community Care Team at 705-792-7822 or [email protected] for more information.
Inclusion Services
The YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka is committed to working with families to support campers with special needs, whether developmental, physical, cognitive, emotional or behavioural. When submitting your camp registration, please indicate if your camper will require additional support to participate in the camp day and a member of the YMCA staff team will connect with you to discuss inclusion supports.
If you have any further questions, please contact the YMCA Day Camp Office at 705-792-7822 or [email protected].