Wednesday, 19 June 2013

North Shore Summer Camps A to Z 2013

Do you have school age kids and are looking for some fun local camps to register them in, well we put together a list with links to all the camps offered on the North-Shore this summer. Shop away

Atlantis Programs and Pedalheads



This is a summer program that established children's health and developmet through swim and bike lessons (604)874-6464 www.atlantisprogram.com 










 

Ava North Shore Summer Camp

Ava Summer camp is designed with musical performances, art activities and play time. Children partake in an energetic and proactive four week learning environment. Choose from a full time or day camp designed for novice, intermediate and advanced levels. (604) 990-3541 www.northshoresummercamp.com

Balloholic Sports Camp

Balloholic summer programs include a week of multi-sport and basketball camps for children. Sessions involve the fundamentals of sports, games, teamwork and individual skills. (604)636-3356 www.balloholic.com

Camp Artaban - an anglican camp providing Christian based retreats since 1923. Children, youth and adults can come to enjoy a week of engaging activites such as swimming, sailing, canoeing crafts, ccampfires, music and games. (604) 980-0391 www.campartaban.com


Camp Bowe-Isle - Camp Bowe-Isle is a Christian based science camp which offers a variety of summer camps for children, youth and family groups.  Swimming, canoeing, hiking and many games are offered within the 200 acres surrounding Camp Bowe-Isle. 604-947-2500 www.bowisle.ca






Camp Douglas -offers a beautiful Christian campsite which includes a private beach and forest near Roberts Creek. Three days to full week retreats are available as well as private group rentals in the off season.  (604)885-3355
www.campdouglas.ca

Camp Jubilee-Located between Deep Cove and the Indian River, Camp Jubilee is accredited by the British Columbia Camping Association for their exceptional safety and leadership. Summer sessions, school retreats and private group rentals all supply a safe and memorable environment. Duration varies from day trips, over night or week long retreats and transportation is provided across the river. www.campjubilee.ca

Capilano University Summer Camps - their wildly intelligent, brilliantly fun summer camps for kids, youth and teens are now open to registration. Half and Full day camps for all ages. Camps fill quickly. (604) 984-4901 www.capilaou.ca/ce/children-youth/serious-fun/Serious-Fun-Summer-Camps/



Deep Cove Canoe and Kyak Centre - 5 day camps and hor long kayak lessons introduce safe and fun skills, exploration and games for children (604)929-2268 www.deepcovekyak.com



District of West VanouverThe District of West Vancouver is home to more than 44,000 residents.  It provides a number of programs for children of all ages and their families, including extensive recreation programs, the West Vancouver Memorial Library, and many parks and playgrounds. Information about these programs and services may be readily accessed through the District of West Vancouver website. Frequently requested phone numbers are listed below.

Aquatic Centre 604-925-7210 2121 Marine Drive, WVGleneagles Community Centre 604-921-2100 6262 Marine Drive, WVIce Arena 604-925-7250 786 22nd Street, WVWest Vancouver Community Centre 604-925-7270 780 22nd Street , WV

 

Endless Biking Summer Camps -

Youth and adult programs are presented for all levels of experience; instructor and private lessons are available as well.  Day or week long lesions are offered after school, Sunday and holiday bike sessions to youth. (604)985-2519 www.endlessbiking.com


ESC Bike and Adventure Summer Camps -

Biking and adventure camps are avaliable for full weeks or weekends. (064)307-BIKE www.escadventures.com





 



Eureka Camps -
We provide summer camp programs for children with invisible disabilities.  Please phone or email for further information. (604)521-3414 eurekacamp@shaw.ca

Evans Lake Forest Education -





Evans Lake has been a destination for campers seeking sleep over summer programs with a difference since 1960. Our Eco Fun Forest Education programs are designed to teach campers about trees, soils, wildlife, outdoor skills and leadership. https://evanslake.com/about-camp/



Green Apple Art Centre



Interaction design, visual art and creative art programs offered for kids and teens. (604)261-6368 www.greenappleartcenter.ca

John Braithwaite Community Centre (JBCC)


John Braithwaite Community Centre (JBCC), in partnership with North Shore Neighbourhood House provides a wide range of programs to support families, children and youth in the Lower Londsdale area.  The Family Resource Centre includes a Parent Child Mother Goose program, several drop-in programs for children 0-6 years of age, breast feeding support, a parent education series, young parent baby drop-in, post partum support, story time with the city librarian, a Fathers program and a program for Grandparents.

604-982-8315

Keats Camp -
Keats Camps is a Christian camp that welcomes all young people to life changing experiences. Camp guests choose from water sports and athletics,arts, leadership and team building programs. Kids and youth have been coming to Keats for summer camps for over 80 years. Our beautiful island camp has all the stuff for an amazing summer experience.  Keats Camps is a safe place where kids grow socially, cognitively, spiritually, physically and emotionally. A place where creativity reigns, friendships flourish and confidence grows.
www.keatscamps.com


Monarch Music and Dance Camp

Students of all abilities are welcome to join the two week camp located at Collingwood School. Classes run from 9:00am-3:00pm daily where students are divided into age groups. After care is also available daily until 5:00pm. At the end of the second week a performance put on by the students for family and friends.(604)723-8151 www.campmonarch.ca

North Shore Disability Resource Centre

The North Shore Disability Resource Centre works to ensure that people with disabilities, along with their families and friends, can participate actively as members of the community. We are committed to working toward a community which is free of physical, financial and attitudinal barriers. NSDRC offers the following programs and services to children with disabilities. (604)985-5371 www.nsdrc.org


North Shore Neighborhood House - North Shore Neighborhood House runs a variety of children’s summer camps from Monday to Friday 7:45am-5:45pm. Weekly programs include water park adventures, sports, science, creative arts and fun in the sun. (604) 987-8138 www.nsnh.bc.ca

North Shore Winter Club






This program offers full and half day camps in swimming, tennis, hockey, field trips and arts and crafts.(604)985-4135 www.nswc.ca

North Vancouver Recreation Commission

The North Vancouver Recreation Commission provides recreation services in the City and District of North Vancouver.  The Commission operates 7 major Community Recreation Centres, Centennial Theatre and Grant Connell Tennis Centre. All Centres can be reached through the central telephone number, the website provides full details on all recreation programs and services.
604-987-Play (7529)
www.northvanrec.com

North Vancouver Recreational Center

Full and part time camps provided for preschool and school age children. As well as before and after care available at specified locations. The website provides a pamphlet full with a variety of camps from ballet to clay creations.

(604) 987-PLAY
www.northvanrec.com

North Vancouver School District

www.nvsd44.bc.ca

 

 

Pandora’s Collective Program

Literacy workshops, programs and contests for both North and West Vancouver residents.
www.pandorascollective.com

Parkgate Community Centre

Parkgate Community Centre offers daycamp programs for your school age child on School District 44 and some school based professional days as well as summer daycamp programs. These programs are licensed and do accept Ministry of Children and Family Development subsidy. Also available are Pro D Day and School holidays camps.
Please call 604-983-6350, the Parkgate Front Desk for more information.

Summer Jam Camp

Enjoy a week of fun filled games, skits, crafts and bible stories.
(604) 984-6422
www.summerjam.ca

WEBB’s Holiday Acres Horse Camp

A 55 acre ranch provides a fun and educational experience available for school or private groups.

"Our goal is to give your children one of the best horse camps ever! We also aim to teach them responsibility, safety, and improve their self image. Our main focus is of course the horses, but we have lots of other activities to do as well. "
(604) 857-1712
www.webbsholidayacres.ca

West coast Kids Day Camp

Your children will take part in many of the very best activities that Vancouver has to offer, while using our beautiful city's natural setting as a playground during exciting outings. We encourage an active and healthy lifestyle throughout the program, with daily activities that can be educational, yet interactive and fun. Day, week and summer long programs.
(778)896-7224
www.westcoastkidscamp.com

West Vancouver Summer Enrichment Camps


Provides children and youth with opportunities for new education, experiences and friends.
(604) 981-1045
www.sd45.bc.ca

West Vancouver Yacht Club

Certified instructors introduce programs for begginer and advanced children, youth and adults. 
(604) 921-7575
 www.wvyc.bc.ca

YMCA Vancouver -
Helping kids and teens grow up healthy, active and engaged is why the YMCA exists. For more than 100 years, we’ve provided fun camp adventures that combine new friendships, physical activity and personal growth to cultivate memories that last a lifetime. We believe camp is like no other childhood experience–one that every child deserves to take part in. http://www.vanymca.org/camps/

If we have missed any great camps or you simply have a favorite, please share it with on the comments below and we will add it on. Thank you

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