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Summer Camps Ottawa for 2025/2026

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Find kids camps in Ottawa and nearby towns like Renfrew, Lombardy and Kanata below. Kids' camps in Ottawa offer children the opportunity to extend learning and physical activity throughout the summer months. But of course, kids love camp for the fun and friendship. Read more

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	Info	Cost	Ages	Relevance	Locations
National Kids Camps The leader in the Ottawa summer camps! Kanata; Ottawa; Ottawa South Traditional (multi activity) Ages 6 to 18 (Coed) Day Camp, Program from $279	daycampprogramclasscoed	279	6-18	1	KanataOttawaOttawa SouthOntario
YMCA of the National Capital Region Choose active and fun Neighbourhood Day Camps close to home, with themed weeks and field trips, OR a traditional outdoor day or overnight experience at Camp Otonabee with high ropes, paddling, archery, swimming and more! Ottawa Traditional (multi activity) Ages 4 to 16 ( Boys, Girls, Coed) Day Camp, Overnight Camp, Virtual Program from $320	daycampovernightcampvirtualprogramallboysallgirlscoed	320	4-16	2	OttawaOntario
Imagine Architecture Three exceptional summer courses for high school students interested in architecture, design, and urbanism, and developing a portfolio. Ottawa Education: Architecture Ages 15 to 18 (Coed) Day Camp, Program, Virtual Program from $600	daycampprogramclassvirtualprogramcoed	600	15-18	3	OttawaOntario
Pedalheads Bike, Swim, Trail, & Soccer Pedalheads offers bike, swim, soccer, and trail programs to families across Canada. Pedalheads helps kids develop life skills, confidence, and independence through fun, safe, and engaging instruction. Throughout Ontario (64) Sport: Cycling Ages 2 to 12 (Coed) Day Camp, Program from $199	daycampprogramclasscoed	199	2-12	4	AjaxAuroraBarrieEtobicokeGuelphHamiltonKitchenerLondonMapleMarkhamMiltonMississaugaNewmarketOakvilleOshawaOttawaRichmond HillSt. CatharinesThornhillTorontoWaterlooWhitbyWoodbridgeOntario
Camp STEAM Camp STEAM offers coding, technology, robotics and animation camps. Campers will execute large-scale projects teaching them how perspectives from all STEAM disciplines can be used to solve a problem in a unique way. Throughout Ontario (11) Education: STEAM Ages 5 to 14 (Coed) Day Camp from $180	daycampcoed	180	5-14	5	Agincourt, TorontoBarrieCambridgeKingstonLondonMississaugaNorth BayOrleansSault Ste MarieSudburyWaterlooOntarioScarborough
Camp Can-Aqua A traditional camp with diverse programming & exceptional instruction, we believe in teaching kids compromise, patience & empathy. Through thoughtful & individualized programming, our campers thrive here. Haliburton Highlands; Oakville; Ottawa Traditional (multi activity) Ages 5 to 17 (Coed) Overnight Camp, Virtual Program from $2,850	overnightcampvirtualprogramcoed	2850	5-17	6	Haliburton HighlandsOakvilleOttawaOntario
STEM Camp STEM Camp is a weekly summer day camp at more than 50 locations across Ontario, where youth aged 5-13 engage in fun and amazing activities in Science, Technology, Engineering & Math. 519-475-6600. stemcamp.ca Throughout Ontario (50) Education: STEM Ages 5 to 13 (Coed) Day Camp from $225	daycampcoed	225	5-13	7	Don Mills, TorontoScarborough Village, TorontoThe Beach, TorontoAncasterBarrieBrantfordBurlingtonChatham-KentCornwallDundasGeorgetownGuelphHamiltonKanataKincardineKingstonKitchenerLondonMarkhamMiltonMississaugaNepeanNewmarketNiagara FallsOakvilleOrangevilleOrilliaOshawaOttawaOxford CountyPeterboroughRichmond HillSarniaSt ThomasSt. CatharinesStittsvilleThornhillWaterlooWellandWindsorOntarioEast-End, North-York, Scarborough
Carleton University STEM Camps Virtual Ventures offers Ottawa's youth immersive learning in computers, IT, engineering, and science - igniting passion for STEM! Ottawa Education: STEM Ages 4 to 16 ( Girls, Coed) Day Camp, Program from $285	daycampprogramclassallgirlscoed	285	4-16	8	OttawaOntario
Canadian Mathematical Society The Canadian Mathematical Society has been offering engaging camps in English and French across Canada for decades. The concepts covered in each class will be: number sense, algebra, data, geometry and measurement. Ottawa Education: Math Ages 6 to 13 (Coed) Day Camp, Program from $395	daycampprogramclasscoed	395	6-13	9	OttawaOntario
OSA Private School Summer School & Camps Traditional camps for domestic & international students! Choose sports, swimming, kayaking, & cultural activities; true Canadian experiences! With day/overnight options, optional ESL and Summer courses. Adventure awaits! Ottawa Traditional (multi activity) Ages 8 to 17 (Coed) Day Camp, Overnight Camp, Program from $350	daycampovernightcampprogramclasscoed	350	8-17	10	OttawaOntario
Ottawa School of Art Children aged 4 to 17 will embark on an exciting hands-on exploration of a variety of artistic mediums, themes and styles including drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, sculpture, clay and more! Ottawa Arts: Visual Arts (multi) Ages 4 to 17 (Coed) Day Camp, Program, Virtual Program from $220	daycampprogramclassvirtualprogramcoed	220	4-17	11	OttawaOntario
Ashbury College Summer Programs Ashbury's Summer Program offers a broad range of summer camps in the performing and visual arts, athletics, and STEM as well as set-up for success workshops and credit courses. Learn something new this summer! Ottawa North Traditional (multi activity) Ages 6 to 18 (Coed) Day Camp, Program from $440	daycampprogramclasscoed	440	6-18	12	Ottawa NorthOntario
Laurus Summer Camp Montreal, North & South Shore, and West Island's #1 Lifestyle Summer day camp! We blend education & specialty training in arts, sports and more! Weekly program for kids ages 3 - 15! Registration opens January 2nd 2023! Orleans; Ottawa North Traditional (multi activity) Ages 3 to 15 (Coed) Day Camp from $200	daycampcoed	200	3-15	13	OrleansOttawa NorthOntario
The Ottawa Rowing Club (ORC) ORC Learn to Row Camp for youth ages 12-17 yrs Offered in the heart of the city on the Ottawa River - come discover our amazing sport & community! Summer Day Camps are offered weekly Monday to Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm Ottawa Sport: Rowing Ages 12 to 17 (Coed) Day Camp from $125	daycampcoed	125	12-17	14	OttawaOntario
JOA Camps An exceptional camp, all in French, offering weekly themes and diverse activities. Weekly outings included in pricing. Ottawa Traditional (multi activity) Ages 4 to 8 (Coed) Day Camp from $65	daycampcoed	65	4-8	15	OttawaOntario
Out to Play Learning and connecting through play! A Forest and Nature School with camps in Nepean/Kanata and downtown at the Canadian Museum of Nature! Offering art, storytelling, hikes, and play in forests and meadows. Ottawa Adventure (multi) Ages 4 to 12 (Coed) Day Camp from $415	daycampcoed	415	4-12	16	OttawaOntario
Bear Creek Outdoor Centre We are a small camp with a spectacular community of campers and staff. We focus on having a great time building interpersonal skills and connecting with each other in a fantastic natural setting. Ottawa; Renfrew Traditional (multi activity) Ages 6 to 17 (Coed) Overnight Camp from $825	overnightcampcoed	825	6-17	17	OttawaRenfrewOntario
Camp Cherith - Lanark A co-ed, interdenominational, skills-based Christian camp that promotes discovering Christ within the context of His creation and develops young leaders. Ottawa Traditional (multi activity) Ages 4 to 19 (Coed) Day Camp, Overnight Camp, Virtual Program from $159	daycampovernightcampvirtualprogramcoed	159	4-19	18	OttawaOntario
Trio Danceworks We offer recreational and intensive Summer Dance Camps at our Kanata dance studio. These camps are the best way to join our studio. Kanata Arts: Dance (multi) Ages 2 to 99 (Coed) Day Camp, Program from $178	daycampprogramclasscoed	178	2-99	19	KanataOntario
Gee-Gees Sports Camps The University of Ottawa Gee-Gees pride ourselves in offering a wide variety of bilingual sport camps to youth in the Ottawa and Gatineau area. Ottawa Traditional (multi activity) Ages 6 to 17 (Coed) Day Camp from $300	daycampcoed	300	6-17	20	OttawaOntario
Radio Astronomy Camp A highly specialized summer camp, where participants learn to use a 12.8 m radio telescope to study 21 cm emissions from the Milky Way. Participants will write Python code that reveals evidence for dark matter. Ottawa Education: STEM Ages 12 to 16 (Coed) Day Camp from $375	daycampcoed	375	12-16	21	OttawaOntario
Nepean Sailing Club A fun engaging camp introducing sports and team building activities to kids from 6-17 years old. Adventure Camps and Sailing Camps are offered all summer long. Since 1979! Ottawa Traditional (multi activity) Ages 8 to 17 (Coed) Day Camp, PA Day from $260	daycamppadaycoed	260	8-17	22	OttawaOntario
GNAG Traditional and Specialty Camps and Programs GNAG offers diverse programs and camps for children aged 4 to Grade 11, including dance, art, tennis, sports, robotics, specialty activities, fostering creativity, skill development, and fun in a supportive environment. Ottawa Traditional (multi activity) Ages 4 to 16 (Coed) Day Camp, Program, Virtual Program from $300	daycampprogramclassvirtualprogramcoed	300	4-16	23	OttawaOntario
uOttawa Engineering Outreach uOttawa Engineering Outreach offers a wide range of programs in engineering, science, technology, and coding for both kids and teens. From summer camps to clubs and afterschool programs, as well as credited courses. Kanata; Orleans; Ottawa; Ottawa South Education: STEM Ages 5 to 18 ( Girls, Coed) Day Camp, Program, Virtual Program from $1	daycampprogramclassvirtualprogramallgirlscoed	1	5-18	24	KanataOrleansOttawaOttawa SouthOntario
Tall Ships Adventure Step aboard and discover the thrill of sailing a tall ship! Every day is an opportunity to develop teamwork, leadership, and resilience while navigating the open waters alongside a diverse and supportive crew. Brockville; Ottawa Sport: Sailing/Marine Skills Ages 12 to 18 (Coed) Overnight Camp from $999	overnightcampcoed	999	12-18	25	BrockvilleOttawaOntario

At an Ottawa summer camp, your child can participate in many different summer programs including (among other examples) leadership and special needs programs. There are also science camps in the Ottawa area, along with many sports summer camps such as horse back riding camps. Camps listed here offer a variety of kids' summer activities.

Whatever your preference in activities, you can find an Ottawa summer camp that's just right for your kids. We include a variety of suburbs and surrounding towns and cities, also (including Kanata summer camps and summer camps from elsewhere in the Ottawa area). Read each profile closely and consider all your options.

And enjoy your stay at camp this summer! Summer camp offers kids growth opportunities that are simply not available any other way. As one camper at one Ottawa kids summer camp (Easter Seals) exclaimed, "I didn’t know what to expect when I came, but it’s really good. You bet I’m coming back. "

Since 1998, Our Kids Go To Camp has listed and offered advice about Canadian summer camps. Camps.ca is the new home for articles and listings from that magazine, including articles on learning disability camps, advice for parents, along with focused listings pages on a variety of summer camps including arts camps, summer hockey schools, swimming camps (and classes), dance camps (and classes), and many others.