Summer is a great time for kids to take a break from the academic year and engage in fun, exciting, and educational activities. Summer camps in Niagara are a great way for kids to do just that.
There are many fantastic summer camps in the Niagara Region that offer a range of activities and programs for kids of all ages. From sports and outdoor activities to arts and crafts and STEM programs, there’s something for everyone. In this blog, we’ll explore some of the top summer camps in Niagara and the benefits they offer for kids. We hope you will find your new favourite camp here.
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Benchview offers day camps throughout the summer and during winter and spring breaks for children ages 6 and older. Benchview's camps focus on learning the basics of horsemanship and developing a strong foundation in the art of horseback riding. Whether riders are brand new to riding or they are working on developing their canter and starting small jumps, Benchview's school horses are ready for a fun week of camp!
Our unique ‘Jump’ classes are age-appropriate and allow children to build self-confidence, learn new skills and improve their physical fitness. We offer a non-competitive and friendly environment with the sole purpose of enhancing your child/children’s life!
Dancesations Dance Academy offers a variety of classes in ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, acrobatics, lyrical and contemporary. For children and teens ages 3 & up
Creative Barracks is an art studio and party service provider that brings the fun to you! Whether you want an in-home art party to paint/sculpt, face painting or balloons!
A fun activity for your youth ages 5-18. Campers will learn new skills and techniques while having loads of fun! Held weekly, Monday to Friday 9 am – 12 pm, youth can join us for March Break, the whole summer, for a week or even for just a day! Spots are limited so early registration is recommended!
Music Lessons are offered at the Niagara Conservatory for everyone in the community. For children as young as 4 to seniors, we have a music program for you!
Arts education programming is offered for both children (ages 4 to 14) as well as youth (15+) to adults. Our children's programming focuses on fine motor skill development, theme learning, art concepts and techniques to assist your child in taking a step ahead of their classmates. Our Youth and Adult Art & Better Living classes help develop and promote skills in the arts and more for beginners through to experienced students.
Hosted at the Chippawa Lions Club in the heart of Chippawa and only 10 minutes from Niagara's core, your child will have access to the entire indoor facility as well as the recreational parks next door. Facilities on-site, no transportation needed: Hardball and Softball Diamonds, Tennis Courts, Splash Pad, Splash Pool, Play Structure, and Skateboard park.
It’s a camp like no other: it’s Safari Niagara Adventure Camp! Children ages 6 to 12 are invited to get closer than they ever imagined to the furry and feathered inhabitants of Safari Niagara. Campers are guaranteed to meet new friends, make cool things like a birdhouse or animal enrichment items, and engage in animal and nature-oriented programs.
In this week-long, half-day summer camp, participants aged 11 to 15 will get an excellent introduction to rowing and learn the basic technical aspects of the sport. They will learn all the basic rowing terms and our RCA-trained coaches will help participants understand the importance of balance and proper rowing technique.