It is only weeks and days until school is out for the summer! Kids are excited and parents like you are busy looking for the best summer camps in Hamilton! If your kids need care or just some entertainment this summer, we have a list of the best summer camps near Hamilton! STEM Camps, Outdoor Camps and everything in between! Find them all listed below!
Included in this list are summer camps in Stoney Creek, Waterdown, Ancaster and Dundas.
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BrightSparkz Tutors has partnered with Planet Kids to provide them with two exciting new day camp programs this summer: Bright Minds STEM and Little Sparkz. Planet Kids is an expert in creating memorable summer day camp experiences for kids aged 4 – 16. They’ve been around for over 25 years and have run hundreds of programs for kids over the years, including sports, arts, science and leadership. Bright Minds STEM Camp has been created by two STEM Camp experts to demonstrate how fun and exciting a summer STEM experience can be for children who have completed Grades 3 - 5. Campers will be exposed to a variety of STEM-inspired indoor and outdoor games, challenges, educational pieces as well as both individual and group projects. Little Sparkz Camp was created by a team of experienced educational professionals with the aim of preparing children in Junior Kindergarten, Senior Kindergarten and Grade 1 with confidence to thrive through their early school years. Your child will expe […]
Our camps are a great opportunity for young photographers aged 7 to 13 to develop their skills while exploring all the natural beauty around them. As well as being outdoors each day on guided walks, playing outdoor games and other nature activities, campers will have the chance to edit their images, make a slideshow, and take home some of their best photos. Cameras and laptops will be provided, though campers may bring their own. We’re gonna have fun!
You will be an active member of the crew and live, eat and sleep onboard our Tall Ship. By the end of a voyage, you will know the fundamentals of how to sail a Tall Ship and be certified as a Brigs ‘Lead Hand’. But it’s not all sailing! Activities during your voyage will include swimming, singing, campfires and exploring ports and anchorages throughout the Great Lakes.
Offers a wide range of classes for all ages starting as early as 12 months. Their programs include basic tumbling, floor work, balance beam, trampoline and vaulting.
In Hamilton and Ancaster offers a variety of classes for kids of all abilities for ages 18 months through adult in Creative Movement, Pre-Dance, Jazz, Ballet, Lyrical, Acro, Contemporary, Tap, Hip Hop/Jazz Funk, Hip Hop/Street Dance and Musical Theatre. Camps ages 4+
Offers a wide range of classes for all ages starting as early as 2 years old. Their programs include floor work, balance beam, uneven bars, trampoline and vaulting.
Circus performance training and recreational circus classes. The classes offered are acro gymnastics, aerials, trampoline, trapeze, tight rope and more. The Circus Cubs is a program offered for children 2-5 years of age. Camps are 6+
Every summer camp near Hamilton has unique fees, hours and age requirements. We always suggest you contact them directly with questions and to learn more. Attend their open house so you can get a feel for their program, staff and facility. Want to ask fellow parents about summer camps? Why not post in our Facebook group?
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