Are you looking for summer day camps with activities that will spark your child's imagination, sense of wonder, and adventure? We've got you covered with 150+ Summer Day Camps around Metro Vancouver for kids who like to swim, bike, shoot hoops, score goals, draw, explore, and more! Above all, we feature camps that stress fair play, new skills, and making new friends along the way! We've made it easy to find one near you with options in Abbotsford, Burnaby, Chilliwack, Coquitlam, Delta, Langley, Maple Ridge, Mission, New Westminster, North Vancouver, Pitt Meadows, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Richmond, Squamish, Surrey, Vancouver, West Vancouver, Whistler, and White Rock.
METRO VANCOUVER
SUMMER DAY CAMPS GUIDE 2024
knight camp VANCOUVER
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elevate ultimate frisbee & disc golf
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Looking for a summer camp where your child can be active, thrive, and belong? You've found it at Elevate Ultimate Frisbee summer camps! These high-energy camps for kids 6-14 are designed to be inclusive, fun-filled experiences where every child can be part of a vibrant community. Whether your little one is a seasoned player or just discovering the joy of the sport, Elevate Ultimate camps offer a supportive environment where they can learn, grow, and make lasting friendships. Elevate Ultimate offers options for Disc Golf camps or Ultimate Frisbee camps, and those camps can be combined with skim-boarding or coding depending on the location. We love that in Ultimate Frisbee all players depend on one another and develop a strong sense of sports integrity! Save $50 off any camps with code HEALTHY50 .
DEBATE CAMP VANCOUVER
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Debate Camp offers incredible day camps & overnight camps in debate, public speaking & more! Metro Vancouver families are lucky to have Debate Camp's day programs available this summer at York House School in Vancouver and Mulgrave School in West Vancouver for students in grades 5-12. Debate Camp teaches & develops camper speaking and debating skills through parliamentary-style debate. Campers build confidence throughout the week in public speaking games, debate round, and Model United Nations simulations. Taking on the role of select countries as they try to solve a fictional world problem, Model United Nations simulation day is one of the best days for campers!
SPORTBALL MULTISPORT CAMPS
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Sportball Vancouver's goal is to build your child’s confidence, competence, and physical literacy to them build skills for life. They offer a wide range of programs across the Lower Mainland throughout the summer months, including weekly soccer & t-ball programs, and a variety of half-day soccer, multisport, floor hockey, and basketball camps, with indoor & outdoor options. At Sportball, Multi-Sport classes provide an amazing foundation for a lifetime of active living. Sportball kids are kept moving and engaged, learning a new skill from a different sport in each class. Sportball Vancouver is perfect for families looking for a non-competitive, fun environment for their kids to play safely this summer! See why these camps are so great here.
Saplings
Outdoor
Program
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Saplings Outdoor Program offers nature-based exploration in the wonderful forests throughout the North Shore and Metro Vancouver area for kids 3-5 & 5-11. This is the perfect summer camp for your adventurous, creative, nature-loving child! Saplings believes that nature is a child's best education. And that fostering a child's sense of wonder for the great outdoors by facilitating inspirational, stimulating, and hands-on experiences promotes lifelong learning and interest in the outdoors. Kids may build fairy houses or forts, make nature art, hunt for birds and worms, find a secret spot to build a garden, or even create sculptures with clay sticks and materials found in the forest. Whatever the day brings it will be full of fun, excitement, creativity, and exploration. Saplings also provide children with plenty of free time to socialize, explore their own interests and just enjoy the wonders around them.
well fed
cooking
camps
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Well Fed aims get kids cooking from scratch, which we agree is an essential life skill! When our kids were young we loved teaching them new skills ourselves. Now that they are a bit older, we love it when they come home with new skills that they're excited to share with us. At the Well Fed studio, they teach hands-on technical skills in the kitchen from qualified instructors in a safe and fun environment. Their 5-day summer camps run from 9 am – 1 pm for groups divided by age (7-12 and 13-18) at their convenient location in the Lower Lonsdale area of North Vancouver. The Well Fed philosophy is to create delicious foods that are good for you. We love that all of the food prepared at their camps is eaten for lunch and snacks are also provided each day so that parents don't have to pack any food!
Royal
Soccer
Club
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Royal Soccer Club is celebrating its 32nd summer of soccer camps! Since 1993, they’ve welcomed over 300,000 children to summer soccer day camp experiences. The Royal Soccer Club program is designed to promote personal development, team building, and of course, FUN! Morning & Full Day sessions are available for kids aged 5 - 13 during July and August. Full-day sessions combine the soccer focus of the morning sessions (daily warm-up, individual skill development, fun team games, soccer scrimmages, and mini-Royal Cups) with an afternoon session full of more traditional camp games and a possible recreational swim (where available). Join the largest grassroots summer soccer day camp in the country. This camp is a place where kids will learn, play, build life skills, make friends, and have so much fun! Campers receive a camp medal, and much more. There are 18 locations across Lower Mainland including 4 in Vancouver!
BRAINSTEM
Learning
CAMPS
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BrainSTEM Learning wants your kids to have fun and enjoy their summer like never before, using science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) in a creative and fun way. Their half-day and full-day summer camps are geared towards 4-6 year-olds and 7-14 year-olds. We love that BrainSTEM camps inspire our kid's imagination by basing camps around exciting themes such as the STEM Olympic Challenge where campers program their own robots for special competitions (robot wrestling & robo tug-o-war) and Mindstorms EV3 Robots where the students will build their own EV3 Robot and have an in-line skating race. All of these incredible camps are hosted at BrainSTEM's main learning centre at 730 Marine Drive in North Vancouver!
PEAR TREE EDUCATION CAMPS
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Pear Tree Education has become one of Metro Vancouver’s most popular summer camps because of the quality and diversity of its educational programs led by experienced Vancouver school teachers. Its wide range of courses engages children in new & challenging activities, including cooking, sports, music, dance, drama, public speaking, technology, arts & crafts, and academics. And we love that they offer optional before & after camp care! Pear Tree Education offers 1-week summer camps for kids aged 5-14 in Vancouver, East Vancouver, Burnaby, North Vancouver, Steveston, and White Rock, plus ESL Summer Camps in a number of these locations. Click HERE to learn more about why these camps are so popular with both kids and parents!
Emily Carr
Art + Design Camps
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Summer Institute for Teens (SIT) is an immersive month-long art and design program at the Emily Carr University of Art + Design that provides unique, hands-on learning experiences to young creatives. Each course is developed by Emily Carr University's team of educators and creative practitioners, and carefully curated to cater to a range of learning styles. Teens can choose from Animation, Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Digital Photography, Drawing, Game Development, Traditional Illustration, Industrial Design, and Painting. Campers will be exposed to new perspectives, mediums, and methods that will challenge conventional ways of thinking & broaden their creative horizons. We love that the program culminates with a public exhibition and celebration of camp work!
GYMBOREE PLAY & MUSIC VANCOUVER
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Gymboree Play & Music is the global leader in play classes & camps for kids newborn to 5 years old with more than 700 play centers in 40+ countries worldwide. We're excited that Gymboree Vancouver's location has re-opened in their beautiful new space on West 6th Avenue - especially because they're offering 4 fun drop-off camp options for various age groups this summer! S.T.E.A.M Summer Camp and S.T.E.A.M + Little Creators Dual Camp explore scientific themes, intriguing concepts, and problem-solving skills in a simplified format for young explorers. Little Architects Summer Camp gives kids the experience of dimensional play and 3D modeling. And Lego Education Coding Express Summer Camp uses expertly designed Lego materials to explore the basics of sequencing & problem-solving. Check out their website for more summer camp details and schedules!
Little Cooks Club camps & classes
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Let's get cooking! Little Cooks Club summer cooking camps run from Monday to Friday for 3 hours per day in North Vancouver. Sprout Chefs (ages 3-5), Culinary Creators (ages 6-10) & Masterchef Juniors (ages 11-13) will learn essential culinary skills through a variety of fun activities and interactive lessons. From exploring different ingredients & flavours, to mastering techniques like chopping, mixing & baking, Little Cooks Club campers will gain confidence in the kitchen while creating delicious dishes over the week. They'll work through exciting challenges, recipe experiments, and friendly cooking competitions. Campers will take home all the recipes and have a chance to eat and share their culinary creations with family and friends. And if your schedule is too full for a week-long camp, check out their standalone 2-hour classes that can be booked a la carte!
Cypress Mountain Forever Camps
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Do you have an adventure loving kiddo you are looking to get outdoors this summer? Cypress Mountain Forever Summer Camps offer unforgettable outdoor adventures for kids at Cypress Mountain in West Vancouver. These 5-day camps are designed to inspire and captivate young hearts and minds through a mix of fun activities, educational exploration, and character-building adventures. The camps offer 3 themes based around fun & safety in the local forests & mountains: ADVENTURE QUEST - Inspiring young explorers, PEAK EDUCATION - Exploring Nature, History & Science, and MOUNTAIN MINDS - Focusing on Adventure & Teamwork. All camp themes include hiking, riding the thrilling Eagle Coaster & axe throwing (using Soft Axes). We love that these outdoor camps are TECH FREE and that lunches are included. Click HERE to learn more and register online!
METRO VANCOUVER
SUMMER DAY CAMPS by city
FIND A GREAT SUMMER CAMP NEAR YOU
Looking for a camp in a certain city? We have broken our guide down by city to make it easier. Click on the city here, or scroll down the list to find Summer camps in Abbotsford, Burnaby, Chilliwack, Coquitlam, Delta, Langley, Maple Ridge, Mission, New Westminster, North Vancouver, Pitt Meadows, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Richmond, Squamish, Surrey, Vancouver, West Vancouver, Whistler, and White Rock.
ABBOTSFORD
- Pedalheads' popular bike & trail camps take kids from training wheels to two wheels with confidence.
- Royal Soccer Club program is designed to promote personal development, team building, and FUN!
- Choose from a wide variety of Music Mini Camps at How Music & Arts Academy.
- MyGym summer camps are packed with energizing games, exciting gymnastics, and cool arts and crafts!
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
Burnaby
- Kids will enjoy fun and dynamic swimming lessons with Pedalheads Swim!
- Pedalheads' popular bike & trail camps take kids from training wheels to two wheels with confidence.
- Pear Tree Education's camps engage children in cooking, sports, music, dance, drama & more!
- Have a ball in multi-sport, t-ball, soccer, floor hockey & other non-competitive Sportball camps & classes!
- Royal Soccer Club program is designed to promote personal development, team building, and FUN!
- Elevate Ultimate focuses on Ultimate Frisby and Disc Golf camps.
- YMCA Day Camps will keep your kids active & happy this summer while helping them grow and learn!
- Code Ninjas is a fun & inviting place where children are taught valuable computer programming skills.
- Under The Gui's summer camps teach kids skills in digital art, coding, robotics, and more!
- Become a future builder, maker, inventor, or entrepreneur at Steamoji
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
- You'll wheely love the skateboard camps for all ages and skill levels at One Love Skateboard
CHILLIWACK
- Royal Soccer Club program is designed to promote personal development, team building, and FUN!
- YMCA Day Camps will keep your kids active & happy this summer while helping them grow and learn!
- Affordable full and half-day camps for all ages and skill levels at Chilliwack Gymnastics and Dance
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
COQUITLAM
- Pedalheads' popular bike & trail camps take kids from training wheels to two wheels with confidence.
- Royal Soccer Club program is designed to promote personal development, team building, and FUN!
- Have a ball in multi-sport, t-ball, soccer, floor hockey & other non-competitive Sportball camps & classes!
- YMCA Day Camps will keep your kids active & happy this summer while helping them grow and learn!
- Code Ninjas is a fun & inviting place where children are taught valuable computer programming skills.
- Explore kids' french camps for all skill levels at Société francophone de Maillardville
- Find camps to help train your child to become a future builder, maker, inventor, or entrepreneur at Steamoji
- Climb the walls with camps at Climb Base5
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
- Under The Gui's summer camps teach kids skills in digital art, coding, robotics, and more!
DELTA
- Pedalheads' popular bike & trail camps take kids from training wheels to two wheels with confidence.
- Royal Soccer Club program is designed to promote personal development, team building, and FUN!
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
LANGLEY
- Have a ball in multi-sport, t-ball, soccer, floor hockey & other non-competitive Sportball camps & classes!
- Royal Soccer Club program is designed to promote personal development, team building, and FUN!
- YMCA Day Camps will keep your kids active & happy this summer while helping them grow and learn!
- Learn historical equestrian arts with camps at Academy Cavello
- MyGym summer camps are packed with energizing games, exciting gymnastics, and cool arts and crafts!
- Find camps to help train your child to become a future builder, maker, inventor, or entrepreneur at Steamoji
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
MAPLE RIDGE
- Have a ball in multi-sport, t-ball, soccer, floor hockey & other non-competitive Sportball camps & classes!
- Royal Soccer Club program is designed to promote personal development, team building, and FUN!
- MyGym summer camps are packed with energizing games, exciting gymnastics, and cool arts and crafts!
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
MISSION
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
NEW WESTMINSTER
- Have a ball in multi-sport, t-ball, soccer, floor hockey & other non-competitive Sportball camps & classes!
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
- Try dance, musical theatre, acting, and production camps at The Stage Musical Theatre Academy
NORTH VANCOUVER
- Have a ball in multi-sport, t-ball, soccer, floor hockey & other non-competitive Sportball camps & classes!
- Elevate Ultimate focuses on Ultimate Frisby and Disc Golf camps.
- Pear Tree Education's camps engage children in cooking, sports, music, dance, drama & more!
- Experience the pump tracks, jump lines, street zone, and airbags at North Shore Indoor Bike Park
- Future engineers will love the STEM activities with camps at BrainSTEM Learning
- Saplings Outdoor Program offers nature-based exploration on the North Shore and in Metro Vancouver.
- Well Fed Studio’s summer camps get kids cooking from scratch, and encourage a lifelong joy of cooking!
- Code Ninjas is a fun & inviting place where children are taught valuable computer programming skills.
- Pedalheads' popular bike & trail camps take kids from training wheels to two wheels with confidence.
- Check out STEAM camps filled with interactive games and take-home projects at Zen Maker Lab
- North Shore Basketball Academy offers summer camps & year-round programs for youth aged 5-17!
- Put in your dancing shoes and join a class at Tutu School
- Get creative with art camps at 4Cats
- Climb the walls with camps at Climb Base5
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
- Under The Gui's summer camps teach kids skills in digital art, coding, robotics, and more!
PITT MEADOWS
- Have a ball in multi-sport, t-ball, soccer, floor hockey & other non-competitive Sportball camps & classes!
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
PORT COQUITLAM
- Marina's Swim School gives your child an incredible swimming experience in a safe & fun environment.
- From math and coding to chess and languages, there is something for everyone at Solvedia Learning Centre
- Try badminton summer camps for kids aged 7 - 18 at Shuttlesport Badminton Academy
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
PORT MOODY
- Pedalheads' popular bike & trail camps take kids from training wheels to two wheels with confidence.
- Explore your creativity with a camp at PoMoArts
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
- Lean in to Yoga Inspired Summer Camps at RVN Wellness.
RICHMOND
- Kids will enjoy fun and dynamic swimming lessons with Pedalheads Swim!
- Pedalheads' popular bike & trail camps take kids from training wheels to two wheels with confidence.
- Learn debating, public speaking & try a Model UN at Debate Camp! (bus transportation from Richmond to Vancouver location available)
- Royal Soccer Club program is designed to promote personal development, team building, and FUN!
- Marina's Swim School gives your child an incredible swimming experience in a safe & fun environment.
- Have a ball in multi-sport, t-ball, soccer, floor hockey & other non-competitive Sportball camps & classes!
- Enjoy Play, Music & Art camps for kids from Birth - 5 years old at Gymboree Play & Music Richmond
- YMCA Day Camps will keep your kids active & happy this summer while helping them grow and learn!
- Code Ninjas is a fun & inviting place where children are taught valuable computer programming skills.
- Enjoy badminton and pickleball classes at Badminton Vancouver
- MyGym summer camps are packed with energizing games, exciting gymnastics, and cool arts and crafts!
- Find martial arts lessons and summer camps at Richmond Martial Arts
- Find camps to help train your child to become a future builder, maker, inventor, or entrepreneur at Steamoji
- Get creative with art classes at 4Cats
- Design, build, and learn like an architect with camps at Petit Architect
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
SQUAMISH
- Enjoy performing arts and yoga programs at Act Alive Academy
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
SURREY
- Pedalheads' popular bike & trail camps take kids from training wheels to two wheels with confidence.
- Royal Soccer Club program is designed to promote personal development, team building, and FUN!
- Have a ball in multi-sport, t-ball, soccer, floor hockey & other non-competitive Sportball camps & classes!
- YMCA Day Camps will keep your kids active & happy this summer while helping them grow and learn!
- MyGym summer camps are packed with energizing games, exciting gymnastics, and cool arts and crafts!
- Enjoy STEAM camps at Minimakers
- You'll wheely love the skateboard camps for all ages and skill levels at One Love Skateboard
- Enjoy a wide variety of dance styles with camps at Artistic Edge Dance Academy
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
VANCOUVER
- Take up the longsword, or learn archery in Knight Camp at Academie Duello
- Elevate Ultimate focuses on ultimate frisbee and disc golf camps!
- Learn debating, public speaking & try a Model UN at Debate Camp!
- Have a ball in multi-sport, t-ball, soccer, floor hockey & other non-competitive Sportball camps & classes!
- Saplings Outdoor Program offers nature-based exploration on the North Shore and in Metro Vancouver.
- Royal Soccer Club program is designed to promote personal development, team building, and FUN!
- Pear Tree Education's camps engage children in cooking, sports, music, dance, drama & more!
- Enjoy Play, Music, Art & STEM camps for kids from 0 - 5 years old at Gymboree Play & Music Vancouver
- Evolve offers camps in 5 different action sports: skateboarding, skittering, biking, skiing, and snowboarding!
- Kids will enjoy fun and dynamic swimming lessons with Pedalheads Swim!
- Pedalheads' popular bike & trail camps take kids from training wheels to two wheels with confidence.
- YMCA Day Camps will keep your kids active & happy this summer while helping them grow and learn!
- Sea Smart’s summer camps encourage children to explore nature in a safe and fun outdoor environment.
- Find camps to help train your child to become a future builder, maker, inventor, or entrepreneur at Steamoji
- There is a camp for athletes of all ages and skill levels at Cheer Sport Sharks
- Register for astronomy, coding, and robotics camps at Canada Youth Robotics Club
- Try out rollerskating camps for kids at Rolla Skate Club
- Your gymnasts will love the summer camps at Adiago International Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy
- Enjoy STEAM camps at Minimakers
- Mais, oui! French language summer camps are available at Alliance Française Vancouver
- Swing into fun with summer camps at CircusWest
- Enjoy custom, imaginative, and magical camps at Luminous Elephant Studios
- Find camps for all ages at This World's Ours Centre
- You'll wheely love the skateboard camps for all ages and skill levels at One Love Skateboard
- Tumble into Gym-Venture Summer Day Camps at Tumbletown
- Find camps to help train your child to become a future builder, maker, inventor, or entrepreneur at Steamoji
- Get creative with art camps at 4Cats
- Dance the day away in summer camps at Boogaloo Academy
- Find full-day and half-day yoga camps at Uphoria Yoga
- Inspire playful imaginations and active bodies with camps at Yoga Buttons
- Meet an instrument during summer camps at the VSO School of Music
- Build a treehouse or design an animal habitat at summer camps at Petit Architect
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu
- Under The Gui's summer camps teach kids skills in digital art, coding, robotics, and more!
WEST VANCOUVER
- Kids will enjoy fun and dynamic swimming lessons with Pedalheads Swim!
- Pedalheads' popular bike & trail camps take kids from training wheels to two wheels with confidence.
- Learn debating, public speaking & try a Model UN at Debate Camp!
- North Shore Basketball Academy offers summer camps & year-round programs for youth aged 5-17!
- Have a ball in multi-sport, t-ball, soccer, floor hockey & other non-competitive Sportball camps & classes!
- Saplings Outdoor Program offers nature-based exploration on the North Shore and in Metro Vancouver.
- Find camps to help train your child to become a future builder, maker, inventor, or entrepreneur at Steamoji
- Check out STEAM camps at Zen Maker Lab
- Register for astronomy, coding, and robotics camps at Canada Youth Robotics Club
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
WHISTLER
- Evolve offers camps in 5 different action sports: skateboarding, skittering, biking, skiing, and snowboarding!
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
WHITE ROCK
- Pear Tree Education's camps engage children in cooking, sports, music, dance, drama & more!
- Have a ball in multi-sport, t-ball, soccer, floor hockey & other non-competitive Sportball camps & classes!
- YMCA Day Camps will keep your kids active & happy this summer while helping them grow and learn!
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
ONLINE
- Explore BC Curriculum-based math and coding online camps for kids aged 7 - 18 with GeekEdu.
- Register for astronomy, coding, and robotics camps at Canada Youth Robotics Club
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