Summer camps offer a wonderful opportunity for children to explore new interests, build new relationships, and experience the benefits of positive community involvement. Toronto parents have access to a diverse range of options for their kids, including traditional camp venues with small group settings, as well as innovative virtual camp programs that can be enjoyed from the comfort of home. Whatever the choice, summer camp can offer an enriching and memorable experience for children, helping them to grow and develop in meaningful ways!
See below for summer camp programs available to parents in the GTA and be sure to also check our Kids Directories and Event Guides for other venues that offer summer programs.
THE MUSIC SCHOOL WE ALL WISH WE'D HAD AS KIDS
School of Rock Markham Summer Camps
- 150 Bullock Dr, Markham, ON
Fun music camps that offer a wide selection of experiences for ages 8-18 yrs. Offering sessions for all playing levels, our camps will further a student’s musical foundation and give you a taste of what our year-round programs can offer. Most camps end with a live show! Spaces are limited!
Fun STEAM and Sports Summer Camps in York Region
Summer Camps at The STEAM Project
- Multiple Locations - Richmond Hill & Markham
Discover the perfect summer camp for your child at The STEAM Project! From engineering, 3D printing, coding & robotics, woodworking, to outdoor sports and more! Our camps provide hands-on S.T.E.A.M. activities, led by the #1 STEAM Camp in York Region. Your child will thrive in our highly supportive environment with a 1:4 staff-to-camper ratio. Register today! (No HST on Session Fees.)
Fun & Engaging in-person Cooking Camps
Rooks to Cooks Summer Camps
- 14+ GTA Locations
Hungry for FUN? Embark on a culinary adventure at Rooks to Cooks Camps! Make new friends, gain new skills and enjoy hands-on cooking activities. Kids learn to cook, but they also learn about nutrition, teamwork, problem-solving and more! Small classes taught by Real Chefs! Includes lunches. Multiple GTA locations from June 24 – August 30. Ages 5+.
Highly Rated Teacher Led Sports Camps
Rouge Camps
- Multiple Locations in York Region
VIRTUAL LEARNING & FUN FOR KIDS
Outschool Summer Bootcamps
Set learning free! Let your curiosity run wild with classes and groups on any topic you can imagine. We empower kids to take charge of their learning and explore the topics they love most with live, small-group classes and dynamic teachers. Our educators are safe, vetted, and experienced… and passionate about teaching. Learn more, and find upcoming programs for your child. Use code: OSSUMMER20 to save $20 on your registration (until June 30, 2024).
Paint, Sculpt, Explore the Outdoors | 5-15 YRS
ArtVenture Summer Camps
- McMichael Canadian Art Collection, 10365 Islington Ave, Kleinburg, ON
Discover the perfect blend of art and nature with week-long summer programs that incorporate fun and games, indoors and out. Through gallery visits, hikes and studio activities, campers will have a blast being artist-adventurers. Choose from a variety of options featuring painting, sculpture, multi media and more. Register today—spots are going fast!
Day Camp, Overnight & Leadership Programs | Ages 5-16
Camp Adventureland
- 14919 Kennedy Road, Stouffville ON
Camp Adventureland has offered fun and affordable summer programming in Stouffville since 1970. Daily activities include swimming, archery, mountain biking, woodcrafts, low ropes, laser tag and more! Campers will learn and develop new skills, while making friends and memories that will last a lifetime. Our dedicated staff team will ensure your child has a summer they won’t forget!
Camps for SK-Gr. 12 from July 2 – August 23 in Downtown Toronto
Young People’s Theatre Summer Drama Camps
- YPT 161 Studios, 161 Frederick St., Toronto, ON
This summer, bring on the fun! From July 2 – August 23, YPT offers Summer Drama Camps for students entering SK to Grade 12. Led by experienced artist educators, campers will discover new and FUN ways to express themselves, build confidence and creativity – and perform for friends and family on a YPT stage!
Explore the Wonderful World of Water
Ripley’s Aquarium Summer Day Camps
- 288 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, ON
Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada is excited to welcome campers eager to explore the wonderful world of water! Each day includes adventuring through the Aquarium galleries and participating in a variety of aquatic animal inspired activities both inside and out. Campers will enjoy a variety of science activities, crafts, and games all within a safe environment. Camp runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday-Friday for one-week sessions.Â
Unique Farm Camp Experiences
Earthbound Farm & Country House
- 4988 2 Line, Schomberg, ON
Earthbound Farm & Country House offers summer camp programs that are designed to unplug kids from their screens and reconnect them with nature. Campers 6-12 years work and explore alongside our farmers in Farm & Wildlife camp. Horse lovers of all riding levels enjoy a positive experience in Saddle Camp – offered as both day camp (6-12 years) and overnight camp (7-14 years) options.
2024 GTA Summer Camps Guide
Virtual & In-Person Programs for Kids in Toronto and area
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