2026 Summer Camps Guide | GTA and Surrounding Area

Discover top summer camps across the GTA and surrounding areas—all in one place. From sports and outdoor adventure to arts, science, and specialty programs, there’s something for every age, interest, and schedule.

Browse through the guide to explore a wide range of camp options and find the right fit for your child for the 2026 season.

Summer Camp Spotlights

Morning and full day sessions for ages 5 to 13

Royal Soccer Club Summer Day Camps

Kick off an unforgettable summer at Royal City Soccer Club! Mornings build skills and confidence on the field, afternoons bring swimming and exciting activities, all day delivers smiles. Open July to August for ages 5 to 13. Canada’s #1 soccer day camp. Spots fill fast, register today and let the fun begin!

In-person Science Camps | Ages 6-12 years

Mad Science Summer Camps

Green glowing liquids, strange objects flying through the air, messages written in secret code, mystery substances that change from solid to liquid in seconds. Is this another planet? No, it’s a Mad Science camp! Fun and interactive science camps are being offered this summer at multiple locations across the GTA! Register Today!

VIRTUAL LEARNING & FUN FOR KIDS

Outschool Summer Camps

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. 

Day Camp, Overnight & Leadership Programs | Ages 5-16

Camp Adventureland

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!

Explore the Wonderful World of Water

Ripley’s Aquarium Summer Day Camps

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. 

Unique Farm Camp Experiences

Earthbound Farm & Country House

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.

2026 GTA Summer Camps Guide

Rooks to Cooks Summer Cooking Camps
Jun 22 
to Sep 4, 2026
Various Locations
Are your kids hungry for some fun this summer? Rooks to Cooks offers summer cooking camps ideal for children aged 6–14, running from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. There are 10 week-long camp sessions across 12 locations featuring a wide ...
Good Sports Multi-Sport Camp
Jun 29 
to Sep 4, 2026
Earthbound Kids
Good Sports multi-sport camp program from Earthbound Kids includes instruction and skill development each day. It’s main focus is game play and being a positive team player while having fun with friends. Earthbound Kids let’s kids play together so they ...
Saddle Camp at Earthbound Kids
Jun 29 
to Sep 4, 2026
Earthbound Kids
Whether your child is just trying it for the first time or they have experience with horses and riding, we offer camp programs to suit each child’s ability. Our instructors provide an enjoyable and, positive learning experience incorporating games and ...
Junior Equestrians at Earthbound Kids
Jun 29 
to Sep 4, 2026
Earthbound Kids
A riding camp for kids 8 to 13 years who are interested in getting into competitive riding or improving their competitive riding level. Riders will receive one hour of instruction each day, riders will showcase their skills at the end ...
Mad Science In Person Summer Camps
Jun 29 
to Sep 4, 2026
Multiple Locations
Green glowing liquids, strange objects flying through the air, messages written in secret code, mystery substances that change from solid to liquid in seconds. Is this another planet? No, it’s a Mad Science camp! Summer Camps have been confirmed at ...
Camp Treetop
Jun 29 
to Sep 4, 2026
Earthbound Kids
Camp Treetop connects children to nature in fun, educational, confidence-building ways. We let hands on experience with plants & animals and the earth itself instil values of respect for the environment. Kids learn and explore as they play with bugs, ...
Saddle Camp at Earthbound Country House
Jun 29 
to Sep 4, 2026
Earthbound Farm & Country House
Full-day equestrian riding camps for kids 6-12 years of age. All levels of riders welcome. Whether your child is trying horseback riding for the first time or has previous experience with horses and riding, you’ll find we offer camp programs ...
Summer Drama Camp at Young People's Theatre
Jun 29 
to Aug 21, 2026
Young People’s Theatre
YPT Drama School is thrilled to offer eight weeks of dynamic and engaging Summer Drama Camps for campers entering SK–Grade 12. Students will explore their creativity, learn new theatrical skills, and perform on the YPT stage for family and friends ...
Ripley's Aquarium Summer Camps
Jun 29 
to Sep 4, 2026
Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada
Dive into Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada’s Summer Camp! Book now, limited space remaining! Each day of Summer Camp includes adventuring through aquarium galleries and participating in aquatic- and animal-inspired activities. Campers will enjoy various science activities, crafts, and games — ...
Royal City Soccer Summer Day Camps
Jun 29 
to Sep 4, 2026
Multiple Locations in Ontario
Give your child a summer they’ll love at Royal City Soccer Club, Canada’s #1 soccer day camps, now celebrating 30 years! Ages 5 to 13, full-day or mornings, flexible July and August weeks, plus early drop-off and late pickup. Spots ...
Stouffville Summer Camps: Kitchen Chaos
Jun 29 
to Jul 3, 2026
Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum & Community Centre
Cook and bake the days away in this returning favourite! Campers will learn basic skills, including measuring, following a recipe and kitchen safety. Ages 6 – 12 , Mon – Fri , 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
ROM Summer Club 2026
Jun 29 
to Sep 4, 2026
Royal Ontario Museum
Set your kids up for a summer of fun times and creative learning. Summer Club is back – celebrating its 84th year – with immersive, in-person camp programs unlike anything else in the city. Engaging, energetic, and full of activities, ...
Rock 101 Beginner Summer Camp
Jul 6 
to Jul 10, 2026
School of Rock Markham
This (5) 1/2 day Rock 101 camp is for beginners 8-11 years of age. No experience needed. Students will learn the basics of their instrument by learning simplified versions of popular Rock and Roll songs sourced from multiple decades Want ...
Stouffville Summer Camps: Timeless Trades
Aug 10 
to Aug 14, 2026
Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum & Community Centre
Campers roll up their sleeves for hands-on activities like blacksmithing, candle making, weaving, coopering, baking, and more! With special demonstrations, they learn how these trades shaped communities and daily life. Ages 6 – 12, Mon – Fri, 8:30 AM – ...
Jun 15 
to Sep 4, 2026
Le Dolci Culinary Classroom
Discover a Summer Experience That Nourishes Mind, Body & Spirit Join us for the sweetest summer adventure your child will ever experience! At Le Dolci’s Baking Summer Kid’s Camp, we’re not just teaching...
Jun 29 
to Aug 28, 2026
Art Gallery of Ontario
Welcome to the AGO Art Camp — an exciting blend of dynamic artmaking and a fun-filled day camp. Our all-day art programs, spanning one to two weeks, let campers ages 5 to 13...
Jun 29 
to Aug 28, 2026
Toronto Circus Centre
A full week of circus fun! You’ll be amazed at what children can achieve in this immersive week of circus-ing. Aerial trapeze, hoop, rope and silks as well as juggling, floor and partner...
Jun 29 
to Aug 28, 2026
Richmond Hill Summer Camps
Richmond Hill offers Summer Day Camps to meet the interests, learning styles and developmental needs of children and youth of all ages. Camp categories include: general day camps, adventure, science, specialty arts, sports,...
Jun 29 
to Aug 28, 2026
Toronto Central YMCA
Day Camp offers campers an opportunity to discover their potential at camp. Through new experiences, skill-building programs, a supportive community and lasting friendships, we know they will be able to accomplish whatever they...
Jun 29 
to Aug 28, 2026
Clairville Conservation
Join us for summer camp at Claireville Conservation Area and explore all that nature has to offer! Play, explore, and make memories outdoors! Campers will have the opportunity be outdoors exploring the forests,...
Jun 29 
to Aug 28, 2026
Multiple Locations
Registration for summer 2025 is now open and spots are filling up fast! We’ll have another summer of fun with weekly themes, amazing activities and super exciting field trips to Toronto’s main attractions!...
Jun 29 
to Aug 28, 2026
Toronto Zoo
Each summer, connect with nature at Zoo Camp, a unique opportunity to explore wildlife from around the world. A variety of themes are offered unique to the Zoo setting including baby animals, careers,...
Jun 29 
to Aug 28, 2026
Multiple Locations
Canada Art Sport and Music association (CASMA) was created in 2012 to provide the community with an opportunity to enjoy fun and exciting year-round programming available for boys and girls ages 4-16. With...
Jun 29 
to Aug 28, 2026
Multiple Locations
Children and youth can be active, learn new skills and make fun memories close to home at the City’s seasonal camps. All of our CampTO programs offer fun and creative, full-day experiences. Water...
Jun 29 
to Aug 28, 2026
Camp Tournesol
Camp Tournesol is a summer day camp focused entirely around having fun – in French! With amazing activities that build French vocabulary, fluency and confidence, Camp Tournesol has program levels for campers newer...
Jun 29 
to Aug 28, 2026
STEM Camp – Multiple Locations
STEM Camp provides hands-on learning experiences through fun, engaging activities in science, technology, engineering and math, that encourage campers to explore their sense of wonder, promote discovery and reward curiosity! A not for...
Jun 29 
to Aug 28, 2026
Pedalheads – Multiple GTA locations
Pedalheads offers bike, swim, soccer, and trail riding programs across Canada, helping kids ages 2-12 build confidence, independence, and a love for being active. With innovative teaching, small classes, and expert instructors, kids...
Jun 29 
to Sep 4, 2026
Blue Mountain Village
Adventure every day at Blue Mountain Summer Camps. Every obstacle conquered, every friendship made, every challenge accepted—this is how champions are made. With teamwork, adventure, and plenty of fun, kids grow into leaders...
Jun 29 
to Aug 28, 2026
Ontario Tech University
Ontario Tech University’s 2026 Summer Camps program provides fun, hands-on opportunities for your child to learn and explore their curiosity in a positive and safe educational environment. Our mission is to inspire kids...
Jun 29 
to Aug 28, 2026
Humber Arboretum
Humber Arboretum day camps are based out of the Centre for Urban Ecology, but campers spend most of their time outdoors making their own discoveries in the woodland, river, meadows, wetlands, gardens, and...
Jun 29 
to Aug 28, 2026
Humber Arboretum
Specially designed for youth who fall between the age range for Summer Nature Camp and the LYNX Teen Leader Training program, Junior Naturalist day camp is led by the Humber Arboretum’s year-round nature...
Jun 29 
to Aug 21, 2026
Generations Performing Arts Centre
Generations Performing Arts Centre Summer Camp is an inclusive performing arts experience for students of all skill levels, identities and bodies, ages 4–13. Each day, campers explore their creativity, build confidence, and most...
Jun 29 
to Sep 4, 2026
Art One Academy Markham
During our 10 weeks of Summer Art Camp in Markham, young artists will use variety of new creative techniques to make beautiful artworks that everyone will enjoy! Campers start the day with an...
Jul 6 
to Jul 10, 2026
The Distillery Historic District
In a partnership between ICFF (Italian Contemporary Film Festival) and Film Camp in a Box, campers get to engage in a hands-on exploration of all production of filmmaking.  Campers will engage in hands-on...
Jul 6 
to Aug 28, 2026
University of Toronto, Scarborough
Camp U of T Scarborough provides weekly summer day camps for children ages 6 – 12 years old, yearly in July and August. We offer engaging and informative programming through Themed Camps each...
Jul 6 
to Aug 7, 2026
Spadina Museum Historic House & Gardens
Be immersed in the beautiful gardens to learn about nature, plants, wildlife and the history of this land. Using seasonal produce of the kitchen garden, make delicious treats in the kitchen of the...
Jul 6 
to Jul 10, 2026
Gallery 44 Centre for Contemporary Photography
This innovative and immersive camp focuses on photography and darkroom techniques—learn to use 35mm manual cameras, practice street photography on photo walks, and print images with traditional darkroom processes. The five-day camp takes...
Jul 6 
to Jul 31, 2026
St. George Campus at the University of Toronto
The Money Club.Org is a registered nonprofit offering 4-week summer day programs at UTSU Student Commons for ages 11–16. Students learn real-world financial literacy (costs, pricing, margin, cash flow), apply design thinking +...
Jul 6 
to Aug 28, 2026
University of Toronto, Scarborough
Step Into Your Future: Summer at the University Give your child the ultimate “mini-university” experience this summer. Our weekly day camps throughout July and August transform a premier campus into a playground for...
Jul 20 
to Jul 24, 2026
Runnymede Presbyterian Church
At Ignite Academy, we channel your child’s natural interests—like video games and the environment—into powerful learning opportunities. Designed for children ages 8–12, our specialized summer themes, Game Tycoons and Eco-Inventions, transform campers from...
Jul 20 
to Jul 24, 2026
Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum & Community Centre
Do you have what it takes to be the first Museum Master Chef? Enhance your skills from whisking and stirring, to chopping and measuring. Campers will learn basic skills and create their own...

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