Ottawa has a wide range of Summer camps. We’ve put together a list of programs, organized by age group, to help you explore options.
These resources are shared for informational purposes only, and do not imply any endorsement or affiliation with SCS. Participation in these programs is optional, and families assume responsibility for their own involvement.
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Specialized Camps
Programs for ages 0-4
- Destiny’s Way Summer Camp
- Empowered Academy Summer Camp
- Family Harmonies Familiales Summer Camp
- Learn2ABA Summer Camp
- Second Nature School Summer Camp
- The CORE Learning Centre Summer Break Camp
- The Ottawa Rotary Home – Children’s Summer Day Camp
Programs for ages 5-7
- Camp Sonshine Cove – overnight camp
- CHEO – Autism School Support Transition Camp – must be registered with Ontario Autism Program (OAP)
- Child in Mind – Drama Explorers Day Camp
- Child in Mind – Self-Regulation and Social Skills Day Camp
- ChildrenAtRisk – Camp Kaleidoscope
- Crossroads Children’s Mental Health Centre – Therapeutic Day Camp – for current clients
- Destiny’s Way Summer Camp
- Empowered Academy Summer Camp
- Family Harmonies Familiales Summer Camp
- Horizons Behaviour Consulting Summer Camp – for current clients
- Learn2ABA Summer Camp
- Learning Disabilities Association of Ottawa-Carleton (LDAOC) Sunshine Day Camp
- Lotus Centre for Special Music Education
- Main Street Community Services Summer Camp
- Partners in Parenting Ottawa – iCAN Summer Camp
- Saunders Farm – Farm Camp
- Second Nature School Summer Camp
- Sonshine SPARK Day Camp
- Tamir Summer Adventure Camp
- The CORE Learning Centre Summer Break Camp
- The Ottawa Rotary Home – Children’s Summer Day Camp
Programs for ages 8-10
- ABA Connections Summer Camp
- Camp Sonshine Cove – overnight camp
- CHEO – Autism School Support Transition Camp – must be registered with Ontario Autism Program (OAP)
- Child in Mind – Drama Explorers Day Camp
- Child in Mind – Self-Regulation and Social Skills Day Camp
- Child in Mind – Self-Regulation and Executive Functioning Skills Day Camp
- Child in Mind – Social Skills for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- ChildrenAtRisk – Camp Kaleidoscope
- Crossroads Children’s Mental Health Centre – Therapeutic Day Camp – for current clients
- Destiny’s Way Summer Camp
- Empowered Academy Summer Camp
- Family Harmonies Familiales Summer Camp
- Horizons Behaviour Consulting Summer Camp – for current clients
- Learn2ABA Summer Camp
- Learning Disabilities Association of Ottawa-Carleton (LDAOC) Sunshine Day Camp
- Lotus Centre for Special Music Education
- Main Street Community Services Summer Camp
- Partners in Parenting Ottawa – iCAN Summer Camp
- Saunders Farm – Farm Camp
- Second Nature School Summer Camp
- Sonshine SPARK Day Camp
- Tamir Summer Adventure Camp
- The CORE Learning Centre Summer Break Camp
- The Ottawa Rotary Home – Children’s Summer Day Camp
- The Ravens Adaptive Multisport Camp
Programs for ages 11-13
- ABA Connections Summer Camp
- Bolts4Kids Summer Camp
- Camp Sonshine Cove – overnight camp
- Child in Mind – Drama Explorers Day Camp
- Child in Mind – Self-Regulation and Social Skills Day Camp
- Child in Mind – Self-Regulation and Executive Functioning Skills Day Camp
- Child in Mind – Social Skills for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- ChildrenAtRisk – Camp Kaleidoscope
- Crossroads Children’s Mental Health Centre – Therapeutic Day Camp – for current clients
- Destiny’s Way Summer Camp
- Dragonfly Down Syndrome – Summer Camp
- Empowered Academy Summer Camp
- Family Harmonies Familiales Summer Camp
- Learn2ABA Summer Camp
- Learning Disabilities Association of Ottawa-Carleton (LDAOC) Sunshine Day Camp
- Lotus Centre for Special Music Education
- Main Street Community Services Summer Camp
- Ottawa River Canoe Club – PaddleALL Summer Camp
- Partners in Parenting Ottawa – iCAN Summer Camp
- Saunders Farm – Farm Camp
- Second Nature School Summer Camp
- Sonshine SPARK Day Camp
- Spectrum Insights Day Camp
- Tamir Summer Adventure Camp
- The Ottawa Rotary Home – Children’s Summer Day Camp
- The Ravens Adaptive Multisport Camp
Programs for ages 14-17+
- Bolts4Kids Summer Camp
- Camp Sonshine Cove – overnight camp
- ChildrenAtRisk – Camp Kaleidoscope
- Destiny’s Way Summer Camp
- Dragonfly Down Syndrome – Summer Camp
- Empowered Academy Summer Camp
- Learning Disabilities Association of Ottawa-Carleton (LDAOC) Sunshine Day Camp
- Lotus Centre for Special Music Education
- Main Street Community Services Summer Camp
- Ottawa Foyer Partage
- Ottawa River Canoe Club – PaddleALL Summer Camp
- Partners in Parenting Ottawa – iCAN Summer Camp
- Sonshine SPARK Day Camp
- Spectrum Insights Day Camp
- Tamir – Evolve Summer Camp
- The Ottawa Rotary Home – Children’s Summer Day Camp
- The Ravens Adaptive Multisport Camp
Integrated Summer Camps
Programs for ages 0-4
- Canada Agriculture and Food Museum – Kinder Farm Camp
- Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services – PSP Recreation Summer Camp in the NCR
- Camps Canada – Various Summer Day Camps
- Carleton University – Summer Camps
- Corona School of Gymnastics – Summer Camp
- Dovercourt Recreation – Various Camps
- Glebe Neighbourhood Activities Group – Various Summer Day Camps
- Kanata GymnoSphere – Summer Camp
- OCSB – Various Day Camps
- Out to Play – Forest Friends
- Pedalheads Summer Camp
- RA Centre – Junior Day Camps
- Trio Danceworks – Summer Dance Camp
- uOttawa- Gee-Gees Summer Day Camps
- YMCA Ottawa Day Camps – Tiny Tots
- The Zoo Crew – Outdoor Adventure Camp
- The Zoo Crew – Forest Camp
- The Zoo Crew – Pet Pals Camp
Programs for ages 5-7
- BGC Ottawa – Sun & Fun Summer Day Camp
- Canada Agriculture and Food Museum – Kinder Farm Camp
- Canada Agriculture and Food Museum – Fun at the Farm Camp
- Canada Aviation and Space Museum – Music and Aviation Summer Day Campv
- Canada Science and Technology Museum – Science Explorers
- Canada Science and Technology Museum – Techno Camp
- Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services – PSP Recreation Summer Camp in the NCR
- Camps Canada – Various Summer Day Camps
- Carleton University – Summer Camps
- City of Ottawa – Various Day Camps
- Code Ninjas Barrhaven – Summer Camps
- Corona School of Gymnastics – Summer Camp
- Dovercourt Recreation – Various Camps
- Escape Manor Junior Day Camp
- Glebe Neighbourhood Activities Group – Various Summer Day Camps
- Kanata GymnoSphere – Summer Camp
- OCSB – Various Day Camps
- Out to Play – Forest Friends
- Ottawa School of Art – Summer Camp
- Ottawa School of Theatre – Summer Camps
- Pedalheads Summer Camp
- RA Centre – Junior Day Camps
- RA Centre – Day Camps
- RA Centre – Sports & Special Interest Camps
- Richard Robinson Fashion Design Academy – Summer Day Camp
- Rideau Gymnastics – Various Camps
- Royale Equestrian Centre – Barrhaven Summer Day Camp
- Saunders Farm – Farm Camp
- STARR Gymnastics & Parkour – Summer Day Camp
- STEM Camp Ottawa
- Super 7 Kids Day Camps
- The Ottawa Humane Society – Humane Heroes
- The Ottawa Humane Society – Artsy Animals
- The Ottawa Humane Society – Shelter Helpers
- The Ottawa Tennis Club – Active Explorers
- The Zoo Crew – Pet Pals Camp
- The Zoo Crew – Animal Explorers Camp
- The Zoo Crew – Outdoor Adventure Camp
- The Zoo Crew – Forest Camp
- Trio Danceworks – Summer Dance Camp
- uOttawa- Gee-Gees Summer Day Camps
- YMCA Ottawa Day Camps – Tiny Tots
- YMCA Ottawa Day Camps – Y Creators
Programs for ages 8-10
- BGC Ottawa – Sun & Fun Summer Day Camp
- Canada Agriculture and Food Museum – Fun at the Farm Camp
- Canada Agriculture and Food Museum – Farm Adventurers Camp
- Canada Aviation and Space Museum – Music and Aviation Summer Day Camp
- Canada Science and Technology Museum – Techno Camp
- Canada Science and Technology Museum – STEAM Lab
- Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services – PSP Recreation Summer Camp in the NCR
- Canadian Museum of History – Explorers Day Camp
- Camps Canada – Various Summer Day Camps
- Carleton University – Summer Camps
- City of Ottawa – Various Day Camps
- Code Ninjas Barrhaven – Summer Camps
- Corona School of Gymnastics – Summer Camp
- Dovercourt Recreation – Various Camps
- Escape Manor Junior Day Camp
- Glebe Neighbourhood Activities Group – Various Summer Day Camps
- Kanata GymnoSphere – Summer Camp
- OCSB – Various Day Camps
- Out to Play – Forest Friends
- Out to Play – Adventure Camp
- Ottawa School of Art – Summer Camp
- Ottawa School of Theatre – Summer Camps
- Pedalheads Summer Camp
- RA Centre – Day Camps
- RA Centre – Sports & Special Interest Camps
- Richard Robinson Fashion Design Academy – Summer Day Camp
- Rideau Gymnastics – Various Camps
- Royale Equestrian Centre – Barrhaven Summer Day Camp
- Saunders Farm – Farm Camp
- STARR Gymnastics & Parkour – Summer Day Camp
- STEM Camp Ottawa
- Super 7 Kids Day Camps
- The Ottawa Humane Society – Humane Heroes
- The Ottawa Humane Society – Artsy Animals
- The Ottawa Humane Society – Shelter Helpers
- The Ottawa Humane Society – Jobs with Animals
- The Ottawa Humane Society – Pet Ownership 101
- The Ottawa Tennis Club – Ace & Adventure Camp
- The Ottawa Tennis Club – Creative Minds Camp
- The Ottawa Tennis Club – NTS All Stars Tennis Camp
- The Zoo Crew – Animal Explorers Camp
- The Zoo Crew – Animal Adventures Camp
- The Zoo Crew – Junior Dog Trainer Camp
- The Zoo Crew – Outdoor Adventure Camp
- The Zoo Crew – Forest Camp
- The Zoo Crew – Animal Care Camp
- Trio Danceworks – Summer Dance Camp
- uOttawa- Gee-Gees Summer Day Camps
- YMCA Ottawa Day Camps – Y Rovers
- YMCA Ottawa Day Camps – Y Adventurers
Programs for ages 11-13
- BGC Ottawa – Sun & Fun Summer Day Camp
- Canada Agriculture and Food Museum – Farm Adventurers Camp
- Canada Agriculture and Food Museum – Junior Farmer Camp
- Canada Aviation and Space Museum – Music and Aviation Summer Day Camp
- Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services – PSP Recreation Summer Camp in the NCR
- Canadian Museum of History – Explorers Day Camp
- Camps Canada – Various Summer Day Camps
- Carleton University – Summer Camps
- City of Ottawa – Various Day Camps
- Code Ninjas Barrhaven – Summer Camps
- Corona School of Gymnastics – Summer Camp
- Dovercourt Recreation – Various Camps
- Escape Manor Junior Day Camp
- Glebe Neighbourhood Activities Group – Various Summer Day Camps
- Kanata GymnoSphere – Summer Camp
- OCSB – Various Day Camps
- Out to Play – Adventure Camp
- Ottawa School of Art – Summer Camp
- Ottawa School of Theatre – Summer Camps
- Pedalheads Summer Camp
- RA Centre – Sports & Special Interest Camps
- Richard Robinson Fashion Design Academy – Summer Day Camp
- Rideau Gymnastics – Various Camps
- Royale Equestrian Centre – Barrhaven Summer Day Camp
- Saunders Farm – Farm Camp
- STARR Gymnastics & Parkour – Summer Day Camp
- STEM Camp Ottawa
- Super 7 Kids Day Camps
- The Ottawa Humane Society – Jobs with Animals
- The Ottawa Humane Society – Pet Ownership 101
- The Ottawa Tennis Club – Ace & Adventure Camp
- The Ottawa Tennis Club – Beach Volleyball Clinic
- The Ottawa Tennis Club – Creative Minds Camp
- The Ottawa Tennis Club – NTS All Stars Tennis Camp
- The Zoo Crew – Animal Adventures Camp
- The Zoo Crew – Mini Vet Camp
- The Zoo Crew – Junior Dog Trainer Camp
- The Zoo Crew – Animal Care Camp
- Trio Danceworks – Summer Dance Camp
- uOttawa- Gee-Gees Summer Day Camps
Programs for ages 14-17+
- City of Ottawa – Various Day Camps
- Code Ninjas Barrhaven – Summer Camps
- Corona School of Gymnastics – Summer Camp
- Glebe Neighbourhood Activities Group – Various Summer Day Camps
- OCSB – Various Day Camps
- Ottawa School of Art – Summer Camp
- Richard Robinson Fashion Design Academy – Summer Day Camp
- Royale Equestrian Centre – Barrhaven Summer Day Camp
- The Ottawa Tennis Club – Leaders In Training (LIT)
- Trio Danceworks – Summer Dance Camp
French Day Camps
Programs for ages 0-4
- Camp d’été en français – Académie Jeanne d’Arc
- Camps d’été – Le Carrefour d’Ottawa
- Camps d’été de jour du YMCA
- Experience Unik Hammond – Various Day Camps
- Jeunesse Franco-Forme – Camp Faucon s’amuse
- MIFO – Mouvement d’implication francophone d’Orléans – Camp d’été 2026
- Relais des Jeunes Gatinois – Camp de jour le semeur
Programs for ages 5-7
- Camp d’été 2024 | MIFO – Mouvement d’implication francophone d’Orléans
- Camp d’été en français – Académie Jeanne d’Arc
- Camp de jour Explorateurs au Musée canadien de l’histoire – Gatineau | Sonart
- Camps d’été – Le Carrefour d’Ottawa
- Camps d’été de Ingenium
- Camps d’été de jour du YMCA
- Camps d’été – L’École de Théâtre d’Ottawa
- City of Ottawa – Various Day Camps
- Experience Unik Hammond – Various Day Camps
- Jeunesse Franco-Forme – Camp Faucon s’amuse
- Jeunesse Franco-Forme – Camp Faucon bouge
- La Société franco-ontarienne de l’autisme – Camp Autour du Monde
- La Société franco-ontarienne de l’autisme – Camp Turbo
- Relais des Jeunes Gatinois – Camp de jour le semeur
- uOttawa- Gee-Gees Summer Day Camps
Programs for ages 8-10
- Camp d’été 2024 | MIFO – Mouvement d’implication francophone d’Orléans
- Camp d’été en français – Académie Jeanne d’Arc
- Camp de jour Explorateurs au Musée canadien de l’histoire – Gatineau | Sonart
- Camps d’été – Le Carrefour d’Ottawa
- Camps d’été de Ingenium
- Camps d’été de jour du YMCA
- Camps d’été – L’École de Théâtre d’Ottawa
- City of Ottawa – Various Day Camps
- Consortium Centre Jules-Léger – Camp Sans Limite
- Experience Unik Hammond – Various Day Camps
- Jeunesse Franco-Forme – Camp Faucon bouge
- La Société franco-ontarienne de l’autisme – Camp Autour du Monde
- La Société franco-ontarienne de l’autisme – Camp Turbo
- Relais des Jeunes Gatinois – Camp de jour le semeur
- uOttawa- Gee-Gees Summer Day Camps
Programs for ages 11-13
- Camp d’été 2024 | MIFO – Mouvement d’implication francophone d’Orléans
- Camp de jour Explorateurs au Musée canadien de l’histoire – Gatineau | Sonart
- Camps d’été de Ingenium
- Camps d’été de jour du YMCA
- Camps d’été – L’École de Théâtre d’Ottawa
- City of Ottawa – Various Day Camps
- Consortium Centre Jules-Léger – Camp Sans Limite
- Experience Unik Hammond – Various Day Camps
- Jeunesse Franco-Forme – Camp Faucon bouge
- La Société franco-ontarienne de l’autisme – Camp Autour du Monde
- La Société franco-ontarienne de l’autisme – Camp Turbo
- Relais des Jeunes Gatinois – Camp de jour le semeur
- uOttawa- Gee-Gees Summer Day Camps
Programs for ages 14-17+
- Consortium Centre Jules-Léger – Camp Sans Limite
- La Société franco-ontarienne de l’autisme – Camp Autour du Monde
- La Société franco-ontarienne de l’autisme – Camp Turbo
- Relais des Jeunes Gatinois – Camp de jour le semeur
