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Spring Camps

Day Camps

Love the outdoors? This action-packed camp at YMCA Camp Elphinstone provides kids ages 5-12 a range of outdoor land and water-based programming. Activities like low ropes, archery, canoeing or...

Summer Camps

Overnight Camps

Working together with cabin-mates, campers choose activities that meet their interests and skill levels. Campers build friendships as they engage in exciting activities alongside one...

Working together with cabin-mates, campers choose activities that meet their interests and skill levels. Campers build friendships as they engage in exciting activities alongside one...

A perfect introduction to overnight camp for little ones, this camp offers younger campers a shorter, three-night camp experience that focuses on creating a comfortable environment for many...

This two-week program teaches campers the technical skills associated with delivering camp activities while focusing on team building. Campers participate in a canoe or backpacking out-trip...

This three-week program allows campers the chance to apply skills learned in Leadership Development 1 and continue to grow as leaders with a focus on increased responsibility and more intentional...

This three-week program offers similar programming and intentional skill development to the regular Leadership Development 2 program plus a one-week exchange to Ontario! Camp Elphinstone has...

Where better to develop sailing skills than serene Howe Sound? Campers receive daily instruction on topics such as rigging, wind dynamics, and boat care from qualified instructors. Campers work on...

This one-week camp offers the same opportunity to experience the wonders for Desolation Sound, in a shorter four-day sea kayaking trip. Campers will spend the first day packing gear and food,...

This two-week camp features a nine-day canoe or sea kayak trip through one of the most breathtaking coastal settings in Canada. Campers develop confidence and teamwork skills in this introduction to...

Campers are challenged with a scenic four-day backpacking trip on the Sunshine Coast Trail. Perfect for kids who are new to out-tripping, campers form friendships and develop leadership skills in a...

This two-week camp features a nine-day backpacking trip on the Sunshine Coast Trail. Longer and slightly more challenging than our one-week Sunshine Coast Trail I, this route will take campers from...

YMCA Camp Elphinstone offers an ideal setting for families to focus on what’s most important— spending time together. Family Camp is a great way for families to escape the city without...

Having diabetes shouldn’t get in the way of going to camp! In partnership with the Canadian Diabetes Association, this unique program offers children with diabetes all aspects of a camp...

Day Camps

Clubhouse 36 is an out-of-school program, run in partnership with the Surrey School district, designed to provide consistent and connected programming for at-risk and vulnerable students in Surrey...

Keep your kids active and happy this summer while helping them grow and learn! Campers ages 5-12* spend fun-filled days doing activities like swimming, arts & crafts, sports and games. Campers...

Forrre! Where can kids and youth learn golf skills, life skills and positive values all at the same time? In The First Tee Golf Day Camp, of course! Through golf, campers ages 6-12 learn the...

Love the outdoors? This action-packed camp provides kids ages 6 to 12 with a range of outdoor land and water-based programming (activities vary by location) that gets kids moving in the natural...

Family Camps

YMCA Camp Elphinstone offers an ideal setting for families to focus on what’s most important— spending time together. Family Camp is a great way for families to escape the city without...

Leadership Camps

Overnight Camps

This two-week program teaches campers the technical skills associated with delivering camp activities while focusing on team building. Campers participate in a canoe or backpacking out-trip...

This three-week program allows campers the chance to apply skills learned in Leadership Development 1 and continue to grow as leaders with a focus on increased responsibility and more intentional...

This three-week program offers similar programming and intentional skill development to the regular Leadership Development 2 program plus a one-week exchange to Ontario! Camp Elphinstone has...

Outdoor Education

There’s nothing quite like the great outdoors. Our Outdoor Education program is designed to get kidsactive and learning outdoors. Through meaningful experiential learning, kids develop strong...