Summer Camps in Victoria

City-run day camps based primarily at Crystal Pool and community centres across Victoria, offering a wide variety of programs from "My First Summer Camp" for ages 3–5 to teen adventure camps, with multi-activity, arts, and sports options throughout the summer.

Multi-activity and specialty summer day camps for children and youth at two Oak Bay facilities, offering swimming, crafts, sports, out-trips, and active play in a safe and inclusive environment.

Saanich-run and partner-led summer day camps for kids of all ages, hosted across four recreation centres and local middle school campuses, featuring sports, arts, swimming, and specialty themes. Summer camp registration opens April 9 at 6 AM.

Full summer lineup of staff-led general day camps and contracted specialty camps (science, coding, soccer, theatre) for ages 3–12, with extended before and after care available at the centrally located Esquimalt Recreation Centre.

Themed and specialty summer day camps at Braefoot Park for ages 3–12, including Fun Days, baseball (with the Victoria HarbourCats), road hockey, soccer, kayaking, earth science, space exploration, wilderness survival, and more. Before and after care available.

A wide range of summer day camps for ages 3–16, from licensed general activity camps to sports, arts, technology, nature, and specialty programs, all guided by the WSPR Move.Learn.Play philosophy at multiple Westshore locations.

Community recreation camps for ages 5–10 at the SEAPARC Recreation Centre in Sooke, including multi-activity spring break and summer day camps with a mix of sports, games, and creative activities. Before care is available from 8 AM.

Half-day and full-day learn-to-ride and trail biking camps for ages 5–12, with a structured level system taking kids from training wheels to road-ready and trail riding, led by certified instructors in small groups.

Diverse summer day camps for ages 5–17 on the UVic campus, spanning recreation, sports development, climbing and outdoor adventure, and specialty programs. Registration opens April 9, 2026 at 6:30 AM. Before and after care available for select programs.

Outdoor adventure camps for ages 5–14 at Victoria's aerial obstacle park, featuring zip lines, rope courses, team-building games, and nature exploration. Full-week camps for ages 10–14 and half-day Minis camps for ages 5–8.

A wide range of summer day camps hosted on GNS's stunning oceanfront campus, from preschool programs and multi-sport to kayaking, volleyball, field hockey, SIVA volleyball, AI coding, coastal adventure, and Kaleidoscope musical theatre.

One of Victoria's most extensive summer camp programs for ages 3–17, with 50+ weekly camps spanning arts, sports, digital media, STEM, and performing arts at two campuses, plus intensive overnight programs in engineering, AI, game development, and leadership for teens.

Summer day camps for ages 5–19 on SMS's 22-acre campus with a diverse lineup including sports, science, visual arts, coding, sewing, musical theatre, volleyball, and basketball, many led by specialist coaches and professional instructors.

A family art and play studio offering themed weekly summer camps for kids, packed with hands-on creativity and big imagination. Think cardboard arcades, dream bedroom builds, slime, puppets, nature art, and more.

Creative arts summer camps for children in an 18,000 sq ft facility on 4.2 acres in North Saanich, with programs including Art & Nature Camp, Science Meets Art, mural painting, sewing, and mixed media in both indoor studios and outdoor covered spaces.

Based at Kaleidoscope Arts Centre, 620 Herald Street, Victoria; also at GNS (Victoria) and Saanich Recreation Centres Musical theatre and performing arts summer camps for ages 5–18, led by professional theatre instructors. Programs including Camp Curtain Call, Stage Stars, Show Biz Kids, Acting Adventures, and more, offered at multiple venues across Victoria and Saanich.

Licensed summer day camps for school-age children featuring themed activity weeks, out-trips to the Bug Zoo, Butterfly Gardens, beaches, and more, with all excursions included in weekly fees. Part of a trusted Victoria childcare provider network.

For over three decades, Science Venture at UVic has provided hands-on STEM learning for youth from Kindergarten to Grade 12, with week-long summer camps led by university students covering science, engineering, coding, and maker programs.

Outdoor adventure day and overnight camps for ages 6–14 across Greater Victoria, featuring canoeing, kayaking, hiking, archery, geocaching, fire-building, and shelter-building. Options include Classic Day Camp, Adventure X, Wild Paws, and multi-day overnight expeditions.

Full-day summer day camps at Camp Thunderbird in the Sooke Hills for ages 5–11, with canoeing, kayaking, archery, rock climbing, swimming, and hiking. Bus transportation from Victoria and Langford included; optional Wednesday overnight add-on available.

Half-day visual arts summer camps for ages 5–18 led by professional artist-educators inside the AGGV's historic studios. Small class sizes allow individualized attention, with campers inspired by the gallery's world-class collection. Need-based bursaries available.

Over 50 summer day camp options for kids including multi-sport, arts and crafts, nature adventure, STEM, and themed specialty camps, offered across the Saanich Peninsula for a wide range of ages and interests.

A Victoria art school offering themed summer camps for ages 4 and up in July and August, with small classes of up to 10 students covering a wide range of mediums and projects — from drawing and painting to comic book making, 3D sculpture, and more.