Aquatarium Camps
JOIN THE CAMP AQ FAMILY!
We are so excited to welcome your family into our CAMP AQ family! Children will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a combination of indoor and outdoor activities, exploration, and even behind the scenes adventures.
Our camp promotes creativity, inclusiveness, and exploration among your child’s friends. We create a fun and nurturing environment to actively engage children with passionate educators. Through hands-on, interactive experiments, exciting outdoor activities, and engaging community-building activities, your child will make new memories and friendship foundations to last a lifetime.
Aquatarium Camps
Typical Day
At Camp AQ, we believe in keeping the excitement alive with a dynamic and ever-changing daily schedule! While no day is ever the same at CAMP AQ, here’s a glimpse into our typical day layout (subject to change, of course). Our adventure-packed days kick off with a burst of energy, starting with morning activities that vary from day to day – it could be a thrilling meet & greet with an animal, AQ-themed scavenger hunts, or a captivating science experiment. The highlight of the week is the exclusive ropes course session, scheduled on one special day, where campers get to test their balance and coordination skills.
Embracing the great outdoors, all activities are designed to be enjoyed outside whenever the weather allows, ensuring that each day is filled with sunshine, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Get ready for a journey where every day brings a new surprise and a fresh opportunity for discovery at CAMP AQ!
Aquatarium Camps
Pack for fun!
To make sure you’re fully prepped for all the excitement, here’s a little guide on what to pack. Oh, and most importantly, bring your curiosity and an open mind! Camp AQ is all about making friends, learning new things, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. So, pack your bags with excitement, and let’s get ready for an unforgettable adventure together!
Our Camps
Come join the fun this summer! Check out our camp offerings for the 2024 to 2025 Season!
PA Day - Day Camps
From October until June, Aquatarium Day Camps have got you covered! Our camps offer both education and fun. With each camp featuring a distinct theme, feel confident when booking multiple dates!
march break
Pirates, Mermaids, & ScallywagsAhoy! Come sail away with the AQ for a fun packed week of Mermaid and Pirate fun! Rumor has it that campers will get to have their very own Meet & Greet with a Mermaid!
Summer Camp
Dive into a world of discovery with our Summer Camps! With a perfect mix of indoor and outdoor activities, your child will explore the wonders of marine life, engage in hands-on experiments, and make new friends. Our experienced and enthusiastic staff ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all campers.
Outdoor camp
Nature becomes the ultimate classroom in our Outdoor Camps. Set against the backdrop of breathtaking landscapes, kids will have the chance to connect with the environment, learn survival skills, and develop a deep appreciation for the great outdoors. It's a perfect blend of adventure and education.
teen camp
For the older adventurers, our Teen Camps offer a more advanced level of exploration. From marine biology to leadership skills, these camps are designed to challenge and inspire teens while fostering teamwork and personal growth.
Why Choose Us
Unbeatable Camp Fun!
Aquatarium Camps offer unbeatable fun and adventure all year long. Led by experienced and enthusiastic locally based camp counsellors, activities include a range of science (STEM), recreational adventures that are sure to be the highlight for your kid. With exciting experiments, outdoor games and plenty of opportunities for laughter-filled memories, it's easy to see why Aquatarium Camps are so popular!
"Science Smarts, Unlocked!"
Aquatarium Camps offer unique STEM science activities to unlock your child's potential and have them come back with lots of recognizably smart skills. From physics lessons about gravity and the solar system, to biology studies full of magnified discoveries, our students gain knowledge of scientific principles that are intriguing, meaningful and relevant. Chemistry experiments stress the importance of safety in a lab setting as well as strengthen mental problem-solving abilities for any age.
Wild Encounters Await.
Camps at the Aquatarium is the perfect place for kids to have some wild fun! Our incredible animal encounters give them an experience they won't soon forget. Campers will get up close and personal with aquatic life like never before. While also learning about their natural habitats and enjoy educational activities like crafts and field trips, this interactive camp has something each kid will love and remember forever!
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where can parents find out more information about camp?
All camp related information is on our website under “Camp AQ”. Download our Camps Guide – this includes information about what to bring, typical day schedule, policies and procedures, refund policies and more.
What Is The Camp Capacity Each Session?
We’ve got 16 spots available for each PA Day. If camp fills up (which happens because they’re so awesome), no worries! Just shoot us an email at [email protected] to hop on the waitlist. Don’t miss out – there’s always a chance to be part of the fun!
What Are The ages for camp?
Our current camp offerings are available for ages 6-12. Any individual looking to discuss the age requirement, please send to [email protected] We try to accommodate as we see fit.
What are the camp hours?
Camp AQ regular operating hours are 9:00am – 4:00pm. Parents/Guardians, do however have the option to extend their campers time by adding before (8:15am) and after (4:45pm) care – This is an additional cost/upgrade. Please Note: Teen Camp Hours are 9:300am to 4:00pm.
Who Can I send inquiries to?
Have questions about our camps? Contact Bridgette at [email protected] or give us a ring at 613.342.7946.
What is the refund policy?
- We understand that circumstances may arise which require cancellations or changes to camp registrations. Please review our refund policy outlined below:
- Full Refund Eligibility: A full refund will be issued if notice of cancellation is given at least 24 hours before the start of the camp session.
- Partial Refund: If notice of cancellation is received less than 24 hours before the start of the camp session, a 75% refund of the camp fees will be provided.
- No Refund: No refund will be issued for cancellations where notice is not given or is less than 24 hours before the camp session begins. This includes cases of absence without prior notification.
- No Transfer of Days: Absent campers cannot transfer missed days to another week or session. Each camp session is considered independent, and missed days do not carry over to other sessions.
- Refund Process: Refunds, where applicable, will be processed within a reasonable timeframe after receiving the cancellation notice.
- Please ensure to notify us promptly if you need to cancel your camp registration to facilitate the refund process. We appreciate your understanding of these policies, as they allow us to effectively manage our camp programs and resources.
What is the Absent/sick policy?
Campers are not permitted to come to camp if they are not feeling well. If your child is sick, will be absent or late, please let us know asap VIA EMAIL [email protected]
what is the staff to camper ratio?
We pride ourselves on maintaining an excellent staff to camper ratio that allows us to create close relationships with each child and provide assistance when needed. ages (6-12): 2:20
What type of activities happen at camp?
- At CAMP AQ, every day is a unique adventure! Our camp program is designed around exciting daily and weekly themes that guide a diverse range of activities. Whether it’s unleashing creativity through arts and crafts, exploring the outdoors, or enjoying team challenges, there’s something to captivate every camper’s interests.
- We believe in a balanced approach, offering structured, guided activities alongside ample time for free play. Our facility is designed as a giant play zone, fostering an environment where imagination thrives and friendships blossom.