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Registration for the Summer Camp is now closed. Check back here soon for updates on our upcoming programs!

If you’re wondering, how can I ensure my child has a great summer? OCSB Summer Camps are just the thing! Our camps are a combination of fun and games with a focus on your child’s educational development.

Whether your child wants to explore physical activity, STEM, dance, the outdoors or Junglesport, we have a camp for them. Experienced, quality service providers offer our Summer Camps.

Our camps offered by Camps Canada are a one-stop-shop for awesome camp options: Arts and Crafts, Ball Hockey, and Multisport. Campers enjoy their camp of choice each morning (chosen weekly) and some off-site outings each week. Extended camp hours, enthusiastic bilingual certified teachers and amazing programming make this a great summer camp. Its mission is to create a special place for every camper to make lasting memories and experience success, regardless of their abilities.

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Check Out the Summer Camp Offered in 2025!

We will update this section before next season and you will be able to choose from our Active Camps, National Kids Camps or from the variety of camps below:

Our Active Camps provide an inspiring environment where kids can explore their passions and develop valuable skills through a variety of engaging activities while having fun, playing sports games, and making friends.

Campers provide their own lunch and snacks. Running shoes are required.

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Develop your skills and try something new!

Do you have a budding artist at home? Join us for a week filled with hands-on art and craft activities led by a qualified instructor dedicated to ensuring a fun, safe, and creative environment. Participants will explore various techniques in drawing, painting, and sculpture, delving into the fundamentals of composition and personal expression. This week-long art camp aims to introduce students to diverse art forms, such as acrylic pouring, mixed media, and upcycling. All necessary materials are provided, and each camper will design their own t-shirt. On Friday, enjoy a pizza lunch together. Additionally, we’ll take a break for fresh air and physical activity with one hour of daily outdoor activities, games, and play.

Please see more details (camp hours/fees/discounts) online in the eBase registration system. Click REGISTER NOW button and Browse Programs.

Sacred Heart High School

  • June 30 – July 4 (4 days)
  • July 7 – 11

Busy Minds Education® 2025 Summer Camp – Click HERE to register now!

  • Ages: 4-13 years old
  • Camp Hours: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
  • Before/After Camp Care: 8:00 am – 8:30 am & 4:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Prepare for an unforgettable summer filled with creativity, movement, mindfulness, and FUN! Busy Minds Education® is thrilled to offer a high-energy, adventure-packed camp experience designed to help children shine—mind, body, and soul. Each day is thoughtfully crafted with a mix of yoga, dance, gym games, arts and crafts, and exciting weekly themes that spark imagination and joy.
Campers will enjoy water play and have fun cooling off during warm summer days. At the end of each week, they will also take home a special Busy Minds Education® Summer Camp Keepsake to remember their fantastic experience!
Join us for a week full of creativity, movement, and joy!
What to Expect at Busy Minds Education® 2025 Summer Camp:

  • Mindful Movement Every Day – Yoga, dance, and active play to keep bodies and minds energized
  • Creative Expression – Arts & crafts, DIY projects, and open-ended activities that spark imagination
  • Outdoor Exploration – Daily fresh air, fun through nature play, games, and outdoor adventures
  • Water Play Days – Splash-tastic fun to keep you calm and laughing with friends
  • Keepsakes to Treasure – Each camper takes home a special Busy Minds Education® Summer Camp Keepsake at the end of every week
  • Positive, Inclusive Environment – Caring staff and supportive peer connections in every group
  • Small Group Ratios – Staff-to-child ratio of approximately 1:12 for personalized attention
  • Weekly Celebrations – From glow parties to talent shows, every week ends with joy and celebration!

Secure your child’s spot today and give them a summer to remember! Register now!

St. Matthew High School

  • July 7 – 11
  • July 14 – 18

All Saints High School

  • July 21 – 25
  • July 28 – Aug1

St. Mark High School

  • August 5 –  8 (4 days)
  • August 11 – 15

Camps Canada offers great camp options for boys and girls ages 5 to 12: Arts and Crafts, Biking and Multisport, including half-day camps for 5 and 6-year-olds in Arts and Crafts and Multisport.

Information/Registration: – – www.campscanada.com – – 613-435-6320

St. Peter High School, 750 Charlemagne Blvd., Orleans

  • July 3 – 5 (4 days)
  • July 7 – July 11
  • July 14 – July 18
  • July 21 – July 25
  • July 28 – August 1
  • Aug 5 – 8 (4-day week)
  • August 11 – August 15
  • Full-Day Camps Hours:

Pre-camp: 7:30 am – 8:30 am (no charge)

Camp: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Post-camp: 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm (no charge)

Arts and Crafts 

Arts and crafts in the morning and swimming/off-site activities in the afternoon. This camp is all about fun with basic arts and crafts. Our experienced art teachers provide a variety of creative activities using assorted materials such as pastels, coloured pencils, watercolour paints, foam sheets, googly eyes, beads, fabric paint, and more! Our awesome teachers provide lots of encouragement, guidance and inspiration. At the end of the week, you will have a portfolio of wonderful projects to take home.

Bike Safety Camp

Bike Safety skills and games in the morning and swimming/off-site activities in the afternoon. This camp develops basic riding skills such as steering abilities, braking and a general introduction to the rules of the road. Bikes with training wheels are welcome but we cannot guarantee that campers will be ready to remove them after one week of camp. On the first day of camp, we will divide the campers into beginners, intermediate and advanced and they will be given instruction accordingly.

Multisport Camp

Sports activities in the morning and swimming/off-site activities in the afternoon. Action-packed and filled with variety, this camp is like a fun phys-ed class. We play a wide variety of sports including archery, basketball, baseball, ball hockey, soccer, bocce ball, dodgeball, large-group games, touch football, ultimate frisbee, and soccer-baseball. Our goal for this camp is to nurture an appreciation of sport and provide an environment where all children achieve success regardless of their athletic ability. 

Swim Lesson Camp

Swim lessons and Multisport Camp in the morning and swimming/off-site activities in the afternoon. The lessons provided in this camp are the same as you would receive with the City of Ottawa’s Sea Creatures and Sea Colours program. Lessons are provided during camp hours by experienced, qualified City of Ottawa Lifeguards/Instructors. Campers will have a 45-minute swimming lesson each morning for two weeks. 

Basketball Skills Camp

Co-Ed camp will look at all facets of the game focusing on footwork, shooting, dribbling, and other individual, small-group concepts. Conducted by Founder Tony House and featuring the staff and players of Canada’s Premier Prep School, as well as other notable basketball instructors and trainers. Each camper will receive a CTA Skills Camp t-shirt. Participants need to bring their own lunch/snacks, and basketball to camp each day, and will be placed in age appropriate groups. 

Please see more details (camp hours/fees/discounts) online in the eBase registration system. Click REGISTER NOW button and Browse Programs.

Notre Dame High School

  • July 14 – 18
  • July 21 –  25

All Saints High School

  • July 21 – 25

New This Year! Swimming at the Wave Pool

Decathlon Sports Camp 2025 offers a fun, action-packed experience with a wide variety of sports and activities like flag rugby, cricket, soccer, swimming, volleyball, basketball, archery tag, and more. Kids get into the spirit by wearing national team colors and waving flags, with the top three teams winning medals at the end of the week.

Educational Objectives: We focus on the Olympic values of A.S.P.I.R.E. (Attitude, Sportsmanship, Pride, Individual Responsibility, Respect, Express Yourself) to teach kids the spirit of the Olympic Movement.

Approach: Our passionate and experienced staff create a positive, enthusiastic environment, inspiring campers to feel excited and engaged, especially as they build up to the Decathlon Games, modelled after the Olympics. Please see more details (camp hours/fees/discounts) online in the eBase registration system. Click the ‘REGISTER NOW’ button and Browse Programs.

Please see more details (camp hours/fees/discounts) online in the eBase registration system. Click REGISTER NOW button and Browse Programs.

Holy Trinity High School

  • August 5 – 8 (4 days)
  • August 11 – 15

The sky’s the limit for fun in this coed camp! Experienced P. E. Teachers and University students will provide quality instruction in an encouraging and fun environment. The curriculum is designed to instill confidence while participating in most major sports, as well as cooperative activities and non-traditional games. Cost includes First Star t-shirt and Friday Pizza Day. Our goal is to facilitate the development of individual strengths and skills in a relaxed and caring manner.

Please see more details (camp hours/fees/discounts) online in the eBase registration system. Click the ‘REGISTER NOW‘ button and Browse Programs.

Sacred Heart High School

  • June 30 – July 4 (4 days)
  • July 7 – 11
  • July 14 –  18
  • July 21 – 25
  • July 28 – August 1

First Star Plus offers a chance to explore a wide-range of interests and cooperative games, with less of an emphasis on traditional/competitive sports. Activities such as yoga, dance and a variety of arts and crafts help to foster creativity and develop life-long learning skills. The cost includes First Star t-shirt, Friday Pizza Day, guest presenters, and all arts and crafts materials.

Please see more details (camp hours/fees/discounts) online in the eBase registration system. Click REGISTER NOW button and Browse Programs.

Sacred Heart High School

  • June 30 – July 4 (4 days)
  • July 7 – 11

Join us for a week-long summer camp designed for 7-14 year olds, focusing on healthy, active living! Led by an experienced OCT Ottawa Catholic School Board physical education teacher, campers will enjoy exciting activities like sports, fitness, yoga, and hands-on meal planning and prep, along with delicious and nutritious snacks like fresh veggies and fruit. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled, educational experience!

Please see more details (camp hours/fees/discounts) online in the eBase registration system. Click the ‘REGISTER NOW‘ button and Browse Programs.

All Saints High School

  • June 30 – July 4 (4 days)
  • July 7 – 11

The Goal of GAME ON is for campers to actively participate in a variety of sports with the FOCUS on fun! The sports include: basketball, volleyball, soccer, ultimate, disc golf, badminton, tchoukball, floorball, target games and others. Adult Educators as Head Instructors. Professional sport-specific instruction with the aim to develop and improve Fundamental Movement Skills by experienced Physical Education teachers. Includes camp t-shirt (one per camper), daily prizes, awards & Friday Pizza Day.

Please see more details (camp hours/fees/discounts) online in the eBase registration system. Click the ‘REGISTER NOW‘ button and Browse Programs.

St. Pius X High School

  • June 30 – July 4 (4 days)
  • July 7 – 11
  • July 14 – 18
  • July 21 – 25
  • July 28 – Aug 1

St. Mother Teresa High School

  • July 7 – 11
  • July 14 – 18
  • July 21 – 25
  • July 28 – Aug 1

Co-Ed Basketball Camp

Co-Ed Basketball Camp – get ready to elevate your game at our summer basketball camp! Focus on sharpening your individual skills and mastering the fundamentals. Learn from top-notch local talent and renowned guest coaches who will push you to reach new heights on the court. Each camper will receive a Johnny Basketball shirt. Bring your own basketball, snacks and lunch each day. Unleash your potential and take your play to the next level! This camp is proudly sponsored by the Adam Marc Bignell Foundation, which believes that financial barriers should never prevent children from experiencing summer camp. If you need assistance with registration or payment, please contact your school team.

Camp Director: Johnny Berhanemeskel is a Canadian professional basketball player with over a decade of international experience. As a dynamic shooting guard, he has competed in top leagues across Estonia, Spain, Germany, Greece, France, Italy, and Kuwait. During his university career at the University of Ottawa, Johnny earned distinguished accolades—including CIS Outstanding Player, First Team All-Canadian, and OUA Player of the Year honours in his fifth season with the Ottawa Gee-Gees. He also set enduring records at Ottawa, finishing as the all-time leading scorer with 2,000 points and recording the most career three-pointers made at 299..

Please see more details (camp hours/fees/discounts) online in the eBase registration system. Click the ‘REGISTER NOW‘ button and Browse Programs

Lester B. Pearson High School

  • July 7 – 11
  • July 21 –  25, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Climb the Rock Walls. Enjoy high-flying flips. Whoosh, down the Zip Line. Have fun, make friends and enjoy the challenges at Junglesport’s Adventure Activity Camp. Junglesport is the premier provider of climbing & adventure programs in schools across Ontario. Camp activities include rock climbing, high & low ropes challenges, obstacle courses, acrobatics in the air, monkey gyms & zip line. Plus outdoor sports & traditional camp games. Junglesport offers something different in a safe, school-based environment. All safety equipment will be provided. Qualified instructors. Includes Junglesport t-shirt.

Please see more details (camp hours/fees/discounts) online in the eBase registration system. Click the ‘REGISTER NOW‘ button and Browse Programs.

All Saints High School

  • July 7 – 11
  • July 14 – 18

Sacred Heart High School

  • July 21 – 25
  • July 28 – Aug 1

St. Francis Xavier High School

  • August 5 – 8 (4 days)
  • August 11 – 15

Luv2Groove™ is a unique dance camp blending dance, outdoor fun and one-of-a-kind crafts. Throughout the week, campers will move and groove, play outdoor games, enjoy water activities, create customized hats, tie-dye t-shirts and make friends and memories that last a lifetime. All materials are included!

Please see more details (camp hours/fees/discounts) online in the eBase registration system. Click the ‘REGISTER NOW‘ button and Browse Programs.

Sacred Heart High School

  • July 14 – 18

St. Joseph High School

  • July 21 – 25

Holy Trinity High School

  • July 28 – Aug 1 

St. Matthew High School 

  • Aug 5 –  8 (4 days)

All Saints High School

  • August 5 –  8 (4 days)

St. Francis Xavier High School

  • July 7 – 11
  • Aug 11 – 15

Summer Day Camps – Beach, Indoor, Pre-tryout

Choose your week, choose your age group, choose your location, choose the type. Types vary from week to week and location to location. Options include: Beach, Indoor, Pre-tryout Training.

Athletes will be placed in small groups formed on the basis of age and skill, with an assigned Coach. Friends and siblings can be placed into the same group upon request. All camps are co-ed (mixed gender).

This fun and pressure-free environment will focus on developing:

  1. Fundamental volleyball skills such as passing, setting & hitting (younger age groups) or Advanced skills and tactics such as narrow/wide plays, serving tactics & blocking (older age groups).
  2. Universal athletic abilities such as sprinting, jumping, diving, stretching & balancing.
  3. Leadership abilities such as communication and cooperation.

Please be sure to bring the following items each day:

  • Lunch and snacks – and a water bottle
  • “Indoor-only” court or gym shoes
  • Shorts or appropriate leggings
  • Knee pads (optional)

Need Child Care? We will have a staff member on site as early as 8:30 am and as late as 4:30 pm.

REGISTER HERE

Nike Basketball Camp

Camp Director Phillip Ferreira is excited to host Nike Basketball Camp at the St Pius High School in Ottawa, Ontario. The Nike Basketball Camp will offer co-ed training for players ages 10 – 17 during summer 2025.

This popular camp allows attendees to develop their fundamental basketball skills – shooting, passing, dribbling, rebounding and defense. In addition, campers have the opportunity to work on the mental aspects of the game through conditioning, video review and skill challenges.

  • Dates: August 5 – August 8 (four days)
  • Times: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
  • Location: St. Pius X High School

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE AND REGISTER

Nike Volleyball Camp

Elevate your volleyball game this Summer at the Nike Volleyball Camp in Ottawa, Ontario, designed for athletes aged 11 to 17 with intermediate and higher skill levels. This camp will be taking place August 11-14, 2025.

Our experienced coaches will provide tailored instruction to enhance your abilities and deepen your passion for the sport. Join us for a week of intensive training, skill development, and team-building activities that will prepare you for competition at all levels. Don’t miss this opportunity to refine your game and connect with fellow volleyball enthusiasts in a fun and challenging environment.

  • Dates: August 11 – August 14 (four days)
  • Times: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
  • Location: All Saints High School

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE AND REGISTER

Experience the rapidly growing sport of Pickleball – a unique combination of badminton, tennis, and table tennis that is gaining remarkable popularity across North America. This camp provides children with an excellent opportunity to engage in physical activity while honing their balance and agility in a dynamic yet low-impact environment. Campers will spend 3-4 hours each day on the court learning essential Pickleball techniques, skills, and strategies. Each participant will not only improve their physical abilities but also have the chance to compete in a mini-tournament. Beyond Pickleball, young athletes will enjoy various multi-sports that will help with their hand-eye coordination such as ping-pong, volleyball, badminton, and many more fun activities. DAILY SWIM AT THE KANATA WAVE POOL.

Please see more details (camp hours/fees/discounts) online in the eBase registration system. Click REGISTER NOW button and Browse Programs.

Holy Trinity High School

  • July 28 – Aug 1
  • July 7 – 11
  • July 14 – 18
  • July 21 – 25

Spring Hoop Performance camp is designed to:

  • Increase players basketball IQ’s while improving core fundamentals with an emphasis on having fun!
  • Fundamental concepts, principles and attitudes.
  • “How” and the “Why” behind basketball concepts and philosophies.

Click HERE to learn more, or visit our website HERE for registration.

Immaculata High School

  • July 14 – 18, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Campers enjoy a variety of thrilling activities, all supported by our dedicated school bus service. The fun begins with the Maxx Game, featuring a laser tag maze, exciting skill challenges, and massive inflatables inside the mega dome. Campers will also visit the Altitude Gym to develop essential rock climbing skills and race each other to the top of the wall. Throughout the week, campers will explore amazing locations, including the OCR Academy for unique indoor obstacle courses and the Ninja Race Course to push their limits. They’ll compete in mini-golf and cool off at the Kanata Wave Pool. A trip to Saunders Farm offers an unforgettable experience, with ziplines soaring over mazes, bouncing fun, and a wide range of exciting activities. Adventure and achievement await campers, with even more thrills on the horizon!

Please see more details (camp hours/fees/discounts) online in the eBase registration system. Click the ‘REGISTER NOW’ button and Browse Programs.

Holy Trinity High School

  • July 7 –  11
  • July 14 –  18
  • July 21 – 25
  • July 28 – Aug 1
  • Aug 11 – 15

Co-Ed Basketball Camp – Boys and Girls

The focus will be on individual skill and fundamental development, instruction is provided by top local and out-of-town coaches and players. Each registrant will receive a Rautins-House t-shirt. Participants must bring their own lunch/snacks, and basketball to camp each day. 

Camp Directors:

Leo Rautins

  • NBA Analyst on TSN and Sportsnet
  • Former Head Coach of Canada’s National Basketball Team
  • Former Captain of Syracuse Orangemen
  • First Canadian drafted in 1st round of NBA by Philadelphia 76ers

Tony House

  • Founder 2-Time National Champion Canada Topflight Academy (CTA)
  • Two time Ottawa-Carleton All-Star, MVP at St. Pius X
  • Starting point guard for Nationally ranked University of Manitoba Bisons
  • National/Olympic Team Tryouts

Please see more details (camp hours/fees/discounts) online in the eBase registration system. Click the ‘REGISTER NOW’ button and Browse Programs.

Holy Trinity Catholic High School

  • July 7 – 11
  • August 11 – 15

All Saints High School

  • July 14 – 18

St. Joseph High School

  • August 11 – 15

St. Mother Teresa High School

  • August 11 – 15

The West End Players offers a Summer Musical Theatre Production experience like no other. Throughout the weeks, participants will be exposed to all aspects of Musical Theatre which will culminate in a Disney® Kids Production for family and friends! Come ready to dance, sing and act alongside qualified OCT leaders with a wealth of experience in Music, Drama and Dance. Tap into your creativity and make the theatre your 2nd home this summer!

Please see more details (camp hours/fees/discounts) online in the eBase registration system. Click the ‘REGISTER NOW‘ button and Browse Programs.

Sacred Heart High School

  • July 7 – July 18 (2 weeks)
  • July 21 – August 1 (2 weeks)