Summer Camps at Lake St. George

Play and discover the natural world with us this summer!

Campers will develop outdoors skills, build shelters, paddle the lake, create nature art and explore the forests at Lake St George Field Centre. Every day will be an adventure in nature!

children at Lake St George summer day camp
girls paddling canoe on Lake St George
girls at Lake St George Field Centre summer nature day camp

Lake St. George Field Centre is located at 950 Bethesda Sd. Rd. Richmond Hill, ON L4E 3G2.

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Select Camps by Week

June 30/July 2-4: Wild Water* July 28-August 1: Backcountry Canoe Adventures
June 30/July 2-4: Backcountry Canoe Adventures* August 5-8: Forest Magic*
July 7-11: Wilderness Survival August 5-8: Intro to Overnights*
July 7-11: Intro to Overnights August 11-15: Wilderness-Survival
July 14-18: Amazing Animals August 11-15: Backcountry Canoe Adventures
July 14-18: Backcountry Canoe Adventures August 18-22: Amazing Animals
July 21-25: Art in Nature August 18-22: Intro to Overnights
July 21-25: Intro to Overnights August 25-29: Celebrate Summer Camp
July 28-August 1: Wild Water

*Four-day week.

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Camp Information

Camp Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.*
Extended Care: Extended care is available from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Camp Fees:** Day Camps: $357.00/week ($285.00/four-day week)*
Water Striders (Ages 10-13): $400.00/week ($320.00/four-day week)
Overnight Camps: $550.00/week ($444.00/four-day week)
Extended Care Fees: $100.00/week ($80.00/four-day week)
*Except where noted.
**Conservation Parks Members: Please contact TRCA visitor services to get a 10% membership discount.

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Camp Schedule

June 30/July 2-4: WILD WATER* – Day Camp

Water gives us life! Campers will learn about the importance of water while building a natural water filter with their group and playing fun water-based games.

*Four-day week.

CAMP BOOKINGS

Book camp for ages 4-5 (Bumblebees) REGISTER NOW
Book camp for ages 5-7 (Fireflies) REGISTER NOW
Book camp for ages 7-9 (Cicadas) REGISTER NOW
Book camp for ages 9-12 (Arachnids) REGISTER NOW

 

June 30/July 2-4: BACKCOUNTRY CANOE ADVENTURES* – Day Camp (Ages 10-13)

Embark on an unforgettable outdoor experience with Lake St. George Backcountry Canoe Adventures!

Surrounded by the beauty of nature, our camp offers the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and connection with the great outdoors. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a beginner, our guided canoe excursions through Lake St. George are designed for all skill levels.

Campers will canoe each day and have the opportunity to earn an ORCKA certificate for canoeing skills.

*Four-day week.

CAMP BOOKINGS

Book camp for ages 10-13 (Water Striders) SOLD OUT

 

July 7-11: WILDERNESS SURVIVAL – Day Camp

Learn the skills needed to survive the wilderness! Campers will build a shelter from materials found in the forest, learn how to safely make a fire, and enjoy cedar tea.

CAMP BOOKINGS

Book camp for ages 4-5 (Bumblebees) SOLD OUT
Book camp for ages 5-7 (Fireflies) REGISTER NOW
Book camp for ages 7-9 (Cicadas) SOLD OUT
Book camp for ages 9-12 (Arachnids) SOLD OUT

 

July 7-11: INTRO TO OVERNIGHTS – Day/Overnight Camp (Ages 7-12)

This mini overnight camp is the perfect opportunity for our adventurers that want to trial sleeping in a bunk bed, having homestyle meals with friends, exploring the forest and lake by day, and cozying up by the campfire at night!

Campers will learn new skills and participate in traditional camp games while gaining confidence and independence. They will build community, connect with the land, and adventure away!

PLEASE NOTE: Monday and Tuesday are regular day camp days (not overnight) 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Wednesday drop-off is 9:00 a.m. Campers will stay on site and sleep over until pickup Friday at 4:00 p.m.

CAMP BOOKINGS

Book camp for ages 7-12 REGISTER NOW

 

July 14-18: AMAZING ANIMALS – Day Camp

Uncover the secrets of Lake St. George’s amazing wildlife! Track native animals, explore their habitats, and spot clues like nests and beaver dams. Adventure awaits as you search for the signs animals have left behind!

CAMP BOOKINGS

Book camp for ages 4-5 (Bumblebees) SOLD OUT
Book camp for ages 5-7 (Fireflies) SOLD OUT
Book camp for ages 7-9 (Cicadas) SOLD OUT
Book camp for ages 9-12 (Arachnids) REGISTER NOW

 

July 14-18: BACKCOUNTRY CANOE ADVENTURES – Day Camp (Ages 10-13)

Embark on an unforgettable outdoor experience with Lake St. George Backcountry Canoe Adventures!

Surrounded by the beauty of nature, our camp offers the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and connection with the great outdoors. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a beginner, our guided canoe excursions through Lake St. George are designed for all skill levels.

Campers will canoe each day and have the opportunity to earn an ORCKA certificate for canoeing skills.

CAMP BOOKINGS

Book camp for ages 10-13 (Water Striders) REGISTER NOW

 

July 21-25: ART IN NATURE – Day Camp

Create works of art in nature and with nature! Drawing inspiration from the land, we will paint, sculpt, sketch, make music, natural dyes, and more!

CAMP BOOKINGS

Book camp for ages 4-5 (Bumblebees) REGISTER NOW
Book camp for ages 5-7 (Fireflies) REGISTER NOW
Book camp for ages 7-9 (Cicadas) REGISTER NOW
Book camp for ages 9-12 (Arachnids) REGISTER NOW

 

July 21-25: INTRO TO OVERNIGHTS – Day/Overnight Camp (Ages 7-12)

This mini overnight camp is the perfect opportunity for our adventurers that want to trial sleeping in a bunk bed, having homestyle meals with friends, exploring the forest and lake by day, and cozying up by the campfire at night!

Campers will learn new skills and participate in traditional camp games while gaining confidence and independence. They will build community, connect with the land, and adventure away!

PLEASE NOTE: Monday and Tuesday are regular day camp days (not overnight) 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Wednesday drop-off is 9:00 a.m. Campers will stay on site and sleep over until pickup Friday at 4:00 p.m.

CAMP BOOKINGS

Book camp for ages 7-12 REGISTER NOW

 

July 28-August 1: WILD WATER – Day Camp

Water gives us life! Campers will learn about the importance of water while building a natural water filter with their group and playing fun water-based games.

CAMP BOOKINGS

Book camp for ages 4-5 (Bumblebees) SOLD OUT
Book camp for ages 5-7 (Fireflies) SOLD OUT
Book camp for ages 7-9 (Cicadas) SOLD OUT
Book camp for ages 9-12 (Arachnids) REGISTER NOW

 

July 28-August 1: BACKCOUNTRY CANOE ADVENTURES – Day Camp (Ages 10-13)

Embark on an unforgettable outdoor experience with Lake St. George Backcountry Canoe Adventures!

Surrounded by the beauty of nature, our camp offers the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and connection with the great outdoors. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a beginner, our guided canoe excursions through Lake St. George are designed for all skill levels.

Campers will canoe each day and have the opportunity to earn an ORCKA certificate for canoeing skills.

CAMP BOOKINGS

Book camp for ages 10-13 (Water Striders) REGISTER NOW

 

August 5-8: FOREST MAGIC* – Day Camp

Take a closer look at the magic the forest has to offer! Campers will be sorted into element houses, craft their own wands, experiment with natural potions, and connect to the land.

*Four-day week.

CAMP BOOKINGS

Book camp for ages 4-5 (Bumblebees) REGISTER NOW
Book camp for ages 5-7 (Fireflies) SOLD OUT
Book camp for ages 7-9 (Cicadas) REGISTER NOW
Book camp for ages 9-12 (Arachnids) SOLD OUT

 

August 5-8: INTRO TO OVERNIGHTS* – Day/Overnight Camp (Ages 7-12)

This mini overnight camp is the perfect opportunity for our adventurers that want to trial sleeping in a bunk bed, having homestyle meals with friends, exploring the forest and lake by day, and cozying up by the campfire at night!

Campers will learn new skills and participate in traditional camp games while gaining confidence and independence. They will build community, connect with the land, and adventure away!

PLEASE NOTE: Monday and Tuesday are regular day camp days (not overnight) 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Wednesday drop-off is 9:00 a.m. Campers will stay on site and sleep over until pickup Friday at 4:00 p.m.

*Four-day week.

CAMP BOOKINGS

Book camp for ages 7-12 REGISTER NOW

 

August 11-15: WILDERNESS SURVIVAL – Day Camp

Learn the skills needed to survive the wilderness! Campers will build a shelter from materials found in the forest, learn how to safely make a fire, and enjoy cedar tea!

CAMP BOOKINGS

Book camp for ages 4-5 (Bumblebees) REGISTER NOW
Book camp for ages 5-7 (Fireflies) REGISTER NOW
Book camp for ages 7-9 (Cicadas) SOLD OUT
Book camp for ages 9-12 (Arachnids) SOLD OUT

 

August 11-15: BACKCOUNTRY CANOE ADVENTURES – Day Camp (Ages 10-13)

Embark on an unforgettable outdoor experience with Lake St. George Backcountry Canoe Adventures!

Surrounded by the beauty of nature, our camp offers the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and connection with the great outdoors. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a beginner, our guided canoe excursions through Lake St. George are designed for all skill levels.

Campers will canoe each day and have the opportunity to earn an ORCKA certificate for canoeing skills.

CAMP BOOKINGS

Book camp for ages 10-13 (Water Striders) SOLD OUT

 

August 18-22: AMAZING ANIMALS – Day Camp

Uncover the secrets of Lake St. George’s amazing wildlife! Track native animals, explore their habitats, and spot clues like nests and beaver dams. Adventure awaits as you search for the signs animals have left behind!

CAMP BOOKINGS

Book camp for ages 4-5 (Bumblebees) REGISTER NOW
Book camp for ages 5-7 (Fireflies) REGISTER NOW
Book camp for ages 7-9 (Cicadas) REGISTER NOW
Book camp for ages 9-12 (Arachnids) SOLD OUT

 

August 18-22: INTRO TO OVERNIGHTS – Day/Overnight Camp (Ages 7-12)

This mini overnight camp is the perfect opportunity for our adventurers that want to trial sleeping in a bunk bed, having homestyle meals with friends, exploring the forest and lake by day, and cozying up by the campfire at night!

Campers will learn new skills and participate in traditional camp games while gaining confidence and independence. They will build community, connect with the land, and adventure away!

PLEASE NOTE: Monday and Tuesday are regular day camp days (not overnight) 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Wednesday drop-off is 9:00 a.m. Campers will stay on site and sleep over until pickup Friday at 4:00 p.m.

CAMP BOOKINGS

Book camp for ages 7-12 (Arachnids) REGISTER NOW

 

August 25-29: CELEBRATE SUMMER CAMP – Day Camp

Let’s end summer with all the camp classics! Join us to celebrate in style with themed days, team challenges, and big group games in between relaxing at the dock and roasting marshmallows!

CAMP BOOKINGS

Book camp for ages 5-7 (Fireflies) REGISTER NOW
Book camp for ages 7-9 (Cicadas) REGISTER NOW
Book camp for ages 9-12 (Arachnids) SOLD OUT

 

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation requests received by Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) more than 30 days before the start of the camp program will receive a 75% refund of the relevant program fees paid. Cancellation requests received by TRCA less than 30 days before the start of the camp program do not qualify for a refund. Rescheduling is subject to availability. There is no refund for camp days missed or children opting not to participate in activities. Cancellation requests must be received in writing by email to vservices@trca.ca. Minimum registration numbers required for camp to operate. In the event TRCA must cancel the camp due to low registration or government order, a full refund will be issued.