Canoe Kids Summer Camps

2023 Canoe Kids Summer Camps

Contact:

SummerCamps@kamloopscanoeandkayakclub.ca

Registration Link - Opens April 1, 2023

KCKC Canoe Kids SUMMER CAMPS teaches the paddling fundamentals that serve participants for the rest of their lives. In addition to canoeing, kayaking, hiking and other sports, participants will benefit from the Shumway Lake experience by sharing a connection with the wildlife living in and around the area; including: heron, deer, beavers and eagles. Our summer camp staff promotes teamwork and friendships that help create amazing summer memories for our campers.

The Canoe Kids program is designed to:

• Be fun!
• Help children develop water safety awareness and skills.
• Help children develop confidence on the water.
• Provide children an opportunity to paddle and socialize with their friends in a team environment.
• Build overall motor skills.

OUR Canoe Kids SUMMER CAMPS include the following sport activities:

1. Recreational Kayaking
2. Recreational Canoeing
3. Olympic Sprint Flatwater Paddling
4. Stand Up Paddle Boarding
5. Dragon boat, Voyageur Canoe
6. SUP POLO Sessions** Specific Weeks

General information - Canoe Kids Summer Camps

Ages: 

Specific for each type of camp - please see the Canoe Kids camp descriptions for age requirements.

The youngest eligible age is 7 years old for all summer camps.

Time: 

Monday - Friday

• Drop-off/Sign-In: 8:00am - 8:15am
• Program: 8:15am - 3:00pm
• Pick-up/Sign-Out: 3:00pm - 3:15pm

(INCLUDING the BC Day Holiday in August)

NOTE:

FUNdamentals Camps are also available during 5 weeks from 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM for $100.

These can be added on for youth who need to stay longer in the day OR they can be a separate camp altogether.

A separate camp registration is required and is found on the same page as the Summer Camps packages.

Early Bird Registration Fee ***

April 1 to April 15, 2023

$255.00

Standard Registration Fee:

Begins April 16, 2023

$270.00

Week 1: July 3-7 | KCKC Canoe Kids Summer Camp

• Ages: 7 - 14 years
• 22 youth maximum registered in this camp

Week 2: July 10-13 | KCKC Canoe "Kids" Summer Camp | FOUR DAYS | M/T/W/TH

• Ages: 7 - 11 years
• Program modified specifically for this age group 
• FOUR DAYS | M/T/W/TH | NO Lesson on FRIDAY July 14
• 22 youth maximum registered in this camp

Week 3: July 17 - 21 | KCKC Canoe Kids - FRENCH and ENGLISH - Summer Camp

• 35 youth maximum at this camp
• This camp is unique in that our instructors are bilingual!  If your child would like to speak French at this camp they can but if not, the program will run as all our summer camps do in traditional English content.
• Ages 7 - 14 years 

Week 4: July 24 - 28 | KCKC Canoe Kids Summer Camp

• 15 spaces currently available
• Ages 7 - 14 years

Week 5: July 31 -  August 4 | KCKC Canoe Kids - FRENCH - and SUP POLO Summer Camp

• Ages: 7 - 14 years
• 35 youth maximum registered in this camp
• Youth should have a background in speaking French as a second language.
• SUP POLO Sessions!

Week 6: August 7 - August 11 | KCKC Canoe Kids and SUP POLO Summer Camp

• Ages: 7 - 14 years
• 22 youth Maximum registered in this camp
• SUP POLO Sessions!
• **Monday BC Day Lesson included this week

Week 7: August 14 - August 18 | KCKC Canoe Kids - W.O.W. GIRLS - Summer Camp

• W.O.W - Women On Water! Girls Love Our Water Sports Too!!
• 30 spaces maximum available
• Youth attending this week identify as female.
• Ages 7 - 14 years

Week 8: August 21 - August 25 | KCKC Canoe Kids Summer Camp

• 22 youth maximum at this camp
• Ages 7 - 14 years 

Week 9: August 28 - September 1 | KCKC Canoe Kids Summer Camp

• 15 spaces available 
• Ages 7 - 14 years

Location:

Kamloops Water Sports Facility

4620 Merritt Kamloops Highway @ Shumway Lake, BC

Only 17 minutes from Aberdeen Mall!