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YMCA Camp Riveredge - Eagles

Sandy Beach Park

YMCA Camp Riveredge offers traditional day camp experiences for children aged 6-12 at Sandy Beach Park in Calgary, focusing on outdoor activities and skill d...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL, https://www.ymcacalgary.org/locations/camp-river-edge, loads successfully and details YMCA Camp Riveredge, a day camp for children aged 6-12 located at Sandy Beach Park in Calgary. The camp is operated by YMCA Calgary, a non-profit organization. While specific Google reviews for 'YMCA Camp Riveredge - Eagles' were not found, YMCA Calgary generally holds a strong reputation. The website mentions that all staff undergo a thorough screening process, including police record checks and vulnerable sector searches. The program is a day camp, running from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with options for extended care. The camp is not listed in the American Camp Association (ACA) directory, as it is located in Canada. Social media handles for YMCA Calgary are @ymcacalgary on Instagram and YMCACalgary on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 12–13

YMCA Camp Riveredge - Eagles is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. traditional day camp programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 12–13
  • Address: 1215 50 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2T 2V8, Canada
  • Phone: (403) 269-6700
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about YMCA Camp Riveredge - Eagles

What ages does YMCA Camp Riveredge - Eagles accept?
YMCA Camp Riveredge - Eagles is open to children ages 12–13. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does YMCA Camp Riveredge - Eagles cost?
YMCA Camp Riveredge - Eagles doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
Who runs YMCA Camp Riveredge - Eagles?
YMCA Camp Riveredge - Eagles is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does YMCA Camp Riveredge - Eagles provide lunch?
YMCA Camp Riveredge - Eagles does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does YMCA Camp Riveredge - Eagles compare to other traditional day camp camps in Calgary?
YMCA Camp Riveredge - Eagles is one of 8 traditional day camp camps in Calgary that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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