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Pear Tree Education - Transportation Camp (Burnaby)

5135 Sperling Ave, Burnaby, BC V5E 2T2

Pear Tree Education offers a variety of themed day camps in Burnaby, Canada, focusing on hands-on, project-based learning for children aged 5-12.

▌ Editor's read The Pear Tree Education website loads as a legitimate camp site, offering various summer camps including a 'Transportation Camp' at their Deer Lake location in Burnaby. The camp is not accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA). Founded by Oliver and Alexis, Pear Tree Education has been operating since 1986, indicating significant experience in educational programs. The camp is a day program for children aged 5-12, with a focus on project-based, hands-on learning. While the website mentions their teachers are 'highly qualified,' it does not explicitly state that staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for 'Pear Tree Education' show a rating of 4.8 stars from 102 reviews, with parents praising the engaging activities and educational value. The camp's social media presence includes an Instagram handle @peartreeeducation and a Facebook page 'PearTreeEducation'.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Pear Tree Education - Transportation Camp (Burnaby) fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given specialty program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
40 (1986 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 5135 Sperling Ave, Burnaby, BC V5E 2T2, Canada
  • Phone: (604) 733-4211
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Pear Tree Education - Transportation Camp (Burnaby)

What ages does Pear Tree Education - Transportation Camp (Burnaby) accept?
Pear Tree Education - Transportation Camp (Burnaby) is open to children ages 5–12. 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 Pear Tree Education - Transportation Camp (Burnaby) cost?
Pear Tree Education - Transportation Camp (Burnaby) 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.
What are Pear Tree Education - Transportation Camp (Burnaby)'s hours?
Pear Tree Education - Transportation Camp (Burnaby) runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Pear Tree Education - Transportation Camp (Burnaby)?
Pear Tree Education - Transportation Camp (Burnaby) is operated by a private business, with 1986 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Pear Tree Education - Transportation Camp (Burnaby) provide lunch?
Pear Tree Education - Transportation Camp (Burnaby) 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 Pear Tree Education - Transportation Camp (Burnaby) compare to other specialty camps in Burnaby?
Pear Tree Education - Transportation Camp (Burnaby) is one of 11 specialty camps in Burnaby 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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