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Camp Qwanoes Junior High #1

Camp Qwanoes Junior High #1 · $749/week

Camp Qwanoes offers a variety of Christian-based overnight camp experiences for children and youth, focusing on adventure, faith, and community in British Co...

▌ Editor's read The Camp Qwanoes website loads successfully and presents as a legitimate camp. Google reviews for 'Camp Qwanoes' show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 320 reviews, with themes highlighting positive experiences, engaging staff, and a fun, faith-based environment. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. The website states that Camp Qwanoes has been operating for 50 years, indicating a significant history. It is a Christian camp, clearly stating its mission to 'impact young lives for Christ.' They explicitly mention that all staff and volunteers undergo criminal record checks and adhere to a 'Plan to Protect' policy, demonstrating a commitment to safety. The camp offers overnight programs for various age groups, including the Junior High #1 program. Social media handles for Instagram (@campqwanoes) and Facebook (campqwanoes) are easily found on the site.
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Since 197650+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 11–14

Camp Qwanoes Junior High #1 is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. adventure 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
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
1976 (50 years)
Operator
Faith-based organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Adventure
  • Ages: 11–14
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: 2929 Cowichan Lake Rd, Crofton, BC V0R 1R0, Canada
  • Phone: (250) 246-3014
  • Cost notes: CAD. $225 deposit required. plus 5% GST

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Qwanoes Junior High #1

What ages does Camp Qwanoes Junior High #1 accept?
Camp Qwanoes Junior High #1 is open to children ages 11–14. 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 Camp Qwanoes Junior High #1 cost?
Camp Qwanoes Junior High #1 publishes $749/week for the standard session. CAD. $225 deposit required. plus 5% GST Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Qwanoes Junior High #1's hours?
Camp Qwanoes Junior High #1 runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Camp Qwanoes Junior High #1?
Camp Qwanoes Junior High #1 is operated by a faith-based organization, with 50 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 Camp Qwanoes Junior High #1 provide lunch?
Camp Qwanoes Junior High #1 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.

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