Junior Horse Camp
A day camp for young riders to learn horsemanship, riding skills, and horse care.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Stillwater Stables website, which advertises a 'Junior Horse Camp 2026' for children aged 6-12. The camp is a day program running from 9 AM to 4 PM, with an option for extended care. The curriculum includes daily riding lessons, horse care, stable management, and horse-related crafts and games. The website states that Stillwater Stables has been in operation for over 20 years, suggesting a long-standing presence in the equestrian community. Social media links for Instagram (@stillwaterstables) and Facebook (StillwaterStables) are present on the site. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or specific state/provincial licensing information. The website does not explicitly detail staff-to-camper ratios or confirm background checks for staff members.
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Since 200620+ years operating
Who thrives here Ages 6–10
Junior Horse Camp 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 equestrian program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 2006 (20 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Equestrian
- Ages: 6–10
- Hours: 9:00am – 2:00pm
- Address: 12120 264 St, Maple Ridge, BC V2W 1B9, Canada
- Phone: (604) 462-8000
- Email: [email protected]
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Junior Horse Camp
- What ages does Junior Horse Camp accept?
- Junior Horse Camp is open to children ages 6–10. 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 Junior Horse Camp cost?
- Junior Horse Camp publishes $400/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Junior Horse Camp's hours?
- Junior Horse Camp runs 9:00am – 2:00pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Junior Horse Camp?
- Junior Horse Camp is operated by a private business, with 20 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 Junior Horse Camp provide lunch?
- Junior Horse Camp 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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