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Academie Duello Knight Camp

Downtown · $425/week

A camp where kids learn sword fighting, chivalry, and medieval history.

▌ Editor's read Knight Camp is a day camp offered by Academie Duello in Vancouver, British Columbia, for children aged 8-14. The camp focuses on teaching historical sword fighting, medieval history, and the virtues of chivalry. Academie Duello, founded by Maestro Ramon Martinez, has been operating for 20 years, specializing in historical European martial arts. The camp's website details activities such as sword training, shield work, medieval games, and storytelling. While the website mentions experienced instructors, it does not explicitly state whether staff undergo background checks. Academie Duello has a Google review rating of 4.9 stars based on 220 reviews, with many reviewers praising the knowledgeable instructors and unique experience. The camp is not accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA).
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Since 200620+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 8–14

Academie Duello Knight Camp sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right adventure fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
2006 (20 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Adventure
  • Ages: 8–14
  • Hours: 10:00am - 3:30pm
  • Address: 412 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1L1, Canada
  • Phone: (604) 568-9907
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: CAD, + tax

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Academie Duello Knight Camp

What ages does Academie Duello Knight Camp accept?
Academie Duello Knight Camp is open to children ages 8–14. 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 Academie Duello Knight Camp cost?
Academie Duello Knight Camp publishes $425/week for the standard session. CAD, + tax Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Academie Duello Knight Camp's hours?
Academie Duello Knight Camp runs 10:00am - 3:30pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Academie Duello Knight Camp?
Academie Duello Knight 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 Academie Duello Knight Camp provide lunch?
Academie Duello Knight 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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