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YMCA Ball Hockey & Lacrosse Camp (SR)

Irving Oil Field House · $232/week

The YMCA of Southwestern New Brunswick offers a variety of day camps, including sports-focused options like ball hockey and lacrosse, emphasizing physical ac...

▌ Editor's read The provided website, https://swnb.ymca.ca/, loads successfully and is the official site for the YMCA of Southwestern New Brunswick. This YMCA offers various day camps, including sports camps like ball hockey and lacrosse, as part of its summer programming. The organization is a non-profit, and its website mentions that 'all staff and volunteers undergo a criminal record check and vulnerable sector check' to ensure child safety. While specific staff-to-camper ratios for the ball hockey and lacrosse camp are not explicitly listed, the YMCA generally adheres to safety standards. The YMCA of Southwestern New Brunswick has a strong online presence, with a Facebook page (YMCASWNB) and an Instagram handle (@ymcaswnb). Google reviews for the YMCA of Southwestern New Brunswick show a rating of 4.3 stars based on 178 reviews, indicating a generally positive public perception. The camp is not accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) as it is located in Canada, and no provincial licensing information was readily available on the website for specific camp programs.
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Who thrives here Ages 10–12

YMCA Ball Hockey & Lacrosse Camp (SR) 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 sports 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
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Sports
  • Ages: 10–12
  • Address: 651 Westmorland Road, Saint John, NB E2J 2H3, Canada
  • Phone: (506) 634-7962
  • Cost notes: CAD

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about YMCA Ball Hockey & Lacrosse Camp (SR)

What ages does YMCA Ball Hockey & Lacrosse Camp (SR) accept?
YMCA Ball Hockey & Lacrosse Camp (SR) is open to children ages 10–12. 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 YMCA Ball Hockey & Lacrosse Camp (SR) cost?
YMCA Ball Hockey & Lacrosse Camp (SR) publishes $232/week for the standard session. CAD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Who runs YMCA Ball Hockey & Lacrosse Camp (SR)?
YMCA Ball Hockey & Lacrosse Camp (SR) 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 Ball Hockey & Lacrosse Camp (SR) provide lunch?
YMCA Ball Hockey & Lacrosse Camp (SR) 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 Ball Hockey & Lacrosse Camp (SR) compare to other sports camps in Saint John?
YMCA Ball Hockey & Lacrosse Camp (SR) is one of 10 sports camps in Saint John 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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