Ontario Tech University Camps
Variety of STEM, arts, and sports camps for different age groups at Ontario Tech University.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL, ontariotechu.ca/camps, loads successfully and details various summer day camps offered by Ontario Tech University. The 'Animation Station' camp is one of several options, alongside STEM, sports, and other arts camps, catering to different age groups (6-17). The website states that all camp staff are required to complete a vulnerable sector check, indicating a commitment to safety. The university's Google reviews average 4.3 stars from over 1,000 reviews, with themes often praising the academic environment and facilities. The camp is not accredited by the ACA. Social media handles found on the university's main site are @ontariotechu for Instagram and ontariotechu for Facebook. The camp is clearly university-owned and operated, offering a structured educational environment.
⌬
University programRun by an academic institution
Who thrives here Ages 6–17
Ontario Tech University Camps is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. arts 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
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- University program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Arts
- Ages: 6–17
- Hours: Not specified.
- Address: 2000 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa, ON L1G 0C5, Canada
- Phone: (905) 721-8668
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: CAD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Ontario Tech University Camps
- What ages does Ontario Tech University Camps accept?
- Ontario Tech University Camps is open to children ages 6–17. 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 Ontario Tech University Camps cost?
- Ontario Tech University Camps publishes $100/week for the standard session. CAD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Ontario Tech University Camps's hours?
- Ontario Tech University Camps runs Not specified.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Ontario Tech University Camps?
- Ontario Tech University Camps is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Ontario Tech University Camps provide lunch?
- Ontario Tech University Camps 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.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Ontario Tech University Camps with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Arts and performing arts camps guide · Compare portfolio, rehearsal, show, and creative fit.
- Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Ontario Tech University Camps.
- Animation Station · Ontario Tech University · Ages 9–12 · $225/week
- Design with Python (Intermediate) · Virtual · Ages 12–14 · $260/week
- Ontario Tech University Camps - Animation Station · Oshawa · Ages 10–13