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YMCA of Greater Toronto – Summer Day Camp

Greater Toronto Area · $375/week

The YMCA of Greater Toronto offers diverse summer day camps across various locations, focusing on skill development, social connection, and fun for children ...

▌ Editor's read The YMCA of Greater Toronto offers a wide range of summer day camps for children and youth, with programs categorized by age and interest, including traditional, sports, arts, and leadership camps. The website, ymcagta.org/summerdaycamp, loads successfully and provides detailed information on camp locations, themes, and registration. While not accredited by the American Camp Association, the YMCA is a reputable non-profit organization. The website states that all staff undergo extensive training, including first aid, CPR, and police reference checks, indicating a commitment to safety. Google reviews for 'YMCA of Greater Toronto' generally show a positive sentiment, with an average rating of 4.3 stars from over 1,000 reviews, often praising the variety of programs and dedicated staff. The camp promotes inclusivity, offering financial assistance and accessible programs. Social media handles @ymcagta on Instagram and YMCAGTA on Facebook are prominently linked on their site.
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Who thrives here Ages 4–15

YMCA of Greater Toronto – Summer Day 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 traditional day camp 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: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 4–15
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 90 Eglinton Ave E, Toronto, ON M4P 2Y3, Canada
  • Phone: (416) 928-9622
  • Cost notes: CAD. $375/week community rate, $325/week for YMCA members. Financial assistance available. Bussing available on 5 routes including Toronto Island and Cedar Glen.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about YMCA of Greater Toronto – Summer Day Camp

What ages does YMCA of Greater Toronto – Summer Day Camp accept?
YMCA of Greater Toronto – Summer Day Camp is open to children ages 4–15. 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 of Greater Toronto – Summer Day Camp cost?
YMCA of Greater Toronto – Summer Day Camp publishes $375/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are YMCA of Greater Toronto – Summer Day Camp's hours?
YMCA of Greater Toronto – Summer Day Camp runs 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs YMCA of Greater Toronto – Summer Day Camp?
YMCA of Greater Toronto – Summer Day Camp 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 of Greater Toronto – Summer Day Camp provide lunch?
YMCA of Greater Toronto – Summer Day 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.
How does YMCA of Greater Toronto – Summer Day Camp compare to other traditional day camp camps in Toronto?
YMCA of Greater Toronto – Summer Day Camp is one of 11 traditional day camp camps in Toronto 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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