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▌ Academic · Ages 5–18

Lancer Summer Camps

University of Windsor · $250/week

Lancer Summer Camps at the University of Windsor offer a variety of day camps focusing on sports, arts, and academics for children aged 5-14.

▌ Editor's read Lancer Summer Camps, operated by the University of Windsor, provide day camp experiences for children aged 5-14. The website details various camp themes, including Lancer Multi-Sport, Lancer Art Camp, Lancer STEM Camp, and specific sports camps like basketball and volleyball. The camp emphasizes safety, stating that all staff undergo extensive training, including First Aid/CPR, and criminal record checks. While the website does not list a specific staff-to-camper ratio, it highlights the use of university facilities. Google reviews for 'Lancer Summer Camps University of Windsor' show a 4.6-star rating based on 10 reviews, with parents generally praising the engaging activities and dedicated staff. The camp is not accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), which is expected as it is a Canadian university program. Social media handles found on the site are @lancerrecreation for Instagram and 'LancerRecreation' for Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–18

Lancer Summer Camps is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. academic 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

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Details

  • Category: Academic
  • Ages: 5–18
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 401 Sunset Ave, Windsor, ON N9B 3P4, Canada
  • Cost notes: CAD. Prices vary by specific camp program.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Lancer Summer Camps

What ages does Lancer Summer Camps accept?
Lancer Summer Camps is open to children ages 5–18. 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 Lancer Summer Camps cost?
Lancer Summer Camps publishes $250/week for the standard session. CAD. Prices vary by specific camp program. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Lancer Summer Camps's hours?
Lancer Summer Camps 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 Lancer Summer Camps?
Lancer Summer 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 Lancer Summer Camps provide lunch?
Lancer Summer 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.

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