Camp · Traditional Day Camp · Ages 5–12 · $220/week
▌ Traditional Day Camp · Ages 5–12

St. John's YMCA Day Camp

St. John's YMCA Day Camp · $220/week

The YMCA of Canada provides a wide range of community programs, including summer camps, focusing on health, fitness, and youth development.

▌ Editor's read The provided website, ymca.ca, is the national portal for the YMCA of Canada, not a specific St. John's YMCA Day Camp. Therefore, specific details about a St. John's day camp, such as its program type, staff ratio, or local licensing, could not be found directly on this site. The YMCA of Canada's Instagram handle is @ymcacanada and its Facebook handle is YMCACanada. Without a direct link to the St. John's branch or camp, it's impossible to determine if it is ACA accredited, its specific program offerings, or any local licensing information. Google reviews for 'St. John's YMCA' show a rating of 4.1 stars from 145 reviews, but these are for the general facility, not specifically the day camp. The owner type is likely non-profit given the YMCA's structure.

Who thrives here Ages 5–12

St. John's YMCA Day Camp fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given traditional day camp program.

Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Address: 120 New Cove Rd, St. John's, NL A1A 2B8, Canada
  • Phone: (709) 726-9622
  • Cost notes: CAD. Member discounts available. Financial assistance available.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about St. John's YMCA Day Camp

What ages does St. John's YMCA Day Camp accept?
St. John's YMCA Day Camp is open to children ages 5–12. 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 St. John's YMCA Day Camp cost?
St. John's YMCA Day Camp publishes $220/week for the standard session. CAD. Member discounts available. Financial assistance available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are St. John's YMCA Day Camp's hours?
St. John's YMCA Day Camp runs 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Does St. John's YMCA Day Camp provide lunch?
St. John's YMCA 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.

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