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Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA Day Camp

Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA Day Camp · $250/week

The Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA Day Camp offers a variety of programs for children and youth, focusing on personal growth, skill development, and community engag...

▌ Editor's read The provided website, ymca.ca, is the national website for YMCA Canada, not a specific camp site for Kitchener-Waterloo. While the YMCA is a large non-profit organization, specific details for the Kitchener-Waterloo Day Camp, such as program specifics, staff ratios, or direct accreditation, are not available on the national site. The YMCA Canada website does state a commitment to safety, including 'rigorous screening processes, including police record checks' for staff and volunteers. Google reviews for 'Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA' show a 4.2-star rating from 1,200 reviews, with many positive comments about facilities and programs, though not specifically for day camp. The program type is day camp, and the owner type is non-profit. Social media handles for YMCA Canada are @ymcacanada on Instagram and YMCACanada on Facebook.
Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 4–12

Kitchener-Waterloo 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.

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: 4–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 250 Hespeler Rd, Cambridge, ON N1R 3H3, Canada
  • Phone: (519) 623-9622
  • Cost notes: CAD. Member discounts available. Financial assistance available.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA Day Camp

What ages does Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA Day Camp accept?
Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA Day Camp is open to children ages 4–12. 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 Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA Day Camp cost?
Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA Day Camp publishes $250/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 Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA Day Camp's hours?
Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA 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 Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA Day Camp?
Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA 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 Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA Day Camp provide lunch?
Kitchener-Waterloo 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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