Camp U of T Mississauga
Camp U of T Mississauga offers a variety of day camp programs for children aged 6-16, focusing on sports, arts, and academic enrichment at the university cam...
▌ Editor's read The Camp U of T Mississauga website loads successfully and details a variety of day camp programs for children aged 6-16, including sports, arts, and STEM activities. The camp is operated by the University of Toronto Mississauga Athletics department, indicating a university ownership type. The website mentions that all camp staff undergo a criminal record check, including a vulnerable sector screening, demonstrating a commitment to safety. While not ACA accredited, which is common for university-run programs, the camp leverages university facilities. Google reviews for 'Camp U of T Mississauga' show a rating of 4.5 stars based on 10 reviews, with parents generally praising the program variety and staff engagement. Social media handles found on the site are @utm_athletics for Instagram and UTMAthletics for Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 4–17
Camp U of T Mississauga 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 academic 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
- University program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Academic
- Ages: 4–17
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Address: 3359 Mississauga Rd, Mississauga, ON L5L 1C6, Canada
- Phone: (905) 828-3711
- Cost notes: CAD. Prices vary by specific camp program.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp U of T Mississauga
- What ages does Camp U of T Mississauga accept?
- Camp U of T Mississauga is open to children ages 4–17. 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 Camp U of T Mississauga cost?
- Camp U of T Mississauga publishes $350/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 Camp U of T Mississauga's hours?
- Camp U of T Mississauga 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 Camp U of T Mississauga?
- Camp U of T Mississauga 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 Camp U of T Mississauga provide lunch?
- Camp U of T Mississauga 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
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