Summer & PA Day Camps
School’s out? Adventure’s in. The Sault Ste. Marie YMCA offers Day Camps on P.A. Days, during the Holiday Break, March Break, and Summer. Every child deserves camp memories – games, swimming, new friends, and new skills – in a safe, positive environment.
YMCA Summer Day Camps 2026
Choose what works best for your summer: weekly specialty camps or flexible daily options. With caring staff, active programming, and a safe environment, campers build confidence, friendships, and lasting memories.
Registration is now open!
Specialty Camps
Our specialty camps are designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and create unforgettable experiences, each with a unique theme your child will love.
CIT (Counsellors in Training)
- Ages 11–14
- Develop leadership, confidence, and responsibility while gaining hands-on experience supporting YMCA programs.
- Register here: FlexReg Program Detail | Online Services
Makers in Motion
- Ages 6–12
- A blend of STEM exploration and active fun, with creative challenges and classic camp activities.
- Register here: FlexReg Program Detail | Online Services
Camp Curtain Call
- Ages 6–12
- Create and perform a mini production each week featuring music, dance, and theatre.
- Register here: FlexReg Program Detail | Online Services
Outdoor Adventurers
- Ages 6–12
- Explore local green spaces with weekly off-site excursions and outdoor activities.
- Register here: FlexReg Program Detail | Online Services
Active All-Stars Summer Camp
- Ages 6–12
- High-energy days filled with sports, games, swimming, and classic camp fun.
- Register here: FlexReg Program Detail | Online Services
Daily Camps
Daily Summer Camps (Ages 4–5 & 6+)
Flexible options. Choose the days that work for you. Campers enjoy a variety of activities in a fun, supportive environment each day.
- Register here Ages 4-5: FlexReg Program Detail | Online Services
- Register here Ages 6+: FlexReg Program Detail | Online Services
Camp Details
What to Expect
- Indoor & outdoor play, sports, and creative activities
- Daily variety including swimming, gym, and activity centre time
- A safe, welcoming environment led by caring staff
Ages & Schedule
- Ages: 4–14 (varies by camp)
- Drop-off: 8:30–9:00 a.m.
- Pick-up: 4:30–5:00 p.m. (early pick-up available)
- Government-issued ID is required at pick-up. Campers are released to authorized individuals only.
What to Bring
- Backpack, hat, sunscreen
- Weather-appropriate clothing + spare clothes
- Running shoes
- Bathing suit & towel
- Bag for wet items
- Peanut-free lunch and snacks
- Water bottle (labeled)
- Medications (if required)
Please Do Not Send
- Weapons or toy weapons
- Matches or lighters
- Tobacco products
- Electronics (including cell phones)
- Valuables
Ready for an unforgettable summer?
Register early to secure your spot!