Kawartha Lakes Summer Day Camps programming will be returning to the Lindsay Recreation Complex. Our exciting 2023 line up will include:
- Specialty Aquatics Camps
- Junior Explorers Camp
- Sports Camp
- Create and Play Camp
- New! Kawartha Eco-Adventurers Camp
For more details check out our Summer 2023 Day Camps Guide. Camp registration began on Tuesday April 18 at 9am through our Online Program Registration website.
Download a copy of the Summer 2023 Day Camps Guide.
Alternate formats of the document are available upon request. e-mail the Parks and Recreation Division or call 705-324-9411 extension 1220 to learn more.
How to register for Camp | ||||
Camp registration will take place online through our Online Program Registration website. In-person and telephone registration are not available at this time. In order to register for Camps online, you must have an account for our Online Program Registration website.
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Payment and Fee Assistance | ||||
Payment is due at the time of registration. Once registration is confirmed, any changes or cancellations are subject to our Cancellation Policy. The municipality of Kawartha Lakes works with the Jumpstart program, on behalf of Canadian Tire. Jumpstart is a national charitable program that helps kids overcome financial barriers to sport and recreation. If you require alternate payment arrangements or further information about fee assistance, please contact us by calling 705 324-9411 extension 1307 or e-mail the Program Coordinator to discuss. |
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Camper Forms | ||||
The following forms are available for completion online:
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General Camp Information
2023 Summer Camp registration is now open through our Online Program Registration website.
All Camp programs will take place at the Lindsay Recreation Complex which is located at 133 Adelaide Street South, Lindsay.
Volunteer Application Forms are available online, for further information e-mail the Parks and Recreation Division or call 705-324-9411 extension 1307.
Hours of Operation and Extended Care | ||||||||||
Camps will operate 9am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday. Camps will not operate on Statutory Holidays. Extended care will be offered in the mornings starting at 8am and in the evenings until 5pm. There is no extra cost associated with extended care. If you require extended care, please be sure to indicate this at time of registration. |
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Camp Communication | ||||||||||
Please be sure to check your e-mail inbox regularly as we will be mainly communicating with parents/guardians by e-mail. Communication will be sent to the e-mail address that is associated with your Online Program Registration account. Weekly calendars for Camp will be sent to parents/guardians the week before Camp. This will include swimming schedules, as well as other important information about the upcoming week at Camp. If you have any questions, e-mail the Parks and Recreation Division or by calling 705-324-9411 extension 1307. |
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Waitlist and Cancellation Policy | ||||||||||
Our programs have a limited registration capacity. Once registration is full, any additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist for their preferred program. Individuals will be contacted following the chronological order of the waitlist, should a spot become available. Payment is not required to secure a waitlist spot. We do not issue refunds for illness, no-shows or last minute cancellations. The Parks and Recreation Division reserves the right to cancel programs due to insufficient registration. In these cases, we will issue a full refund or credit. Refunds or credits for any other reason are subject to approval and a 15% ($5 minimum) administration fee. All refund requests must be made in writing and forwarded to: recreation@kawarthalakes.ca |
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Camp Policies | ||||||||||
Staff, Camp Leaders and Volunteers maintain the highest standards in regards to appropriate behaviours at Camp to ensure a safe and enjoyable Camp experience for all participants. For further information contact the Parks and Recreation Division or by calling 705-324-9411 extension 1307.
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Volunteer Opportunities at Camp | ||||||||||
Do you like working with kids and want to improve your leadership skills? If so, consider volunteering with our Camps? Camp volunteers must be at least 14 years old. Potential volunteers will be required to undergo our screening process, including an interview and reference check. There will be a mandatory volunteer training session to support volunteers in their roles. Interested volunteers must complete a Summer Camp Volunteer Application Form. Volunteer Application Forms are available online or contact the Parks and Recreation Division to obtain a copy. Questions or to obtain an application form: Call 705-324-9411 extension 1307 or e-mail the Parks and Recreation Division. Do you like working with kids and want to improve your leadership skills? If so, consider volunteering with our Camps? Camp volunteers must be at least 14 years old. Potential volunteers will be required to undergo our screening process, including an interview and reference check. There will be a mandatory volunteer training session to support volunteers in their roles. Interested volunteers must complete a Summer Camp Volunteer Application Form. Volunteer Application Forms are available online or contact the Parks and Recreation Division to obtain a copy. Questions or to obtain an application form: Call 705-324-9411 extension 1307 or e-mail the Parks and Recreation Division. Do you like working with kids and want to improve your leadership skills? If so, consider volunteering with our Camps? Camp volunteers must be at least 14 years old. Potential volunteers will be required to undergo our screening process, including an interview and reference check. There will be a mandatory volunteer training session to support volunteers in their roles. Interested volunteers must complete a Summer Camp Volunteer Application Form. Volunteer Application Forms are available online or contact the Parks and Recreation Division to obtain a copy. Questions or to obtain an application form: Call 705-324-9411 extension 1307 or e-mail the Parks and Recreation Division. |
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Program Feedback | ||||||||||
We welcome all program feedback as your valuable insight helps us to continually improve the summer camp experience for our participants. Parents/guardians will receive an opportunity to provide feedback based on their child's experience at Camp in an end-of-Camp survey. Those with more immediate comments, questions, or concerns are encouraged to contact the Program Coordinator by e-mail or by calling 705-324-9411 extension 1307. We welcome all program feedback as your valuable insight helps us to continually improve the summer camp experience for our participants. Parents/guardians will receive an opportunity to provide feedback based on their child's experience at Camp in an end-of-Camp survey. Those with more immediate comments, questions, or concerns are encouraged to contact the Program Coordinator by e-mail or by calling 705-324-9411 extension 1307. We welcome all program feedback as your valuable insight helps us to continually improve the summer camp experience for our participants. Parents/guardians will receive an opportunity to provide feedback based on their child's experience at Camp in an end-of-Camp survey. Those with more immediate comments, questions, or concerns are encouraged to contact the Program Coordinator by e-mail or by calling 705-324-9411 extension 1307. |
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Preparing for Camp | ||||||||||
Staff, Camp Leaders and Volunteers maintain the highest standards in regards to appropriate behaviours at Camp to ensure a safe and enjoyable Camp experience for all participants.
For further information contact the Parks and Recreation Division or by calling 705-324-9411 extension 1307. |
Camp programming is subject to change based upon both local and provincial health directives. Location, protocols, programming and activities are subject to change. For further information e-mail the Parks and Recreation Division or call 705-324-9411 extension 1307.
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