Camps

Norfolk County offers a variety of fun and educational summer, P.A. day, and holiday camps for children and youth.

Summer camps

Keep the kiddos busy this summer with a variety of day camps, specialty camps and museum camps offered across Norfolk. 

Recreation Day Camps

Registration for summer day camps and specialty camps opens Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at 12 noon

Visit ENCORE to learn more and register for each of these weekly summer camps and specialty camps, and view important camp information.

  • Ages: 4.5 to 12 years old
  • Camp Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • AM Care: 7:30 to 8:30 a.m.
  • PM Care: 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
  • Locations: Delhi Kinsmen Pavilion, Waterford North Conservation Area, Simcoe Talbot Gardens, Wind-Del Park and Backus Heritage Conservation Area
  • Field trips are scheduled once a week throughout the summer. Trip fees are included in the overall weekly price.
  • Hot Lunch Fridays (optional): An additional fee of $5.75 and includes two slices of pizza, must be paid at the time of registration.

Learn more about these weekly camps and view important camp information.

Week Dates Camp Theme Field Trip Price
1 July 6 to 10 Time Travellers Backus Conservation $227.00
2 July 13 to 17 Treasure Trekkers Earl Haig $227.00
3 July 20 to 24 STEM-tastic Simcoe Camp or Simcoe Lions Park $227.00
4 July 27 to 31 Colour Wars Waterford Camp $227.00
5 August 4 to 7 Carnival Craze Earl Haig $186.75
6 August 10 to 14 Jungle Jamboree Twin Valley Zoo $227.00
7 August 17 to 21 Outdoor Space Race Delhi Camp $227.00
8 August 24 to 28 Splish Splash The Strand Movie Theatre $227.00

Make your half-day specialty camp a full day. Limited spaces available, and additional fees apply. More information will be available at the time of registration.


Aqua-Explorers Camp

Ages: 8 to 13 years old

Participants will build aquatic safety awareness, leadership, and teamwork skills while exploring
lifeguarding interests in an active outdoor setting at Waterford North Conservation Area.
Prerequisite: Participants must meet the Canadian Swim to Survive Standard: roll into deep
water, tread water for 1 minute, and swim 50 metres.

Late pick-up between 4:00 to 4:30 p.m. available.

Location Dates Time Price
Waterford North Conservation Area June 29, 30, July 2 and 3 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. $185.57

Beach Volleyball Camp

Ages: 10 to 14 years old

Participants will learn volleyball skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship through fun drills and friendly matches, led by experienced coaches. Build confidence and make new friends in a memorable summer experience!

Location Dates Time Price
Norfolk County Fairgrounds July 13 to 17 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. $203.00

Junior Lifeguard Club Camp

Ages: 8 to 12 years old

Participants will work to develop and improve swimming and other aquatic skills. Campers will shadow a lifeguard and can earn recognition seals for their achievements.
Prerequisite: Participants must be able to meet the Lifesaving Society’s Swim To Survive Standard, e.g., roll into deep water, tread water for one minute and swim at least 50 metres.

Late pick-up between 4:00 to 4:30 p.m. available.

Location Dates Time Price
Delhi Kinsmen Sports Complex July 27 to 31 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. $203.00
Delhi Kinsmen Sports Complex August 17 to 21 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. $203.00

M&M Hoops Basketball Camp

Ages: 5 to 14 years old

This camp is an opportunity for youth ages 5-14 to enhance their skills and have a super camp experience. The goal of the week is to have fun and focus on skill development. Full day addition available.

Location Dates Time Price
Waterford District High School July 6 to 10 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. $203.00

Delhi Swim Lesson Camp

Ages: 6 to 12 years old

Available for levels Swimmer 1/2 and Swimmer 3/4, campers will have the opportunity to participate in two swimming lessons a day, learn about water safety, make some crafts, and play some games!

Location Dates Time Price
Delhi Kinsmen Pool July 20 to 24 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. $281.00
Delhi Kinsmen Pool August 17 to 21 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. $281.00

Jr. Golfer Camp

Ages: 7 to 12 years old

No previous experience is required. The week will consist of visits to the driving range, activities on the practice green and two rounds of 9 holes of golf. Full day addition available.

Location Dates Time Price
Port Dover Golf Club July 27 to 31 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. $203.00
Port Dover Golf Club August 24 to 28 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. $203.00

Hockey Hustle Camp

Ages: 7 to 12 years old

Hockey Hustle is an exciting shinny hockey camp designed for young athletes who are eager to improve their skills on the ice while also enjoying a variety of other sports, such as soccer, basketball, and pickleball.

Location Dates Time Price
Waterford Tricentura Arena July 27 to 31 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. $396.00
Waterford Tricentura Arena August 24 to 28 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. $396.00

Introduction to Kayaking Camp

Ages: 9 to 13 years old

Discover recreational kayaking with an introduction to kayaking skills by a certified Paddle Canada instructor. A certificate of participation is awarded at the end of the week. Full day addition available.

Location Dates Time Price
Waterford North Conservation Area August 4 to 7 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. $162.50
Waterford North Conservation Area August 10 to 14 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. $203.00

Museum Day Camps

Registration for museum summer camps opens on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 9 a.m.

Visit ENCORE to learn more and register for museum summer camps.

  • Ages: 5 to 10 years old
  • Camp Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Register for a single day or a whole week
Week Dates Camp Theme Price
1 July 6 to 10 Passport to the World $37.25/day
2 July 13 to 17 Camp Critter $37.25/day
3 July 20 to 24 Holidays Around the World $37.25/day
4 July 27 to 31 Lost in Space $37.25/day
5 August 10 to 14 Under the Sea $37.25/day
6 August 17 to 21 Enchanted Lands $37.25/day

  • Ages: 5 to 10 years old
  • Camp Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Register for a single day or a whole week
Week Dates Camp Theme Price
1 July 6 to 10 Inventor's Workshop $37.25/day
2 July 13 to 17 Magical Mayhem $37.25/day
3 August 4 to 7 Game On! $37.25/day
4 August 10 to 14 Weird Wonders $37.25/day

  • Ages: 5 to 10 years old
  • Camp Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Register for a single day or a whole week
Week Dates Camp Theme Price
1 July 6 to 10 Outdoor Explorers $37.25/day
2 July 13 to 17 Creative Kids $37.25/day
3 July 20 to 24 Science Superstars $37.25/day
4 August 4 to 7 Superb Sports $37.25/day
5 August 10 to 14 Blast to the Past $37.25/day
6 August 17 to 21 Myths & Monsters $37.25/day

School break programs

Recreation and museum programming is also offered throughout the school year—on P.A. days and during spring and winter breaks.

Recreation programs

Browse our school break programs for options to get your child active and creative on P.A. days and during spring and winter breaks.

Heritage and Culture programs

Explore Norfolk County's Heritage and Culture programs and workshops for children

Reserve your spot

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Contact Us

Recreation

Phone: 519-426-5870 or 226-NORFOLK, extension 2233