Our Summer Camps are now open for registration, and this is why you should register:
Attending summer camps offer countless benefits for children and youth. They keep children physically active, helps them develop confidence and leadership skills and allows them to let their creative side shine in a healthy environment. It can be an experience of a lifetime for children and youth alike. Carleton University’s Athletics Department offers an outstanding set of summer camps for Ottawa’s youth all summer long. There are several different programs for your child to choose from like Basketball Camp, Football Camp, Art and Sports Camp, Earth Sciences and Sports Camp and many more! Carleton’s top-notch athletics facilities allow children to experience a full range of activities that will keep them energized and excited. Here are five reasons why you should choose Carleton’s summer camps.
1. Location
Carleton University’s campus resides in the prime of Ottawa, and there’s no camp closer! The campus is a 15-minute car ride from downtown, yet not so far from South Keys and other Ottawa neighbourhoods. It’s easy to get to and is conveniently connected to public transit with several bus routes coming onto campus as well as the O-Train. There is no need to travel across town to access all the university has to offer because it’s all located in one place.
Carleton also has its premium art gallery, which is perfect for children interested in the Art and Sports Camp. Carleton’s beautiful landscape has lots of opportunities for exploration for children involved in the Earth Sciences. Carleton’s campus is convenient and unique.
2. Elite Facilities
Carleton’s Physical Recreation Centre is one of the best facilities in the country. It has a pool, squash courts, basketball courts, an ice rink, football and soccer fields, tennis courts and more.
These facilities are available both indoors and outdoors, so the children are guaranteed to have loads of fun. No matter the weather! That’s one of the main reasons why Carleton is the best place to send your children to summer camp! The campus offers a variety of facilities and a wide range of activities that can be accessed no matter rain or shine, so they’re guaranteed to have fun all week long!
3. Lunch is included!
The Summer Camps at Carleton not only provide children with a fun, safe-space, but they also INCLUDE lunch every day throughout the Summer Camp Program. Sending your children to Carleton’s Summer Camp will not only ensure that they’re having a blast but also make sure that they are eating a well-balanced meal. Carleton University’s Fresh Food Company is known to be one of the best cafeterias in Ontario. The cafeteria provides a variety of fresh and healthy food options that children will enjoy. At the Fresh Food Company, there are delicious sandwiches, soups, portions of pasta, desserts and more, prepared fresh daily. There are also always vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options available. The Cafeteria is also peanut and nut-free facility that is well equipped to accompany any dietary restrictions.
4. A True Varsity Experience
Carleton is home to some of the best university varsity sports teams in the country! It provides the youth of Ottawa the unique opportunity to train alongside some of the Ravens’ best varsity athletes and coaches. Children will have the chance to learn essential skills for their favourite sports like basketball, football, soccer, ringette, hockey and more. Want to train with the 12x CIS Basketball Champions? Here is your chance! They are the perfect place for kids looking to develop their athletic abilities and have fun while doing it!
5. Daily Swims
Carleton University, as previously noted, is home to top-notch facilities. The campus has a giant, Olympic sized pool that is available for children to swim in at the end of every day. What’s better than jumping into a pool on a beautiful summer day? NOTHING!
It’s no secret that Carleton’s summer camps are the best around. They offer opportunities for Ottawa’s youth that no other camp can. Carleton’s world-class athletics facilities, top-notch cafeteria and beautiful campus is what makes it the perfect place for children to enjoy their summer. They provide children with the unique opportunity to train alongside the Ravens’ best varsity athletes and coaches. Choose Carleton because there’s no camp closer.
To register for our 2020 Summer Camps, click here.
Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in General
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