Camp Ondiamo
An introductory summer camp experience just outside of Toronto. Join us for an immersive 4-6 hour experience for the full family on either April 29th or April 30th, 2023.
Participate in 20+ engaging and fun activities at a beautiful camp on a private lake. Scroll down to find out more!
Next GTA Event: Evening Program in the City
DATE
November 9th, 2023
LOCATION
North Toronto Memorial Community Centre
PRICE
FREE!
If you’re looking for an immersive Canadian summer camp experience, Camp Ondiamo is for you. This 4-6 hour summer camp event is held in a nature-based camp location just 45 minutes away from the city, and allows your family to dive into life at camp. Families with children ages 2-14 will rotate through engaging and fun activities that will introduce children to camp and provide entertainment for the whole family.
A Perfect Outing for the Day
Camp Ondiamo is a choose-your-own-adventure event that allows families to engage in exciting and dynamic camp programs at a beautiful camp on a private lake.
The activities will be led by our competent and dedicated camp staff and will focus on full family participation. Some of the traditional camp activities include:
- Pontoon Boat rides
- Canoe/Kayak paddling
- Chocolate Making
- Outdoor Cooking
- Tie-dye station
- Bracelet Making
- Field games
- Adventure craft
Camp Adventure
Families can choose how involved they get in each activity. Some families may decide that a more relaxing pace is best for their family and can complete the activities that seem most appealing. Other families may choose to push themselves and complete all aspects of the 20+ activities.
Families who complete all activities will be deemed to have successfully completed our Full Camp Adventure course and will receive a well deserved reward. Here is an example of some of the more unique activities that will be available:
- Make slime
- Build a paper airplane and fly it through a narrow passage
- Sing a song with your head tilted back and filled with water
- Find the jelly beans buried in a cream pie with your eyes blindfolded and only using your mouth
- Complete a musical obstacle course relay
- Treasure hunt in the sand
About Ondiamo
We’ve selected our most popular programs from our years of experience running overnight family camp programs, and woven them into an immersive family day experience. The camp is conveniently located just a 45 minute drive from Toronto!
Our camp is intended for families of all shapes, sizes, and make-ups. This can include parents, grandparents and extended family of all ages, along with children. We accept children of all ages, but our program is best suited for children ages 2-14. Families may choose to bring children under 2, as the site is stroller friendly.
Who’s Invited:
- Parents, grandparents, uncles and/or aunts with children ages 2-14
- Families looking for off-screen time together
- New Canadians looking to experience camp
- Parents who want to introduce their children to camp
Ondiamo FAQ’s
- Will food be provided? Snacks will be available for purchase.
- What if it is raining and/or cold? Camp Ondiamo has extensive accessible indoor and outdoor space which makes it the ideal setting for any type of weather. Expect some small changes in programming if it is rainy, but expect the same level of fun, comfort and enjoyment 🙂
- When is the start time? Flexible from 10am-12pm.
- Can I bring my dog? Please leave your furry friends at home.
- Do I have to sign up? Yes, please register and pre-pay for each event.
- Will anyone else be there? There will be up to 50 families on site at any given time, but with so many activities available, don’t expect to wait long at each acitivty.
- How do I get there? There is no transportation provided. Families are expected to drive and free parking is available.