Eco-Adventure Camp

Eco-Adventure Camp (613) 533-6383
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https://ecoadventurecamp.ca Need help? No worries – we have bursaries and are glad to assist.

We offer educational summer day camps and a volunteer program at the Elbow Lake Environmental Education Centre (a campus of the Queen’s University Biological Station). Eco-Adventure Day Camp

Try our educational day camps for children 8 – 13 during July and August. Hands-on learning as well as traditional camp activities promote fun, fitness, and a love of nature. Camp includes outdoors activitie

s, science experiments, arts and crafts, and guest presentations by experts from Queen’s and the community. See our registration page or contact us for details. Session 1: A Bug’s Life

Session 2: The Lord of the Wings

Session 3: May the Forest Be With You

Session 4: Just Keep Swimming

Session 5: How to Train Your Reptile (and Amphibian)

Session 6: Mammals, Inc. Leader in Training Volunteer Program (Volunteer Hours Guaranteed)

Our LIT Program is an advanced four-day program for youth aged 13-18 interested in advancing their leadership and outdoors skills. It includes leadership training, virtual canoe training, outdoors activities, and everything needed to help participants volunteer as a part of the Eco-Adventure team. There’s also plenty of time for fun! Participants will take part in several interactive team building activities and optional virtual evening “campfires”. We guarantee at least 15 volunteer hours per participant (with the potential for more)! Family Night

Enjoy free virtual Family Night programming on Thursday evenings in May-August! Learn about science and nature from the comfort of your home!

Move out of the way It’s week 6 coming up North from the South… This week’s theme is: Migration Celebration!!
08/19/2026

Move out of the way It’s week 6 coming up North from the South… This week’s theme is: Migration Celebration!!

Weekly recap from our Ecosystem Engineers session! 🦫🐢🕷️🦸Campers had so much fun exploring and learning more about differ...
08/16/2026

Weekly recap from our Ecosystem Engineers session! 🦫🐢🕷️🦸

Campers had so much fun exploring and learning more about different keystone species that influence our environment at Elbow Lake. Turtles Kingston provided an awesome workshop about turtle identification and appropriate handling techniques, and our campers got to make different crafts and participate in many ecosystem engineering activities! 🪵🕸️

This Friday come ready to show off your powers at camp and don’t forget to suit up! 🦸
08/13/2026

This Friday come ready to show off your powers at camp and don’t forget to suit up! 🦸

Week 5 is here and in full swing! This week’s theme is: Ecosystem Engineers 🦫🐢
08/13/2026

Week 5 is here and in full swing! This week’s theme is: Ecosystem Engineers 🦫🐢

Week 4: Fantastic Fish and where to find them 🐠🎣Campers participated in different fish themed games and crafts while als...
08/10/2026

Week 4: Fantastic Fish and where to find them 🐠🎣

Campers participated in different fish themed games and crafts while also learning about angling and fish species found in Ontario!

We ended the week in fun Friday fashion with a Harry Potter themed day, and some friendly games against other “houses” for the cuddle fish cup!! 🏆🐠🧙

This Friday, get ready for the Elbow Lake School of Fishcraft, come prepared with your best outfit to defeat the dark od...
08/07/2026

This Friday, get ready for the Elbow Lake School of Fishcraft, come prepared with your best outfit to defeat the dark odds and cast spells!

Weekly recap from our secret life of bugs session!🐞🐜🪲🕷️Campers had so much fun exploring and learning more about differe...
08/02/2026

Weekly recap from our secret life of bugs session!🐞🐜🪲🕷️
Campers had so much fun exploring and learning more about different bugs and insects on elbow lake. Special guest Jenna came to talk to everyone about how cool and important moths are to our ecosystems, campers got to make different crafts and participate in lots of bug themed activities! 🕵🏻🔎🍃🐛

This Friday, get ready to solve a mystery, and DON’T tell anyone!🫆🤫🕵🏻
07/30/2026

This Friday, get ready to solve a mystery, and DON’T tell anyone!🫆🤫🕵🏻

The third week of camp kicks off tomorrow! This week’s theme is: Secret Life of Bugs! Welcome to their miniature world!
07/26/2026

The third week of camp kicks off tomorrow! This week’s theme is: Secret Life of Bugs! Welcome to their miniature world!

This past week, campers learned all about becoming a Jr. biologist! From Journal Making, educational hikes, and identify...
07/20/2026

This past week, campers learned all about becoming a Jr. biologist! From Journal Making, educational hikes, and identifying new species to hearing from our guest speaker Katelyn Warner. This week at camp has been so much FUN!

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South Frontenac Township, ON
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