2023 Camp Registration and Other Information

Updated May 3, 2023

2023 Camp Location:

Our 2023 Camp location is at the Camp Keir campground in Canoe Cove PEI. The campground is just only a 25 mintue drive from the PEI Link in Bordon and ony 25 minutes from Charlottetowm.

For a Google map showing the exact location of our Keir campsite please click here.

The the PEI ferry will be the drop-off and pick-up location for Nova Scotia campers.

2023 Camp Session Dates:

Camp Session Session Start / Drop-Off Day Session End / Pick-Up Day
Adventure Camp Youth Camp Tuesday, August 22 Sunday, August 27
Camp Challenge Teen Camp Tuesday, August 22 Sunday, August 27

If you child or child-in-care is 8-12 years of age they can attend Adventure Camp. For more information on the Adventure Camp program please click on the naviation link Program & Facilities above.

Camp Challenge is for teens (13-17 years of age). For more information on the Camp Challenge program please click on the naviation link Program & Facilities above.

2023 Registration Process:

Registration will open on May 10, 2023

for new first time campers to our Camp

To register your child for one of our GREAT camping sessions, please email us at camp@venturepartner.ca with a short email to tell us you are interested interested in registering your Child for our Camp and the age and gender of the children would like to send to our Camp. We then email you back with the link to our new on-line camperregistration Google Form AND the registration code for you to access the on-line registration Form.

It only takes about 25 minutes to enter your's and your child's personal information and the other information we need to make your child's Camp expericence as best we possibly can. You can complete your child's online registration on your phone, iPad, other tablet, laptop or desktop computer.

Funding and camping spots are limited this summer and on a first come first serve basis - so please get your completed forms in to us ASAP. In the event all our camping spots are filled we will advise you of this and you can keep your child's name on a Stand-By List for cancellations that may come up.

A separate Registration Google Form must be completed for each child that you are sending to Camp.

Kit List - The Things Your Child Needs to Bring to Camp

The following is the Kit List of the clothes and personal items that your child or child-in-care needs to bring to Camp - or you can download a PDF of the Kit List by clicking here.

Please mark each item clearly with your child's name using a waterproof marker.

1. The Medications that your child may require for the week while they are at camp.

2. Personal Clothes and Personal Hygiene Items:

  • Warm/long-sleeved shirt (1)
  • Pants (jeans or similar) (1)
  • Shorts(2)
  • T-shirts (4-6)
  • Socks (6-10)
  • Underwear (7)
  • Heavy sweater (1)
  • Comfortable sneakers or play shoes - ideally 2 pairs
  • Hat or cap for sun (preferably a wide brimmed "bush" style hat)
  • Light jacket
  • Warm Pajamas
  • Swim suit (one piece for girls) - ideally 2 swim suits
  • Sandals with straps (preferably no flip flops) for relaxing in your tent or cabin
  • Rain-coat / rain-pants or a poncho
  • Rubber boots
  • Beach footwear (i.e. Crocs)
  • Large Beach Towels (2)
  • Hand soap (in container)
  • Wash cloth
  • Toothbrush and paste
  • Brush / comb

3. Sleeping & Night Time Needs:

  • Pillow
  • Sleeping bag
  • Flash light

If you do not have a sleeping bag, or a sleeping air mattress or a sleeping pad for your child please do not worry - we can supply them for your child's use during their camp session. All you have to do is indicate on the Registration Form that you will need these items supplied.

4. Other Necessities:

  • Their school backpack (for day hikes)
  • Personal water bottle / container
  • Sunscreen lotion (not aerosol)
  • Sunglasses
  • Pump / lotion Bug Repellent (not aerosol)
  • Notebook and pencil
  • Night time reading book (if your child or ward would like)

Please note that while we will do our best to try to make sure your child or ward brings back all their clothes and personal items our Camp staff and workers are NOT responsible for any of your child'spersonal effects.

The following items should NOT be taken to Camp by your child:

  • cell phones,
  • iPods / mp3 players
  • hand held electronic games
  • laptops or iPads
  • perfumes
  • cosmetic lipstick or gloss - however a lip balm or moisturizer with sunscreen is recommended
  • jewelry
  • knives or weapons of any kind
  • firecrackers or flammable materials or liquids or lighters or matches
  • aerosol containers of any kind - in the case of bug and mosquito repellent, please send a liquid or cream

If these items are brought to Camp they will be taken away by our Camp staff. While we will endeavour to safely keep them and return them to you and/or your child at the end of camp, we are not responsible for their loss or damage.

There is no need for your child to bring money, which may be lost or stolen, as all their food and snacks are provided and there is no store or canteen on the Camp property.

To help make our Camp a safe and fun place for all the children, cigarettes, tobacco, chewing tobacco, recreational drugs, alcohol and knives are strictly forbidden at Camp. If we find recreational drugs, illegal substances, alcohol, knives or a weapon of any kind with your child or child-in-care, the RCMP may be called in to help assure the safety of all campers and staff and to investigate and take possession of these items AND your child or child-in-care will be promptly sent home for the safety of themselves and all the other campers.

 

Adventure Camp Challenge is an Accredited Camp by:

  • the Camping Association of Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island canspei.ca
  • the Canadian Camping Association ccamping.org