McMaster Department of Athletics & Recreation Camps: March Break & Summer

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A summer tradition for Hamilton area youth since 1977, McMaster Athletics & Recreation Camps have been a constant in sharing the joys of play, learning and friendship with our community while building memories that last a lifetime. 

We are currently preparing our programming and ancillary services for the 2024 season.

Life just isn’t the same without summer camp and we can’t wait to make more memories together!

2025 Registration Open Dates:

  • February 3rd @ 12:00pm
    • March Mania
    • Sport Fitness School 
    • 1:1 Support
    • Leader-in-Training
    • Junior Leadership
  • February 5th @ 12:00pm
    • Basketball 
    • Soccer Team Camps
    • Swim 
    • Volleyball

Registering for Camp

2025 Registration Opening Starts February 3rd @ 12:00pm!

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Busing

Busing

Our buses run in July and August from stops in Ancaster, Burlington, Hamilton Mountain and Downtown, Oakville, Stoney Creek, Waterdown and Winona.

Lunch Program

Lunch Program

Delicious and nutritious lunches for the kids and affordable, scramble-free mornings for you! Check the menu and order by the week...

Extended Care

Extended Care

Our Extended Care program is offered for all day camps from 7:30am-5:30pm.

Special Needs & One-on-One Support

Special Needs & One-on-One Support

We strive to provide a fun and inclusive experience for all of our campers and work with families to help them achieve their goals while providing an integrated, enjoyable camp experience.

Swim in Our Olympic Pool & Climb Our Alpine Tower

Swim in Our Olympic Pool & Climb Our Alpine Tower

Many of our camps include daily swims in our Olympic pool and a chance to experience our Altitude program’s Alpine Tower & Climbing Wall.