CAMP DETAILS

***NEW EXCITING ACTIVITIES FOR SUMMER 2024***

We will only be accepting 26 CAMPERS per week.

We will a bus that will bring children from Kanata, with stops in Nepean and Ottawa. Parents have the option of paying for the bus or finding another suitable transportation option. Some may wish to coordinate carpooling with other parents or choose to drop off their children at Camp Fortune themselves.

All camps will continue to run from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily with the addition of pre-and post-care from 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.

 

 

CAMP FORTUNE

Day Tripping to Meech Lake and Lac Philippe Fishing, SUP, Freebee & more....

Our 5-day camp will pair campers with primitive life skills and outrageous summer fun! The intention of this camp is to teach the next generation the basic life skills needed to survive, not only in the office, but if they were left alone in the forest, on an island, or any place else – without their phone!

Skills taught/practiced include shelter and fire building,
wilderness medicine, teamwork, orienteering, fishing, and food preparation.

While other survival camps give kids exposure to many of the concepts and skills listed above, few of them have the practical knowledge/familiarity to provide significant hands-on experimentation.

Your kids will be participating in:

1. Fishing
2. Fishing safety tips
3. new **Teaching the campers how to set up a fishing rod**
4. new**Make stick bird feeders**
5. new**Make nature tapestry**
6. new**creating nature sun dials**
7. new**exploring patterns in nature**
8. **Swimming and learning at Lac Philippe**
9. Archery
10. Swimming at Meech Lake
11. Fly-Tying
12. Orienteering
13. Outdoor Skills
14. First Aid
15. Rescue Techniques
16. Hiking
17. Fire Building Skills
18. Aerial Park
19. Wildlife and nature education
20. Positive personal goal-setting
21. Team-building games
22. Stand Up Paddleboarding

Your child will gain valuable skills that could forever change their lives. We will empower them with the necessary tools to process life’s challenges. Campers have a blast while learning and growing.

Location: Camp Fortune 300 chemin Dunlop, Chelsea, QC, J9B 2N3

Camp Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Ages:

9-15 years Old

Week 2-July 8-July 12
Week 3-July 15-July 19
Week 4-July 22-July 26
Week 5-July 29-August 2

Week 7-August 12-August 16

 

COST

 

5 Day Cost: $379 +HST

5 Day Cost: $454 +HST with Bus 

 

Camp Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Schedule and Camp