Since 1998, Kettleby Valley has been providing families who live in Aurora day camp programs at our site in Kettleby, Ontario. Our traditional day camp program includes bus transportation, lunch each day, and many traditional outdoor camp activities.

Our day camp is located just a few minutes west of Aurora and is situated on 60 beautiful acres on the Oak Ridges Moraine. Other day camps in Aurora Ontario can’t match the rolling hills, forests and waterfront Kettleby Valley Day Camp offers.

The Outdoor Summer Camp Aurora Families are Looking For

If you’re looking for an Aurora day camp program, Kettleby Valley is close by and we offer bus transportation to and from camp each day. If you prefer to provide your own transportation, we provide a before and after hours program at no additional cost.

Our quality program and our convenient location makes Kettleby Valley the summer camp Aurora families choose over many others. When you arrive at Kettleby Valley, it feels like you’ve driven three hours north. We provide a traditional northern camp experience that’s close to home! 

Swimming, Canoeing, Archery, Ropes Course, Arts and Crafts, Climbing Wall, Nature, Drama, Crossbow, Bouldering and Camp Craft are all part of our program. These and other great activities help make us a great choice when it comes to Aurora day camps!

If you are a commuter and need to leave your house early, Kettleby Valley is a great choice. Parents can drop their day campers off as early as 7:30 am and pick them up as late as 5:30 pm. Depending on where you live in Aurora, our day camp can take as little as 10 minutes to get to.

For Aurora day camp children that rely on our bussing, they arrive at camp between 8:45 am and 9:15 am. By 9:30 am, campers have already begun the first of five mostly outdoor activities. For our youngest camper, lunch is at 11:30 am, while our older campers eat at 12:30 pm. Afternoon activities end at 3:30 pm and campers are on the buses and on their way back home by 4:00 pm.

Being outside and active at camp leads to resilience, independence and confidence in children. We feel that a quality outdoor camp program improves the physical and mental health in anyone who participates. Kettleby Valley offers these benefits and is a great option for families looking for day camps near Aurora!