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Park and Recreation Centre Summer Day Camps in Victoria BC

By Living In Victoria BC

06/07/2012 With summer fast approaching have you decided what to do with your children when school gets out? Here is some information about park and recreation centre summer day camps in Victoria BC to help you.
There are many options when it comes to summer programs and camps for children in Victoria BC, and the day camp programs offered at the local parks and recreation centres are among the most accessible. Some of these programs offer season-long daily daycare for working families.
Local recreation centres offering summer day camps in Victoria include:
Gordon Head Recreation Centre and Commonwealth Place Recreation Centre run the same general daycamp programs for 51/2 to 8 year old children all summer long.
The Arts Centre at Cedar Hill offers day camps for children 6-12 yrs old with artists and art educators providing supervised activities to keep your child active, energized and imaginative!
Oak Bay Recreation Centre offers programs for preschoolers (3-6 yrs), school aged (6-12 yrs), and teens (10+ yrs) children throughout the summer.
West Shore Parks and Recreation Society provides all sorts of summer programs at its facilities including; Juan de Fuca Recreation Centre, Bear Mountain Arena, JDF Golf Course and Centennial Centre.
Panorama Recreation has over 50 exciting camps this summer for children living on the Saanich Peninsula!
Esquimalt Parks and Recreation provides a number of day camps for local children at the Esquimalt Recreation Centre and Archie Browning Sports Centre
The City of Victoria offers ‘Crystal Camps’ the majority of which are located at the Crystal Pool facility, with others situated at local Victoria community centres.
Most of these recreation centres have programs that take place in whole or in part at nearby community parks. After all, it’s a good time of the year to get the kids outside to play! With so many options, you shouldn’t have any trouble finding park and recreation centre summer day camps in Victoria BC for your children.

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