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YMCA Camp Elphinstone

 

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Member Name (camp, corporation or individual)
YMCA Camp Elphinstone
Parent Organization (if applicable)
YMCA BC
Camp Name
YMCA Camp Elphinstone
Camp Logo
Description of Camp
Surrounded by temperate rainforest and the rocky shoreline of Howe Sound, YMCA Camp Elphinstone's 144 acres offer campers the chance to experience the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Located on BC's Sunshine Coast near Gibsons, just 40 min ferry ride from Vancouver, YMCA Camp Elphinstone offers a wide variety of traditional and specialized programming.
Camp Founding Date
1907
Current Accreditation Status
Accredited
Region of BC (by health authority)
  • Vancouver Coastal
Registration Phone #
604-886-2025
Registration Email
Physical Address
1760 YMCA Road
Gibsons, BC, V0N 1V6
Months of Operation
  • January/February
  • July
  • August
  • September
Camper Age(s)
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
Camp Programs
  • Adults Only
  • Day Camp
  • Family Camp/Parent & Child
  • Leadership Camp
  • Out Tripping
  • Overnight Camp
Additional Programs
  • Facility Rentals
  • School/Outdoor Ed Programs (spring)
  • School/Outdoor Ed Programs (fall)
Camp Activities
  • Archery
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Campfires
  • Canoeing
  • Challenge Course (high/low ropes)
  • Cycling/Trail/BMX/Mountain Biking
  • Drama/Dance/Music/Songs
  • Fishing
  • Games
  • Hiking
  • Kayaking
  • Stand-up Paddle Boarding/Wind Surfing
  • Orienteering/Scouting/Outdoor Skills
  • Out-trips/Sleeping in Tents
  • Outdoor Studies/Science/Ecology
  • Photography/Videography
  • Rowing/Row Boating
  • Sailing
  • Sports/Field Games
  • Swimming
  • Wall or Rock Climbing/Rappelling/Bouldering
Financial Support Available
  • Yes
Faith-based Affiliation
  • No
Inclusion of Campers with unique medical, physical or developmental needs.
  • Some Accommodations Available
Info on inclusion of Campers with unique medical, physical or developmental needs.
Please contact camp.
Inclusion of LGBTQ+ Campers
  • Some Accommodations Available
Info of inclusion of LGBTQ+ Campers
Gender neutral cabins, wash facilities and toilets available

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