Kayak Adventure
Age: 8-12 Dates: July 26-31 Rate: $675
Program Overview
Adventure Camp — with a paddling twist.
Kayak Adventure is for campers who love being on the water and are ready for a new challenge. Mornings are spent kayaking with professional instruction provided by Wapiti White Water Kayakers.
Through games, team challenges, and lots of laughter, campers build confidence in their boats — all leading up to an exciting river trip down the Wapiti River on Thursday.
Daily Rhythm
Morning Focus (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM)
Monday–Wednesday: Kayaking at Muskoseepi Pond
Thursday: River Trip Day (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
Mornings are active, engaging, and water-focused.
Afternoons at Camp
Campers return to Camp Tamarack for traditional Adventure Camp activities including:
Climbing Tower
Giant Swing
Rappelling
Archery
Group games
Camp traditions
Important Information
Lifejackets are provided.
Campers must be comfortable in water.
| Feature | Adventure Camp | Kayak Adventure | Mountain Bike Downhill TBC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age Range | 6–12 and 8-15 | 8-12 | 8–12 (Teen option 12–17) |
| Morning Focus | Rotating camp activities | Kayaking (Mon–Wed) | Downhill biking (Mon–Wed half days) |
| Off site Full day | NA | Wapiti River Trip | Nitehawk |
| Swimming | Beaverlodge Pool | while Kayaking | Wapiti River Dip on Thurs |
| Adventure Course Included | Yes | Yes + Rappelling | Yes + Rappelling |
| Experience Needed | None | Comfortable in water | Confident rider, comfortable on single track & downhill terrain |
All Camp programs follow Camp Tamarack’s I. C.A.N. B.E. approach.
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Inclusion
Activities are adapted so every camper can participate meaningfully. -
Community
Campers build friendships and learn to support one another. -
Adventure
Campers are encouraged to try new things in safe and supportive ways. -
Nature
The outdoors is an essential part of learning and growth. -
Belonging
Every camper is welcomed, respected, and valued. -
Empowerment
Campers build confidence by making choices and discovering their strengths.
If you have questions about accessibility supports, accommodations, or which Adventure Camp option may be the best fit for your child, our team is happy to help you plan the right experience.