At Kidston, kids are free to be themselves and to explore their place in the universe in a safe and nurturing environment. Situated on more than 500 acres of pristine woods and waters around beautiful Long Lake, Kidston gives kids the opportunity to disconnect from technology, reconnect with play, experience community, and explore values. Our multiage sessions allow for siblings to attend together, while providing tailored, age-appropriate activities and programs.
What our campers and camper families have told us:
"My daughter had an absolute blast last year! We are registering all three kids this summer and I love that there are ...
At Kidston, kids are free to be themselves and to explore their place in the universe in a safe and nurturing environment. Situated on more than 500 acres of pristine woods and waters around beautiful Long Lake, Kidston gives kids the opportunity to disconnect from technology, reconnect with play, experience community, and explore values. Our multiage sessions allow for siblings to attend together, while providing tailored, age-appropriate activities and programs.
What our campers and camper families have told us:
"My daughter had an absolute blast last year! We are registering all three kids this summer and I love that there are multi-age camping weeks so they can all go at the same time."
"As a kid, I loved my time away in this natural place of wonder."
"My son is looking forward to spending at least two weeks at Kidston this year, and I love the idea of him having electronics-free, old-fashioned fun!"
"I went to Camp Kidston many years ago... it was a wonderful experience and lifelong memories..."
"My son went to Kidston for the first time last year and had an amazing time. He talks about his experiences, the friends he made, and all the counsellors."
"This is the best camp ever!! My son has been going for the last 8 years!! My daughter is so excited to try camp for the first time this year... I know she is going to have a blast!"
Our summer program includes:
- Canoeing and kayaking
- Supervised lakeside swimming and water activities
- Arts and crafts
- Campfires
- Outdoor education
- Faith exploration
We welcome and honour campers from all faith traditions, backgrounds, and gender identities.
Kidston is owned by the United Church of Canada and has been operating for more than 50 years. We are accredited by both the United Church of Canada and the Camping Association of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.
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