When Should I Apply for Summer Camp?
Applications open for summer 2026 in August
The ideal time to apply for summer camp with Camp Canada is as soon as applications open. It is never too early to begin, as applying early can come with many perks. You'll have plenty of time add to your application, refine it and make it stand out from the crowd. Make sure to check out what your costs are and whats included in the program!
Apply now for the summer of a lifetime
Hiring begins in October
Camp Directors start hiring for summer 2026 in October. Applying earlier helps you ensure that you secure a job role that best suits your skills and camp preferences. Plus the sooner you secure your spot, the sooner you can arrange your flights and get cheaper prices!
When is the latest I can Apply?
We don’t currently have a set deadline for applications closing. However, this typically happens sometime during May 2026. As we get closer to this deadline, of course, job roles and positions will have filled up, so to increase your chances of being placed, its better to start sooner rather than later.
Want some other benefits of applying now?
- Being ahead of the crowd and beat the rush!
- Get your application ready for our online Camp Canada job fairs, where you’ll meet Camp Directors and secure the camp and role of your dreams.
- Have more time to update different sections of your application with details that will make you stand out from the crowd. You will have more time to make a Showcase as well, which Directors always love to see!
We hope this has given you a better insight into when you should apply to summer camp with Camp Canada. If you’re ready to take the leap and embark on your summer camp journey, you can start your application here. Get ready for a summer of a lifetime!
