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Overnight Camps
Summer Overnight Camps
(including ELD and Equestrian)
Experience the ultimate summer adventure at Queen Margaret’s School! Our Overnight Camps offer an immersive experience where campers can learn, grow, and have fun in a supportive environment. Whether refining English skills in our English Language Development (ELD) Camp or riding through our Equestrian Camp, students will enjoy top-tier instruction and engaging activities.
Campers stay in our boarding residence, where they build friendships while enjoying meals, activities around the Cowichan Valley, and campus programs—making for an unforgettable summer at QMS!
QMS Summer Camps Brochure
Overnight Camps for all Students
QMS Overnight Camps – Add-On Experience
Looking for a full camp experience? Our Overnight Camps provide students with the best of both worlds: engaging Day Camps from 8am–3pm, plus supervised accommodation, meals, and evening programming. Monday to Friday (weekend programming is not offered at this time)
Campers will spend their days in a themed camp of their choice (Sports, STEM, Adventure, Equestrian, and more) and then continue the fun in the evenings with activities, team building, and community.
Price
- $1,000/week (in addition to selected Day Camp fee)
What’s Included
- Accommodation
- meals
- supervision
- evening programs
This flexible format allows families to select the Day Camp that suits their child’s interests, while also giving them the full overnight experience.
Overnight Camps for International Students
International Overnight Camps – ELD with Day Camp Streams QMS offers full-service residential camps for international students during July and August. These programs combine English Language Development (ELD) with a choice of engaging Day Camp streams such as Sports, STEM, Arts or Adventure. Students live in residence alongside Canadian
campers, creating an authentic cultural immersion experience that supports English learning and global friendships.
July 2026 Options
- ELD with Day Camp streams (equestrian option available)
Dates: July 2–16 and July 16-30 (2-Week Program)
Price: $3,500 - ELD with Day Camp streams (equestrian option available)
Dates: July 2–30 (4-Week Program)
Price: $5,500
August 2026 Options
- ELD with Day Camp streams (no equestrian option in August)
Dates: August 4–21 (2½-Week Program)
Price: $4,000
What’s Included
- ELD lessons during weekday
- Accommodation & meals
- Day Camp stream (Sports, STEM, Adventure, or ELD focus)
- Evening programs, weekend activities, cultural excursions
- Supervision and pastoral care
- Transfers from designated airport/ferry on set dates: July 2, 16, 30; Aug 4, 21
Equestrian Add-On (July only)
Students may choose to add equestrian lessons (1 hours). Riders bring their own gear, attend their equestrian session, and then rejoin the rest of their Day Camp program. There is no equestrian option in August. This is an additional cost to the overnight camp fee.
Payment, Cancellation, and Refund Policy
A non-refundable deposit is due at registration. All fees must be paid in full by May 1, 2026 for the student’s place to be confirmed. Unpaid registrations may be offered to wait-listed students.
Cancellations received on or before April 1 will receive a *full refund (less the deposit). Cancellations received April 2–May 1 are eligible for a 50% refund. Cancellations made after May 1 are not eligible for refunds, as accommodation, staffing, and activity bookings are confirmed at this stage. No refunds or credits are issued for late arrivals, early departures, or missed days.
All cancellation requests must be emailed to camps@qms.bc.ca. Illness, injury, or exceptional circumstances may be considered with documentation; refunds are not guaranteed.