Camps / Vancouver – SFU

Summer Camps at Simon Fraser
University - Vancouver

Unforgettable Summer Adventures with Immersive and Impactful Learning for Young Learners Aged 7–17

Tamwood Summer Camps at SFU

Simon Fraser University (SFU) offers a modern and welcoming campus in Vancouver. Recognized as one of Canada’s top comprehensive universities, SFU ranks among the top 1.9% of universities globally and is internationally acclaimed for its excellence in research, innovation, sustainability, and community engagement. With a strong focus on creating inclusive and future-ready learning environments, SFU provides a safe and engaging space for exploration, growth, and academic achievement.

Key Facts

Age Group

Juniors: 7 – 10

Youths: 11 – 14

Seniors: 15 – 17

Accommodation

Private rooms, shared hallway bathrooms, floor lounge

Class Size

Language Camps: Maximum 18

Academies: Maximum 30

Camper-to-Counselor Ratio

Junior – 6:1 | Youths – 12:1 | Seniors – 16:1

Meals

On-Campus – Buffet Style

Health & Security

Staff available on-site 24/7

Programs

Ages 7 – 17

English & Culture Camp

Designed for students aged 7–17, Tamwood’s English and Culture Camps help learners build English fluency through age-appropriate, engaging, and real-world experiences. From playful learning for juniors to project-based exploration for youth and future-focused communication for seniors, our program supports every stage of language development in a fun, inclusive, and empowering environment.

Ages 11 – 17

Artificial Intelligence Academy

Ever wondered how Siri understands your voice, how Netflix recommends your next favorite show, or
how self-driving cars see the road? These are all powered by Artificial Intelligence—and now your child can learn how it works!

Explore Vancouver

Vancouver is one of the most beautiful and diverse cities in the world. Students enjoy exciting excursions to places like Capilano Suspension Bridge, Stanley Park, Granville Island, Science World, Victoria Island, and Grouse Mountain. With ocean views, mountain adventures, and vibrant neighborhoods, Vancouver offers the perfect mix of nature and city life—making SFU one of the best summer camp locations for fun, learning, and unforgettable memories.

Start Dates

Campers can sign up for 1 to 5 weeks for English & Culture Camp, 2 weeks for Tamwood Camps Academies, depending on their preference. The final camp departure date is August 9.

Week Date
Week 2 July 5*
Week 3 July 12
Week 4 July 19*
Week 5 July 26
Week 6 August 2

* Artificial Intelligence Academy is a 2-week program, start dates are weeks 2 and 4.

Excursions

Tamwood Camps offers children ages 7-17 the opportunity to learn, discover, and achieve! Campers learn curiosity, creative thinking, global mindedness, tolerance, resilience, cross-cultural communication skills, leadership and collaboration.

Ready to start your summer adventure?

Join students from around the world this summer and learn English in a fun, creative, and inspiring environment.

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