Winter Camp
Winter Wonder Weather

Turn a winter day at Granville Island into a creative adventure filled with making, teamwork, communication, and real-world discovery.

Location: Granville Island

Date: December 30

Age: 3-6, 7-12

Price: 268 CAD

Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Camp Moments

About the program

Children explore the creative energy of Granville Island while turning their own ideas into something they can make, present, and share.

Through hands-on creation, role-play, communication, and teamwork, campers discover how ideas can develop into real products and playful mini-business concepts.

For Ages 3–6:

Learn Through Stories, Play & Exploration

Younger children meet cold-water animals through guided observation, sensory activities, art, and simple experiments. They’ll explore how animals stay warm and notice the different features that help them survive.

They’ll practice:
Observation • Imagination • Communication • Cooperation • Creativity

For Ages 7–12:

Turn Imagination Into Your Own Story

Older children investigate animal adaptation through insulation and buoyancy experiments, aquarium observations, and science-based discussion. They’ll connect marine biology with habitats, climate, and ocean environments.

They’ll practice:
Creative Thinking • Storytelling • Teamwork • Communication • Problem-Solving

Camp Details

Program: Winter Wonder Weather
Age: 3–6 years old and 7 - 12 years old
Location: Granville Island
Learning Style: Small-group, hands-on and guided exploration

Date: December 30
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Price: CAD $268 / Day
Optional Lunch: CAD $20 / Day

What Children Will Experience:

🌱 Winter Bud Discovery

🐝 Pollinator Connections

❄️ Plant Protection

🔍 Nature Exploration

If you have any questions or comments, please don’t hesitate to reach out using the contact form, and our team will get back to you as soon as possible.

If you prefer, just call us at (672) 515-7893.

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    "Compass is one of the best in Vancouver that teaches children from an innovative, hands-on, and professional perspective. Their programs are designed to spark Children’s creativity, interests and problem solving abilities. My children always looking forward to go in for camp!"

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    "My 4-year-old son has been attending since last September—it's been over 8 months now—and we absolutely love it. Each term and every week features a new theme, with creative, hands-on activities that keep him excited and engaged. He always comes home eager to tell me what he learned that day. What’s been especially impressive is how much his vocabulary has grown. He’s learning so much—just through play! It’s pressure-free and full of joy. Nature has truly become his classroom, and it’s incredible to watch him explore forests, streams, and muddy trails with such confidence. The teachers are warm, caring, and professional. You can really feel their passion for early childhood education. My son looks forward to every class—and as a parent, that means everything."

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