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Camp Wanapitei

Canada's premier canoe-tripping camp has been teaching self-reliance and leadership skills since 1931.

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Download the Family Handbook 2019!

 

 

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Camper New to Wanapitei

Our son was on a 30-day trip in August.  Just wanted to say a quick thanks for a great adventure.  He was new t Wanapitei but seemed to settle in quickly.  He had a blast, loved his group and was surpassingly impressed with the trip leaders.  Mother of 17-year old camper

Find Us

Sandy Inlet Temagami, ON P0H 2H0

Tel: 1 (888) 637-5557 Fax: 1 (519) 827-1701 Email: campinfo@wanapitei.net

Office & Billing
  • By Car
  • By Bus
  • By Plane

By Car

Directions: From the town of Temagami, drive north on Highway 11 for 10 kilometres and turn left (west) on the Red Squirrel Road. Drive straight on the Red Squirrel Road for 28 kilometres, following the signs to Wanapitei.

Parking: Our parking lot is a small cleared area in the forest. Turn left at the sign that says "Public Access to Lake Temagami" to get to the Wanapitei parking lot.

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By Bus

Our camp bus leaves Vaughan (north of Toronto) and Ottawa in the morning of every 2-week arrival day and returns in the afternoon of every 2-week departure day. Stops are: Vaughan, Gravenhurst, Huntsville, Ottawa, Deep River, North Bay, and Temagami.

By Plane

Want to experience Temagami from the air and fly into camp? We recommend Lakeland Airways!

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