Our racquet camps offer an unparalleled experience for enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels.
With a rich tradition of excellence in athletics and a commitment to holistic development, we invite you to join us for an unforgettable journey of growth, camaraderie and achievement in the world of racquet sports.
Whether you're a beginner looking to master the basics or a seasoned player aiming to fine-tune your technique, our expert coaches are dedicated to helping you reach your full potential in tennis, squash and pickleball. For questions or inquiries, please email [email protected].
Come and immerse yourself in the dynamic athletic culture of Ridley College this summer during our Sports Ridley boarding camps. If your son or daughter has a passion for sport and is looking to build their independence at a sleep-away camp, Sports Ridley, nestled in the heart of the beautiful Niagara Region, is the perfect place for them this summer. With Ridley’s high-performance coaching teams, our world-class facilities, and the best-in-class boarding professionals in the country, Sports Ridley is an aspiring athlete’s dream.
Boarding offerings include four or five nights of accommodation in our historic double-occupancy campus residences, three buffet meals each day in our Great Hall dining room with additional snacks scheduled as a part of your programming, and your choice of sport programme, developed by our high-performance coaches.
Whether your goal is to try a new sport (like rowing or squash), work on skill development in a sport you’re passionate about, or just meet new people from across the country and around the world while playing the games you love, Sports Ridley boarding camps are sure to be a memorable part of your 2024 summer!
Details:
Athletes move in on Sunday night and depart on Friday at the end of programming at 4:00p.m.
Boarding experience includes your bed, wardrobe and desk in a double occupancy room.
Food is included: three buffet meals each day with snacks by programme, and organized evening activities on campus and in the region as planned by our boarding team.
An additional night is available for Saturday departure.
Boys and Girls (Ages 12+ for Boarding)
Recreational and Competitive
$985.00 CAD plus HST
Grab your racquet, bring your curiosity, and get ready for a week of fun at our Racquets Camp. Try your hand at squash in our brand-new state-of-the-art Jack Aylott Squash Complex, while our slate tennis courts will be your home for tennis and trying out one of the world’s fastest-growing sports — pickleball.
Athletes will improve movement competence, build confidence and most importantly have fun with a racquet in hand. Students will be grouped by both age and stage of athletic development.
Boys and Girls (Age 12-16)
Competitive
$985.00 CAD plus HST
Welcome to Ridley’s state-of-the-art Aylott Squash Centre and the next step on your competitive Squash journey. Athletes will complete on-court and off-court training in our five-court Aylott facility, in the Aylott movement prep space and in the new Court Fitness Centre (CFC), complete with High-Performance training gear. Ridley’s Head Squash Coach, Dave Forgeron and his team will have you running your opponents around in no time.
