Where Summer Dreams Come Alive

The Camp Santosh Experience

Connect with nature

Build confidence and strength

Learn yoga, meditation & breathwork

The Ultimate Summer Adventure for Body, Mind, and Spirit

Presented by the Art of Living Foundation, Camp Santosh is more than just a camp - it's a life-changing experience designed for kids and teens (ages 8-17) to build resilience, cultivate mindfulness, and make lifelong friendships.

Nestled across 300 acres of pristine nature in La Mauricie, Québec, Camp Santosh (meaning "happiness/contentment" in Sanskrit) blends traditional outdoor adventure with empowering practices of yoga, meditation, and breathwork. Your child will experience a summer filled with laughter, leadership, personal growth, and unforgettable memories, while cultivating friendships that will last a lifetime.

July 3 – 19, 2026

Camp Santosh 2026

Ages 8–17

Recognized in North America's Top 60 Summer Camps of 2017

Proud member of Association des camps du Québec and Camp Canada

Mindfulness Practices

Daily yoga, meditation, and breathwork sessions that cultivate self-confidence and emotional resilience, supporting meaningful personal growth

Nature Immersion

Forest hikes, daily lake swims, kayaking, and starlit bonfires

Meaningful Connections

Screen-free environment where genuine friendships and life-skills flourish

Exciting Excursions

Weekly adventures to La Mauricie National Park and Arbraska's treetop ropes course or Aqua Radical water obstacle park

Programs Tailored for Every Age

At Camp Santosh, we know that every age brings unique adventures, challenges, and dreams. That’s why we offer specially designed programs that meet kids and teens right where they are - helping them build confidence, friendships, and important life skills while having the time of their lives.

SKY Kids (Ages 8 - 12):

Fun-filled introduction to breathing techniques, meditation, yoga, games, and emotional resilience tools

Boosts focus, creativity, and confidence - all through play!

SKY Teens (Ages 13 - 17):

Empowering workshops on leadership, stress management, mindfulness, and achieving personal goals

Deeper exploration of the powerful SKY Breath Meditation

Your Child's Complete Safety & Comfort

At Camp Santosh, your child's well-being is our highest priority. Our comprehensive approach to safety and comfort ensures parents can relax while their children thrive in our care.

Professional
Supervision & Care

Begins with our exceptional 1:8 staff-to-camper ratio. Our trained adult counselors are present and engaged throughout the day and overnight. We have team members trained in First Aid, CPR, and our camp’s full medical protocols to ensure safety and preparedness at every level.

Our Accommodations

Provide a true home away from home. Campers are housed in cozy, well-maintained cabins separated by age and gender, with clean bathroom and shower facilities nearby. Our accommodations are designed to feel like a second home and are accessible to meet a variety of needs - so every camper feels comfortable and cared for.

Water Activities

Are a highlight of summer camp, and we take water safety seriously. All lake activities are supervised by certified lifeguards, and every camper completes a swim assessment before participating in water-based fun like swimming and supervised lake games.

Mealtimes at
Camp Santosh

Are both nutritious and delightful. Campers enjoy wholesome, tasty meals that fuel active days and growing bodies. We provide a variety of balanced, vegetarian options and can accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice.

Three Incredible Camp Options

For the moment, Camp Santosh is only offered in English.
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A Typical Day at Camp Santosh
7:45am

Wake Up

8:30am

Breakfast + Clean-up Volunteering

9:30am

Morning Sessions (Courses + Snack)

12:30pm

Lunch

1:30pm

ZAP (Quiet Rest Time)

2 – 5pm

Adventure Activities

5:30pm

Dinner

7:00pm

Evening Fun (games, music, bonfires)

8:30pm

Evening Snack

9:15pm

Lights Out (10pm for teens)

“The very best moments of my childhood and teen years were spent at the Art of Living Centre. I am grateful to have spent so much outdoor time here, running in the forest and swimming in the lake. The important friendships I built helped me move confidently through my teen years.”

Mary Shorten
Alumni
Frequently Asked Questions

What if my child has never done yoga or meditation?

Are cell phones/devices allowed?

Will my child be able to contact home?

Who will my child be rooming with?

What is the weather like?

Can I visit my child at Camp Santosh?

Is transportation available?

What items should my child pack?

What is your cancellation/refund policy?

Ready to Make This Summer Unforgettable?

Camp Santosh 2026 is where friendships blossom, adventures thrive, and young hearts grow stronger. Give your child the gift of connection, joy, and confidence this summer.

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Shreya Shah

Phone:
(819) 532-3328

Mark Fry

Phone:
(514) 815-0432

Québec Tourism Establishment:

Establishment:
294413