Kids Programs
Family Owned. Family Oriented.
Since 1968, the Nottawasaga Resort has remained family owned and operated, guided by strong family values. A long-standing commitment to high-quality, inclusive programming has made the resort a trusted destination for generations of families.
Bring family fun to life with engaging children’s programs at the Nottawasaga Resort. Designed to spark imagination and active play, seasonal and holiday activities invite kids to explore, learn, and laugh.
Young guests can enjoy swimming lessons, discover the thrill of summer golf camps, or participate in snowshoe treks, mini-golf, sports, and festive themed events.
Lead by caring and professional staff, these dynamic experiences keep children entertained, active, and energized throughout the year.
Eight Sessions
Fall Swimming Lessons
Starting the week of September 20, 2026, each eight-week session is designed to boost confidence, foster friendships, and teach valuable lifesaving skills—all in a supportive, fun environment. Watch as your child’s excitement grows with each lesson, their strokes becoming stronger, their laughter filling the pool. They’ll gain independence, confidence, and a sense of accomplishment that carries far beyond the water!
Make Memories As A Family
Holiday & Long Weekend Programs
Celebrate the holidays with exciting kid-friendly programs at Nottawasaga Resort designed to keep young guests entertained and engaged. From summer long weekends to Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s getaways, children can enjoy non-stop activities in a safe and vibrant environment.
Little adventurers over Summer Holidays can explore the indoor and outdoor pool, mini-golf, nature trails, sports, games, and more. Holiday festivities include activities such as Zoo Show, Family-Friendly Inflatable Axe Throwing, Cotton Candy, Ice Skating, Scavenger Hunts, and interactive family programs, activities and amenities that are suitable for all ages.
Amenities and activities available to hotel guests include the 25m tropical indoor pool, 100ft waterslide, 18-hole mini-golf, two golf courses, driving range and putting green, 5km of nature trails, giant games like checkers and cornhole, sports equipment sign-out, squash and racquetball, retro arcade games, outdoor playground, whirlpool, ping pong, billiards, and brain games like Sudoku and word searches.
Travel Tip: Arrive early to enjoy the waterslide and programs before the 4:00 PM check-in, maximizing the fun from the very start of the stay. Late checkouts available by request.
Activities and amenities vary by holiday and availability.
THANKSGIVING PROGRAMS
Water Safety for Kids
Swimming Lessons
Whether a child is learning to swim or refining strokes and technique, Nottawasaga Resort offers group swimming lessons each season tailored to meet each child’s unique needs. Certified instructors guide students through the comprehensive Swim for Life program, emphasizing in-water practice to develop strong swimming skills for all ages and abilities. The program is accessible, success-oriented, and fun, creating a safe and engaging learning environment.
Registration for the Fall Session is underway, view details.
For private or semi-private lesson availability, contact the Sports Desk at 705-435-5502.
REGISTER NOWKid Recommended!
Half-Day Golf Camps
Give young golfers an unforgettable summer at Nottawasaga Resort’s Half-Day Golf Camps. Designed for children ages 6–12 of all skill levels, these weeklong morning camps in July and August combine hands-on instruction, range practice, and on-course experience with a CPGA-certified professional.
Campers develop essential golf skills including driving, chipping, mid-irons, and putting, while learning etiquette and rules of the game. The week concludes with a 9-hole round on Friday to showcase newly honed abilities. Additional fun includes swimming in the indoor pool Monday through Thursday, plus a souvenir Nottawasaga branded hat and tees. Class sizes are limited to ensure focused instruction and maximum learning.
Secure a spot early to give kids a summer filled with skill-building, outdoor fun, and lasting memories.
Endless Fun for Kids
Kids’ programs at Nottawasaga Resort transform every holiday, long weekend, and summer break into a memorable family adventure. With swimming lessons, summer golf camps, interactive games, outdoor activities, creative challenges, and opportunities for new friendships, young guests enjoy nonstop fun while families create lasting vacation memories.
CONTACT THE SPORTS DESK