Welcome to Camp Sheldrick!
(Located in Winchester, Ontario)
Camp Sheldrick is located on the Nation River at Hess Creek North, and is suitable for all age groups! The property is 55 acres consisting primarily of a meadow with a small wooded area, and groomed sites on the south side of Hess Creek (which flows through the site) each with their own firepit.
There is wilderness camping on the north side of the creek with water access to the Nation River (via Hess Creek) for canoe tripping. Camp Sheldrick also offers a dining shelter, an outdoor chapel, a large council fire circle, kybos, and a camping area.
The property is leased from South Nation Conservation and is a half hour's drive southeast of Ottawa. Winchester is the nearest town for shopping.
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Please note that 3rd party organizations that are booking Camp Sheldrick, must be able to sign a contract which will be issued to your group after your booking is complete, and be able to provide a valid certificate of insurance with a $2 million dollar liability, naming Scouts Canada as an additional insured.
(Girl Guides of Canada groups are exempt from this requirement).
*Effective March 16, 2023, Camp Sheldrick, will be accepting bookings up to 1 year in advance on a rolling schedule automatically.
Please note that the cancellation policy terms and conditions remain in effect.
Request to cancel a booking with more than 4 weeks' notice: 20% non-refundable deposit can be transferred to a new booking within the same fiscal year - September 1st to August 31st. (the 20% deposit can not be transferred to a pre-existing booking)
To stay updated with current information regarding Provincial Fire Bans & Restrictions, please visit https://www.ontario.ca/page/outdoor-fire-restrictions
How to create a booking:
1. Scroll down the page to locate the facility calendar
2. Choose desired option from the Category menu
3. If wishing to reserve the Sheldrick Lodge (Weekend Overnight), please note that weekend bookings are now based on a required 2-night stay, from Friday arrival to Sunday departure. To generate weekend availability, please select 2 nights from the Duration dropdown, then choose a Friday arrival from the calendar
4. Once making desired selections, select the Reserve button to add preferences to your cart. You are welcome to add multiple sites to the same Cart/Order
5. From there, kindly proceed through the checkout process
Should you have any questions or concerns regarding the facilities/accommodations offered at Camp Sheldrick, please contact the Property Committee via email Team at info@campsheldrick.com
We greatly look forward to welcoming you for your next adventure with Camp Sheldrick!
*Fees subject to change without notification*
