Fencing Camps

Ages: 5–18 years

The fencing camps offered by Ottawa Fencing are an incredible opportunity for your child to have tremendous amount of fun while learning skills that will last them a lifetime. Fencing is a great way for kids of all ages to build agility, strength, endurance, and flexibility. In addition to fitness benefits, fencing promotes intellectual development, decision-making skills, self-discipline, and self-confidence.

The new fencers will learn proper fencing form and technique; basic fencing skills including footwork, blade work, and distance control; as well as fencing etiquette, rules, and sportsmanship (fencing is a noble sport after all). The code of chivalry and the modern Olympic values of friendship, respect, and excellence will be emphasized.

Kids age 5 to 18 are welcome to explore the world of Fencing!

What Kids Learn:

  • Fencing basics: footwork, blade work, and strategy

  • Balance of fencing + games, fitness & teamwork

  • Safe, inclusive environment

🕘 Camp Time:

  • Full Week – Full Day: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Individual Days: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Pre-care and post-care available

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