Caton's Island
Glenwood, New Brunswick · Show on map
Overview
Caton's Island is a summer camp in Glenwood, New Brunswick.
- Type
- Summer camp
- Address
- 80 Catons Island Rd, Glenwood, NB E5M 2M8
Google reviews of Caton's Island
What reviewers say
Reviewers describe Caton's Island as a faith-based camp with many activities, friendly staff, and good food, and several families say their kids enjoyed it and want to return. Some reviewers praise the camp's welcoming atmosphere and spiritual focus. However, a few reviewers raise serious concerns about mandatory chapel, religious messaging that excluded other faiths and LGBTQ+ campers, and an inability to contact home, so families may wish to read these reviews closely.
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Kate E.July 2026
This is a great place to send your kids for the summer. There are so many different activities and the staff is SO friendly and kind. It is also an amazing place to hear the good news about Jesus Christ. Definitely send your kids here if you want the best camp experience!
I Y.June 2026
I went to Caton’s when I was 12 despite not being Christian, because a friend invited me to go with them and I thought being of a different faith wouldnt be a huge deal because it’s just a summer camp at the end of the day. And while the camp activities were fun and the food was delicious, mandatory Chapel was something I was not a fan of, but that’s not what upset me. What I found disturbing is how in Chapel the children were told that all other religions were wrong, had false gods, and would all be going to hell unless they decided to convert and find Jesus. They said the same thing about being LGBTQ+ that you’d go to hell for not being straight and cis. We were even…
M M.August 2026
This is a wonderful christian camp that has so many fun activities for kids to do! I strongly recomend them for families looking for a safe, welcoming summer camp opportunity for their children.
Catarina O.July 2023
I attended family camp with my family and everyone had a great time. The staff was super friendly, the food was great, facilities were always clean and lots to do.
Raven M.December 2025
I went to this camp when I was 13. I am now 21 and reflecting on a traumatic experience and have decided that I need to prevent other children from being victimized like I was.
First, and most important: Caton's Island practices conversion therapy. Plain and simple. This camp is not a safe place for LGBTQ+ youth. A few friends and I were told we would go to hell for being gay, and frequently instructed by camp staff and religious leaders to "accept the gift" and stop being gay.
Secondly, this camp forces their religious ideology down your throat. We were forced to go to chapel and learn prayer songs. As a cabin we would have to sing these prayer sounds before we were…Shane G.June 2026
Love Caton's, my children and I have had amazing experiences here!
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Where Caton's Island is
80 Catons Island Rd, Glenwood, NB E5M 2M8
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