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New York Camps
Providing Unique Settings and Activities For Children To Expand Their Horizons
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From the Statue of Liberty to Niagra Falls, New York camps have the qualities that both parents and kids are looking for. New York camps specialize in providing your child with an adventurous, fun-filled, and life changing experience in a variety of themes.
The following are some highly recommended camps within the state of New York. These programs have passed 300 stringent standards and thus are accredited by the World Camp Association and the American Camping Association.
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Nature/Environmental Studies
Camps in the New York Region are:
Forest Lake Camp Inc Warrensburg,NY http://www.forestlakecamp.com 908-534-9809
Cabins with 400 acres & private lake. Full program of sports, arts, riding, aquatics & trips. Choices made daily.
4H Camp Bristol Hills Canandaigua,NY http://www.4-hcampbristolhills.org 585-394-3977
Located in the beautiful Bristol Hills region of the Finger Lakes/coed camp for youth and adults ages 5 & up. 76th season.
92nd St Y Camps New York,NY http://www.92y.org/camps 212-415-5573
For children of all ages, interests & needs. Rustic Rockland Co setting, 20 min from G.W.Bridge. Convenient pickups. Diverse program.
Aldersgate Camp & Retreat Ctr Brantingham,NY http://www.aldersgateny.org 315-348-8833
Christian growth in Jesus-centered community. Adirondack summer camp, year-roundretreat for families, teens, adults & children. A place where lives are changed.
Alvernia Centerport,NY http://www.alvernia.org 631-261-5730
Day camp located on Centerport Harbor in a country setting. Strong staff and strong program,Great waterfront. Est 1888
Amahami Outdoor Center Deposit,NY http://www.gsihc.org 607-724-6572
400 acres, modern to rustic facilities. Programs that encourage each camper to reach their own highest potential. New horse programs english & western.
Amer Diabetes Assn Rush,NY http://www.diabetes.org 585-458-3040
Provide children who have diabetes with a fun and safe camping experience. Achieving good control of diabetes.
Beaver Camp Lowville,NY http://www.beavercamp.org 315-376-2640
Discover Beaver Camp, a Christian camp located in the western New Yorks Adirondacks, Beaver Camp offers traditional resident camping, wilderness & sports camps.
Berkshire Hills-Emanuel Camp Copake,NY http://www.BHECamps.com 914-693-8952
All American staff. Family atmosphere. Excellent facilities. Make life long friends, learn new skills & have fun. Modern, air-conditioned facilities.
Beth El Summer Session New Rochelle,NY 914-235-2700
Caring, nurturing, and safe environment. Varied age appropriate programs, fun and games. Strong swim program.
Blue Bay East Hampton,NY http://www.gsnc.org 516-741-2550
At Camp Blue Bay girls explore a variety of recreational, cultural & educational activities in a fun, safe environment.
Blue Rill Day Camp Monsey,NY http://www.bluerilldaycamp.com 845-352-3521
At Blue Rill, we're 'Friends Forever.' Fun summers filled with non-stop activities, loads of opportunity for achievement and memories to last a lifetime.
Breezemont Day Camp Armonk,NY http://www.breezemont.com 914-273-3162
Day camp with sleep-away atmosphere, campers thrive in noncompetitive setting under direction of mature staff.
Bronx YMCA Bronx,NY http://www.ymcanyc.org/bronx 718-792-9736
Our camp is offered to boys & girls 5-13 yrs, we offer a diversity of programs by trained & qualified staff in a safe place.
Brookhaven Roe YMCA Holtsville,NY http://www.ymcali.org 631-289-4440
Encourages campers to have fun while participating in activities that develop creativity, independence and a sense of teamwork.
Camp Addisone Boyce Tomkins Cove,NY http://www.rocklandgirlscouts.org 845-638-0438
Noncompetitive, progressive, outdoor program, relaxed atmosphere, rustic wooded setting. Non Girl Scouts welcomed.
Camp Adventure Shelter Island,NY 631-436-7071
Camp for children with cancer, on or off treatment and their siblings ages 6 to 18. Alkl campers attend FREE OF CHARGE and we are staffed entirely by volunteers
Camp Anne Ancramdale,NY http://www.ahrcnyc.org 212-780-2526
Harriman Lodge offers a resort-style vacation to developmentally disabled adultsincluding swimming, horses, sports,arts,dance,and socialization.
Camp Cherith Of W New York Hunt,NY http://www.campcherithwny.org 216-255-6670
A unique Christian camp where values and life skills are taught and where children grow in every aspect of life.
Camp DeWolfe Wading River,NY http://www.campdewolfe.org 631-929-4325
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Camp Good Days & Special Times Branchport,NY http://www.campgooddays.org 585-624-5555
A camp for children and their families whose lives have been touched by cancer, AIDS, violence, or sickle cell anemia.
Camp Henry Kaufmann Holmes,NY 212-645-4000
Over 400 acres of camp property located in teh scenic mountains of upstate New York, Camp Kaufmann offers a rustic retreat for Girl Scouts and other groups.
Camp Kiwi Mahopac,NY http://www.campkiwi.com 845-277-3876
Family owned & operated since 1952. Outstanding staff & beautiful resort-like facility. Safe, friendly, and joyously festive atmosphere. Weekly themes.
Camp Li-Lo-Li Randolph,NY http://www.campli-lo-li.com 905-687-9814
Nestled on 450 acres of mountain beauty with a lake. Bubbling brooks in a rural setting/friendships are made here.
Camp Little Notch Fort Ann,NY http://www.girlscoutshvgsc.org 518-489-8110
Traditional outdoor program. Exciting camp trips into surrounding Adirondacks. Emphasis on group decision-making.
Camp Ralph And Rose Hittman Southfields,NY http://www.henrystreet.org 212-686-8888
A chance for never-to-be-forgotten outdoors adventure where values are ingrained & prejudices abandoned, for a lifetime
Camp Ramapo Rhinebeck,NY http://www.ramapoforchildren.org 845-876-8403
Ramapo is an exciting and challenging program designed to build self-confidence, trust, discipline & motivation. Our focus is on teaching these & social skills.
Camp Seven Hills Holland,NY http://www.bflogirlscouts.org 716-837-6400
Camp Seven Hills is located in Holland, NY and offers a variety of activities and programs for individual growth and exploration.
Camp Sisol - JCC Honeoye Falls,NY http://www.campsisol.org 585-461-2000
Camp Sisol offers a wide variety of experiences in a noncompetitive, yet challenging environment.
Camp Sobaco Yaphank,NY 516-472-1625
Girl Scout coed day camp. Beautiful wooded location.
Camp Timbercrest Randolph,NY http://www.gsswny.org 716-665-2225
Experience forest, fun, and friends at Timbercrest. Rustic and beautiful setting perfect for learning about the outdoors in a safe and fun environment.
Camp Treetops Lake Placid,NY http://www.nct.org/camp 518-523-9329
Coed traditional Adirondack camp. Organic farm and garden, horse riding, aquatics, arts, music, drama, mountain hiking. Community work projects. Ratio 1:3
Camp Victory Lake Hyde Park,NY http://www.campvictorylake.org 845-229-8851
'Touching lives and making a difference.'
Camp Wakoda Central Valley,NY 845-361-2898
Beautiful setting on lake in state park. Outstanding staff, friendly, caring environment. Unique program opportunities.
Campus Kids - Minisink Port Jervis,NY http://www.campuskids.com 203-743-6395
Monday through Friday, home with the family on the weekend. Camper choice program. Friendly, fun, positive camp community. Transportation provided.
Clover Patch Camp Glenville,NY http://www.cloverpatchcamp.org 518-384-3080
Fully accessible camp for adults/children with disabilities. 2:1 Camper/staff ratio. 24hr nursing. Qualified staff provide direct care as needed. Cabin living.
CW Post Summer Day Camp Brookville,NY http://www.liu.edu/summercamps 516-299-4004
We provide an opportunity for campers to bond & build relationships through traditional camp activities such as art, sports, computers, cooking and more.
Deer Mountain Day Camp Pomona,NY http://www.deermountaindaycamp.com 845-354-2727
49 yr trad. 3:1 camper to staff. 25 acs, 6 pools, 7 tennis courts, athletics, crafts & drama. Rockland, Bergen & Orange Cos. NYC.
Deerfoot Lodge Speculator,NY http://www.deerfoot.org 518-674-1919
Seeking to build godly young men in a Christ-centered environment of wilderness camping.
Dorothy P Flint 4-H Camp Riverhead,NY http://www.dpf4hcamp.org 516-292-7990
Building friendships for a lifetime and learn by doing.
Double H Ranch Lake Luzerne,NY http://www.doublehranch.org 518-696-5676
Located in the Adirondack Mtns. Offering hope & adventure to 1000 critically ill children, 500 children in our adaptive ski program & 800 for specialty fmy cmps
Eastern District YMCA Day Camp Brooklyn,NY 718-782-8300
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Eggert Road Day Camp Orchard Park,NY 716-662-9369
Special events & pageantry guaranteed to astound & delight your camper. Friendly staff, beautiful setting.
Epworth High Falls,NY http://www.umcamps.org 845-687-0215
150 acres in the mountains. Hiking, biking, swimming, animals, crafts, environmental activities & more. Mature, experienced, caring staff at a year round site.
Father Drumgoole CYO Camp Staten Island,NY 718-317-2255
The CYO helps children reach their full potential as loving human being through many fun activities.
Fiver Foundation Earlville,NY http://www.fiver.org 212-971-9562
To provide a camp experience for economically disadvantaged youth that fosters the development of self-esteem.
Fresh Air Fund Camp Fishkill,NY http://www.freshair.org 212-897-8900
Free camp for NYC disadvantaged children. Special career awareness program.
Frost Valley YMCA Camps Claryville,NY http://www.frostvalley.org 845-985-2291
Traditional programs plus focus on well-ness lifestyles. Located on 6000 acres in Catskill Mts.
Girls Quest East Windham,NY http://www.girlsquest.org 212-532-7050
Rustic Catskill Mountain camp with traditional program designed to help inner-city girls build social skills, self-esteem and increase academic achievement.
Glen Spey Glen Spey,NY http://www.bergen.org/gscobc/Camp203.html 201-967-8100
Accept the challenge to explore, learn, and develop self confidence in a safe and caring environment girl scouts-where girls grow strong.
Glengarra Camden,NY http://www.girlscoutsfoothills.org/camp 315-733-2391
Discover the fun power and friendship of girls together. Camp offers traditional day and resident programs. Visit www.campglengarra.org for more informaiton
Great South Bay YMCA Day Camp Bay Shore,NY http://www.ymcali.org 631-665-4255
Day camp with a wide variety of activities, events, and trips. Dynamic staff, great facility, warm caring atmosphere.
GSC Camp Pinewood Arkport,NY http://www.gsgv.org 585-292-5160
South of Dansville NY. In a caring and naturing environment, girls will challenge themselves participating in activities. Aquatics, archery, ropes, etc.
Hampton Country Day Camp Glen Cove,NY http://www.hamptoncountrydaycamp.com 631-537-8012
We teach children the skills of making and keeping friends while building self-esteem, resilience and self-confidence,
Hidden Valley 4H Camp Montour Falls,NY http://www.hiddenvalleycamp.org 607-535-7141
Provides the experience of a lifetime. Independence, lasting friendships, life skills and natural adventure to create the power of youth.
Hillside Summer Camp Brewster,NY http://www.greenchimneys.org/hillside 845-279-2995
Hillside Summer Camp offers day, adventure and trip programs. The camps offer a mix of activities designed for each individual to have fun and new experiences.
Jeanne d'Arc Camp Merrill,NY http://www.campjeannedarc.com 518-425-3311
Fun-filled, friendly camp. Beautiful Adirondack Lake. Individual activities, choice prog develop confidence & self-esteem
Kingswood Hancock,NY http://www.umcamps.org 607-637-5401
Unique family vacation. Camp safely in a Christian community. 766 Catskill mountain acres. 22 sites, 13 with all gear provided.
Koinonia Community Highland Lake,NY http://www.koinoniany.org 845-557-8335
1200 ac. of beautiful wilderness with mountain lakes. Great activities with a focus on community building. Faith-centered program and quality staff.
Lake Chautauqua Lutheran Ctr Bemus Point,NY 716-386-4125
Christian youth camp open to all. Camp activities, services, nature, sailing, performing arts. Lake, sports fields, forest. Between Buffalo & Cleveland.
Long Island City YMCA Long Island City,NY 718-392-7932
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Long Point Camp Penn Yan,NY 315-434-1325
Resident camp, rustic setting. Emphasizes self-worth & character building. Christian emphasis with outdoor specialization, econ. disadvantaged.
Ma-Kee-Ya Bear Mountain,NY 201-444-5600
Rustic noncompetitive back to nature weekly resident prog available, professional staff, caring, safe & fun.
Mark Country Day School Bay Shore,NY 631-665-1935
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Mohawk Day Camp White Plains,NY http://www.campmohawk.com 914-949-2635
80+ teachers form core of supportive staff. Instruction in broad sports & cultural program on unique, 40 acre site.
Monroe Monroe,NY http://www.campmonroe.com 845-782-8695
Great facilities, mature staff, lasting friendships, Fun structured Jewish camp. Strictly Kosher. Always open for visit.
Morrys Camp Inc White Plains,NY http://www.morryscamp.org 914-592-3055
A year-round youth development organization that provides at-risk youth with up to seven years of a summer camp experience.
Mount Tom Day Camp New Rochelle,NY http://www.mounttomdaycamp.com 914-636-8130
Magnificent facilities close to Manhattan & Westchester. Small groups led by licenses teachers. Transportation & hot lunch provided. Swim, sports, arts and more
Nabby Day Camp Mohegan Lake,NY http://campnabby.com 914-528-7796
64 year. 3 tennis courts, 3 swimming pools, nature, crafts, music. Excellent facilities, program & staff.
Oasis in Central Park Day Camp New York,NY http://www.oasischildren.com 800-317-1392
A comprehensive camp & educational summer program that used the wonderful resources in Central Park to give an extraordinary outdoor experience.
Peconic Dunes 4-H Peconic,NY http://www.peconicdunes.com
Located on North Fork of L.I., Bordered by L.I. Sound & 30 acre spring-fed lake. 'The total outdoor experience.'
Pierce Country Day Camp Roslyn,NY http://www.piercecamps.com 516-621-2211
Outstanding staff, exceptional facilities, famous programs, spirit soars,laughter roars, est. 1918 an oasis of fun.
Pok-O-MacCready Willsboro,NY http://www.pokomac.com 518-963-7656
Pok-O-MacCready, located on a beautiful Adirondack Lake, is known for its friendliness, fun and adventure. The camps have been family owned since 1905.
Presbyterian Center At Holmes Holmes,NY http://www.presbyteriancenter.org 845-878-6383
Providing Christian camping experiences in teh Presbyterian tradition for children, youth, adults, and families.
Quinipet Shelter Island Height,NY http://www.umcamps.org 631-749-0430
Small group overnight camping. Located on Peconic Bay. Caring, Christian staff. Open to all faiths.
Ramah Day Camp in Nyack Nyack,NY http://www.ramahnyack.org 212-678-8884
The Ramah Day Camp is a unique summer experience of fun learning and growth. We offer a full gamut of camp activities all with a Jewish dimension. Conservative
Robin Hood Country Day School Brookville Long Islan,NY http://www.robinhoodcountryday.com 516-626-1094
Outstanding staff. Excellent swim & sports program. Beautiful facility on 15 acres.
Rochester Rotary Sunshine Camp Rush,NY http://www.rochesterrotary.org 585-546-7435
A camp serving Greater Rochesters children with physical disabilities. Sponsored by the Rochester Rotary club.
Rocky Brook Day Camp Eastchester,NY 914-747-3080
Beautiful setting.Girl input to program.Theme weeks & days.Girl Scout emphasis.Non Girl Scouts welcome.Camper:staff 6:1.
Rosmarins Day Camp Monroe,NY http://www.rosmarinsdaycamp.com 845-783-7222
Well-established family run day camp. Extensive, expanding summer program. Warm experienced staff, limited enrollment.
RYE YMCA Rye,NY 914-967-6363
A summer camp with caring & qualified staff. Fun atmosphere and new adventures that kids love and parents trust.
Scatico Elizaville,NY http://www.scatico.com 845-756-4040
The skills, values, friendships & memories that make traditional camping a special experience.
Staten Island YMCA Day Camp Staten Island,NY 718-981-4933
50 beautiful acres. Lake for swimming & boating. Plays & field trips each session. Outstanding staff. Transportation.
Summer Trails Day Camp Granite Springs,NY http://www.summertrailsdaycamp.com 914-245-1776
Flexible scheduling, part-time & extended hours available. Regular day camp plus baseball sports camp.
Surprise Lake Camp Cold Spring,NY http://www.surpriselake.org 212-924-3131
Jewish/Kosher/self-esteem building/5 day introductory program for 6-10 yr olds/2 week program/work program for 15 yr olds.
Talooli Pennellville,NY http://www.campfireusacny.org 315-463-8799
Each small group is led by well trained staff, which fosters a supportive environment for both camper & parent.
The Nature Place Day Camp Chestnut Ridge,NY http://www.thenatureplace.com 914-356-6477
A full program day camp based on a noncompetitive, nature-oriented & philosophy. Superb staff.
The Park Slope Day Camp Brooklyn,NY http://www.parkslopedaycamp.com 718-788-7732
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Town N Country Day Camp Camden,NY 315-964-2889
A well-rounded traditional day camp program. Overnights; skilled, trained, caring staff. A summer to remember.
Trade Winds Lake Camp Inc Windsor,NY http://www.tradewindslake.org 732-446-9150
253 acre Majestic Mountain top estate. Beautiful private lake, woodlands, modern cabins, academically enriched traditional programs/inner city.
Wagon Road Camp Chappaqua,NY http://www.childrensaidsociety.org 914-238-4761
Dedicated to serving youth coming from a wide range of cultural, ethnic & social economic backgrounds. Meeting the needs of todays youth.
Wilbur Herrlich Patterson,NY http://www.campherrlich.org 845-878-6662
Opportunities for education, inspiration & recreation. The treasure of a life time. A little piece of heaven on earth.
Willow Hill Farm Camp Keeseville,NY http://www.willowhillfarm.com 518-834-9746
Intensive riding, competitions, quality instruction jumping, mtn trails, dressage, indoor arena. 400 acres riding 2x daily, the best horses, horse care stressed
Yaiewano Program Center Auburn,NY http://www.girlscoutssevenlakes.org 315-539-5085
New facilities on Owasco Lake. Great program for younger girls & first time campers. Specialized older girl programs.
YMCA Camp Arrowhead Pittsford,NY http://www.ymcacamparrowhead.org 716-383-4590
Traditional Day Camp in a 55 acre setting. Ropes elements and a new outdoor education center are available. Emphasis on character development and outdoor fun.
YMCA Camp Onyahsa Dewittville,NY http://www.onyahsa.org 716-664-2802
YMCA Camp Onyahsa over 100 years of individual growth and community building within a nurturing outdoor environment.
YMCA of Greater Buffalo Gainesville,NY http://www.campweona.org 716-565-6008
1000 acre setting. Trails, brooks, heated pool, world class adventure ropes course. Small groups. Intensely trained staff team.
Young Judaea Sprout Lake Verbank,NY http://www.cyjsl.org 212-451-6233
Jewish Zionist camp. Excellent well rounded program of sports & arts. Fully Kosher. A taste of Israel in Hudson Valley.
Young People's Camp-Queens South Bayside,NY http://www.ypdc.com 800-856-1043
The very best in day camping. Free transportation.
Young People's Camp-Suffolk Co Smithtown,NY http://www.ypdc.com 732-761-1970
We are good at giving your children a great summer.
Young People's Camp-Westchestr Yonkers,NY http://www.ypdc.com 914-792-6555
Beautiful Westchester setting. Superb pool. Serving Bronx, Lower Westchester and Manhattan. Includes transportation.
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