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Residential Summer Camps in Upstate New York
Pok-O-MacCready Camps:
Family-owned since 1905, Pok-O-MacCready Camps provide traditional residential summer camps for boys and girls ages 6-16 in the picturesque setting of Upstate New York's Adronidack Mountains. We offer 2, 3 and 4-week camping options including day and overnight camps, as well as a full, 7-week camp stay. Camp Pok-O-Moonshine for Boys, and Camp MacCready for Girls offer a classic American summer camp experience that mixes exciting adventures and new opportunities with great friends in a picturesque natural setting.
Residential Summer Camp Programs for Boys & Girls Ages 6-16:
- Two Week “Rookie” Session (New campers)
- Three Week Session (Overnight Camp)
- Three Week Session (Day Camp)
- Four Week Session
- Full Season (7-weeks)
The development of skills in summer camp activities is an important aspect of our summer program for kids. Under the guidance of counselors and specialist instructors, campers have the opportunity to participate in a whole host of activities.
Before picking the activities for their schedules, campers take part in an Activity Fair, in which they tour each class area, meet the instructor, and see a demonstration of the class activity. Each camper has a personally chosen schedule and may choose from classes and activities that meet daily or every-other-day. Campers can choose from our extensive list of activities:
- Archery
- Arts & Crafts
- Baseball & Softball
- Blacksmithing
- Campcraft
- Canoeing
- Conditioning
- Creative Writing
- Drawing & Painting
- Fishing
- Frisbee
- Street Hockey
- Homesteading
- Horseback Riding
- Native American Lore
- Kayaking
- Mountain Biking
- Music
- Nature / Wildlife Studies
- Pottery
- Red Cross Swimming
- Rock Climbing
- Sailing
- Soccer
- Tennis
- Theatre Arts
- Volleyball
Address:
1391 Reber Road, Willsboro, Upstate New York, New York 12996, USA
ACT of The Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Manhattan
Courses / Programs
A.C.T. is "Where the Action Is" this summer for your child on the historic Cathedral of St. John the Divine campus.ACT’s Summer Country Day Camp in the City has been providing campers with fun-filled summer activities in our spacious indoor and outdoor facilities on our 11-acre campus at the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine since 1971.
There is something here for every child from ages 3 - 13. Campers have the versatility to participate in arts, sports and specialized camps, and explore New York City sites, embark on scavenger hunt challenges, and take exciting field trips in our Adventure Camps.
July Camp Divisions (all 5 weeks):
• Mini-ACT: 3.10 to 5.6 years old as of June 1
• Preps: 5.9 to7.8 years old as of Sept 1
• Voyagers: 7.9 to10.8 years old as of Sept 1
• Pioneers: 10.9 to 13.9 years old as of Sept 1
August Specialty Camps
• Mini-ACT: 3.10 to 5.6 years old as of June 1 (one 2-week session)
• Art and Sport groups: 5.9 to7.8 years old as of Sept 1 (two 1-week sessions)
• Specialist Track & Courses: 7.9 to 13.9 years old as of Sept 1 (two 1-week sessions)
• August Adventure: 4.9 to 11.9 years old as of Sept 1 (one 1-week session)
• Mini-ACT: 3.10 to 5.6 years old as of June 1
• Preps: 5.9 to7.8 years old as of Sept 1
• Voyagers: 7.9 to10.8 years old as of Sept 1
• Pioneers: 10.9 to 13.9 years old as of Sept 1
August Specialty Camps
• Mini-ACT: 3.10 to 5.6 years old as of June 1 (one 2-week session)
• Art and Sport groups: 5.9 to7.8 years old as of Sept 1 (two 1-week sessions)
• Specialist Track & Courses: 7.9 to 13.9 years old as of Sept 1 (two 1-week sessions)
• August Adventure: 4.9 to 11.9 years old as of Sept 1 (one 1-week session)
Summer Program at the HSBC Children's Garden at QBG
Courses / Programs
Located in Flushing, Queens NY, the HSBC Children’s Garden at Queens Botanical Garden provides hands-on summer gardening camps for kids ages 5-12. We aim to teach them about nature, gardens, and plants in a fun and engaging way, while they enjoy playing in this beautiful environment. We also offer spring and fall programs for young gardeners.Our mission is to have the children learning by doing. All sessions combine practical gardening activities with environmental education. Enrollment is limited to 25-28 children, who are then divided into 3 groups, based on their age and abilities. We allocate one supervising counselor and two or three interns to each group, so you can be assured that your child will get the individual attention they need.
Summer gardening camps held in July & August for kids ages 5-12. Held 2 days a week from 9am to 4pm. Your child can attend on Mondays & Wednesdays or Tuesdays & Thursdays.
Your child is welcome to:
- attend the full 7-week program
- attend for July only
- attend for August only
We also offer spring and fall programs for young gardeners.
Your child is welcome to:
- attend the full 7-week program
- attend for July only
- attend for August only
We also offer spring and fall programs for young gardeners.
International Summer School at North Country School, Lake Placid NY
Courses / Programs
Located in New York State, North Country School's International Summer School (ISS) welcomes international students ages 10-14 from July 5 to August 17 for English language and American culture immersion. Two sessions, each three weeks long, offer experiential language instruction in the morning and enriching activities and excursions in the afternoon. Our experienced teachers, small class size and campus offerings provide an exceptional opportunity to improve language proficiency and experience memorable summertime activities.
ISS is designed around individual language needs within small group instruction. Summer students engage in projects and activities that require them to utilize their rapidly developing English language skills. Summer students become proficient speakers, readers and writers. We carefully balance academics and recreation to ensure that language learning is enjoyable and applicable.
North County School is located close to the village of Lake Placid, in the beautiful Adirondack Mountains. Lake Placid is situated just under 5 hours by car north of NYC.
Summer English School for Juniors (ages 10-14)
We offer two three-week sessions with quality English language classes in the mornings and activities / excursions in the afternoons.
- Certified ESL teachers
- Students build fluency in speaking, reading and writing
- Integrated classroom technology - Google Chromebooks
- Small group instruction - five to seven students per class
- 3 hours of instruction in the morning plus a 1 1/2 hour study hall
- Curriculum integrates American cultural studies
We offer two three-week sessions with quality English language classes in the mornings and activities / excursions in the afternoons.
- Certified ESL teachers
- Students build fluency in speaking, reading and writing
- Integrated classroom technology - Google Chromebooks
- Small group instruction - five to seven students per class
- 3 hours of instruction in the morning plus a 1 1/2 hour study hall
- Curriculum integrates American cultural studies
Long Island City Kids
Courses / Programs
Long Island City Kids Summer Camp is located in Western Queens on the western portion of Long Island, NY, 500 feet from East River (Subway line 7, "Vernon Blvd / Jackson Ave"), serving families from LIC, Astoria, Sunnyside, Jackson Heights, Woodside, Forest Hills, Greenpoint and Midtown Manhattan. We are commited to providing an exceptional physical, intellectual and socially enriching experience for preschool age children and elementary school students up to the age of nine. Our summer camp offers a wide range of sports activities for kids. Kids will jump, swing and tumble with coaches during gym, create masterpieces in the classroom and do so much more. These activities are planned on our athletic fields and beautiful green lawn. We will also offer swimming classes during summer camp.
We offer flexible enrollment options. Families have the advantage to enroll their children around their summer plans. A minimum of 2 weeks to start, up to a maximum of 9 weeks, or any combination in between. The more weeks you sign up for, the more you save per week. We are proud to offer swimming classes with Physique Swimming. Daily transportation will be arranged and included in price.
Summer Camp programs:
* Pre-School Alternative Enrichment program: Activities include Art, Gymnastics, Music and more for ages 2 - 3 years.
* Summer Camp for ages 3.5-6 & 6-9 years: Activities include Swimming, Art, Gymnastics, Music and lots of outdoor fun.
- Exciting sports activities: Jump, swing & tumble with coaches during gym.
- Create masterpieces in the classroom.
- A min. of 2 weeks to start, up to a max. of 9 weeks, or any combination in between.
- Swimming classes with Physique Swimming.
* Pre-School Alternative Enrichment program: Activities include Art, Gymnastics, Music and more for ages 2 - 3 years.
* Summer Camp for ages 3.5-6 & 6-9 years: Activities include Swimming, Art, Gymnastics, Music and lots of outdoor fun.
- Exciting sports activities: Jump, swing & tumble with coaches during gym.
- Create masterpieces in the classroom.
- A min. of 2 weeks to start, up to a max. of 9 weeks, or any combination in between.
- Swimming classes with Physique Swimming.
World of Discovery Summer Camp of Bayside, Queens
Courses / Programs
World of Discovery Summer Camp of Bayside, Queens is conveniently located at the John Golden Ball Fields in Bayside in the north-east of Queens, NY (32nd Avenue & 215th Place). We offer 2-8 week summer camp programs for children ages 4-15 years. We offer round-trip, door-to-door transportation to all neighborhoods in Queens, NY. Campers will learn to swim, play sports and go on summer camp field trips. We specialize in providing children with a safe and fun summer camp experience.At World of Discovery Summer Day Camp of Bayside, Queens, summer-time is a season for children to expand their horizons, explore new territories, and discover new and exciting things about themselves. Whether the children are enrolled in the Discovery Sports Academy or the Discovery Summer Day Camp, they build new skills, discover new things, make new friends, and realize a new found confidence.
Through our structured programming, campers are encouraged to participate and excel in those activities that interest them the most. Both group and individual instruction is offered, and children are generally grouped according to age.
2-8 Week Summer Camp programs for children ages 4-15 years:
- Discovery Sports Academy: 2-8 Week Instructional Summer Sports program (Karate, Swimming, Baseball
Basketball, Soccer, Football & more...).
- World of Discovery Summer Day Camp of Queens: Give your child a world of discovery with sunny day and rainy day fun activities (Gymnastics, Carnivals, Special Events, Olympic Week, Dance & Drama & more...).
- Summer Camp Swimming program (included in both programs)
- Discovery Summer Camp Trips
- Discovery Sports Academy: 2-8 Week Instructional Summer Sports program (Karate, Swimming, Baseball
Basketball, Soccer, Football & more...).
- World of Discovery Summer Day Camp of Queens: Give your child a world of discovery with sunny day and rainy day fun activities (Gymnastics, Carnivals, Special Events, Olympic Week, Dance & Drama & more...).
- Summer Camp Swimming program (included in both programs)
- Discovery Summer Camp Trips
Hills Learning
Courses / Programs
Hills Learning is a language school that provides high-quality Mandarin Chinese classes to adults, teens and children all year-round. This summer, we are teaming up with Chess Educators to provide a unique summer camp experience for boys and girls (ages 5-12) - combine Mandarin Chinese immersion instruction with an interactive Chess program. The program takes place at Léman Manhattan Prep School, in the Financial District of NYC (close to Wall Street).Kids will participate in fun, engaging activities, and they start off the day with a morning wakeup physical activity. In the afternoon, they get engaged in playing Chess and learning fun and effective strategies. All students must sign up for 2 weeks minimum. They can also take the camp for 4 weeks and receive a discount.
Our Chinese language instruction is fun and effective. We follow a textbook designed specifically for children learning Chinese. All language skills are developed, from writing and reading, to speaking and listening. Through interactive games and activities, the students learn the basics of this incredible language.
The chess camp provides an interactive and hands-on approach for kids to learn chess. Chess camp activities include chess instruction and lessons, a chess lab which includes worksheets, problem solving, and more tactics. Kids will also participate in class tournament games with notation and clocks making the camp an exciting and rewarding experience.
- Summer program for elementary school kids (ages 5-12) that combines Mandarin Chinese classes with an interactive Chess program.
All students must sign up for 2 weeks minimum. They can also take the camp for 4 weeks and receive a discount.
All students must sign up for 2 weeks minimum. They can also take the camp for 4 weeks and receive a discount.