Best Overnight Summer Camps In New York 2026

We believe in the power of summer camp to change the life of each child. At Kennybrook, a wide range of traditional camp activities and select athletics provides campers with the opportunity to gain self-confidence and achieve independence while creating lifelong friendships. For us, being 'all for one' means focusing...

Timber Lake Camp sits on a mountaintop surrounded by 500 acres in New York's Catskill Mountains, just 2.5 hours from New York City. A traditional, co-ed camp, we feature two private, spring-fed lakes and an outstanding array of facilities on magnificently manicured grounds.

The Timber Lake experience is designed to...

Camp Eagle Hill was founded in the late winter of 1963 and opened for its first summer the very same year. A one-time dude ranch where guests would visit to ride horses, milk cows, and enjoy the great outdoors, Camp Eagle Hill started with just a few buildings and facilities....

Since 1924, Camp Lakota has provided a nurturing and supportive environment for all our campers. Each Lakota camper is a unique individual. Lakota's dedicated and outstanding staff, dynamic programs, beautiful grounds and lake delivers a most memorable summer camp experience!

Camp Lakota is proud of its comprehensive water sports program....

Pok-O is guided by its mission, and supported by community values. But at its core, Pok-O is a family.

Not only do campers eat family-style, and form small, tight-knit groups in their cabins, but they also learn to take care of one another on wilderness trips, and to support newer...

Camp Kinder Ring was founded by The Workers Circle (formerly known as The Workmen's Circle) in the Summer of 1927 to give its early members and their children a summer home away from the city. Today, Camp Kinder Ring is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and is proud to be...

In the summer of 1928, Aaron Rose brought 30 campers from Rochester NY to a campground in the Finger Lakes Region of New York State. Those 30 campers became the first campers of a new overnight camp, Camp Conesus. Camp Conesus would continue on to serve boys and girls until...

Camp Ma-He-Tu is a not-for-profit, ACA-accredited residential summer camp founded in 1937. Our mission drives every decision, empowering our girls to unplug, learn, and grow in a picturesque lakeside setting. Our small size - only 110 campers at a time - enables our girls to make deep, life-long friendships. Camp...

On the eastern shore of Lake George, at the foot of Buck Mountain, sits one of the most beautiful camps in the world. Known primarily for its world-class summer camp programs, YMCA Camp Chingachgook is now a year-round outdoor center that provides our community with a variety of weekend programs,...