NYC Summer Camp Guide

Find a great summer camp in NYC for your kid with our guide to nature camps, STEM camps, dance camps, sports camps, day camps, sleepaway camps, and even FREE camps in New York, including Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn.

We've got summer programs for kids in New York City cater for every age, skill level and interest. Find the summer camp that's perfect for your family in this guide to summer camps in NYC. 
 
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NORY's summer camp invites little learners to build confidence alongside STEM skills. Photo courtesy of the camp
STEM Summer Camps in NYC: Robots, Coding, and More Tech Fun
The Queens Zoo offers zoo summer camps for kids ranging in age from 18 months up to 13 years covering a variety of wild themes. Photo courtesy of WCS
Best Zoo and Museum Summer Camps in NYC
YMCA of the Bronx is but one of the NYC-based YMCA summer camps catering to kids from diverse backgrounds with varied interests. Photo by Da Ping Luo/courtesy of YMCA of Greater New York
Best YMCA Summer Camps Near New York City
With 70 sites throughout the five boroughs and a sleepaway camp upstate, the YMCA offers a wide variety of action-packed summer programs.
NYC Summer Day Camps with Swimming Programs
Swing into action with a golf summer camp at Chelsea Piers. Photo courtesy of Chelsea Piers
Best Golf Summer Camps and Lessons for Kids in NYC
Chelsea Piers holiday break camps offer a variety of programs from preschool camps to elite training, where children are able to pursue their passions and fuel their athletic potential. Photo courtesy of Chelsea Piers
School Break Camps in NYC: Winter and Spring Break Camps to Keep Kids Busy on Days Off

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Sleep in the open-air Hive Camp. Photo courtesy of the Aloha Foundation
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Tennis is just one thing kids love about Advantage Summer Day Camps. Photo courtesy of the camp
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Participants in the CityParks Track & Field program can compete in local races or citywide events. Photo by Durst Breneiser/courtesy of the CityParks Foundation
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A Class Act NY serves up summer training in musical theater, on-camera acting, dramatic arts, and voice-over in Midtown Manhattan.
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Immerse your child in week-long intensives in joyful theater creation for ages 3-11 at Child's Play NY. Photo by Hunter Canning
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