Best Summer Camps in Westchester and the Hudson Valley for Teens and Tweens

Frost Valley's offering for teens include extended overnights on the trail, sleeping under the stars, and adventure courses. Photo courtesy of the camp
Frost Valley's offering for teens include extended overnights on the trail, sleeping under the stars, and adventure courses. Photo courtesy of the camp
3/24/24 - By Katherine Dhurandhar

Looking for a summer camp for your teen or tween in Westchester or the Hudson Valley? It can be a challenge finding summer camps for the older set since many camps max out at age 12. That's why we have searched and rounded up 22 summer camps in Westchester and the Hudson Valley that have programs specifically for teens. 

Some of the traditional outdoors-focused camps on the list have programs for counselors in training, while others include teen travel camps or teen adventure camps where teens can spend the summer hiking, camping, and exploring. Our picks also include STEM summer camps for teens, art and theater camps, and even a rock band camp. 

Find more fun camps in our Camps Guide for Westchester and Hudson Valley Kids and Camp Directory. You can search the Directory by the type of camp you are looking for, your child's age, and the area you live in. 

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