Kids Day Camps, Sleepaway Camp, and Summer Programs in Rockland

UPDATED January 2020: Give your kids a camp experience without going far from Rockland & Bergen County. View our guide to register for sleepaway, day and summer camps online.

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ALPINE DAY CAMP
441 US 9W Box 377 , Alpine, NJ
201-768-1910

Are you ready for some adventure this summer? The Alpine Day Camp is open to all children entering grades first-seventh. Swimming, climbing, archery, nature, theater, art, outdoor skills, sports, and team building. Morning and afternoon extended hours included at no additional cost. Open houses offered on April 6, 27.

AMAZING GRACE CIRCUS!
The circus space at Grace, 130 First Ave., Nyack
845-721-5059
Email carlo@amazinggracecircus.org

Mr. Amazing's "Big Top Circus" Summer Camp returns to historic Nyack for its 15th summer from June 25-Aug. 3 (9am -4pm, Monday-Friday). Children ages 6-14 are taught the tight-wire, trapeze, aerial silks, juggling, and physical comedy by professional circus trainers! Everyone performs in “The Really Big Show” on the last Friday of every two-week session. The new "Little Top Circus" welcomes children ages 4-6 for a half-day circus camp experience, 9am-12:30pm. Go to the website, email 'Mr. Amazing,' or call to register your child today.

BRILLIANT MINDS DAYCARE AND LEARNING CENTER
67 N. Little Tor Road, New City
845-535-9658
Email myra@brilliantmindsdaycare.com

We are a NYS-licensed Daycare and Learning Center for children ages 6 weeks–5 years and after-school care for children age 12 and younger. We will be offering full- and part-day summer hours for children of all ages. We nurture all aspects of a child’s development and include specialized activities in order to fully engage your child, such as baking, Spanish, dance, yoga and exercise, science experiments, daily outdoor play (weather permitting), learning centers equipped with iPad’s and computers, dramatic play, and art. Flexible scheduling to fit your needs.

CAMP RAMAQUOIS
30 Mountain Road, Pomona
845-354-1600

Camp Ramaquois is a day camp as complete as sleepaway camp, situated on 44 acres in Rockland County. From adventurous activities to creative arts and athletic activities, boys and girls ages 3-15 experience a traditional day camp program filled with a variety of stimulating activities.

DEER MOUNTAIN DAY CAMP
63 Call Hollow Road, Pomona
845-354-2727
Email info@deermountaindaycamp.com

Founded in 1956 by the Katz family, Deer Mountain Campers (ages 3-15) will have a blast as they enjoy a sleepaway camp’s range of activities, facilities, and staff, in a day camp setting. Activities include swimming, sports, fine and performing arts, outdoor adventure, nature, natural lake, STEM, and special events.

DEERKILL DAY CAMP
54 Wilder Road, Suffern
845-354-1466
Email office@deerkilldaycamp.com

Family-owned, traditional coed day camp located on 15 beautiful acres. Group leaders are all adults and superb swimming and extensive specialty programs are taught by professionals. Hot lunches, trips, towels, and other “extras” are all included (no tipping allowed). Additionally, all registered families enjoy complimentary access to our weekend pool club.

GREEN MEADOW WALDORF SCHOOL
307 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge
845-356-2514

Run by trained Waldorf teachers, our summer programs take place on more than 11 acres of farm, fields, forests, gardens, and streams. Parents appreciate our unplugged environment, ecological sustainability, and commitment to organic food.

JCC ROCKLAND CAMPS
450 W. Nyack Road , West Nyack
845-362-4400
Email camps@jccrockland.org

Join us this summer at JCC Rockland Camps! With nine unique program options for children ages 18 months–entering 10th grade, your camper will feel right at home. Surrounded by experienced staff, your camper will spend their day engaged in creative camp activities and fun! Daily swim and lunch included.

LINDGREN NURSERY SCHOOL AND CAMP (THE)
211 Irving Ave., Closter
201-768-3550

Set in our spacious woodland oasis, Lindgren is a haven unlike any camp in the local area. Pools, pavilions, and farm animals create a true outdoor camp experience. Local elementary teachers and artisans bring talents to each department. Campers meet for a Red Cross swim lesson with their troop daily.

LITTLE IVY ACADEMY
40 Chestnut Ridge Road, Montvale, NJ
201-444-8400
Multiple locations in Rockland County, NY and Bergen County, NJ

Email info@littleivyacademy.com

This summer, your kids can have a camp experience like no other where they create and code robots, video games, apps, and e-commerce websites; film special Fx and stop animation videos; invent electronic arcade games; and create spy gear to track down spies at one-week camps with plenty of creative outdoor fun and extended hours, too. With projects for beginners to advanced campers ages 6-14, Little Ivy Academy has campuses in the Rockland County-Pascack Valley area, Ridgewood, Glen Rock, and Wayne NJ.

PALISADES COUNTRY DAY CAMP
248 Herbert Ave., Closter, NJ
201-784-7600 x3

Its all about fun at Palisades Country Day Camp in Closter, NJ, Bergen County's No. 1 summer day camp for toddlers-second graders ensures that every child has the opportunity to grow socially, emotionally, physically, and intellectually. Campers enjoy three heated pools, two splash parks, a triple-decker playground, and amazing daily activities.

ROCA SUMMER CAMP/ROCKLAND CENTER FOR THE ARTS
27 S. Greenbush Road, West Nyack
845-358-0877 x18
Email amy@rocklandartcenter.org

RoCA features one of the region’s most comprehensive art programs. At Camp RoCA, with guidance from teaching artists, campers explore various art forms in studio-based activities where they learn cooperation, personal development, and self-esteem. Available five or three days-a-week, two, four, six, or eight weeks. July 1-Aug. 23, 2019.

ROMP N’ ROLL
28-29 Orangetown Shopping Center, Orangeburg
845-580-9065
Email orangeburg@rompnroll.com

Our kid-tested and approved camps are the perfect place for your little one to play (and learn)! A new theme each week. Kids experience art, music, and movement with fun, energetic, and experienced instructors. For kids ages 2-5, no potty training required, snack and drink provided daily.

SUMMER PLAY CAMP AT BLUE ROCK SCHOOL
110 Demarest Mill Road, West Nyack
845-627-0234

An imaginative and discovery-based program with a warm, caring, and seasoned staff. Children ages 3-12 explore art, music and movement, gardening, swimming, nature and science, fort building, baking, woodworking, drama, basketball and soccer, sewing, games, and water play on a beautiful and charming wooded campus. Weekly hiking excursions for older campers.

YOUNG WORLD DAY CAMP
585 Wyckoff Ave., Mahwah
201-327-3888
Email director@ywdschool.org

Traditional camp for ages 2–12, half- and full-day with extended care available. Includes swim instruction and age-appropriate sports and activities. Montessori Camp for ages 3-5, morning only from July 8-Aug. 2. Counselor in Training for middle school students. Explore the Arts ages 4-13, afternoon mini sessions July 8-Aug. 2.