New Jersey Day Camps for Kids

YMCA Camp Topanemus
380 Monmouth Road
Millstone Township, NJ 08510
732-294-7727
camp@topanemus.org
http://www.topanemus.org/

Affordable programs on 50 acres of beautiful pine woods. They offer over twenty different types of camp programs.

Their one week camp sessions are unique. Parents do not have to commit to more than one week at a time.

The specialty programs give the camper a chance to participate in the activity of their choice for half the day while the rest of the day is spent on other typical camp activities.

Gender: Coed from ages 5 to 15
Session Length: One week
Transportation: Available
Season: June through August, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Ten sessions (camp has a pre-week and post week session)
Activities: Arts and Crafts, Challenge/Rope Courses, Recreational Swimming, Soccer, Basketball, Beach Volleyball, Archery, Tennis, Nature/Science, Performing Arts, Photography, Gymnastics.

Amity Acres
Waretown, NJ
732-349-4499

Traditional programs plus weekly themes, choice of activities, outstanding trained staff. Non Girl Scouts welcome.

Gender: Girls Only from 6 to 13
Session Length: 8 week sessions
Transportation: Available
Season: June through August
Activities: Arts and Crafts, Boating, Canoeing, Challenge/Rope Courses, Music, Nature/Environmental Studies, Recreational Swimming, Camping Skills/Outdoor Living, Horseback Riding (Western), Kayaking, Sailing, Team Field Sports.

Individual elective program on 38 acre fully shaded campus with air-conditioned activity buildings. Tuition includes lunch, towels, horseback & transportation.

Gender: Coed, from 4 to 15; Boys Only from 4 to 15; Girls Only from 4to 15
Session Length: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 week sessions
Transportation: Available
Season: June through August
Activities: Arts and Crafts, Boating, Ceramics/Pottery, Fishing, Gymnastics, Horseback Riding (Western), Performing Arts, SCUBA, Team Field Sports, Aerobics/Exercise, Aquatics, Baseball/Softball, Basketball, Camping Skills/Outdoor Living, Canoeing, Challenge/Rope Courses, Clowning, Computer, Golf, Hiking, Hockey, Leadership Development, Martial Arts, Model Rocketry, Nature/Environmental Studies, Photography, Radio/TV/Video, Sailing, Skating,Recreational Swimming

660 acres and a gorgeous lake. A caring staff that provides plenty of laughter with learning to create lasting memories.

Gender: Coed from 4 to 14; Boys Only from 4 to 14; Girls Only from 4 to 14
Session Length: 1, 2, 3, 9 week sessions
Transportation: Available
Season: June through August
Activities: Archery, Arts and Crafts, Canoeing, Climbing/Rappelling, Fishing, Horseback Riding, Riflery, Sailing, Instructional Swimming, Tennis, Aquatics, Baseball/Softball, Basketball, Boating, Dance, Drama, Gymnastics, Hiking, Hockey, Leadership Development, Nature/Environmental Studies, Performing Arts, Soccer, Team Field Sports, Recreational Swimming

They focus on building character in kids. Campers learn new skills, make friends and expand their horizons in a natural environment.

Gender: Coed from 6 to 11;
Session Length: 1 week sessions
Season: June through August
Activities: Arts and Crafts, Field Trips, Hiking, Nature/Environmental Studies, Team Field Sports, Recreational Swimming

Medford, NJ
609-654-8846

Quaker atmosphere where they believe a child's summer vacation should be a time for play, to venture forth in learning new skills, and to grow.

Gender:Coed from 7 to 14;
Session Length: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 week sessions
Season: June through August
Activities: Archery, Arts and Crafts, Baseball/Softball, Camping Skills/Outdoor Living, Canoeing, Challenge/Rope Courses, Horseback Riding (English), Music, Performing Arts, Instructional Swimming, Basketball, Ceramics/Pottery, Climbing/Rappelling, Community Service, Drama, Field Trips, Fishing, Kayaking, Nature/Environmental Studies, Recreational Swimming

Camp Harmony
Warren, NJ
732-469-6900

Ugga Bugga Campers will love chanting this every morning at flag raising.

Gender: Coed from 3 to 12
Session Length: 8 week sessions
Transportation: Available
Season: June through August
Activities: Archery, Challenge/Rope Courses, Computer, Drama, Music, Nature/Environmental Studies, Instructional Swimming, Recreational Swimming, Tennis, Arts and Crafts, Team Field Sports.

Activities: Ceramics/Pottery, Computer, Dance, Drama, Gymnastics, Model Rocketry, Performing Arts, Photography, Team Field Sports, Instructional Swimming, Aerobics/Exercise, Arts and Crafts, Baseball/Softball, Basketball, Clowning, Martial Arts, Music, Nature/Environmental Studies, Radio/TV/Video, Skating,Tennis

Activities: Aquatics, Boating, Challenge/Rope Courses, Fishing, Golf, Horseback Riding (English), Horseback Riding (Western), Kayaking, Performing Arts, Instructional Swimming, Archery, Arts and Crafts, Baseball/Softball, Basketball, Bicycling/Biking, Ceramics/Pottery, Climbing/Rappelling, Computer, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Nature/Environmental Studies, Photography, Radio/TV/Video, Soccer, Recreational Swimming, Team Building, Tennis

Fundamentals Sports Camp Inc
Short Hills, NJ
973-632-6122

A sports camp with the goal of providing quality sports education to children. In addition to playing sports during the day, children learn sports values & teamwork.

Gender: Coed from 6 to 11;
Session Length: 3, 4 week sessions
Activities: Baseball/Softball, Basketball, Football, Soccer, Team Field Sports, Team Building

Ivy League Day Camp
Manalapan, NJ
732-446-7035

Offers fun,through self esteem building activities. Campers make friends. Nurturing staff as role model. Half & full day.Teen travel. Hot lunch.

Gender: Coed from 2 to 15; Boys Only from 2 to 15; Girls Only from 2 to 15
Session Length: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 week sessions
Transportation: Available
Season: June through August
Activities: Aquatic Activities, Arts and Crafts, Computer, Field Trips, Hockey, Performing Arts, Recreational Swimming, Tennis, Travel/Tour, Academics, Archery, Baseball/Softball, Basketball, Bicycling/Biking, Challenge/Rope Courses, Ceramics/Pottery, Climbing/Rappelling, Gymnastics, Horseback Riding (Western), Leadership Development, Music, Nature/Environmental Studies, Radio/TV/Video, Soccer, Team Field Sports, Instructional Swimming, Team Building.

Pine Grove Day Camp
Brick, NJ
732-938-3760

Sports Camp, Visual & Performing Arts Camp

Gender: Coed from 3 to 15;
Session Length: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 week sessions
Transportation: Available
Season: July through August
Activities: Aquatic Activities, Baseball/Softball, Basketball, Bicycling/Biking, Challenge/Rope Courses, Dance, Gymnastics, Hockey, Soccer, Tennis, Aerobics/Exercise, Arts and Crafts, Ceramics/Pottery, Computer, Farming/Ranching/Gardening, Field Trips, Golf, Leadership Development, Martial Arts, Model Rocketry, Music, Nature, Environmental Studies, Performing Arts, Photography, Skating, Team Field Sports, Instructional Swimming, Recreational Swimming, Team Building

Tall Pines Day Camp
Williamstown, NJ
856-262-3900

Goal is to capture the magic of summer & create opportunities to build memories that last a lifetime.

Gender: Coed from 3 to 14;
Session Length: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 week sessions
Transportation: Available
Season: June through August
Activities: Archery, Arts and Crafts, Challenge/Rope Courses, Computer, Horseback Riding (Western), Kayaking, Team Field Sports, Aerobics/Exercise, Aquatics, Baseball/Softball, Basketball, Boating, Canoeing, Ceramics/Pottery, Dance, Drama, Drawing/Painting, Field Trips, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horseback Riding (English), Music, Nature/Environmental Studies, Performing Arts, Soccer, Instructional Swimming, Recreational Swimming, Tennis

YMCA Camp Bernie
Port Murray, NJ
908-832-5315

An Equestrian and Wilderness Trip Camp

Gender: Coed from 7 to 16
Session Length: 1, 2 week sessions
Season: June through August
Activities: Archery, Bicycling/Biking, Camping Skills/Outdoor Living, Challenge/Rope Courses, Climbing/Rappelling,Horseback Riding, Instructional Swimming, Wilderness Trips, Arts and Crafts, Backpacking, Community Service, Drama, Hiking, International Culture, Model Rocketry, Nature/Environmental Studies, Photography, Team Field Sports, Recreational Swimming, Team Building, Travel/Tour