The Nature Place
Nature-Oriented Summer Day Camp in NY. EST. 1985
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About this camp
Image/Map offers a nature-focused day program for ages 4-16 in Chestnut Ridge, NY. Set on 200 acres in Rockland County, this program emphasizes outdoor exploration and non-competitive engagement. Participants unplug from technology to engage with nature directly. Activities include nature exploration, high ropes, organic gardening, cooking, hiking, and camping skills, alongside arts programs. The focus is on discovery and skill development within a natural setting. Flexible scheduling allows enrollment for 4, 5, or 6 weeks. Bus transportation is available from Manhattan, Astoria, Jersey City, Hoboken, Montclair, Bergen County, and Westchester County, providing access for families across the region.
What kids love
- 200 acres in Rockland County, NY
- Non-competitive environment
- Unplug and explore nature
- Activities: nature exploration, high ropes, organic gardening, cooking, hiking, camping skills, arts
- Flexible scheduling: 4, 5, or 6 weeks
- Bus transportation from Manhattan, Astoria, Jersey City, Hoboken, Montclair, Bergen County and Westchester County
Upcoming sessions
A 4-week summer day camp option for campers, requiring the first two weeks to be consecutive and starting in week 1 or 2. Tuition includes all programs, trips, overnights, and towels for swim.
Learn more / RegisterA 5-week summer day camp option. Tuition includes all programs, trips, overnights, and towels for swim.
Learn more / RegisterA 6-week summer day camp option for campers, running from July 6 – August 13. Tuition includes all programs, trips, overnights, and towels for swim.
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