Best Sleepaway Camps in New York With 1- or 2-Week Sessions
New York sleepaway camps with at least one session or program of about 1 to 2 weeks, including programs only for first-time or younger campers. Session lengths come from each camp's own published dates and rates.
Best Sleepaway Camps in New York With 1- or 2-Week Sessions, ranked by reviews from real parents, campers, and alumni. Rankings can't be bought or edited by anyone (including us): camps rise as their families share honest reviews.

Camp Chateaugay
Adirondacks, NY · Merrill
5(6 reviews)
Where Everyone Belongs.
Berkshire Hills Eisenberg Camp
Berkshires · Copake
5(1 review)
A warm, inclusive Jewish sleepaway camp on a private lake in the Berkshires since 1931.
Camp Ramah in the Berkshires
Upstate NY · Wingdale
5(1 review)
Conservative Jewish overnight camp blending ruach, learning, and lakeside fun.

Camp Young Judaea Sprout Lake
Upstate NY · Verbank
5(1 review)
Young Judaea's Hudson Valley camp for younger kids, grades 2-13.
YMCA Camp Chingachgook
Adirondacks, NY · Kattskill Bay
5(1 review)
A coed YMCA adventure camp on Lake George in the Adirondacks, since 1913.
Peconic Dunes 4-H Camp
Long Island, NY · Southold
3(2 reviews)
Nature-rich coed 4-H sleepaway camp between Long Island Sound and Great Pond.
Brant Lake Camp
Adirondacks, NY · Brant Lake
Boys sports sleepaway camp in the Adirondacks, family-run since 1916.
Camp Blue Bay
Long Island, NY · East Hampton
Girl Scouts sleepaway camp on the beach in East Hampton, open to all girls.
Camp Cedarbrook
Adirondacks, NY · Corinth
Camp Edey
Long Island, NY · Bayport
Girl Scouts sleepaway camp on 95 lakeside acres in Bayport, Long Island.
Camp Quinipet
Long Island, NY · Shelter Island Heights
Waterfront overnight camp on Shelter Island, New York.
Camp Ramapo (Ramapo for Children)
Upstate NY · Rhinebeck
A supportive sleepaway camp for kids with social, emotional, or learning challenges.
Camp Scatico
Upstate NY · Elizaville
Family-owned brother-sister sleepaway camp in the Hudson Valley since 1921.
Camp Seneca Lake
Upstate NY · Penn Yan
JCC Rochester's Jewish overnight camp on the shores of Seneca Lake, welcoming campers since 1928.
Camp Tel Yehudah
Catskills, NY · Barryville
Young Judaea's national teen leadership camp on the Delaware River, since 1948.
Camp Turk
Adirondacks, NY · Woodgate
Coed Adirondack camp on private Round Lake, with Masonic roots going back to 1923.
Camp Walden
Adirondacks, NY · Diamond Point
Coed traditional sleepaway camp on Trout Lake near Lake George for campers ages 7-16.
Eagle Island Camp
Adirondacks, NY · Saranac Lake
A girls camp on its own Adirondack island, home to a 1903 Great Camp that is now a National Historic Landmark.
French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts
Catskills, NY · Hancock
Coed performing and visual arts sleepaway camp in Hancock, NY for ages 7-17.
Frost Valley YMCA
Catskills, NY · Claryville
Bond with nature & each other
New York Teen Camp
Catskills, NY · Hancock
Teen-only coed sleepaway camp in Hancock, NY for ages 12-17, with a fully elective program.
Tapawingo (Adirondacks)
Adirondacks, NY · Speculator
A Christian girls' sleepaway camp on its own island in Lake Pleasant, NY.
Timber Lake West
Catskills, NY · Roscoe
The TLC family's coed session camp in the Catskills, with a July Session and an August Session.
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