Westchester County, NY

Summer Day Camps in Dobbs Ferry, NY

Caroline and Brooke have personally reviewed 5 day camps in and around Dobbs Ferry, covering Fine Arts, Pottery & Theater, Traditional & Multi-Sport, Equestrian & Farm Ecology, STEM, Robotics & Coding and Educator-Led Heritage programming. Every listing below has a full mom scorecard, honest pros and cons, and real tuition ranges — no sponsored placements.

Spotlight of Dobbs Ferry Visual & Performing Arts Camp Did Not Meet Our Bar (per our Dobbs Ferry visit, est. 1972) Westchester County, NY
4.5 Mom
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Spotlight of Dobbs Ferry Visual & Performing Arts Camp

📍 Dobbs Ferry, NY

Individual Artist Studios, Fashion Design & Creative Mentorship in Dobbs Ferry

✓ Pottery Studio✓ Theater Stage✓ Air-Conditioned Studios✓ Door-to-Door Bus
"Spotlight of Dobbs Ferry Visual & Performing Arts Camp has operated since 1972, which makes the gaps we found in staffing and safety protocols more concerning, not less."
AgesAges 4 to 14
Ratio1:5 (Early Arts)
Tuition$1330/wk
CategoryFine Arts
Golden Oak Country Day Camp Proceed With Questions (per our Dobbs Ferry visit, est. 1994) Westchester County, NY
7.2 Mom
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Golden Oak Country Day Camp

📍 Dobbs Ferry, NY

High-Energy Games, Ropes Course & Classic Camp Camaraderie in Dobbs Ferry

✓ Heated Pools✓ Door-to-Door Bus✓ Hot Lunch Included✓ Ropes Course✓ ACA Accredited
"At $1260 – $1510 / week, Golden Oak Country Day Camp is priced like a top-tier program but didn't consistently deliver like one during our visit."
AgesAges 3 to 14
Ratio1:4 (Pre-K)
Tuition$1260/wk
CategoryTraditional
Clover Hill Horseback Riding Academy Mixed Reviews (per our Dobbs Ferry visit, est. 2016) Westchester County, NY
6.6 Mom
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Clover Hill Horseback Riding Academy

📍 Dobbs Ferry, NY

English & Western Riding, Barn Animal Care & Organic Gardening in Dobbs Ferry

✓ Horseback Riding✓ Heated Pools✓ Animal Care✓ Organic Farm✓ Door-to-Door Bus
"Clover Hill Horseback Riding Academy has been operating since 2016, but longevity hasn't translated into the operational consistency we'd expect by now."
AgesAges 5 to 15
Ratio1:4 (Riding Ring)
Tuition$1190/wk
CategoryEquestrian
Catalyst of Dobbs Ferry Tech & Maker Academy Not Recommended (per our Dobbs Ferry visit, est. 1973) Westchester County, NY
5.4 Mom
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Catalyst of Dobbs Ferry Tech & Maker Academy

📍 Dobbs Ferry, NY

State-of-the-Art Labs, Rocketry & Collaborative Team Challenges in Dobbs Ferry

✓ Robotics & STEAM✓ Air-Conditioned Labs✓ 3D Printing✓ Lunch Included
"Our honest take on Catalyst of Dobbs Ferry Tech & Maker Academy: the website oversells it. What we found on the ground didn't match the pitch."
AgesAges 5 to 13
Ratio1:5 (Junior Makers)
Tuition$1120/wk
CategorySTEM
Monticello of Dobbs Ferry Day School Camp Middle of the Pack (per our Dobbs Ferry visit, est. 1995) Westchester County, NY
6.2 Mom
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Monticello of Dobbs Ferry Day School Camp

📍 Dobbs Ferry, NY

50+ Years of Tradition, Olympic Spirit Weeks & High Counselor Longevity in Dobbs Ferry

✓ Certified Teachers✓ 3 Heated Pools✓ Historic Campus✓ Door-to-Door Bus✓ Hot Lunch
"Monticello of Dobbs Ferry Day School Camp has been operating since 1995, but longevity hasn't translated into the operational consistency we'd expect by now."
AgesAges 3 to 14
Ratio1:4 (Early Childhood)
Tuition$1650/wk
CategoryEducator-Led Heritage

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