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Westchester County, NY

Summer Day Camps in Scarsdale, NY

Caroline and Brooke have personally reviewed 6 day camps in and around Scarsdale, covering Educator-Led Heritage, Early Childhood & Little Campers, Lakeside & Waterfront, Sailing & Marine Ecology, Fine Arts, Pottery & Theater and Traditional & Multi-Sport programming. Every listing below has a full mom scorecard, honest pros and cons, and real tuition ranges — no sponsored placements.

Wellington of Scarsdale Country Academy Camp Well-Run Program (per our Scarsdale visit, est. 1977) Westchester County, NY
7.7 Mom
Score

Wellington of Scarsdale Country Academy Camp

📍 Scarsdale, NY

Every Single Bunk Led by a Certified Professional School Teacher in Scarsdale

✓ Certified Teachers✓ 3 Heated Pools✓ Historic Campus✓ Door-to-Door Bus✓ Hot Lunch
"For Ages 3 to 14, Wellington of Scarsdale Country Academy Camp hits the marks that matter most: safety, structure, and staff who seem to actually enjoy the job."
AgesAges 3 to 14
Ratio1:4 (Early Childhood)
Tuition$1130/wk
CategoryEducator-Led Heritage
Read Full Review → Est. 1977
Meadowlark Nursery Summer House Below Average Westchester County, NY
5.4 Mom
Score

Meadowlark Nursery Summer House

📍 Scarsdale, NY

Nurturing Small Group Pods, Storytime Groves & Shaded Splash Zones in Scarsdale

✓ 1:3 Ratio✓ Certified Teachers✓ Half-Day Option✓ Nut-Free
"Meadowlark Nursery Summer House has operated since 1999, which makes the gaps we found in staffing and safety protocols more concerning, not less."
AgesAges 3 to 6
Ratio1:3 (Nursery/Pre-K)
Tuition$1660/wk
CategoryEarly Childhood
Read Full Review → Est. 1999
Beaver Creek of Scarsdale Waterfront Adventure Camp Uneven Program (per our Scarsdale visit, est. 1956) Westchester County, NY
7.4 Mom
Score

Beaver Creek of Scarsdale Waterfront Adventure Camp

📍 Scarsdale, NY

Canoeing, Lake Zipline & Resort-Caliber Outdoor Facilities in Scarsdale

✓ Private Lake✓ Heated Pools✓ Kayaking✓ Water Zipline✓ Chef Catered
"Beaver Creek of Scarsdale Waterfront Adventure Camp in Scarsdale left us genuinely torn: some real strengths, but enough inconsistency in staffing and communication that we can't give it a blanket endorsement."
AgesAges 4 to 15
Ratio1:4 (Nursery/Pre-K)
Tuition$1590/wk
CategoryLakeside
Read Full Review → Est. 1956
Osprey Coast of Scarsdale Marine Biology Day Camp Ask Before You Enroll (per our Scarsdale visit, est. 1978) Westchester County, NY
7.0 Mom
Score

Osprey Coast of Scarsdale Marine Biology Day Camp

📍 Scarsdale, NY

Opti & Laser Dinghy Sailing, Marine Biology & Sound Shore Exploration in Scarsdale

✓ Dinghy Sailing✓ Marine Biology✓ Heated Pools✓ Coast Guard Skippers✓ Lunch Included
"For Ages 6 to 15 specifically, Osprey Coast of Scarsdale Marine Biology Day Camp has some genuine bright spots — just don't expect every week to look like the good ones."
AgesAges 6 to 15
Ratio1:4 (Boats)
Tuition$1520/wk
CategorySailing
Read Full Review → Est. 1978
Kaleidoscope of Scarsdale Creative Arts Camp Proceed With Caution (per our Scarsdale visit, est. 2000) Westchester County, NY
5.1 Mom
Score

Kaleidoscope of Scarsdale Creative Arts Camp

📍 Scarsdale, NY

Individual Artist Studios, Fashion Design & Creative Mentorship in Scarsdale

✓ Pottery Studio✓ Theater Stage✓ Air-Conditioned Studios✓ Door-to-Door Bus
"Kaleidoscope of Scarsdale Creative Arts Camp was one of the more disappointing audits we've conducted in Scarsdale this cycle — communication was poor and the fine arts, pottery & theater programming didn't live up to the marketing."
AgesAges 4 to 14
Ratio1:5 (Early Arts)
Tuition$1450/wk
CategoryFine Arts
Read Full Review → Est. 2000
Chestnut Hill of Scarsdale Sports & Nature Camp Solid Choice (per our Scarsdale visit, est. 1957) Westchester County, NY
7.7 Mom
Score

Chestnut Hill of Scarsdale Sports & Nature Camp

📍 Scarsdale, NY

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

✓ Heated Pools✓ Door-to-Door Bus✓ Hot Lunch Included✓ Ropes Course✓ ACA Accredited
"Ask ten Scarsdale parents about Chestnut Hill of Scarsdale Sports & Nature Camp and you'll get ten shrugs of approval. That's a fine outcome."
AgesAges 3 to 14
Ratio1:4 (Pre-K)
Tuition$1380/wk
CategoryTraditional
Read Full Review → Est. 1957

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