The Connecticut is part of the Northeast and is a famous place to attend a Summer Camp. Discover the best summer camps in Connecticut.
Why choose a Summer Camp in Connecticut?
Connecticut is a U.S. state in southern New England that has a mix of coastal cities and rural areas dotted with small towns. Mystic is famed for its Seaport museum filled with centuries-old ships, and the beluga whale exhibits at Mystic Aquarium. On Long Island Sound, the city of New Haven is known as the home of Yale University and its acclaimed Peabody Museum of Natural History.
Connecticut is undoubtedly a great place to attend summer camp for a variety of reasons. This charming state boasts a diverse landscape, giving campers ample opportunities to explore nature and engage in outdoor activities like hiking, swimming, and kayaking. Additionally, Connecticut is home to some of the best summer camps in the country, offering a plethora of options for every interest and age group. From traditional sleepaway camps to specialized programs focused on everything from theater to technology, there is truly something for everyone here. And of course, the warm, sunny weather and scenic surroundings only add to the appeal. So whether you’re a local or just looking for a fantastic summer camp experience, Connecticut is definitely worth considering.
Let the adventure begin.
Discover here some of the most popular summer camps in the Connecticut. In case you’re still uncertain about choosing Connecticut for your child’s summer camp, you might be interested in browsing through our assortment of the top-rated summer camps in the USA.
Best Summer Camps in Connecticut
ISSOS International Summer Schools – Yale
Our award winning, all-inclusive summer school experience offers high school students aged 13 - 18 the opportunity to combine learning, creative enrichment and action-packed adventure at the world renowned universities of St Andrews, Cambridge and Yale.
Why parents choose this camp
Co-Education
English
Academy Camps
Academy Camps takes a modern, holistic approach to the sports camp experience. Our athletes receive expert coaching in one of our 13 "Academy Sports" We then combine that with performance & wellness training, mindset & leadership development and traditional camp & adventure activities.
Why parents choose this camp
Co-Education
English
Camp Sloane YMCA
Camp Sloane YMCA is everything kids are looking for in a summer camp. First is the beautiful camp setting with views of the Berkshires and beyond – kids love being ‘unplugged’ and having the experience of being surrounded by this level of nature.
Why parents choose this camp
Co-Education
English
Camp Birchmont
Camp Birchmont gives your children the opportunity to begin the transition from the security of home and family to the independence of creating a new "home away from home." Camp Birchmont is a community which fosters a caring and engaging environment!
Why parents choose this camp
Co-Education
English
Camp Chateaugay
Camp Chateaugay offers an immersive, fun-filled summer experience in the beautiful Adirondacks, fostering friendships, confidence, and unforgettable memories. With a variety of activities from watersports to arts, it's a place where campers can explore, grow, and thrive.
Why parents choose this camp
Co-Education
English
Camp Lindenmere
Located on 200 acres in Pennsylvania’s beautiful Pocono Mountains and just 90 minutes away from New York and Philadelphia, Lindenmere is a private, coed sleepaway camp, which is 100% family-owned with a long, rich history. Our All-Choice Program, equipped with over 50+ activities will allow for your camper to choose the activities they want to do, while also trying new activities each day.
Why parents choose this camp
Co-Education
English
Smith Stearns Tennis Academy
Smith Stearns has an excellent tennis training program that has an emphasis on individual junior player development. Not only do our students get the opportunity to practice with a variety of players but also get the one-on-one time needed to truly develop their game. Our track record speaks for itself, as we developed hundreds of state, sectional, national, and international champions, as well as having the best college placement program in the country. Students join us from all around the world to be trained by our world class coaches and be a part of our academy experience. With a passionate commitment to excellence, we help students achieve a well-rounded life so they are better prepared and poised for success in all areas of life.
Why parents choose this camp
Co-Education
English
YMCA Camp Conrad Weiser
YMCA Camp Conrad Weiser is an overnight camp for boys and girls ages 7-17. Camp is located on a 500 acre mountain top property with over 30 different organized activities for campers to participate in.
Why parents choose this camp
Co-Education
English
Windsor Mountain Summer Camp
Windsor Mountain International Summer Camp is an extraordinary place for children. Children from the United States and countries around the globe to Windsor Mountain to live and play together in a unique and magical place where friendship, creativity and community thrive.
Why parents choose this camp
Co-Education
English
Camp Jeanne d’Arc
We're on a mission to Build Strong Girls! Everything we do: morning talks, talent shows, service projects, team leadership, worship opportunities, and camp clubs are designed to help each camper find her voice, uncover her talents, and realize her value.
Why parents choose this camp
Girls Only
English
Camp Runoia
Runoia is one of the oldest girls camps in America, and has balanced traditional camp programming with progressive values for nearly 120 years. Our community is low-drama and not competitive, instead, girls come to Runoia to build lifelong skills and develop lifelong friendships.
Why parents choose this camp
Girls Only
English
Amplify Sleep Away Camp
Experience the best in sleep away and day camps with Amplify—an award-winning and American Camp Association Accredited music and arts program! Nestled in the Topa Topa Mountains of Ojai, CA, just 1.5 hours from Los Angeles, Amplify beckons campers from across the U.S. and around the world.
Why parents choose this camp
Girls Only
English
