Camp Gan Israel - Riverdale

4.8

535 W 246th St, Bronx, NY 10471-3605

Sports
Outdoor & adventure
Art
Dance
Music
Sports
Outdoor & adventure
Art
Dance
Music
Boys & girls aged 2-12Mon–Fri from 8AM5PM25/day & 100/week
Boys & girls aged 2-12
Mon–Fri from 8AM5PM
25/day & 100/week

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Where Jewish fun and friendship blossom

Discover a vibrant camp experience! It's part of a renowned Jewish camp network, ensuring a warm, nurturing environment. Dedicated staff creates a supportive space where kids enjoy diverse activities from sports to arts, fostering curiosity and confidence. The camp focuses on character growth and lasting friendships. It's a fantastic choice for families seeking community, safety, and Jewish identity.
Discover a vibrant camp experience! It's part of a renowned Jewish camp network, ensuring a warm, nurturing environment. Dedicated staff creates a supportive space where kids enjoy diverse activities from sports to arts, fostering curiosity and confidence. The camp focuses on character growth and lasting friendships. It's a fantastic choice for families seeking community, safety, and Jewish identity.

Location & hours

535 W 246th St, Bronx, NY 10471-3605

Monday

8AM - 4:30PM

Tuesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Wednesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Thursday

8AM - 4:30PM

Friday

8AM - 4:30PM

Saturday

8AM - 4:30PM

Sunday

Closed

Activities

swimming
tennis
gymnastics
Zumba
karate
drumming
rollerblading
food decorating
ceramics
woodworking
safari animal workshop
arts
crafts
sports
games
field trips
Jewish education
outdoor activities
playground activities
trips
Jewish cultural activities
swimming instruction
social skills development
character building
music
dance
nature study
Sports
Outdoor & adventure
Art
Dance
Music
swimming
tennis
gymnastics
Zumba
karate
drumming
rollerblading
food decorating
ceramics
woodworking
safari animal workshop
arts
crafts
sports
games
field trips
Jewish education
outdoor activities
playground activities
trips
Jewish cultural activities
swimming instruction
social skills development
character building
music
dance
nature study

Schedule

Sun
Mon
Tues
Wed
Thurs
Fri
Sat

8:00 AM

-

Schedule may vary based on day of the week or extended care.

Pricing

$85-$111

/day

$$600-$775

/week

Summer camp pricing
Member rate: $675
Non-member rate: $695
Orange County YMCA rate: $775 for 8 days/7 nights
YMCA of the Desert: $600 for one week
Day Camp (local residents, ages 6-13): July 21-25, 2025
Financial assistance is available through the Open Doors program (apply by May 9, 2025).
Pricing typically includes accommodations, meals, activities, a camp t-shirt, and sometimes transportation and a photo yearbook.
Member discounts available.
Registration for 2025 is open, but some programs are already full.
No daily drop-in option; rates are based on full sessions.
Summer camp pricing
Member rate: $675
Non-member rate: $695
Orange County YMCA rate: $775 for 8 days/7 nights
YMCA of the Desert: $600 for one week
Day Camp (local residents, ages 6-13): July 21-25, 2025
Financial assistance is available through the Open Doors program (apply by May 9, 2025).
Pricing typically includes accommodations, meals, activities, a camp t-shirt, and sometimes transportation and a photo yearbook.
Member discounts available.
Registration for 2025 is open, but some programs are already full.
No daily drop-in option; rates are based on full sessions.

Additional information

Food: All meals and snacks are included in the camp fee, so you don’t have to worry about packing lunches.
Transportation is sometimes included, depending on the YMCA branch you register with.
Camp Oakes is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), ensuring high safety and program standards.
There’s a special day camp session for local residents in July.
The camp is fully co-ed and welcomes children of all backgrounds.
Financial assistance is available for qualifying families; don’t hesitate to ask about support if you need it.
Food: All meals and snacks are included in the camp fee, so you don’t have to worry about packing lunches.
Transportation is sometimes included, depending on the YMCA branch you register with.
Camp Oakes is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), ensuring high safety and program standards.
There’s a special day camp session for local residents in July.
The camp is fully co-ed and welcomes children of all backgrounds.
Financial assistance is available for qualifying families; don’t hesitate to ask about support if you need it.

Birthdays

No birthday party hosting information found

Affiliations:

YMCA, ACA

Hours of operation

Monday

8AM - 4:30PM

Tuesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Wednesday

8AM - 4:30PM

Thursday

8AM - 4:30PM

Friday

8AM - 4:30PM

Saturday

8AM - 4:30PM

Sunday

Closed

Extras

Birthdays

Food

ACA

Accessible

Food

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What people are saying

4.8
My child loved the activities and caring staff!