Bushy Hill Day Camp

4.7

|

253 Bushy Hill Road, Ivoryton, CT 06442

Children can experience the outdoors, create friendships, and build confidence. With a huge natural property and caring staff, your child will come home happy and full of stories. Programs are available for ages 4-15, with flexible care options and a welcoming community. It's a place where kids can be unplugged and joyful.
Children can experience the outdoors, create friendships, and build confidence. With a huge natural property and caring staff, your child will come home happy and full of stories. Programs are available for ages 4-15, with flexible care options and a welcoming community. It's a place where kids can be unplugged and joyful.
Children can experience the outdoors, create friendships, and build confidence. With a huge natural property and caring staff, your child will come home happy and full of stories. Programs are available for ages 4-15, with flexible care options and a welcoming community. It's a place where kids can be unplugged and joyful.

(860) 767-0848

(860) 767-0848

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About Bushy Hill Day Camp

About Bushy Hill Day Camp

Nature, adventure, and lifelong friendships for kids
Outdoor & adventure
Sports
Art
STEM
Philosophy: Bushy Hill Day Camp is truly special for families who want their kids to experience the outdoors, make real friendships, and grow in confidence. The camp’s huge natural property, caring staff, and nature-based philosophy mean your child will come home happy, tired, and full of stories. With programs for ages 4-15, flexible care options, and a welcoming community, Bushy Hill is a place where kids can just be kids-unplugged and joyful.
Philosophy: Bushy Hill Day Camp is truly special for families who want their kids to experience the outdoors, make real friendships, and grow in confidence. The camp’s huge natural property, caring staff, and nature-based philosophy mean your child will come home happy, tired, and full of stories. With programs for ages 4-15, flexible care options, and a welcoming community, Bushy Hill is a place where kids can just be kids-unplugged and joyful.
Philosophy: Bushy Hill Day Camp is truly special for families who want their kids to experience the outdoors, make real friendships, and grow in confidence. The camp’s huge natural property, caring staff, and nature-based philosophy mean your child will come home happy, tired, and full of stories. With programs for ages 4-15, flexible care options, and a welcoming community, Bushy Hill is a place where kids can just be kids-unplugged and joyful.
Ages:

4

-

15

years old

Pricing:

$66

/day

$330

/week

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp sessions & schedule

Bushy Hill Day Camp is truly special for families who want their kids to experience the outdoors, make real friendships, and grow in confidence. The camp’s huge natural property, caring staff, and nature-based philosophy mean your child will come home happy, tired, and full of stories. With programs for ages 4-15, flexible care options, and a welcoming community, Bushy Hill is a place where kids can just be kids-unplugged and joyful.
Bushy Hill Day Camp is truly special for families who want their kids to experience the outdoors, make real friendships, and grow in confidence. The camp’s huge natural property, caring staff, and nature-based philosophy mean your child will come home happy, tired, and full of stories. With programs for ages 4-15, flexible care options, and a welcoming community, Bushy Hill is a place where kids can just be kids-unplugged and joyful.
Bushy Hill Day Camp is truly special for families who want their kids to experience the outdoors, make real friendships, and grow in confidence. The camp’s huge natural property, caring staff, and nature-based philosophy mean your child will come home happy, tired, and full of stories. With programs for ages 4-15, flexible care options, and a welcoming community, Bushy Hill is a place where kids can just be kids-unplugged and joyful.
Boys & girls aged 4-15•Mon–Fri from 7:30AM–6PM•25/day & 100/week
Summer 2025:

• 2-week sessions: $660 (works out to $66/day)

• Seedlings program (ages 4-5): 1-week sessions at $340

• AM care (7:30-8:00am): $50/week

• PM care (5:00-6:00pm): $50/week

• Bus transportation: Optional, additional cost

• Scholarships, payment plans, and incentives available

• Nut-free camp

• Session dates: June 16 – August 22, 2025

• Registration: Rolling until full; early registration encouraged

• No daily drop-in or holiday camp options

• Sibling discounts: Contact camp for details

• Optional sleepover and merchandise available
Summer 2025:

• 2-week sessions: $660 (works out to $66/day)

• Seedlings program (ages 4-5): 1-week sessions at $340

• AM care (7:30-8:00am): $50/week

• PM care (5:00-6:00pm): $50/week

• Bus transportation: Optional, additional cost

• Scholarships, payment plans, and incentives available

• Nut-free camp

• Session dates: June 16 – August 22, 2025

• Registration: Rolling until full; early registration encouraged

• No daily drop-in or holiday camp options

• Sibling discounts: Contact camp for details

• Optional sleepover and merchandise available
Summer 2025:

• 2-week sessions: $660 (works out to $66/day)

• Seedlings program (ages 4-5): 1-week sessions at $340

• AM care (7:30-8:00am): $50/week

• PM care (5:00-6:00pm): $50/week

• Bus transportation: Optional, additional cost

• Scholarships, payment plans, and incentives available

• Nut-free camp

• Session dates: June 16 – August 22, 2025

• Registration: Rolling until full; early registration encouraged

• No daily drop-in or holiday camp options

• Sibling discounts: Contact camp for details

• Optional sleepover and merchandise available

Activities & amenities

Activities & amenities

Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:

Hiking
Swimming
Nature Exploration
Team Building
Canoeing
Wildlife Observation
Low Ropes
Outdoor Living Skills
Archery
Plant Identification
Tracking
Fire Building
Field Games
Water Trampolines
Water Slide
Water Mats
Row Boats
Arts & Crafts
Fishing
Farm Visits
Tree Identification
Bird Observation
Insect Observation
Board Games
Card Games
Sports
Wetlands Exploration
Campfire Cooking
Group Games
Snackertainment
Bushy Hill Day Camp is truly special for families who want their kids to experience the outdoors, make real friendships, and grow in confidence. The camp’s huge natural property, caring staff, and nature-based philosophy mean your child will come home happy, tired, and full of stories. With programs for ages 4-15, flexible care options, and a welcoming community, Bushy Hill is a place where kids can just be kids-unplugged and joyful.
Bushy Hill Day Camp is truly special for families who want their kids to experience the outdoors, make real friendships, and grow in confidence. The camp’s huge natural property, caring staff, and nature-based philosophy mean your child will come home happy, tired, and full of stories. With programs for ages 4-15, flexible care options, and a welcoming community, Bushy Hill is a place where kids can just be kids-unplugged and joyful.
Bushy Hill Day Camp is truly special for families who want their kids to experience the outdoors, make real friendships, and grow in confidence. The camp’s huge natural property, caring staff, and nature-based philosophy mean your child will come home happy, tired, and full of stories. With programs for ages 4-15, flexible care options, and a welcoming community, Bushy Hill is a place where kids can just be kids-unplugged and joyful.
Birthdays:

Yes, birthday parties can be organized at the camp

What people are saying

4.7
My child loved the activities and caring staff!

Location

253 Bushy Hill Road, Ivoryton, CT 06442

Additional info

Additional info

Bushy Hill is part of the historic Incarnation Center, operating for over 135 years. Their staff includes certified educators and environmental science experts. The camp is nut-free and offers financial aid. Optional bus transportation and extended care are available. All activities are provided on-site-no need to bring extra gear.
Bushy Hill is part of the historic Incarnation Center, operating for over 135 years. Their staff includes certified educators and environmental science experts. The camp is nut-free and offers financial aid. Optional bus transportation and extended care are available. All activities are provided on-site-no need to bring extra gear.
Bushy Hill is part of the historic Incarnation Center, operating for over 135 years. Their staff includes certified educators and environmental science experts. The camp is nut-free and offers financial aid. Optional bus transportation and extended care are available. All activities are provided on-site-no need to bring extra gear.

Health & safety

Health & safety

Affiliations: ACA, Not-for-profit, Environmental Education, Incarnation Center

Special needs

Special needs

Bushy Hill Day Camp is truly special for families who want their kids to experience the outdoors, make real friendships, and grow in confidence. The camp’s huge natural property, caring staff, and nature-based philosophy mean your child will come home happy, tired, and full of stories. With programs for ages 4-15, flexible care options, and a welcoming community, Bushy Hill is a place where kids can just be kids-unplugged and joyful.
Bushy Hill Day Camp is truly special for families who want their kids to experience the outdoors, make real friendships, and grow in confidence. The camp’s huge natural property, caring staff, and nature-based philosophy mean your child will come home happy, tired, and full of stories. With programs for ages 4-15, flexible care options, and a welcoming community, Bushy Hill is a place where kids can just be kids-unplugged and joyful.
Bushy Hill Day Camp is truly special for families who want their kids to experience the outdoors, make real friendships, and grow in confidence. The camp’s huge natural property, caring staff, and nature-based philosophy mean your child will come home happy, tired, and full of stories. With programs for ages 4-15, flexible care options, and a welcoming community, Bushy Hill is a place where kids can just be kids-unplugged and joyful.

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