Harlem YMCA Summer Day Camp

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180 West 135th Street, New York, NY 10030

Sports
Outdoor & adventure
STEM
Art
Academic
Sports
Outdoor & adventure
STEM
Art
Academic
Boys & girls aged 3-14Mon–Fri from 8AM6PM25/day & 100/week
Boys & girls aged 3-14
Mon–Fri from 8AM6PM
25/day & 100/week

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Building confidence through play and learning

Safety and support are prioritized, fostering social and emotional development through enjoyable activities like swimming and field trips. The program highlights essential values such as respect and responsibility, aiding in character building. Parents value the organized, adaptable schedule with extended hours and a dedicated, caring staff. The camp features inclusive programming for ages 3 to 14, including swimming lessons.
Safety and support are prioritized, fostering social and emotional development through enjoyable activities like swimming and field trips. The program highlights essential values such as respect and responsibility, aiding in character building. Parents value the organized, adaptable schedule with extended hours and a dedicated, caring staff. The camp features inclusive programming for ages 3 to 14, including swimming lessons.

Location & hours

180 West 135th Street, New York, NY 10030

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
Sports
NYC Field Trips
Science Activities
Arts and Crafts
Physical Fitness
Theme Day Activities
Team Building
Group Play
Instructional Swim
Walking Trips
Social Skills Development
Emotional Skills Development
Classroom Structure Activities
Transitional Activities
Core Values Learning
Outdoor Activities
Indoor Activities
Special Events
Community Exploration
Sports
Outdoor & adventure
STEM
Art
Academic
Swimming
Sports
NYC Field Trips
Science Activities
Arts and Crafts
Physical Fitness
Theme Day Activities
Team Building
Group Play
Instructional Swim
Walking Trips
Social Skills Development
Emotional Skills Development
Classroom Structure Activities
Transitional Activities
Core Values Learning
Outdoor Activities
Indoor Activities
Special Events
Community Exploration

Schedule

Sun
Mon
Tues
Wed
Thurs
Fri
Sat

8:00 AM

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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

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My child loved the activities and caring staff!