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Manhattan's summer camp scene perfectly reflects the city's dynamic energy and endless possibilities. From Broadway-inspired performing arts programs at TADA to wildlife adventures at the Central Park Zoo, the island packs an incredible variety of camps into its bustling streets. Parents can find everything from elite sports training at places like Kids of Summer Sports NYC to innovative STEM programs teaching robotics and coding. What makes Manhattan camps truly unique is how they leverage the city's world-class institutions and talent - your child might learn theater from working Broadway performers or explore nature with Central Park Zoo's expert educators.
While prices tend to run higher than suburban camps (averaging around $830 per week), the exceptional quality and one-of-a-kind experiences make Manhattan camps worth considering for families seeking something beyond traditional summer activities.
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The average summer camp costs $685. We found that 82 camps cost under $200, 55 camps are between $201-$400, and 61 camps are between $401-$600.
The most popular types of camps are Variety, Sports, Performing Arts. Variety camps make up 30% of all camps in the area.
Most camps accommodate children between 6 and 12 years old. Preschool programs (3-5 years) have 76 sessions. Elementary programs (5-11 years) have 74 sessions. Middle School programs (11-14 years) have 171 sessions. High School programs (14-18 years) have 63 sessions.
Yes, there are various schedule options. Day Camp camps are the most common. Day Camp camps have 695 sessions, Full-Day camps have 42 sessions, Half-Day camps have 10 sessions.
The most popular months for camps are June, July, August. The average camp session runs for 30 days.