Welcome to Great South Bay YMCA Summer Day Camp!
At YMCA Summer Day Camp, children learn leadership skills and develop self-confidence in a safe, accepting, and stimulating environment. Our flexible programs are designed to accommodate all families across Long Island and cater to meet your child's interests and abilities. If your child can dream it, they can do it at the YMCA Summer Day Camp. We are there every step of the way to make their dreams come true.
PRESS PLAY ON SUMMMER
2026 Camp Registration is Open Now!
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Your Best Summer is One Click Away!
At the YMCA Summer Day Camp, we offer the best of Adventure, Aquatics, Creative Arts, Camp Traditions, Special Activities and Trips, and Summer Learning in a safe and welcoming environment. Step away from the school year, the screens, and the routine — and press play on a summer full of laughter, movement, and magic!
Variety of camps for Ages 3-15
Kiddie, Youth, Pre-Teen, Teen, Sports Camp, CIT
2026 Camp Dates
Session 1: June 29 – July 10
Session 2: July 13 – July 24
Session 3: July 27 – August 7
Session 4: August 10 – 21
Camp Closeout Week: August 24-28, 2026 (K-5th grade)
NEW FOR 2026: 3 DAY KIDDIE CAMP OPTION
CAMP HOURS:
Operating Hours: 9am - 4pm
Extended Hours: AM Care: 7am - 9am PM Care: 4pm - 6pm
Summer Camp Information
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Early Bird Discount
Get 5% off 6+ Weeks of Camp
Get 10% off 8+ Weeks of Camp
Sibling Discount: $50 per child (NO expiration)
Discount applies per child. Financial Assistance is available.
Expires: 12/31/25
Camp Rates
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With your help summer can be what it should be! A time to run, have fun, play and learn!
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Great South Bay Summer Day Camp Offerings
Kiddie Camp
This unique camp program is designed to provide both physical growth and socialization through fun-filled early childhood activities.
Youth Camp
Entering Grades 1-4 Youth Campers are encouraged to have fun and make lifelong friendships while participating in group activities, special events, and camp traditions which develop creativity, independence and teamwork.
Pre-Teen & Teen Camp
Our Pre-Teen and Teen Campers take pride in having their own identity within camp.
CIT (Counselor in Training)
Our Counselor-In-Training program combines the fun of camp with leadership and on-the-job training.
Sports Camp
Groups organized by grade level. Sports Camp is perfect for the “athletically enthusiastic” child.
Inclusion Program
Every child should have the opportunity at camp to learn, to feel supported, enabled, and inspired to do their personal best. We offer an inclusive camp program for children with disabilities