Summer Camp
New Canaan’s most popular summer camp for over 41 years! Weekly themes inspire young adventurers as they learn and play in our 40 acres of ponds, fields, and forest. Each session gives children an opportunity to simply “be a kid” while exploring the marvels of nature and making friends.
Camp Contact:
Emily Kerchoff, Camp Director
E-mail: camp@newcanaannature.org
Phone: 203 966 9577 x1041
2023 Registration Is Open
Our camp programs aim to get children and youth unplugged from indoor activities through exciting, hands-on explorations in the outdoors.
Our action-packed Summer Camp emphasizes fun experiences that give children an opportunity to simply “be a kid” while exploring the marvels of nature and making friends. Weekly themes inspire young adventurers at age-appropriate levels as they learn and play amidst our 40 acres of ponds, fields, and forest. Budding scientists uncover the mysteries of the natural world while adventure-seekers learn wilderness skills and experience the exhilaration of the great outdoors!
Experienced and highly trained counselors create daily fun with games, camp songs, art projects and amazing nature discoveries.
Teacher Naturalist in Training (TNT): Volunteer opportunities in leadership and environmental education. Fill out an application and e-mail it with resume to camp. Ages 14-17 years old.
Fill out an application and e-mail it with a resume to camp. Ages 18+