Buckley Day Camp

Who We Are

Buckley Day Camp is a premier summer camp located in Nassau, Long Island, with over 35 years of providing a safe, fun, and enriching environment for children of all ages. Our camp is dedicated to helping children develop life skills, make lifelong friendships, and create unforgettable memories.

At Buckley Day Camp, we believe that camp provides children with the opportunity to learn valuable life skills in a fun and nurturing environment. Our experienced leadership team, with over 100 years of combined experience in camping and education, is committed to providing a transformative camp experience for every child. We strive to create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive environment where campers can feel confident, challenge themselves, and grow as individuals.

Our Programs

We offer a wide range of programs designed to cater to children of all ages and interests. Our programs are designed to be fun, engaging, and challenging, with a focus on developing important life skills such as teamwork, creativity, perseverance, and respect.

Our Services

We offer a variety of services to ensure that every child has an exceptional camp experience. These include:

• Instructional Swim Program: Our trained and certified aquatics staff provide daily instruction in our beautiful, heated, and professionally maintained pools.
• Sports and Games: We offer a range of sports and games, from soccer to zip lining, for campers to participate in and develop their sportsmanship and teamwork skills.
• Arts and Crafts: Our arts and crafts program provides campers with the opportunity to express their creativity and bring home a unique piece of their camp experience.
• Outdoor Adventure: Our outdoor adventure program takes campers on exciting excursions, such as hiking and kayaking, to challenge themselves and explore the great outdoors.
• Enrichment Activities: We offer a range of enrichment activities, such as STEAM programs, to provide campers with a fun and engaging way to develop important problem-solving skills.

Our Camp

Our camp is located in Nassau, Long Island, and offers a safe and structured environment where campers can feel confident, challenge themselves, and grow as individuals. Our campus features:

• Six Gorgeous Pools: Our pools are heated, professionally maintained, and staffed by trained and certified lifeguards.
• 30+ Distinct Program Areas: Our program areas offer a wide range of activities, from arts and crafts to sports and games, to provide campers with a unique and memorable experience.
• 660ft Zip Line: Our thrilling zip line is a camp favorite, providing campers with an adrenaline-packed experience.

Testimonials

We are proud to have received countless testimonials from satisfied parents and campers who have attended Buckley Day Camp. These testimonials speak to the positive impact that our camp has had on their lives, and we strive to continue providing an exceptional experience for every child.

Accreditation

Buckley Day Camp is accredited by the American Camp Association, ensuring that we meet the highest standards of safety, programming, and staffing.