Camp · Adventure · Ages 7–15 · $1,800/week
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Camp Kennybrook

Camp Kennybrook · $1,800/week

Camp Kennybrook is a traditional overnight summer camp in the Catskill Mountains offering a wide range of activities for campers aged 7-16.

▌ Editor's read Camp Kennybrook's website loads successfully, presenting a comprehensive overview of their traditional overnight camp program for children aged 7-16. The camp is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), with accreditation valid through 2024, indicating adherence to industry standards. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks, prioritizing camper safety. While a specific staff-to-camper ratio isn't explicitly stated, the camp emphasizes a nurturing environment. Google reviews show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 100+ reviews, with parents frequently praising the camp's community feel, diverse activities, and caring staff. The camp is directed by Todd and Mindy Hammond and has been operating for over 50 years, suggesting a well-established program. Social media presence includes active Instagram (@campkennybrook) and Facebook (CampKennybrook) accounts, showcasing camp life.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 197650+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 7–15

Camp Kennybrook sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right adventure fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Yes
Established
1976 (50 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Adventure
  • Ages: 7–15
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: 73 Camp Kennybrook Road, Monticello, NY 12701, USA
  • Cost notes: USD. Full 7-week session is $12,600. Other sessions are available.

Runs 24-hour residential, 5 sessions (0 one-week, 5 multi-week blocks), from Jun 26 to Aug 14.

Sessions ⛓

Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.

  • Full Summer Jun 26 – Aug 14, 2026 · 8 weeks · $12,600
  • Session 1 Jun 26 – Jul 21, 2026 · 4 weeks · $7,900
  • Session 3 Jun 26 – Jul 10, 2026 · 3 weeks · $4,400
  • Session 2 Jul 21 – Aug 14, 2026 · 4 weeks · $7,250
  • Session 4 Jul 21 – Aug 4, 2026 · 3 weeks · $4,200

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Camp Kennybrook

What ages does Camp Kennybrook accept?
Camp Kennybrook is open to children ages 7–15. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Camp Kennybrook cost?
Camp Kennybrook publishes $1,800/week for the standard session. USD. Full 7-week session is $12,600. Other sessions are available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Kennybrook's hours?
Camp Kennybrook runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Is Camp Kennybrook accredited?
Yes — Camp Kennybrook is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 50 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
Who runs Camp Kennybrook?
Camp Kennybrook is operated by a private business, with 50 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Camp Kennybrook provide lunch?
Camp Kennybrook does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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