Camp · Outdoors/Nature · Ages 4–5 · $375/week
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Cranberry Lake Preserve Nature Camp - Happy Campers

North White Plains Indoor/outdoor: Outdoor URL of the camp info page: https://parks.westchestercountyny.gov/children-camps/nature-camps Registration URL: https://parks.westchestergov.com/webtrac/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?module=AR&primarycode=1NAT0001 · $375/week · ★ 4.7 (483 reviews)

Nature camp for preschoolers focusing on introductory outdoor activities and nature exploration at Cranberry Lake

▌ Editor's read Cranberry Lake Nature Camp is part of the Westchester County Parks system, indicating a municipal ownership structure. The camp offers day programs for various age groups, including 'Happy Campers' (ages 4-5), 'Nature Explorers' (ages 6-8), 'Nature Adventures' (ages 9-11), and 'Teen Adventures' (ages 12-14), as detailed on the provided URL. The website lists a weekly cost of $375. While the site provides program details and registration information, it does not explicitly state ACA accreditation, staff-to-camper ratios, or specific language regarding background checks for staff. The camp's focus is clearly on outdoor and nature-based activities, leveraging the Cranberry Lake Preserve.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
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Who thrives here Ages 4–5

Cranberry Lake Preserve Nature Camp - Happy Campers is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. outdoors/nature programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Outdoors/Nature
  • Ages: 4–5
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 1609 Old Orchard St, North White Plains, NY 10603
  • Phone: 914-428-1005
  • Cost notes: USD. Westchester County Parks, Recreation & Conservation.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Cranberry Lake Preserve Nature Camp - Happy Campers

What ages does Cranberry Lake Preserve Nature Camp - Happy Campers accept?
Cranberry Lake Preserve Nature Camp - Happy Campers is open to children ages 4–5. 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 Cranberry Lake Preserve Nature Camp - Happy Campers cost?
Cranberry Lake Preserve Nature Camp - Happy Campers publishes $375/week for the standard session. USD. Westchester County Parks, Recreation & Conservation. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Cranberry Lake Preserve Nature Camp - Happy Campers's hours?
Cranberry Lake Preserve Nature Camp - Happy Campers runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Cranberry Lake Preserve Nature Camp - Happy Campers?
Cranberry Lake Preserve Nature Camp - Happy Campers is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Cranberry Lake Preserve Nature Camp - Happy Campers provide lunch?
Cranberry Lake Preserve Nature Camp - Happy Campers 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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Camps near here

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  • Cranberry Lake Preserve Nature Camp - Creative Campers · North White Plains Indoor/outdoor: Outdoor URL of the camp info page: https://parks.westchestercountyny.gov/children-camps/nature-camps Registration URL: https://parks.westchestergov.com/webtrac/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?module=AR&primarycode=1NAT0001 · Ages 6–8 · $375/week
  • Cranberry Lake Preserve Nature Camp - Exploring Campers · North White Plains Indoor/outdoor: Outdoor URL of the camp info page: https://parks.westchestercountyny.gov/children-camps/nature-camps Registration URL: https://parks.westchestergov.com/webtrac/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?module=AR&primarycode=1NAT0001 · Ages 9–11 · $375/week