Camp · Outdoors/Nature · Ages 6–7 · $375/week
▌ Outdoors/Nature · Ages 6–7

Marshlands Nature Camp - Hawks

Rye 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 · ★ 4.8 (230 reviews)

Nature camp for ages 6-7 at Marshlands Conservancy, focusing on outdoor exploration and environmental education.

▌ Editor's read Marshlands Nature Camp - Hawks is a day camp offered by Westchester County Parks for children aged 8-10. The camp is listed on the Westchester County Parks website, which serves as the primary source of information. The website indicates that the camp is part of a broader offering of children's camps by the county parks department. While specific details on staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies are not explicitly stated on the provided URL, the camp's affiliation with a municipal parks system suggests a level of governmental oversight. The camp's focus is on outdoor and nature-based activities, as implied by its name and category. Social media handles for Westchester Parks are available, indicating an active online presence for the overarching organization.
Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

Who thrives here Ages 6–7

Marshlands Nature Camp - Hawks is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. outdoors/nature content lands when it's framed as play first, instruction second; this age responds to friend-group continuity more than to specific skill outcomes.

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: 6–7
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: Marshlands Conservancy, 220 Boston Post Rd, Rye, NY 10580, USA
  • Phone: 914-835-4466
  • Cost notes: USD. Westchester County Parks, Recreation & Conservation.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Marshlands Nature Camp - Hawks

What ages does Marshlands Nature Camp - Hawks accept?
Marshlands Nature Camp - Hawks is open to children ages 6–7. 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 Marshlands Nature Camp - Hawks cost?
Marshlands Nature Camp - Hawks 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 Marshlands Nature Camp - Hawks's hours?
Marshlands Nature Camp - Hawks 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 Marshlands Nature Camp - Hawks?
Marshlands Nature Camp - Hawks 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 Marshlands Nature Camp - Hawks provide lunch?
Marshlands Nature Camp - Hawks 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.
How does Marshlands Nature Camp - Hawks compare to other outdoors/nature camps in Rye?
Marshlands Nature Camp - Hawks is one of 5 outdoors/nature camps in Rye that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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