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Fun & Educational STEM Camps for Kids in New York (Ages 5–11)

STEM Summer Camps on Long Island, NY

Destination Science offers hands-on STEM summer camps for kids ages 5 to 11 throughout Long Island, with convenient locations in Nassau County and Suffolk County. Our science day camps combine exciting experiments, robotics activities, creative engineering challenges, and outdoor games that encourage curiosity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

Families can explore science summer camp locations in Garden City, Hicksville, Manhasset, Syosset, Huntington, and Setauket to find an engaging STEM learning experience close to home.

We are pleased to provide Extended Care at these Long Island locations: Garden City, Hicksville, Setauket

Nassau County

  • Garden City: Adelphi University
  • Hicksville: Trinity Lutheran School
  • Manhasset: Church of Our Savior Lutheran
  • Syosset: Long Island School for the Gifted (Campus: Our Lady of Mercy Academy)

Suffolk County

  • Huntington: C3 Church Long Island
  • Setauket: Setauket Presbyterian Church

Science Summer Camps in Westchester County & the Lower Hudson Valley

Looking for an educational summer camp in the Lower Hudson Valley? Destination Science offers hands-on STEM summer camps in Westchester County, including the Bronxville area. Our science programs for elementary school kids encourage exploration through engaging experiments, collaborative engineering projects, and creative problem-solving activities.

Explore our Westchester County camp locations below to find a science summer program for your child.Check out our locations in Westchester County

  • Bronxville: Iona College
 

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Hands-On Science Day Camps for Kids in New York

 

Destination Science brings fun, educational STEM summer camps to families across Long Island and the Lower Hudson Valley. Designed for children ages 5 to 11, our New York science day camps combine hands-on experiments, interactive engineering projects, robotics challenges, and outdoor activities in an engaging learning environment.

Through age-appropriate STEAM activities and collaborative science investigations, elementary school campers develop critical thinking skills, build confidence, make new friends, and explore scientific concepts through real-world experiences.

At Destination Science, campers participate in engaging STEM experiments, outdoor games, and team-building activities throughout the day. Discover what kids do at science camp and how our daily activities combine learning with fun.

Children do lots of learning and develop their problem-solving skills at our camps. Most important of all, they’ll enjoy themselves while they experience new concepts through our unique, hands-on approach to learning. Find a session and location that meet your New York science camp needs today.

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Explore STEM and STEAM Summer Camp Programs in New York

 

Robotics, Engineering & Creative Science Camp Themes

Every Destination Science camp theme introduces children to exciting STEM topics through hands-on learning. Explore our STEM summer camp programs to discover educational adventures involving robotics, science experiments, filmmaking, and engineering.

Movie Maker STEM Lab Camp: Science Meets Filmmaking

Lights, camera… chain reaction!

Robot Olympic Challenge: Robotics and Engineering Camp

Get ready for the ultimate robotics showdown!

Jedi Engineering Camp: Space Science and STEM Adventures

From Lightsabers to Liftoff – Use the force to complete the mission!

Each camp encourages children to explore scientific concepts through experimentation, discovery, and creative projects. Learn more about what your child can expect at Destination Science camp, from collaborative science stations to exciting take-home creations.

 

Benefits of STEM Summer Camps for Elementary School Kids

Destination Science STEM summer camps help children develop scientific curiosity, confidence, and valuable life skills through hands-on learning. Our programs introduce elementary school kids to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through interactive experiments, creative challenges, and collaborative activities.

By exploring scientific concepts, asking questions, testing ideas, and working with other campers, children strengthen critical thinking, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Learn more about the benefits of STEM summer camps and how these experiences support learning beyond the classroom.

Our driven, passionate staff offers:

  • Camp rallies to applaud both social and innovative accomplishments.
  • Comprehensive hands-on science lessons.
  • Camp initiatives, activities and weekly themes that combine science and engineering with unique experiments, outdoor games, enthusiastic instructors and new friends.

Find the themes and sessions that match up with your summer calendar, and register your kids for science camp right outside NYC in Nassau, Suffolk and Westchester County right away. Program offerings vary throughout the year, so campers can experience different STEM themes and topics to stimulate their curiosity and creativity. 

Preparing for your child’s first STEM summer camp? Review our summer camp preparation checklist for helpful information about getting ready for a fun and educational camp experience.

Find and Register for STEM Summer Camps in New York

When you sign up early, you’ll receive special savings! Get in touch to submit your registration now!

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