Reach new heights in the Poconos.
Camp Speers YMCA is a summer camp where kids can unplug and connect to nature, fun, and new friendships. It’s a place where the Y values of respect, responsibility, caring, and honesty are woven into everything we do –the teams who care for your kids, our programs, and camp traditions that grow each year.
Speers embraces 1,100 beautifully forested acres in the heart of the Pocono Mountains. At the center of Camp, 42-acre Lake Nichecronk offers a natural environment to explore and enjoy. Located just a few miles from the Delaware National Water Gap and a couple hours from downtown Philadelphia and New York City, Camp Speers continues to offer the perfect mountain get-away for campers and families.
Camp Location
We can't wait for summer! Our camp serves families from Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
Camp Speers YMCA
143 Nichecronk Road, Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
Camp Speers Camp Options
Overnight Camp
Overnight Camp
Sending your child to overnight camp at Camp Speers YMCA is a gift that will fill them with a lifetime of memories! Our safe, child-centered community helps campers discover who they are and what they can become in traditional or specialty overnight camp. As campers swim, climb, play sports, be creative, learn social skills, and just have fun they develop confidence and independence.
Day Camp
Camp Speers Day Camp has exciting programs are for children Pre-K to tenth grade. Campers select from a variety of age-appropriate activities to create a fun schedule within their camp group like canoeing, rock climbing, mountain biking, hiking, kayaking, sailing, arts & crafts, drama, songs and skits, survival skills, tie-dye, archery, nature art, sports, ga-ga, marksmanship, high ropes, music & more.
Dragonfly Camp
The Dragonfly Forest specialty camp is a traditional overnight program for kids with Autism, 22Q, Asthma, Sickle Cell Disease, and Hemophilia. We aim to make camp a reality for as many families as possible. By partnering with parents and experts in the medical field, we can provide accommodations for our campers that allow them to be successful at camp.