Camp Lokanda
Private
Camp Lokanda is a co-ed, ACA-accredited traditional overnight (sleepaway) summer camp for ages 8-16 on 200 acres with a private spring-fed lake in the Catskills at Glen Spey, New York, about 90 miles from New York City, operating since 1937. About 475 campers choose from dance, theater, fine arts, and a broad range of sports plus swimming, sailing, and adventure/wilderness activities, using an Olympic-sized pool and extensive fields. The camp is screen-free, with no phones or smartwatches.
The practical details
We list only what the camp itself publishes, and programs change — dates, prices, ages and availability can all move after we check. Confirm the details on the camp’s own website and contact Camp Lokanda directly before you register or pay. Last checked August 2026.
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Accreditations & licensing
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★★★★★Eric WurtzelThe past 7 summers at this amazing place has been the best times of my life. I can't even put into words of how I feel about Lokanda because it is my 2nd home.
★★★★★Atziry Valeria Garcia VegaCamp Lokanda is an incredible experience!!! Being there feels like a second home.The support staff is amazing; everyone is very kind. The activities are incredible, and there's so much to do. If you're looking for a camp that combines fun, pleasant memories, and incredible friendships, Camp Lokanda is the best choice!!!!!
★★★★★Ashley TenemCamp Lokanda is the BEST place ever!! The past six summers have been the most amazing summers of my life! It’s not just a camp—it’s HOME. The people you meet there are the best friends you’ll ever have, and the staff is so nice and fun. Every day is full of the best activities, the most exciting adventures, and SO many laughs. I have met my family at Lokanda, and I wouldn’t trade it for anything. If you’re looking for the happiest place on earth, THIS IS IT!! Can’t wait for next summer!!!
★★★★★Kristen ConroyMy experience here was awesome, everyone was super friendly and the kids were the best. If you buy into it like Ronen says in the beginning, you will have the best summer of your life! Best summer of my life and I wish I could go back.
★★★★★Jill OsinoffThere is no better sleep away camp than Lokanda! My kids have been fortunate enough to grow up there and experience amazing activities, develop lifelong friendships, and create incredible memories. The camp is breathtakingly beautiful and is well run by people that truly care about the kids. I highly recommend Lokanda to anyone that is looking to give their children the best summer of their lives.