Camp Playland is a traditional day camp for boys and girls ages 3-14 on an 18-acre wooded campus in New Canaan. Camp runs Monday-Friday, 9:30am-4:00pm, from late June through early August, with 3-, 4-, or 7-week enrollment. Free early drop-off at 8:00am and late pickup until 5:30pm are available.
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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 Playland of New Canaan directly before you register or pay. Last checked August 2026.
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★★★★★Ryan BuckleyCamp Playland is the best! Its caring staff and wonderfully talented and responsive leadership team always keep their eye on the ball. Their focus is always on the kids and making their experience the best possible one. It shows! My children never want to leave and all they talk about all summer is what they are doing at camp. Their lives are filled with smiles, laughter, and fun all summer. It's a miracle for parents; it's just pure magic for kids.
★★★★★Marisa DiBiasioMy kids are excited for another fun summer at Camp Playland! I am so impressed by the way Playland is run -- the thought and care that goes into every activity, their response to concerns, their passion for teaching kids in a fun and engaging way. My kids always come home with so many fun stories to share. Camp Playland does it all and is without question the best camp around.
★★★★★Kelly HainesCamp Playland is the best! There are so many different activities for the kids to enjoy. The ratio of staff to campers, quality of the staff and professionalism of this camp makes it one of a kind. Everyday includes something new and exciting for campers to experience. If you are looking for your child to have a fun filled and memorable summer Camp Playland is the place to be!
★★★★★Caroline GrumanCamp Playland is just magical! The counselors and directors go out of their way to make very child feel special and a part of the Playland family. The facilities are beautifully maintained, and wonderfully utilized. All staff members are attentive, considerate, and make your family feel so comfortable. The same kids return year after year, eagerly anticipating going back to Camp Playland to see their friends. If you want your child to have a true camp experience- full days of fun, skill building, and lasting friendships, this is the place for your family!
★★★★★Tatiana - Mateo MendozaWe all love Camp Playland. Our son Mateo has been part of Camp Playland for three years. He looks forward to going back summer after summer. The director is great, the facilities are beautiful, the staff and teachers really take care of the children. if you are looking for a local summer experience for your children, Camp Playland is the way to go!