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Smithtown Summer Camp at Knox School

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Experience The Ultimate Summer

Eight weeks of summer at The Knox School in St. James, New York. Swim, sports, STEM, arts, and everything in between, for campers ages 4 to 16.

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Discover Smithtown Summer Camp at Knox School

Smithtown Summer Camp at Knox School offers a secure and child-focused environment, creating a community where children of all ages discover their true potential while enjoying unforgettable summer experiences. The essence of joy serves as a driving force, motivating them to envision significant goals for themselves.

Aerial view of The Knox School campus

Our Campus at The Knox School

Our summer home has everything we need: a full-size indoor gymnasium, an on-campus pool, STEM classrooms, and a historic dining hall, all tucked away in St. James, on the North Shore of Long Island.

Bancroft Phinney Hall aerial view

Bancroft Phinney Hall

Indoor activities, rain or shine

Full-size basketball court gymnasium

Gymnasium

Full-size indoor basketball court

STEM classroom

STEM Classrooms

Hands-on science and technology

Houghton Hall historic dining room

Houghton Hall

Lunch in our historic dining room

On-campus swimming pool

On Campus Pool

Daily swim with certified instructors

A Program for Every Age

From our youngest campers in the Early Program to our Counselors-in-Training, every camper finds a group of peers and the right level of challenge.

Early Program

Early Program

Ages 4–6

Lower Camp

Lower Camp

Grades 1–3

Middle Camp

Middle Camp

Grades 3–5

Upper Camp

Upper Camp

Grades 5–8

CIT Program

CIT Program

Ages 14–16

On Campus Pool With Daily Swim Instruction

From Certified Instructors

A Summer Camp Families Trust

As soon as campers become a part of our vibrant community, they seamlessly integrate into our extended family, forging a reciprocal connection. Our commitment is to understand and support each camper individually, providing them with enriching, thoughtfully curated activities and unique daily experiences.

Our exceptional team at camp is comprised of educators, sports specialists, and passionate individuals who not only love working with children but are also dedicated and live for camp. Fueled by unwavering passion and dedication, they transform each day into a vibrant tapestry of memorable experiences.