Camp Oh-Neh-Tah’s Top 10 Activities That Campers Love

At Camp Oh-Neh-Tah, every day is packed with adventure, creativity, and fun! Our campers get to explore a variety of activities designed to build confidence, spark creativity, and create lifelong memories. While our activities vary each summer depending on our talented staff, here are some of the top activities we’ve offered in the past that have made summers at Camp Oh-Neh-Tah unforgettable!

1. Boating

There’s nothing quite like paddling across the water on a warm summer day. Campers love learning how to navigate canoes and rowboats, gaining both confidence and teamwork skills on the lake.

2. Swimming

Cool off and dive into fun! Our lakefront swimming area is a favorite spot for campers to splash around, improve their strokes, and enjoy fun water games under the supervision of our trained lifeguards.

3. Archery

Channel your inner Katniss Everdeen! Archery at Camp Oh-Neh-Tah teaches patience, focus, and precision as campers learn to aim for the bullseye in a safe and structured environment.

4. Literature

For campers who love storytelling and books, our literature program offers a quiet and imaginative escape. Whether it’s reading in the shade or writing their own campfire tales, literature lovers thrive here.

5. Yoga

Relax, stretch, and breathe! Our yoga sessions help campers build flexibility, mindfulness, and inner peace while enjoying the natural beauty of the great outdoors.

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Boating on Silver Lake

6. Music

From singing campfire songs to playing instruments, music is at the heart of Camp Oh-Neh-Tah. Campers express themselves through rhythm, melodies, and teamwork in our music activities.

7. Nature Exploration

The Catskill Mountains are the perfect setting for outdoor adventures. Campers explore local wildlife, go on nature hikes, and learn about conservation while appreciating the beauty of the world around them.

8. Arts & Crafts

Creativity knows no bounds at camp! Whether it’s painting, bracelet-making, or DIY projects, our arts & crafts program allows campers to express themselves and bring home handmade keepsakes.

9. Drama

Step into the spotlight! Our drama program lets campers explore acting, improv, and storytelling, culminating in performances that showcase their creativity and teamwork.

10. Sports

While we’ve offered sports in the past, it depends on the counselors we are able to hire each summer. From soccer to relay races, when available, sports help campers build friendships and teamwork skills while staying active and having fun with friendly competition.

Try All Activities at Camp Oh-Neh-Tah!

No matter what interests your child, there’s an activity at Camp Oh-Neh-Tah that will spark their passion. Encourage them to step outside their comfort zone, make new friends, and experience the best summer ever!