IDC ACTIVITIES
AMAZING RECREATION ACTIVITIES IN THE BEAUTIFUL POCONO MOUNTAINS
Learning Through Play: Engaging Activities for Every Camper
Our diverse and exciting activities are designed to help campers challenge themselves, foster group interactions, and spark curiosity. Through each experience, campers not only have fun but also develop essential skills such as problem-solving, teamwork, and creative thinking. At International Day Camp, every activity is an opportunity for growth, exploration, and learning—all while having an amazing time!
Gymnastics - Fun, Safe, and Exciting for All Ages
Our day campers have the exciting opportunity to explore gymnastics every day, rotating through our five specialized gyms: Beam, Bars, Vault, Olympic, and Dance. Each camper gets hands-on experience with the equipment, trying out recreational gymnastics in a supportive environment.
Our safety-certified Day Camp Staff, trained by our expert gymnastic coaches, ensure that all activities are not only fun but safe for every camper. Whether trying gymnastics for the first time or building on previous experience, gymnastics is an exciting and essential part of the camp experience for everyone!
Scary Aerie - Adventure Awaits on the High Ropes & Zipline!
One of our most thrilling activities at camp is Scary Aerie, where campers take on the ultimate high ropes course and zipline across the lake! It’s the perfect challenge for those who love adventure and a little adrenaline.
To take part in this exciting experience, campers must be at least 7 years old. Whether conquering the ropes or flying across the lake on the zipline, Scary Aerie offers an unforgettable adventure that builds confidence and a sense of achievement!
Sports - Play, Compete, and Have Fun!
At International Day Camp, campers of all ages get to enjoy a wide range of exciting sports, from classic games to unique challenges! Whether they’re playing Soccer, Basketball, Tennis, or Pickleball, our campers are always on the move and having fun.
Other fan favorites include Field Hockey, T-ball, 9-Square, Spaceball, Volleyball, Newcombe, and of course, the ever-popular Gaga Ball! With so many options, there’s a game for everyone to enjoy and a chance to develop new skills while having a blast with friends.
Water Activities - Splash, Slide, and Soak Up the Fun!
Get ready for wet and wild fun at International Day Camp! Whether it’s kayaking on our private lake, zooming down the thrilling waterslide, or enjoying a surprise water balloon battle, our water sessions offer something for everyone.
From splash-filled adventures to cool-down fun, campers stay active and excited while making a splash in every activity!
Nurtured by Nature - Explore, Discover, and Connect with the Outdoors
At International Day Camp, campers experience the wonders of nature firsthand! From observing the lifecycle of eggs and tadpoles to discovering wildlife, flora, and fauna, our 20-acre forest in the stunning Pocono Mountains offers endless opportunities for exploration.
Nature walks, outdoor learning, and hands-on experiences immerse campers in the natural world, fostering curiosity and a deep connection with the environment. It’s the perfect setting for adventure, discovery, and a love of the outdoors!
Arts & Crafts & Games - Creativity, Fun, and Relaxation!
At International Day Camp, we celebrate imagination and creativity through a variety of fun and relaxing activities. Whether it’s building a sandcastle, making a masterpiece in arts and crafts, or enjoying friendly competition with foosball, ping pong, and giant board games, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Campers can also try their hand at mini golf or unwind with a good story during Story Time. With so many exciting options, every camper gets to express their creativity and enjoy some playful downtime!
Camper Cheers & Dance - A Friday Celebration!
Every Friday, we wrap up the week with a high-energy celebration featuring camper cheers and dance performances! Campers showcase their creativity and enthusiasm in front of our appreciative International Gymnastics Camp counselors and staff.
Each age group learns a special dance, choreographed and taught by our talented Day Camp counselors, while the cheers let campers use their imaginations and vocal talents to express their camp spirit. It’s a fun, lively way to celebrate the week’s theme and end the camp day with lots of energy and excitement!
Day Camp Dining - Delicious, Nutritious, and Tailored to Every Camper
At International Day Camp, we believe mealtime is an important part of the camp experience. Our day campers enjoy a variety of nutritious, self-serve options in our exceptional full-service cafeteria each day. We make sure to accommodate common food allergies and dietary needs, so every camper can enjoy a safe and satisfying meal.
In addition to lunch, we provide a wholesome afternoon snack to keep campers energized and ready for the fun ahead. Healthy, tasty, and varied—our dining experience is just one more way we make camp special!