Things to do with kids in Huntington
Huntington is the north shore's busiest family hub, a walkable village of shops and restaurants ringed by harbor beaches, nature preserves, and some of Suffolk's deepest youth-sports rosters.
Parks & Playgrounds in Huntington
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Leagues & Programs in Huntington
Summer Camps in Huntington
Camp Soundview is a full-day beach camp located on Long Island Sound at Crab Meadow Beach, operating 8:15 AM to 2:00 PM Monday through Friday. The camp offers recreational swimming, arts and crafts, and sports activities for elementary and middle school students. Lunch is not provided, and the camp is canceled on rainy days with no refunds. Pricing is $355 per session with a Recreation ID Card or $550 without; Session I (3 weeks) is $520 or $812.50 respectively.
Dix Hills Adventure Camp is a full-day, town-run program (8:15 AM – 3:45 PM) serving grades 1–8 at Dix Hills Park on Long Island. Known as the premier camp in the Town of Huntington, the program features swim instruction, recreational swimming, ice skating, arts and crafts, sports, and group games across three summer sessions. Extended aftercare until 6 PM is available for an additional fee. A separate half-day Kindergarten Adventure Camp (8:45–11:45 AM) is also offered. Space is always limited due to the camp's popularity.
Full-day camp (8:15 AM - 2:00 PM) with a strong environmental focus. Campers learn how animals adapt to habitats and how to protect the Sound from pollution. Extended 'Goldstar Plus' care available.
Kindergarten Adventure Camp is a half-day program held at Dix Hills Park designed specifically for kindergarteners entering in September 2026. The camp runs from 8:45 AM to 11:45 AM and offers swim instruction, arts and crafts, sports, and group games. With limited enrollment and medical forms required, the program costs $325–$475 per session depending on Recreation ID status and session length.
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What is there to do with kids in Huntington, NY?
Huntington has 35 family spots in this directory: 18 leagues & programs, 8 parks, 5 camps and 4 activities. Filter by age or category to plan an afternoon, and check the events section for what is coming up nearby.
Does Huntington have parks and playgrounds for kids?
Yes. Huntington has 8 parks and playgrounds in the directory. Use the parks page to filter by amenity, age, or park type before you head out. See all 8 parks in Huntington →
What youth sports and programs are in Huntington?
Huntington has 18 leagues and programs listed here. Leagues & Programs is broader than travel teams: it also covers clinics, classes, dance and martial-arts studios, and swim programs that run on a season. See all 18 in Huntington →