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Westhampton Riverhead, NY

Adventure Camp

at Suffolk County Community College Eastern Campus

Ages 6 - 15

July 13th through August 21st

2026 Registration is now OPEN!

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ACTION-PACKED DAYS, LIFELONG MEMORIES

 

Future Stars Adventure Camp offers an exciting, week-long program filled with hands-on local explorations led by trained outdoor educators. Campers participate in high-quality experiential learning through a wide range of outdoor and educational activities. Highlights include partnerships with P&L Watersports and Island Surf School for kayaking, paddleboarding, and surfing adventures, as well as collaborative problem-solving activities at our Riverhead campus. Throughout the week, campers build confidence and teamwork while deepening their understanding of environmental stewardship, natural sciences, and social-emotional learning in a fun, supportive outdoor setting.

locationsSummer Day Camp 
121 Speonk Riverhead Rd, Riverhead, NY 11949

June - August: (631) 548-3527
September - May: (631) 287-6707
email: whrh@fscamps.com

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Adventure Camp Facilities at Westhampton-Riverhead

  • Daily trips to local bays, beaches, and trail systems
  • Weekly surfing, fishing, boat charters, and more
  • Exploration of local waterways, trails, and wilderness
  • Air-conditioned classroom and indoor/outdoor space for daily recreational use
  • Access to pool and waterslide

Skills That Last Beyond Adventure Camp

  • Environmental Stewardship – Develop respect for nature and the skills to protect and care for the environment
  • Outdoor Exploration Skills – Spark curiosity, strengthen observation, and explore the natural world safely and responsibly
  • Leadership & Teamwork – Build trust, share responsibility, and strengthen group communication
  • Communication Skills – Practice clear expression, active listening, and respectful dialogue
  • Resilience & Self-Esteem – Stretch comfort zones and gain confidence through adventure tasks
  • Creative Collaboration – Solve challenges with teammates using flexible thinking and empathy

 

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2026 Dates & Rates

Find the camp week that fits your schedule.

Program
Date
Age
Weekly
Price
SAVE
3+weeks
(per wk)
Adventure
Jul 13 - Jul 17
6 - 15
$1050
$1000
Adventure
Jul 20 - Jul 24
6 - 15
$1050
$1000
Adventure
Jul 27 - Jul 31
6 - 15
$1050
$1000
Adventure
Aug 3 - Aug 7
6 - 15
$1050
$1000
Adventure
Aug 10 - Aug 14
6 - 15
$1050
$1000
Adventure
Aug 17 - Aug 21
6 - 15
$1050
$1000

Additional Services

Sibling Discount:
Save $25/wk (after first child) (ends 5/30)

Lunch:
$85/wk

Character Education at Future Stars

S.T.A.R.S. stands for Safety, Teamwork, Attitude, Responsibility, and Sportsmanship. These interconnected values define what it means to be part of the Future Stars family and show campers how one positive choice can strengthen the whole community. By understanding and practicing these values, campers learn the impact they can have on their team, their peers, and the world they live in.

Each day, our professional coaches and educators highlight one value through fun, hands-on activities. Campers discuss why it matters and put it into practice in games, challenges, and outdoor adventures. Whether on the baseball field, in a chess match, or on a paddle board, we help every camper develop the skills and confidence to shine as a Future Star in any community.

INTINERARY

MONDAY • P&L Watersports
Water Safety / Swim Instruction

TUESDAY • P&L Watersports
Kayaks & Paddleboarding

WEDNESDAY
Fishing Charter Boat

THURSDAY • Island Surf School
Surfing

FRIDAY • Quogue Wildlife Refuge / Day at Cupsogue Beach
Environmental Hike

Includes group problem-solving puzzles, environmental scavenger hunts, team-building games/challenges, communication challenges, arts & crafts, relay races, and more!

In case of a boat cancellation due to inclement weather, we'll be going to a location, trail/preserve.

Exact weekly schedule & activities are subject to change.

Testimonials

“My son has learned tons of skills and comes home every day so excited to share what he’s participated in, has learned, and has done that day at camp. They make each camper feel loved and important, and I couldn’t ask for a better program for my child.”

- Brooke M.

“High-quality coaches who truly care to help you improve, friendly staff and great facilities.”

- Omar L. Title Here

“Amazing place, great coaches, and a fun, friendly vibe!! The summer camp is a perfect mix of learning and laughter. Highly recommend!”

- Maria R.

Meet the Director

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Charlie VanDercook

Director of Operations and Director for Purchase College since 1993

 

Charlie co-founded Future Stars Camps and served as the very first Camp Director when the program launched in 1980. With more than four decades of experience leading camps, he has been shaping meaningful youth experiences from the very beginning.

A lifelong athlete, Charlie played tennis in high school, in college, and on the 1976 WATCH circuit before turning to coaching. He went on to serve as Director of Tennis at Banksville Racket Club, Westhampton Bath & Tennis, Hampton Athletic Club, and Green Hollow Tennis Club.

Today, as Director of Operations and Director for Purchase College, Charlie combines his collegiate athletic background, deep coaching expertise, and proven leadership to create a safe, supportive, and inspiring environment for every camper.

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