Palisades Country Day School & Camp

Palisades Country Day School & Camp offers summer camp for children ages 18 months to 9 years old. The camp includes a swimming program in six heated pools.

Programs

• Summer camp — 18 months to 9 years of age · Located in Closter, NJ. The camp exists exclusively for young children and includes a swimming program in six heated pools.
• School and camp — Full days 8:45 AM-3:00 PM; half days 8:45 AM-11:30 AM; before care 7:30 AM-8:45 AM; after care 3:00 PM-5:30 PM · Palisades Country Day School & Camp in Closter, NJ.

At a glance

• Ages: 1–9 years old
• Facility hours: Full Days: 8:45 AM-3:00 PM; Half Days: 8:45 AM-11:30 AM; Before Care: 7:30 AM-8:45 AM; After Care: 3:00 PM-5:30 PM

About the provider

The school says its mission is to create a nurturing and family-oriented environment where each child is encouraged to develop and grow at their own pace. It also says it was awarded #1 Preschool and #1 Daycare in Bergen County and that it is the only school consistently honored as such.

What families say

“We appreciate the incredible school experience you have created for Maddie. Her love of learning and passion for art & music is in large part due to her daily experiences at school. Our goal was for her to enjoy going to school everyday and the next. I’m confident we have accomplished that!” — Katie K.

“This is my fourth child at Palisades Preschool… it is a beautiful, nurturing place where all my children have learned so much and have been given the gift of loving school!!! I love all the teachers and the staff! They are amazing to the children. I’m sad to say this is our last year at Palisades Preschool.” — Carla G.

Last updated October 20, 2026.