Facilities and Location

DPF 4-H Camp is located at:

3186 Sound Avenue
Riverhead, NY  11901

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Driving directions to Dorothy P. Flint Nassau County 4-H Camp:

• Take the Long Island Expressway/LIE to Exit 71 (Hampton Bays/Calverton).
• Turn left at bottom exit ramp, cross the railroad tracks through light at route 25 and continue north until you reach traffic light at Sound Avenue (approximately 2.9 miles from LIE to Sound Avenue).
• At traffic light turn right and continue east for 2.5 miles until you see the 4-H Camp sign at the West Entrance on the left side of the road.
• Turn left at the sign. Continue to drive into camp and park in the designated visitor parking.

Facilities

Lodge / Kitchen – With seating for 200 the lodge is a central part of camp. Campers enjoy their meals here and is home to many rain day activities.

Health Lodge – Home to our camp nurse this is the hub to wellness at camp.

Canteen - Each day campers will also get to visit our CANTEEN. The canteen is the “camp store” that campers visit after lunch. There is NO FEE’S for canteen. Examples of items available at canteen include: Chips, Fruit snacks, cookies and ice cream. On Mondays and Saturdays campers and their families can also purchase: Hoodies, sweatshirts and other DPF4H mementos.

Summer Office - Our camp office is staffed Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.  On weekends messages are checked periodically.

Cabins – Rustic wood cabins that sleep 8 – 12 campers and 2 counselors. Cabins are screened and equipped with lights and smoke detectors. Beds and mattresses are provided, but campers must provide their own bedding. Toilets and hot showers are provided in the wash/bathhouses

Wash/Bathhouses – Toilets and hot showers are provided in each unit of cabins.

Recreation/Sports Fields - Plenty of grass fields, baseball fields, tennis courts and basketball courts

Archery - We have several targets in our full archery range, including stand-up bullseye targets, hanging dice, and stand-up animal figures.

Ropes Course – Our ropes course offers several of low-to-the-ground adventure elements along with 10 high-rope elements, a 3- face rock wall, and a 50-meter zipline.

4-H Farm - We have a fully functioning 40-acre farm on property with various animals, flowers and vegetables.

Craft Shelter - Home to many of our arts & crafts and evening program activities

Craft Building

Drama (Kiwanis Hall)

Nature/Science Center

Waterfront – Located on the long island sound. Our waterfront has so much to offer our campers. Beginner to advanced swimmers all enjoy activities at the waterfront. Swim tests are mandatory for all campers participating in water activities.

Last updated May 12, 2023