Established in 1922, Modin is the oldest Jewish camp in New England, providing children a premiere camping experience with top-notch facilities and a nurturing staff. Our community-oriented environment provides 350 children from around the world the means to learn, grow and develop lifelong friendships, all in a Jewish cultural setting.
Situated in the pristine wilderness of Maine's beautiful Belgrade Lakes region, Camp Modin is one of the oldest private camps in New England. Located on a private, unspoiled lake, our 350 campers enjoy a community-oriented environment in which they can learn, grow and develop lifelong friendships. Camp Modin employs 150 professional teachers, mentors and counselors and is accredited by the American Camping Association. The Modin program offers professional instruction in over 70 athletic, waterfront, creative arts and pioneering activities. Extensive facilities and programs include: Lighted tennis and basketball courts, street hockey, baseball, soccer, lacrosse, professional theater, 13,000 square foot recreation center, fitness pavilion and gymnastic center, two craft studios, photography lab, media center, archery & riflery ranges, nature center, high ropes course and climbing tower, radio station, state-of-the art waterfront, including 90 canoes, sailboats, kayaks, windsurfers and tournament water-ski boats. Extensive wilderness expeditions and teen programs are available, including white-water rafting and cycling trips, excursions to Montreal as well as throughout New England.
Activities and Features
Religious Emphasis
Jewish
Outdoor Activities
General Outdoors Mountaineering Climb and Rappel Ropes Course Backpacking Hiking
Performing Arts
General Performing Arts Dance Drama Music
Health and Nutrition
Vegetarian
Competitive Events
Competitive Events Intra Camp Competition Inter Camp Competition
Computers
Computers
Individual Sports
General Individual Sports Archery Riflery Gymnastics Tennis
Team Sports
General Team Sports Baseball Basketball Lacrosse Roller Hockey Soccer Softball Volleyball
Water Sports
General Water Sports Instructional Swimming Recreational Swimming Competitive Swimming Canoeing Fishing Water Skiing Kayaking Rafting Sailing
Arts and Crafts
General Arts and Crafts Ceramics Fabric Design Jewelry Design Stain Design Woodworking
Miscellaneous
General Miscellaneous Actvities Color War Mountain Biking Environmental Farming Leadership Skills Photography Radio Video/TV Go-Carting
Other Activities
Kosher
Camp Address
Winter Address
Modin Way
Belgrade ME, 04917 USA
207-465-4444 (tel.) 207-465-4447 (fax.)
401 East 80th Street
Suite 28EF New York, NY, 10075 USA
800-936-6346 (tel.) 212-570-1677 (fax.)
