Laurel South is a camp for the four-week camper. We offer excellent facilities and equipment including 2,000 feet of shoreline, top instruction, individualized guided-choice programming and a family-oriented philosophy and atmosphere where lifelong friendships are made.

Freedom, ME

Hidden Valley Camp is an international Maine summer camp that features the finest in arts & outdoor programs for children ages 8 to 14. Distinctive offerings in visual and performing arts, outdoor adventures, horse-riding & more on 330 acres private lake and heated pool.

We are one of the few brother-sister camps in the United States, situated 2 miles apart from one another.

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Birch Rock Camp for Boys
Waterford, ME

Set apart by its size-only 80 boys & its focus on non-competitive achievement. Birch Rock is distinguished by the many campers & counselors who return year after year. The camp models a life of simplicity, civility, and mutual support.

Camp Wildwood
Bridgton, ME

At Camp Wildwood, we offer a wide variety of activities to our campers. Individual Sports give each camper the opportunity to enhance his personal skills while team sports allow the campers to learn sportsmanship and how to work together. We make great use of the lake with our water activities which include sailing and water skiing. To round out the camping experience, we also provide non-athletic activities.

Camp Crescent Cove
Raymond, ME

Camp Crescent Cove is an overnight 3.5 week session camp for boys and girls in Raymond, Maine. Join us at The Cove for a spirited, energized and unbelievable summer where lifetime friendships and memories will be made.

Camp Manitou
Oakland, ME
Kingsley Pines Camp
Raymond, ME

Build independence and self-esteem with counselors who really care. Kingsley Pines - it is the way camp should be! (Ages 8-16, Coed, 2 & 3 Week Sessions)

Camp Timanous
Raymond, ME

Traditional Boys Summer Camp located on Panther Pond in Raymond, ME.

Camp Walden in Maine
Denmark, ME

Walden, founded in 1916, is a traditional girl's summer camp, ideally situated on Walden Pond in Denmark Maine.

Camp Med-O-Lark
Washington, ME

Med-O-Lark Camp is a coed summer program with 300 campers from across the world. Our program focuses on many genres of dance, theater arts, over 15 crafts courses, culinary arts, varied levels of tennis, circus arts, fine arts, waterskiing, and equestrian arts.

Fernwood Cove
Harrison, ME

Our 1/2 season traditional program leads girls to new challenges,enhanced self confidence, skill development, and lasting friendships in beautiful surroundings. Our commitment: Excellence in facilities, equipment, program, staff and safety.

Camp Kippewa, Kippewa Point, and Kippewa Equestrian Academy
Monmouth, ME

Join girls from all over the world who are easygoing, welcoming of new friends, intent on learning and enjoying new skills, and endlessly fun!

Maine Central Institute STEM Camp
Pittsfield, ME

In an ever-changing, increasingly complex world, it's more important than ever that students are prepared to bring knowledge and skills to solve problems with-in the STEM Field.

Camp Fernwood
Poland, ME

Nurturing tolerance, unselfishness, and an appreciation of a simpler life in the out-of-doors. Our full season provides girls with enough time to experience new challenges, enhance self confidence, develop activity skills, and establish enduring friendships in safe, beautiful surroundings. Campers participate in an elective but structured program of activities, chosen with the guidance of parents and camp staff.

Wavus Camp for Girls
Jefferson, ME

Located on Damariscotta Lake, every girl will participate in age-appropriate wilderness trip gaining confidence and developing collaborative leadership skills while exploring the Maine wilderness. Also includes 10 day introductory sessions.

Christian Youth Conference
Ocean Park, ME

(CYC) is a non-denominational Christian youth experience. Catering exclusively to high-school aged youth. For over 90 years we've been providing an environment within which teenagers can renew or begin their walk with Christ.

Champions Hockey Academy
Gorham, ME

Champions Hockey Academy offers all young and adult players an opportunity to enhance their game with proper fundamental training, strength and conditioning exercises in a fun, energetic atmosphere.

Agawam
Raymond, ME

Traditional, values-oriented camp program at a site combining mature forest and open spaces on the shores of beautiful Crescent Lake in Southern Maine.

Camp Arcadia
Casco, ME

Arcadia builds self-confidence, friendships that last a lifetime, and the self-assurance to help girls understand who they are and how they fit into the world.




Maine Summer Camps on CampChannel.com

ME Directory Overview

Maine camp statistics within this directory. Percentages reflect share of all directory listings.
Statistic Maine % of Dir.
Total Listings592.6%
Day Camps100.7%
Resident Camps534.4%
Family Camps61.6%
Travel Camps20.8%
Coed Camps321.6%
All-Girls Camps165.1%
All-Boys Camps158.2%

Format counts may overlap.

Price Range and Age by Format

Listings offering that format exclusively. Fewer than 5 listings omitted. Prices reflect director-reported brackets.
Format Price/Wk Ages Coed%
Resident$251 - $2,0007 - 1646%

Ages = median values. Prices = director-reported brackets.

Top specialty categories for Maine within this directory, filtered by minimum listing count and quality score.
Specialty Listings % of State % of Category
General Program4881.4%4.3%
Family Camps610.2%1.6%
Hockey Camps610.2%31.6%
Golf Camps46.8%8.5%
Horseback Riding Camps46.8%1.6%


General Notes About Camps in the State of Maine

The state enjoys a mild summer climate, making it perfect for outdoor adventures. Daytime temperatures are ideal for hiking, swimming, and other activities, while the cooler evenings create a comfortable environment for campfires and group bonding. This pleasant climate makes Maine an ideal place for a variety of camps, from adventure programs and nature exploration to creative arts and sports.

The geography of Maine provides a rich diversity of environments for campers to explore. In cities such as Portland, campers can participate in day camps offering arts, sports, and educational activities, with easy access to museums, parks, and coastal areas. Venture into the more rural regions, and the landscape transforms, offering rugged coastlines, dense forests, and beautiful lakes that are perfect for nature camps. From the towering peaks of the Appalachian Mountains to the serene waters of Moosehead Lake, the state offers endless opportunities for hiking, canoeing, and environmental education.

With its mix of coastal, forest, and freshwater ecosystems, the state is an ideal location for environmental education. The rich biodiversity found along Maine’s coastline, in its lakes, and throughout its vast forests provides campers with ample opportunities to engage in hands-on learning about local wildlife and ecosystems. Nature-based camps allow participants to explore everything from tidal zones and wetlands to dense woodlands, while teaching the importance of conservation and sustainability. Campers have the chance to participate in activities like wildlife observation, water quality testing, and habitat restoration, gaining a deeper understanding of the natural world.