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

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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.

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.

Chop Point Summer Camp
Woolwich, ME

Giving campers the best summer of their lives for over 40 years...

Camp Takajo
Naples, ME

We offer a diverse boys summer camp program in southern Maine.

Camp Laurel
Readfield, ME

Camp Laurel, New England's premier 7-week residential co-ed camp combines cutting-edge programming in a family atmosphere. Our exemplary staff provides a safe, fun, nurturing environment for children, ages 7-15.

Kamp Kohut
Oxford, ME

Four weeks and a lifetime of memories...

Slovenski Camps
Raymond, ME

Avoid Nature Deficit Disorder

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 CaPella
Dedham, ME
Camp Tekakwitha
Leeds, ME

French-speaking camp situated in Maine, U.S.A. Recognized for its emphasis on human relationship, it offers a wide variety of activities and a special program for teenagers (mountain trekking).

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 Wawenock
Raymond, ME

Wawenock is a welcoming camp family that celebrates each girl’s unique skills and personality. A Wawenock experience grounds girls with stable roots and empowers her with the confidence to fly at camp and beyond!

L.L. Bean Kids' Camp
Freeport, ME

Outdoor discovery, adventure, active fun and skills instruction will fill your child's day at the L.L. Bean Kids' Camp. Our expert instructors and Registered Maine Guides teach the skills and share their passion for the outdoors.

Camp Runoia
Belgrade, ME

A down-to-earth girls', overnight camp offering a wide ranging, general program in a family type environment.

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.

Camp Vega
Fayette, ME

Vega offers girls rich camp traditions and a nurturing environment with unrivaled facilities and the highest level of instruction for all ages, abilities and interests.

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.

Camp O-AT-KA
Sebago, ME

O-AT-KA, is a traditional boys’ camp located on Sebago Lake offers superb land and water-sports, a strong arts program and a variety wilderness trips including sea-kayaking/canoeing, and hiking. Traditional values, are reinforced by a superb staff, through group living and daily camp gatherings...all helping to build a solid foundation for life which stresses values, skills, friendships, and fun.

Camp Wekeela for Everyone
Hartford, ME

Camp Wekeela is a coed residential camp nestled on Little Bear Pond in the beautiful state of Maine. Water Skiing, Tennis, Outdoor Adventure, Land Sports, Water Sports, Creative, Performing and Culinary Arts are core components of our program, as well as Outdoor Adventure tripping.




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.