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.

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.

Camp Takajo
Naples, ME

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

Camp Skylemar
Naples, ME

Located in the beautiful state of Maine, Camp Skylemar is a sports-oriented camp for 200 boys, ages 7-15.

Camp Micah
Bridgton, ME

An overnight camp with great facilities located in Maine is committed to providing a safe, stimulating, challenging environment that promotes the building of self esteem, social relationships and skill development.

Tripp Lake Camp
Poland, ME

Tripp Lake Camp is located in Poland, Maine. Founded in 1911, Tripp Lake is considered one of the finest girls' camps in the country. Our 7 week residential summer camp for girls ages 7 to 16 offers a broad array of team and individual sports, performing and visual arts, and outdoor living in a fun and stimulating environment.

Medomak Family Camp & Retreat Center
Washington, ME

Medomak Family Camp & Retreat Center offers a traditional Summer Camp experince for the whole family and specialized Retreats for Adults!

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!

Camp Manitou
Oakland, ME
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.

Maine Media College Summer Academy
Rockport, ME

Each summer talented high school students arrive in Rockport from across the country and around the world to work with professional faculty in the fields of photography, filmmaking, and book arts

Camp Runoia
Belgrade, ME

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

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.

New England Frontier Camp
Lovell, ME

New England Frontier Camp provides unparalleled action and excitement through programs designed for young men. We are located on Kezar Lake and occupy 300 acres of wooded countryside just south of the White Mountain National Forest.

Camp North Star Maine
Poland Spring, ME

Camp North Star is a premier New England summer camp program Accredited by ACA.

Slovenski Camps
Raymond, ME

Avoid Nature Deficit Disorder

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.

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)

Modin
Belgrade, ME

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 375 children from around the world the means to learn, grow and develop lifelong friendships, all in a Jewish cultural setting.




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%
Drama Camps46.8%2.1%
Acting Camps46.8%1.8%


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.