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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Camp North Star Maine
Poland Spring, ME

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

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

Mad Science of Maine
Portland, ME

Gallons of glowing liquids; strange objects flying through the air; messages written in secret code; robots that dance upon command. Is this a fictional account of a visit to another planet? No . . it's a Mad Science summer camp!

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.

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)

Kamp Kohut
Oxford, ME

Four weeks and a lifetime of memories...

Camp Matoaka
Smithfield, ME

Each summer 275 girls join together and experience the Matoaka blend of fun, spirit and friendship. Campers return home with confidence gained from skills in activities from the arts, athletics, theatre, water sports and adventure.

Ghostlight Theater Camp
Oakland, ME

Experience Maine, theater training and performance, and a lifelong community of friends and fellow artists.

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 CaPella
Dedham, ME
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.

West End House Boys Camp
Parsonsfield, ME

Come be one of the boys on Long Pond.

Chop Point Summer Camp
Woolwich, ME

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

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.

Camp Runoia
Belgrade, ME

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

Camp Manitou
Oakland, ME
Hidden Valley Equestrian Center, Inc. Camp
Cornville, ME

Co-ed day camps and girls only resident riding camp. Designed for kids that just want to ride. Western riders get to experience working cattle from horseback. Swimming is also offered in our large (lifeguarded) inground pool.





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.