Maine Summer Camps: Summer Camps in Maine: Maine Camp Experience

Summers and Camp Belong in Maine…
And so do YOU!^sm

From the gracious seaside resorts of Bar Harbor and Camden to the scenic hiking and biking paths of Acadia National Park, Maine is truly America's Vacationland.

There's so much about Maine that you can't find elsewhere. It's why parents love sending their children to our Maine summer camps, and making a vacation out of the visits for the whole family.

Lakes. Pine Forests. Even Moose.

Maine offers a tranquil, temperate setting that's been luring summer visitors for centuries. Come learn what makes summer camps in Maine so special.

Tradition.

Camp started in Maine. And with over 100 premier institutions serving all types of campers, it's thriving more than ever. Our traditions, many of which stretch back for generations — our overnight camps are celebrating their 50th or 100th anniversaries! — make going to summer camp here a truly unique and unforgettable experience. The Maine Camp Experience website is an all-in-one place to find the perfect Maine summer camp. Our Maine summer camps are for girls, boys, and the family.

Ideal Summer Weather.

Warm comfortable days. Clear, star-filled nights.

Learn what makes summer camp in Maine the best. »

MEMBER MAINE CAMPS
True stories from campers and parents

Camp Takajo
For the last 34 years, Maine has made an indelible impression on my family's heart. Maine represents so many positive experiences and happy memories t... read more

Wyonegonic Camps
My best camp memory is of hanging out in the cabin having a ukelele jam session with my friends! We were playing our ukeleles and singing and just gen... read more

Tripp Lake Camp
I am not only a parent of two campers in Maine but also an alumni of Tripp Lake Camp in Poland, Maine. Just like my mother, aunts and cousins before m... read more

Camp Laurel South
My 15 year old son PJ has attended Camp Laurel South in Casco, Maine for 6 years. He will tell you the highlight of his year is the 4 weeks he spends... read more

Camp Wildwood
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Hidden Valley Camp
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Winona Camps
For me Camp Winona means an opportunity to be who I am, for me to express my self and be myself without worrying about being judged by others. It also... read more

Camp Cedar
I spent 18 summers at Camp Cedar. Seven of those years were as a camper and 11 were as a counselor and head counselor. My memories are of friendship... read more

Camp Laurel
The greatest gift my wife and I have given our children is sending them to Camp Laurel in Maine. The stories our kids tell us about their summers at ... read more

Camp Sunshine
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Camp Runoia
I started at Camp Runoia at age 8 and was a camper and then a counselor until my last summer at age 21. In large measure, all those summers in Maine ... read more

Camp Kohut
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Fernwood Cove
My absolute favorite memory from Fernwood Cove is when me and my bunk were going on a 'sneak out' and had no idea where we were going. Our bunk couns... read more

Camp Skylemar
My son has spent six summers in Maine at Camp Skylemar, and each year has truly just gotten better and better. Every summer when we drive up to visit... read more

Camp O-AT-KA
A Slice of Life Over the next couple of weeks young boys from around the world will come to Camp O-AT-KA, on the shores of Lake Sebago. For some it... read more

Camp Matoaka
Our daughter looks forward to returning to Matoaka all year long, and this summer, she will return for her fifth and final summer. My husband and I ... read more

Camp Caribou
Going to sleep away camp filled my summer memories growing up. Thus, it was only natural for me to want my children to have those same wonderful exper... read more

Maine Teen Camp
There are not enough words in any language that could explain or describe how amazingly magical and serene but also at the same time-crazy-in-its-own-... read more

Camp Nashoba North
Last summer was the first overnight camp experience for my 10 year old. It was scary for both of us! We were excited but nervous. At the last moment ... read more

Camp Mataponi
Where to begin? My mom who is now 86 years old went to camp in Maine in a place that actually became Camp Mataponi and although she spoke of it often ... read more

Camp Fernwood
I have 3 daughters, all of whom have each attended Fernwood for 7 years. That means i have trusted them with my children for a total of 11 summers. ... read more

Camp Androscoggin
Maine and their camps, is there anything better? No, not by our standards. Pine trees, beaches, lakes, lighthouses, and deep blue skies are all wel... read more

Camp Micah
my best camp micah memory is the first of camp in 2009 even though i missed my parents i had the best time ever and i never wanted to leave I LOVE CAM... read more

Camp North Star
For our family Maine and Camp North Star (CNS) have been invaluable. Our now 12 year old will spend her 3rd summer in Maine and she has been waiting ... read more

Birch Rock Camp
It is hard to put into words what Birch Rock Camp means to our family, but it is easy to say that it holds a very special place in all of our hearts! ... read more

Camp Pinecliffe
Our daughter has been a camper at Pinecliffe for four summers. Camp is such an important part of her life. We describe Pinecliffe has her "Happy Place... read more

Camp Manitou
My son counts down the winter days left until he leaves for camp! Manitou is truly his summer "home" and the campers, staff and counselors are his bro... read more

Camp Modin
I have sent my five children to camp at Camp Modin and personally wish I had the opportunity to attend the camp myself. Camp Modin has given my childr... read more

Camp Vega
I am an alumni of Camp Vega and also a parent of a current camper. I attended 3 camps in Maine during my childhood, Mudjekeewis, and Trebor, but only ... read more

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