Belgrade Lakes, Maine
Residential Girls' Summer Camp
Camp Runoia is a down-to-earth girls’ sleepaway camp located in central Maine. With a choice-based structure and a kind, smaller camp community, we’re proud to celebrate our 119th consecutive summer this
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year! Our rich history allows us to offer a truly “traditional” camp feel— wooden cabins, canoeing, dining hall bells—while also embracing diversity and progressiveness. We take great pride in being inclusive and empowering our girls to advocate for themselves, use their voices, and become agents of change in the world.
Camp Runoia is located on a crystal clear lake with a private sandy beach in Central Maine. The camp experience at Runoia is about trying new things in a safe, supportive, and fun atmosphere.
Activities include: sailing, canoeing, windsurfing, sailing, waterskiing, kayaking, SUP, archery, arts and crafts, theatre, pottery, stained glass, riflery, tennis, soccer, swimming, ropes course, environmental education, camping trips and outdoor living skills. Our exceptional English horseback riding program is open to campers of all skill levels! Our experienced adult leadership team has decades of experience in camping & education. We are especially proud of our specifically curated 10 day Rookie Programs for 6-9 year olds (Harmony Land) and 10-12 year olds (Harmony Heights).
Three Rivers, Michigan
Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Sending kids to YMCA Camp Eberhart gives them the opportunity to learn and grow in an extraordinary environment. Situated on 200 wooded acres with over a mile of shoreline on Corey Lake, Camp Eberhart has been a
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treasured destination for children and families for more than 110 years. The skills learned during their time at camp will be used throughout their lives and they will never forget the time they spend here.
Camp Eberhart boasts one of the largest sailing programs in the country and offers additional activities such as archery, photography, astronomy, equestrian, riflery, canoeing, high ropes, outdoor cooking, arts and crafts, music, drama, and more. Inspired by their experiences at camp, our campers have become professional sailors, NASA employees, and Olympic athletes.
Campers can choose from a variety of camps, including traditional overnight Resident Camp, Astro Camp, Ranch Camp, Leadership Core, Service Crew, Staff-In-Training, and 3-Day Try-It Camp!
Mentone, Alabama
Residential girls' summer camp
We've put together everything you're looking for in a perfect camp setting! On-top of Lookout Mountain and on Little River, Camp Riverview is 45 minutes S. of Chattanooga and 2 hours from Atlanta, Birmingham
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and Nashville. Recognized as one of the South's premier all-around Summer Camps for girls, Riverview's Christian emphasis is appreciated by both parents and campers! One- and two-week programs! Traditional camp activities include Riding (English and Western), swimming (heated pool), tennis, ropes course, climbing tower, canoeing, archery, gymnastics, cheerleading, dance, sports, outdoor living skills class and more!
Topsail Island, North Carolina
Residential coed surfing camp
Carolina Ocean Odyssey is a residential, co-ed summer camp for rising 5th–8th graders who are ready to dive into hands-on ocean adventure. Located on the North Carolina coast, this program combines daily water
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activities with guided exploration, helping campers build confidence, independence, and a strong connection to the marine environment.
Campers experience a different ocean-focused activity each day, led by knowledgeable marine educators. Adventures include kayaking through coastal waterways, exploring salt marshes and sand dunes, learning about turtle-nesting beaches, and spending time in the waves with surfing lessons and boogie boarding. Through active exploration and teamwork, campers gain practical ocean skills, environmental awareness, and lasting memories—while enjoying an engaging, outdoor summer experience alongside new friends.
Ely, Minnesota
Residential boys' summer camp
Camp Voyageur, owned and operated by the Erdmann family since 1951, is a small private camp for boys 9-17 located next to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeastern
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Minnesota.
Hayfork, California
Residential coed summer camp
Camp Trinity on the Bar 717 Ranch is a residential summer camp for kids ages 7-16. Our mission is to provide an outdoor camp experience in a working ranch setting where children have daily opportunities to have fun,
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develop friendships, challenge themselves, learn new skills, and gain a sense of community. Campers choose freely from activities that range from horseback riding, animal care, gardening, crafting, ceramics, and woodworking to backpacking trips, campfires, singing, and more.
Our campers and staff come from all over the country and around the world. The best thing about camp is that it is a place where kids are free to be themselves - to be accepted, included, and embraced by a community of supportive peers and adults. We believe that for all campers, the rich experiences, deep friendships, and time spent on the ranch will stay with them for a lifetime.
Tuxedo, North Carolina
Residential Girls' Summer Camp
A traditional summer camp for girls on a mountain lake in NC, with a non-competitive wilderness focus. The emphasis is on water (canoeing and kayaking, sailing, and swimming), woods (hiking, rock climbing, and mountain
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biking), tennis, and horses, and includes the opportunity for lots of wilderness trips.
Session lengths include 3 weeks in June, 5 weeks over the month of July, and 2 weeks in August. Not only do girls get the opportunity to build real wilderness adventure skills, but they develop life long friendships. Camp Green Cove fosters an environment that encourages girls to try new things, step out of their comfort zone, and gain confidence and independence. Green Cove is not faith based and welcomes campers from all faiths and backgrounds.
Activities include canoeing, kayaking, sailing, swimming, hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking, horseback riding, and lots of trips.
Walkerton, Ontario
Residential summer camp with coed & girls' sessions
Since 1954 Camp Cherith's rich and diverse outdoor activities have helped campers aged 6 - 16 gain self confidence, develop leadership skills and grow socially and spiritually. Our Christian environment is an
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intentional integration of Biblical values and activity. Customized programs are taught by positive role models in a small group, non competitive and fun atmosphere. Camp Cherith provides children with a community of caring adults, who nurture experiential education that results in self-respect and appreciation for God and His creation. All of the outcomes - self-identity, self-worth, self-esteem, leadership, and self-respect - build personal competencies. These personal competencies are reflected in the four "C's" of the Camp Cherith community: compassion, Christ centred, commitment, and character!
Ridgecrest, North Carolina
Residential Boys' Summer Camp
Boys of all ages are looking for two things. They're looking for adventure and for someone to follow into that adventure. For over 95 summers, Camp Ridgecrest for Boys has been a place where campers follow role
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models into the adventure of following Jesus and stepping outside of what is ordinary and familiar to grow in every way. Our mission of "impacting lives for God's glory through discipleship and adventure" emphasizes our desire to meet campers where they are and show them what it looks like to follow Jesus through the highs and lows of life's journey. Our goal is to create a safe environment that fosters friendship, encouragement and the adventure of a lifetime! Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains just outside Asheville, North Carolina, our camp is designed for individual attention, maximum fun, and the safety of each child. We facilitate camper growth by offering an overnight Christian camp program. Camp Ridgecrest for Boys offers numerous activities taught by Christian role models who are highly trained, committed believers with a heart for the Gospel of Jesus Christ and a heart for children.
Tuxedo, North Carolina
Residential Boys' Summer Camp
For over 100 years, Mondamin has been a traditional summer camp for boys on a mountain lake in NC, with a non-competitive wilderness focus. The emphasis is on water (canoeing and kayaking, sailing, and swimming), woods
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(hiking, rock climbing, and mountain biking), tennis, and horses, and includes the opportunity for lots of multi-day wilderness trips.
Activities include canoeing, kayaking, sailing, swimming, hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking, horseback riding, and lots of trips.
Greeley, Pennsylvania
Residential coed summer camp
Lake Greeley Camp is a Co-Ed, Overnight, traditional summer camp in Northeastern Pennsylvania. We feature a robust daily and evening activity schedule that has a number of different activities to participate in each
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day. From the lake, to our pool, archery, riflery, horseback, Rock Climbing and Zipline, Trapeze, Baseball field, Tennis, Arts and Crafts, Theater Arts, there is something for everyone. We seek to also build a camp community based on respect, fairness and friendship with a focus on responsibility and decision making. We want children to build new friendships, grow and build up old ones and learn more about themselves in a safe and encouraging environment. Try something new, meet someone new, learn more about yourself and improve your skills in areas that you want. We have a population from all across the world as well. Campers, counselors, senior staff supervisors, all come from all walks of life and we want to share that camp experience. All are welcome to this experience.
Asheville, NC
Coed residential camp
6 Points Sports Academy is a Jewish Sports Specialty Camp located in beautiful Asheville, NC. It is housed on the 300-acre, state-of-the-art athletic and camp facilities of the Asheville School. At 6 Points, young
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Jewish athletes from rising 4th—12th grade participate in a unique camping experience that offers top-level sports training and all the beloved traditions of Reform Jewish camping.
Brevard, North Carolina
Residential Boys' Summer Camp
For more than 50 years Camp Chosatonga and our sister camp, Kahdalea, have offered traditional and unplugged wilderness experiences in the heart of North Carolina's beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Our Christian
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faith and values, rich community, incredible staff, and excellent outdoor programs set us apart. Friendships formed here can last a lifetime. Our campus includes rustic open-air cabins, a dining hall, fields, lakes, a gym, equestrian facilities, and more. We are surrounded on 3 sides by Pisgah National Forest, whose forests, rivers, rocks, and trails we often take trips to explore.
Activities include backpacking, whitewater canoeing and kayaking, mountain biking, rock-climbing, horsebackriding, fieldsports, arts and crafts, archery, guitar, and much more!
Your child will be challenged, have fun, and make rich lifelong friendships along the way!
Ridgecrest, North Carolina
Residential Girls' Summer Camp
Girls of all ages are looking for two things. They're looking for adventure and for someone to follow into that adventure. For over 75 summers, Camp Crestridge for Girls has been a place where campers follow role
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models into the adventure of following Jesus and stepping outside of what is ordinary and familiar to grow in every way. Our mission of "impacting lives for God's glory through discipleship and adventure" emphasizes our desire to meet campers where they are and show them what it looks like to follow Jesus through the highs and lows of life's journey. Our goal is to create a safe environment that fosters friendship, encouragement and the adventure of a lifetime! Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains just outside Asheville, North Carolina, our camp is designed for individual attention, maximum fun, and the safety of each child. We facilitate camper growth by offering an overnight Christian camp program. Camp Crestridge for Girls offers numerous activities taught by Christian role models who are highly trained, committed believers with a heart for the Gospel of Jesus Christ and a heart for children.
Big Pine Key, Florida
Residential Coed Camp
Since 1966, Seacamp is the first program dedicated to the education of youth in marine sciences.
Seacamp's location in the Florida Keys allows for a truly unique marine science program, providing an array of
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activities under the guidance of academically-trained instructors. Students work at their own level of interest, choosing from 24 different areas of study.
Seacamp's SCUBA diving program is open to qualified campers. Courses are designed to give the diver training in SCUBA techniques enabling them to use SCUBA as a tool for underwater research. Satisfactory completion of Basic or Master Diver certification course earns certification through NAUI. Already certified campers choose from our combined marine science/SCUBA courses.
Seacamp aquatics programs include sailing and windsurfing. US Sail certification is offered to beginners in sailing. Seacamp offers the American Red Cross course in lifeguarding.
Idyllwild, CA
Coed residential camp
AstroCamp is an overnight summer camp located in the San Jacinto Mountains of Southern California. Designed for kids and teens ages 8–17, the program combines hands-on science exploration with outdoor adventure in
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a supportive, community-focused environment. Campers spend their days discovering physics, astronomy, and space science through interactive lab experiences, telescope observations, and activities that encourage curiosity and teamwork.
In addition to science programming, AstroCamp offers a wide range of outdoor and recreational activities. Campers can climb, mountain bike, zipline, swim, and participate in classic camp traditions that help them build confidence and friendships. Programs are structured to provide opportunities for trying new things while also allowing campers to focus on activities that interest them most.
AstroCamp welcomes campers from across the country and around the world. Its staff includes instructors with backgrounds in science education, outdoor leadership, and youth development. The camp experience emphasizes personal growth, community living, and discovery through hands-on learning. Many campers return year after year to continue exploring new activities, reconnect with friends, and enjoy time in the mountains.
Hendersonville
Residential Coed Summer Camp
Build life-long friendships and experience an impactful and adventure filled program! Established in 1928, Camp Pinnacle is a non-religious, boys and girls summer camp for children ages 7-17. Camp Pinnacle is located in
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the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains in an idyllic wooded setting just outside of Flat Rock, North Carolina. The forested 126-acre campus surrounds private Wolfe Lake. In one or two weeks, your child will have the most fun and memorable summer of their life, and you as a parent will see your child grow in powerful ways. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience and it should not be missed. Reach out today, space is limited.
Upstate New York
Residential coed summer camp
Adirondack Camp is a coed sleep-away camp for kids comprised of 180–200 young people from around the world, roughly equal in numbers of boys and girls. Compared to other overnight camps, this makes us a small camp
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— small enough that everyone knows your name. In addition to campers, there are 100 plus staff with typically three counselors per cabin caring for 8 to 16 campers. Adirondack sits, half-hidden, in a safe and powerful, deep forested place of astounding natural beauty surrounded on three sides by the crystal blue, drinkable waters of world famous Lake George in New York. Historically, unapologetically, purposefully, and proudly, we have no central air, no concrete swimming pool, no TV or cell phone reception, no vending machines, no electricity in the cabins, no urban center, and no paved road! Our intention is for your children to slow down, to notice the wonder of the world and not be distracted by the many technological advancements on which we’ve become so dependent. This is what makes our summer camp unique.
We are a safe place that puts kids first and, under the umbrella of your family, places each of our young charges on his or her own journey of self-discovery and personal growth.The goals are many: rest up from the pressures of modern life, make friends, feel good about one’s self, have fun, find your quiet confidence, and share in our values of cooperation, effort, leadership, growth, sharing, courage, responsibility, creativity, spirit, and independence.
The objective is singular: to have the best summer of your young life!
Minocqua, Wisconsin
Residential girls' summer camp
If you are seeking a camp which will contribute to your daughter's character and development, protect her welfare and safety, augment her happiness, and increase her self-esteem, Red Pine is it. Red Pine is a
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traditional girls residential camp that prides itself on professional staff, excellent maintenance & individual attention. Individual activity programming is determined by abilities and interests, allowing campers to meet and interact with campers outside of their cabin group. Campers are encouraged in a safe and supportive environment to enter wholeheartedly into the fun and spirit of daily life and adventure. Activity choices include sailing/windsurfing, canoeing, camp crafts & nature, horseback riding, water skiing, archery, tennis, arts & crafts (ceramics & pottery), theatre, mountain biking, swimming and much more. Four and eight week sessions are available for girls ages 7-16.
Low Gap, North Carolina
Residential boys' summer camp
Camp Raven Knob is one of the largest Boy Scout camps in the United States. Troops attend for one week periods from all across the state and nation. Raven Knob offers instruction in 75+ merit badges, as well as programs
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for new scouts and adventure programs for older scouts.
Marlinton, West Virginia
Residential coed summer camp
Camp Twin Creeks is where friendships flourish, childhood thrives and independence grows! During two weeks of traditional overnight camp, children become a part of a lifelong community. By unplugging from technology and
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the distractions of everyday life, campers are able to connect with new friends and mentors, try new things, and develop confidence and independence.
Camp Twin Creeks has a beautiful, cool campus in the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia. Our campus and seasoned adult staff provide endless opportunities for new and fun experiences. Activities include: Arts and Crafts, Dance, Theater, Kayaking, Paddle Boarding, Swimming, Nature, Soccer, Basketball, Archery, Climbing Wall, Vertical Playground, Mountain Biking, Fishing, Ropes Course, Horseback Riding, Rink Hockey, Zip Lining, High Ropes Adventure, and more!
For over 25 summers, our camp has been led by husband-and-wife directors. Our programming decisions, staff training, and all our endeavors are guided by the four pillars of our Youth Development Philosophy, which serve as our true north star.
Emsdale, Ontario
Residential summer camp with separate sessions for boys and girls
Nestled in the heart of the Canadian wilderness, Winning Techniques Camp is a place where adventure thrives, friendships flourish & confidence soars. Here, every camper is welcomed like family, creating an
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atmosphere where they feel valued, supported & inspired to grow.
Elevate your skills at Winning Techniques, where Adventure, Hockey, Figure Skating, Intense Water Sports & Leadership summer camps come together in a family-like atmosphere. Our expert coaches focus on personalized training, while emphasizing “The Top 8 Skills for the Game of Life!” – Kindness, Attitude, Courage, Excellence, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect & Responsibility.
Campers enjoy Awesome Activities at our Waterfront, Aerial Adventure Park, Activity Centre, Courts, Sports Fields, Nature Trail & Target Sports in a safe, fun environment.
Melville, New York
Coed Day Camp
Camp W, "Where Friendships Are Made," a traditional day camp that offers each child small-group instruction. The camper-to-staff ratio never exceeds 4 to 1. Groups have a maximum capacity of 15 campers. We are
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a 9-week day camp located in Melville, NY with programs for campers from Pre-K through 9th grade. Campers will enjoy a wealth of activities, including athletics, swimming, creative arts, computers, rocketry, cooking, game room, and much much more.
Brevard, North Carolina
Residential girls' summer camp
At Keystone Camp, our girls can be heard laughing, singing, talking, splashing, jumping, and dancing throughout the summer. For over 100 years we've been offering campers the opportunity to explore new interests
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and forge long-term friendships in a safe, fun, nurturing environment.
We offer a celebrated horseback riding program and a wide variety of other outdoor activities that empower young women, including swimming, rock climbing, and canoeing. We also encourage your daughter's creative self-expression through drama, dance, gymnastics, and various arts and crafts. In short, we give girls the confidence to be exactly who they are and the freedom to imagine the extraordinary women they will become.
We invite your daughter to become one of our "Girls of Summer," this year and for many unforgettable years to come, in our beautiful Western North Carolina mountains. Please call 828-884-9125 or email [email protected] with any questions.
Adirondack Mountains, NY
Residential girls' summer camp
Since 1922, Camp Jeanne d’Arc has been joining hands with families worldwide to build strong girls. Our international community of families and campers is grounded in the traditional values of Jeanne d’Arc
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(Joan of Arc): faith, endurance, courage, and confidence.
Nestled in the Adirondack Mountains of New York, Camp Jeanne d’Arc blends tradition, adventure, and personal growth in a family-like setting. With a 3:1 camper-to-counselor ratio, girls receive personalized guidance while enjoying a wide range of activities—from sailing and horseback riding to stand-up paddleboarding, archery, BB/rifle, gardening, drama, and more.
The Jeanne d’Arc program places a strong emphasis on leadership opportunities for girls of all ages. Campers are encouraged to exercise autonomy, think creatively, solve problems, and work as part of a team. They receive guidance and feedback from mentors, and their achievements are acknowledged in meaningful ways. These experiences build confidence, resilience, and skills that extend beyond camp—making a meaningful enhancement to any college resume.
Campers stay in Swiss-style cabins with indoor bathrooms and showers. Sessions are 2, 3.5, or 7 weeks, with bus transportation from the New York Metro area. Join our century-long tradition of friendship, leadership, and lifelong memories!
Waterford, Maine
Residential boys' summer camp
Set apart by its size-only 85 campers- and its focus on non-competitive achievement, Birch Rock Camp for boys has offered exhilarating, traditional camp activities since 1926. The Birch Rock Community models a life of
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simplicity, civility, and mutual support. In this increasingly pressured world, Birch Rock provides a nurturing place where boys can truly enjoy boyhood while disconnecting from electronic devices and reconnecting to the natural world. Boys aged 7 to 16 enjoy days filled with swimming in pristine Lake McWain, mastering old-fashioned wilderness skills, and playing games on fields with sweeping views of Oxford Hills of Maine. Campers live in small white-washed cabins where cooperation is key-our motto: HELP THE OTHER FELLOW, becomes a way of life. The camp community is distinguished by the many campers and counselors who return each year - and even for decades. Birch Rockers feel a strong sense of responsibility toward new campers,and are eager to pass on skills and cherished traditions.
Winchester, Tennessee
Residential Girls' Camp
Camp Riva-Lake is situated in a quiet cove on Tims Ford Lake in Winchester, Tennessee. Surrounded by an abundance of natural resources, Riva-Lake is within minutes of some of the region's most beautiful sites for
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outdoor adventure, including the Elk River and Rutledge Falls. Riva-Lake girls participate in a variety of activities with other girls their age, which may include: horse-back riding, swimming, tennis, sailing, canoeing, archery, crafts, dance and woodslore. Campers attend 4 different activities each day, which keeps each day exciting and challenges the girls to learn new skills. The girls also focus on teamwork and participate in big-little sister programs to foster leadership, sisterhood, and cooperation.
Riva-Lake is a small camp staffed with a wonderful, committed, trained group of counselors and senior staff who are dedicated to making each camper's summer experience a full and memorable one. Riva-Lake is an "unplugged" camp. In a world of today's hyper-connected world, we feel strongly that a break from devices enables this generation to forge authentic connections not only with those around them, but the nature surrounding them and the moments they are experiencing.
Sebago Lakes Region, Belgrade Lakes Region, and Throughout Maine
Boys, Girls, and Coed Residential Summer Camps
Maine Camp Experience (MCE) is a community of 40 premier overnight summer camps and a comprehensive camp-planning resource. MCE has coed, all girls and all boys camps for kids ages 7-17 located throughout the state of
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Maine. Maine Camps are situated on beautiful lakes, feature vast fields, and offer top-notch activities, instruction, facilities, directors, staff, and supervision. Campers enjoy land and water sports, arts, nature, active adventures, and memorable trips. Kids unplug from tech devices and social media, connect with nature, have fun, make lifelong friendships, learn new skills, and grain confidence, independence, and resilience. Full summer, half and short sessions are available. Our Campcierge® provides free, expert guidance by phone and email. Maine Camps are the "gold standard," many have been operating for over 100 years. Each summer, more than 65,000 campers (from every state and more than 30 countries abroad) enjoy camp in Maine. Campers can hear the call of the loon under the starry Maine sky and feel the rush of fresh water on an exhilarating rafting adventure. Maine Camps are the natural choice. Research and enroll today!
www.mainecampexperience.com
877-92-MAINE
email: [email protected]
O'Brien, Florida
Residential girls' summer camp
Camp Dovewood is a dynamic interdenominational residential Christian camp for girls in North Florida with over 25 traditional activities as well as a full equestrian program and countless activities designed to build
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leadership, self-confidence , self-esteem. and help each girl find their niche as well as polish their talents with the activities they enjoy.
Activities: Horseback riding instruction, cheerleading, strategy games, baton, water ballet, art, ballet, music, tennis, vet. care, trail rides, horse shows, overnight trail rides, archery, grooming horses and stable management, swimming, Bible, Volleyball, gymnastics, great books, drama, soccer, team building, river rafting, Christian Leadership.
We also offer youth retreats, family reunion weekends, day camps, home schooler day enrichment programs, as well as mother-daughter and father son weekend activities.
Camp Season: June-July: Sessions: one, two, or three week sessions . Ages 7-17.
Accredited by ACA, CHA, CCCA
Willsboro, New York --- Northeast USA --- Adirondack Park
Coed Residential Camp
Join the Pok-O community and give your child lifelong friendships, enduring memories, and opportunities for growth and independence in the screen-free, natural environment of the Adirondacks.
Pok-O-MacCready Camps
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offers a traditional, co-ed summer camp for children ages 6-16. Supported by pillars of Community, Growth, Challenge and Choice, we encourage campers to form their own experiences by choosing a schedule from over 30 different activities. Core programs include horseback riding, rock-climbing, ceramics, blacksmithing, and wilderness trips.
Our facilities include an authentic 1830's farm, rock climbing center, sports fields, and a picturesque waterfront for swimming, sailing, canoeing and kayaking. Established in 1905, Pok-O-MacCready is one of the longest-running family-owned camps in the world. The beauty and challenge of Adirondack mountains, rivers, and lakes are right at our fingertips, and we encourage every camper explore the opportunities these provide. Be sure to visit our website and contact us for additional information.
Horse Shoe, North Carolina
Residential coed summer camp
Camp Highlander is a residential summer camp in Mills River, North Carolina devoted to the growing and nurturing of boys and girls ages 6-16 in a safe, fun-filled, and electronics-free environment. Since 1957, we have
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been deeply committed to our families and our mission. We work hard to ensure the safest, most meaningful, and most exciting summer camp experience through our personal attention to every camper, our love for each camper and through our caring and competent staff. We believe that the right summer camp experience can be a defining and formative experience in a young life. Camp Highlander is all about making memories, fostering lifelong friendships, and creating more confident and capable children in a kind, nurturing and welcoming community. Our goal is to create a long-term partnership with your family to help you raise a caring and independent young person equipped with the skills needed to thrive in the 21st century.
An intentional and sound philosophy is behind everything we do at camp. Each 10 person cabin unit is arranged by birth gender, age and grade so everyone is able to maximize friendships and fun. Our campers are treated as unique individuals and we work extremely hard to make sure no one falls between the cracks. Every camper is a valued and important member of our community and we look forward to building a long term relationship with your family. It begins with an emphasis on inclusivity and kindness, parents and campers can feel a unique sense of community the moment they arrive. And because kids learn better when they are relaxed and having fun, we make sure that they are growing in ways and developing new skills more effectively than they could at home, in school, or through organized sports. Using fun and outdoor adventure as our delivery system, we focus on the Camp Highlander Core Values: COURAGE (Dare to Be Brave), HONESTY (Speak Truth in Love), INTEGRITY (Respect Yourself, Others and Nature), and FAITH (Seek Truth and Believe).
Readfield, Maine
Coed Residential Camp
One of New England's premier 7 week, residential, co-ed camps, Camp Laurel combines cutting edge programming in a family atmosphere. Our exemplary staff provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children
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ages 7-15. Ideally located in Maine's Central Lakes Region, Echo Lake crowns Camp Laurel's 150 acres of woodlands with its 2,000 feet of natural shoreline and magnificent sandy beach. Our staff consists of professionals, experienced teachers and collegians from the United States and abroad, all drawn together by a strong desire to live with, teach, and care for children throughout the summer.
Wedgefield, South Carolina
Residential special needs camp
Camp Burnt Gin is a statewide camp for children, teens and young adults who have a physical disability and/or chronic illness. Camp Burnt Gin runs four six-day sessions for 7-15 year olds; two six-day sessions for
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16-20 year olds and a four-day session for 21-25 year olds. 1 to 2 staff to camper ratio.
Brevard, North Carolina
Residential girls' summer camp
Rockbrook Camp is an overnight summer camp for girls located in the mountains of North Carolina. Rockbrook was established in 1921 and currently is welcoming fourth-generation campers. It offers 2, 3 and 4 week sessions
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to girls, ages 6 to 16.
Hancock, NY
Coed residential camp
French Woods Sports and Arts Center is a coed sleep-away camp in the USA that is specifically tailored for teenagers. Campers ages 12-17 have the option of an affordable 2,4,6,8 and 10 week sessions.
The Camp is
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located 2.5 hours from New York City in the Catskill Mountains of New York State and offers the perfect balance of Summer Camp in the mountains with clean living and modern facilities.
French Woods Sports and Arts Center has a fully elective program, which allows campers to choose from traditional and not-so-traditional summer camp activities. Exceptional programs are offered in Sports, Arts, Technology, Extreme Sports, Circus, Rock Music, Ropes and Challenge Course, Digital Music Production, Dance, Water Sports, DJ and Radio, Theater, Communications, Magic, Cooking, Fitness, Role Playing Games, and Equestrian. All this and more rolled up together into one incredible Summer Camp experience!
With outstanding modern facilities unequaled in camping, strong elective program options and a highly qualified experienced staff, French Woods Sports and Arts Center provides the summer of a lifetime in a safe, supportive, supervised and age appropriate environment.
Chesterfield, New Hampshire
Residential girls' horsemanship camp (ages 8-16)
Road's End Farm is a small summer camp that appeals to girls who love being around horses, caring for them, and riding for enjoyment rather than competition. Being an integral part of a 360 acre farm with 50 saddle
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horses and 20 miles of bridle paths, the camp program provides campers with unlimited exposure to horses and rural life in a picturesque setting at the end of a quiet road. Lake swimming, river canoeing, and arts & crafts round out a camp program that also allows each camper free time to pursue personal interests.
Activities include: Noncompetitive English pleasure riding, swimming, hiking, and canoeing amidst scenic surroundings.
Hamilton, New York
Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
June 28-July 12 - 2-week session (resident or day)
July 5-19 - 2-week session (resident or day)
June 28-July 19 - 3-week session (resident or day)
This quality music program, popular for 45 years, is challenging
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and fun for ages 12-18. Feature: All instruments-voice are studied at one reasonable cost. You are able to combine both. The Princeton Review has listed Colgate University as one of the most beautiful campuses in the country. Friendly, professional atmosphere is key to the program's success. Students of various abilities perform in small/large ensembles. Students attend because they enjoy music and seek a challenge with the goal of improving musicianship in a non-competitive, productive atmosphere. Bands, Orchestras, Chamber Ensembles, Contemporary Jazz-Rock Ensembles and Rock, Jazz Combos, Choirs, Small Ensembles all areas. Piano, Guitar, Percussion, Flute, Woodwind and Vocal Programs are also popular. Private Lessons, Daily Classes: Theory, Harmony, Composition, Improvisation, Music Production, Conducting. Workshops, Guest Artists, Master Classes, Weekly Concerts & Recitals. Internationally-known Faculty/Artists. Daily Recreation, Colgate University Dormitories. Transportation from the Syracuse, NY Hancock International Airport to the campus, if needed.
Summary: A valuable musical and social experience to be remembered throughout life. Excellent preparation for college. Reservations are limited: first-come, first-served basis.
Suggestion: Apply early to reserve space. Make reservations online: www.EasternUSMusicCamp.com
Vancouver Island, British Columbia (near Vancouver, BC and Seattle, WA )
Residential coed summer camp
Qwanoes is a youth-focused, year-round camp and retreat centre with a heart for kids of all ages. Be changed. Be inspired! Gain foundations for life, values that will guide, and memories that will inspire! Grow in a
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relationship with a life-changing Christ. Your experience has changed you and stays with you long after the summer is over. From wakeboarding and archery to mountain boarding and the SkyScraper... there are over 75 activity options to choose from! And our staff team can't wait to make your week a blast. From crazy games to great music, pure raw fun awaits.
Situated on 50 acres of magnificent scenic waterfront property on Vancouver Island between Victoria and Nanaimo, Qwanoes is a fully accredited member of the BC Camping association and Christian Camping International-Canada. What makes a week at Qwanoes so special? We love kids! And we're built from the ground up for kids to experience an unforgettable life-changing week.
Lookout Mountain in Cloudland, Georgia
Residential girls' summer camp
Outdoor living, traditional camping, fun and friendship!
Located on Lookout Mountain in northwest Georgia, Camp Juliette Low (CJL) is a private, residential summer camp for girls that fosters self-confidence,
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independence, teamwork, and leadership. CJL campers sleep in platform tents and enjoy a rustic, natural setting where girls can be themselves, experience the outdoors, and make lifelong friends.
Activities emphasize outdoor living skills and recreation, including archery, horseback riding, canoeing, sailing, paddle boarding, swimming, ceramics, zip-line, challenge course, climbing wall, camp-outs, outdoor cooking, backpacking, and more. Our enthusiastic counselors help maintain the camp's time-honored traditions and provide a safe, nurturing environment for campers to grow and thrive.
Cedar Mountain, North Carolina
Residential boys' summer camp
Camp High Rocks is a small camp for boys in the mountains of Western North Carolina. High Rocks is a place for fun and learning, for challenge and adventure, and for living in an environment that is geared to a
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camper's needs and interests.
Aided by a well-trained staff we seek to teach and inspire lasting skills and values. We offer ongoing opportunities for success, a freedom from inhibiting competitive pressure, and an environment that promotes increased self-esteem and a close sense of community. High Rocks offers the opportunity to grow with one, two, three and four week sessions, each with a higher skill and trip progression.
Activities include: rock climbing, canoeing, kayaking, horseback riding, mountain biking, hiking, arts & crafts, fishing and many more traditional camp activities. Our 1,000 acre facility adjoins a 10,000 acre state forest and Pisgah National Forest.
Running Springs, California
Residential coed summer camp
Pali Adventures is an all-inclusive summer camp near Los Angeles in Southern California. At Pali Adventures our campers get to design their own perfect adventure. We are proud to offer 29 unique specialty programs, from
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adventure-based programs such as Hollywood Stunts and Flying Trapeze, to creative and performing arts programs like Comedy and Street Art, and everything in between! Explore all our specialty programs on our website.
High Point, North Carolina
Residential camp with separate girls' and coed sessions
Located high atop the Blue Ridge Mountains of northwest North Carolina, YMCA Camp Cheerio is the ideal place for persons of all ages to enjoy a camping or retreat experience. Camp Cheerio is a Summer Resident Camp for
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children ages 7 - 15. However, Cheerio does also offer Senior Adult Camps in the Fall Season for 55 years and older adults. With over 35 activities to choose from there is something for everyone. Founded in 1960 by the YMCA of High Point, North Carolina, Camp Cheerio seeks to provide campers with a sustained, creative, and educational experience in the outdoors. Through the use of natural surroundings, and under the Christian guidance of trained leadership, Camp Cheerio seeks to help campers achieve their fullest potential in terms of mental development, physical well-being, social growth, and spiritual awareness.
Traditional Camp: ages 7-15 (girls' and coed sessions); Cheerio on the New River: ages 9-15 (coed only)
Brevard, North Carolina
Residential Girls' Summer Camp
For more than 50 years Camp Kahdalea and our brother camp, Chosatonga, have offered traditional and unplugged wilderness experiences in the heart of North Carolina's beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Our Christian
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faith and values, rich community, incredible staff, and excellent outdoor programs set us apart. Friendships formed here can last a lifetime. Our campus includes rustic open-air cabins, a dining hall, fields, lakes, a gym, equestrian facilities, and more. We are surrounded on 3 sides by Pisgah National Forest, whose forests, rivers, rocks, and trails we often take trips to explore.
Activities include backpacking, whitewater canoeing and kayaking, mountain biking, rock-climbing, horsebackriding, fieldsports, arts and crafts, archery, guitar, and much more!
Your child will be challenged, have fun, and make rich lifelong friendships along the way!
Bartow, West Virginia
Residential coed summer camp
Amazing staff, welcoming community, lifelong friends, & endless fun! Camp Hidden Meadows offers 1 & 2-week sessions for children of all genders ages 6-17.
Our four core values are Confidence, Community,
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Adventure & Respect. Activities include archery, arts & crafts, pottery, organic farming, rocketry, cooking, horseback riding, zip lining, whitewater rafting, fly fishing, rock climbing, basketball, soccer, and more! Reach out to learn why thousands of kids choose to spend their summer in Wild & Wonderful West Virginia.
Arden, Ontario
Residential Coed Summer Camp
Camp Kennebec is a wonderful summer camp for kids and teens with special needs, learning disabilities, and developmental delays including Autism, Asperger's, ADHD, ADD, Down Syndrome, OCD, brain injury, anxiety,
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social skill and other challenges. Each summer, Kennebecers have a great time and accomplish more than they expect. Each day is a perfect blend of individual choice & 50+ waterfront, land, creative and artistic activities including horseback riding & water-skiing. We ensure a low 2:1 camper to cabin staff ratio to create an environment where every camper can be successful at camp and receive programming based on their individual needs. At Camp Kennebec, we help our campers create the fabulous summer camp memories they deserve. We're looking forward to welcoming your camper to camp this summer!
Lake Wales, Florida
Residential coed summer camp
Give Your Child a Summer of Adventure, Growth, and Friendship!
Looking for a place where your child can build confidence, gain independence, and make lifelong friends—all while having the time of their life?
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Circle F Dude Ranch Camp in Lake Wales, Florida is the perfect summer destination!
We offer one-, two-, and three-week overnight camp sessions, packed with exciting activities like horseback riding, climbing, water sports, paintball, and more. Our dedicated and highly trained staff ensures a safe, fun, and enriching experience for every camper.
Since 1952, Circle F has been Florida’s premier summer camp, helping kids create unforgettable memories.
Visit CircleFDudeRanch.com to learn more or schedule a tour today!
Minong, Wisconsin
Residential coed summer camp, ages 6-15
Swift Nature Camp is a friendly overnight camp for boys and girls aged 6-15, where fun intertwines with a deeper appreciation for nature and the environment. Here, traditional summer camp activities are combined with
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hands-on experiences in science and the outdoors, nurturing a love for the natural world.
Our unique *1st Timer Program* is tailored specifically for first-time campers. With extra staff providing constant support and encouragement, we assist kids in managing homesickness, building confidence, and thriving in their new adventure. Limited to just 50 campers, this close-knit environment ensures personalized attention, which is why over 92% of participants are excited to return year after year.
At SNC, campers engage in a wide range of activities, including nature exploration at our active Nature Center, connecting with animals at the Pet Zoo, and participating in programs from the Department of Natural Resources. They also partake in outdoor adventures like canoeing, fishing, backpacking, horseback riding, archery, Lego, water skiing, arts & crafts, and team-building exercises.
However, SNC is more than just activities—it’s a refuge from screens and pressures, where kids cultivate essential life skills such as leadership, teamwork, and compassion. Through meaningful experiences and supportive role models, we help children grow into confident and capable individuals, who are thoughtful and ready to take on the world.
Hancock, New York
Residential coed summer camp
French Woods Festival offers a fully individual program focused on theater, music, dance, circus, magic, and visual arts that also includes sports, waterfront, horseback riding and nearly everything else.. Children from
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seven to seventeen have a unique opportunity to explore their interests and improve their abilities in a wide variety of performing and visual arts as well as more traditional camp activities. At the end of each session parents and families come to see their campers perform in musical theater shows with full orchestras, plays, music concerts, circus, magic, and rock and roll shows, horseback and water skiing expeditions, and more.
Cloudland, Georgia
Residential coed summer camp
Camp Woodmont is a smaller-sized, traditional overnight summer camp for boys and girls. Founded by college teachers' Jane and Jim Bennett in 1981, Camp Woodmont is now in its 2nd generation of operation. Our
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family-type atmosphere means we can get to know every camper; giving younger campers a feeling of reassurance and belonging and older campers a chance to grow and contribute.
We are traditional in every sense of the word. Cabin living. Cool evenings around the campfire. Funny skit nights. Camp songs. Waking up to the trombone. These are just a few of the traditions that make Camp Woodmont special. Our activities feature hiking, archery, a climbing wall and zip line, horseback riding, sports, arts & crafts and much more. Campers choose activities they want.
Newbury, Vermont
Residential girls' summer camp
Camp Farwell is where traditions and transformations meet since 1889! Nestled on the serene shores of Hall’s Lake, our 100-acre camp offers an unforgettable summer experience for girls. With activities like
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horseback riding, animal care, team sports, performing arts, swimming, boating, and creative arts like pottery and videography, there’s something for every passion. Our girls' empowerment program inspires confidence, leadership, and lifelong friendships. At Camp Farwell, we partner with families to ensure every camper thrives in a safe, supportive, and fun environment. Discover the magic of Camp Farwell—a place where girls grow, explore, and shine!
Hubbardton, VT
Residential Boys' Summer Camp
We are a camp where boys ages 8 to 15 receive excellent supervision and support to advance in numerous land and water activities as well as experience adventure-filled overnight hiking and canoeing trips in a beautiful
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New England setting. Campers develop lifelong friendships and enjoy freedoms and choices that are not often feasible in larger camp settings. Our program of fulfilling outdoor activities sharpens interactive socializing while boys forget about electronic devices they left at home. Waterfront options include swimming, sailing, waterskiing, kayaking, and canoeing. Land options include instruction in such activities as tennis, basketball, woodworking, archery, campcraft and riflery. We also offer a variety of clinics, which vary from weight and cardio training to chess and skit practice. Intramural team sports focus on sportsmanship and camaraderie.
Excellent lakefront facility and comfortable cabins where friendliness and spirit have been our mission since 1903. Sessions are two, three or four weeks.
Oakland, CA
Residential coed summer camp
In the stunning Northern California redwoods near the city of Loma Mar
July 18 - 24, 2026
This seven-day program brings together youth from 10-17 to make music, dance, sing, and grow in a supportive community.
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Campers choose from 20+ beginner to advanced classes each day - from instrumental ensembles, improv, hip hop, jazz, percussion, songwriting, daily open mics and more! This life-changing musical experience awaits your child this summer!
At Jam Camp, campers choose among 20 workshops each day in instrumental ensembles for beginners through advanced players (taught by ear), improvisation, different styles of vocals and dance (hip-hop and jazz), steel drum, spoken word, writing, percussion, ukulele, songwriting and more. Daily rec activities include swimming, volleyball, basketball, arts and crafts, jam sessions and nature hikes with evening open mics, beautiful bonfires, and more. Youth of all skill levels can take part in a highly creative experience in a stunning redwood environment, with caring and supportive staff and faculty. Jam Camp West blends the wonders of the natural world into this inspiring and fun-packed music making experience.
Faculty: Terrence Brewer - Camp Director, Samara Atkins - Head Counselor, Josiah Woodson, Mark Rosenthal, Daria Johnson, Simon Russell, Golden Goose, and more!
Cost: $1850; Scholarships Deadline on May 1st and June 1st of 2026; with a $50 early bird discount by 4/1/2026
Contact Email: [email protected]
N. Springfield, Pennsylvania
Residential Coed Summer Camp
We are truly a Great Camp on a Great Lake with over 1 km of Lake Erie Beach to host sailing, SUP, Kayaking, while our Adventure Program Hub includes Horseback Riding, a Farm, Rock Climbing and Zipline, and Mountain
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Bikes. Coupled with traditional camp activities like Archery, Riflery, Hatchet Throwing, Arts & Crafts, and Performing Arts it is no wonder our retention rate is well above the industry average.
Our classic sleep-away summer camp provides boys and girls aged 6-16 with a holistically safe, values-driven community where they discover friendship and achievement. Kids feel like they belong here among our carefully vetted, highly committed, and caring staff who create transformative experiences on a gorgeous and well-maintained site on the shore of Lake Erie.
The foundation of our program is an exceptional staff well trained on using Friendship, Achievement, and Belonging (FAB) to Make Kids Better, Forever through developing perseverance that develops enduring social emotional skills. Friendships made here truly last a lifetime between children from all over the United States and the world.
Parents rave about the value of the Fitch experience, often sharing with us that their children return home a more compassionate and communicative person.
