Camp Arcadia

Camp Arcadia offers Summer Camp for ages 7 to 17. Summer campers take part in four Basic activities: Boating, Campcraft, Canoeing, and Swimming. They also choose elective activities, and evening activities are offered every evening after supper from 6:30-8:00.

Programs

• Summer Camp — ages 7 to 17
• Alumnae and Family Camp

At a glance

• Ages: 7–17 years old
• Current session: 2027 Full Week (Aug 15–Aug 22, 2027); 2027 Session #1 (Aug 15–Aug 19, 2027); 2027 Session #2 (Aug 19–Aug 22, 2027)
• General schedule: Summer campers participate in four Basic activities: Boating, Campcraft, Canoeing, and Swimming. Campers also choose elective activities. Evening activities are offered every evening after supper from 6:30-8:00. Trips include day and single-night adventures for youngest girls and multi-night expeditions for more experienced campers.

About the provider

Camp Arcadia has been operating since 1916. Its mission statement is, "Make the world better and more beautiful because you have been in it." Girls 14 and older may participate in the summer long Junior Maine Guide Program, and older campers have the opportunity to take American Red Cross Basic Water Rescue and Lifeguard Training. Campers join from across the United States and around the world, and the alumnae community includes women from most states and territories and over 30 different countries.

Camp Arcadia is a girls summer camp. The environment is unplugged and free from technology and social media. During the summer and fall, private tours are conducted for prospective families.

Last updated October 13, 2026.