Best Summer Camps in North America

Looking for the best summer camps in North America for your kids or teens? Discover why parents choose a summer camps adventure. See the leading summer camps in North America 2025.

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America is one of the best place in the world to attend a Summer Camp. Discover the best summer camps in North America.

Why is North America the best place to attend summer camp?

Learn English
Summer camp is a special type of community where kids come together to have fun but if you are a foreign parent considering a camp in North America you probably also wish that your kid(s) will learn or improve english. The dominant language of North America is English but in order to make the right choice you need to distinct American English and Canadian English which tends to combine aspects of American and British English.

Experience and Skills
It is well-known that education institutions in the USA and Canada are some of the best in the world. Any experience in an institution in North America cultivate innovative spirit and will help foster skills that are highly prized by employers across the globe. Erasmus found that 92% of employers surveyed were looking for the transversal skills – such as problem solving, curiosity, and confidence – that participants gain through Summer Camps in North America.

Great choice of camps available
North America is unique in its diversity, choice of activities and sports, landscapes and climates and can offer something for everyone.
There are many different types of camps (e.g., single sex, co-ed, residential, day, all-around, specialty) that have distinct missions.  Understanding your goals for the camp experience will help you narrow down the type of camp that is best for your child. You can be sure to find in North America the largest choice of camp specialities now, including band camps, computer camps and even business camps for the budding economist or CEO.

Let the adventure begin. Discover here some of the most renowned summer camps in North America. You can also take a thorough look into our collections for best summer camps in the USA and the best summer camps in Canada.

Best Summer Camps in North America

2025

Oxford International Junior Programs

Toronto, Canada
4 reviews
Experience incredible adventures and improve your English with a world-class education in Toronto or Vancouver with Oxford International Junior programs.
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Why parents choose this camp
Languages
English
2025

Summer at Delphian

Oregon, USA
1 reviews
Summer at Delphian’s program balances academic basics and a wide variety of elective offerings with varied and challenging outdoor activities and cultural experiences in a four to six week summer program. Summer at Delphian is a residential summer camp program for children ages 8 -18.
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Why parents choose this camp
Languages
English
2025

Timber Lake West Camp

New York, USA
3 reviews
Timber Lake West is a traditional, co-ed four-week sleep-away summer camp. We power-pack a full summer of fun into an exciting four-week experience for every one of our campers.
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Why parents choose this camp
English
2025

Camp Runoia

Maine, USA
5 reviews
Runoia is one of the oldest girls camps in America, and has balanced traditional camp programming with progressive values for nearly 120 years. Our community is low-drama and not competitive, instead, girls come to Runoia to build lifelong skills and develop lifelong friendships.
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Why parents choose this camp
Girls Only
English
2025

Camp Jeanne d'Arc

Merrill, New York
5 reviews
We’re on a mission to Build Strong Girls! Everything we do: morning talks, talent shows, service projects, team leadership, worship opportunities, and camp clubs are designed to help each camper find her voice, uncover her talents, and realize her value.
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Why parents choose this camp
Girls Only
English
2025

Camp Twin Creeks

West Virginia, USA
5 reviews
Camp Twin Creeks offers a complete overnight camp experience in just two weeks. More importantly, we offer a community for life and a place where kids can experience childhood the way it should be – connected to themselves, nature and friends rather than to screens and phones.
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Why parents choose this camp
English
2025

Camp Wenonah

Ontario, Canada
5 reviews
Located in the beautiful Muskoka region of Ontario (Canada), Wenonah is an overnight summer camp for 5–17 year olds with 30+ different activities.
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Why parents choose this camp
English
2025

Camp Wekeela

Hartford, ME
0 reviews
When it comes to the perfect setting for a great summer, all roads lead to Maine, but only one leads to Camp Wekeela – the premier overnight summer camp for boys and girls age 7-16 located on Little Bear Pond in Hartford, Maine.
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Why parents choose this camp
English
2025

Olympia Sports Camp

Huntsville, Ontario
5 reviews
Olympia is a world-class, dynamic, upbeat, physically, and emotionally safe community of positive vibrations of upliftment and inspiration that grows everyday heroes.
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Why parents choose this camp
Basketball
English
2025

Camp North Star

Maine, USA
4 reviews
Camp North Star is a family-owned, traditional co-ed overnight camp for 7 – 17 year olds located on 200 pristine acres and a private lake. Our mission is to encourage our campers to discover and develop the best version of themselves.
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Languages
English
2025

YMCA Camp Conrad Weiser

Pennsylvania, USA
5 reviews
YMCA Camp Conrad Weiser is an overnight camp for boys and girls ages 7-17. Camp is located on a 500 acre mountain top property with over 30 different organized activities for campers to participate in.
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Why parents choose this camp
YMCA
English
2025

ISSOS International Summer Schools - Yale

Connecticut, USA
3 reviews
Our award winning, all-inclusive summer school experience offers high school students aged 13 – 18 the opportunity to combine learning, creative enrichment and action-packed adventure at the world renowned universities of St Andrews, Cambridge and Yale.
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Why parents choose this camp
Languages
English
2025

Global Achievers Academy Boston | Global Citizenship & Leadership Summer Camp

Boston, Massachusetts
0 reviews
Our Global Achievers Academy builds global changemakers through a unique programme of international cohort travel. Our students are taken on a transformative journey alongside a vibrant and inclusive cohort community of diverse and talented individuals who share a passion for making a positive impact on the world and building a sustainable future.
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Why parents choose this camp
Academics
English
2025

Academy Camps

Suffield, CT
0 reviews
Academy Camps takes a modern, holistic approach to the sports camp experience. Our athletes receive expert coaching in one of our 13 “Academy Sports” We then combine that with performance & wellness training, mindset & leadership development and traditional camp & adventure activities.
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Why parents choose this camp
American-Football Baseball Basketball Football Golf Lacrosse Tennis
English
2025

Amplify Sleep Away Camp

California, USA
5 reviews
Experience the best in sleep away and day camps with Amplify—an award-winning and American Camp Association Accredited music and arts program! Nestled in the breathtaking Topa Topa Mountains of Ojai, CA, just 1.5 hours from the vibrant city of Los Angeles, Amplify beckons campers from across the U.S. and around the world.
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Why parents choose this camp
Arts Music
Girls Only
English
2025

Camp Chateaugay

Merrill, New York
0 reviews
Camp Chateaugay offers an immersive, fun-filled summer experience in the beautiful Adirondacks, fostering friendships, confidence, and unforgettable memories. With a variety of activities from watersports to arts, it’s a place where campers can explore, grow, and thrive.
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Why parents choose this camp
English
2025

Indian and Forest Acres Camp

Maine, USA
1 reviews
Welcome to the place built on over 100 years of tradition, where the White Mountains meet the rambling Saco river. To the place where a 7-year-old learns courage and a 17-year-old develops leadership. A place full of laughter, friendship, challenges, teamwork, diversity.
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Why parents choose this camp
English
2025

Camp Hidden Meadows

West Virginia, USA
5 reviews
Camp Hidden Meadows is an all-gender sleepaway camp offering multi-week sessions for campers ages 7 – 16 located in the beautiful Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia. We have over 40 activities for campers to choose from and weekly trips to go rock climbing, white water rafting, and more!
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Why parents choose this camp
English
2025

Camp Lindenmere

Pennsylvania, USA
5 reviews
Located on 200 acres in Pennsylvania’s beautiful Pocono Mountains and just 90 minutes away from New York and Philadelphia, Lindenmere is a private, coed sleepaway camp, which is 100% family-owned with a long, rich history. Our All-Choice Program, equipped with over 50+ activities will allow for your camper to choose the activities they want to do, while also trying new activities each day.
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Why parents choose this camp
English
2025

Alpengirl Camp

Montana, USA
5 reviews
Alpengirl Camp offers 1-2 week multi-adventure summer camping trips throughout the Northern Rockies, Pacific Northwest, Maine, and Iceland for 11-17 girls! Campers have the chance to backpack, horseback ride, llama pack, whitewater raft, sea kayak, rock climb, and more!
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Why parents choose this camp
Girls Only
English