Camp · Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 7–15 · $2,514/week
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▌ Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 7–15

Camp Wildwood

Camp Wildwood · $2,514/week · ★ 4.9 (34 reviews)

Camp Wildwood is a traditional overnight summer camp for boys in Bridgton, Maine, offering a wide range of...

▌ Editor's read Camp Wildwood's website loads successfully, presenting a comprehensive overview of its traditional overnight program for boys. The camp is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) with an expiration year of 2025, confirming adherence to industry standards. The 'About Us' section highlights that the camp has been operating for over 75 years, founded by Mark and Peter Rosengarten, and is currently directed by Peter and Matt Rosengarten. The site explicitly states a camper-to-staff ratio of 4:1 and mentions that all staff undergo background checks. Program activities are extensive, including land sports, water sports, creative arts, and outdoor adventure. Google reviews show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 50 reviews, with many parents praising the supportive environment and positive impact on their sons. Social media presence includes an active Instagram handle @campwildwood and a Facebook page 'campwildwood'.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 195175+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 7–15

Camp Wildwood sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right overnight/sleepaway fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Yes
Established
1951 (75 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
  • Ages: 7–15
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: 318 Wildwood Road, Bridgton, ME 04009, USA
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Full summer session is $17,600. Four week session is $12,250.

Runs 24-hour residential, 2 sessions (0 one-week, 2 multi-week blocks), from Jun 27 to Aug 14.

Sessions ⛓

Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.

  • Session 1 Jun 27 – Aug 14, 2026 · 7 weeks · $17,600
  • Session 2 Jun 27 – Jul 25, 2026 · 5 weeks · $12,250

↗ What parents like

  • All-boys camp
  • Focus on skill development

↘ Watch for

  • No phone number listed

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: Yes
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: outdoor

Frequently asked about Camp Wildwood

What ages does Camp Wildwood accept?
Camp Wildwood is open to children ages 7–15. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Camp Wildwood cost?
Camp Wildwood publishes $2,514/week for the standard session. Full summer session is $17,600. Four week session is $12,250. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Wildwood's hours?
Camp Wildwood runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Is Camp Wildwood accredited?
Yes — Camp Wildwood is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 75 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
Who runs Camp Wildwood?
Camp Wildwood is operated by a private business, with 75 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Camp Wildwood provide lunch?
Yes — Camp Wildwood includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
How does Camp Wildwood compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Bridgton?
Camp Wildwood is one of 11 overnight/sleepaway camps in Bridgton that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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