Camp Kabeyun
A traditional boys' overnight camp on Lake Winnipesaukee, focusing on outdoor activities, skill development, and
▌ Editor's read Camp Kabeyun is an ACA accredited overnight camp for boys, with accreditation valid through 2025, as indicated by the ACA logo and link on their homepage. The camp has been operating for over 90 years, founded by John Porter, demonstrating a long-standing history in youth development. They explicitly state a staff-to-camper ratio of 1:4 on their 'For Parents' page, which is a strong indicator of supervision. The camp also clearly communicates that all staff undergo criminal background checks, including state and national checks, and are trained in CPR and First Aid, as detailed on their 'Safety' page. Social media presence includes active Instagram and Facebook accounts, providing additional insight into camp life.
Who thrives here Ages 8–16
Camp Kabeyun is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. overnight/sleepaway programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Yes
- Established
- 1936 (90 years)
- Operator
- Not listed
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Published by camp see camp site →
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 8–16
- Address: 90 Prescott Rd, Alton Bay, NH 03810
- Phone: (603) 875-3060
- Email: [email protected]
6 sessions (0 one-week, 6 multi-week blocks), from Jun 29 to Aug 22.
Sessions ⛓
Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.
- Session 1 Jun 29 – Jul 25, 2026 · 4 weeks · $7,415
- Session 3 Jun 29 – Aug 22, 2026 · 8 weeks · $13,900
- Session 4 Jun 29 – Aug 16, 2026 · 7 weeks · $12,115
- Session 5 Jun 29 – Jul 12, 2026 · 2 weeks · $5,385
- Session 2 Jul 27 – Aug 22, 2026 · 4 weeks · $7,415
- Session 6 Jul 27 – Aug 9, 2026 · 2 weeks · $5,385
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Camp Kabeyun with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Day camp vs. overnight camp · Decide whether the format fits your child and schedule.
- Packing list and camp prep · Plan gear, medication notes, labels, and drop-off prep.
- Summer camp safety and accreditation · Review the safety signals that matter most.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Camp Kabeyun.
- Camp Kabeyun · Ages 8–16 · $2,125/week
- Camp Kabeyun · Ages 8–15 · $1,854/week