Camp · Specialty · Ages 8–15 · $1,625/week
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▌ Specialty · Ages 8–15

Harbor Camps

New Hampshire · $1,625/week

Overnight summer camp in New Hampshire offering a variety of activities for children aged 8-15.

▌ Editor's read The Harbor Camps website loads successfully and presents as a legitimate overnight summer camp. The 'About Us' page states the camp has been operating for 70 years, indicating a rich history and experience. They are a non-profit organization. The website explicitly mentions that 'All staff undergo background checks,' demonstrating a commitment to safety. The program is clearly an overnight camp, offering various sessions for different age groups. While not found in the ACA directory, the camp emphasizes a focus on community, personal growth, and traditional camp activities. Google reviews for 'Harbor Camps' show a rating of 4.9 stars based on 23 reviews, with many reviewers praising the supportive environment and positive impact on their children.
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Since 195670+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 8–15

Harbor Camps is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. specialty 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
Not verified
Established
1956 (70 years)
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 8–15
  • Hours: overnight
  • Address: 132 Health Camp Rd, Meredith, NH 03253
  • Phone: (603) 279-6262
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Full rate is $1625/week, subsidized rate is $1110/week.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Harbor Camps

What ages does Harbor Camps accept?
Harbor Camps is open to children ages 8–15. 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 Harbor Camps cost?
Harbor Camps publishes $1,625/week for the standard session. Full rate is $1625/week, subsidized rate is $1110/week. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Harbor Camps's hours?
Harbor Camps runs overnight. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Harbor Camps?
Harbor Camps is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 70 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 Harbor Camps provide lunch?
Yes — Harbor Camps 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.

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