What ages does Camp Aloha accept?

Camp Aloha is open to children ages 12–17. 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 Aloha cost?

Camp Aloha publishes $3,073/week for the standard session. 1st and 2nd sessions are 3 weeks long and cost $9,220. Full session is 7 weeks and costs $14,200. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

Is Camp Aloha accredited?

Yes — Camp Aloha is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 1905 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.

Camp Aloha is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 1905 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 Aloha provide lunch?

Yes — Camp Aloha 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.

▌ Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 12–17

Camp Aloha

Fairlee · $3,073/week · ★ 5.0 (6 reviews)

An overnight summer camp for girls ages 12-17 on Lake Morey in Fairlee, Vermont.

▌ Editor's read Camp Aloha is part of the Aloha Foundation, a non-profit organization with a rich history dating back to 1905, founded by Edward and Helen Gulick. The camp is ACA accredited, with its accreditation expiring in 2025, indicating adherence to recognized safety and quality standards. The foundation explicitly states that all staff undergo background checks, ensuring a commitment to camper safety. A favorable staff-to-camper ratio of 1:4 is listed, suggesting individualized attention and supervision. The camp's website provides extensive information about its programs, values, and history, reflecting transparency and a strong organizational structure. Social media presence on Instagram and Facebook further supports its active engagement with the community.

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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited

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Since 1211905+ years operating

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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 12–17

Camp Aloha serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in overnight/sleepaway, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.

Facts & Credentials

Program type: Overnight camp
ACA accredited: Yes
Established: 121 (1905 years)
Operator: Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio: Published by camp see camp site →

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Details

Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
Ages: 12–17
Address: 2968 Lake Morey Rd, Fairlee, VT 05045
Phone: (802) 333-3400
Email: [email protected]
Cost notes: 1st and 2nd sessions are 3 weeks long and cost $9,220. Full session is 7 weeks and costs $14,200.

4 sessions (0 one-week, 4 multi-week blocks), from Jun 26 to Aug 12.

Sessions ⛓

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

Full Season Jun 26 – Aug 12, 2026 · 7 weeks · $14,200
Session 1 Jun 26 – Jul 19, 2026 · 4 weeks · $9,220
Session 2 Jul 21 – Aug 12, 2026 · 4 weeks · $9,220
Intro Session Jul 21 – Aug 4, 2026 · 3 weeks · $5,950

↗ What parents like

Multiple session lengths
Located on Lake Morey

↘ Watch for

High cost
Website is confusing to navigate

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Aloha

What ages does Camp Aloha accept?: Camp Aloha is open to children ages 12–17. 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 Aloha cost?: Camp Aloha publishes $3,073/week for the standard session. 1st and 2nd sessions are 3 weeks long and cost $9,220. Full session is 7 weeks and costs $14,200. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Is Camp Aloha accredited?: Yes — Camp Aloha is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 1905 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 Aloha?: Camp Aloha is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 1905 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 Aloha provide lunch?: Yes — Camp Aloha 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.

Planning guides

Editorial checklists to use before you compare Camp Aloha with other camps.

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Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.

Camps near here

Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Camp Aloha.

Camp Aloha · Fairlee, VT · Ages 12–17 · $2,100/week
Camp Hive · Fairlee, VT · Ages 12–17 · $2,100/week
Camp Lanakila · Fairlee, VT · Ages 8–14 · $2,100/week
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Camp Billings · Camp Billings · Ages 8–15 · $1,100/week
Horizons Day Camp · Fairlee, VT · Ages 5–12 · $623/week