summer should feel like summer

Named a Top Sleepaway Camp by

We are a non-competitive, screen-free overnight camp located in Washington, Maine.

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A camp for kids who love to create!
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During the school year, many kids experience:

  • Academic pressure

  • Social comparison

  • Competitive sports

Families often want a no-pressure summer camp where their kid can just be themselves.

At Med-o-lark, campers enjoy a calm, supportive camp without competition — exploring arts, waterfront, nature, and community living in a space built for emotional safety.

That's the heart of a no-pressure camp: room to grow without stress.

What makes Camp Med-o-lark a New york family favorite?

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Named a Top Sleepaway Camp by New York Family,

Recommended as a Top Camp by Macaroni Kid,

and Voted Best Creative Arts Camp by Education Insider. 

2027 Enrollment is open!

Med-O-Lark 2027 — Dates & Rates
2 Weeks $5,200 $4,700
Session 1 · June 27 – July 10 $5,200$4,700
Session 2 · July 11 – July 24 $5,200$4,700
Session 3 · July 25 – Aug 7 $5,200$4,700
Session 4 · Aug 8 – Aug 21 $5,200$4,700
Early price reflects $500 off for reserving by Nov 1, 2026.
4 Weeks Most Popular $10,400 $8,400 $7,400
June 27 – July 24 $10,400$8,400$7,400
July 11 – Aug 7 $10,400$8,400$7,400
July 25 – Aug 21 $10,400$8,400$7,400
Early price reflects $1,000 off for reserving by Nov 1, 2026.
6 Weeks $15,600 $11,600 $10,100
June 27 – Aug 7 $15,600$11,600$10,100
July 11 – Aug 21 $15,600$11,600$10,100
Early price reflects $1,500 off for reserving by Nov 1, 2026.
8 Weeks $20,800 $14,800 $12,800
June 27 – Aug 21 · Full Summer $20,800$14,800$12,800
Early price reflects $2,000 off for reserving by Nov 1, 2026.
Save My Camper's Spot

Tuition is fully refundable through March 1, meaning there's zero reason to wait.
Let's give your camper the summer of a lifetime!

This could be the

summer of a lifetime

our 2027 rates & dates

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The Med-o-lark Difference

Everything we do is built around one core belief: children grow best when they feel safe, supported, and free from comparison.

We Remove Competition

No trophies
No rankings
No scorekeeping

We create safety

Supportive cabins
Empathetic Staff
Culture of belonging

We CELEBRATE GROWTH

Kindness over winning
Effort over outcome
Courage over perfection

We give kids a choice

No tryouts
No labels
Freedom to explore

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50+ ActIvities

We offer everything a traditional sleepaway camp offers, but what we do really well is art!

Campers can choose from over 50 different activities such as…jewelry making, stained glass, flying trapeze, songwriting, glass making, musical theater, music, candle making and more!

People creating art with colored paper cutouts on a table, using glue, scissors, and markers.
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A young girl with long curly brown hair smiling while holding a paint palette and a paintbrush, standing in front of an easel with a colorful painting inside a rustic wooden art studio.
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Each activity is led by passionate artisans who are there to help foster the collaborative spirit we pride ourselves on.

We’ve got more traditional camp activities, too! From swimming to canoeing to tennis to horseback riding, Med-o-lark offers a variety of activities to keep your camper engaged for years to come!

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TOUR CAMP: VIRTUAL TOUR!

Visit our campus right from your living room! Our 360-degree virtual tour captures an all-around visual field, giving you a realistic view of our activity spaces, cabins, waterfront, theater, and dining hall.

Virtual Tour

reach out anytime!

One of the things families love most about us is that we’re a close-knit, independently-run camp — and you’ll always have a line to our directors.

📞 📲 Call or text 207-220-3530
💌 Welcome@medolark.com

Med-O-Lark 2027 — Refundable Deposit

Save your spot with a fully refundable deposit.

You already know what a Med-o-lark summer means for your camper. Lock in savings now — change your dates later.

  • ✓ $1,000 holds your camper's session and locks in your early enrollment discount
  • ✓ Save your spot now, change your dates later
  • ✓ Cancel for a full refund through March 1, 2027
Reserve My Camper's Spot
Refundable Deposit
$1,000 holds your spot

Full refund if you change or cancel by March 1, 2027.

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