Indian Acres Camp for Boys
Camp Caribou for Boys
- All Boys
- Ages 7-15
- Traditional
Overview
Nestled on a breathtaking 200‑acre peninsula in Winslow, Maine, Camp Caribou stands as the premier overnight camp for boys. Our passionate, dedicated staff offer a wide range of land and water sports, wilderness adventures, creative arts, and culinary experiences – all designed to nurture our campers as emerging leaders and valued members of our camp community. For three generations, the Lerman family has warmly welcomed both new and returning campers to discover “Unforgettable Summers” filled with friendship, growth, and memories to last a lifetime.
Read More Show LessUnique Features
- Camp Caribou’s stunning 200-acre peninsula offers a mile and a half of lakefront access, surrounded by forest trails and open fields.
- With professional coaching in basketball, soccer, tennis, lacrosse, golf, and more, campers develop athletic skills in a supportive, high-energy setting.
- Beyond sports, boys dive into traditional camp activities like arts & crafts, music, drama, cooking, swimming, sailing, hiking, and waterskiing.
- Campers build confidence and teamwork through ropes courses, obstacle challenges, wilderness trips, and leadership development programs.
- Family-run since 1922, the Lerman fosters a warm, spirited culture where campers feel known, valued, and empowered to grow.
Activities
Dates & Rates
2026 Season:
- Camp Season June 26 - August 12
- Session Lengths 3.5, 7 weeks
- Cost $2,300 - $2,800 /week
Financial Offers:
- Tiered/sliding scale tutition: No
- Financial assistance: Yes
- Special discounts: No
Accommodations
Bunks
- Type: Cabins
- Not open air
- Electricity/lights
- No air conditioning
- No separate bathhouse
- Showers attached
- Toilets attached
Health
- Staff certified in First Aid / CPR
- No doctor onsite
- Nurse onsite
- 24/7 medical staff
- Health Center
Dietary Needs
- Food Allergies
- Gluten Free
- No kosher
- Peanut-free
- Tree nut-free
- No vegan option
- Vegetarian friendly
International Campers
- Enrolls non-US campers
- 1 countries have attended
Welcome Message
Bill and Martha, Owners & Directors
Bill and Martha are hands-on Directors, and teach daily in various program areas. Bill facilitates and belays at the ropes course, works out with the campers on the basketball and tennis courts, and runs an elective boxing program. Martha can be found instructing tennis and offering a daily jogging elective for the boys. Both are trained educators and recreation professionals.
