Forest Acres Camp for Girls
Camp North Star
- Coed
- Ages 7-17
- Traditional
Overview
Camp North Star in beautiful Poland Spring, Maine is the best choice for an overnight camp experience for you and your family. A program designed for today’s campers and families by offering personal choice every step of the way. Located on 200 acres of beautiful pines, rock outcroppings and a private 55 acre lake, we’re a beautiful, traditional camp property with modern day comforts.
We understand that the kids today, as well as their families not only want choices, they need them. Summer vacations hardly feel like vacations anymore. Kids have more commitments and more requirements placed upon them every year. School sport schedules, community service hours, internships, college prep classes, and sometimes even splitting time between divided households, it’s a lot to juggle. At Camp North Star, we having been paying attention to the needs of our campers and their families for years and we get it!
Read More Show LessUnique Features
- A sprawling, picturesque 200-acre campus that surrounds its own 55-acre private lake just 30 minutes from Portland, Maine.
- Camper’s choose their daily activities each week from interests across arts, athletics, outdoor skills, and water sports.
- We are committed to personal development within each of our campers and instilling our camp values and the 21st century life skills to encourage positive outcomes.
- Great facilities, well-trained and experienced staff, and a welcoming environment that strengthening social & life skills and fostering life-long friendships.
- International community with campers and staff from all over the world!
Activities
Dates & Rates
2026 Season:
- Camp Season June 28 - August 15
- Session Lengths 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 weeks
- Cost $1,600 - $2,825 /week
Financial Offers:
- Tiered/sliding scale tutition: No
- Financial assistance: No
- Special discounts: Available
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
- No gluten free option
- No kosher
- Not peanut free
- Not tree nut-free
- Vegan friendly
- No vegetarian option
International Campers
- Enrolls non-US campers
- 11 countries have attended
Welcome Message
Steven and Brooke, Directors
Steven and Brooke have spent most of their childhood and adult lives as campers, counselors or directors. They met in 1990 while working as counselors at a camp in Pennsylvania and now are proud and honored to call Camp North Star their home.
