Camp Chewonki
Summer Address:

Boys' Summer Camp
For Ages 8-15 -- Chewonki offers formalized instruction in several diverse activities: nature, campcraft, canoeing, sailing, kayaking, art, pottery, swimming, tennis, field sports, archery, farm and organic gardening, woodworking, renewable energy workshops and photography. Special emphasis is given to natural history and ecology, in addition to wilderness canoeing, hiking and sailing trips. Boating, campfires, carnivals, scavenger hunts, evening dips, discussion groups, star gazing, chess and checkers, drama and many other events and activities unique to each summer help to round out the program.
Co-Ed Wilderness Trips for Teens.
Camp Chewonki offers co-educational Wilderness Expeditions for teenagers, ages 13 to 17. Campers choose from a variety of trips that run from three to seven weeks. All exemplify Chewonki's philosophy of respect for self, the community, and the natural world. Eight to 10 participants and two leaders comprise each group.

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Camp Type:
Year Established: 1915 Gender: Boys Age of Campers: 8 to 17 years old Cost/Week: $1001.00-$2000.00/wk Religious Affiliation: Camp Owner(s): Camp Director(s): Garth Altenburg
Nearest Large City: Portland, ME Off Season Rental: Accreditations ? |
Camp Focus:
Adventure Camps: Backpacking Adventure Camps: Canoeing Adventure Camps: Farming Adventure Camps: Kayaking |

Acting
Arts and Crafts
Ceramics
Photography and Video
Pottery
Visual Arts
Sports Activities:
General Sports
Basketball
Chess
Soccer
Tennis
Adventure Activities:
Backpacking
Canoeing
Environmental
Farming
Hiking
Kayaking
Orienteering
Sailing
Wilderness
Miscellaneous Activities:
Talent Show
Team Building
Travel/Trips
Wood Working

2007 Camp Dates & Prices
10 Day Session I: July 22nd-July 31st. $1800
10 Day Session II: August 3rd-August13th. $1800
Session I (3 1/2 Weeks): June 26th-July 20th 2007.$4100
Session II (3 1/2 Weeks): July 22nd-August 13th. $4100
Full Session (7 Weeks): June 26th-August 13th. $5900
Please visit our website for co-ed wilderness trip dates and prices.

