ACA-accredited girls' overnight camp on Bear Island in Lake Winnipesaukee, operated by the Merrimack Valley YMCA and reachable only by boat. Two-week sessions for girls ages 8–16 offer sailing, swimming, tennis, team sports, arts, and wilderness survival across 40 wooded acres.
The practical details
We list only what the camp itself publishes, and programs change — dates, prices, ages and availability can all move after we check. Confirm the details on the camp’s own website and contact Camp Nokomis directly before you register or pay. Last checked August 2026.
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★★★★★Amy CalesMy daughter had the best experience! Wish we started her younger so she could have more years to attend!
★★★★★Jillian O'ConnellWhat a wonderful chance for young people to disconnect; swim, learn to sail, windsurf, waterski, play soccer, archery, etc. No phones, no tv, not electronics whatsoever - worth gold to me knowing my girls can do this in 2024.
★★★★★Molly MontgomeryCamp is a great place to make a new friend especially camp Nokomis!!!!!!!!! The staff are so awesome I didn’t want to leave. Everyone is just so nice 😊 that I made friends with so many nice people .
★★★★★Elizabeth De MedeirosBoth my daughters went here and have said it’s one of their best childhood memories. Great experience in every way.
★★★★★Ryan BakerMy daughter LOVES Nokomis...it’s a storybook setting. Can’t say enough about this special place.