Top 10 Best Things About Robin Hood Camp

The Candleboat Procession – a Robin Hood Camp tradition.

10. Our tradition of 87 years That’s 87 years of experienced leadership and old-school values coupled with the coolest and most dynamic program in camping.

Fourth of July Fireworks

9. Special Event Days 4^th of July, Monte Carlo Day, Pirate Day, Nottingham Fair Day and fireworks!

8. Location! Location! Location! As our theme song states: “On the lake and by the sea, Robin Hood, dear Robin Hood.” We are the only camp in the U.S. both on a lake and the ocean. This gives us an almost unfair advantage over any other camp.

The Around the Lake Run

7. The Special Challenges The Around-the-lake 9-mile race; The Across-the-lake 33mile Swim Challenge; The Super Deep Water Challenge; The Across the Lake Paddle Challenge; The One Day Mt. Katahdin Climb.

Biking Trip to Acadia National Park

6. It is impossible to be bored! We offer more than 30 activities and awesome trips each and every day.

Juggling with Bryon, a world-class performer from Australia

5. Crazy diversity: Campers and counselors come from more than 25 countries each year. In every cabin multiple cultures live together. We don’t talk about diversity, we live it!

4. Freedom of choice! Campers choose what they want to do, regardless of age. (Exceptions are the scuba certification course – by law you must be 12 — and whitewater rafting – you must be 12 and passed all the camp swim tests.)

Muay Thai Kickboxing with Nghia Tran

3. World-Class instruction and exceptional counselors! Great examples are long-time counselors Nghia Tran and Arpan Trivedi, voted most popular year after year.