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Biddeford's summer camp scene perfectly captures Maine's diverse outdoor spirit while offering some surprisingly sophisticated specialty programs. The coastal city's camps range from traditional sports programs like the Black Bear Elite Football Camps to innovative STEM experiences at the Downeast Institute, where kids explore marine science right on the Atlantic shore. What really stands out is the strong focus on athletics - over 60% of local camps are sports-focused, with standouts like Dudziak's Gymnastics running creative themed weeks that blend physical activity with fun learning experiences.
For families seeking variety, Apex Youth Connection offers unique adventure programs that challenge kids aged 10-17 with everything from bike mechanics to outdoor expeditions, making the most of Biddeford's natural playground.
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The average summer camp costs $135. We found that 15 camps cost under $200, 3 camps are between $201-$400, and 5 camps are between $401-$600.
The most popular types of camps are Sports, Variety, STEM. Sports camps make up 60% of all camps in the area.
Most camps accommodate children between 8 and 13 years old. Preschool programs (3-5 years) have 8 sessions. Elementary programs (5-11 years) have 10 sessions. Middle School programs (11-14 years) have 23 sessions. High School programs (14-18 years) have 7 sessions.
Yes, there are various schedule options. Day Camp camps are the most common. Day Camp camps have 118 sessions, Full-Day camps have 14 sessions, Half-Day camps have 20 sessions.
The most popular months for camps are June, February, August. The average camp session runs for 30 days.