Camp Harbor View

Throughout its 11-year history, this free camp has provided a safe environment for Boston kids to express their creativity, interact with peers, and gain leadership skills.Camp Harbor View's name derives from its location on Long Island in the Boston Harbor. With a harbor just outside the campgrounds, campers can enjoy plenty of watersports, from kayaking and boating to fishing. There's also an Olympic-sized pool for kids to test their strokes under the supervision of trained instructors.At Camp Harbor View, learning and fun coexist in harmony. Campers are introduced to concepts in STEM and related areas through hands-on classes taught by experts. Sports are plentiful, with basketball, lacrosse, football, golf, and yoga clinics.The summer camp also welcomes artsy high-schoolers and runs multiple arts-and-crafts, performing arts, and literary arts classes. In addition, it trains young campers in the art of leadership — increasing their confidence and courage through obstacle courses and practical classes.Children in grades 6-12 can register for any of the 10-day programs at Camp Harbor. For each day, you can expect daily trips to the Boston Harbor, education activities, fun games, food breaks, and occasional special events.