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Newbury, VT · Overnight camp

Camp Farwell

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Founded in 1889 on Halls Lake in Newbury, Camp Farwell bills itself as the longest continuously running all-girls sleepaway camp in the U.S. It offers a traditional girls' program anchored by a strong horseback-riding program alongside team sports, performing arts, and waterfront activities on a 100-acre site, with messaging centered on camper empowerment.

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802-429-2244 · MailForDirectors@farwell.com

At a glance

Ages
6–17 (about grades 1 to 12)
Price
$2,270–$13,855/session
Season
Jun 27 to Aug 13, 2027

Activities

Horseback ridingWater sportsMusicDance

Taken from the camp's own website, so check with the camp for this season's details.

Cost, as published by the camp

2026 rates page (via search, 2027 not seen): Rookie Week $2,270; 7 Week $13,855; sessions 1-7 weeks, excludes riding add-ons

Years in operation

1889 (site states it was "the first sleepaway summer camp for girls in Vermont, New England," 130+ years)

Staff

Site states camp is "extremely discerning about the individuals selected to supervise" campers and has a dedicated staff-training program; exact staff-to-camper ratio not published (a parent testimonial references a "high counselor/CIT to camper ratio" without giving a number)

Counselors

Described on site as "well trained and well prepared"; specific background/certification requirements not published

Camp size

Not published (camp sits on a 100-acre site; no capacity figure stated)

International campers

Site's navigation includes a dedicated "international campers" page/section, but no specific count, percentage, or countries are quoted, so this is reported as Not stated per the strict-quote rule

Public reviews

Reported from public review sites, not verified or hosted by Booka.

4.1/5 based on 30 reviews on CampRatingz.com.

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