Camps with farm & animals in New Hampshire

Grades 3 to 10 (about ages 7–15)

A coed overnight camp on 250 acres of forest and farm in Marlborough, offering summer camp for grades 3-10 along with winter, family and gap programs, described as "a place of self-discovery, community, and nature connection since 1946." The nhcamps.org listing says programs follow Waldorf education principles and a working farm is built into daily life.

As published: 2027: 24-day session $7,400; 10-day sessions (grades 3-4 only) $3,250; seven weeks $13,800; deposit $1,000 ($2,000 for seven weeks)

Grades 1 to 11 (about ages 5–16)

A Granite YMCA day camp in Greenland with ten themed weeks, run by director Zach Brikiatis, with age groups from Explorers to Voyagers plus specialty camps, leader-in-training and counselor-in-training programs.

As published: Not published on pages read (brochure or registration site)

Ages 5–16 · $270–$440/week

A YMCA day camp on Lake Naticook in Merrimack, NH, running since 1924 for ages 5-16 across general ("Summer FUN") and specialty tracks, with a Leaders-in-Training program for teens. Weekly pricing varies by program type, and camp-wide enrollment figures aren't published.

As published: Per week (except LIT): Summer FUN $270-$410/week; Specialty Camps $290-$440/week; LIT $450-$530/session; Pre/post care $65/week

Ages 4–12

The summer camp of Gage Farm Schoolhouse, a small farm-based school on a 15-acre farm in Goffstown, for children ages 4 to 12 with weekly sessions in summer. Children must be fully potty trained.

As published: 2026 schedule: regular hours (8:05 a.m.-2 p.m.) 2 days $150, 3 days $220, 5 days $280; extended hours (7 a.m.-5:30 p.m.) 2 days $180, 3 days $265, 5 days $335 (page does not say explicitly these are weekly rates)

Ages 5–12 · $375/week

Joppa Hill Educational Farm runs weekly day camps for ages 5 to 12 on its Bedford farm, in two age groups (5-8 and 9-12). Weekly themes in 2026 included wetlands, farming, forest exploration and wool arts, with farm chores and unstructured woods time each day.

As published: 2026: $375 per full week, 9 am to 3 pm; extended day until 4 pm is $50 per week; snack boost $20 per week

Ages 5–13

A nature day camp run by the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, with weeklong half-day and full-day sessions for children ages 5-13 across a nine-week summer, plus counselor-in-training options for teens 14-17. The Center also added a spring break camp.

As published: 2026 weekly fees not found in accessible sources. 2025 published: half-day week ages 5-6 $179 members / $208 non-members; half-day ages 7-9 $224 / $260; full-day week $378 / $420 (from a search summary of the 2025 schedule PDF, not re-verified)

Ages 3–12 · $265–$285/week

Stonewall Farm is a working dairy farm and educational nonprofit on 123 acres in Keene that has run a farm- and nature-based summer camp since the early 1990s, blending traditional camp activities (canoeing, campfires) with farming and ecology education for preschool through elementary-age children.

As published: $265/week standard rate (June 22-Aug 21, 2026); $215 for a 4-day week, $170 for a 3-day week; extended care available at added cost

Ages 7–16 · $4,295–$12,895/session

A non-competitive, coed overnight camp on a 365-acre lakefront property in Windsor, NH, running since 1961 and explicitly built around an international camper community and a developmental (rather than competitive) approach to sports and arts. Session lengths are flexible (2 to 7+ weeks), with pricing scaled accordingly.

As published: Per session, $3,995 (shortest ~2-week) to $12,395 (full season); sessions at 2, 3.5, 6, and 7 weeks