Overland Summers

From the whispering pines of Massachusetts, Overland Summers manifests as a vibrant tapestry of immersive adventures for sprouting explorers aged 10-19. Unfolding across 1 to 6-week programs, both boys and girls are invited to embark on a journey where the compass points towards growth and discovery. At Overland Summers, every day is a new chapter in an unfolding story. Kids can feel the thrill of biking and hiking across the U.S and Europe, while the pulse of community service beats strongly in projects based in the U.S and the verdant landscapes of Costa Rica. Language study abroad programs in Costa Rica, France, and Spain offer a cultural immersion that fuels curiosity and broadens horizons. The camp's commitment to fostering intellectual growth doesn't stop there. Their Summer Writing Program at Williams College invites young, budding authors to step into the world of words and ideas. Established in 1984, Overland has honed its craft to perfection. Its reputation is woven from threads of tradition, small, intimate groups, and an unwavering dedication to leadership that shines brighter than a campfire under the star-studded night sky. Overland Summers is more than a camp—it’s a coming-of-age adventure that brings the world to your child’s fingertips. And while they navigate this life-changing journey, you can rest easy knowing they are in the capable hands of a camp that has been sculpting young adventurers for more than three decades. So, pack their bags and fasten their seatbelts—there's a whole world out there waiting to be discovered!