Camp Eagle Island

Pros: the facilities, campy feeling, beautiful setting, 2 week sessions, available laundry.
Cons: staff members, squished feeling, wet tents, 7 hour, $80 bus ride

Until recently, my family did not find it feasible for me to go to camp. Therefore, I was 14 and a first year camper at Eagle Island. My experience there was unforgettable, and in a good way too. But I knew this camp was not for me, and I chose to go to...

Pros: many water opportunities, surrounding, friends, diversity, all girls
Cons: some programs are in high demand and space fills up fast

I have both been a camper(1990, 1991, 1996) and a counselor(1998-2000) at Camp Eagle Island for many years and I cannot express enough the joy this place brings to me. It is located in the scenic Adirondacks so any amount of time spend there is...

Pros: Great staff, Great program
Cons: Very Remote

We sent her to this camp because it is run by our local girl scout council and had good reviews.

My daughter absolutely loves this camp, as does every girl I know who goes there. It is a challenging environment for girls. It is also an...

Pros: Sailing, staff, activities, friendly, the best place ever!
Cons: Squirrels

EIC is the best camp in the world! Everyone is caring and friendly and you always feel like you belong. You can learn great things like sailing or just play simple silly games with other girls. Its hard to feel sad in a place where you sing at every...

Pros: location, friendships, experience
Cons: price

I attended Camp Eagle Island during the mid-80's. I went there because my Grandmother went there during the first year of EIC, and my Mom and Aunt went here. It is the female tradition in my family. It unifies our youth years, later in life we become...

Pros: caring staff, great campers, beautiful setting, countless activities, fun for all ages, and AMAZING food
Cons: red squirrels will eat anything, bathrooms and showers aren't the greatest, gets chilly at night

I live this camp! I have been a camper here for three years, and i absolutely love it. The setting is beautiful. Counselors are very nice and they make your stay the best it can be. The activities are wonderful, especially Sailing. The staff is very protective, and wont let anything bad happen to the campers. I had so much fun while i was here. The girls are very nice, and it is like a second home to me. You will have the time of your life!