Alpadia German or English Summer Camp in Switzerland is for all levels - from beginner to advanced, for children aged 10-17 years.

How to Say “It is the Best Summer” in English or German

Should your child spend the summer learning English or German from the world’s best language teachers, with culturally diverse peers in a picturesque Swiss mountain village? Yes, for sure!

Then welcome to The Alpadia Summer School in Engelberg: the perfect language summer camp for your 10-17 year old to improve English or German, play sport, have cultural excursions and make friends and memories to last a lifetime.

Alpadia Language Schools by Kaplan International Languages have been expanding the horizons of students since 1996. By the support of Kaplan International Languages, one of the world’s largest, and most diverse education providers, The Alpadia School Group offers French, German and English courses across age groups in various locations like Switzerland, Germany, France and UK. In other words, young learners are in good hands in Alpadia Language Summer Camps.

Why It is a Great Choice

• By modern, well designed technics, intensive language courses in small, supervised groups, within the superb facilities of the Alpadia School in Engelberg.

• Students can practice what they’ve learned in person with their peers in activities.

• The program includes outdoor leisure activities, such bobsled run, a cheese-making monastery, a rope park, Lucerne, Zurich, Lido and Bern trips.

Let’s Zoom into Alpadia German or English Program Summer Camp for Teens in Engelberg

Location

The Alpadia Summer School in Engelberg sits in a beautifully renovated 12th century Benedictine monastery at a height of 1000 metres above sea level.

Engelberg is a picturesque Swiss village, a popular mountain resort with beautiful Swiss scenery, plenty of attractions and activities and a warm, welcoming energy. The summer weather will be bright and sunny with mild temperatures.

Course Description

The Alpadia Summer School in Engelberg is designed to create fluency and confidence. Your child will practice speaking, grammar, listening, reading and writing skills in English or German.This is conducted by experienced teachers in groups no larger than 15 students.

All courses at the Alpadia Language Camps include a special Project Language module to get students working together on their own creations. These encourage collaboration and teach project management. These projects will include producing videos, writing comics, directing plays and more.

Accommodation & Food

Alpadia Engelberg Summer Camp provides full board residence with modern twin or single bedrooms within-room sink ,desk, wardrobe, chairs, lamp in rooms and shared bathroom – one building has en-suite bathrooms.

All meals are included and we can cater for a range of dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan and no pork.

Activities

Afternoons are packed with a variety of activities across faculties. Students may play sports (football, swimming, mini-golf, table tennis, ice skating, basketball, bouldering, street hockey, handball, baseball, dodgeball etc), go on a hike or a cultural excursion.

Evenings are for unwinding with fun, team building activities like a ‘newspaper fashion show’, a talent show, karaoke or a disco.

Excursions to nearby landmarks and tourist attractions are also in the activity program.

*A premium activities option includes horse riding, mountain biking, tennis or the art of pâtisserie for an extra fee.

Getting to Alpadia Engelberg Summer Camp

The nearest airport to Engelberg is Zurich (ZRG) Airport and airport transfers can be booked with the school.