Spanish Cultural immersion Junior Programme in Marbella Spain

Course Description: Spanish Cultural immersion Junior Programme in Marbella Spain

Step into a summer of language learning, outdoor adventure, and cultural discovery at Marbella Elviria, hosted at Colegio Alemán de Marbella (the German School of Marbella). Set on a hilltop in the sought-after residential area of Elviria, just outside Marbella, this prestigious international school campus offers panoramic views, modern facilities, and extensive green spaces—creating a safe and inspiring environment especially suited to younger campers.

Located approximately 11 miles from Marbella city centre, the campus allows students to enjoy fresh air, beach days, and outdoor activities while remaining in a secure, child-friendly setting. The programme is designed exclusively for children and teenagers aged 5–18, combining Spanish or English language learning with sports, creative workshops, and cultural excursions, all delivered under 24-hour supervision by experienced staff.

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📍 Location

• Campus: Colegio Alemán de Marbella (German School of Marbella)

• Area: Elviria residential district, Marbella

• Hilltop setting with panoramic views

• Close to beaches and outdoor attractions

• Secure international school environment

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📘 Lesson Plan

Students may choose to study Spanish or English, with lessons adapted to age, interests, and language level.

Academic structure:

• 20 language lessons per week (Monday–Friday)

• Small seminar groups (maximum 8 students)

• No fixed curriculum — lessons adapt to group needs

• Project-based, participatory learning

Learning focus includes:

• Communication and speaking confidence

• Teamwork and leadership

• Emotional intelligence

• Creative and interactive workshops

Each student completes two independent projects, supported by 1:1 or 2:1 tutor guidance.

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⏰ Daily Routine (Sample Day)

This sample schedule gives parents a clear picture of a typical day at camp:

• 08:15 – 08:45: Breakfast

• 09:00 – 12:30: Language classes

• 12:30 – 13:30: Pool, beach, or alternative activities

• 13:30 – 14:30: Lunch

• 15:00 – 16:00: Rest / free time

• 16:00 – 18:00: Cultural workshops or pool/beach activities

• 18:00 – 20:00: Sports, tournaments, and games

• 20:00 – 20:30: Showers

• 20:30 – 21:30: Dinner

• 21:30 – 22:30: Theme night, talent show, or outdoor movie night

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🏡 Accommodation

Residential students stay in shared on-campus rooms, grouped by age and gender.

Accommodation details:

• Shared rooms

• Older students: 4–6 per room

• Younger campers: 6–12 per room

• Secure residential areas within the school campus

• Students mixed with local Spanish students

• 24-hour supervision provided

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🍽️ Meals

Meals are designed to be nutritious, varied, and child-friendly, supporting active days of learning, sports, and excursions. Menus rotate weekly and include fresh ingredients and familiar options.

Breakfast examples

• Cereal with milk or chocolate milk

• Fresh bread with butter and marmalade

• Pastries or cookies

• Scrambled eggs with bacon (on selected days)

• Juice and fresh fruit

Lunch examples

• Salad bar with fresh vegetables

• Spaghetti bolognese or carbonara

• Roast chicken with French fries

• Paella or rice dishes

• Hake fillets or meat stew with potatoes

• Fruit, yogurt, cake, or ice cream

Dinner examples

• Spanish potato omelette with cold cuts

• Pizza night with salad and fruit

• Hamburgers with French fries

• Sausages with potatoes

• Chicken fillets or meat sandwiches

• Fresh fruit or dessert

Excursion / picnic lunches

• Serrano ham, cheese, or pâté sandwiches

• Fruit and chocolate snack

• Bottled water or juice

👉 Dietary requirements (vegetarian, allergies, religious needs) are accommodated when notified in advance.

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🎯 Activities

A rich activity programme keeps students engaged, active, and social.

Activities include:

• Sports tournaments and team games

• Pool and beach activities

• Creative workshops

• Cultural evenings and talent shows

• Outdoor movie nights

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🗺️ Excursions

Excursions introduce students to Andalusian culture, history, and nature.

Full-day excursions may include:

• Seville

• Granada & the Alhambra

• Málaga & Malagueta Beach

• Ronda

• Tarifa

• Torremolinos

• Water parks and theme parks

Half-day excursions may include:

• Marbella city tour

• Puerto Banús

• Bioparc

• Adventure parks

• Local beaches

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🏫 Facilities

The campus offers extensive, high-quality facilities:

• Gardens and green spaces

• Nearby beaches

• Auditorium, study rooms, and common areas

• Tennis courts and swimming pool

• Sports centre and football fields

• Volleyball, basketball, handball, and athletics areas

Nearby optional sports:

• Horseback riding

• Golf

• Paddle tennis

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👨‍🏫 Sample Tutors

Lessons are delivered by qualified language tutors with specialist experience teaching young learners. Tutors are known for their warm, supportive approach and ability to build confidence from day one.

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🏕️ Programme Options

🏡 Residential Programme – All Inclusive

• Arrival: Sunday

• Departure: Saturday

• 20 Spanish or English lessons (Mon–Fri)

• Textbooks and study materials

• Shared accommodation

• 2–4 meals per day

• Workshops, sports, activities, and excursions

• Health insurance

• 24-hour supervision

• Integration with Spanish students

🌞 Day Camp Programme

• Monday–Friday, 09:00–20:00

• 20 Spanish or English lessons

• Textbooks and study materials

• Lunch included

• Workshops, sports, activities, and excursions

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✈️ Transportation / Transfer Fees

Transfers are available from airports, train stations, and bus stations.

• One-way transfer: €95 per person

• Round-trip transfer from Madrid: €220 per person

Transfers must be:

• Requested at least 7 days in advance

• Pre-booked only (no last-minute pickups)

• Fully supervised with student name signage on arrival

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🚗 Arrival by Car

• Drop-off on arrival day from 16:00

• Pick-up on departure day between 10:00 and 12:00

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💷 Optional Extras

• Extra night (Saturday–Sunday only): €105

• Uniform pack (T-shirts, sweatshirt, shorts, cap): €130

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📜 Certificates & Tutor Feedback

Every student receives:

• Certificate of Achievement

• Detailed written tutor feedback

• Personalised Letter of Recommendation