Summer camps

38 summer camps that take 12-year-olds in Europe

15 institutions in 5 countries · typically €3,620–€11,646 / session (all nationalities, 2027)

38programmes · 35 with detailed facts
5countries · most in United Kingdom
€7,074median / session · all nationalities · 2027
25/33of those stating a language: English
Where

15 institutions on the map

Fees · / session · All applicants · 2027

Typically €3,620–€11,646

Middle half of 7 programmes with the same fee period, applicant category and year; the line is the median, €7,074. 7 of 38 publish a fee we can compare; the rest are not in this chart. Our calculation, EUR is approximate (ECB rate of 4 Nov 2026).

Atlas Summer Courses Harrow Explorers (Juniors), ages 11-12 (Oxford Summer Courses): €3,205Atlas Summer Courses Harrow Scholars, ages 12-14 (Oxford Summer Courses): €3,589Salem Junior Camp (Schule Schloss Salem): €3,650Summer Camp (Les Elfes International): €7,074My Mountain Adventure (Institut Le Rosey): €8,925My Family (Institut Le Rosey): €14,367Legendary Classic (Le Classique) (Institut Le Rosey): €14,693€0€7,714€15,428
All 7 fees, cheapest first
Atlas Summer Courses Harrow Explorers (Juniors), ages 11-12 · Oxford Summer Courses€3,205
Atlas Summer Courses Harrow Scholars, ages 12-14 · Oxford Summer Courses€3,589
Salem Junior Camp · Schule Schloss Salem€3,650
Summer Camp · Les Elfes International€7,074
My Mountain Adventure · Institut Le Rosey€8,925
My Family · Institut Le Rosey€14,367
Legendary Classic (Le Classique) · Institut Le Rosey€14,693
The mix

What these 38 programmes look like

Bars share one scale: the full bar is all 38 programmes.

By country

Language of instruction

  • English25
  • German12
  • Spanish8
  • French4
  • Chinese2

33 of 38 state a language.

Compare

8 to start with

Picked by how distinctive and well documented they are, at most two per institution. Never paid.

Comparison of 8 summer camps that take 12-year-olds in Europe
ProgrammeLevelLengthLanguageFee
Summer Junior Intensive English & Activities CourseBLS English · Bury St EdmundsSummer campNot statedEnglish£998 / week · 2027 · all nationalities ≈ €1,196
Summer CampLes Elfes · VerbierSummer campNot statedEnglish, French, German, Spanish, ChineseCHF 6,500 / session · 2027 · all nationalities ≈ €7,074
Atlas Summer Courses Harrow Explorers (Juniors), ages 11-12Oxford Summer Courses · Harrow School, LondonSummer campNot statedEnglish£2,675 / session · 2027 · all nationalities ≈ €3,205
Atlas Summer Courses Harrow Scholars, ages 12-14Oxford Summer Courses · Harrow School, LondonSummer campNot statedEnglish£2,995 / session · 2027 · all nationalities ≈ €3,589
Intensive German course 25 for children 10-12, Bad SchussenriedHumboldt-Institut · Bad SchussenriedSummer campNot statedGerman€1,170 / week · 2027 · all nationalities
Intensive German course 25 for children 10-12, LindenbergHumboldt-Institut · Lindenberg im AllgäuSummer campNot statedGerman€1,170 / week · 2027 · all nationalities
Winter CampLes Elfes · VerbierSummer campNot statedEnglish, French, German, SpanishCHF 2,950 / week · 2026/27 · all nationalities ≈ €3,211
Summer School 12-17ActiLingua · ViennaSummer campNot statedGerman€465 total · 2027 · all nationalities
About this list

What is in it

Camps whose published age range includes 12. Programmes closed to new students are left out.

We list 38 programmes (summer camps that take 12-year-olds in Europe) at 15 institutions, in 5 countries; the most are in United Kingdom (15). The largest providers are Kaplan International Languages (5), Les Elfes International (5) and St Giles International (5); 12 other institutions have fewer.

Among the 7 that publish a / session fee for all nationalities applicants in 2027, the middle half costs €3,620 to €11,646 and the median is €7,074. The lowest is €3,205 at Oxford Summer Courses; the highest is €14,693 at Le Rosey. 25 of 33 that state a language are taught in English; others in German and Spanish. 21 of 38 mention accommodation in the price and 16 of 38 mention excursions. The next published start or deadline is 12 Dec 2026 (Winter Camp). Facts were last checked on 31 Oct 2026; each figure links to its source on the programme page.

More programmes

12 more, then the full list

Alpadia · Berlin-WannseeSwitzerland

Alpadia Berlin-Wannsee Summer Camp

€7,490 total · 2027 · all nationalities
8–17
age
15
max in a group
Summer campAccommodation includedExcursionsGermanEnglish
Next date

Alpadia · EngelbergSwitzerland

Alpadia Engelberg Summer Camp

CHF 8,450 total · 2027 · all nationalities ≈ €9,197
8–17
age
15
max in a group
Summer campAccommodation includedExcursionsGermanEnglish
Next date

Sotogrande · Sotogrande, SpainSpain

Summer Camps 2027

Price not found on official pages
8–16
age
6 wk
stay
10
max in a group
Summer campSmall groupsExcursionsEnglish
Next date

BLS English · Bury St EdmundsUnited Kingdom

Teenager Examination Course: FCE or IELTS

£1,023 / week · 2027 · all nationalities ≈ €1,226
10–17
age
Summer campExam preparationAccommodation includedEnglish
Next date

Schule Schloss Salem · SalemGermany

Salem Junior Camp

€3,650 / session · 2027 · all nationalities
12–14
age
2 wk
stay
Summer campAccommodation includedScholarshipsGermanEnglish
Next date

DID · OberweselGermany

Summer camp Oberwesel (ages 8-14)

Sommercamp Oberwesel

€1,450 total · 2027 · all nationalities
8–17
age
15
max in a group
Summer campAccommodation includedGerman
Next date

Humboldt-Institut · ReimlingenGermany

Summer course for children 8-12, Reimlingen

Intensive Course 25 (Reimlingen)

€1,440 / week · 2027 · all nationalities
8–12
age
2–4 wk
stay
Summer campSmall groupsExcursionsGerman
Next date

Le Rosey · RolleSwitzerland

Legendary Classic (Le Classique)

CHF 13,500 / session · 2027 · all nationalities ≈ €14,693
8–12
age
3 wk
stay
Summer campBoarding
Next date

Le Rosey · RolleSwitzerland

My Family

CHF 13,200 / session · 2027 · all nationalities ≈ €14,367
8–13
age
2–3 wk
stay
Summer campBoarding
Next date

Le Rosey · RolleSwitzerland

My Mountain Adventure

CHF 8,200 / session · 2027 · all nationalities ≈ €8,925
8–12
age
2 wk
stay
Summer campBoarding
Next date
All 38 programmes by institution
Questions

Quick answers

How many summer camps that take 12-year-olds in Europe do you list?

38 programmes at 15 institutions in 5 countries. 35 of them have detailed facts with sources on their own pages.

How much do summer camps that take 12-year-olds in Europe cost?

Among 7 programmes that publish a / session fee for all nationalities applicants in 2027, the middle half costs €3,620 to €11,646, with a median of €7,074 (about, converted to EUR at the ECB rate; our calculation). 31 more do not publish a comparable fee. Always confirm on the institution's page.

Which summer camps that take 12-year-olds in Europe are taught in English?

25 of the 33 that state a language of instruction are taught in English. The language is shown on each programme card.

Which institutions offer summer camps that take 12-year-olds in Europe?

Kaplan International Languages (5), Les Elfes International (5), St Giles International (5), BLS English (3) and Expanish (3) and 10 more institutions.

Do summer camps that take 12-year-olds in Europe include scholarships?

2 of 38 mention scholarships on their official pages. The others do not say, which does not mean they do not offer it.

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