Alpadia Engelberg Summer Camp (Ages 10-17)
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Since 1996, Alpadia Language Schools have been delivering Swiss quality education summer camps known for their rich programs of all-inclusive activities and excursions. Alpadia Engelberg Summer Camp takes place at a wonderful mountain resort and offers students aged 10-17 English or German language programs combined with dynamic activities outside the classroom and residential accommodation.
Engelberg is the largest winter and summer holiday destination in central Switzerland. The attractive village with the famous monastery offers a wide variety of holiday activities for families, visitors and the local Swiss population.
Engelberg is located 25 km south of Lake Lucerne, in a wide mountain valley at an altitude of approximately 1000 meters. At 3,239 meters, Titlis mountain with its glacier, and Hahnen mountain at 2,600 meters tower over the surrounding peaks. One of the top 10 ski regions in Switzerland, Engelberg is also known for its diverse ski and freeride area. In the summer, it offers hiking, mountaineering, climbing, biking, and golf.
ALPADIA ENGELBERG SUMMER CAMP AT A GLANCE
- Location: Engelberg, Switzerland
- Age Range: 10 – 17
- Maximum number of students: 160
- Number of lessons per week: 20 or 25
- Maximum number of students per class: 15
- Ratio of staff to students: 1 : 15
- Accommodation: Residential
- Number of full-day excursions per week: 1
Alpadia Engelberg School:
Benediktinerkloster 5, 6390 Engelberg, Switzerland
Alpadia Engelberg Summer Camp Video
Why study on the Alpadia Engelberg Summer Camp program?
- Alpadia Language Schools was founded in 1996 and has a long experience in offering quality language camps to students from all over the world.
- Alpadia Engelberg summer camp takes place at a beautiful mountain resort, at an altitude of 1000m.
- Alpadia Engelberg Summer Camp offers quality English or German language programs combined with a wealth of cultural, artistic and sports activities, so that students are always entertained outside the classroom.
- Alpadia Engelberg Summer Camp offers takes place in a private Swiss boarding school that offers high quality residential accommodation and state-of-the-art facilities.
- Alpadia Engelberg Summer Camp offers premium activities of Creative Arts, Adventure, Tennis and Cooking.
- Alpadia Engelberg understands the upmost importance of student welfare and there is an emergency line available 24/7.
The facilities
ALPADIA ENGELBERG SCHOOL FACILITIES AT A GLANCE
- Historical monastery in a beautiful mountain resort at 1000m altitude
- Bright and spacious classrooms
- Communal areas
- Game areas
- Lounge area
- Free Wi-Fi
- Dining hall
- Outdoor and indoor sports areas
MORE ON THE ALPADIA ENGELBERG SUMMER CAMP SERVICES
Student Welfare
On the campus, there is a dedicated office and staff providing student welfare. An emergency telephone is available 24/7.
Airport Transfers
Transfers to and from the Engelberg train station to the Alpadia Engelberg mountain resort is included in the cost of the program. Airport transfers to and from Zurich airport are available at an additional cost. To organize the transfers, Marshall Language Services will need to furnish the participant’s flight information to Alpadia Engelberg. If children are travelling as unaccompanied minors, Alpadia Engelberg staff will receive them from the airline personnel, and when the program is over, accompany the participants back to the airport and hand over the children to airline staff.
The courses
COURSE CONTENT AND SAMPLE TIMETABLES
English or German Language Summer Program
Alpadia Engelberg Summer Camp offers English or German Language summer programs for students aged 10-17 combining 20 (standard) or 25 (intensive) lessons per week with standard or premium package activities and excursions, as well as evening social programs. The Premium package activities offered include Adrenaline, Creative Arts and Tennis and are available at an additional cost.
The programs provide:
- International classes
- 15 or 18.75 clock hours of tuition per week
- Maximum class size of 15
- Progress monitoring
- All educational materials
- Daily afternoon and evening activities
- Weekend and afternoon excursions
A sample timetable:
RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION
Alpadia Engelberg offers residential accommodation in twin or single bedrooms with an in-room sink and shared bathroom facilities. Some of the rooms offer en-suite bathrooms and are subject to availability.
Meals
Accommodation includes a full-board meal plan (breakfast, lunch and dinner).
Laundry
Bed linen are provided. Free daily room cleaning is included. Laundry service is offered starting from the second week of camp at an additional cost.
Insurance
Insurance covering medical and travel assistance, personal liability and trip cancellation is not included in the price of the program. Marshall Language Services has a policy available through Guard.Me that covers these elements, as well as an additional policy through CareMed that covers cancellation under a wider range of circumstances, including the need to repeat school exams. A summary of these policies may be downloaded below.
Dates and Fees
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