With a rich history spanning 54 years, Village Camps operates a network of camps throughout Europe, delivering a premium experience to a culturally diverse and dedicated clientele.
With a diverse array of activities, from sports and arts to academic enrichment and leadership development, Village Camps ensures an enriching experience tailored to individual interests.
Nestled in the breath-taking landscapes of Zell am See, Austria, Village Camps offers an unforgettable summer camp experience amidst stunning alpine scenery.
Campers in Austria can immerse themselves in a rich array of activity and language programmes, from mountain adventures to German language lessons, while enjoying the warmth and hospitality of this enchanting European destination.
Location: Zell am See, Austria
Terrain: Austria Alpine valley
Capacity: 75 campers per session
Operating out of Queen Ethelburga’s College, arguably one of the best equipped residential boarding schools in the United Kingdom, Village Camps runs a second-to-none summer camp programme for campers from around the world.
With unique options such as Riding Camp, Football Camp, Performing Arts Camp, and Golf Camp, there's sure to be something for you.
Location: York, England
Terrain: British Countryside/Yorkshire Moors
Capacity: 200 campers per session
Situated in the picturesque coastal town of Santa Cruz, one hour north of Lisbon, Village Camps Portugal offers an idyllic setting for a summer of adventure and surf.
Campers here can enjoy the seaside, cultural excursions, and enriching experiences against the backdrop of stunning beaches.
Location: Santa Cruz, Portugal
Terrain: Atlantic coast
Capacity: 65 campers per session
Based in the beautiful mountain village of Leysin, Switzerland, campers stay the Village Camps owned Swiss Alpine Centre, an ideal location for camp.
The Alps provide the perfect setting for discovery in nature as well as the fantastic variety of speciality programmes on offer.
Location: Leysin, Switzerland
Terrain: Alps
Capacity: 180 campers per session
The safety and well-being of campers are paramount at Village Camps. Stringent safety protocols are in place to ensure a secure environment, including trained lifeguards for water activities, certified instructors for adventure and speciality programmes, and comprehensive health care facilities/personnel at every location. Additionally, the camp promotes a culture of inclusivity, respect, and support, fostering a sense of belonging and acceptance among campers
Village Camps firmly believes that one of its finest attributes lies in its staff. All VC staff members undergo a minimum one-week orientation at each location, where they acquire the essential foundations to become highly qualified camp counsellors. During this orientation, staff are immersed in the Village Camps ethos and learn how to make camp special for every child who registers for our programmes. Our management staff are carefully chosen and trained over many years, with some having served Village Camps for over 20 years.
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Beyond the fun and excitement, Village Camps places a strong emphasis on education and personal development. Campers have the opportunity to engage in enriching academic programmes, leadership development activities, and character-building exercises, helping them grow intellectually, socially, and emotionally.
With over five decades of experience, Village Camps has built a legacy of excellence in the realm of international summer camps. Its long-standing commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has earned the trust of families worldwide, many of whom return year after year.