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Adventure / Teen Summer Camps in France
Alpine French School - Summer Camp:
Alpine French School's French & Adventure Summer Camp offers a perfect opportunity for juniors ages 12-17 to have a great time while improving their French through interactive classes and modern language activities. Being located in eastern France in the wonderful French Alps (just one hour east of Geneva International Airport) our activity programme is second to none. Students can enjoy swimming in local lakes, beach volleyball at the outdoor pool complex, white-water rafting, mountain biking, excursions to Evian-les-Bains, Lake Geneva and much much more. Our experienced teachers and activity coordinators ensure that everyone gets the most out of their time with us.
Teenage French + Adventure Summer Camp
- Minimum stay 2 weeks
- For 12-17 year-olds
The Summer programme is a unique combination of French classes, modern language activity projects, sporting & leisure activities, excursions and evening activities.
This is all organised by an experienced team housed in a high-quality student residence with all en-suite rooms.
Our programme includes:
- Fun French lessons
- Great sporting, leisure and adventure activities
- Modern language projects
- Amazing excursions
- Entertaining evening activities
- Group and individual bookings accepted
French Classes & Modern Language Activities
Your lessons will be fun yet educational, including games, songs and plenty of interactive group exercises. Classes are taught by young, dynamic teachers who know how to keep French summer camp learning entertaining and lively! Lessons are taught in small groups of a maximum of 15 students of mixed nationality.
Activities: 
Lively sporting, cultural and social activities are an essential part of a language study trip - and our region offers a fantastic choice of exciting activities.
Afternoon and weekend activities will also be run in French by our native-speaker activity coordinators. These activities are included in our package price. Activities included in our standard package:
- Football
- Mountain Biking
- Beach volleyball
- Petanque (French bowls)
- Swimming at outdoor swimming lakes
Our Option + allows you to add additional activities to your package such as mountain biking, summer luge sledging, climbing, adventure park, white-water rafting or private French classes.
Excursions:
Our great location enables us to offer a wide range of exciting excursions around the local area that our junior groups love:
- Morzine carnival
- Medieval festival
- 14th July: Bastille Day celebrations including fireworks
- 15th August: Town festival including fireworks display
- Ice-hockey matches featuring Morzine's 'Pingouins' team
- Visit to Evian-les-Bains, town trail, market and beachside fun on the banks of Lake Geneva
- Fête du Lac: a vibrant event taking place the first weekend of August with live-music, food stalls, fireworks, light-shows and much more
Address:
10 Route de la Plagne, Morzine, France
Abbey Road Programs
Courses / Programs
If your child has a keen interest in European history, philosophy, art, archeology, and mythology, then what better way to nurture that interest than with the ultimate academic adventure with Abbey Road Programs? Our History of Western Civilization program combines travel, adventure, history and cultural immersion as students in Grades 9-12 spend 6 nights each in Athens, Rome, Florence and Paris traveling and exploring alongside our staff of expert instructors, who specialize in European history from Ancient Greece to Revolutionary France.The Paris leg of our History of Western Civilization program takes the Bastille, Versailles, Notre Dame, Sainte Chapelle, the Arc de Triomphe, and other landmarks while opening up a discussion on the Middle Ages, the era of absolute monarchy, the French Revolution, and the French Enlightenment. We also visit the Louvre, Museé d’Orsay, and the Centre Pompidou.
Discuss Athenian daily life at the Ancient Agora right underneath the Acropolis in Athens, walk in Caesar’s footsteps in the Roman Forum, marvel at Michelangelo’s works in Florence’s Piazza della Signoria and contemplate Louis XIV’s idea of Absolutism while sitting in the gardens of Versailles. Abbey Road Programs simply offer the academic and cultural immersion trip of a lifetime!
History of Western Civilization Cultural Immersion Program for High School Students (Grades 9-12)
- Spend 6 nights each in Paris, Rome, Florence, and Athens
Sites visited on the Paris leg of the program:
- Bastille
- Versailles
- Notre Dame
- Sainte Chapelle
- The Arc de Triomphe
- Louvre
- Museé d’Orsay
- Centre Pompidou
- Paris trip includes discussion on the Middle Ages, the era of absolute monarchy, the French Revolution, and the French Enlightenment.
- Spend 6 nights each in Paris, Rome, Florence, and Athens
Sites visited on the Paris leg of the program:
- Bastille
- Versailles
- Notre Dame
- Sainte Chapelle
- The Arc de Triomphe
- Louvre
- Museé d’Orsay
- Centre Pompidou
- Paris trip includes discussion on the Middle Ages, the era of absolute monarchy, the French Revolution, and the French Enlightenment.
Teen Summer Language Camps in the South of France
Courses / Programs
ESFA Language Travel, located in Juan-les-Pins/Antibes in the heart of the French Riviera, is a leader in foreign language travel offering international summer camps for teens. ESFA was started in 1968 in Lyon, France, which means we have over 40 years of experience in language travel and study abroad. Our advisors are multi-lingual and all have extensive experience living and studying abroad. ESFA is accredited by the French Minister of Youth and Sports, and only works with accredited language partners around the world.
Home-stay Programs include:
- Language classes in small groups
- Qualified and experienced language teachers
- Oral and written communication
- Cultural and sports activity program
- Excursions and field trips on the weekend
- Language classes in small groups
- Qualified and experienced language teachers
- Oral and written communication
- Cultural and sports activity program
- Excursions and field trips on the weekend
CMEF, French Riviera
Courses / Programs
Founded in 1952, CMEF is a non profit making organisation in Cap d´Ail on the Cote d´Azur near Monte Carlo which complements the official French Education system. Its idyllic setting, a beautiful wooded and floral park nestling on the hillside overlooking the Mediterranean create a unique atmosphere. Since the creation of the CMEF, almost 230 000 students from all over the world have attended its language courses. Its cultural commitment and pedagogical experience attracts approximately 4,000 youths and 200 teachers each year.
International Summer Program for Teenagers 13 -17 years.
Edu-Culture Immersion Programs in France
Courses / Programs
Edu-Culture Immersion (ECI) specializes in 2-6-week summer study abroad programs for groups of high school & college students, ages 15-21.Live with a family in France for between 2 and 6 weeks in the summer. We will choose a family most suited to you, and usually with a teen of a similar age. You will speak only French and you will be completely integrated in French family life and culture. This is the best way to improve your spoken French.
Our families are located in the town of Gap in the French Alps, and the town of Hyeres on the French Riviera (Cote d'Azur), giving you a beach or Alpine experience! Or families are carefully chosen and are all volunteers, wanting to host in order to forge a connections with a student from the U.S.
You can also enhance and make the most out of your stay by taking one to one French lessons or taking part in sports. This is a very flexible program. You choose the dates and length of stay.
During your stay you will have regular contact with our local Host Family Coordinator who is on call 24/7.
ECI also provide summer language immersion programs in Spain for high school and college students.
Student Testimonial:
“ECI is very prepared and easy to work with. They pick good families and offer a nice, friendly, fun, experience. Gap is very pretty and a great place to live. The surroundings are literally awe-inspiring and the town is picturesque. I very much enjoyed my host family’s wish to make me feel as if I was another family member.”
- Sam
2 to 6 Weeks Customized French Immersion Program
• Programs in the French Alps and the Cote d’Azur
• For high school & college students ages 15-21
• Live with a host family
• Teens in the family
• Live the life of a French teen
• Add one to one French lessons
• Add a sports program
• Programs in the French Alps and the Cote d’Azur
• For high school & college students ages 15-21
• Live with a host family
• Teens in the family
• Live the life of a French teen
• Add one to one French lessons
• Add a sports program
Notre Dame International High School, Paris
Courses / Programs
Notre Dame International High School (NDIHS) is an international high school, conveniently located 30 minutes north-west of Paris, that provides an American-styled high school curriculum to students from around the world in Grades 9-12. Our summer French classes take place at the Nacel French Language School, close to the Tolbiac or Place d'Italie metro stations.
While our academic year curriculum is taught in English, we also offer an extensive French language and culture program as well as enrichment courses (music, art, physical education) throughout the year, taught by French teachers.
Our 2-week intensive French summer course in August is recommended for new and returning students, who are not native French language speakers, to prepare to study at NDIHS in September, when the academic year starts.
We teach students from beginner to advanced level. Students attend morning French classes, and discover the main Parisian sights in afternoon activities.
Students improve their French knowledge while settling in Paris and adapting to their new life in France. Accommodation is organized in a residence located in Paris city center.
- Intensive 2-week summer French course for high school students/ teenagers (Grades 9-12) to prepare for study at Notre Dame International High School.
- We teach students from beginner to advanced level.
- Students take part in French classes each morning and explore the sights of Paris in the afternoons.
- We teach students from beginner to advanced level.
- Students take part in French classes each morning and explore the sights of Paris in the afternoons.
Accord French Language School, Paris
Courses / Programs
Accord French Language School in Paris offers French language summer programs for kids, teens and families at our Saint Nicolas Summer School, conveniently located in Issy-les-Moulineaux in Southern Paris, close to Corentin Celton Metro Station (Line 12). We provide French language courses to suit all levels, a wide range of sports and cultural activities and a residence with excellent facilities. Our school was awarded the highest marks across all domains by the Official French Quality Label, and we are affiliated to professional organisations such as SOUFFLE and CAMPUSFRANCE.
Accord Language School teaching focuses on oral communication using authentic documents such as songs, TV programs, movies and magazines. Our teachers have compiled a wide range of games and activities that make the learning of grammar, structure, vocabulary and pronunciation interesting and fun.
Our teachers are all university graduates, and are fully qualified in the teaching of French as a foreign language. At Saint Nicolas, we offer comfortable accommodation while allowing easy access to the most famous Parisian landmarks: the Louvre Museum, the Eiffel Tower, Montmartre, Notre-Dame and more.
French language summer programs for kids and teens (For all levels from beginning to advanced):
- Summer courses for Juniors (Ages 6-12 years).
- Summer courses for Teens (Ages 13-17 years).
* Includes 20 lessons / week - 15 hours), intensive / semi-intensive courses available.
- All inclusive summer program for Teens (Ages 13-17 years): Minimum 2 weeks.
- Summer French program for the Family: For kids and teens from ages 6-16 years with their parents.
Additionally:
Sports and cultural activities.
- Summer courses for Juniors (Ages 6-12 years).
- Summer courses for Teens (Ages 13-17 years).
* Includes 20 lessons / week - 15 hours), intensive / semi-intensive courses available.
- All inclusive summer program for Teens (Ages 13-17 years): Minimum 2 weeks.
- Summer French program for the Family: For kids and teens from ages 6-16 years with their parents.
Additionally:
Sports and cultural activities.