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Summer Adventure Camps in Wales

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Adventure Camps:
Adventure Camps provide outdoor activities in Wales in the beautiful surroundings of Snowdonia National Park in the county of Gwynedd. We provide excellent summer camps for children, teenagers and young people. You can camp on our sites in Wales and experience the great outdoors. We involve people in the exciting adventures that the great outdoors has to offer - mountain biking, canyoning, scrambles, canoeing etc. You will meet and bond with like minded youngsters and create a team you will not forget.

The venues are all set in beautiful places and are off the beaten track. Experience Wales in a different way, whilst gaining new social and English language skills. Courses are competitively priced, and are delivered by a team of highly experienced and quailified instructors.

Adventure Camps is fully licenced by the Adventure Activities Licensing Authority (AALA) Licence Number L6969.

Activities:

Photo of Summer Adventure Camps in WalesAdventure Camps provide a wide range of exciting activities. All of our venues are off the beaten track and are the most scenic that Wales have to offer. We provide quality outdoor activities that are run from quality venues. We don't run off man made structures such as climbing towers and abseil walls. All climbing and abseiling is done on real rock and learnt from the experts. 

Kayaking and canoeing are taught in shelter waters and followed up by adventourous journeys down rivers and estuaries. Raft building; create your own design and put it to the test accross a river. Mountain biking is done in the famous Coed y Brenin forests. Cayoning is the most exciting of our activites and is the most popular.

Courses / Programmes:

- Summer Camp programmes:
A five day residential course aimed at gaining new skills and team development. You will have a fantastic opportunity to have a go at rock climbing, canyoning, scrambles etc.

- Weekend programmes:
Two day courses for those with a shorter amount of time, but would still like the opportunity to have a go.

Camping:
All of our courses are run from new and spacious tents. Nearby are good bath room facilities. Cooking and social tents are also provided.

Email: Contact Us
Address: 3-4 Bath Place, Aberdovey, Gwynedd, LL35 0LN, Aberystwyth, Wales , UK / GB
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2023-11-25 were from:

Brentwood, USA; st albans; pietra ligure, Italy; Italy; Clermont-Ferrand, France; Cardiff; Exeter; Llantrisant; and more.
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Courses / Programs
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Courses / Programs
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Courses / Programs
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Courses / Programs
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• ISSOS are proud to provide high quality academic programs which attract students from all over the world, representing over 80 nationalities.
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Academic Program options - Cambridge:
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Acorn International Summer School, Bristol
Courses / Programs
Acorn International Summer School provides unique academic summer camps for both international and British students in Tockington, just 10 miles north of Bristol in the South-West of England.

Based on the campus of an authentic British boarding school, we provide exclusive programmes for children ages 5-15. We are one of the few summer schools in the UK tailored entirely for the junior camp market, and offer academic programmes for 2 or 4 weeks.

Our school is situated in the countryside, on a beautiful self-contained campus which is safe and secure.

Acorn International is owned and run by a real family. We all have our own children, and when you arrive at Acorn International you will be greeted by three generations of our family!

Acorn International had a very successful inspection in 2014, and is now fully accredited by the British Accreditation Council.
International Summer School for UK & International Children - ages 5-15:

- Summer courses for Juniors (ages 5-11) and Seniors (ages 11-15) 

- Held in July and August

- Students can attend for 2 or 4 weeks

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- Courses are combined with specialist sports tuition, activities & excursions