Summer camp in
Biarritz
Learn French at Alpadia Biarritz Summer Camp
Located 13 km south east of Biarritz, our French summer camp is in the quaint Basque town of St. Pée-sur-Nivelle, close to the beach and to the mountains. The Basque region has a rich cultural history and is a delight for food, sport and beach lovers alike, known internationally for its surf spots and Michelin star restaurants.
- Learn French in Biarritz in a beautiful natural environment at the foot of the Pyrenees
- Try your hand at surfing in the Atlantic Ocean, and enjoy other beach activities
- Our Biarritz language school has modern facilities including games rooms with billiards, ping-pong, table football and a TV, as well as an indoor sports hall and outdoor grass pitches
- Varied activity programme with plenty of opportunities for shopping and sightseeing in Biarritz and Bayonne
Summer camp information
About our Biarritz Summer Camp
Camp facilities
About the course
Choose your course package
- Standard 20 (20 lessons, 15 hours per week)
- Intensive 25 (25 lessons, 18.45 hours per week)
Lesson length
45 minutes
The lessons and course structure
Your French language summer course will follow a curriculum specifically designed for younger learners delivered by experienced teachers in a welcoming environment.
- Speaking and listening skills
- Reading, writing, vocabulary and grammar
- Collaborative projects encouraging creativity, time management and leadership
Entry levels
All levels from beginner to advanced
Maximum class size
15 students
About the package
Accommodation
Residence
Meal plan
All meals are included and we can cater for a range of dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan and no pork
Activities and excursions
- Afternoon and evening activities at the school or in the local area
- Excursions to nearby landmarks and tourist attractions
Materials and services included
- 24-hour supervision
- Welcome pack
- Assessment tests
- Course materials and Alpadia folder
- Student ID
- Pocket money service
- Safe storage of students' passports
- Certificate of attendance
- Access to the Alpadia Student Portal
Optional extras
Private lessons
EUR 195 – Add five weekly 45-min private lessons in addition to your course package
Shared transfers (one-way fare)
EUR 60 – St-Jean-de-Luz - Biarritz Train stations
EUR 60 – Biarritz Airport BIQ
EUR 95 – San Sebastián Airport EAS
EUR 220 – Bilbao Airport BIO
Unaccompanied minors service (one=way fare)
EUR 40 – This service is mandatory for all students using an unaccompanied minor service with their airline provider
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School photo gallery
For me surfing is very cool. I thought it would be very hard, but it is easy. One day I stood on the board 3 times, this is my record! When I was child, I dreamed to learn to surf. And my dream came true!
Uliana, studied in Biarittz summer camp
Activities and excursions
Our unique location between the mountains and sea offers a wide range of activities. From watersports and beach fun to mountain walks and historical discoveries, the Basque region will delight and surprise you with its impressive natural beauty and cultural heritage.
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Student accommodation
Our modern residence offers triple bedrooms with bathrooms shared between eight students. The building has lovely views over the Basque mountains and a communal lounge, as well as an indoor and outdoor games area. The classrooms and dining hall are just a few metres away.
