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Beau Soleil Summer Camp 2026

Explore, learn, and grow with world-class programs in the heart of the Swiss Alps!

Dates
July 5 - August 9, 2026
Age Group
Ages 8 - 17
Location
Beau Soleil, Villars, Swiss Alps

Overview

Explore, learn, and grow with world-class programs in the heart of the Swiss Alps! At Beau Soleil, summer means fun and development! The secret of our success is bringing together students aged 8-17 from all over the world; offering a unique summer experience with enjoyable activities, fun challenges, and effective language lessons.

Camp Details

Dates & Terms

2 or 3-week terms between July 5 - August 9, 2026 (optional 4 or 5 weeks)

Age Groups

Juniors (Ages 8–10), Teens (Ages 11–13), Seniors (Ages 14–17)

Program Types

Classic Camp (Language lessons and outdoor activities) & Odyssey Week (Action-packed weekly program)

Participation Type

Boarding program or day program

Campus

Beau Soleil, Villars, Swiss Alps

Language of Instruction

French, English, or Spanish lessons (for Classic Camp)

Featured Lessons & Activities

Classic Camp

  • Morning Lessons: French, English, or Spanish (beginner, intermediate, advanced levels)
  • New Lessons (Ages 14+): Public Speaking, Entrepreneurship
  • Afternoon Activities (Juniors Ages 8-10): Trampoline park, mountain hikes, Swiss chocolate factory visit, tree climbing, laser games, water park.
  • Afternoon Activities (Teens and Seniors Ages 11-17): Canyoning, water skiing, racket sports, yoga, paddleboarding, surfing.
  • Evening Activities: International Festival, Karaoke Night, Talent Show, Gala Night.
  • Mid-Camp Trip: Day trip to Lausanne.

Odyssey Week

  • Themes: Sky (Ages 14+), Water (Ages 8+), Mountain (Ages 8+)
  • Sky (Ages 14+): Bodyflying, paragliding, skydiving, bridge swinging
  • Water (Ages 8+): Water skiing, artificial wave surfing, canoeing, rafting
  • Mountain (Ages 8+): Glacier hiking, ziplining, hot air balloon flight, high ropes course
  • Evening activities: Gala Night, Karaoke Night, Pool Party.

Typical Daily Schedule (Classic Camp)

  • 07:30 Wake up
  • 08:00 - 08:30 Breakfast
  • 08:45 Morning meeting with all campers
  • 09:00 - 10:30 Morning Lessons
  • 10:30 - 11:00 Morning Lesson Break
  • 11:00 - 12:00 Morning Lessons
  • 12:00 - 13:30 Lunch
  • 13:00 - 17:00 Afternoon Activities
  • 17:00 - 18:00 Free Time
  • 18:00 - 19:30 Dinner
  • 19:30 - 21:00 Evening Activities
  • 21:30 Bedtime for Junior campers
  • 22:30 Bedtime for Teens and Senior campers

Why Beau Soleil Summer Camp?

A world-class education and camp experience accompanied by breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps.

World-Class Education and Alpine Views

A world-class education and camp experience accompanied by breathtaking Alpine views.

Programs Prepared by Experts

Meticulously prepared programs by experts that appeal to every interest.

Lifelong Memories with Adventure and Cultural Discovery

Collect lifelong memories with an unforgettable summer experience full of adventure and cultural discovery.

Important Preparations

Pre-Travel Checklist

It is recommended to complete the following documents and preparations to have a smooth Beau Soleil Summer Camp experience.

Visa & Passport
A valid visa for Switzerland (if required) and a passport valid for at least 6 months from the end of the trip.
Health Insurance
Basic health and travel insurance arranged to cover the camp period.
Camp Equipment
Clothes suitable for mountain weather, comfortable walking shoes, and a small backpack for personal needs.
Information for Parents
Written information received from the DDLC Academy team regarding flight information, greeting, and return processes.