Contents:
Introducing summer camps for teens
Why choose a summer camp in Spain
The benefits of an international summer camp in Spain
Our summer camp destinations
Summer camp activities in Spain
How to register
Testimonials
FAQs
Introducing Summer Camps for teens
An international summer camp is a great way for young people to experience travel, adventure and friendship while learning about a new culture and language. It combines the excitement of a Summer holiday in an exotic place like Spain with the opportunity to make new friends and develop key life skills. A summer camp abroad is more than just a trip - it’s the chance to explore the world and discover more about yourself.
For parents, international summer camps are a wonderful way for your children to enjoy a unique and enriching cultural experience abroad in a safe environment. An opportunity to inspire them, build their confidence, and give them memories that will last a lifetime. Whether part of a family trip abroad or as a transformative solo adventure for your child, make this Summer count!
Enjoy our Summer Camps & Young Adult Programs
Join our Summer Camps & Young Adult Programs for fun, skill-building, and personal growth in an engaging and supportive environment. Perfect for adventure, learning, and making lasting memories!
Choose Your Spanish Adventure in Spain
Why Choose a Summer Camp in Spain?
It’s hard to find a better place to spend your summer than Spain’s Mediterranean coast - an idyllic backdrop to the stories and memories that will last a lifetime.
Unreal scenery: The Mediterranean coastline is famous for its soft, sandy beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters - the classic postcard perfect scenes you’ll be thinking about for long after your trip.
A lifestyle of its own: Sunny days and laid-back vibes create an ideal summer setting where you can focus on your physical, mental and emotional well-being. You’ve probably heard a lot about the Mediterranean diet - this is the chance to experience the real deal for yourself.
Rich history and culture: From the passionate rhythms of flamenco to the boisterous street festivals and large tables of friends sharing tapas late into the evening, the Spanish way of life is something you need to feel. Whether you prefer vibrant cities like Barcelona, Valencia and Málaga or more tranquil rural areas of the Mediterranean coast, Spain has something for everyone.
A family-friendly place: Spain consistently ranks among the safest places in Europe, and the Mediterranean region is full of family-friendly towns and resorts. Spaniards are known for their hospitality and family-oriented culture, which creates a welcoming environment for international visitors, especially young people.
The Key Benefits of a Summer Camp and Program Experience
Summer camps and summer programs are a chance to learn, grow and connect. Students aged 13-20 combine Spanish lesson with cultural activities and life skills workshops. It´s the perfect way to improve language skills, build confidence, make new friends and explore new places, all while developing essential future skills in a supportive environment.
Engaging Spanish lessons help students develop communication skills in formal and informal settings, boosting their confidence in the language.
Interacting with peers from around the world, participants gain social and intercultural skills, forming lasting friendships.
All programs offer dynamic classes with native tutors, ensuring rapid progress in a fun environment.
Life skills workshops at camp teach teamwork, problem-solving, and independence.
What are the main benefits of an international summer camp in Spain?
Global friendships: An international summer camp provides an unparalleled opportunity to meet other teenagers from all over the world. Together you will share food, activities and memories that you will cherish forever. These aren’t just friendships for the summer, but bonds that will last a lifetime.
Unparalleled learning: With an immersive summer camp in Spain you are not just learning Spanish - you’re living in it! There is no better way to advance your language skills, while also learning about new places and cultural traditions. When it comes to learning, no classroom can compete with this.
Invest in your future: Summer camp students will come away with better language skills, greater confidence, deeper cultural awareness. It’s a great opportunity for teens to develop core life skills like adaptability, independence, problem-solving, and intercultural communication.
A secure environment: A good summer camp gives you peace of mind as it provides a structured and secure environment for teenage students. Make sure you choose an organisation that is officially registered to offer language summer camps in Spain, like Expanish, as these will provide specialised supervision and support to all young learners.
Summer Camp Activities in Spain
Cultural activities
Afternoon activities with a focus on cultural discovery and language immersion - e.g. city walking tours, flamenco lessons, beach outings or cooking classes.
Life skills workshops
Innovative workshops designed to empower young learners with practical life skills and encourage creative expression.
Social events
Fun activities aimed at fostering friendships and social interaction - e.g. movie night, karaoke challenge or Friday night disco.
Weekend excursions - day trip or overnight*
Weekend outings to nearby beaches, famous cultural sites or adventure parks (*overnight excursion not available to day camp students).
**All activities are supervised by professional staff””
Overnight vs Day Camp
Overnight camps: Students will sleep on-site in modern student residencies, featuring en-suite single or double bedrooms, large common spaces and evening/weekend security. Expanish staff will be based at the same residencies for 24/7 support and supervision. Accommodation is full-board, so overnight camp students will receive 3 meals a day (breakfast, lunch and dinner).
Day camps: Day camp students will join the daily Spanish lessons and social activities, but will not stay at the residency. This option is designed for 13-17 year old students that are already staying in Barcelona or Málaga with their families but would like to take part in an immersive Summer Camp with other teenage students from around the world during the days. Please note that this option is only available to students staying with a parent/legal guardian and that transportation to and from the camp is not provided.
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How to register for a Summer Camp in Spain
Follow this link to get a quote: https://checkout.expanish.com/en
Choose your destination - Barcelona or Málaga?
Decide your start date (July 2025) and summer camp duration (1-4 weeks)
Our advisers will contact you to confirm details and reserve your spot!
** For students under 18, parental consent is required. Read Our Minor Policy.