Youth summer camp in Malaga
In Malaga, this language summer camp for 13 to 17-year-olds combines 20 hours of Spanish lessons a week with sports, cultural activities and weekend excursions.
- Where
- Spain
- Length
- From 1 to 4 weeks
- Minimum age
- 13 years old
- Language
- Spanish basic
- Departures
- Next departure on 4 July 2027
from €2,690 for 2 weeks
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- How old do I need to be?
- The programme is open to volunteers aged 13 and over.
- How long can I go for?
- From 1 to 4 weeks. Next departure on 4 July 2027.
- How much does it cost?
- From €2,690 for 2 weeks.
- What will I do there?
- In Malaga, our language learning summer camp combines Spanish lessons with sports and cultural activities for both international and local youth.
- Who supervises the volunteers on site?
- Students are not allowed to go out at night unsupervised. During the week, the curfew is set at 11:00 PM. Supervision staff will be present at the residence 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Where will I stay?
- The young participants will be accommodated in a student residence, in individual rooms. The residence staff is present 24 hours a day to ensure the comfort and supervision of the young people.
- What is included in the price?
- Registration fees, Spanish course, 20 lessons a week, social activities, full board accommodation, airport transfer, public transportation card for programme activities, …
The project
In Malaga, our language learning summer camp combines Spanish lessons with sports and cultural activities for both international and local youth. A perfect international experience for teenagers looking for a 1 to 4-week program during their summer holidays!
Language lessons
All students will take part in 20 hours of Spanish lessons per week. Lessons are taught entirely in Spanish and develop all four language skills: speaking, reading, writing and listening.
A project we follow
Projects chosen with care and followed through regular visits on site.
Accommodation and meals
The young participants will be accommodated in a student residence, in individual rooms. The residence staff is present 24 hours a day to ensure the comfort and supervision of the young people. Three meals per day are served in the residence’s cafeteria. Rooms are cleaned once a week.
Equipped common areas allow participants to have fun and relax during their free time.
Supervision
Students are not allowed to go out at night unsupervised. During the week, the curfew is set at 11:00 PM. Supervision staff will be present at the residence 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The consumption of alcohol and drugs is prohibited and will result in immediate expulsion without refund.
Arrival and transfers
- Airport transfers included.
- Local transportation: private transportation is provided for all excursions. For cultural or social activities, either private or public transportation will be used and covered by the programme fees.
Free time and activities
To ensure all youth are well integrated, the programme includes cultural, social, and sports activities every day of the week, as well as nighttime activities and excursions on the weekends. These activities are designed to explore the local culture, practice Spanish outside the classroom, and have fun.
Examples of cultural activities : tours, flamenco and salsa lessons, museum visits, and more.
Examples of nighttime activities : dance parties, movie nights, night tours, etc.
1 excursion per weekend : this could be to Nerja/Frigiliana, Marbella and the coast, Río Chillar, or Aqualand. During the day trips, students will have a packed lunch and a snack provided by the school.
The teenagers will be supervised by group coordinators with experience in managing groups.
Budget
How long are you going for?
Departures on 4, 11 and 25 July and 1 August 2027, for stays of 1 or 2 weeks. Stays of up to 4 weeks are possible: contact us to check availability.
What is included
- Registration fees
- Spanish course, 20 lessons a week
- Social activities
- Full board accommodation
- Airport transfer
- Public transportation card for programme activities
- Welcome pack (orientation, dinner and welcome activities)
- 24/7 assistance
- European Youth Card included, giving you access to discounts across Europe.
Not included
- Flight tickets
- Medical travel insurance
Where your money goes
Donations are reinvested in full and directly into the local associations. How the costs break down
See the budget week by week
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Your application
An up-to-date CV and a cover letter describing your background and what brings you here.
Conditions to take part
- 13-17 years old.
- Copy of passport or identity card.
- All levels of Spanish are accepted.
Insurance
For any project abroad, Freepackers requires travel insurance covering accidents, illness, repatriation and third-party liability. With Chapka Cap Student, you get 5% off.
Online language lessons
With Clic Campus: video lessons and an e-learning platform, from home.
Questions
What are the vaccination requirements for a summer camp?
Check with your doctor before you leave, and with a travel health service such as the Institut Pasteur: pasteur.fr/fr/centre-medical/preparer-son-voyage/
What are the benefits of a school work placement abroad?
A work placement abroad brings a great deal, personally and professionally. It gives you international experience, builds your language skills, immerses you in a new culture and lets you make a real contribution to projects with a social impact. These experiences are also worth highlighting in your studies, your career and your personal life.
Can you do your school work placement in another country?
Of course. Whatever course you are on, you can take part.
Our placements abroad cover a wide range of fields with a positive impact on local communities. You can choose to join:
- Education: supporting teaching in schools, running educational workshops for children or taking part in awareness campaigns on crucial subjects such as the environment.
What is a youth work camp?
A youth work camp is a stay where teenagers take part in solidarity projects, often centred on building, renovation or protecting the environment. Run in several countries, these camps let young people help improve local living conditions while gaining valuable practical and personal skills.
How do you sign up for a summer camp abroad?
Signing up for a summer camp abroad usually takes several steps:
- Choose a programme that suits the teenager's interests and language level.
- Check the conditions for joining: age, language level, paperwork required.
What does a week at a summer camp look like?
Most youth camps follow a similar pattern:
- Day one: on arrival, participants are welcomed by the staff, introduced to the others and shown around, so they feel at ease.
- Monday to Friday:
What is a summer camp?
A summer camp is an immersive experience that lets teenagers and young adults take part in educational, sporting and cultural activities over the summer holidays.
These programmes offer a safe setting in which to discover new cultures and activities, improve language skills (English or Spanish) and meet people from all kinds of backgrounds. They carry a strong educational purpose: teenagers learn a great deal about the culture and the language of the country they visit.
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