For children (6-11) and Teens (12-16)
International Summer Camp in Switzerland
Discover the magic of Switzerland this summer. Founded in 1966, Chantemerle International Summer Camp combines language and leadership learning with exciting adventures, and lifelong friendships.
Residential summer camp
Meet students from all around the world and make friendships that last a lifetime. Year after year, students come back to enjoy Chantemerle's personalized family atmsophere.
Learn French, English or German
Morning language classes and leadership workshops develop skills and personal confidence. Students leave inspired, curious, and motivated to succeed.
Sports, discoveries and adventures
Our summer camp combines sport activities, enriching cultural discoveries and adventures in the great outdoors, in a safe, stimulating and multilingual environment.
A residential summer camp in Switzerland
Junior (ages 6–11) & Teen (ages 12–16) camps | 2 to 5-week sessions – from June 29 to August 3, 2025
Beautifully located in the medieval village of Blonay, overlooking lake Geneva and the Alps, Chantemerle Summer Camp in Switzerland proposes a unique experience where boys and girls from all over the world learn new skills, discover new horizons and create lifelong memories.
Our morning programmes include language courses in French, English or German, a very popular Innovation & Leadership programme as well as school revisions in maths or physics. Every afternoon, students can choose various sports, fun activities, outdoor adventures and excursions around Switzerland. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy professional sport academies in football, tennis, basketball, golf, ice hockey, dance and horse riding.
Welcome to Chantemerle Summer Camp !
Summer language classes and
Leadership courses
Sports, fun activities and outdoor adventures
Sports academies : golf, tennis, football, basketball, horse riding
Educational camps since 1966
Chantemerle is a school in the spirit of Switzerland: traditional, personalized and efficient.
Renowned for its high academic standards, our school teaches the importance of a balanced life, traditional values and the culture of effort.
Personalized family atmosphere
With a maximum capacity of 65 students, our boarding school provides an enriching experience in a healthy, safe and personalized family atmosphere.
We emphasize digital wellbeing through limited screen time, encouraging students to engage in sports, arts, and nature activities.
Independant, family-owned school
As a family-owned school, we are dedicated to providing every student with the highest quality education and personalized attention for all inclusive fees starting at CHF 4'400.- (2 weeks, residential).
Good morning Switzerland !
Wake up to breathtaking mountain views, fresh alpine air, and the peaceful charm of Swiss landscapes. Switzerland always starts the day with beauty and inspiration.
Ideally located in the center of Europe, Switzerland is one of the top destinations for summer camps, offering an unparalleled combination of natural beauty, safety, adventure, and world-class education. With three main spoken languages (French, German, English) and a destination for international students, Switzerland offers an excellent environment for language learning and cultural exchange.
Chantemerle summer camp : a residential programme in the heart of Europe
With more than 60 years of experience in education, Chantemerle
international boarding school offers a unique summer programme that goes
beyond a typical summer camp. Summer time at Chantemerle is a great opportunity to develop lifelong habits that contribute to their well-being and personal success.
Our residential summer students enjoy a natural setting and a balanced healthy living. We prioritise digital wellbeing by thoughtfully limiting screen time and encouraging students to enjoy their friends and immerse themselves in sports, arts and outdoor experiences.
Gentle Wake-Up
(08:00)
The days begin peacefully, with attention to each child's needs.
Breakfast
(08:15)
A healthy and balanced breakfast to start the day
Classes and Workshops
(09:15 - 13:15)
Small group sessions for language learning and personal development, guided by experienced teachers.
Lunch
(13:15)
A carefully crafted meal offering a variety of quality options, including dishes suited for vegetarian and special diets.
Activities
(14:30 - 18:30)
A rich programme of sports, arts, discoveries, and outdoor adventures.
Dinner
(19:00)
A healthy meal shared to end the day on our lake-view terrace.
Games, social activities
(19:30 - 21:30)
Lively evenings filled with games and social activities, strengthening the spirit of camaraderie.
Well-deserved rest
(22:00)
A peaceful bedtime in comfortable chalet-like bedrooms.
Des camps éducatifs depuis 1966
Lake & Mountain adventures
Outdoor camping experience
Trips to major Swiss cities
Swiss heritage: Salt mines
Chocolate factory, caves and castles
Picnics, social evenings
2-day trip to Europa-Park
Personalized family atmosphere
Cooking and baking
Painting & creativity
Arts & Crafts
Dance, music
3D printing
Independant, family-owned school
Aquapark and Aquasplash
Kayak & paddle, sailing
Self Defence & fitness
Ziplining, archery
Climbing
Football, basketball, volleyball
Tennis
