Sport academies

For the true sport enthusiasts

Combine your favorite sport with an exciting language learning experience.

The participant who choose to attend one of our sport academy usually combines one week of sport academy with one or several weeks of Chantemerle’s general summer program so they can enjoy Chantemerle’s full learning and activity experience. These academies are run by selected professional clubs located around the school. Chantemerle partners with these academies to ensure the highest quality and the safety standards recommended by the Swiss authorities. All levels of ability are welcome here – from absolute beginners to competition players. Don’t hesitate to contact us to plan your child’s sport program at Chantemerle.

Riviera Tennis camps
Junior or Competition level

Half day practice (junior) or full day practice (Elite) from July 8th to August 3th 2024.

The programs gives an opportunity for every player to train in the best possible conditions. Our daily program will include tennis, physical and mental training. Our philosophy is to give the best to our young juniors wherever they come from. Our tennis, physical and mental programs, supervised by our professional coaches, will be adapted to each profile throughout the competition camp. This year again, our participants will have the chance to share their training with WTA players in the footsteps of today’s greatest Swiss players.

DLang training
basketball camp

Full day practice, sessions available between from July 8th to August 3th 2024.

The Derrick Lang Summer Camp is a youth basketball camp held at the University of Lausanne (UNIL-EPFL). The camp has been designed around a specific and proven program for your child to effortlessly learn, have fun, and improve his basketball skills. We help young boys and girls enjoy the game of basketball through extensive drills, training routines, games that emphasize game sense and teamwork to help them become better players. The DLang Summer Camp is led by a remarkably experienced and knowledgeable coach in Derrick Lang (ex-NBA US player) with his team of International Coaches and Professional players – making sure your child gets the best mentoring they can get.

UWA Soccer Academy

From July 28th to August 4th 2024, Chantemerle and UWA joined forces to propose a unique residential football and languages programme. Benefit from the expertise of the UEFA training methods combined with an outstanding academic programme in a caring and challenging environment. The programme offers the possibility to register as a Swiss football licensee and to compete at the national elite level. United World Academy

Djourou Elite Football Camp

Full day practice, sessions available between July 7th to August 4th 2024.

The Djourou Elite Football camp is about training in a professional structure, exceeding your limits and progressing while having fun. The training method has been developed by Johan Djourou (International Swiss Player 76 selections, ex- Arsenal) who is present throughout the camp. For the former number 20 of the Swiss national team, it is a question of passing on the knowledge acquired throughout his sporting career. The participants are mainly motivated by the experience of elite soccer and they are subjected to an intense rhythm with two trainings per day.

Montreux Golf school

Half day practice, from July 8th to August 3th 2024.

Participants who book our golf program will enjoy 3-hour training session every day in a small group of up to 10 players. The prestigious 18-hole Montreux golf course offers a professional facilities in a beautiful location on the Vaudoise riviera. All levels of ability are welcome here – from absolute beginners to players with handicaps. The AP Test (Course Authorization) can be prepared during the camp. This exam is recognized by Swiss Golf and allows you to play in most golf courses under certain conditions. Qualified Swiss PGA Pros give the training sessions at the Summer Camp. These are individually adapted to the performance level. The offer is aimed at kids between the ages of 10 and 16.

Equestrian school
La Tour de Peilz

Full day practice for beginners and advanced riders, from July 8th to August 3th 2024.

Founded in 1966, the Equestrian School of La Tour de Peilz welcomes young riders, beginners and advanced with the aim of promoting self-confidence, respect for animals and progress. From initiation to improvement, the summer courses are adapted to the level of each one and based on an educational approach.