Best Summer Camps in the UK

Looking for the best summer camps in the UK for your kids or teens? Discover why parents choose a summer camps adventure. See the leading summer camps in the UK 2025.

Best Summer Camps UK

Enrolling your child in one of the Best Summer Camps in the UK will provide them with numerous academic benefits, will give them an amazing chance to meet new people from different cultures, and will give them the opportunity to improve their English while having fun.

Top 5 Reasons To Choose a UK Summer Camp

The United Kingdom truly stands out from continental Europe for its unique culture. The UK features historical places like Edinburgh, Camden Town and Yorkshire, where time itself seem to have frozen with breath-taking beauty.
Through a combination of rich history and unspoiled nature, the UK promises to be an ideal destination for summer camps with wondrous sites waiting to be explored.

Land of Popular Culture

The UK is the origin of popular cultural icons such as the Beatles, James Bond, Harry Potter Mr Bean and Sherlock Holmes. Planning a summer camp to the UK allows students to visit the familiar places of their favourite characters to feel that much closer to them.

Converse with Native Speakers

As the official birthplace of the English language, international students get the golden opportunity to practice British English with native speakers through conversations.

Natural Landscape

The UK is home to some of the most picturesque landscapes in the world, with its rolling meadows and flower-covered highlands to name a few. Students get to enjoy balmy summer weather and soothing fresh air, making the UK the perfect destination for summer camps.

Rich History

From lavish castles to Roman ruins like Hadrian’s Wall and the prehistoric Stonehenge, the UK is filled with fascinating remnants of history. Additionally, there are many museums with interactive guided tours, which can be arranged by summer camp staff.
Students get to witness the sights and sounds while benefitting from immersive learning through the corridors of the past.

All Other Things British

Students can look forward to other unique British experiences through traditional treats like fish & chips and authentic Earl Grey tea, or board the iconic double decker bus. Britain is also known for its distinguished artistic contributions through literature and professional stage performances.
A summer camp in the UK is bound to provide an enjoyable and enriching activities for the perfect educational experience.

World Camps is an online specialist with a list of global school programs to suit your curriculum needs, which includes diverse summer camp arrangements.
Discover our selection of the best summer camps in the UK for an unforgettable experience. You can also explore further our collection of the best summer camps in Europe.

Best Summer Camps in the UK

2025

Queen Ethelburga's International Summer School

York, England
2 reviews
International Summer School is for students from around the world. The school provides a unique opportunity to sample life at a leading UK Independent School, improve English skills and make friends for life.
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Why parents choose this camp
Languages
English
2025

St Giles Yorkshire Football & Sports Academy

Ponterfact, West Yorkshire
0 reviews
Welcome to St Giles Football and Sports Academy in Yorkshire! Enjoy English lessons, UEFA-A licensed football or multi-sports training, visits to Premier League stadiums, scenic towns, and stunning beaches. Hosted at Ackworth School, it offers top facilities and fun social events like BBQs or discos
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Football
English
2025

RV Golf Schools - St Andrews

St Andrews, Scotland
0 reviews
Discover RV Golf Schools, where junior golfers thrive in the ‘Home of Golf’. With expert coaching from Rick Valentine and a focus on skill, confidence, and empowerment, our St Andrews camps inspire golfers from around the world. Join us for an unforgettable summer of fun, friendship and golf!
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Why parents choose this camp
Golf
English
2025

Pilgrims English Summer Courses

Harrow, London
5 reviews
Essentially we believe in a full immersive programme where we encourage English from ‘Breakfast to Bedtime’ and our course aims to make our students have fun, make friends and speak English as much as possible. Confidence building/presentations skills/ interview techniques are all part of us.
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Languages
English
2025

ISSOS International Summer Schools - Cambridge

England, UK
3 reviews
Our award winning, all-inclusive summer school experience offers high school students aged 13 – 18 the opportunity to combine learning, creative enrichment and action-packed adventure at the world renowned universities of St Andrews, Cambridge and Yale.
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Why parents choose this camp
English
2025

Oxford Summer Courses

Oxford, England
5 reviews
Embark on a distinctive summer school journey with Oxford Summer Courses. On our exceptional academic courses, you will learn to think critically and independently and challenge your perspective through debate and discussion as part of an inclusive community of fellow learners from all over the world. Gain independence – both academically and socially all whilst being hosted within a University college or top British boarding school. Catering to learners aged 9-24, our courses span a range of subjects from Arts and Humanities, to Business and Economics, Law, Medicine, Tech, Engineering and Creative Writing – amongst many others (subjects available vary by age group). Each course lasts two weeks, however multiple back to back courses can be booked to experience more than one subject.
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Why parents choose this camp
Academics
English
2025

Eton College Summer School with Oxford Summer Courses

London, England
5 reviews
Our junior summer school supports ambitious young learners to explore their own path. Our tailored academic journeys nurture independence and critical thinking as part of an inclusive community. New for 2024! We have extended our popular juniors courses to partner with world-renowned Eton College for unique summer courses for 12 year-olds across a range of subjects from tech, enterprise and medicine to stories and history.
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Why parents choose this camp
Academics
English
2025

Reddam House Berkshire

Wokingham, UK
0 reviews
Camps programmes are set at the studding Reddam House School, Berkshire within 125 acres of park and woodlands. Children from around the world come together for a courses designed to inspire students and challenge them in a range of activities that make for an unforgettable experience.
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Why parents choose this camp
English
2025

Reach Cambridge Summer School

Cambridge, England
14 reviews
Since 2005, Reach Cambridge has been welcoming students from all around the world to share in a truly international experience. Our rich curriculum of academic tuition and research, group activities, excursions, and social events provides a truly formative and memorable experience.
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Why parents choose this camp
Academics
English
2025

Wycombe Abbey Summer Programme

London, England
0 reviews
Wycombe Abbey offers educational summer courses for international students, giving them the chance to experience life at one of the UK’s most prestigious and high-achieving boarding schools
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Languages
English
2025

RV Golf Schools – Loretto School, Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland
0 reviews
Discover RV Golf Schools at Loretto School, where junior golfers thrive in Scotland’s capital. With expert coaching from Rick Valentine and a focus on skill, confidence, and empowerment, our Edinburgh camps inspire golfers from around the world. Join us for an unforgettable summer of fun, friendship
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Why parents choose this camp
Golf
English
2025

Bucksmore Education

London, England
5 reviews
Bucksmore Education offers international students aged 8-18 the opportunity to spend their summer studying at some of the most prestigious and renowned institutions in the world. With locations in London, Oxford and Brighton, our students can choose from a range of subjects.
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Why parents choose this camp
Arts
English
2025

Bede's Summer School

East Sussex, England
7 reviews
Bede’s Summer School welcomes over 1,500 students year on year aged 6-20 from up to 62 different countries and offers a range of fully inclusive residential and day summer programmes at 6 beautiful boarding school and university locations in South East England in July and August.
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Why parents choose this camp
English
2025

Nacel - English Summer Camp in London

Watford, London
0 reviews
Give your child an unforgettable summer adventure in London! Our camp is a combination of engaging English lessons, exciting cultural excursions and the opportunity to make friends from around the world. With comfortable full board accommodation and a focus on safety, it’s the ideal mix of education
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Why parents choose this camp
English
2025

Cavendish School of English 

Bournemouth, England
5 reviews
Since 1983, Cavendish School of English has been providing expert English language training for students of all ages and nationalities. More than 300,000 students have benefited from our courses.
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Languages
English
2025

West End Theatre Camp

Greater London
0 reviews
West End Summer Camp blends thrilling activities like flying trapeze, axe throwing, and high ropes with musical theatre training led by top West End stars. Enjoy classic camp fun, from songs around the fire to unforgettable adventures, while building skills and lifelong memories and friendships
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Why parents choose this camp
Dance
English
2025

Immerse Education

London, England
5 reviews
The Immerse Education Cambridge Summer School offers an unparalleled educational adventure, perfectly tailored for ambitious students aged 13-18. Nestled in the historic and prestigious setting of Cambridge University, this programme is designed not only to enlighten but also to inspire young minds from across the globe.
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Why parents choose this camp
English
2025

ISSOS International Summer Schools - St Andrews

Scotland, UK
3 reviews
Our award winning, all-inclusive summer school experience offers high school students aged 13 – 18 the opportunity to combine learning, creative enrichment and action-packed adventure at the world renowned universities of St Andrews, Cambridge and Yale.
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Why parents choose this camp
Languages
English