Best Winter Camps in the World

Looking for winter camps that offer a range of activities and programs? Get some great recommendations here with our selection of the best winter camps around the world.

Published: December 4, 2019 — Last updated: July 28, 2025

Winter Camps are offering children winter activities like ski or snowboard and programs in many countries. Are you still looking for the perfect winter camp? Discover our selection of The Best Winter Camps in the World!

Why choose a Winter Camp?

Christmas Holidays, February school break, easter holidays are coming soon! What amazing program could your kids do? Definitely a winter camp! The best reason of all will be for the snow! For skiing or snowboarding of course! Americas, Europe and Asia count many camps located in the most famous ski resorts in the world so if your children likes to ski or snowboard, a winter ski camp is definitely a great choice to look at. The second reason will be for cultural visits, traveling during winter will help you avoid the crowds. Last but not least flights might be much cheaper too! If you are looking for a winter camp for your kids you can be sure that no matter which of the following camps we carefully selected for you you choose, they will enjoy a fantastic, winter adventure!

Winter camps are a perfect way to escape the dreary winter months and participate in thrilling activities. As the cold weather approaches, indoor activities such as watching movies, playing video games or scrolling through social media may become repetitive and mundane. However, winter camps offer unforgettable experiences that foster personal growth, develop new skills and make long-lasting friendships. Whether you’re interested in skiing, snowboarding or ice-skating, a winter camp provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities while improving your physical health. Plus, with trained professionals guiding each activity, you can learn new techniques and improve your performance. So, why not choose a winter camp this season and fill your holidays with memorable experiences?

Best Winter Camps in the World

BLI Language School

Montreal and Quebec, Canada

If you are looking for the best school to learn English or French in Canada, you are in the right place. BLI Canada has the program you’re looking for. We offer English and French courses in Montreal and Quebec City for everyone. No matter what your goal is, at BLI we will help you achieve it.

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Young Explorers Club

Vaud, Switzerland

The Young Explorers Club isn’t your typical summer camp—and that’s exactly what makes it unforgettable. We’re redefining outdoor education by taking kids and teens beyond the classroom and into the wild, where learning happens naturally through adventure, challenge, and connection.

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Wellington Riding

Reading, England

Based on the Duke of Wellington’s Estate in Hampshire, Wellington Riding provides wonderful residential and non-residential Junior Holidays for 7-16 year olds. It is the perfect environment for young riding enthusiasts to learn with the best coaches in one of the UK’s leading equestrian centres.

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Alpadia Language Schools

Leysin, Switzerland

Founded in 1996, Alpadia Language Schools offers premier language education for international students seeking to learn French, English, or German

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Prefleuri International Alpine School - Summer and Winter Camps

Villars, Switzerland

Nestled in the heart of Switzerland’s breathtaking Alps, Préfleuri is located in a traditional Swiss chalet surrounded by 2 acres of natural playground. Préfleuri is 2km away from Villars-sur-Ollon, an authentic ski resort with an altitude of 1,300 m.

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Ski & Snowboard

UK English & Adventure Camp

The ultimate UK sleepaway camp for international students aged 12–17, combining action-packed outdoor adventure like kayaking, climbing and biking, trips to famous UK hotspots, plus optional English language learning. Set in the stunning New Forest, our camp is instructor-led and fully supervised.

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Bede's Summer School

East Sussex, England

Bede’s Summer School welcomes over 1,500 students year on year aged 6-20 from up to 60 different countries and offers a range of fully inclusive residential and day Easter and summer programmes at 5 beautiful boarding school and university locations in South East England in July and August.

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ARC Adventures

Designed for those who want to be pushed beyond their comfort zone.

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UK Football Trials 5 Day Camps

West Sussex, England

Calling footballers aged 11-24, looking for the best football camp in the world. You will get the chance to develop your game in a stunning UK location, with coaching from professional UEFA Pro & A Licence holders AND get the chance to be scouted by playing in front of scouts from 30+ UK clubs

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Smith Stearns Tennis Academy

South Carolina, USA

Smith Stearns has an excellent tennis training program that has an emphasis on individual junior player development. Not only do our students get the opportunity to practice with a variety of players but also get the one-on-one time needed to truly develop their game. Our track record speaks for itself, as we developed hundreds of state, sectional, national, and international champions, as well as having the best college placement program in the country. Students join us from all around the world to be trained by our world class coaches and be a part of our academy experience. With a passionate commitment to excellence, we help students achieve a well-rounded life so they are better prepared and poised for success in all areas of life.

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Mill Hill School

Located in beautiful grounds, just 30 minutes from Central London, Mill Hill offers short courses in both spring and summer, creating the perfect environment for both learning and enjoyment.

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Reddam House Berkshire

This summer, adventure begins where the map ends. At Reddam House Berkshire, set within 125 acres of parkland and woodland, discovery takes many forms — from wilderness expeditions and performing arts to multi-sport challenges and academic exploration.

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Les Elfes International Winter Camps

Verbier, Switzerland

Since 1987, Les Elfes has hosted unforgettable winter ski sessions in Verbier, making it one of Switzerland’s top-rated camps. Kids enjoy ski/snowboard lessons, language classes, and cultural excursions.

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Cavendish School of English

Bournemouth, England

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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Paris Saint-Germain Academy Pro Greater Geneva Summer Camp

The Paris Saint-Germain Academy Pro is designed to propel elite international players from talented to unstoppable. Immerse yourself in football (soccer) 24/7 and follow a regimen that replicates the professional environment of Paris Saint-Germain in Paris to reach the net level.

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Paris Saint-Germain Academy Pro USA Intensive Camps

The Paris Saint-Germain Academy USA Technical Team has designed an intensive experience allowing players to reach the next level while learning and mastering the fundamentals of the world-renowned Paris Saint-Germain methodology and philosophy.

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Humboldt Institut in Bad Schussenried

Bad Schussenried, Germany

As a boarding school, our program center combines classrooms, leisure facilities and student dorm rooms on one site. With space for up to 300 students from all over the world, Bad Schussenried is Germany’s largest boarding school for studying German as a foreign language.

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Centre International d’Antibes – Juan-Les-Pins Premium

Antibes, France

A unique camp offering classes in small groups in our prestigious Château school. Enjoy an exclusive activity program and stay in our premium residence in Juan les Pins.

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Humboldt Institut in Lindenberg

Lindenberg, Germany

The Humboldt-Institut Lindenberg can host up to 200 students and is open year-round — even during the winter holidays. The campus offers a variety of leisure activities both indoors and outdoors. The boarding school concept enables short distances and a structured daily routine.

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The Strings Club - Holiday Camps

Multiple locations in London and the Midlands

Send your child on a musical adventure they’ll never forget! Loved by families across London and the Midlands, The Strings Club offers award-winning, 5★-rated Holiday Camps that offer a blend of musical magic and creative screen-free activities.

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