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Stirling
ENGLISH YES YOU CAN
Summer School Residential 11–18 yrs 2–4 weeks Language Camp
All meals included
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from£2,299
Summer Camps in the United Kingdom 2027
76 camps5 destinationsDay & residential
Verified with each campLive availability
Best rated Summer Camps in the United Kingdom
How we rank campsRanked by parent ratings on World Camps and Google, weighted by how many reviews back them. Camps enter with at least 3 World Camps reviews or 20 Google reviews. $ to $$$$ is the price per day.
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All Summer Camps in the United Kingdom
76 camps in the United Kingdom
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Choosing a camp in the United Kingdom
The UK has one of the world's longest-running traditions of residential summer schools, many held on university campuses and historic boarding-school grounds across England, Scotland and Wales. That heritage gives families access to camps set inside real academic institutions, alongside language camps that let children practise English with native speakers in its country of origin.
Beyond the classroom, UK summer camps take advantage of everything from countryside and coastline to city life in London, mixing sport, drama and outdoor activities with day trips to castles, museums and historic sites. The ranking below reflects camps with verified parent reviews, updated as new bookings and reviews come in.
Camps in the United Kingdom: the facts
Every figure is computed live from the camps listed on this page.
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Sessions run June 29, 2027 – August 15, 2027.The bars show published sessions per month — July is the busiest.
Where camps in the United Kingdom take kids
Counted from the camps' own excursion programmes — not a tourist list.
What to pack
Straight from the packing lists of 5 camps here — most requested first.
ID / passport5 of 5 camps
Long trousers5 of 5 camps
Personal medication5 of 5 camps
Pocket money5 of 5 camps
Pyjamas5 of 5 camps
Shorts5 of 5 camps
Sports kit5 of 5 camps
T-shirts5 of 5 camps
Sports equipment is provided by 8 of 49 camps here — check each camp's "What's included" list before buying anything.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the best summer camps in the United Kingdom?
- Based on parent ratings on World Camps and Google, our top-rated summer camps in the United Kingdom include Summer School, BLISS Summer School, Football Summer Camp. See the full ranking above — it updates as new reviews come in.
- When do summer camps in the United Kingdom run?
- Summer camps in the United Kingdom run June to August. Exact dates are set per session by each camp.
- How much do summer camps in the United Kingdom cost?
- Prices start from $1,880 per session. Each camp sets its own pricing, and many offer age-based rates and sibling discounts.
- What ages are summer camps in the United Kingdom for?
- The camps listed here welcome children from 4 to 24 years old. Every camp page lists its exact age groups per session.
- Are there both day and overnight options?
- Yes — 2 day camps and 74 residential (overnight) camps match this page. Use the filters to narrow down.
- How do I book?
- Open a camp to see its sessions, live availability and prices, then book online. You'll confirm your child's details and pay securely — no phone calls needed.
- Are airport transfers included at summer camps in the United Kingdom?
- 72 of the 76 camps here that list transport details arrange airport pick-up — check each camp's "Getting there" section for meeting points and times.
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