Camps for Children
Choosing the right camp for a child is about more than activities — it’s about safety, supervision, structure, and care.
At Nomad Surfers, we carefully curate and recommend camps for children, bringing together trusted partners who specialise in working with younger participants. Our programmes combine fun, adventure, and learning in a safe and well-organised environment, giving children the confidence to try new experiences while parents enjoy complete peace of mind.
With over 30 years of experience organising youth camps worldwide, Nomad helps families choose camps that are exciting for children and reassuring for parents.
Carefully Selected Camps with Age-Appropriate Activities
Our children’s camps are designed to keep kids active, engaged, and supported throughout their stay. Depending on the destination, programmes may include:
Surfing and water-based activities
Multi-activity and adventure programmes
Skateboarding, wakeboarding and windsurfing
Snow sports at selected destinations
Games, excursions and creative group activities
All activities are adapted to children’s ages and ability levels and are led by qualified instructors experienced in working with children.
Safety, Supervision & Parent Peace of Mind
We understand how important it is for parents to feel confident when sending their child to camp.
All children’s camps listed on Nomad Surfers offer:
24/7 supervision by trained and experienced staff
Clear daily routines, rules and schedules
Safe accommodation and organised activities
Teams experienced in caring for younger children
Airport transfers available at selected camps
While each camp is independently operated, we only recommend partners that meet our expectations for child welfare, organisation and safety standards.
Parents are always welcome to contact our team by phone, WhatsApp or email — before, during or after the camp.
Why Families Trust Nomad Surfers
Nomad Surfers is not just a website.
Since 1995, we have been organising children’s and youth camps across Europe and beyond. Our experienced team understands how important it is for parents to choose the right camp, especially when it may be a child’s first time away from home.
Families trust Nomad because we offer:
Personal advice from experienced agents
Carefully vetted partner camps
Decades of experience with children’s programmes
Real people available to talk — not just online forms
We don’t list every camp available.
We only recommend camps we would confidently suggest to our own families.
Camp Destinations for Children
Our children’s camps take place in inspiring destinations such as:
Portugal
Spain
England
France
United States
And other international locations
LOOKING FOR CAMPS FOR OLDER TEENAGERS?
If your child is closer to 13–17 years old, you may want to explore our teen-focused camps, which offer more independence and age-appropriate social experiences — always under responsible supervision.
👉 Browse Camps for older teens
Each destination offers a safe, structured camp environment where children can make friends, gain confidence and create unforgettable summer memories.
👉 Browse our Camps for Children below
Camps for Children ACCOMMODATIONS
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Raystown Lake Adventures Camp Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. USA
From 177 $/night • max. 60 people - 6 Rooms • REF. # 363162
USA Watersports & Adventure Summer Camp For Teenagers in Pennsylvania is a co-ed, overnight summer camp located in the heart of Central Pennsylvania. We offer teenagers the opportunity to challenge themselves on such activities as Wakeboarding, Water Skiing, SUPING, Sailing, Rock Climbing, Mountain Biking, White Water Rafting and more! Ages 12 to 16; 2, 4, 6, and 8 Week Sessions; Water Sports; Team & Individual Sports; Adventure Activities; Creative Arts; Community Service; Special Events and Trips.
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Tenåringer i Cantabria Surf Camp Noja, Cantabria. Spain
From 83 €/night • max. 40 people - 6 Rooms • REF. # 366665
Kom og få en uforglemmelig opplevelse denne sommeren på Cantabria Teens Surf Camp. Lær å surfe og opplev magien ved denne sporten sammen med oss. Vi får støtte fra turistmyndighetene i den autonome regionen Cantabria og det kantabriske surfeforbundet (FCS). Vi underviser surfere på alle nivåer, fra nybegynnere til viderekomne, på Spanias beste surfested. Her får du oppleve fantastiske stunder i vakre, naturlige omgivelser.
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Playa de Santa Marina – strandferie for tenåringer ved stranden Surf Camp Ribadesella, Asturias. Spain
From 84 €/night • max. 18 people - 4 Rooms • REF. # 382265
RECOMMENDED
Det finnes ingen bedre måte for den unge surferen din å tilbringe sommeren på enn med saltvann i håret på Spanias vakre nordkyst. Ungdomssurfleiren på Playa de Santa Marina er stedet der barna dine kan møte nye venner og dele gleden over surfing. De kvalifiserte instruktørene våre gir ikke bare surfetimer, men lærer også ungdommene om tidevann, surfeforhold, vær, surfvarsler og mulige farer. Barna får også prøve seg på en rekke aktiviteter: SUP, longboard, skating, fotball og sandvolleyball.
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Nomad Surf Camp – unge voksne (18–21 år) ALGARVE, Faro. Portugal
From 105 €/night • max. 40 people - 9 Rooms • REF. # 406965
Europas beste bølger om sommeren! Nomad Surf Camp Algarve for unge voksne er for deg som er mellom 18 og 21 år. Campen arrangeres den første uken i august og byr på 7 uforglemmelige dager i den vakre nasjonalparken i Algarve, omgitt av natur og frihet – med et avansert surfeopplegg og masse moro. Du kan velge mellom komfortable dobbeltrom, tremannsrom eller rom du deler med andre, med felles eller eget bad.
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Ontario, Toronto and Vancouver Teen Language and Activity Camps Ontario, Toronto. Canada
From €/night • max. people - Rooms • REF. # 408430
In our Camps we offer learning while having fun. Our Summer Camps are located in 3 different locations in Canada - Ontario, Toronto and Vancouver. Each of them has a unique experience to offer - a country side or the middle of the city, but still close to the amazing nature, we have something for you to choose from! Our summer camps offer language studies, land and water sport activities, leadership training, creative and performing arts. 2, 3 or 4 week programmes available.
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Praia de Santa Cruz Adventure and Surf Teens Camp Camp Praia da Fisica, Siliveira. Portugal
From €/night • max. people - Rooms • REF. # 408429
Adventure and Surf Camp Santa Cruz ligger i et naturskjønt kystområde vest i Portugal. Vi tilbyr leirer for barn og ungdom i alderen 10–17 år. I trygge og morsomme omgivelser får barna en unik mulighet til å utvikle ferdighetene sine, styrke de sosiale ferdighetene, knytte nye vennskap og bli bedre i språk. Vi tilbyr surfeleir med surfetimer fra mandag til fredag, bare 15 minutters gange fra leiren. Barna kan også glede seg over spennende utflukter og et variert kveldsprogram.
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Nomad Surf Camp - Young Adults (18 - 21 years old) Somo, Cantabria. Spain
From 100 €/night • max. 64 people - 4 Rooms • REF. # 506609
A Surf Camp in Spain for Young Adults exclusively for people in their late teens or early twenties, 18 to 21 years old. 7 unforgettable days, surrounded by nature, freedom, Surf skate ramp , and good times. Accommodation is modern and private capsules.
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Surf sommerleir i Frankrike HOSSEGOR, Landes. Frankrike
From €/night • max. 18 people - 12 Rooms • REF. # 561089
RECOMMENDED
Nomad Surf Camp i Hossegor i Frankrike passer for ungdommer på alle nivåer, fra nybegynnere til viderekomne. Her finner du endeløse, hvite sandstrender og perfekte beach breaks – og ikke minst varmt vann. For ungdom mellom 13 og 17 år. Deltakerne kommer fra USA, Polen, Norge, Italia, Storbritannia, Frankrike, Sveits, Belgia, Canada, Spania og andre land. Lær fransk og surfing, nyt croissanter og crêpes, og bli med på sykkelturer. Enten du er helt nybegynner eller akkurat har begynt å surfe på shortboard og vil bli raskt bedre, er dette stedet for deg. Campen ligger ved innsjøen, bare fem minutter fra stranden.
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Les Diablerets Kids and Teens Summer Camp Ormont-Dessus, Vaud. Switzerland
From CHF/night • max. people - Rooms • REF. # 630105
Experience Switzerland through unforgettable outdoor activities, cultural discoveries, and time in nature. Bilingual (English/French) adventure programme in the Swiss Alps (Les Diablerets) for ages 8–17. The camper can choose from 5 different programmes - Adrenaline Multisports, Rock Climbing, Mountain Bike and Cycling, Football Academy, Survival Academy or Teen Leadership Adventure Camp.
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Canada Language Kids and Teens Camps Quebec, Montreal, Canada.
From CA$/night • max. people - Rooms • REF. # 639733
An all-inclusive language and activities camp in Montreal and Quebec City for kids and teens, combining English or French classes with a full program of supervised activities and weekend excursions, with homestay, residence, or day-camp options.
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New Forest Teens Camps Foxlease Park, New Forest. England
From €/night • max. people - Rooms • REF. # 659974
Adventure camp for teens aged 12–17, where outdoor activities and residential life come together in the heart of a stunning woodland park in New Forest, England. This summer program offers 1–2 weeks of high‑energy activities, from treetop climbing and mountain biking to water‑park challenges, creating the perfect mix of fun, teamwork, and confidence‑building in a fully supervised environment.
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Mont Blanc Backpacking Tour Teens Camps Mont Blanc, Chamonix. Switzerland
From CHF/night • max. people - Rooms • REF. # 635063
A 7-day teen backpacking adventure around the Mont Blanc massif across France, Italy, and Switzerland for ages 13–17, combining daily guided hikes with camping/refuge nights and team-based challenges in the Alps.
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Cycling through the Alps Teens Camps Ormont-Dessus, Vaud. Switzerland
From CHF/night • max. people - Rooms • REF. # 664846
Pedal through stunning Swiss Alps on this itinerant bike adventure for teens 12-17, cycling daily across Bern, Vaud, and Fribourg with climbing, mountain biking, water sports, and team challenges—all included in weekly sessions from July to August.
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Foxlease Park Kids Camp New Forest, Lyndhurst. England
From €/night • max. people - Rooms • REF. # 666240
A summer sleepaway camp for young adventurers aged 8–11, set in a 65‑acre woodland site in the heart of the New Forest. Guests enjoy a mix of outdoor activities, team‑building games and skill‑based adventures, with options for 3‑day or 5‑day stays on selected dates in August.
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England’s wild South Coast Teens Camps Jurassic Coast, South West England. England
From €/night • max. people - Rooms • REF. # 672455
Dive into an incredible 9-day journey along the stunning South Coast of the UK. With coastal residential accommodation, teens aged 13-17, will have the opportunity to travel through iconic landscapes by the sea during this Summer Camp.
Your journey begins on the breathtaking Jurassic Coast, home to Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove, before heading to Devon, exploring the wild beauty of Dartmoor, and to the surfer’s paradise of Newquay.
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Surfecamp i Portugal om sommeren – Nomad Surf Camp ALGARVE, Faro. Portugal
From 160 €/night • max. 40 people - 9 Rooms • REF. # 5908
Nomad-sommerleiren for barn i Algarve er en juniorsurfleir i Portugal for barn og ungdom mellom 12 og 17 år. Tilgjengelig i juni og juli. Engelskkurs er et valgfritt tilbud. Her får du tilsyn døgnet rundt, profesjonell surfeinstruksjon, masse aktiviteter, premier, gaver og mye moro. Europas beste bølger om sommeren! Vi henter dere på Faro lufthavn. Vi er stolte av å være en internasjonal sommersurfleir der det hovedsakelig snakkes engelsk, og vi tar imot barn fra hele verden.
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Montpellier Teens Language & Adventures Camp Montpellier, Mediterranean Sea. France
From €/night • max. people - Rooms • REF. # 346739
Learn French in the south of France, in the very heart of the sunny south of France! Our school has a friendly atmosphere with experienced and enthusiastic teachers – the best place to learn French and to enjoy an unforgettable experience in France with a lot of fun activities and excursions.
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French Alps Winter Teens Snowboard Camp Megève, Haute-Savoie. France
From 230 €/night • max. 10 people - 5 Rooms • REF. # 348272
The hotel and the apartments are very close to the center of Megève, just a few meters from the Rochebrune chairlift. The children appreciate their stay at the hotel or in one of our hotel-style apartments in twin rooms decorated in the alpine style synonymous with calm, comfort and relaxation. As security is one of our main priorities, a counselor sleeps in each apartment with the campers or on the same floor of the hotel.
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Teens Language & Adventures Camp Monte Carlo, Monaco. France
From 105 €/night • max. 170 people - 51 Rooms • REF. # 348943
Since 1988, we have welcomed over 12 000 teenagers during the summer period, aged between 12 and 16 years old and coming from around the world. Between mid-June and the end of August, the Centre accommodates about 500 teenagers - a limited number which allows us to pay special attention to each and every student. The programme favour intercultural exchanges between young people.
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Teen Language & Adventures Camp Nice, Alpes Marítimos. France
From 169 €/night • max. 32 people - 16 Rooms • REF. # 350943
You are between 14 and 17 years old? Join our full immersion junior programme to meet young people from all over the world! Located in some of the most beautiful vacation spots, you will combine French classes focused on oral expression with fun sport sessions, cultural excursions and many other activities!
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Biarritiz språk og surfing Adventures Teens Camps Les Landes, Den baskiske kysten. Frankrike
From 145 €/night • max. 60 people - 30 Rooms • REF. # 350940
Biarritz språk- og surfleir for ungdom om våren og sommeren, med opphold hos vertsfamilie, ligger i sentrum, fem minutters gange fra markeder, restauranter, kafeer og butikker i det livlige Halles-området, og bare ti minutter fra det verdenskjente surfestedet ved Côte des Basques-stranden. Aktiv læring og språkbading i Frankrike gir en rask og naturlig læringsprosess. I tillegg til verdifulle språkkunnskaper får du nye venner fra hele verden og minner for livet!
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Cannes Teen Language & Adventures Camp Cannes, French Riviera. France
From 181 €/night • max. 280 people - 140 Rooms • REF. # 351869
Discover French on the glamorous French Riviera with this all-inclusive program for 16-17 year-olds in Cannes. Recognized by the French government and several international organizations, its experience and expertise have become a guarantee of quality and security and set the standard today for French lessons, full board accommodation, activities and excursions.
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Antibes Language & Adventures Teens Camps Antibes, French Riviera. France
From 110 €/night • max. 600 people - 300 Rooms • REF. # 351836
We organize language vacations for teens aged from 12 to 17. Recognized by the French government and several international organizations, its experience and expertise have become a guarantee of quality and security and set the standard today for French teaching. Language vacations during summer, with a host family or on campus, plus VIP programs for the most discerning teens, a longer academic program for deeper immersion in the French educational system.
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Swiss Alps Kids & Teens Summer Adventures Camp Swiss Alps, Verbier. Switzerland
From 261 CHF/night • max. 146 people - 36 Rooms • REF. # 359991
Verbier Teens Summer Adventure Camp offers an exciting international summer program in the Swiss Alps for kids and teens aged 6-17, featuring adventure activities, language learning, and new friendships in a safe, multicultural environment.