We offer a unique and memorable Spanish learning experience in the heart of Costa Rica, where adventure meets education. Our summer camps are designed for children and teenagers looking for a deep dive into the Spanish language and culture, all while engaging in exciting and meaningful activities.
Teaching Philosophy. We firmly believe in immersion-based learning. Our educational philosophy centers on combining interactive and engaging Spanish lessons with authentic cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and conservation projects. This approach allows students to not only learn a new language but also to live it, apply it in real-life situations, and deeply connect with the local culture.
Unique Programs
Kids Summer Spanish Camps at Tamarindo Beach: A perfect blend of learning and adventure. As children enjoy a safe and stimulating environment, parents can partake in our Spanish classes for adults or explore Tamarindo.
Tamarindo - Teen Spanish Camp: An ideal balance of education, surf, and adventure. This program is designed to make Spanish learning a fun and unforgettable experience, set against the backdrop of the majestic Tamarindo beach.
Turrialba Camp - Teen Spanish, Service, and Turtle Rescue: Our most immersive camp, offering deep cultural integration. Students stay with local host families and participate in Latin cooking and dance classes, combining language learning with service projects and adventure tourism.
What Makes Us Unique, What sets our camps apart is our commitment to creating a holistic educational experience that fosters a love for learning, adventure, and nature. Each program is carefully crafted to ensure that every student not only improves their Spanish fluency but also gains confidence, makes new friends, and takes home memories that will last a lifetime.
Our Playa Tamarindo Teen Camp has both an Overnight (Residential) Camp Option and a Day Camper option. All students attend 4 hours/day of level appropriate Spanish lessons and lunch, Monday through Friday. Both camp options are composed of the same basic daily structure and itinerary, plus three different afternoon activities from which to choose: Surf, Adventure, and Intensive Spanish.
Besides the adventure activities, surf and Spanish lessons, we’ll have cultural activities such as Latin dance classes and cooking classes. We are also committed to help protect the beauty and natural environment of Costa Rica. We are committed to help protect the beauty and natural environment of Costa Rica. To give back, all students will participate in a beach clean-up each Friday.
In addition to the above schedule of lessons and activities, residential campers also receive lodging at our camp compound, all meals, 24-Hour supervision, and accident/travel insurance.
On the weekends, residential campers will explore the surrounding natural wonders of the Guanacaste Province, we will raft down mountain rivers, zip line through forest canopies, horseback ride on white sand beaches, sea kayak to pristine islands, swim in crystal blue bays and hike to towering waterfalls.
When?
Week 1: June 23, 2024 Week 9: August 11, 2024
Surf Camp
What's included for residential campers?
20 hours/week of Spanish classes
4 surf lessons/week with boardsFull-time, local, bilingual guidesLodging in our camp compound3 meals per dayWeekend 2-day adventure toursEvening cultural activitiesFriday afternoon beach clean-up projectHealth/travel insurance
$1845/week
What's included for day campers?
20 hours/week of Spanish classes4 surf lessons/week with boardsFriday afternoon beach clean-up project Mid-morning snack and lunch everyday
$990/week
Adventure Camp
What's inluded for residential campers?
20 hours/week of Spanish classes
3 adventure tours/week
1 surf lesson/week Full-time, local, bilingual guides - Lodging in our camp compound - 3 meals per day Weekend - 2-day adventure tours - Evening cultural activities - Friday afternoon beach clean-up projectHealth/travel insurance
$1905/week
What's included for day campers?
20 hours/week of Spanish classes
3 adventure tours/week
1 surf lesson/week - Friday afternoon beach clean-up project - Mid-morning snack and lunch everyday
Rate $1040/week
