Is it just me or does it feel like we were just searching for Sping Holiday camps?!? Well, if you now need ideas to educate, entertain, drain or otherwise your young ones, here is a great list of summer camps in and around Zurich for 2022…
SCIENCE
Chess4kids, Horgen, Leimbach, Küsnacht, ages 5+, 220-450 CHF
Chess, Hip Hop, Football, BattleBots and much more. Whole day and half day options.
SparkScience, Wollishofen, ages 6-10, 695 CHF
Combining science and sports! Take off on a Mission to Mars, or learn Fun (yet important) survival skills!
X-Labs, Zurich, ages 7-12, 375-595 CHF
Camps are bilingual English-German. July 18-22 features “Chemistry of Perfumes” while the weeks of August 8-12 highlights “Forensic Science” and August 15-19 is for “Super Engineers” . Full day.
ARTS&CRAFTS
Our Happy Place, Thalwil, ages 7+, 399 CHF
July 18-22. Pull out the Safari hats and let’s go have some fun! We will engage and entertain your child(ren) so that you can work in peace knowing that they are using their creative brains, getting some fresh air and NOT staring at screens!
Creative You, Thalwil, ages 6-12, 499 CHF
August 15-19. This fun, creative, ‘Let’s Go Down To The Beach’ is a week-long program of creative workshops including ceramic making, textiles, art, jewelry/key chain making and gardening to entertain and excite your kids.
Krea-Box, Thalwil, ages 5+, various CHF
July 11-15, 18-22. Also, various daily workshops. The Krea Box offers children a space to be creative. To paint, make slime, glue, craft, cut and design! There are no limits to their creativity in the Krea Box.
Close Encounters Theatre, Zurich, ages 10-15, 650 CHF
Various weeklong camps being offered including musical theatre, plays and improve.
SPORTS
MS Sports Camps, multiple locations & ages/price options
Whether it’s football, horseback riding, dancing, tennis, chess, skiing, snowboarding, biking or polysport, at MS Sports the kids can expect a great experience with lots of new friends, exercise, fun and unforgettable days dedicated to sport.
Kinder-Camps, Winterthur, Wadenswil, Thalwil, ages 6-13, 270+ CHF
At the Polysport camps, children will learn about eight different sports, such as: martial arts, hip-hop, acrobatics, parkour, floorball, football, athletics and coordination. This wide range enables experiences that are crucial for the entire motor, social, cognitive and emotional development of the children
Intersoccer, multiple locations, ages 5-13, 390 CHF
Camps are generally in English, but most coaches are bilingual and can speak French or German as well. Many of the facilities have indoor areas in case of bad weather. Full week, single day as well as all day, or mini-camp options are available.
TECH/CODING/PROGRAMMING
Logiscool Zürich Süd, multiple locations, ages 7-14, 375+ CHF
Logiscool offers many different camps on the most exciting topics in the digital world. They are constantly expanding the pool of themes and technologies so that everyone can find something cool such as Roblox and Minecraft camps they’ll be sure to love!
Techspark Academy, Zumikon, ages 6+, 799/980 CHF ***
A huge variety of camps being offered this summer including python, Digital Storytelling, Web or Game Design, Animation & Coding. ***50% OFF promo for GIRLS***
Futurekids, Zurich, ages 5-14, 335 CHF
6 different camp options from July 18-22. Classes run either mornings or afternoons. Featuring Robotics, Game Coding and more. More options throughout Switzerland as well.
Little Scientists, Zurich, Zollikon, Wetzikon, ages 5-12, 250-450 CHF
2 different weeks open: July 18-22 and then again August 15 to 19th. Morning feature LEGO Robotics with afternoon STEM sessions. Can choose between mornings, afternoons or both.
NATURE/ECO
ReGeneration, Gold Coast, ages 9-12, 550 CHF
July 18-22 Overnight! During this weeklong experiment with the sun and its powerful energy we’ll create a sun trap and build a solar dehydrator.
MULTIACTIVITY
Tandem IMS, Zurich, ages 4-10, 600 CHF
July 18-22. Full day: 8-17:00. These camps offer a ton of different activities to keep the little ones entertained, active and educated such as climbing, fruit picking, landscape painting, cave exploring, farms, and of course time in the pool!
Academicus, Zurich, ages 5+, 689 CHF
August 8-12, 15-19. This summer we celebrate Disney’s Encanto. A full week of learning, exploration, fun, discovery & creativity…In English! Full of discovery and learning, we go with your kids out and about and engage in all that Zurich and its surroundings has to offer.
Schöb events, Zurich, Bubikon, ages 5-13, 138 CHF/day – 565 CHF/week
Varied holiday program for children aged 5-13 during the summer holidays. Two different excursions are offered almost daily. The children receive a professional care from 8 am until 6 pm with different meeting places in Zurich and in Bubikon. Can be booked individually or for the whole week.
BONUS…
Checkout the Zurich Schools and Sports Department for a lot more camps here
They have a HUGE list of kids’s camps around Zurich that will keep the young ones entertained, active and engaged this spring holiday
Have a great summer everybody!
