The best summer camps for children in the Basque Country
The Basque Country offers a variety of summer camps that combine fun, learning and adventure in natural settings. These camps are ideal for children who want to enjoy an unforgettable holiday while developing new skills and making friends.
These are some options for summer camps in the Basque Country:
1. Laga Surf Camp
Laga Surf Camp is a surf school located in the municipality of Ibarrangelu, Bizkaia, within the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve.
Since 2008, it has offered surf camps and surf courses for young people between 10 and 17 years old.
Laga Surf Camp has fully equipped facilities, a Rural House and a Hostel to make your stay unforgettable. You can learn to surf with qualified instructors on Laga beach and in Laida-Mundaka, where all the necessary equipment is available.
There are different levels of surf courses, from beginners to the most advanced.
2. UR KANPUSA. Getxo Marina
The aim of the camp is to practice and enjoy water activities, focusing on canoeing. It includes trips to the beach and the “Ocean Cleaning” programme, which consists of collecting waste by kayak to raise awareness about caring for the environment.
The “Climate Mural” workshop allows you to learn basic concepts and challenges of climate change. In addition to enjoying many games, gymkhanas and beach sports, to enjoy the sea and new friends.
3. LUR KANPUSA ESKOLA Tertanga Entitatea – Urduña.
Lur Kanpusa Eskola is an overnight camp with immersion in Basque that will be held at the Tertanga hostel. A quiet place surrounded by nature on the slopes of Mount Tologorri.
Children learn to differentiate between ecosystems, visit farms, understand the impact on nature and the most sustainable customs.
The program seeks to teach the various ecosystems in the area and what our impact on them is through different excursions, workshops and activities in which they have a great time.
4. BIZKAIA TECHNOLOGY CAMP Bilbao, Algorta and Basauri.
Camp Tecnológico has been teaching Technology and Robotics to young people from 6 to 17 years old since 2011. It is a leading educational project whose objective is to awaken interest in STEM subjects: science, technology, engineering and mathematics through Educational Technology.
These are just a few examples among the many different summer camps and themes.
