GLS Munich Adventure Summer Camp
Spitzingsee, GermanyGLS German Language School Berlin
- Dates
- Jun 27 – Aug 7, 2027
- Duration
- 1–6 weeks
- Ages
- 12–16
$1,544
Course price for 1 week
German 20 lessons per week
A residential German and English summer camp for teenagers aged 12 to 16 on the shore of Lake Spitzingsee in the Bavarian Alps, fifty kilometres south of Munich. The camp occupies a restored hotel that is now a sports academy. Students take four lessons a day of German or English in international classes of no more than fifteen, join two activities every day and two excursions a week, and stay on site in rooms for three or four with their own shower and WC and full board.
Age
12–16 yrs
Language
English, German
Program type
Language Camps
Accommodation
Campus
About
About the Course
Lessons run Monday to Friday, four a day. Students choose German or English; German is taught from beginner through elementary to intermediate level, English at elementary and intermediate level. Classes hold no more than fifteen students and are international. The camp is open to teenagers from 12 to 16.
What’s Included
The package covers tuition, accommodation on site, full board, two activities a day, two excursions a week, transport and entry fees for the GLS activity programme, and insurance for medical care, liability and luggage. Stays run from one to three weeks. Transfers from the Munich airports and stations, optional add-on trips, the unaccompanied-minor service and extra nights are charged separately.
Accommodation
Students stay on the camp premises in rooms for three or four, each with its own shower and WC. The building is a restored hotel that now serves as a sports academy for German teenagers, and the camp takes up to eighty participants from more than fifty countries.
Meal Plan
Full board is included for the whole stay.
Activities & Excursions
Two activities every day and two excursions a week. The setting on the lake and in the mountains is used for climbing, hiking and swimming, and excursions go into Munich and around Bavaria. Transport and entry fees for the GLS activity programme are included; optional Sunday trips further afield are booked separately.
Facilities
The camp occupies a restored hotel beside Lake Spitzingsee in the Bavarian Alps, now run as a sports academy, with classrooms, student rooms and shared areas on site and the lake and mountains immediately around it.
Camp Experience
A small camp in the mountains where teenagers from more than fifty countries learn German or English in the morning and spend the rest of the day climbing, hiking and swimming by one of the clearest lakes in the German Alps, with trips into Munich during the stay.
Language Camp prices
German 20 lessons per week
20 Lessons · 12–16 yrs · A0–B1Price from
General German by Lake Spitzingsee, four lessons a day from Monday to Friday, in international groups of up to fifteen students from beginner to intermediate level.
Four German lessons a day, Monday to Friday, in classes of no more than fifteen students.
General German for beginners, elementary and intermediate levels.
Daily Schedule
Breakfast
07:00–08:00
Classes
08:30–12:30
Lunch
12:30–13:30
Dinner
18:30–19:30
Evening activities
20:00–22:00
Lights out
22:30
Included items
Optional Extras
Recommended for most families
Smooth arrival and fewer surprises.
Shared transfer one way between a Munich airport or railway station and the camp, on the scheduled arrival and departure day.
Private transfer one way for arrivals or departures outside the scheduled window.
School
GLS German Language School Berlin
GLS is a family-run German language school in Berlin that has been running German courses and supervised summer camps for teenagers for over 40 years.
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