Summer Camp Directory
Summer Camp Directory
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Préfleuri International Alpine School, Switzerland
What we're all about...
Since 1948, Préfleuri International Alpine School has welcomed children aged 3 to 14 from all over the world to its Summer and Winter Camps in the heart of the Swiss Alps. Our camps blend learning, adventure, and friendship in a warm, family atmosphere.
Préfleuri Camps offer the perfect balance between language learning, sports, and mountain exploration. Each day, campers develop their English or French through fun, interactive lessons and daily communication, while enjoying outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, climbing, and creative workshops.
Our philosophy is to nurture confidence, curiosity, and kindness. We provide a supportive and multicultural environment where every child feels valued, cared for, and inspired to grow. With campers representing over 30 nationalities each year, Préfleuri is truly an international home in the Alps.
Our camp address
Préfleuri International Alpine School, Switzerland
Chemin en curnaux 32
Switzerland
1885
Founded:
1948
Type:
Day Overnight/Sleepaway
Age Range:
3 to 14 years old
Campers:
Co-ed
Lodging:
Boarding
Capacity:
80
Accreditation
Accredited by the Swiss educational authorities – Member of FSEP (Fédération Suisse des Écoles Privées)
What we offer...
Activities
Summer Camps
Our summer camps combine language learning and mountain adventures in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
Campers enjoy English or French lessons each morning, followed by a wide range of exciting activities: hiking, climbing, mountain biking, tennis, horse riding, golf, kayaking, tree-top trails, banana boat rides, and team sports.
Cultural excursions include chocolate and cheese factory visits, castle tours, amusement parks, boat trips on Lake Geneva, and the unforgettable Swiss Tour, exploring some of Switzerland’s most beautiful regions.
Evenings are filled with fun and friendship — themed nights, campfires, shows, laser tag, and plenty of laughter.
Winter Camps
During winter, Préfleuri transforms into a magical alpine wonderland.
Campers enjoy daily ski and snowboard lessons on the slopes of Villars-sur-Ollon, along with sledging, snowshoeing, ice skating, and mountain excursions.
Language lessons in English or French continue each morning, while afternoons are dedicated to
Cost & Sessions
Cost & Sessions 2026
Summer Camps (June – August)
Age: 3 to 14 years old
Session length: 2 to 6 weeks
Full boarding fees:
2 weeks – CHF 5’550
3 weeks – CHF 8’150
4 weeks – CHF 9’990
5 weeks – CHF 12’235
6 weeks – CHF 14’400
Includes: full accommodation, all meals, English or French lessons, sports, mountain adventures, excursions, evening programs, and 24-hour supervision.
Optional extras: Horse riding (CHF 300/week), Swiss Tour (CHF 950), Europa-Park (CHF 500), Expedition Week (CHF 600), Show Time (CHF 400), Extreme Adventure (CHF 500).
Discounts: 10% off for stays of 4 weeks or more, or for a second child (one discount applicable).
Airport transfers: group CHF 250, individual CHF 600.
Day Camps: available on request.
Winter Camps (December – March)
Age: 3 to 14 years old
Session length: 1 to 4 weeks
Full boarding fees:
2 weeks – CHF 6’000
3 weeks – CHF 8’550
4 weeks – CHF 10’950
Full term – CHF 24’450
Includes: full accommodation, all meals, ski or snowboard le
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