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German language camp in Heidelberg
Learn German surrounded by fairytale castles and riverside views in Heidelberg
Heidelberg is the perfect place for an immersive German language summer camp. Explore gothic castles, relax by the Neckar River, or enjoy a scenic boat cruise, all while improving your German. Afternoons are packed with exciting activities like the mini-Olympics, hikes with new friends from all over the world, and evenings spent making real German BBQs. It’s a great way to improve your German while making international friends and amazing memories in one of the warmest and friendliest cities in Germany.
Benefits of a summer camp in Heidelberg:
- Immerse yourself in the home of Germany's oldest university and a lively student atmosphere right on the shore of the picturesque Neckar river, and the historic Old Town nearby. One in four people here are students so you'll fit right in!
- Join sports tournaments, excursions to castles, nature hikes, BBQs and more. Your learning experience will provide all sorts of memories.
- Stay in modern, spacious accommodation with on-site dining, classrooms, and recreation areas for a comfortable, social experience
- Explore nearby hotspots like Frankfurt or Stuttgart, and go on hikes in the picturesque Odenwald
Camp information
About our summer camp in Heidelberg
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Location
DJH Jugendherberge Heidelberg International
Tiergartenstraße 5
69120 Heidelberg
Germany
52.43286, 13.18525
DJH Jugendherberge Heidelberg International
Tiergartenstraße 5
69120 Heidelberg
Germany
About the course
Please refer to their Terms & Conditions
Choose your course package
- Standard 20 (20 lessons, 15 hours per week)
- Intensive 25 (25 lessons, 18.45 hours per week)
- Private: 5 lessons per week
Lesson length
45 minutes
The lessons and course structure
Your German language course will follow a curriculum specifically designed for young learners delivered by experienced teachers in a welcoming environment
- Speaking and listening skills
- Reading, writing, vocabulary and grammar
- Collaborative projects encouraging creativity, time management and leadership skills
Entry levels
All levels from beginner to advanced
Maximum class size
15 students
About the package
Accommodation
- Student residence
- Modern multi-bed rooms, many with ensuite bathroom
- Weekly laundry (from week 2), €8 per wash
- Free WiFi in shared areas
- Daily bathroom cleaning, weekly room cleaning
Meal plan
All meals are included in the package, and we can cater for a range of dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan and no pork
Activities and excursions
- Afternoon and evening activities at the school or in the local area
- Excursions to nearby landmarks and tourist attractions
Materials and services included
- 24-hour supervision
- Welcome pack
- Assessment tests
- Course materials and Kaplan folder
- Student ID
- Pocket money services
- Safe storage of students' passports
- Certificate of attendance
- Access to the Alpadia Student Portal
This Alpadia Languages school is accredited by the following organisations
Students Accommodation
Student accommodation in Heidelberg
Our bright and modern residence building has quadruple bedrooms with communal bathrooms, as well as indoor and outdoor games areas and communal spaces for socialising with your new friends. The dining hall and classrooms are located in the same building, making this a safe and convenient place to study away from home.
Activities
Heidelberg summer camp
Students will spend their days at our camp where they will take part in engaging lessons and eat all their meals. In the afternoon they will take part in activities or excursions, which may include leaving the site. In the evening, they will return for evening activities and dinner.
Daily camp schedule
Activities & Excursions
Improve your German skills while making memories with new friends! Whether you're exploring Heidelberg’s historic charm, joining a football match, or enjoying a cosy film night, learning has never been so much fun.
This is a sample schedule.
Premium activities
When you spend a little more, you get more. Upgrade your experience with a Premium Plus activity to step up your summer camp program.
Creative Arts
Get your creative juices flowing! Draw, paint, sculpt and try different artistic mediums such as graffiti and t-shirt making!
Tennis
Develop your language skills while working on your backhand. Training sessions are given by an experienced coach to ensure that you have a smashing time.
Theme Park
Enjoy a full day of fun in some of the most entertaining theme parks around the world