Nestled in the heart of Switzerland’s breathtaking Alps 🏔️
Préfleuri is located in a traditional Swiss mountain chalet surrounded by 2 hectares of natural playground. The ideal location for an unforgettable summer camp! We are just 2 km away from Villars-sur-Ollon, a renowned ski mountain resort with an altitude of 1’200m
Welcoming children of all nationalities from ages 3 to 14 for the last 76 years, a journey at Préfleuri’s International Summer Camps Switzerland is more than just an active vacation, it is a time shared with our family who welcome you with open arms.
From all ages, here everyone will find their happiness!
Life at Préfleuri ☀️
Our week begins on Saturday with the arrivals and the departures. The following is a typical day during our Summer Camps
Morning – – 3 hours of language courses in English, French or Individual tutoring. Our summer camps are intensive language driven to practice English and French in the best immersive vacation environment.
Afternoon – Sports represent an important part of life at our Language and Sports Swiss summer camps : from tennis to horse riding, to martial arts or rock climbing, mountain biking & kayaking, there are too many to mention!
Each day represents a new outdoor adventure in the alps! We always make the best of our beautiful surroundings, which sometimes involve the comfort of our private mountain refuge in the forest and sometimes we go down to Lake Geneva to enjoy banana boat trips. Our many activities also include visiting some of the best and most exciting amusement parks of the region
Evening – It would not be the best summer vacation without a full evening of fun! From laser game nights to themed shows or our famous weekly buffet, every evening at Préfleuri is about creating beautiful memories until the end of the day
Our Courses 🚸
French lessons 
For beginners and for more advanced students, children will learn Molière’s language with accredited French teachers in line with our school’s philosophy.
English lessons 
Tutoring 
Our Sections 🎲
Kindergarten camp 3 to 4 years old
- In the morning: Language learning with creative and recreational activities.
- In the afternoon: Sports and mountain activities, such as physical development trails, cycling, ball games, beginner’s tennis or visiting our forest cabin.
- Excursions: Various visits, such as the Swiss Steam Park, the local zoo, the Chateau de Chillon, boating on lake Geneva and much more.
Discovery & Starter camp 5-7 years old
- In the morning: Classroom lessons in French, English or Tutoring.
- In the afternoon: Various sports, with tennis, ice-skating, archery, martial arts, team sports, optional horseback riding, football, volleyball, basketball and much more.
- An array of activities:Adventure parks, banana boating, hiking, tree top trails, sleep-overs in our cabin in the woods, mazes, bowling, camping, orienteering and much more.
- Field Trips to: Visit to the “Cailler” chocolate factory, visit to castles, discover the mountains, its secrets and much more.
- Excursions: Visit to the Cailler chocolate factory, castle tours, discovering the mountains and their secrets, and much more.
Sports & Adventure Camp 8 to 9 years old
- In the morning: Classroom lessons in French, English or Tutoring.
- In the afternoon: Various sports, with tree top trails, mountain biking, kayaking, orienteering, optional horseback riding, team sports, tennis, rock climbing, martial arts and many more.
- In the afternoon: Various sports, with tree top trails, mountain biking, kayaking, orienteering, optional horseback riding, team sports, tennis, rock climbing, martial arts and many more.
- Field Trips to: Hiking, night in a refuge, visit to the Cailler chocolate factory, visit to the Chaplin’s Museum or the Château de Chillon, …
Sports & Adventure Junior Camp 10 to 14 years old
Groups : 10 to 11 years old – 12 to 14 years old
- In the morning: Classroom lessons in French, English or Tutoring.
- In the afternoon: Various sports, with tennis, ice-skating, archery, martial arts, team sports, optional horseback riding, football, volleyball, basketball and much more.
- An array of activities:Adventure parks, banana boating, hiking, tree top trails, sleep-overs in our cabin in the woods, mazes, bowling, camping, orienteering and much more.
- Field Trips to: Visit to the “Cailler” chocolate factory, visit to castles, discover the mountains, its secrets and much more.
- Excursions: Visit to the Cailler chocolate factory, castle tours, discovering the mountains and their secrets, and much more.
Themed Weeks 🏕️
Each moment at Préfleuri is unique! In addition to the activities mentioned above, we offer a themed week for the more tenacious & adventurous.
Expedition week ⛰
From 6th July until 12th July
From 10 years old Three days of hiking in the mountains, going from refuge to refuge… An extra special adventure to discover our Swiss Alpine peaks.
Group Size – Max. 15 participants
Swiss Tour 🇨🇭 NEW ROUTE FOR 2024!
From 13th July until 19th July
Reserved for children from 10 to 14 years old. Explore the 4 corners of Switzerland. Each day will be a new destination to discover. A very popular trip every year. New for 2024: A day at Europapark!
Group Size – Max. 14 participants
Urban Art 🎨
From 20th July until 26th July
A real explosion of colours and design on this programme! For aspiring artists who would like to learn about urban art … Creativity in the making: Drawing, signature, graffiti through different media!Learn how to use a stencil marker and spray paint with expressive art form
Group Size – Max. 15 participants
Masterchef 👨🏻🍳
From 27th July until 2nd August
We say, “You are what you eat”, so we begin to learn how to cook delicious meals, and quickly ! Main dishes for this week are bread & chocolate making, discovery of the Swiss gastronomy and much more.
Group Size – Max. 15 participants
Catamaran Courses ⛵
From 3rd August until 9th August
This week will be dedicated to those who wish to acquire the basics of boat safety and navigating, manoeuvring a boat, and working in teams of 2 to 3 people on a catamaran. All aboard sailors!
Group Size – Max. 8 participants
