When:
30 June to 15 August
Where:
Canadian International School; Discovery Bay;
West Island School
Who:
Ages 4 months to 12 years
How much:
$235 per session; $1,100 per 5-day intensive camp
Contact:
2575 6279;
;
Hong Kong School of Capoeira’s Drum, Kick ’n Flip
camp
focuses on developing coordination, balance, flexibility and
strength, through games involving kicks, acrobatics and music.
When:
Check the website for dates.
Where:
Central; Discovery Bay; Kowloon
Who:
Ages 3 to 12 years
How much:
Check the website for prices.
Contact:
;
Karate Summer Camp
will teach boys and girls cool karate
moves. Campers will also play lots of fun karate games.
When:
9 July to 1 August
Where:
Causeway Bay
Who:
Ages 4 to 10 years
How much:
$300 per 3-hour session
Contact:
9638 3900;
;
Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club Summer Sail Training
courses are
on offer for your little sailors-to-be. Courses for adults are also
available.
When:
Mid-June to mid-August
Where:
Middle Island, Deep Water Bay
Who:
Ages 6 years and up
How much:
From $2,481 for 5 half-days
Contact:
2812 7063;
RugBees’ Fun in the Farm Summer Camp
uses creative
equipment and play-orientated activities, like stories, animal
play, and music, to help children learn key rugby skills.
When:
7 July to 31 August
Where:
Check the website for details.
Who:
Ages walking to 4 years
How much:
$1,560 for 6 sessions; $1,920 for 8 sessions
Contact:
2117 3055;
;
Learn a language
ESF Summer Camp
is open to all Hong Kong students and offers
a wide range of language and specialist courses.
When:
30 June to 9 August
Where:
ESF campuses: Beacon Hill School; Discovery College;
Renaissance College; South Island School; Tsing Yi Kindergarten;
Wu Kai Sha Kindergarten
Who:
Ages 1.5 to 16 years
How much:
From $2,988 per week
Contact:
2711 1280;
Florenda Chinese Multi-activity Mandarin Camps
offer activities
including Musical Tippy Toes, Huahua’s Artistic Family, Fuda
Mandarin Workshops, Immersion Lunch, and more.
When:
2 July to 29 August
Where:
Central; Cyberport; Island School
Who:
Ages 18 months to 12 years
How much:
$880 per week
Contact:
Cyberport: 2487 1268;
. Central
and Island School: 8203 2883;
Jumpstart Mandarin Learning Centre’s Summer Fun Mandarin
Camp
teaches kids through stories, song and dance, cooking,
role-play, arts and crafts, and more.
When:
7 July to 15 August
Where:
Sai Kung
Who:
Ages 2.5 to 8 years
How much:
$400 per session
Contact:
2791 4838;
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Star English Workshops
aim to equip children of all levels with
practical English skills. Lessons include phonics, reading, writing,
speaking, grammar, and exam preparation.
When:
Throughout July and August
Where:
Hung Hom; North Point; Olympic; Wong Tai Sin; Yau Tong
Who:
Ages 3 to 14 years
How much:
$580 to $2,700. Enrol by 31 May to save 15%.
Contact:
2994 5111;
;
Yifan Mandarin’s Cool Summer Camp
allows flexible scheduling
and hands-on activities for kids of all levels. Children visiting from
overseas are welcome.
When:
30 June to 29 August
Where:
Central; Discovery Bay; Sheung Wan
Who:
Ages 2.5 to 15 years
How much:
From $1,660 for 5 half-days. Single classes are
available.
Contact:
2486 9012/2480 3909;
;
;
Go beyond borders
Le Club Des Cinq, The French Learning Centre
, offers camps in
France, with French lessons in the morning and activities in the
afternoon to explore the country.
When:
29 June to 26 July
Where:
Loches, Indre et Loire, France
Who:
Ages 11 to 17 years
How much:
From €620 per week
Contact:
2575 4555;
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