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Stop Googling. Here Are the 10 Best Summer Camps for Kids in Switzerland This Year

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Stop Googling. Here Are the Top Summer Camps for Kids in Switzerland This Year

Art, language, sewing, mountain biking & multi-sport. Hand-picked camps still taking bookings for Summer 2026. Don't leave it too late.

Every May I tell myself I'll sort the summer camps early, and every June I'm looking for last minute spots.  This year I did the research and sharing with you everything I found including Momizen's parents favorite summer camp picks across in Zurich and beyond, organised by age group and interest. Each one with few places still open & bookable!  

Creative & Arts

A child's hand painting faces on decorative story stones with a marker pen, with the Storycraft Fairy Tale Camp banner promoting a summer of art, clay and magical creatures in Zürich for ages 5 to 10

Art & Craft Storytelling | Castle Building | Clay Sculpting | Zürich

13 July – 14 Aug | 9:00–16:00 | Mon–Wed CHF 350 | Thu–Fri CHF 250 | Full week CHF 550

Fairytale forests, dragon t-shirt printing, clay characters and hand-built castles, every day a new guided project with room for each child's own imagination. Snacks included.  Book a place here, fills up fast!


Girls and a teacher working at sewing machines in a bright studio, with the Knit Sew Kids and Teens Sewing Camp banner promoting bags, skirts and plushies in Zollikerberg for ages 8 to 16

Sewing | Wax Batik | Plushies | Fashion Design | Zollikerberg, Zürich

7–18 July | 9:00am | English | French | German

Each day is a standalone project, kids and teens leave with something they actually made, can wear, or use. Real skills, relaxed studio environment, maximum creativity. Book individual days or the full week.


Sports, Nature & Adventure

Three mountain bikers silhouetted against a golden sunset sky on a hillside ridge, with the Suvretta Sports Kids Camps banner promoting multi-sport adventures and mountain bike trails in St. Moritz for ages 5 to 15

Day Camps | Polysportive Camp | Bike Camp | St. Moritz

6 July - 22 August | 10:00 - 16:00 | from CHF 690

From multi-sport days packed with team challenges to guided mountain bike trails through Switzerland's most stunning alpine scenery. Weekly camps with expert instructors, small groups, and mountains as the classroom.  Book an adventure here!


Two children kayaking on a calm alpine lake, with the GR Mountain Engadin Sport camp banner promoting SUP, archery, climbing and biking for ages 3 to 11 plus

Multisport | Bike Camp | Tech Camp | Water Sports | St. Moritz, Silvaplana & Celerina

29 June–21 August | 10:00-16:00 | 3–4 yrs CHF 130 | 5–7 yrs CHF 550 | 8–10 yrs CHF 550 | 11+ yrs CHF 550 | Bike & Tech Camps 7+ yrs CHF 550

Football, SUP, archery, trekking, climbing, freestyle, mountain biking and tech. Expert multilingual instructors across three Engadin locations.  Book a week of fun here!  Engadin locals 40% discount until 15 June & 20% after 15 June


Language & Learning

A large group of teenagers laughing and posing together outdoors in the Swiss Alps, with the friLingue Language and Activity Camp banner for ages 8 to 17

Language Learning | Alpine Activities | Full Board | ZRH airport transfer included | Braunwald, Glarus 


28 June – 9 Aug 2026 | Weekly | 15h lessons + excursions | Starting at CHF 950

English French or German morning language classes in small groups max 10, afternoons filled with 2 workshops of your choice, 3 excursions, and alpine activities per week, all in a car-free mountain village. All levels welcome from complete beginners.
Weekly bookings with few places left!


Online German Classes 'Jet-Set German Summer' by Csilla Language Labs .


July 13 – August 21, 2026 | Online via Zoom | Monday–Friday

Boutique online German summer learning inspired by travel, literature, and creativity.  

Ages 6-8 years 10–11 AM CET Switzerland, 4:30–5:30 PM EST US/NYC
Ages 9–13 years 9–10 AM CET Switzerland, 5:30–6:30 PM EST US/NYC

Few places left for this summer, book here!


Robotics & Technology

codora AI, Robotics & Coding Camps in Zurich

13 July – 14 Aug 2026 | AI Bootcamp LEGO Robotics | Python Coding | Game Design Certificate incl. | groups of max 6–8 | Grades 3–10

codora has taught 500+ kids since 2017 in tiny groups of max 6–8. Summer camps cover AI fundamentals, LEGO robotics, Python and game design. Every 5-day course earns a certificate. No prior experience needed. Instructors are from ETH Zürich & UZH. Book here!


Futurekids Robotics & Coding Holiday Camps

Starting from 26 June | Ages 5–14 | LEGO SPIKE RoboticsScratch CodingRoblox Game Creation3D DesignAI Intro | Zürich | Zug | Lausanne | Half-day or full-day available | from CHF 790 per week

Ages 5–10 & 11–14 | Full-day & half-day options available

20+ years turning curious kids into young creators, robotics, coding & game design. One of Switzerland's most established tech education providers since 2001. LEGO SPIKE robotics, Scratch, Roblox Studio, 3D design and AI, all through play-based hands-on learning. Separate age tracks for 5–10 and 11–14 year olds across three cities.


Coding a Story Smart Cities Camp Full Day. Code, design & build your own smart city with sensors, motors and your imagination

13–17 July 2026 |9:30–16:00 daily | Ages 5–12 | Smart Cities CodingSensors & Motors Design & Build | English & German | Zürich | CHF 590 per week

Children design miniature smart cities using cardboard and clay, then bring them to life with sensors and motors. Light-activated streetlamps, motorised traffic signals, water-level drainage systems, all programmed by the kids.


TechSpark Academy Coding Day Camps

29 Jun - 14 Aug 2026 | Ages 7–17 | P9:30–15:00 or 10:00–15:30 | Python, AI, cybersecurity & game design | ETHZ & EPFL instructors, groups of 3–6 | Zürich | Zug | Lausanne

Teens age 12+ CHF 1,080 / 5 days | Juniors age 7+) CHF 890 / 5 days | Snacks & drinks included

Semi-private groups of 3–6, taught by multilingual ETHZ and EPFL students. Three Zürich sessions across the summer. Junior courses (ages 7–11) use Scratch; teens go deeper into Python, AI and professional tools. Laptops available for juniors; teens bring their own.

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