Sun, Sea and English: Our English Summer Camp On The UK’s South Coast 2026

Bournemouth Summer Camp, excursion to Durdle Door

If you’re looking for an English Summer Camp that blends sunshine, learning, culture and adventure, Bournemouth is the perfect choice.

Located on the UK’s famous South Coast, our 1–2 week programme combines high-quality English lessons with seaside fun, exciting excursions and modern student accommodation just steps away from the beach.

Students aged 12–17 join us from around the world each summer to improve their English, build confidence and make friends they’ll stay in touch with long after camp ends.

Lessons take place in our brand-new Language & Learning Centre, a bright and inspiring space designed to make learning enjoyable and interactive.

Just a short walk from sandy beaches and the lively city centre, students stay in safe, comfortable halls and enjoy excursions across the South Coast that bring classroom learning to life.

Why Bournemouth? The Perfect Coastal English Summer Camp

Bournemouth is one of the UK’s most loved seaside towns and it’s easy to see why. It’s friendly, vibrant and full of sunshine, making it an ideal home for young international students.

Here’s what students love most:

  • Beautiful sandy beaches
  • A lively town centre with shops, parks and attractions
  • A welcoming atmosphere
  • Weekly excursions to some of the UK’s top destinations
  • A safe and supportive environment
  • Modern student accommodation just a short walk from the beach

With inspiring lessons, seaside views and high-quality accommodation, our Bournemouth Summer Camp offers the full English summer experience.

Modern Student Halls by the Sea

Students will stay at Bailey Point accommodation, which been chosen for comfort, safety and social living, all within walking distance of the beach and city centre.

Highlights include:

  • Single ensuite rooms with a bed, desk and wardrobe
  • Games area, TV lounge, rooftop terrace & spacious social spaces
  • 24/7 staff supervision and support
  • Full board: breakfast, lunch and dinner provided

English Lessons in Our Brand-New School

English lesson take place in our brand-new UKG Language & Learning Centre. Lessons are hands-on and confidence-building, helping students use English naturally throughout their stay.

Students develop:

  • Core language skills
  • Communication confidence
  • Accuracy & grammar
  • Real-world English practice

A highlight of the course is the chance to produce a camp vlog, helping students practise English while capturing memories to take home.

Afternoon & Evening Activities

Our activities are designed not just for fun, but to help students apply the English they’ve learned in the morning through hands-on, real-world interaction.

Each week includes a vibrant mix of afternoon and evening activities such as:

  • Beach games & team sports
  • T-shirt painting & jewellery making
  • Rocket-building challenges
  • Scavenger hunts
  • Cream tea traditions & British quizzes
  • Social nights: bowling, cinema, pizza, games, bingo & more

Students leave with stronger English skills, unforgettable memories and friendships from around the world.

Excursions & Adventures Across the South Coast

Our excursion programme is designed to show students the very best of the UK — from stunning coastlines to historic cities.

Example excursions include:

Programme Information

  • Programme Dates: 12th July – 8th August 2026
  • Arrival Dates: Sunday 12th July or Sunday 26th July
  • Duration: 1–2 weeks
  • Age Range: 12–17
  • Location: Bournemouth, Dorset, UK
  • Free Teacher Places for Groups

Ready to Join Our English Summer Camp on the UK’s South Coast?

Bournemouth is one of our most popular seaside camps, and places fill quickly each year.

We’d love to welcome your students to our friendly and supportive community this summer.

➡️ Enquire today to book our Bournemouth Summer Camp
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