Village CampsZell am See, Austria
C/o Notburgahof Dorfstrasse 419 - A-5721 Zell am See - see on mapPay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
- Experience an exciting stay overnight in a traditional Mountain Hut.
- Lessons are for 60 minutes, much longer than in most schools.
- Tennis courts.
Age of students
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 100% |
| 18-24 years | 0% |
| 25-34 years | 0% |
| 35-50 years | 0% |
| >50 years | 0% |
Location: Village Camps Zell Am See is a junior summer camp located on the outskirts of the Austrian town of Zell am See, on Lake Zell, south of Salzburg, Austria. The school is housed 10 minutes from Zell am See, in the village of Piesendorf, in the centre of a mountainous valley with 360' views. The camps are within the Notburgahof Chalet, a family-run hotel exclusive to Village Camps during their summer camp period.
Course selection: There are several summer camps available to students aged 13-17 during the summer months.
The language programmes are available in German and English. These programmes are all-inclusive of tuition, accommodation, meals, activities and excursions.
Activities within these camps can include international nights, prom nights, team-building exercises such as capture the flag, movie nights, campfires and many more.
Excursions included in these programmes can include trips to Salzburg, the Krimmi Waterfalls, the Sigmund Thun Klamm Gorge, and an overnight stay in a Moutain hut whilst participating in a two-day hike through the Austrian Alps.
Accommodation: The Chalet is very welcoming and friendly, ensuring students feel at home in the village of Piesendorf, in the heart of the Austrian Alps. Each room is shared between 2-5 campers and is with en-suite facilities. Bedroom sharing is aligned according to age and gender.
German Courses
School also offers courses to learn
General Language
German Language Camp (10 to 17 years old)
15 lessons per week
|10 students (max)
Only limited places left for the summer months!
Offer!from
1700€1658€
Includes accommodation
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 34003315 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 3448 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 35003413 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 3550 |
See availability
Starting dates
2024: 30 Jun 2024, 14 Jul 2024
2025: 29 Jun 2025, 13 Jul 2025
2025: 29 Jun 2025, 13 Jul 2025
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
On campus, Shared room (multiple beds), Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Course specific data
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:00
Possible course durations
2 weeks
Minimum required student age
10 years
Age range:
10 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 10 / Average: 8
Special note for 2025 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2025 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2024 many schools were fully booked during the holidays and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2025 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Junior
Adventure Camp - No Language Lessons (10 to 17 years old)
15 lessons per week
|10 students (max)
Offer!from
1700€1658€
Includes accommodation
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 34003315 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 3448 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 35003413 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 3550 |
See availability
Starting dates
2024: 30 Jun 2024, 14 Jul 2024
2025: 29 Jun 2025, 13 Jul 2025
2025: 29 Jun 2025, 13 Jul 2025
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Apartment - shared / Residence, Shared room (multiple beds), Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Course specific data
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:15
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:15
Possible course durations
2 weeks
Minimum required student age
10 years
Age range:
10 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 10 / Average: 8
Additional information for all courses
See availability
VC-STEM Robotics - No Language Lessons (10 to 17 years old)
15 lessons per week
|10 students (max)
Offer!from
1700€1658€
Includes accommodation
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 34003315 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 3448 |
See availability
Starting dates
2024: 30 Jun 2024, 14 Jul 2024
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Apartment - shared / Residence, Shared room (multiple beds), Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Course specific data
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Morning: 9:00 - 12:15
Possible course durations
2 weeks
Minimum required student age
10 years
Age range:
10 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 10 / Average: 8
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Our prices for Village Camps include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
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Village Camps
Accreditations and Quality seals
German teacher qualifications
80% hold a university degree
80% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Village Camps and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Legal name/parent company
Tax registration ID: 101361180
General school facilities
Computer lab
Games room
Garden
Volleyball court
Tennis courts
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Free parking (<500m)
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 6
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of students
Junior courses - In summer: 75
Minimum age of students
10 years for specific Junior courses
Average age of students
In summer: 13 years
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| France | 15% |
| Italy | 10% |
| Switzerland | 10% |
| England | 10% |
| Netherlands | 10% |
| Sweden | 10% |
| Spain | 10% |
| Germany | 5% |
| Turkey | 5% |
| Other nationalities | 15% |
Information for all courses offered by Village Camps
Lesson duration
60 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Comments about courses
Optional extras:
- Accident and illness insurance: EUR 130 per two-week session.
Transfers: - Salzburg Airport: EUR 200 (return)
- Munich Airport: EUR 250 (return)
- Zell am See Train Station: EUR 40 (return).
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 09 May 2024, 20 May 2024, 30 May 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 01 Nov 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
01 Jan 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 09 May 2024, 20 May 2024, 30 May 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 01 Nov 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 06 Jan 2025, 26 Jan 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 29 May 2025, 09 Jun 2025, 19 Jun 2025, 15 Aug 2025, 01 Nov 2025, 08 Dec 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 26 Dec 2025.
01 Jan 2025, 06 Jan 2025, 26 Jan 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 29 May 2025, 09 Jun 2025, 19 Jun 2025, 15 Aug 2025, 01 Nov 2025, 08 Dec 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 26 Dec 2025.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Lessons needed per German language level
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Visa Documents
Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
FAQ about Village Camps, Zell am See
- What is the best price for a course at Village Camps, Zell am See?German courses at Village Camps start at 1658 € for German Language Camp course with 15 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the number of students per class at Village Camps?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Village Camps varies from 10 students (German Language Camp) to 10 students (German Language Camp)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Village Camps?80% of teachers at Village Camps hold a university degree. 80% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Village Camps from?The highest Nationality percentage at Village Camps comes from France with a 15% representation, followed by students from England (10%) and Netherlands (10%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
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