Also runs 14 multi-activity holidays around Britain. Mill on the Brue Personal development rates highly at the Mill, which organises camps in Somerset for 40 children at a time. For children aged between eight and 16 at a lakeside centre in Surrey. Children must have already completed a beginner's course in dinghy sailing, windsurfing or canoeing. The courses, which last five days, also take in treasure hunts and barbecues.
Accommodation is in tents.
But if your child likes the idea, then a number of the centres listed here accept children from abroad. It combines language learning, sport and a belief in the creative potential of every child. EF Language Travel Pupils learn Spanish, German or French during the morning and try to speak it in the afternoon. Unfortunately, prices are frequently missing and the information is bland and rather unconvincing. Cross Keys Cross Keys camps allow children more freedom to choose which activities they want to pursue and encourage them to relax and express themselves.