Eight to twelve is when a camp can go deeper: a week on the climbing wall, building a robot, riding every morning, or making friends in English. These are the summer camps we found with an age rule that covers this band, so you can compare hours, language and price side by side.
A summer day camp at the Kamýk campus of Prague British International School, run in English. Days mix team games and sport with trips and expeditions in and around Prague, plus a STEAM challenge each week.
Any child can join, not just PBIS pupils, and it suits all abilities. Staff speak Czech and English, so kids still learning English can take part.
A week-long day camp where English runs through the whole day instead of sitting in a classroom. Native-speaking teachers and Czech helpers lead games, contests, football and workouts on outdoor pitches, plus two outings nearby, with a gym hall for rainy days.
Some English helps but isn't required. It suits kids who want to start speaking it, not just study it.
An English camp for children who are learning English as an additional language. Mornings are focused lessons with PBIS teachers, and afternoons switch to fun, adventurous activities.
Every English level is welcome, and it is open to children from any school, not just PBIS pupils. It suits a child who needs more confidence in English before the new school year. Fluent speakers will get more from the school's other camps.
An English immersion day camp run by The Villa language school in Vršovice. Kids play in English in small groups: board games, outdoor games, drawing, music, short scenes and crafts, with a library of English storybooks for rainy days. Each week mixes walks to nearby parks with one full-day trip, usually Prague Zoo. The goal is to use English freely and lose the shyness about speaking it.
A week of making things on a computer at Step IT Academy's school near the National Museum. In the game-design week, kids invent a story and map, then build a working game in Minecraft, ROBLOX or Hytale. In the history week, they model a 3D dinosaur, build a Minecraft castle town and program a simple robot. A good fit for kids who play games and want to make them.
A LEGO robotics day camp run by Robokids at schools and centers in Prague and nearby towns. Each day has its own theme and project: kids build a robot from LEGO Education kits, then bring it to life with block-based code on a tablet.
Afternoons are for testing each other's robots and taking on challenges tied to outdoor sports games. It suits kids who like to build things and see them move.
A tech day camp at the Dům UM youth center in Zahradní Město. Kids chat with an AI bot, generate images and stories, edit video, record voiceovers, and build a simple website with no coding needed. They also learn how to make a safe password and spot online threats.
Ball games and team contests in the gym and outdoors break up the screen time.
A day camp at a stable in Nebušice, Prague 6, built around relaxed riding rather than competition. Kids feed, groom and stable the horses, ride in the arena and out to the Hlásek woods, and take a horse-drawn wagon to lunch every day.
Beginners ride on the lunge line with an instructor; kids who already ride can try trotting and cantering. Suits animal-loving kids happy to spend the whole day outside.
A summer program at Perrott Hill British School Prague that takes children from outside the school as well as its own pupils. Days mix creative arts, team sports and hands-on workshops, all run in English, with the focus on trying new things and making friends.
It suits international families looking for an English-speaking day program in Prague 8, and kids who like variety more than one sport all day.
Week-long day camps run from school gyms and Sokol sports halls across Prague, built around sport. Depending on the site, families pick all sport, sport with arts and crafts, sport with English lessons, or mountain biking. Kids try tennis, floorball, archery, badminton, orienteering, gymnastics and inline skating, learning the basic rules of each in ability groups. Not the pick for a kid who wants a quiet week indoors.
A week-long sports day camp where kids try more than twelve sports: athletics, judo, tennis, floorball, gymnastics, handball, basketball, volleyball, badminton and baseball, plus football for boys and dance for girls. Coaches keep the focus on fun and fair play rather than winning. Each child goes home with a certificate carrying personal feedback from the coaches and a pointer to the sports that suit them best.
A climbing day camp from Sportys, a group of Prague athletes. Mornings are at the SmíchOFF climbing center, where kids learn technique on roped walls with instructors belaying, plus bouldering over mats.
After lunch at the Sokol Zlíchov hall, the afternoon is team games and challenges, or a calmer program when kids are tired. Climbing shoes, harnesses and ropes are included, so beginners need no gear.
A five-day day camp inside Prague Zoo, run by the zoo's own education staff. Kids learn zoology, animal care and conservation, try the work of keepers and food preparers, and go behind the scenes to meet the keepers. Between pavilion visits there are themed games, outdoor play on the picnic meadow and craft sessions. It suits kids who want to learn about animals, not just look at them.
A forest day camp run by Ekocentrum Koniklec. Each morning the group meets in Žižkov and rides public transport out to one of Prague's woods, such as Divoká Šárka or Klánovice forest. Kids hunt for insects with magnifiers and binoculars, learn trees and flowers, practice finding their way, and follow a camp-long game. It suits kids who are happy outdoors all day and don't mind mud.
A hands-on maker day camp in Žižkov. Mornings are lab time: designing and 3D printing, soldering simple circuits, programming robots, sewing and building. Afternoons move outdoors for team games and launching water rockets. Each summer has its own theme, and kids work in small groups with mentors who set the pace. It suits curious kids who like taking things apart more than ball games.
A small-group ballet week at the First International Ballet School's Old Town studios, where up to 12 kids build a ballet from scratch. They invent a story, learn and make up choreography, work on costumes and props, and keep up daily technique classes. It ends with an informal show for family and friends. No dance experience needed, so it suits beginners as well as kids who already dance.
Summer day camps run by Sportovní centrum Řepy, the public sports center in Prague 17 with its own pool. Some weeks are swim camps, others are general sports weeks, and both are built around moving, games and play.
A good fit for active kids who want a full day of sport close to home on the west side of Prague. Sign-up is by email to the center.
A day camp built around the pool. Kids get two swimming lessons a day from instructors who coach through play rather than pressure, so complete beginners and confident swimmers both fit in. Between pool sessions there are team games, dance and sports, with drawing and crafts in the quiet time after lunch. Lunch is soup and a main course at a nearby restaurant, and snacks are served on site.
A summer day camp at Lanové centrum PROUD, a ropes course in Vysočany. Kids spend the week on low and high rope obstacles, team games and an adrenaline jump, all tied into one camp-wide story game. Younger kids play more on the ground, older ones climb higher, and nobody has to go up if heights scare them. Families join a show-and-tell program at the end of each week.
A robotics day camp from RoboCity, a Prague center that has taught robotics and coding to kids since 2016. Mornings go to designing, building, programming and testing LEGO Education robots in teams, around a theme for the week. Afternoons switch to outdoor games when the weather allows. It suits kids who like to build, tinker and work things out with others.
A week-long day camp where kids rehearse and put on their own small musical, with a show for parents at the end. Run by Dětská studia, which teaches music and musical theater courses in Prague.
Best for kids who enjoy singing and being on stage. A child who dreads performing in front of an audience may find the closing show a stretch.
Themed day camps run from Střídačka, the bright kids' club room with an outdoor terrace on the Výstaviště exhibition grounds in Holešovice. Each week has one focus: an art camp, a music camp, a multisport week or an inline skating camp, so kids can pick what they like best.
The organizer's page is in Czech. Families who need English can write to the team by email.
A day camp run by Obchodní akademie Praha in its school building on Slezská in Vinohrady. Each week has its own theme; recent summers covered hiking, IT, art, dance, music and theater, and English. Mornings follow the theme, and afternoons move out to nearby parks and playgrounds, with an indoor plan for bad weather. Staff also speak English, and the camp welcomes kids from international families.
A day camp at a small riding stable in Kosoř, on the edge of the Bohemian Karst just southwest of Prague. Kids learn to look after the horses and ride once or twice a day, either in the arena or on trail rides through the countryside, with games to build their handling skills. It suits horse-loving kids; basic riding helps, though most weeks take beginners.
A city day camp based at Letnice, Kazimírka's kids' club in Letňany. Each day mixes a short outing around Prague with games in the clubroom or playground; one day a week is a full-day trip, sometimes beyond the city. Past weeks took in a climbing wall, IQLandia, the zoo and the planetarium. Groups of 15 to 20 kids with two leaders. Suits shy kids not ready for a sleepaway camp.
A themed day camp at BASIS Prague, led by the school's own teachers, with a new theme each week. Preschoolers at the Břevnov campus have had jungle safari, sports and cooking weeks. Older kids in Podolí have built rockets, made model skylines, and gone out to a space exploration center and the Museum of Prague. Kids need enough English or Czech to say what they need.
An English-immersion day camp in central Prague, led by native English teachers from the UK and US alongside Czech teachers. Days mix arts and crafts, cooking, theater, songs and plenty of outdoor play, with activities drawn from Montessori and Hejný math. Kids with no English fit in from the first day. Each week has its own theme and a campfire evening with an optional sleepover.
A climbing day camp at Třináctka, the indoor wall beside the Jeremi sports hall in Stodůlky. Mornings go to climbing, bouldering and building technique with accredited instructors; afternoons switch to games and movement, on the wall or outdoors depending on the weather. Summer weeks include a full-day trip to real rock. No climbing experience needed: each week takes both beginners and kids who already climb.
A week of climbing at the Free Solo wall in Chodov, mixed with themed games so kids don't burn out. Beginners learn to climb, belay and tie the key knots; stronger climbers work on technique, abseiling and falling safely. In good weather the group heads outside to explore, sometimes onto real rock, and on a hot day to the Šeberák pond.
Themed day camps at Studio MuŠka, a children's dance, music and art studio in Petrovice. Each week has its own theme, from streetdance, ballet and musicals to film-making, sport, art, superheroes and Minecraft, and several weeks end with a show or a small film premiere. Much of the day is spent outdoors in the studio garden or nearby Hostivař Park. Kids are split into groups by age and ability.
A riding week at the riding academy of Chuchle Arena, the horse racing course on Prague's southern edge. Kids ride ponies or full-size horses in a fenced arena, up to two half-hour sessions a day, with beginners kept on the lunge line. They also learn grooming, horse health and how to stay safe around the stable. Suits horse-mad kids, including first-timers who have never sat in a saddle.
A week-long English sleepaway camp at a mountain chalet in the Krkonoše, near Prkenný Důl. Mornings are playful English lessons with native speakers in groups of 8 to 12. Afternoons run as one themed camp-wide game, with sports, outings and games where kids use English for real. Czech leaders are on hand for kids who get stuck. Suits kids ready for a week away from home.
A summer day camp from Lil Ballers, a Prague kids' football school whose coaches teach in English and Czech. Football runs through every day, with pool time, outdoor games, painting and bracelet making mixed in.
It suits kids who want to be on the move all day, and works for international and Czech families alike. Kids need no Czech to join, and no football experience: all levels are welcome.
A week of day camp at the HAMR sports centers in Záběhlice and Braník. Kids rotate through tennis, beach volleyball, badminton, squash and other sports the courts offer, coached by the center's trainers. Each day runs four sport blocks with lunch and snacks between them, and there is an indoor plan for rain. Sports gear is lent free, so a beginner can just show up.
A sports day camp run by the sports center of the Czech University of Life Sciences (ČZU), on the university's grounds in Suchdol. Kids are split into groups by age and rotate through football, tennis, swimming, volleyball, floorball, softball, orienteering, frisbee and games in the nearby woods, with the plan adjusted to the weather. Lunch and an afternoon snack are included; families pack the morning snack.
A summer day camp where kids try more than ten sports in a week, from athletics and floorball to lacrosse, archery and touch rugby, led by camp coaches and visiting club trainers. Kids are grouped with others their age. Each one takes a movement test and goes home with a sports report and a suggestion of what to try next. Some sites add a daily focus on gymnastics, inline skating or biking.
A small-team multi-sport day camp run out of a primary school in Modřany, mostly outdoors when the weather allows. Each week has a focus: ball games, daily football with a licensed coach, MMA basics (boxing, Muay Thai, wrestling, judo), or a gentler week of movement games, crafts and stories for younger kids. A quiet spell of relaxation exercises follows lunch. Good fit for kids who need to burn energy.
A tennis day camp run by the ESO tennis school at the Svornost courts. Mornings mix small-group tennis (four to six kids per group) with English lessons; afternoons bring a movie, fitness games at the stadium, a visit to a 3D workshop or a walk in the woods. Complete beginners are welcome, including kids who have never held a racket. The week ends with a tournament.
A LEGO Education day camp run from Kiddům's own center in Žižkov, a short walk from Jiřího z Poděbrad metro. Mornings are two building sessions matched to age: the youngest work with gears and simple mechanisms, early readers build and program WeDo robots on tablets, and older kids build sensor robots with Mindstorms and SPIKE Prime. Afternoons are outdoor time, with one short trip around Prague each week.
An overnight English camp in a wooded South Bohemian valley on the Lužnice River. Each group has two leaders, one native English speaker and one Czech, so kids hear English all day and can always ask for a translation. A camp-wide story game (the Vikings, for 2027) runs through sports, rowing, river swimming and team challenges. Kids sleep in four-bed wooden cottages. Suits kids with basic English and native speakers.
An overnight camp in the woods along the Střela River in West Bohemia, about 100 km from Prague. Kids sleep in cabins and log huts. Mornings are workshops they choose and can swap: sport, dance, bushcraft, YouTuber skills, crafts. Afternoons bring a camp-wide story game, team contests, swimming and forest games; evenings, discos and campfires with sausages. Phones stay at home, so it suits kids ready for a stretch away.
An overnight multi-sport week at Sindibad's own campsite near Hejnice, in the Jizera Mountains protected landscape area. Kids sleep in converted caravans in a meadow by the woods and try volleyball, basketball, football, swimming and a climbing wall, plus air-rifle shooting, airsoft, horse riding, bowling and a mountain-bike ride on the Smrk singletrack.
Groups are small. Suits active kids who want to sample many sports before picking one.
Veselá věda runs hands-on science day camps at sites around Prague. Kids spend the day experimenting, with outdoor games between lab sessions. The program changes every summer; a recent one had kids mixing natural glues, building simple electric circuits, playing with light and sound, and making art from natural materials. It suits curious kids who like making things with their hands.
A week of summer day camp in English at Keytone's language school near Anděl, in Smíchov. Mornings lean toward playful lessons; afternoons go to games and moving around, with cooking and experiments mixed in.
All the teachers are native English speakers, and a Czech-speaking leader is on hand when a child needs help. Kids are grouped by age and level, and friends or siblings can stay together.
A week-long city day camp run by Jazykovka (the Spěváček language school), where the whole day happens in English. Mornings are games, stories and role-play in a classroom near the metro; afternoons head out to parks, museums, sports and day trips around Prague. A native-speaking teacher and a Czech instructor stay with each small group. Suits beginners to intermediate speakers; younger kids follow a pirate or globetrotter story.
A tennis day camp run by Tenis akademie Bálek at the Kralupy nad Vltavou sports grounds, about 30 minutes' drive north of Prague. Mornings are tennis with a coach, drills, skill games and a ball machine. Afternoons switch to other sports and outings: the town pool, ice skating, darts, remote-control cars and a closing tournament. Beginners and kids who already play are both welcome; rackets can be borrowed free.
A climbing day camp at the Lezecká stěna Ruzyně climbing center in Prague 6. Kids climb the indoor wall, the big outdoor wall and the bouldering room, with a trampoline, a boulder and a slackline outside for breaks. In summer most climbing happens outdoors.
It suits first-timers as well as kids who already climb, as long as they are happy spending a full day away from a parent.
A day camp at SmíchOFF, an indoor climbing center in Smíchov. Kids climb the walls with instructors, then fill the rest of the day with games and outings around the area. All the climbing gear is lent, so nobody needs their own kit. Led in Czech, which suits kids who speak it best.
A sleepaway camp in the South Bohemian forests by the Lužnice river. English is the working language all day: native-speaking leaders from the UK, US, Canada and Australia run the games, sports, campfire contests, boating and trips. Each summer follows a story theme. Kids sleep in shared cottages. It suits children who already read and write and are ready for a first long stretch away from home.
A classic Czech overnight camp at Star Line's own holiday center in Svor, in the Česká Lípa region north of Prague. Each kid picks one morning club for the stay: modern dance, art, sport or woodcraft. Afternoons and evenings bring a camp-wide themed game, a climbing wall, archery, floorball, campfires and discos. Kids sleep in rooms or four-bed cabins, in groups of about 22 to 25 with two leaders.
A classic Czech summer tábor run by volunteer leaders from a Prague pioneer group, at a cabin campsite in the countryside near Sázava. Days are packed with games the leaders grew up playing: sport, hikes, puzzles, quiz nights, a dance contest and plenty of discos, strung on a story theme each summer.
Kids sleep in cabins and leave their phones at home. It runs in Czech.
Week-long day camps from the local theater in Horní Počernice, each with one theme. In the musical week kids sing, dance and build a show; in the film week they take crew jobs and shoot their own film; in the drama week they learn acting and stage movement. Rehearsals move outdoors on dry days. Every week ends with a Friday evening premiere on stage or screen.
Week-long art day camps at a working painting studio in Vinohrady. Kids draw and paint every day, and each week adds its own medium: ceramics, printmaking or comics. Groups are small, and on good days the class heads out to sketch in Riegrovy sady and Grébovka. Each week ends with a small opening where kids show their work to families, with snacks.
A day camp at a small riding stable in Trněný Újezd, a village southwest of Prague near Karlštejn. Mornings belong to the horses and ponies: trying out riding, hacks around the countryside, grooming and groundwork. It isn't intensive riding training, so beginners fit right in. Afternoons follow the week's theme, sport or creative activities. A covered arena keeps the program going when it rains.
English camps where mornings are lessons with native speakers and experienced teachers, and afternoons turn to sports, games and a week-long story game run in Czech and English. The overnight camps stay at a lodge in the Jizera Mountains, and a family version lets a parent come along for a first camp. A day camp in Slaný visits a new country each day. The teen camp expects some spoken English.
A full day at TK Sparta Praha's tennis club beside Stromovka park: two tennis sessions, fitness work, games and snacks. Kids are grouped by age and level, so first-timers and kids who already play both fit.
The week adds outdoor games in Stromovka, usually a trip to the Prague Planetarium or the zoo, and a closing tournament with prizes. It runs rain or shine, with a backup plan.
Eight to twelve is when a camp can go deeper: a week on the climbing wall, building a robot, riding every morning, or making friends in English. These are the summer camps we found with an age rule that covers this band, so you can compare hours, language and price side by side.
A summer day camp at the Kamýk campus of Prague British International School, run in English. Days mix team games and sport with trips and expeditions in and around Prague, plus a STEAM challenge each week.
Any child can join, not just PBIS pupils, and it suits all abilities. Staff speak Czech and English, so kids still learning English can take part.
A week-long day camp where English runs through the whole day instead of sitting in a classroom. Native-speaking teachers and Czech helpers lead games, contests, football and workouts on outdoor pitches, plus two outings nearby, with a gym hall for rainy days.
Some English helps but isn't required. It suits kids who want to start speaking it, not just study it.
An English camp for children who are learning English as an additional language. Mornings are focused lessons with PBIS teachers, and afternoons switch to fun, adventurous activities.
Every English level is welcome, and it is open to children from any school, not just PBIS pupils. It suits a child who needs more confidence in English before the new school year. Fluent speakers will get more from the school's other camps.
An English immersion day camp run by The Villa language school in Vršovice. Kids play in English in small groups: board games, outdoor games, drawing, music, short scenes and crafts, with a library of English storybooks for rainy days. Each week mixes walks to nearby parks with one full-day trip, usually Prague Zoo. The goal is to use English freely and lose the shyness about speaking it.
A week of making things on a computer at Step IT Academy's school near the National Museum. In the game-design week, kids invent a story and map, then build a working game in Minecraft, ROBLOX or Hytale. In the history week, they model a 3D dinosaur, build a Minecraft castle town and program a simple robot. A good fit for kids who play games and want to make them.
A LEGO robotics day camp run by Robokids at schools and centers in Prague and nearby towns. Each day has its own theme and project: kids build a robot from LEGO Education kits, then bring it to life with block-based code on a tablet.
Afternoons are for testing each other's robots and taking on challenges tied to outdoor sports games. It suits kids who like to build things and see them move.
A tech day camp at the Dům UM youth center in Zahradní Město. Kids chat with an AI bot, generate images and stories, edit video, record voiceovers, and build a simple website with no coding needed. They also learn how to make a safe password and spot online threats.
Ball games and team contests in the gym and outdoors break up the screen time.
A day camp at a stable in Nebušice, Prague 6, built around relaxed riding rather than competition. Kids feed, groom and stable the horses, ride in the arena and out to the Hlásek woods, and take a horse-drawn wagon to lunch every day.
Beginners ride on the lunge line with an instructor; kids who already ride can try trotting and cantering. Suits animal-loving kids happy to spend the whole day outside.
A summer program at Perrott Hill British School Prague that takes children from outside the school as well as its own pupils. Days mix creative arts, team sports and hands-on workshops, all run in English, with the focus on trying new things and making friends.
It suits international families looking for an English-speaking day program in Prague 8, and kids who like variety more than one sport all day.
Week-long day camps run from school gyms and Sokol sports halls across Prague, built around sport. Depending on the site, families pick all sport, sport with arts and crafts, sport with English lessons, or mountain biking. Kids try tennis, floorball, archery, badminton, orienteering, gymnastics and inline skating, learning the basic rules of each in ability groups. Not the pick for a kid who wants a quiet week indoors.
A week-long sports day camp where kids try more than twelve sports: athletics, judo, tennis, floorball, gymnastics, handball, basketball, volleyball, badminton and baseball, plus football for boys and dance for girls. Coaches keep the focus on fun and fair play rather than winning. Each child goes home with a certificate carrying personal feedback from the coaches and a pointer to the sports that suit them best.
A climbing day camp from Sportys, a group of Prague athletes. Mornings are at the SmíchOFF climbing center, where kids learn technique on roped walls with instructors belaying, plus bouldering over mats.
After lunch at the Sokol Zlíchov hall, the afternoon is team games and challenges, or a calmer program when kids are tired. Climbing shoes, harnesses and ropes are included, so beginners need no gear.
A five-day day camp inside Prague Zoo, run by the zoo's own education staff. Kids learn zoology, animal care and conservation, try the work of keepers and food preparers, and go behind the scenes to meet the keepers. Between pavilion visits there are themed games, outdoor play on the picnic meadow and craft sessions. It suits kids who want to learn about animals, not just look at them.
A forest day camp run by Ekocentrum Koniklec. Each morning the group meets in Žižkov and rides public transport out to one of Prague's woods, such as Divoká Šárka or Klánovice forest. Kids hunt for insects with magnifiers and binoculars, learn trees and flowers, practice finding their way, and follow a camp-long game. It suits kids who are happy outdoors all day and don't mind mud.
A hands-on maker day camp in Žižkov. Mornings are lab time: designing and 3D printing, soldering simple circuits, programming robots, sewing and building. Afternoons move outdoors for team games and launching water rockets. Each summer has its own theme, and kids work in small groups with mentors who set the pace. It suits curious kids who like taking things apart more than ball games.
A small-group ballet week at the First International Ballet School's Old Town studios, where up to 12 kids build a ballet from scratch. They invent a story, learn and make up choreography, work on costumes and props, and keep up daily technique classes. It ends with an informal show for family and friends. No dance experience needed, so it suits beginners as well as kids who already dance.
Summer day camps run by Sportovní centrum Řepy, the public sports center in Prague 17 with its own pool. Some weeks are swim camps, others are general sports weeks, and both are built around moving, games and play.
A good fit for active kids who want a full day of sport close to home on the west side of Prague. Sign-up is by email to the center.
A day camp built around the pool. Kids get two swimming lessons a day from instructors who coach through play rather than pressure, so complete beginners and confident swimmers both fit in. Between pool sessions there are team games, dance and sports, with drawing and crafts in the quiet time after lunch. Lunch is soup and a main course at a nearby restaurant, and snacks are served on site.
A summer day camp at Lanové centrum PROUD, a ropes course in Vysočany. Kids spend the week on low and high rope obstacles, team games and an adrenaline jump, all tied into one camp-wide story game. Younger kids play more on the ground, older ones climb higher, and nobody has to go up if heights scare them. Families join a show-and-tell program at the end of each week.
A robotics day camp from RoboCity, a Prague center that has taught robotics and coding to kids since 2016. Mornings go to designing, building, programming and testing LEGO Education robots in teams, around a theme for the week. Afternoons switch to outdoor games when the weather allows. It suits kids who like to build, tinker and work things out with others.
A week-long day camp where kids rehearse and put on their own small musical, with a show for parents at the end. Run by Dětská studia, which teaches music and musical theater courses in Prague.
Best for kids who enjoy singing and being on stage. A child who dreads performing in front of an audience may find the closing show a stretch.
Themed day camps run from Střídačka, the bright kids' club room with an outdoor terrace on the Výstaviště exhibition grounds in Holešovice. Each week has one focus: an art camp, a music camp, a multisport week or an inline skating camp, so kids can pick what they like best.
The organizer's page is in Czech. Families who need English can write to the team by email.
A day camp run by Obchodní akademie Praha in its school building on Slezská in Vinohrady. Each week has its own theme; recent summers covered hiking, IT, art, dance, music and theater, and English. Mornings follow the theme, and afternoons move out to nearby parks and playgrounds, with an indoor plan for bad weather. Staff also speak English, and the camp welcomes kids from international families.
A day camp at a small riding stable in Kosoř, on the edge of the Bohemian Karst just southwest of Prague. Kids learn to look after the horses and ride once or twice a day, either in the arena or on trail rides through the countryside, with games to build their handling skills. It suits horse-loving kids; basic riding helps, though most weeks take beginners.
A city day camp based at Letnice, Kazimírka's kids' club in Letňany. Each day mixes a short outing around Prague with games in the clubroom or playground; one day a week is a full-day trip, sometimes beyond the city. Past weeks took in a climbing wall, IQLandia, the zoo and the planetarium. Groups of 15 to 20 kids with two leaders. Suits shy kids not ready for a sleepaway camp.
A themed day camp at BASIS Prague, led by the school's own teachers, with a new theme each week. Preschoolers at the Břevnov campus have had jungle safari, sports and cooking weeks. Older kids in Podolí have built rockets, made model skylines, and gone out to a space exploration center and the Museum of Prague. Kids need enough English or Czech to say what they need.
An English-immersion day camp in central Prague, led by native English teachers from the UK and US alongside Czech teachers. Days mix arts and crafts, cooking, theater, songs and plenty of outdoor play, with activities drawn from Montessori and Hejný math. Kids with no English fit in from the first day. Each week has its own theme and a campfire evening with an optional sleepover.
A climbing day camp at Třináctka, the indoor wall beside the Jeremi sports hall in Stodůlky. Mornings go to climbing, bouldering and building technique with accredited instructors; afternoons switch to games and movement, on the wall or outdoors depending on the weather. Summer weeks include a full-day trip to real rock. No climbing experience needed: each week takes both beginners and kids who already climb.
A week of climbing at the Free Solo wall in Chodov, mixed with themed games so kids don't burn out. Beginners learn to climb, belay and tie the key knots; stronger climbers work on technique, abseiling and falling safely. In good weather the group heads outside to explore, sometimes onto real rock, and on a hot day to the Šeberák pond.
Themed day camps at Studio MuŠka, a children's dance, music and art studio in Petrovice. Each week has its own theme, from streetdance, ballet and musicals to film-making, sport, art, superheroes and Minecraft, and several weeks end with a show or a small film premiere. Much of the day is spent outdoors in the studio garden or nearby Hostivař Park. Kids are split into groups by age and ability.
A riding week at the riding academy of Chuchle Arena, the horse racing course on Prague's southern edge. Kids ride ponies or full-size horses in a fenced arena, up to two half-hour sessions a day, with beginners kept on the lunge line. They also learn grooming, horse health and how to stay safe around the stable. Suits horse-mad kids, including first-timers who have never sat in a saddle.
A week-long English sleepaway camp at a mountain chalet in the Krkonoše, near Prkenný Důl. Mornings are playful English lessons with native speakers in groups of 8 to 12. Afternoons run as one themed camp-wide game, with sports, outings and games where kids use English for real. Czech leaders are on hand for kids who get stuck. Suits kids ready for a week away from home.
A summer day camp from Lil Ballers, a Prague kids' football school whose coaches teach in English and Czech. Football runs through every day, with pool time, outdoor games, painting and bracelet making mixed in.
It suits kids who want to be on the move all day, and works for international and Czech families alike. Kids need no Czech to join, and no football experience: all levels are welcome.
A week of day camp at the HAMR sports centers in Záběhlice and Braník. Kids rotate through tennis, beach volleyball, badminton, squash and other sports the courts offer, coached by the center's trainers. Each day runs four sport blocks with lunch and snacks between them, and there is an indoor plan for rain. Sports gear is lent free, so a beginner can just show up.
A sports day camp run by the sports center of the Czech University of Life Sciences (ČZU), on the university's grounds in Suchdol. Kids are split into groups by age and rotate through football, tennis, swimming, volleyball, floorball, softball, orienteering, frisbee and games in the nearby woods, with the plan adjusted to the weather. Lunch and an afternoon snack are included; families pack the morning snack.
A summer day camp where kids try more than ten sports in a week, from athletics and floorball to lacrosse, archery and touch rugby, led by camp coaches and visiting club trainers. Kids are grouped with others their age. Each one takes a movement test and goes home with a sports report and a suggestion of what to try next. Some sites add a daily focus on gymnastics, inline skating or biking.
A small-team multi-sport day camp run out of a primary school in Modřany, mostly outdoors when the weather allows. Each week has a focus: ball games, daily football with a licensed coach, MMA basics (boxing, Muay Thai, wrestling, judo), or a gentler week of movement games, crafts and stories for younger kids. A quiet spell of relaxation exercises follows lunch. Good fit for kids who need to burn energy.
A tennis day camp run by the ESO tennis school at the Svornost courts. Mornings mix small-group tennis (four to six kids per group) with English lessons; afternoons bring a movie, fitness games at the stadium, a visit to a 3D workshop or a walk in the woods. Complete beginners are welcome, including kids who have never held a racket. The week ends with a tournament.
A LEGO Education day camp run from Kiddům's own center in Žižkov, a short walk from Jiřího z Poděbrad metro. Mornings are two building sessions matched to age: the youngest work with gears and simple mechanisms, early readers build and program WeDo robots on tablets, and older kids build sensor robots with Mindstorms and SPIKE Prime. Afternoons are outdoor time, with one short trip around Prague each week.
An overnight English camp in a wooded South Bohemian valley on the Lužnice River. Each group has two leaders, one native English speaker and one Czech, so kids hear English all day and can always ask for a translation. A camp-wide story game (the Vikings, for 2027) runs through sports, rowing, river swimming and team challenges. Kids sleep in four-bed wooden cottages. Suits kids with basic English and native speakers.
An overnight camp in the woods along the Střela River in West Bohemia, about 100 km from Prague. Kids sleep in cabins and log huts. Mornings are workshops they choose and can swap: sport, dance, bushcraft, YouTuber skills, crafts. Afternoons bring a camp-wide story game, team contests, swimming and forest games; evenings, discos and campfires with sausages. Phones stay at home, so it suits kids ready for a stretch away.
An overnight multi-sport week at Sindibad's own campsite near Hejnice, in the Jizera Mountains protected landscape area. Kids sleep in converted caravans in a meadow by the woods and try volleyball, basketball, football, swimming and a climbing wall, plus air-rifle shooting, airsoft, horse riding, bowling and a mountain-bike ride on the Smrk singletrack.
Groups are small. Suits active kids who want to sample many sports before picking one.
Veselá věda runs hands-on science day camps at sites around Prague. Kids spend the day experimenting, with outdoor games between lab sessions. The program changes every summer; a recent one had kids mixing natural glues, building simple electric circuits, playing with light and sound, and making art from natural materials. It suits curious kids who like making things with their hands.
A week of summer day camp in English at Keytone's language school near Anděl, in Smíchov. Mornings lean toward playful lessons; afternoons go to games and moving around, with cooking and experiments mixed in.
All the teachers are native English speakers, and a Czech-speaking leader is on hand when a child needs help. Kids are grouped by age and level, and friends or siblings can stay together.
A week-long city day camp run by Jazykovka (the Spěváček language school), where the whole day happens in English. Mornings are games, stories and role-play in a classroom near the metro; afternoons head out to parks, museums, sports and day trips around Prague. A native-speaking teacher and a Czech instructor stay with each small group. Suits beginners to intermediate speakers; younger kids follow a pirate or globetrotter story.
A tennis day camp run by Tenis akademie Bálek at the Kralupy nad Vltavou sports grounds, about 30 minutes' drive north of Prague. Mornings are tennis with a coach, drills, skill games and a ball machine. Afternoons switch to other sports and outings: the town pool, ice skating, darts, remote-control cars and a closing tournament. Beginners and kids who already play are both welcome; rackets can be borrowed free.
A climbing day camp at the Lezecká stěna Ruzyně climbing center in Prague 6. Kids climb the indoor wall, the big outdoor wall and the bouldering room, with a trampoline, a boulder and a slackline outside for breaks. In summer most climbing happens outdoors.
It suits first-timers as well as kids who already climb, as long as they are happy spending a full day away from a parent.
A day camp at SmíchOFF, an indoor climbing center in Smíchov. Kids climb the walls with instructors, then fill the rest of the day with games and outings around the area. All the climbing gear is lent, so nobody needs their own kit. Led in Czech, which suits kids who speak it best.
A sleepaway camp in the South Bohemian forests by the Lužnice river. English is the working language all day: native-speaking leaders from the UK, US, Canada and Australia run the games, sports, campfire contests, boating and trips. Each summer follows a story theme. Kids sleep in shared cottages. It suits children who already read and write and are ready for a first long stretch away from home.
A classic Czech overnight camp at Star Line's own holiday center in Svor, in the Česká Lípa region north of Prague. Each kid picks one morning club for the stay: modern dance, art, sport or woodcraft. Afternoons and evenings bring a camp-wide themed game, a climbing wall, archery, floorball, campfires and discos. Kids sleep in rooms or four-bed cabins, in groups of about 22 to 25 with two leaders.
A classic Czech summer tábor run by volunteer leaders from a Prague pioneer group, at a cabin campsite in the countryside near Sázava. Days are packed with games the leaders grew up playing: sport, hikes, puzzles, quiz nights, a dance contest and plenty of discos, strung on a story theme each summer.
Kids sleep in cabins and leave their phones at home. It runs in Czech.
Week-long day camps from the local theater in Horní Počernice, each with one theme. In the musical week kids sing, dance and build a show; in the film week they take crew jobs and shoot their own film; in the drama week they learn acting and stage movement. Rehearsals move outdoors on dry days. Every week ends with a Friday evening premiere on stage or screen.
Week-long art day camps at a working painting studio in Vinohrady. Kids draw and paint every day, and each week adds its own medium: ceramics, printmaking or comics. Groups are small, and on good days the class heads out to sketch in Riegrovy sady and Grébovka. Each week ends with a small opening where kids show their work to families, with snacks.
A day camp at a small riding stable in Trněný Újezd, a village southwest of Prague near Karlštejn. Mornings belong to the horses and ponies: trying out riding, hacks around the countryside, grooming and groundwork. It isn't intensive riding training, so beginners fit right in. Afternoons follow the week's theme, sport or creative activities. A covered arena keeps the program going when it rains.
English camps where mornings are lessons with native speakers and experienced teachers, and afternoons turn to sports, games and a week-long story game run in Czech and English. The overnight camps stay at a lodge in the Jizera Mountains, and a family version lets a parent come along for a first camp. A day camp in Slaný visits a new country each day. The teen camp expects some spoken English.
A full day at TK Sparta Praha's tennis club beside Stromovka park: two tennis sessions, fitness work, games and snacks. Kids are grouped by age and level, so first-timers and kids who already play both fit.
The week adds outdoor games in Stromovka, usually a trip to the Prague Planetarium or the zoo, and a closing tournament with prizes. It runs rain or shine, with a backup plan.
