Students aged 13 - 17
Copperfield International School
Easter Skiing Activity Camp at Copperfield International School
Dive into an action-packed Easter or Winter adventure at Copperfield International School, where students aged 13–17 can experience thrilling outdoor activities and skiing lessons in the stunning Swiss Alps.
Easter Skiing Activity Camp
At Copperfield, we believe in nurturing the students as whole individuals – academically, socially, and personally – providing a transformative experience that blends learning with adventure.
This unique programme offers students an unforgettable Easter or Winter break in Verbier. With an exciting focus on skiing for all abilities, alongside other mountain-based activities, students build confidence, resilience, and friendships in a vibrant and supportive environment. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Swiss Alps, this camp is perfect for adventurers looking for fun, personal growth, and a sense of community.
Easter Skiing Activity Camp
At a Glance
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Price
CHF 3500 per week
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Ages
Our summer camp welcomes students aged 13-17.
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Dates
13th – 26th April 2025
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Duration
Students can join for one to two weeks.
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Skiing Lessons
Lessons are suitable for all levels, from beginners to advanced skiers, with experienced instructors ensuring safety and skill development.
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Location
Verbier, Switzerland. Nestled in the stunning Swiss Alps, Verbier is a world-renowned ski resort offering year-round outdoor activities, from skiing to mountain biking, in a safe and scenic setting.
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Accommodation
Students reside in a four-star, hotel-style boarding house, with shared rooms of 2-3 students. Boys and girls are housed in separate wings, creating a safe, inclusive environment.
Breathtaking Swiss Alps
Located in the heart of Verbier, one of the world’s top ski resorts, Copperfield International School offers an unmatched winter camp experience. With 450 km of ski runs, horse riding, mountain biking, and year-round outdoor activities, students enjoy the perfect balance of adventure and safety. Our four-star hotel-style accommodation, modern classrooms, and top sporting facilities—including basketball and tennis courts—create a family-like environment where students are supported and free to explore their passions.
Your Skiing Adventure Starts Here
Afternoon Adventures
Following their morning ski lessons, afternoons are designed to be flexible, allowing students to tailor their experiences to suit their needs. Whether it’s spending more time on the slopes to refine their skills, taking some well-deserved downtime to recover from a busy morning, or joining additional language lessons to further enhance their English or French proficiency, the programme ensures that every student makes the most of their time in Switzerland. For those seeking adventure, activities such as exploring mountain trails, testing their limits on Via Ferrata, or enjoying team sports provide opportunities to build confidence, teamwork, and immerse themselves in Verbier’s stunning natural surroundings.
- Mountain Biking & Hiking: Explore breathtaking alpine trails.
- Via Ferrata & Horseback Riding: Test your courage and enjoy scenic rides through the mountains.
- Centre Sportif: Dive into sports like basketball or swimming at the world-class indoor facility.
Evening Community Activities
Evenings are all about connection and camaraderie. From fun group games to creative bonding experiences, these activities bring students together in ways that build lifelong friendships and lasting memories.
- Quiz Night: Put your knowledge to the test in a fun and lively environment.
- Karaoke Night: Show off your singing skills and bond over shared laughter.
- Laser Tag: Engage in thrilling games of teamwork and strategy.
- Pizza Night: Enjoy cooking and sharing delicious homemade pizzas with new friends.
Why Book the Copperfield Winter Programme?
The winter programme at Copperfield provides students with an engaging environment to improve their English and French language skills. Through tailored lessons and cultural immersion, students gain confidence in communication while building lasting friendships with peers from around the world. This unique opportunity combines structured learning with the beauty of Verbier, where students can develop practical language skills in a supportive and inspiring setting. Beyond the classroom, shared experiences foster a sense of community, enriching both personal and academic growth.
Download Our Sample Timetable
Discover more about what a typical week programme at Copperfield Easter looks like for our students. Please note our sample timetable is given as an example and can be subject to change.
Copperfield Easter Programme
Dates & Prices
FAQs
What is included in the programme price?
The price includes accommodation, meals, skiing lessons, equipment hire, off-snow activities, and transfers from Geneva Airport to the camp.
Do students need prior skiing experience?
No prior experience is required. Skiing lessons cater to all levels, from beginners to advanced skiers, ensuring every student is challenged and supported.
What type of supervision is provided?
Students are supervised by experienced instructors and coordinators both on and off the slopes, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
What equipment do students need to bring?
Students should bring warm winter clothing suitable for skiing, including gloves, thermal layers, and goggles. Ski equipment, such as boots and skis, is provided.
How are students grouped for skiing lessons?
Students are grouped based on their skill level and skiing experience. Groups are small to ensure individual attention and a positive learning experience.
What are the accommodation arrangements?
Students stay in a four-star boarding house with shared rooms (2–3 students per room). Boys and girls are housed in separate wings for privacy and security.
Are meals provided?
Yes, all meals are included and served in the boarding house. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.
What measures are in place for safety and health?
The programme follows strict safety guidelines on the slopes and during activities. On-site medical support and first aid are available if needed.
Speak with a member of our friendly admissions team
We’re happy to answer any questions you have and support you in finding the perfect experience.
Social Programme
The Copperfield Easter Programme is a chance to make new friends, explore the outdoors, and experience Swiss culture.