Antibes Watersports

Antibes

Antibes Watersports

From 1470 CHF

Course start dates

21.06 / 28.06 / 05.07 / 12.07 / 19.07 / 26.07 / 02.08 / 09.08 / 16.08.2026

Key points

● Nationality Mix

● On the French Riviera

● 30 years experience

● Approved by the French Government

School details

Levels: A1-Beginner to C2-Proficient

Accommodation: Residence

Supervision: There is a supervisor for every 12 students

Transfer: Transfer from Nice airport or Antibes train station

Arrival and departure: Arrival is on Sunday and departure on Saturday

Bank holiday - No classes on French public holidays: 14.07.2026

Age range: 12 - 17 Years

Features




French Language Course with Watersports in Antibes (12–17 years)


Improve your French while enjoying a varied watersports programme on the French Riviera.

Located on the sunny Mediterranean coast of Southern France, Antibes offers ideal conditions for combining language learning with sports activities. In an international and supervised environment, students gain new experiences and actively practise the language in everyday situations.

Lessons take place in international groups with a maximum of 15 students and are taught by qualified teachers. The programme is complemented by a wide range of leisure activities.

A key feature of this programme is the watersports component: on several afternoons per week, participants take part in supervised sessions such as sailing, kayaking, snorkelling or stand-up paddleboarding. Additional activities and excursions are also included.

This programme combines language learning, physical activity and international exchange into a balanced and enriching experience.

Course duration:
1 - 9 Weeks
Levels:
A1-Beginner to C2-Proficient
Age group:
Juniors
Start dates:

Summer
21.06 / 28.06 / 05.07 / 12.07 / 19.07 / 26.07 / 02.08 / 09.08 / 16.08.2026

Language Courses:
French
About this course:

This programme combines French lessons with a varied watersports programme on the French Riviera.

French course
The course includes 20 lessons of 45 minutes per week, held from Monday to Friday in the morning (approx. 09:00–12:30). A placement test takes place on the first day.

Classes are held in international groups with a maximum of 15 students and are suitable for all levels (A1–C2). The focus is on active language use and developing speaking skills.


Watersports programme
On four afternoons per week, students take part in supervised watersports activities such as sailing, kayaking, snorkelling or stand-up paddleboarding.

One additional afternoon per week is dedicated to further activities or excursions.

Activities & excursions
The programme also includes supervised leisure and evening activities. For stays of more than one week, a full-day excursion is organised at the weekend.

Activities may vary depending on weather conditions or organisational factors.

Summer

Weeks Price
1 Week 1470 CHF Book now
2 Weeks 2820 CHF Book now
3 Weeks 4280 CHF Book now
4 Weeks 5730 CHF Book now

Participants stay on the school campus in Antibes in a supervised full-board environment.

Leonardo da Vinci Campus (July)
Located in the north of Antibes in a quiet area, this campus offers shared rooms for 3 participants, equipped with sinks and showers, while toilets are shared on each floor.

The campus includes classrooms, a self-service restaurant, sports facilities and a swimming pool. Meals are served in buffet style, with packed lunches provided at weekends.

Horticole Campus (August)
The Horticole campus is located in the eastern part of Antibes in a large garden setting. Students stay in shared rooms with up to 4 participants. Showers, sinks and toilets are shared on each floor.

The campus offers classrooms, a self-service restaurant, sports facilities and a swimming pool. Full board is included, with packed lunches provided at weekends.

A school shuttle bus connects the campus with the beaches and the centre of Antibes.

Accommodation is supervised and organised with age-appropriate rules. Towels are not included and must be brought by the participants.

Accommodation Description Price Gallery
Residence Full board accommodation No Fee
  Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
7:30 Arrival: Welcome Wake up
8:00 Breakfast
9:00-12:00 Standard Course Visit of Nice
13:00 Lunch
14:00-18:00 Visit of Antibes and Towed tubes Sailing Visit of Cannes Snorkeling Kayak & Beach or Free Time
19:00 Dinner
20:00-22:00 Welcome evening BBQ Casino evening Film evening Cabaret Disco evening Olympics evening
22:30 Curfew

 

  Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
7:30 Free day Wake up Departure
8:00 Breakfast
9:00-12:00 Standard Course
13:00 Lunch
14:00-18:00 Visit of Antibes and Paddle Sailing Aquasplash Snorkeling Towed tubes & sport / beach
19:00 Dinner
20:00-22:00 Welcome evening BBQ Treasure evening Karaoke Cabaret Pool party
22:30 Curfew

 

French course
The course includes 20 lessons of 45 minutes per week, held from Monday to Friday in the morning (approx. 09:00–12:30). A placement test takes place on the first day, which slightly reduces the effective lesson time during the first week. Classes are held in international groups with a maximum of 15 students and are suitable for all levels (A1–C2).

Watersports programme
On four afternoons per week, students take part in supervised watersports activities such as sailing, kayaking, snorkelling or stand-up paddleboarding. Activities take place in groups and are led by qualified instructors. The focus is on both physical activity and enjoying time together on the water.

One additional afternoon per week is dedicated to further activities or excursions.

Activities & excursions
The programme also includes supervised leisure and evening activities. For stays of more than one week, a full-day excursion is organised at the weekend.

Notes
On French public holidays, classes usually do not take place. An adapted activity programme is organised instead.


This is a sample program. Activities and excursions may change because of the weather or other circumstances.

Airport transfer

Arrival is on Sunday and departure on Saturday. Transfer from Nice airport or Antibes train station is included in the price.

The flight and train journey are not included in the price.

Please find further information on the Unaccompanied Minor Service by clicking on the following link: here.

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