Kids holiday camps in Lausanne
Holiday camps for kids in Lausanne — sports, lake, science and arts compared side by side.
Lausanne offers one of the broadest camp landscapes in French-speaking Switzerland: the Ville de Lausanne summer programme, AKEP/APEMS structures, the EPFL/UNIL science weeks, sailing on Ouchy and a long list of private sport, language and arts camps. Après-School lets parents in Lausanne, Pully, Renens, Prilly and Épalinges compare across all of them in one place.
What makes Lausanne different
- Ville de Lausanne 'Passeport Vacances' and summer programmes
- EPFL & UNIL science, coding and robotics camps
- Sailing and watersports on Ouchy and Vidy
- Strong LS, Lausanne Sport and tennis-club camp scene
Popular camp types in Lausanne
Science, coding & roboticsMultisports & footballSailing & watersports on Lake GenevaArts, music and theatreLanguage camps (FR, EN, DE)
- Typical price range
- CHF 150 (Passeport Vacances) to CHF 600+ (specialist or residential)
- Languages
- Primarily French, with English options around the universities
- School holidays
- Vaud calendar: February, April, July–August, October, December
Who runs camps in Lausanne
A sample of the kinds of providers Après-School aggregates. (We're still mapping new ones — let us know if your favourite is missing.)
- Ville de Lausanne — Passeport Vacances
- EPFL Service de promotion des sciences — science camps
- Club Nautique de Pully, Cercle de la Voile de Vidy — sailing weeks
- Lausanne-Sport, tennis clubs, gymnastic clubs
Frequently asked — camps in Lausanne
- What is 'Passeport Vacances' in Lausanne?
- Passeport Vacances is the Ville de Lausanne's subsidised summer activity programme for school-age children, offering a wide catalogue of half-day and full-day activities across the city at very low cost.
- Are there science or EPFL camps for kids in Lausanne?
- Yes — EPFL and UNIL both run popular science, coding and robotics camps in the summer break, alongside private STEM providers based around the universities.
- How much do summer camps cost in Lausanne?
- Passeport Vacances activities can be as low as a few francs per session. Private day camps run roughly CHF 300–500 per week, and specialist sport, sailing or residential camps can reach CHF 600+ per week.
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