Intercultura Costa Rica Spanish & Adventure Summer Camp
Overview
A two-week immersion program in Costa Rica combining intensive Spanish language classes with adventure activities, cultural exchange, and service learning. Students split time between a homestay in Heredia City and a beach resort in Sámara, with daily Spanish instruction, surfing, zip-lining, snorkeling, and interactions with local communities.
At a glance
Deadline
Apr 1141 days
Sessions
Jul–Aug2–4 wk sessions
Formats
Residential
Location
Heredia and Sámara, Costa Rica
Cost
$3,000–$6,999from $3,590
Entering grades
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Application requirements
Travel Insurance
Mandatory; students may use provider of choice or partner with Trawick International
Spanish Level
No minimum; placement by age and ability via entrance exam
Age
13–17 years old
Debit Card
Required for emergencies
Cost & sessions
Two-week session (one camp): $3,590 USD. Four-week option (both July and August camps): $6,980 USD. Cost includes Spanish classes, homestay/hotel accommodations, meals (3 daily + snacks), tours, adventure activities, service learning, pre-arrival orientation, and placement exam. Does not include airfare or spending money (typically $100–$130 for two weeks). Scholarships available: two need- and merit-based partial scholarships per teen camp. 10% discount for 3+ family members; $200 early-bird discount for deposits received before April 1.
Financial aid
Two need- and merit-based partial scholarships available per teen camp (requires financial statements and teacher recommendations). 10% discount for 3+ family members; $200 early-bird discount for deposits received before April 1.
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