Spanish & Surf Summer Week in Northern Spain

Spanish & Surf Summer Camp in Santander, Spain for International Teens

 

Improve your Spanish in Spain while enjoying professional surf training on the Atlantic coast.

 

 

A premium 1-week Spanish immersion program in Santander, Northern Spain, designed especially for international IB students aged 15–18. Students combine structured Spanish lessons, certified surf training and cultural experiences in small supervised groups.

 

✓ Academic Spanish classes in Spain (3 hours daily)
✓ Professional Atlantic surf lessons (2 hours daily)
✓ Cultural immersion in Santander, Northern Spain
✓ Full board residence accommodation
✓ 24-hour adult supervision
✓ Small international groups (max. 15 students)

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What Is the Spanish & Surf Summer Camp in Spain?

Spanish & Surf Summer Week is a structured Spanish immersion camp in Santander, Spain, combining academic Spanish development, real cultural exposure and professional Atlantic surf training for international teenagers.

Our Spanish Immersion Method in Santander, Spain.

At Academia Progreso (Santander, Spain), we combine academic Spanish excellence with active learning experiences to create a premium summer program for international students.

Structured academic Spanish (IB-oriented)

Our lessons are designed to support:
IB Spanish B.
IB Spanish A.
Oral fluency development.
Cultural analysis skills.
Essay structuring.
Text commentary.

Optional components:
Mock oral practice.
Cultural debate sessions.
Vocabulary for global issues.
Groups are organised by level after a placement test.

Surf training with certified instructors

Students receive:
2 hours of surf daily
Certified instructors
Equipment included
Safety briefing every session
Progressive training (beginners welcome)

Surf builds:
Confidence
Discipline
Physical resilience
Emotional regulation

Small groups

Small international groups (5–15 students) ensure personalised attention and maximum speaking practice in Spanish.
This structure encourages real interaction between students and creates an authentic immersion environment in Spain.

Cultural Immersion in Santander, Spain

Santander is one of the safest and most attractive coastal cities in northern Spain.
Students enjoy clean beaches, a mild summer climate and an authentic Spanish lifestyle far from mass tourism.
This makes Santander the ideal destination for a high-quality Spanish immersion experience.

Constant adult supervision

Qualified Spanish teachers
Certified surf instructors
Leisure and recreation instructors
A great team of professionals available 24/7

University environment

Accommodation & Supervision
Students stay in supervised residence with:
Full board (3 meals/day)
Shared rooms (gender-separated)
24h adult supervision
Emergency protocols in place
We work with professional partners who are fully insured

ACCOMMODATION & SAFETY

Students stay in supervised residence accommodation with:

  • Shared rooms

  • Full board (3 meals per day)

  • 24-hour adult supervision

  • Clear safety protocols

⚠️ Medical Insurance Requirement

Families must either:

  • Arrange international travel medical insurance, or

  • Provide a valid European Health Insurance Card (EU residents)

We work with professional partners who are fully insured.

The Spanish&Surf Week is in Santander, a safe, medium-sized coastal city in northern Spain.

  • Mild summer climate

  • Wide natural beaches

  • Clean and secure environment

  • Authentic Spanish lifestyle

  • Easy access from Santander Airport

Students experience real Spain — not a tourist bubble.

Our Spanish & Surf summer camp in Santander, Spain follows a carefully balanced daily routine that combines Spanish learning, professional surf training and cultural immersion for international teenagers.

08:00 – Breakfast
09:00 – Surf
12:00 – Lunch
12:30 – Spanish classes
15:30 – Tea break
16:00 – Cultural / social  activity
20:00 – Dinner

This structured routine ensures students experience a true Spanish immersion program in Spain while maintaining high levels of safety, supervision and engagement.

Choose the week that best fits your summer plans. Our Spanish immersion camp in Santander, Spain runs in small groups throughout July and August 2026.

  • July 5–11
  • July 12–18
  • July 19–25
  • July 26–August 1
  • August 2–8
  • August 9–15
  • August 16–22

The Spanish & Surf Summer Week is a premium all-inclusive program in Santander, Spain. Early application is strongly recommended due to limited places.

Until March: €1349
April: €1499
May: €1649

€100 discount per student when two friends apply together.

Flights not included (optional flight management available).

Contact us to receive the full information dossier and availability for each week.

Our Spanish & Surf summer program is especially suitable for IB Spanish B and Spanish Ab Initio students seeking real immersion in Spain. We collaborate with international schools worldwide.

We offer:

  • Collaboration agreements

  • Group bookings

  • Academic coordination with Spanish teachers

  • Pre-programme level test

  • Progress report after completion

Spanish & Surf Summer Week is delivered in collaboration with fully certified and insured local partners in Santander, Spain. This guarantees the highest standards of safety, accommodation quality and professional surf instruction.

Academia Progreso

Apply Now — Limited Places Available. Join our premium Spanish & Surf summer camp in Santander, Spain. Groups are limited to 15 international students per week. Request the full information dossier or book an online information meeting today.