Liddes (St. Bernard), Switzerland

friLeadership Camp St. Bernard

An inspiring Swiss Alps leadership adventure where teens develop confidence, creativity and teamwork through real challenges, outdoor fun and collaborative projects.

Run by friLingue since 2007Ages 12 to 17ResidentialFrom Session fee to be confirmed

Swiss International Camps Adventure & Outdoors Multi-Activity

Dates and prices

4 Apr to 10 Apr 2027

6 nights · Residential

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4 Apr to 17 Apr 2027

13 nights · Residential

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11 Apr to 17 Apr 2027

6 nights · Residential

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11 Apr to 24 Apr 2027

13 nights · Residential

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18 Apr to 24 Apr 2027

6 nights · Residential

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18 Apr to 1 May 2027

13 nights · Residential

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25 Apr to 1 May 2027

6 nights · Residential

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26 Sept to 2 Oct 2027

6 nights · Residential

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Deposit: Deposit of 500 CHF within 10 days after invoice issue.

Cancellation: The cancellation of the contract has to be communicated with us by registered letter as soon as possible.

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If you withdraw from the contract, the following cancellation fees are due: - up to 30 days before the beginning of the course: CHF 500 - 29 to 14 days before the beginning of the course: 50% of the course price - 13 to 7 days before the beginning of the course: 80% of the course price - 7 to 1 day (s) before the beginning of course 100% There will also be no refund from the first day of stay or in case of an early cancellation of the course. If the cancellation is due to proven serious medical or family reasons, please contact us at info@frilingue.com. These costs are also refunded by a previously concluded cancellation insurance, which is the responsibility of the participants. Please note that the scope of service depends on the insurance company and the concluded conditions. Flights: Airlines charge a cancellation fee if you cancel a flight before the departure. In the case of nonattendance a.

About this camp

The friLeadership Camp in the Swiss Alps is a unique immersive experience designed to help teens unlock their leadership potential while having an unforgettable summer.

Set against the stunning backdrop of alpine landscapes, campers engage in a variety of activities that build confidence, resilience, and teamwork.

From challenging outdoor adventures and problem-solving exercises to creative workshops and group projects, every experience is designed to foster personal growth and collaboration in a fun, supportive environment.

Beyond the adventure, campers develop essential life skills such as communication, critical thinking, and adaptability. Guided by experienced mentors, they explore what it means to lead with empathy and creativity, all while forming lasting friendships with peers from diverse backgrounds.

By the end of the camp, participants leave not only with memories of thrilling alpine activities but also with a stronger sense of self, a spirit of initiative, and the confidence to take on new challenges in any environment.

Team building: Collaborative solutions through Talent Show and Unconference
Without language course in the morning
English skills (A2/B1) required!
Various leisure afternoon and evening activities
Entrepreneurship: Spark creativity in Shark Tank

What the price covers

TuitionIncluded
Course materialsIncluded
Certificate of completionIncluded
AccommodationIncluded
All mealsIncluded
BreakfastIncluded
LunchIncluded
DinnerIncluded
LaundryCosts extra, CHF 40
Activities programmeIncluded
ExcursionsIncluded
Airport transfersCosts extra, CHF 150
Travel insuranceCosts extra, CHF 50
Visa support letterIncluded
Pastoral careIncluded

Programme (Shark Tank, Unconference)
Activities and excursions
Full-board accommodation
Registration fees

The essentials

English neededBasic English helpful

Taught inEnglish

Taught hours15 a week

Staff to camper1 to 6

Who you'll be with

Nationalities7

Cap on any one nationality21%

Staff also speakEnglish, French and German

Main nationalities include Switzerland (21.1%), Brazil (13.8%), and Germany (12.2%), followed by Romania, Ukraine, France, Russia, Ireland, and others.

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Academics

There is no language course. Mornings are spent on the Shark Tank challenge, where teams develop and present business ideas, and on Unconference sessions where participants choose the topics. Afternoons include sport or creative workshops. Teens need A2/B1 English.

Two-week stays have new teams, fresh ideas and different discussion topics in the second week.

Supervision and safety

Background checksEnhanced DBS or local equivalent for all staff

Medical on siteFirst aid trained staff only

Nearest hospitalDoctor clinic in Sembrancher, 16 minutes from the camp. There are also hospitals in Martigny and Sion if that’s the case.

PhonesPhones allowed at set times. Participants will be entitled to use their cell phones and other electronic devices every day for 60-90 minutes after lunch OR dinner and during excursions.

A typical day

Mornings are spent on Shark Tank work, Unconference sessions and talent show preparation. Afternoons bring sport or creative workshops, a hike or a half-day excursion. Evenings include icebreakers, a treasure hunt, campfire, sports tournament, talent show, karaoke or disco, and movie night. Saturday has a full-day excursion. This is a sample programme.

What you'll do

Climbing
Entrepreneurship
Excursions
Hiking

On site

Common room
Dining hall
Tennis courts
Wifi

Afternoons include sport or creative workshops, a hike, and half-day or full-day excursions. Half-day trips include Champex, the Bex salt mines, Col du St. Bernard and Adventure park La Fouly. Full-day trips include the Aletsch glacier, Sion, the Aosta valley and Emosson Dam.

Evenings include a campfire, treasure hunt, sports tournament, karaoke, disco and movie night.

Accommodation and food

Chalet Relais de Dranse in Liddes and set in a quiet spot by the river Dranse. Rooms are shared with 8, 6 or 4 beds. The 8-bed room has no extra fee, the 6-bed room costs 100 CHF a week extra and the 4-bed room 200 CHF a week extra. Board is full. The chalet has ping pong, billiards, table football and a garden.

Getting there

CampusSt Bernard

AirportsGeneva Airport

TransfersAvailable at extra cost

Transfer costCHF 150 each way on Sundays (arrivals 10am to 4pm, departures 12pm to 6pm). Other Sunday times CHF 400 each way, Monday to Saturday CHF 500 each way. Unaccompanied minor service CHF 100 each way.

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