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Summer camps offering creative writing range from programmes built entirely around it to broader camps where it is one activity among many. Both are worth considering, and the difference is usually visible in the timetable rather than the description, so it is worth asking for one before you book.
The questions that matter are much the same wherever creative writing is taught: how many hours a day, how many children per instructor, and what a child leaves with at the end of the week. A camp that answers all three plainly is usually a camp that has thought about them.
Every camp below has been reviewed by our editorial team before going live. Use the filters to narrow by dates, budget, length and whether you want residential or day.
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Ages 16 to 99Aix-en-Provence, France
5 weeks
19 Jun to 24 Jul 2027
Residential
The five-week summer workshop at the Leo Marchutz School of Painting & Drawing is an interdisciplinary art program in Aix-en-Provence that combines studio art, liberal arts, and experiential learning for an impactful, nature- and art-focused opportunity for high schoolers and adults!
$9,850 for five weeks.
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Ages 13 to 18Oxford, UK
13 days
4 Jul to 17 Jul 2027
Residential
ISSFT's Summer School at the University of Oxford offers high school students a comprehensive, world-class academic and cultural experience in Oxford, England.
£7,450 per session
Places available
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Ages 13-17Taunton, UK
2 Weeks
2027 dates pending
Taunton School's English Enrichment Summer Camp is a new, immersive course for teens focusing on enhancing English language skills through comprehensive study and engaging activities.
2027 prices pending
Ages 15-17USA (various)
1-6 weeks
2027 dates pending
Explore the power of humanities and liberal arts with Summer Springboard, fostering critical thinking and creative expression.
2027 prices pending
Ages 13 to 18St Andrews, Scotland
13 days
25 Jul to 7 Aug 2027
Residential
ISSFT St Andrews combines inspiring academics and expert-led electives with seaside adventures, international friendships and a fully supported residential experience in the historic Home of Golf.
£6,950 per session
Places available
Most camps group by ability after a short assessment on the first day and take complete beginners. Camps that expect prior experience say so clearly, and are usually described as performance, advanced or intensive.
Prices vary widely by country, length and whether the camp is residential or day. Use the budget filter above to see camps within your range. Prices are always shown in the camp's own currency.
Both are listed. Residential camps include accommodation, meals and evening activities, and suit families travelling from further afield. Day camps run to school hours and are considerably cheaper. Filter by either above.
