Best Summer Camps in Helsinki

Summer is a season of freedom and exploration, and what better way to make the most of it than by immersing yourself in an unforgettable summer camp experience? Helsinki, the vibrant capital of Finland, offers a wide range of summer camps that cater to diverse interests and passions. From outdoor adventures to artistic pursuits, Helsinki’s summer camps provide the perfect opportunity for children and teenagers to learn, grow, and create lifelong memories. In this article, we’ll explore some of the best summer camps in Helsinki that promise an enriching and exciting summer for all participants.

1. Linguajoy Language Summer Camp

Embracing multiple languages ​​brings more connections, deeper understanding, and ultimately more possibilities for the adult to be.

  • Make the most of their summer vacation by improving their English (or Finnish) skills while having fun and expanding their knowledge about other cultures around the world.
  • Develop a wide variety of new skills, such as communication skills, social skills, mental flexibility, and many more, while in a dynamic and safe environment.
  • Become familiar with other languages like Chinese, Spanish, German, Finnish, French, or Japanese. They may even be inspired to learn a new language – remember, more is more!
  • Enjoy the summer by making new friends and creating memories that they will cherish for a lifetime.
Location: Vattuniemi Primary School in Lauttasaari, 00210 Helsinki, Finland.
Dates: June 1 – August 21, 2026
Timings: 8:30 – 4:00
Fees: €265/student
Ages: 5 – 15 years old
Contact: +358 41 3196675
Email: info@linguajoy.fi

2. Holiday Camp – British Football School (June 2 – June 13)

We ensure that the children will have a fantastic experience of playing football, learning new games and skills, meeting new friends and having lots fun whilst doing so. We promise that our pupils will leave knowing that our holiday camps are the best in the land.

Ages: 6 – 13 Years Old

Location: Selkämerenkatu 11, Helsinki, Finland, 00180
Opening hours: Mon – Fri | 9.00 am to 4.00pm
Contact: +40 373 781 231

3. Music Lessons In Helsinki Camp by ISM

The process of learning music contains elements of listening, performing, memory, rhythm, notation, theory, composition, improvisation, character, and expression. Our music lessons include these elements in the learning process in the form of appropriate, continuously achievable musical activities. The goal of this process is to produce positive and empowered learners. This approach was developed by Paul Harris and is the basis for ABRSM and MTB exams.

Location: Hietalahdenkatu 8-10, Helsinki, Finland
Dates: August 17 – August 22
Timings: 3:30 – 7:00
Fees: Free
Ages: 4 – 8 years old
Email: info@ismfinland.org

4. Summer Camp Finland(July 14 – August 15)

International Summer Camp is open for all over 8 years old children who wish to get a taste of International atmosphere in great nature location in Southern Finland, near Helsinki. Any child from any country can apply to participate in this camp. Communication during the camp will be done in English. The Finnish camp teachers can also communicate in Finnish and some in Swedish. Day Camp option is for children whose parents or guardians are visiting Finland and want their child to participate Finnish the camp at day times. It can also be agreed that one of the parents can spend the day with her child if needed.

Ages: 8 to 17 years

Location: uudenmaankatu 5-9, 05800 Hyvinkää, FINLANDD
Opening hours: 10:00 am to 12:00pm
Contact: +358 19 427 4700, info@summercamp.fi

5. Summer Sports Camps – Moovkids(June 25 – June 29)

Our most popular camp that includes a variety of indoor and outdoor sports and activities. A wide range of small and large equipment is used. Skill focused coordination activities are incorporated into all the sporting sessions to improve all-round body coordination, flexibility and fitness. The children also enjoy free time in a nearby playground.

Activities

  • Recreational Gymnastics
  • Football
  • Karate
  • Yoga
  • Hiking
  • Floor Hockey
  • Outdoor team games
  • Outdoor ball games
  • Fun with musical instruments
  • Parachute Activities
  • Fitness challenges
  • Chat times about healthy living and eating

Ages: 6 – 10 years

Location: Finnoonlaaksontie 7, 02270 Espoo, 2nd Floor
Opening hours: 09:00 am to 04:00 pm
Contact: +358 50 576 3492, darlene.koskinen@moovkids.com

6. Teachers’ Summer School HEAT 2025(August 25 – 29)

We are thrilled to invite you to be part of something truly inspiring – the Teachers’ Summer School HEAT2025 in Helsinki, Finland! This program is not just any professional development opportunity, but a chance to connect with other educators and learn in a unique setting that offers the perfect combination of history, culture, and beauty.

From classrooms in various educational venues to the iconic Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, a World Heritage Site, your learning experience will be filled with surprises, new perspectives, and amazing opportunities that will stay with you for a very long time. In addition to being inspired by immersive learning environments, you’ll get to explore Helsinki and see why it’s a hub for innovation and creativity, making it the perfect location for the teacher’s summer school.

Fees: 500€

Location: c/o Sofia Helsinki Members Sofiankatu 4 C 00170 HELSINKI FINLAND
Contact: +358407516478 or info@visitedufinn.com

7. Linguajoy Language Immersion Summer(June 30 – July 7)

Welcome to Linguajoy’s English-Immersion Summer Camp 2025 in Helsinki! We’ve got a wonderful week ahead, planned with our international theme “Let’s Travel the World!”. Our unique educational summer program features English as the camp’s main language, which will be explored through multi-sensory activities, such as creative arts and science projects, drama, games and music. The camp’s immersive approach enhances the students’ oral expression and listening skills – while also having fun in a positive environment! In addition to English, we will introduce our campers to a new foreign language every day, for example, Mandarin Chinese, French, Spanish or German. You may also choose the *Finnish track, if you’d like to boost your Finnish language skills.

Fees: 255€

Location: attuniemi Primary School I Lauttasaari, Helsinki
Contact: info@linguajoy.fi

8. Confirmation camps(June 16 – Aug 3)

Information about the available spots for the 2025 camps has been sent via email on September 13, 2024, to those who applied during the application period (May 1 – August 31, 2024) from the address toimisto(at)lastenjanuortenkeskus.fi. Please also check your spam folder! We received over 180 applications during the application period and had a total 200 spots available.

Starting from September 16, 2024, guardians can directly reserve a spot for their young person if there are available spots for that camp or sign up to wait for a cancellation spot. The registration program will automatically recognise whether there are available spots for the camp or if they need to join the waiting list.

Fees: 190 €

Location: Teollisuuskatu 21, 00510 Helsinki
Contact: contact@mysite.com

9. Summer camp by Leo’s

Leo’s Summer Camp is a four-day activity camp, organised during week 23 and week 24. Camp days are filled with play, movement and shared experiences in a relaxed and encouraging atmosphere.

Children move in many different ways, try various activities and enjoy an active summer all without performance pressure.

Location: Leos Playcenter Helsinki – Tripla
Dates: 2 Sep 2026
Timings: 6:00 – 6:45
Fees: €112
Ages: 5 – 7 years old
Contact: +358 27 44 530

10. Cable Factory Summer Camps(August 25 – 29)

At the Cable Factory Summer Camps, architecture is studied from different perspectives, work with a diverse of scale models, try out architects’ digital and traditional tools, and get to know phenomena related to architecture in an interdisciplinary manner. The camps are held during four weeks of June and last either five or four days. The camps are conducted as day camps, from 9 AM to 4 PM. Please note that meals are not included, and participants should bring their own food and snacks.

Price: €210
Ages: 7+

Location: Kaapelitehdas, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 00180 Helsinki
Hours: 9 am -4 pm
Contact: +358 (0)50 525 8668 or info@arkki.fi

11. Summer Camp Helsinki Athletic

Summer Camp is a training session where you train twice a day for five days. Summer Camp training is designed so that you can make it through the week even if you have a slightly more inactive training winter and spring behind you.

Location: Pursimiehenkatu 29-31 F, 00150 Helsinki
Opening hours: 08:00 am to 05:00 pm
Contact: +358 50 403 6100, hello@helsinkiathleticlab.com

 

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