Songkran is approaching! Below are some English-speaking summer-Songkran camps to keep the kids engaged and active during the school holidays.
ABC Pathways Summer English Camp
92/32, Soi Taweesuk, Sukhumvit Soi 31, Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok
2 sessions: 7-10 April & 20 April-8 May
7,000 baht per week; 1,500 baht per day
02-260-6888; enquiry@abcpathways.co.th
Boost kids’ English skills with this fun camp, open to students between the ages of 2 to 10; program includes fun learning, phonics, expressive arts, critical thinking, sports, communication and language.
A Little Something Cooking Camp
Racquet Club Building 4, Sukhumvit Soi 49, Bangkok
9 March to 15 May, 10am-12pm (cooking class only) or 10am-3pm (full day camp)
4,500 baht for 4 cooking classes; 6,300 baht for full day camp (other pricing packages available)
02-762-7899, 089-142-1108; facebook.com/alittlesomethingcookingschool
Budding chefs, from 3 to 12 years, can try their hand at a variety of sweet and savoury recipes in full or half-day sessions; classes are held at A Little Something’s Sukhumvit 49, Ratchapruek, Chareon Nakorn, and Watcharapol branches.
Bangkok Dolphins Sports & Activities Songkran Camp 2015
Racquet Club, Sukhumvit 49/9, Bangkok
6-10 April, 9am-2.30pm
7,000 baht per week
02-712-9297; www.bangkokdolphins.com
For children 4 to 12 years in age, this camp offers a variety of sporting games, creative art classes and swimming lessons; kids are grouped by age.
BKK GALAXY Songkran Soccer Camp
Skykick Arena, Bangna Soi 6, Bangkok
6-10 April, 9am-12pm
4,500 baht per week; 2,800 baht for 3 days; 1,000 baht per day
082-645-6406, 090-790-1432; www.bkkgalaxy.com
Suitable for children ages 4 to 5 years, this football camp includes a daily junior session, junior skills test and a skill of the day.
BKK GALAXY Huahin Residential Camp/Football Tour
4-6 April; schedules vary each day
20,000 baht (room included) per family (2 adults and 1 child); 15,000 baht (without room) per family (2 adults and 1 child); 2,000 baht per additional child and 4,000 baht per additional adult
082-645-6406, 090-790-1432; www.bkkgalaxy.com
This 3-day residential football camp is suited for 5 to 9 year olds, offering 3 matches and various fun activities, including a visit to Black Mountain Water Park, lunch at Dolphin Bay, golf at NLP Golf Club and riding at Huahin Horse Club.
Bangkok Soccer Schools’ Songkran Soccer Camp
Arena 10, 25/11 Sukhumvit 55 (Thonglor), Bangkok
6-10 April, 9am-2pm
7,500 baht per week; 1,600 baht per day (bus service available for additional 1,000 baht for the week)
087-748-1152; coaching@bangkoksoccerschools.com; www.bangkoksoccerschools.com
Suitable for children from 5 to 12 years at all ability levels, the camp focuses on core soccer skills, as well as providing an understanding of teamwork and tactics. There will be lots of small sided friendly games as well as daily competitive 3 v 3 World Cup and 5 v 5 matches.
Can U Kick It Tots Songkran Soccer Camp
Polo Football Park, Soi Polo (off Wireless Road), Bangkok
6-10 April, 9am-12pm (drop off from 8.30am)
5,000 baht per week; 4,000 baht for 4 days; 1,200 baht per day
081.107.3817; info@cukitots.com; www.cukitots.com
This soccer camp for children ages 3 to 6 offers a variety of sporting activities in a covered football pitch, fostering a sense of teamwork and an appreciation for active play.
Curtain Up Drama Camp “Show in a Week”
1/42 Sukhumvit Soi 30, Bangkok
2 sessions: 30 March-3 April (Snow White); 6-10 April (Princess and the Frog), 9am-2pm
6,900 baht per week
085-552-5806; curtainupdrama@gmail.com; facebook.com/curtainupdrama
Kids can explore the dramatic arts, including singing, acting, dancing and prop making, at this camp, with a last day performance for family and friends.
First Steps’ International Pre-School Songkran FUN Camp
Sukhumvit Soi 31 Yak 4, Bangkok
6-10 April
6,500 baht for members; 7,000 baht for non-members
02-258-8085; info@letsasia.com
A camp for pre-schoolers with a range of engaging activities, including swimming, sports, arts & crafts, cooking, T-shirt painting, face painting and more.
Harrow Get Ahead at Songkran Camp
Harrow International School Bangkok, 45 Soi Kosumruamjai 14, Sikun, Don Muang, Bangkok
20-24 April
7,700 baht per week (Early Bird discount 7,000 baht)
02-503-7222; holidayprogrammes@harrowschool.ac.th; www.harrowschool.ac.th
This camp offers a variety of programmes, including English Language Instruction, Early Years and Infants, Sports, Language and Examination Preparation Courses.
International Montessori Center Holiday Camp
251/184 Sammakorn Village Soi 58, Ramkamhaeng Road 112, Sapansoong, Bangkok
30 March- 30 April
18,000 baht per month
02-372-1633; imc.bkk@gmail.com
Kiddy Kicks Multi-Sport Songkran Camp
Skykick Arena, Bangna Soi 6, Bangkok
6-10 April, 9am-12pm
4,500 baht per week; 2,800 baht for 3 days; 1,000 baht per day
082-645-6406, 090-790-1432; www.kiddy-kicks.com
Suitable for children ages 2-4 years, this football camp includes a daily Kiddy Kicks session, arts & crafts, camp songs and fun outdoor activities, from obstacle course to dancing.
Kiddy Kicks’ Huahin Residential Camp
4 to 6 April; schedules vary each day
20,000 baht (room included) per family (2 adults and 1 child); 15,000 baht (without room) per family (2 adults and 1 child); 2,000 baht per additional child and 4,000 baht per additional adult
082-645-6406, 090-790-1432; www.kiddy-kicks.com
This 3-day family residential camp is suited for 4 and 5 year olds, offering a host of fun family activities, including a Kiddy Kicks session, visit to Black Mountain Water Park, lunch at Dolphin Bay, golf at NLP Golf Club and riding at Huahin Horse Club.
Kids Robotics Learning Center Robotics Camp
2nd Floor, Young Place Shopping Plaza, Sukhumvit 23, Bangkok
6-10 April, 9am-1pm
081-734-5872; Kidsrobotics@gmail.com; facebook.com/KidsRoboticsLearningCenter
This camp offers Lego enthusiasts, from toddlers to teens, the chance to explore and build robots with age-appropriate Lego kits. Projects are theme-based; students build up to 10 different robots.
Le Smash Club Tennis Camp
499/213 Rama 3 Soi 64, Rama 3 Road, Chong Nonsi, Yanawa, Bangkok
2 sessions: 6-10 April & 20-24 April, 9am-2pm or 2pm-5pm (half day) or 9am-4pm (full day)
6,000 baht per week for half day; 8,000 baht for full day (extra 1,500 baht for non-members)
083-230-1484; 081-139-2517; 085-440-0859
Kids can hone their tennis skills, learning the fine points of the game, while also engaging in match play.
LETS ASIA Songkran Fun Camp 2015
The First Steps International Pre-School, Sukhumvit 31, Bangkok
6-10 April, 9am to 2.15pm
7,000 baht per week; 1,600 baht per day
02-258-8085; www.letsasia.com
This day camp engages kids between 2.5 to 13 years in a variety of activities, including swimming, sports, and arts and crafts. Special days include cooking, face painting, Superhero/Princess Day and crazy hair day.
The Little Gym Bangna Serious Fun Summer Camp
21st Floor, Office Tower, Central Bangna, Bangkok
4 sessions: 30 March-3 April; 7-10 April; 20-24 April; 27 April-1 May, 9am-12pm (half day) or 9am-3pm (full day)
5,000 baht per week (half day); 9,700 baht per week (full day)
02-399-5730; thelittlegymbangna@hotmail.com
Suited for children ages 4 to 12 years, this camp offers fun-filled days that combine physical activity and brain challenging games with art and science experiments.
The Little Gym Thonglor April Promotion
90 Fifty Fifth Plaza Bldg, Soi Thonglor 2, Sukhumvit 55, Bangkok
4,000 baht for unlimited classes in April (closed 11-15 April)
02-715-9445-6; 095-737-1919
Experiential learning and physical development programs for children ages 4 months to 12 years; kids are grouped according to age level.
Musical Theatre for KIDS – “Matilda the Musical”
The Hop, between Silom Sois 18 and 20, Bangkok
6-10 April, 10am-2pm
5,800 baht
080-909-5131; musicaltheatreforkidsbkk@gmail.com; facebook.com/musicaltheatreforkids
Suitable for children ages 6 to 10 years old, this performance camp helps improve a child’s confidence and creativity through song, dance and art, as they work on a production of the musical Matilda (based on the book by Roald Dahl).
Paron School of Art Camp for 7-10 Year Olds
2nd floor, above Happiness café, Ekamai Road (Sukhumvit 63) between Ekamai soi 11 and soi 13
20-22 April, 10am-4pm
5,900 baht
089-795-8765, ParonSchoolofArt@gmail.com; facebook.com/ParonSchoolofArt
This 3-day Songkran art camp draws inspiration from natural surroundings. Kids discover how natural forms have inspired artists like Georgia O’Keeffe, Monet and Andy Goldsworthy and they make their own connections between floral forms, insects and seashells. Natural materials and recycled items are used make the students’ own paper before creating nature-inspired masterpieces.
Paron School of Art Camp for 11-14 Year Olds
2nd floor, above Happiness café, Ekamai Road (Sukhumvit 63) between Ekamai soi 11 and soi 13
16-18 April, 10am-4pm
5,900 baht
089-795-8765, ParonSchoolofArt@gmail.com; facebook.com/ParonSchoolofArt
Make artwork that’s all about YOU! Students will discover how the works of Picasso, Chuck Close and Kathe Kollwitz can inspire and inform their own self-portraits (creative “selfies”). They will learn how to take studio quality photographs and how to develop their traditional drawing skills through exciting new processes such as collage, monoprint and linoprint.
Phuket Soccer Schools Songkran Football Camp 2015
Kajonkiet International School, 125 Soi The Valley 1, Pra Phuket Keaw Road, Kathu Phuket
6-10 April, 8.30am-10.30am (ages 4-6) or 8.30am-12.30pm (ages 7-12)
2,500 baht for ages 4-5 (or 600 baht per day); 4,000 baht for ages 7-12 (or 900 baht per day)
085-331-0295
This day camp, for kids ages 4 to 12, focuses on honing core football skills, including fun games, technical drills and tactical situations, as well as fostering teamwork.
Super Songkran Junior Sports Camp
Fairtex Sports Club and Resort, 179/185-212 Moo 5, North Pattaya Road Naklue, Banglamung, Pattaya, Chonburi
5-10 April
12,000 baht (includes accommodation, food and all activities) per week; 1,500 baht per day
084-642-9595; 084-640-2323; www.educationthailand.org
This residential camp is for children ages 6 to 14 years old; campers can either stay in shared rooms or with their parents; daily drop-ins also welcome. Activities include swimming, football, volleyball, tennis, badminton, basketball, T-ball, water polo, rock climbing, muay thai (non contact), and more.
Top Flight Basketball Songkran Skills Camp
NIST International School, 36 Sukhumvit 15, Bangkok
13-17 April, 9.30am-2.30pm
7,000 baht per week; 1,600 baht per day
info@topflightbangkok.com; www.topflightbangkok.com
For boys and girls of all skill levels, ages 5 to 18, the camp will be led by Coach Greg “Radar” Williamson, who has trained hundreds of NBA and Division I College athletes during his 25 year coaching career. The emphasis of this camp will be skill development in all areas of the game: shooting, dribbling, defence, and court awareness.
White Ball Academy Junior Golf Camp
Benz Mall 3rd Floor, Thonglor Soi 18 (Sukhumvit Soi 55), Bangkok
2 sessions: 6-10 April & 13-17 April, 9am-2.30pm
8,500 baht per week or 1,750 baht per day
02-714-9777; 087-863-8112; facebook.com/whiteballacademy
Suitable for children ages 4 to 12, this golf camp is run by specialist golf instructors. All are experienced in coaching young children and currently teach afterschool classes (ECAs) at major international schools in Bangkok.
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