Welcome to SPEIER Teen Sleepaway Swim & Surf Camp, an impactful teen sleepaway camp located on the surf-rich beaches of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua. Our camp is more than just a place to learn to surf and swim; it’s a sanctuary where teens gain confidence in the water and life skills that empower them beyond the waves. Nestled amidst the natural beauty of Nicaragua’s coastline, SPEIER Camp is a haven where young individuals not only conquer the surf but also conquer self-doubt, fostering self-assurance and resilience.
Building Confidence in the Water:
At SPEIER Camp, we believe that every teen has the potential to become a confident and skilled swimmer and surfer. Our experienced instructors provide personalized coaching, focusing on improving swimming techniques, endurance, and surfing skills. Surfers from beginner to advanced will learn skills to level up their surfing ability. Through patient guidance and positive reinforcement, campers gain confidence in their abilities, enabling them to ride the waves and navigate the open water with ease.
TWO WEEK CAMP RATE: $2,200
Session 1: July 16 – July 29
Session 2: July 30 – August 12
Session 3: August 13 – August 22* (10 days)
All sessions include accommodations, 3 meals per day, ground transport from the airport, swim and surf lessons, and 1 special excursion (sailing, day trip to volcanic lake, etc) per week.
Contact us for shorter sessions (1 week) or longer sessions (up to 6 weeks)
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Life Skills Empowerment
SPEIER Camps go beyond traditional surf and swim lessons. We incorporate a comprehensive life skills program, based on the SPEIER Course philosophy, designed to cultivate spiritual, physical, emotional, intellectual, energetic, and relational components of the whole being. Through engaging workshops and interactive activities, teens learn essential life skills such as teamwork, responsibility, communication, leadership, problem-solving, and resilience. These skills are integrated into their daily activities, encouraging personal growth and self-discovery.
Professionalism
- Surfing and Swimming: Campers receive expert instruction in both surfing and swimming, tailored to their skill levels. Beginners learn the basics, while advanced surfers practice advanced techniques to enhance their abilities.
- Yoga and Mindfulness: Daily yoga sessions on the beach promote relaxation, balance, and mental focus. Mindfulness practices help campers connect with their inner selves, fostering emotional well-being.
- Team-Building Challenges, Community Service, Outdoor Adventures, Campfires, Beach Games
Safety
Safety is paramount at SPEIER Camps. Our certified lifeguards and experienced counselors supervise all water activities, ensuring a secure environment for campers. The low camper-to-counselor ratio guarantees personalized attention, allowing each camper to thrive in their learning journey.
“I need the sea because it teaches me” -Pablo Neruda
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