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International Youth Hockey Camps 2025
We present you the best summer hockey camps for young people!
Discover how amazing hockey can be in a summer camp full of excitement.
What is a Summer Hockey Camp?
The camps Hockey They represent an unforgettable experience for fans of this sport that, in addition to having their training sessions, are also combined with recreational activities and excursions.
It is an ideal opportunity for young people get out of your daily routine and disconnect for a period of time from the new technologies that cover so much time today.
These camps have training focused on develop the technical and tactical skills of the players, reviewing the basic fundamentals of this sport and implementing exercises that make them understand all this new information in a natural and organic way.
Of course, in these training sessions too physical condition is trained. The training sessions have conditioning sessions to improve resistance, prevent injuries and promote aspects such as speed and agility in the boys.
Logically, these camps also They adapt to the level of the players. The coaches, certified by national federations and international entities, ensure the integration of all participants and apply a training plan that is modified depending on the ability of the children.
In this way, the organizers ensure that the players, regardless of whether they are beginners or if they have a level upper-intermediate, live an experience that allows you to grow as hockey players and that also makes you have fun every day.
Training programs focused on development: The camps have training programs that follow all the parameters to improve the technical aspect of the player. From exercises to improve movement, passing and shooting; to tactical aspects of placement and understanding of the game.
Teamwork: The training places special emphasis on teamwork and the importance of joint effort to perform well on the field.
Recreational activities: Leisure activities and excursions are a very important part of the camps. Aside from sports, the kids enjoy guided tours of historical sites, walks and more group dynamics to have fun.
Optional English classes.
Recreational summer hockey camps
The coaches They divide the kids into groups depending on your level for training. In the sessions for beginners, the basic concepts of the sport are taught, reviewing the most important rules and everything necessary to perform correctly on the field.
On the other hand, at higher levels, training focuses on more advanced technical aspects for shots or passes; in addition to reinforcing tactics with respect to formations, movements according to the position covered by the player and other game situations.
Hockey is a sport with a wide variety of technical aspects that must be known, learned and mastered to perform well. The purpose of this camp is for all the kids to feel that they have progression and raised your level upon finishing.
In addition, the camp facilities offer the perfect space so that the newer players They learn to function both on and off the field, motivating them to act naturally and with self-confidence.
Key aspects of summer Hockey Recreational Camps.
- Matches, mini-matches and exercises: The training sessions have games between the boys so that they can consolidate all the new knowledge acquired. These alternate with exercises and dynamics that reinforce their technical skills and decision making.
- Personal development: Summer Hockey camps not only aim to develop children as players. The coaches and camp staff focus on developing other human qualities with talks on mental health, camaraderie, and managing success and failure.
- Talks about tactics: At higher levels, camps focus on instilling tactical knowledge in players. Hockey is a team game that requires players to follow certain patterns on the field of play to help the overall performance of the entire team. In training, specific formations and coverage movements that players must make in different game situations are taught, increasing their reaction capacity and decision-making in moments of stress and pressure.
- Group dynamics: The sessions have exercises that require certain physical demands and others that focus more on fun and entertainment for the kids.
- Excursions and walks: Each camp has a plan for excursions and walks to places surrounding its facilities. These outings may include visits to national parks, amusement parks, evening soirees, historical sites, monuments and more; with the option to buy souvenirs.
- High level facilities: Summer camps are an excellent opportunity for kids to become familiar with a professional competition environment. The facilities generally have multiple playing fields, gyms, swimming pools, and more.
- Accommodation: The camp plan includes accommodation in student residences or hotels with all the amenities for attendees.
- Feeding: Food for the kids is also included. A plan is followed with three meals a day and the right to a snack, all following a balanced diet for sports performance.
- Language classes: Optional language classes are offered, in a plural and multicultural environment.
Destinations
Currently, we have the following destinations for the Hockey Summer Camps for young people.
Hockey Camps in England
Hockey is a sport with a lot of tradition in England and has been practiced in the country since 19th century.
In fact, the English Hockey Association It was founded in 1886 and established the most important rules and competitions in this sport.
Currently, the first division of England Hockey It has a very high level and exponent clubs such as Surbiton and Holcombe, which also succeed on international stages.
Culturally, hockey has a solid fan base, with an infrastructure that promotes its popularity and supports the training of players from lower categories to the professional level.
Although it has lost ground compared to more popular sports, England continues to be an excellent destination to practice field hockey, since the country’s climatic conditions and its university league system also favor it.
Hockey Camp in England
Prices: from £1,929 (1 week)Location
Seaford (UK)
Age and gender
boys and girls from 9 to 17 years old
Skill level
intermediate
Language classes
english (optional)
Dates
July
Nike Hockey Camp in England
Prices: from £1,929 (1 week)Location
Radley College (UK)
Age and gender
boys and girls from 11 to 17 years old
Skill level
intermediate
Language classes
english (optional)
Dates
July and August
Training
What is the training like at Hockey camps?
Technical aspects of the hockey camps for young people.
Addressed For beginner or upper intermediate level players.
For boys and girls from 9 to 17 years old.
Development of the technical aspect of the players.
Exercises that strengthen the learning of technique and tactics.
Emphasis on finishing, controls and passing.
Teaching different game formations and tactical stops.
Rehearsed plays.
Physical conditioning with exercise routine.
Recovery sessions.
Talks about mental health and sports psychology.
Individual analysis of each player (Strengths and aspects to improve)
Programs training in hockey camps
The main purpose of the Hockey camp training program is to integration of all players, regardless of your level and abilities.
With that in mind, coaches work to develop the boys’ technique. The basics of grass skating, how to hold the stick and how to use it to pass and spike the ball are taught.
Of course, all teachings are taught in a pleasant and recreational environment, prioritizing fun and student learning.
The coaches, certified by prestigious hockey entities, have the ability to transfer their knowledge to all players and help them improve their shortcomings with very useful tips for your game.
In the same way, coaches are responsible for develop the resistance and physical condition of children, improving their performance on the field.
Finally, talks are given in which the relevance of mental health in high-performance sports is made clear. To be a professional player it’s not enough to have talent, it takes discipline, perseverance and a strong mentality to stay at the top.
60%
basic technical practice
30%
fun activities
10%
general physical training
Language classes
Language classes are a excellent addition of the camps summer hockey The kids have the opportunity to share with native English speakers to develop their communication skills.
These classes do not interfere with training and they would only cover part of the students’ free time.
Teachers follow an effective method that will help them improve their understanding of the grammar, pronunciation and ‘listening’ of the language in question.
Furthermore, teaching has a sports focus and is included terminology used in hockey tactics, helping students to understand even more everything related to the sport.
These classes are taught by certified teachers and can last up to three hours a day; with theoretical and practical sections.
Recreational activities and excursions
One aspect that the kids remember pleasantly about these camps are the excursions and group dynamics.
Visiting historical sites gives rise to unique postcards. In addition, other events are also organized such as hiking trails, evening parties or visits to the amusement park.
Of course, excursions vary depending on the camp selected. Before reserving their place, parents have the right to ask for all the information about these activities.
The children will be supervised at all times, twenty-four hours a day. Both in recreational activities and during your stay at the residence.
In turn, these activities are the perfect excuse to disconnect from the internet and social media for a while. Contact with nature will help children relax and forget about that hectic routine.
Recreational hockey camp schedule
This is the typical schedule that a participant of a recreational hockey camp usually follows
08:00 - 09:00
Breakfast
09:00 - 10:30
Initial hockey training
10:30 - 11:00
Rest and snack
11:00 - 12:30
Sports games and recreational activities
12:30 - 14:00
Lunch and free time
14:00 - 15:30
Language class
15:30 - 16:30
Recreational activity or excursion
16:30 - 17:30
Swimming pool or free time
17:30 - 18:30
Last hockey training session
19:00 - 20:00
Dinner
20:00 - 22:00
Group evening activity (games, evening, movie)
22:30
Bedtime
Testimonials from parents and young people
Prices and dates
Summer field hockey camp fees range from £1,929 for a 1 week program.
Contact us to request a personalized quote.
What is included in the price of the hockey camp?
These are the services
- 15-20 hours of training each week.
- 15 hours of language classes.
- Accommodation in a student residence.
- Excursions and recreational activities.
- Camp kit.
- Certificate of attendance.
- 3 meals a day and a snack.
- Report on language classes.
- Support staff.
- 24/7 supervision.
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We take care to know in detail your and your child’s needs in order to offer you only the camps that really fit them.
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During the month of July a member of the Ertheo team will travel to England to look after your child and offer you extra security and peace of mind.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the minimum/maximum age to participate in hockey camps?
Hockey camps are aimed at boys and girls from 9 to 16 years old.
What minimum level is needed to participate?
The camps are aimed at beginner players up to those with an upper-intermediate level.
Do hockey camps accommodate special diets, allergies or intolerances?
Yes, parents can indicate personalized changes to their children’s diet. All types of preferences, intolerances and allergic reactions are catered for.
Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free diets and any other requirements can be organized.
How does the transfer from the airport to the camp work?
Parents must agree with the airport authorities for the transfer of their children. All children 14 years of age or younger must hire the personalized transfer service for their safety.
Do hockey camps offer medical insurance or cancellation insurance?
Hockey camps have medical insurance in case of accidents. In addition, there are medical personnel present during training to avoid unforeseen events.
In addition, cancellation insurance is also offered at the time of payment.
What do participants in hockey camps eat?
The camp follows a eating regimen based on a balanced diet, with the ideal food to perform in high-level sporting events.
Any modification must be notified in advance to the organization.
What is communication with families usually like during hockey camps?
The children have communication with their parents in their free time. The children will have an internet connection on their mobile phones via WiFi in the residence.
In addition, the organization also has parents’ phone numbers to make calls in case of any unforeseen event.
What things should I bring in my suitcase?
Students are recommended to wear comfortable clothing, sneakers, hygiene items, a hat, and sunscreen.
It is also recommended to send money to buy souvenirs on excursions and walks.
What is the adaptation process to the camp like?
The adaptation process of children is usually very fast. The coaches and camp staff focus on integrating all the kids into the group, so that they feel more confident in themselves and lose their fear of being in a new environment.
From the first day to the last, the camp staff supervises the kids and communicates with parents in case of any unusual behavior.
What is the reservation process for a hockey camp?
You can reserve your camp spot by paying 50% of the total cost.
In what currency can I pay for a hockey camp?
The camp can be paid in euros, dollars or pounds.
Can the hockey camp be paid in installments?
Yes. Installment payments are offered to provide convenience for parents interested in camp.
Contact us as you prefer
By phone +34 951 20 40 61. By email to [email protected] or through this form.
Free cancellation
Until March 1, with a 10-day guarantee of return of the initial deposit (500€).
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