Chess4Kids

Body & Mind vacation camps
for children from 5 years

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Our exciting Body & Mind Vacation Camps

Chess4kids offers exciting half and full day vacation camps for children 5 years up. All camps are for beginner and advanced chess players. We work very interactively with lots of fun. Please check our early bird discounts on the camp flyers!

Free trial lessons are always possible!
Herbst Camp Chess4Kids

Autumn Holiday Camp 2025

Dates and Information

Our exciting and interactive Chess4Kids holiday camps start again during the autumn holidays - in our branches in Baar, Baden, Horgen, Oerlikon, Küsnacht and Leimbach!

There is also child care again (before and after care)

To the information and booking page of the autumn camps
Winter Camp Chess4Kids

Winter Holiday Camp 2025

Dates and Information

Our exciting and interactive Chess4Kids holiday camps start again during the winter holidays - in our branches in Baar, Baden, Horgen, Oerlikon, Küsnacht and Leimbach!

There is also child care again (before and after care)

To the information and booking page of the autumn camps
Sport Camp Chess4Kids

Sport Holiday Camp 2026

Dates and Information

Our exciting and interactive Chess4Kids holiday camps start again during the sport holidays - in our branches in Baar, Baden, Horgen, Oerlikon, Küsnacht and Leimbach!

There is also child care again (before and after care)

To the information and booking page of the sport camps
Children with toys in the chess classroom

Half day vacation camps

The half day camps for beginner and advanced players are chess only from 9-12 am. Children who already know the basic rules can also sign up for afternoons half-day from 1 to 4 p.m. and participate in the combined program of hip hop, soccer, martial arts, etc.(see camp flyer), and chess (though in the afternoon the emphasis is on practising chess rather than on teaching).

The costs for a half day camp is 280 CHF per week incl. training, material, snacks/drinks, Monday through Friday. Optionally the kids can join us for lunch hour between 12am and 1pm. The costs for a half day camp incl. lunch is 330 CHF.

We offer a lot of flexibility. Kids who want to join only selected days and lunch hours in our camp weeks, the fees are 60 CHF per half day and/or 15 CHF per lunch hour.

Little princesses dressed as chess pieces

Full day vacation camps

Our whole day camps from 9am-4pm offer chess lessons for beginner and advanced plus a fun and interactive offer like magic art, martial art, dance,art, soccer or music. In the morning there is chess lessons, in the afternoon after lunch the kids attend the extra program related to the weekly program (soccer, art, martial art etc.) and afterwards go back to play chess.

The costs for a whole day camp is 500 CHF per week incl. training, material, lunch/snacks/drinks, You can also book only selected days for 110 CHF/per day.

All camps are for beginners and advanced. Come beforehand for a free trial lesson!

There are often last minute spots available.

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