Lacunza exists for over 40 years and is one of the oldest language schools in Spain. The school is located on the edge of downtown. There are air-conditioned classrooms. The students can use computers (with internet), a canteen with coffee and soda machines and the terrace.
The adult learners also have lessons at this location, but during the lessons you will be with students of your own age.
Age: 14-17 years
Minimum level: A1 to C1
Lessons: 25 lessons per week
Max. number per class: 12
Accommodation: host family or residence with lodging based on full board
Supervision: during lessons, activities and in accommodation
Transfer: not included; see price list.
Activities: activity program + full day excursion per week
The day of arrival is Sunday when staying with a host family and Saturday when staying at the residence (except for the first week, then arrival is on Sunday). The day of departure is Saturday.
Lessons
You will have 5 lessons per day held in groups of 4 to 12 students. The lessons are very communicative and aimed at a young public, teachers use visual materials such as films, music and the radio.
Sample of social programme The course includes 3 afternoon activities during the week and one full day excursion on Saturday. The students are supervised by a group leader from the school who coordinates host families, organisation of activities and the students’ overall wellbeing. You will have 2 free afternoons (Tuesday and Thursday) on which you can join a surf, kayak or football course (against a supplement) and Sunday to spend time with your host family. |
Minimum age is 14 years .
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Prices in €/EUR £/GBP $/USD
Starting dates: |
beginner : 31/05, 05/07, 02/08 |
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1 lesson = 45 minutes Last day of classes 27/08/2021. Students taking a youth course can book surf, kayak, stand up paddle, cooking or soccor lessons; in that case prices for the combined courses apply.
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Info host family: |
Accommodation in a host family is booked from the Sunday before the course starts until the Saturday after the course has finished. Extra nights are available at an additional change. A double room is only available for students travelling together. |
Options host family: |
Special dietary needs: € 25 per week This supplement applies if you wish a vegan, lactose free, gluten free etc. dietary. |
Transfer: |
transfer on arrival from San Sebastian airport: € 60 transfer on arrival and departure from/to San Sebastian airport: € 120 transfer on arrival from Irun/Hendaya train station: € 70 transfer on arrival and departure from/to Irun/Hendaya train station: € 140 transfer on arrival from Biarritz airport/train station: € 100 transfer on arrival and departure from/to Biarritz airport/train station: € 200 transfer on arrival from Bilbao airport: € 145 transfer on arrival and departure from/to Bilbao airport: € 290 additional UM-Service (unaccompanied minors) for arrival and departure: € 70 This service is obligatory for students aged 15 or less. |
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This course combines the intensive course of 25 lessons with 2 surf classes per week (on Tuesday and Thursdays). Surf lessons take place at Zurriola Beach. Surf classes are taught in Spanish or English depending on the level. Students are placed in groups according to their surfing level. All materials are included.
Minimum age is 14 years .
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Prices in €/EUR £/GBP $/USD
Starting dates: |
beginner : 31/05, 05/07, 02/08 |
Note: |
1 lesson = 45 minutes 1 Surf lesson = 90 minutes |
Info host family: |
Accommodation in a host family is booked from the Sunday before the course starts until the Saturday after the course has finished. Extra nights are available at an additional change. A double room is only available for students travelling together. |
Options host family: |
Special dietary needs: € 25 per week This supplement applies if you wish a vegan, lactose free, gluten free etc. dietary. |
Transfer: |
transfer on arrival from San Sebastian airport: € 60 transfer on arrival and departure from/to San Sebastian airport: € 120 transfer on arrival from Irun/Hendaya train station: € 70 transfer on arrival and departure from/to Irun/Hendaya train station: € 140 transfer on arrival from Biarritz airport/train station: € 100 transfer on arrival and departure from/to Biarritz airport/train station: € 200 transfer on arrival from Bilbao airport: € 145 transfer on arrival and departure from/to Bilbao airport: € 290 additional UM-Service (unaccompanied minors) for arrival and departure: € 70 This service is obligatory for students aged 15 or less. |
All prices include:
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Learn how to paddle board and improve your fitness! This course combines the intensive course of 25 lessons with 2 Stand up Paddle classes per week (on Tuesdays and Thursdays). Stand Up Paddle (SUP) lessons take place at La Concha Beach and are taught in Spanish or English depending on the level. All materials are included.
Minimum age is 14 years .
Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in €/EUR £/GBP $/USD
Starting dates: |
beginner : 31/05, 05/07, 02/08 |
Note: |
1 lesson = 45 minutes 1 Paddle lesson = 60 minutes |
Info host family: |
Accommodation in a host family is booked from the Sunday before the course starts until the Saturday after the course has finished. Extra nights are available at an additional change. A double room is only available for students travelling together. |
Options host family: |
Special dietary needs: € 25 per week This supplement applies if you wish a vegan, lactose free, gluten free etc. dietary. |
Transfer: |
transfer on arrival from San Sebastian airport: € 60 transfer on arrival and departure from/to San Sebastian airport: € 120 transfer on arrival from Irun/Hendaya train station: € 70 transfer on arrival and departure from/to Irun/Hendaya train station: € 140 transfer on arrival from Biarritz airport/train station: € 100 transfer on arrival and departure from/to Biarritz airport/train station: € 200 transfer on arrival from Bilbao airport: € 145 transfer on arrival and departure from/to Bilbao airport: € 290 additional UM-Service (unaccompanied minors) for arrival and departure: € 70 This service is obligatory for students aged 15 or less. |
All prices include:
Day of arrival:
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Learn how to kayak well and improve your water safety knowledge!
This course combines the intensive course of 25 lessons with 2 kayak classes per week (on Tuesdays and Thursdays). Kayak lessons take place at La Concha Beach and are taught in Spanish or English depending on the level. Students are placed in groups according to their surfing level. All materials are included.
Minimum age is 14 years .
Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in €/EUR £/GBP $/USD
Starting dates: |
beginner : 31/05, 05/07, 02/08 |
Note: |
1 lesson = 45 minutes |
Info host family: |
Accommodation in a host family is booked from the Sunday before the course starts until the Saturday after the course has finished. Extra nights are available at an additional change. A double room is only available for students travelling together. |
Options host family: |
Special dietary needs: € 25 per week This supplement applies if you wish a vegan, lactose free, gluten free etc. dietary. |
Transfer: |
transfer on arrival from San Sebastian airport: € 60 transfer on arrival and departure from/to San Sebastian airport: € 120 transfer on arrival from Irun/Hendaya train station: € 70 transfer on arrival and departure from/to Irun/Hendaya train station: € 140 transfer on arrival from Biarritz airport/train station: € 100 transfer on arrival and departure from/to Biarritz airport/train station: € 200 transfer on arrival from Bilbao airport: € 145 transfer on arrival and departure from/to Bilbao airport: € 290 additional UM-Service (unaccompanied minors) for arrival and departure: € 70 This service is obligatory for students aged 15 or less. |
All prices include:
Day of arrival:
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Staying with a host family is a very fun way to get more familiar with the Spanish way of life and traditions! You will be placed in one of the specially selected host families and spending time with them will ensure you that you can practice your Spanish afer the lessons and improve even faster. Most families will treat you as a member of the family and a lot of students stay in touch with their host for many more years.
Accommodation includes breakfast and dinner with the family plus a packed lunch. Families are located 5 to 30 minutes from the school on foot or by public transport.
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