About Lémania
A Swiss school in Lausanne since 1908
Our History
A tradition of excellence since 1908
Founded in 1908, Ecole Lémania is one of the oldest and most respected educational institutions in Switzerland. For over a century, we have passed on the excellence of Swiss education to thousands of students from around the world.
Ideally located in the heart of Lausanne, named “best small city in the world” by Monocle magazine, we offer an exceptional setting combining language learning, cultural immersion and an outstanding academic environment.
Our international summer camp welcomes young people aged 13 to 18 every summer, in a safe, stimulating and multicultural setting. Intensive lessons in the morning, and a full program of sports, cultural activities and excursions for the rest of the day.
+115
Years of experience
An institution founded in 1908, recognized worldwide for its educational excellence.
50+
Nationalities represented
Students from all over the world, for a truly international experience.
14
Activities per week
A rich program fully included in the boarding package, Monday to Sunday.
16.5h
Of lessons per week
Intensive lessons taught every morning by qualified, passionate teachers.
Our Values
Safety
Permanent professional supervision to ensure the wellbeing and safety of every student, at school as well as during activities.
Learning
Intensive lessons taught by qualified teachers, for fast, lasting progress in the chosen language.
Growth
Fostering independence, self-confidence and openness to the world through international friendships and unforgettable experiences.
Fun
Up to 14 activities per week — sports, excursions, evening events — for a memorable summer full of discoveries and emotions.
An exceptional setting
Lausanne, in the heart of the Swiss Riviera
Between the lake, mountains and vineyards
Ecole Lémania is ideally located in the heart of Lausanne, on the shores of Lake Geneva, the largest lake in Central Europe. Facing the snow-capped Alps and surrounded by the Lavaux vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the city offers a natural setting of exceptional beauty.
Named “best small city in the world” by Monocle magazine, Lausanne combines the gentle Swiss lifestyle with remarkable cultural and international vitality. A human-scale city, perfect for studying, exploring and thriving.
Perfectly connected, Lausanne is 4 hours from Paris and 1 hour from Geneva international airport, while offering the safety and peace of mind that Switzerland is known for — an ideal environment for your child to enjoy an unforgettable experience with complete peace of mind.
Lake Geneva
The largest lake in Central Europe, just minutes from the camp. Sailing, wakeboarding, tube rides.
Lavaux (UNESCO)
The terraced Lavaux vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site, stretch between lake and mountain in a breathtaking landscape.
The Alps
A majestic alpine panorama visible from the camp. Hiking, paragliding, zip-lining. The Swiss mountains within reach.
Lausanne
“Best small city in the world” according to Monocle. Culture, sport, gastronomy and Swiss safety, 4h from Paris and 1h from Geneva international airport.
Ready to join the adventure?
Enroll your child in the Lémania Summer Camp and give them an unforgettable summer in Lausanne!