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Canoe Island French Camp
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Canoe Island French Camp

Summer fun with a French accent!

80 per person pays for boat transportation round trip to the Orcas Island ferry ter, Orcas, WA, 98280Ages 5–17(360) 468-2329
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About this camp

Develop French language proficiency at Canoe Island French Camp, an overnight program in Orcas, WA. This immersive training provides a technology-free environment for young people to engage with French culture through daily activities, including traditional summer program offerings. Participants strengthen self-reliance and cross-cultural understanding. The curriculum features language immersion and cultural exchange led by French counselors. Beyond French, activities cover arts, sailing, kayaking, theater, archery, marine biology, and fencing. Family program options are also available. This training is ideal for those seeking a focused language development opportunity combined with a range of engaging activities in a natural setting.

What kids love

  • French language immersion
  • Cultural exchange with French counselors
  • Traditional summer camp activities
  • Technology-free environment
  • Focus on self-reliance and cross-cultural understanding
  • Family camp options

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Past sessions

Labor Day Weekend Family Camp
Sep 4 – Sep 7, 2026overnight

Relax with your family on Canoe Island, exploring natural history and experiencing French culture and cuisine through activities like sailing, kayaking, and campfires.

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$365
Session 4 Les Chevaliers
Aug 16 – Aug 27, 2026overnight

Celebrate chivalry, knights, unicorns, and dragons, learn to fence, practice archery, and embark on a knightly quest to retrieve the Holy Grail.

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$2,900
Session 3 Le Monde Francophone
Jul 26 – Aug 13, 2026overnight

Explore regions around the world where French is spoken, join a francophone country team, and compete during Les Jeux de la francophonie.

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$4,000
Session 2 Les Voyageurs
Jul 5 – Jul 23, 2026overnight

Explore the history and ecology of the Salish Sea, learn about Coast Salish cultures, and participate in an off-island trip involving biking, hiking, or canoeing.

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$4,000
Session 1 La Révolution Française
Jun 21 – Jul 2, 2026overnight

Learn about the French Revolution, participate in fencing, theater, archery, boating, and sports. Search the island for royalty and demand your rights.

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$2,900
Memorial Day Weekend Family Camp
May 22 – May 25, 2026overnight

Relax with your family on Canoe Island, exploring natural history and experiencing French culture and cuisine through activities like sailing, kayaking, and campfires.

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$365
Victoria Day Weekend Family Camp
May 15 – May 18, 2026overnight

Relax with your family on Canoe Island, exploring natural history and experiencing French culture and cuisine through activities like sailing, kayaking, and campfires.

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$345
Spring Work Party Weekend
Apr 24 – Apr 26, 2026overnight

Enjoy springtime in the San Juan Islands and help get the island and camp ready for summer. Activities include work tasks, kayaking, sailing, swimming, tennis, and archery.

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$80
Adult Yoga Benefit Weekend
May 31 – Jun 2, 2024overnight

A relaxing weekend of yoga and leisure for adults and teens with parents, including classic Canoe Island activities like archery, kayaking, and canoeing, in support of the scholarship fund.

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$300

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80 per person pays for boat transportation round trip to the Orcas Island ferry ter, Orcas, WA, 98280Open in Google Maps

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