Family French Immersion Program at the Côte d'Azur, France 2025

This isn’t just a holiday. It’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in French language and culture as a family. Whether you’re taking your first steps in French or looking to refine your skills, this program adapts to all levels and ages, making it an experience that’s both educational and unforgettable. 

Why Choose This Program?

•  Structured yet flexible courses designed for parents and children.
• You stay at a vibrant coastal town between Nice and Cannes, offering the perfect mix of seaside relaxation and cultural discovery.
• Adults can refine their language skills while kids and teens engage in interactive French lessons and activities.

We arrange language learning, excursions, and high-quality accommodation for an all-in-one experience, so you can focus on enjoying your stay. From visiting medieval villages to water sports on the Mediterranean, learning continues outside of class. 

French Courses for Adults and Children

For Parents – Standard French Course (Optional)
While your children enjoy their own lessons and activities, you can focus on your own French learning. Lessons cover essential grammar, conversation skills, and cultural context in an interactive and supportive environment.​

Course Details: 

• 20 lessons per week (45 minutes per lesson).
• Small group classes (maximum 12 students).
• Lessons from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 12:20 PM.

After class? The choice is yours—sip an espresso at a café, take a dip in the Mediterranean see, or explore the historic old town.

For Young Learners (6-7 years old) (offered From 22 June to 23 August 2025)

Learning French at this age should be fun, dynamic, and pressure-free. This program introduces children to the language through games, songs, storytelling, and hands-on activities, creating an environment where they learn naturally while having fun.

Program Includes:

• Interactive morning activities in French.
• Basic vocabulary and communication practice.
• Small group sizes for personalised attention.
• Lunch included.

It’s the perfect way for young children to become comfortable with the language while enjoying a playful learning experience.

For Kids & Teens (8-17 years old) – (From 9 March to 2 November 2025)

Older children and teenagers take part in structured French lessons that encourage confidence, fluency, and cultural awareness. Whether they are complete beginners or already have some knowledge of French, these programs offer an engaging way to improve their skills while having fun.

Program Options: 

Standard Junior Program (8-17 years old)

• 20 lessons per week (45 minutes per lesson).
• Small class sizes (maximum 12 students).
• Lunch at the school restaurant.
• Afternoon leisure activities and excursions.

Premium Junior Program (8-17 years old)

• 20 lessons per week (45 minutes per lesson).
• Lunch at the school restaurant.
• Four half-day premium excursions—cultural visits, sports, or adventure activities.
• One full-day weekend excursion for students staying two or more weeks.

Beyond the classroom, students apply their French in real-world situations—chatting with locals, ordering food in cafés, or navigating an outdoor adventure.

Daily Shuttle Service for Kids & Teens

The program includes morning and afternoon transfers between the residence and the school for enrolled children and teenagers.

6-7 Years Old (Summer Only)

Young children learn best through play, so activities focus on interactive experiences that naturally introduce them to French vocabulary and phrases. The goal is to make learning feel effortless and enjoyable.

• Songs, storytelling, and interactive games to develop basic vocabulary and pronunciation.
• Simple arts and crafts projects where children follow instructions in French.
• Walks in nature, sensory games, and basic role-playing exercises.
• Practicing greetings, ordering food in a pretend café, or learning basic counting and colors.

Trained professionals who create a warm and welcoming environment for young learners supervise All activities.

8-11 Years Old 

Children in this age group participate in a structured yet engaging mix of French classes and activities that encourage language use in real-world settings. The focus is on interactive learning, teamwork, and hands-on experiences.Kids naturally build confidence in French while staying active and engaged in new experiences.

• Standard French Course (20 lessons per week) – Small class sizes with fun, interactive exercises.
• Themed Cultural Activities: Cooking workshops, scavenger hunts, and role-playing games that reinforce practical vocabulary.
• Half-Day Excursions: Visits to local markets, old-town exploration, and cultural discovery outings where children practice their French with locals.
• Sports & Outdoor Activities: Beach games, team challenges, and nature walks—all with a French-speaking guide.
  

12-17 Years Old – Premium & Essential Program Options 

Teenagers get a dynamic mix of structured learning and adventure, with a stronger emphasis on real-life communication, cultural immersion, and social interaction. Depending on the program choice, they experience a blend of lessons, activities, and excursions. Teens develop independence and confidence while practicing French in authentic and social settings.

Essential Program Activities: 

• Standard French Course (20 lessons per week) – Focused on grammar, conversation, and comprehension. 
• Half-Day Cultural & Sport Activities: Includes one excursion per week, one sport session, and one sailing afternoon.
• Excursions: A mix of cultural outings, beach days, and social activities.

Premium Program Activities: 

• Standard French Course (20 lessons per week) – Small classes with an interactive and communicative approach.
• Premium Excursion Program: 
  • Guided visits to cultural sites such as medieval villages and historic landmarks.
  • Outdoor adventure activities like kayaking, sailing, or paddleboarding on the Mediterranean.
  • Hands-on experiences, such as photography walks, museum tours, or French cinema nights.
  • Full-Day Weekend Excursion (for stays of 2+ weeks): Day trips to places like Monaco, Cannes, or the Verdon Gorges, offering an unforgettable chance to explore more of the French Riviera.

What will my child do on the weekend? 

• One full day excursion including pick up at the residence, package lunch and transfer back to the residence.
• Juniors take breakfast with their own family.
• One free day for students to spend with their family.
• No service provided by the school during the “free day”.
• According to the school activities schedule, the full day excursion may be organized either on Saturday or Sunday.

Residences 

Located within a 10-minute walk to the beach and town centre.

• Studio: With double, triple, or quadruple studios. Equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and outdoor terraces.

• Private Flat: A cozy, fully equipped apartment in the old town, just a short walk from the beach. Includes kitchen, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and modern amenities. Ideal for families who prefer a more independent and home-like stay.

No matter where you stay, this lovely town at the Côte d'Azur becomes your home away from home.

How to Apply?

Step 1: Check Availability with a Nacel Advisor

This program is in high demand, especially during summer. Early booking is strongly recommended.

Step 2: Select Your Program & Accommodation

Choose the course and living arrangement that best suits your family.

Step 3: Complete Your Enrollment

Submit your details and receive a personalized consultation to help you plan your trip.

A Unique Opportunity to Learn French as a Family

This program isn’t just about learning a language, it’s about creating lifelong memories. Whether it’s discovering a hidden beach, enjoying fresh pastries from a local bakery, or watching your child confidently order ice cream in French, you’ll find that language learning happens everywhere.

A week here will broaden your family's cultural horizons. Two weeks? You’ll start to feel like locals.

Book your Family French Immersion in Antibes today and start your journey!

Family French Immersion Program at the Côte d'Azur, France 2025

Please inquire for a Quote for your whole family, we are happy to give you the best tips and advice.

Airport & Train Station Transfers. 

We arrange private transfers from Nice Airport or Antibes train station for your entire family (additional fee applies).
Everything is organized to make your arrival and daily commute effortless.​

Airport transfer (one-way): €100 per family.

Price includes

• Teaching material
• Accommodation
• Lunch for the children.
• Daily leisure program for the children
• Weekly excursions
• Entrance fees

Price does not include

• Round-trip international airfare
• Travel insurance (luggage loss, flight delay etc.)
• Visa and passport 
• Personal expenses and spending money
  

Cancellation Policy