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Standard Programme

A social programme full of fun and exciting activities and excursions to famous locations, available to all Twin Summer Centres students.

Why choose this programme?

  • 15 1-hour English language lessons per week 
  • Visit famous locations such as London, Brighton or Oxford (depends on centre)
  • Visit iconic British or Irish tourist attractions
  • Activities are led by enthusiastic Twin staff

Our Standard programme is designed to keep students entertained inside and outside of the classroom, and is offered at: 

We want to ensure that all students have a great experience with us! So, our activity programme is packed with fun things to do in the afternoons and evenings and we have half-day and full-day excursions to famous locations close to each centre.

We have a different activity programme in each of our Twin Summer Centres, allowing students to take advantage of what each area offers. The activity programme is designed to help students to experience typical British or Irish culture and make new friends.

During the day, students will be kept entertained with local visits, sports activities and scavenger hunts, to name a few. Programmes are designed so that students explore the sites in their chosen study location as well as other popular locations in the UK or Ireland. Students will go on one full-day excursion per week to key cities such as London, Oxford, Belfast and historical sites like Glendalough. They will have the chance to explore and visit famous attractions, making some unforgettable memories of amazing places.

  • Typical day activities
  • Typical evening activities
  • Excursions

Typical Daytime Activities

Typical activities for each of the centres may include:

 

Eastbourne:

  • Town tour and orientation of Eastbourne
  • Walk to Beachy Head
  • Treasure hunt on the beach
  • Roller skating
  • Bowling
  • Souvenir shopping
  • Sports

 Dublin West:

  • Campus Activities
  • Sports
  • Social Games
  • "Olympics"
  • Capture the Flag

Leamington Spa:

  • Social Games
  • Board Games
  • Walking tour
  • Creative writing
  • Conversation Club
  • Capture the Flag
  • Sports
  • Escape Room

 Dublin Dundrum

  • Campus Activities
  • Capture the Flag
  • Spend time with Homestay Host Family
  • Sports
  • Table Tennis

Dublin Central:

  • Guided Walk
  • Swimming
  • Sports
  • Spend time with Homestay Host Family
  • Visit nearby tourist spots

Waterford:

  • Social Games
  • Walking tour
  • Sports and Games
  • Treasure Hunt

London Docklands:

  • Social Games
  • Shopping
  • Lots of walking tours

Typical Evening Activities

Typical activities for each of the centres may include:

 

Eastbourne:

  • Movies
  • Discos
  • Quizzes
  • Arts and Crafts
  • BBQ
  • Karaoke
  • Scavenger Hunt

Dublin West

  • Irish Music and Dancing
  • Disco
  • Movies
  • Board games
  • Gaelic Games
  • Talent Show
  • Irish Sports

Leamington Spa:

  • Quizzes
  • Movies
  • Karaoke
  • Scavenger Hunt
  • Mystery night
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Disco
  • Talent Show

Dublin Dundrum:

  • Irish Music and Dancing
  • Mini Golf
  • Fencing and Gaelic Games
  • Quizzes
  • Disco
  • Spending time with Homestay Host Family

Waterford:

  • Team building games
  • Irish Music
  • Zumba
  • Shopping
  • Disco
  • Quizzes
  • Movies
  • Gaelic Games

Dublin Central:

  • Spending time with Homestay Host Family
  • Irish Dancing
  • Movies
  • Fencing
  • Bowling

London Docklands:

  • Disco
  • Casino night
  • Movies
  • Scavenger Hunt
  • Mystery night
  • Talent Show
  • Arts and Crafts

 

Excursions

Excursions for each of the centres may include:

Eastbourne:

  • Full-day excursion to London
  • Full-day excursion to Brighton with entrance to Royal Pavilion
  • Half-day excursion to Hastings with Smuggler ’s Cave
  • Half-day excursion to Seven Sisters Country Park

Leamington Spa:

  • Full-day excursion to Oxford tour with punting
  • Full-day excursion to London, including Thames River Cruise
  • Half-day excursion to Warwick Castle including entrance
  • Half-day excursion to Stratford-upon-Avon including entrance to Shakespeare’s Birthplace

Dublin Dundrum

  • Full-day excursion to Glendalough 
  • Full-day excursion to Causey Farm
  • Full-day excursion to Ardgillan & Skerries
  • Full-day excursion to Waterford City
  • Half-day excursion to Archaeology Museum
  • Half-day excursion to Dalkey Castle
  • Half-day excursion to Howth
  • Half-day excursion to Dublinia 
  • Half-day excursion to GAA Museum

 Dublin West

  • Full-day excurion to Glendalough 
  • Full-day excursion to Causey Farm
  • Full-day excursion to Ardgillan & Skerries
  • Half-day excursion to Archaeology Museum
  • Half-day excursion to Dublinia 
  • Half-day excursion to GAA Museum
  • Half-day excursion to Dalkey Castle
  • Half-day excursion to EPIC
  • Half-day excursion to Natural History Museum

Waterford:

  • Full-day excursion to Fota Wildlife Park
  • Full-day excursion to Adventure Centre 
  • Half-day excursion to Comeragh Mountains 
  • Half-day excursion to Kilkenny
  • Half-day excursion to Tramore

 Dublin Central:

  • Full-day excursion to Glendalough
  • Full-day excursion to Belfast with Titanic Experience
  • Half-day excursion in Dublin: GAA Museum
  • Half-day excursion in Dublin: Archaeology Museum
  • Half-day excursion in Dublin: EPIC Museum
  • Half-day excursion to Howth

London Docklands:

  • Full-day excursion to Brighton with entrance to Brighton Pavilion 
  • Full-day excursion to Cambridge with punting
  • Half-day excursion in Greenwich
  • Half-day excursion in Canary Wharf
  • Many walking tours

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