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Beauvallon is a real holiday Center for teenagers of the world. It is nature at its fullest, 45 minutes south of Montreal. Our visits and outings in several cities in the province of Quebec are very popular. Beauvallon, it’s also outdoors activities on 150 arpents of land and forest on the shore of the Richelieu River. For more than 25 years, Beauvallon has accommodated individuals from around the world with a team of exceptional counsellors... and everything is in French!
Suggested activities on site
Giant table soccer
Archery
Obstacle course
Forest survival
Excursions
Swimming pool
Arts and crafts
Campfire
All-terrain biking
Canoeing
Rabaska
Fauna
Orientation
Studio T.V
Climbing
Evening animation
Coop games
Leadership
Sports (Baseball, Soccer, Volley ball, Sand Volley-ball, Basketball, etc.)
Discovery visits
Several visits of cities such as Montreal, Quebec, Ottawa (tourist, sports and cultural attractions.) If possible, we will participate in cultural and tourist events which will take place during our stays, according to the seasons.
Quebec:
Old Quebec, Montmorency Falls, Frontenac Castle, Parliament, Abraham Plains, Museum of Civilization, Museum of the Place Royal, Huron-Wendake Amerindian Site, Waterpark...
Montreal:
Old Montreal, Olympic Stadium and its installations, Biodôme, Botanical garden, Musée Point-à-Callière, Mount-Royal, Aerial tree to tree, Mountain hiking ...
Ottawa :
Parliamentary hill, Rideau Hall, 24 Sussex drive, Canadian Museum of Civilization, Museum of Sciences and Technology, Museum of Arts , Rideau Canal ....
Admission requirements
- Being from 12 to 16 years old (girl or boy.)
- Being able to take part in the entertaining and teaching activities and to live in a group.
- Having an interest in learning and communicating in French.
- Have a passport, a certificate of citizenship or a Canadian visa (if necessary).
- Have an emergency repatriation insurance for those who travel by train or by plane, for obvious reasons.
- Have paid in whole the stay’s cost.
Arrival at the camp
For the teenagers driven by their parents, the arrival should be between 18h30 and 19h00 on Sunday. The arrival at the camp is a very important moment for your child and for us, since we have to establish a contact as quickly as possible. For this reason, we ask your collaboration in not extending your presence at the camp beyond 19h00.
- The regular duration of a stay is 13 days and it is usually made of 7 to 9 days of activities at the Center and from 4 to 6 days of excursions.
- Visits from the parents are not allowed during the stay.
- The use of the telephone is reserved to highlight birthdays and for emergencies.
- Participants must have had dinner before their arrival at camp. A snack is given in the evening.
Arrival/departure
Whenever the camp must accompany a camper in a train station, airport or bus station, the parents or guardian must let us know about all the relevant details: date, hour, place, flight number, etc... It should be noted that there is an additional cost for this type of service.
Region access
AIRPLANE
Airport P.E.T:
Tel.: (514) 394-7377
TRAIN
Central Station
935, de la Gauchetière Ouest
Montreal, Qc
Tel.: (514) 989-2626
BUS
Central bus station of Montreal
505, boul. de Maisonneuve Est
Montreal, Qc
Tel.: (514) 842-2281
Departure from the camp
- The departure should be between 15h00 and 16h00 on Friday.
- A show of approximately 30 minutes will be presented to parents at 2pm.
- It will be possible to purchase a few souvenirs and photos.
Installations
- We are located 50 kilometres south of Montreal.
- We can accommodate 96 teenagers per stay.
- Boys and girls are in separate dormitories.
- We have classrooms, game rooms.
Standard schedule (an onsite day)
07h00 Wake up
08h00 Breakfast
09h00 Pep rallye
09h30 French class part 1
10h45 Break time
11h00 French class part 2
12h30 Lunch
13h30 Group activity 1
14h30 Group activity 2
15h30 Snack
15h45 Group activity 3
16h45 Group activity 4
17h30 Diner
18h30 Free time
19h00 Bon fire, big game...
22h00 Curfew
Clothing and necessary aticles
(Standard 13 days stay)
Every personal article must be identified.
Prepare sufficient clothing. (In emergency, there is a washer at 1.$ a load and a dryer at 1.25$ for a load. Provide money, soap and rinse. The outdoors Center is not responsible for lost or stolen objects.
1 sleeping bag
1 pillow
1 small back pack
1 dirty laundry bag
1 flashlight
1 rain coat
1 wind coat
1 bicycle helmet
1 pair of rain boots
2 pairs of sneakers
2 bathing suits
2 beach towels
2 pyjamas
14 underwear
14 pairs of socks
10 tee-shirts
4 pair of shorts
2 warm pullovers
5 pairs of jeans or pants
1 box of kleenex
1 hat or cap
1 gourd
1 solar lotion
1 insecticide
1 English/French pocket dictionary
Toilettry bag
1 bathing cap
1 toothbrush and toothpaste
1 soap
1 bottle of shampoo
1 comb or hairbrush
2 wash clothes
2 bath towels
Note: During outings, the participants often want to buy souvenirs. For this purpose, we consider that 50 $ to 150 $ in pocket money is sufficient. This money is kept under lock and key by management and is returned during outings.
Can have
Spending money, cameras, writing paper, crayons and pre-stamped envelopes or stamps. The camp is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
Cannot have
Cigarettes, matches, lighters, knives, pocket knives, cellular phones, blackberries, pagers, MP3 players, video games, animals. Make-up and jewellery are not recommended. Prohibited items will be confiscated and returned to parents at the beginning or end of the stay.
Health and safety
- The camp is accredited by the Association des camps of Quebec.
- The camp is covered by a responsibility insurance.
- It is strictly forbidden to smoke on the camp site as well as during outings.
- Experienced counsellors of 18 years old or older are available 24 hours a day.
Medical services
First aid services onsite, medical clinic and hospital located 15 minutes from the camp.
Medical responsability
- Quebec residents must have their Quebec medical insurance card.
- Visitors from outside Quebec must have a medical insurance in case of sickness or hospitalization.
- Drugs provided to the campers must be refunded by their parents or guardian.
- Give the Center all details concerning the teenager’s state of health. Example: medications, allergies, etc.
Registration and reservations
You can register online at any time, or you can contact us with information@beauvallon.com or by telephone at 450 299-2506 to receive the registration form by fax (450 299-2383) or by mail.
Reservations will be considered only if they are accompanied by a cheque to the amount indicated on the registration form. The cheque will have to be made out to the order of Beauvallon International.
Note: Please pay the balance of the stay before May 1st in order to confirm your place. Sojourn cost includes: food and lodging, activities and animation, transport for visits and excursions, entree fee on the visited sites.
No refunds will be authorized except in the event of a sickness, according to the clauses on the registration form.
Camp visit
There will be a visit of the camp and a chance to meet the personnel during a spring weekend. Communicate with the camp to know the exact dates.We will be waiting for you with a smile!!!
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