Easter and Summer Activity Camps in Cheltenham
Camp dates
EASTER
30th March - 10th April 2026
SUMMER
13th July - 21st August 2026 | Tech: 27th July - 6th August 2026 | Performance: 10th - 20th August 2026
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Dean Close Prep School, 63 Lansdown Rd, Lansdown, Cheltenham GL51 6QH
Make the most of your child’s Summer, Easter & October school holidays at our Ultimate Activity Camp in Cheltenham! They’ll develop skills, get active and socialise with new children. They’re a great opportunity for children aged 4–14 to gain independence and confidence, all whilst having fun. The camps are delivered by our inspiring staff, and there are over 40 activities to choose from. This includes swimming, bowling, football and many more.
Our Cheltenham Summer, Easter & October activity camp is hosted at Dean Close Prep School in Lansdown. It’s a short drive from the city centre, or a half an hour walk. The school has impressive facilities, including tennis courts, trampolines and a heated indoor swimming pool to enjoy. Look out for our Ultimate Tech and Ultimate Performance camps running over the summer!
For your reassurance and your child's safeguarding, our staff, facilities and activities meet Ofsted rigorous standards. This Camp location is registered under EY497876. We also offer camps for children aged 4 to 5 years at Dean Close Prep School in Cheltenham. Find out what your child's first camp experience will be like and how we tailor our programme to 4 and 5-year-olds. Visit the Dean Close school website for details about their facilities and open days.
Looking to remove the stress of finding childcare during the school holidays? Book now to secure your child’s spot at our Ultimate Activity Camp in Cheltenham. For more information, visit our FAQs or get in touch with us at help@ultimateactivity.co.uk or call 0330 111 7077 today.
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Dean Close School's facilities:
- heated indoor swimming pool
- all-weather astro turf
- tennis courts
- trampolines
- new sports hall
- dedicated classrooms for art and craft
- ICT Suite for our Ultimate Tech Camp
ULTIMATE ACTIVITY
Outstanding multi-activity camp for 4-14 years boasting over 40 activities every week from zorbing and art to dodgeball and archery. No two days are the same, and timetables are tailored per age group!
ULTIMATE TECH
A fun 4-day tech-based holiday activity camp for 8-14 year olds where aspiring technologists will get hands-on experience with today and tomorrow’s tech discovering, using and creating fun and engaging tech projects.
ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE
A theatrical childcare experience, where children aged 8-13 will showcase a variety of popular Musical Theatre movie moments through scripted scenes, choreographed dance routines, and large chorus numbers, all leading towards the end of the week s...
Camp Hours
- Monday to Friday | 8.30am to 5.15pm
- Extended hours available 8am to 6pm for £9.30 per day
- Book by the day or week for ultimate flexibility!
New Customer 10% Easter Discount:
- 10% off for all new customers on their first booking
- Find details and your code here
Discount Summer Early Bird Offer Now On!
- From just £48 a day when you book a week
- £55 per day - saving £7 per child!
- £240 per week - saving £70 per child!
- Offer ends 14th April 2026 for Summer Camps
- Book now, pay later (3 months interest-free) with SuperCredit!
- Pay by childcare vouchers
- Book now and move dates for free two weeks in advance
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Parents often ask...
Where do I drop off and pick up?
Camp registration takes place at Dean Close School on Lansdown Road (GL51 6QH). Look for the Ultimate Activity green flags and arrows.
What are the standard hours and is there an "Extended Day" option for the Dean Close School camp?
Standard Day: Drop-off is between 8:30 am – 9:30 am. Collection is between 4:30 pm – 5:15 pm.
Extended Day Pass (EDP): For 2026, we offer an optional EDP for £9.30 per day, allowing drop-off from 8:00 am and collection until 6:00 pm.
Do you accept childcare vouchers or Tax Free Childcare?
Yes, you can use Tax Free Childcare or childcare vouchers to pay for some or all of your Ultimate Activity Camp booking at Dean Close School. If you are booking online, just enter the amount that you would like to pay for using childcare vouchers/Tax Free Childcare, and who your provider is. To find us on HMRC Tax-Free Childcare, search for us with "Ultimate Activity Camps" or the postcode: GL51 6QH. Follow this link to find out more about childcare vouchers: https://www.ultimateactivity.co.uk/parent-guide/childcare-vouchers
Is the Dean Close SchoolUltimate Activity Camp Ofsted registered?
Yes. This site is fully Ofsted registered (EY497876). Read our previous inspection: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY497876
Does Dean Close School camp offer swimming?
Yes, Dean Close School camp has swimming! Children should pack their swimming kit each day they attend in case it is on the timetable (at least 2 days per week). You can enter details about your child's swimming ability during the booking process. Other facilities at Dean Close School include: all-weather astro turf, tennis courts, trampolines, new sports hall and dedicated classrooms for art and craft.
What specialised programmes are available at Dean Close School camp?
During the summer at Dean Close School, the following specialist programmes are available: Ultimate Tech and Ultimate Performance
What age is the Dean Close School camp for?
Our camp at Dean Close School is for ages 4-14 years olds.
Location
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Ultimate Activity Camps at Dean Close School
About Activity💦We aim to run swimming at least twice a week subject to lifeguard availability
Activities for 4-5
Please note this timetable is just an example and will vary each day and week.
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Den Building
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Roller Racers
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Swimming
- Adventure Playground
- Baseroom Activities
- Boccia
- Bowling
- Eco Explorers
- Football
- Mini Basketball
- Mini Olympics
- Mini Tennis
- Move & Grove
- Nature Trail
- Outdoor Art
- Parachute Games
- Party Games
- Scatterball
- Story Adventure
- Treasure Hunt
- Ultimate Art
- Ultimate Dodgeball
- Ultimate Drama
- Ultimate Rhythm
- Yoga
💦We aim to run swimming at least twice a week subject to lifeguard availability
Activities for 6-7
Please note this timetable is just an example and will vary each day and week.
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Tee Ball
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Fencing
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Pedal Karts
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Swimming
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Tennis
- Adventure Playground
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Benchball
- Boccia
- Danish Longball
- Football
- Handball
- Kwik Cricket
- Move & Grove
- Nature Trail
- Olympic Challenge
- Outdoor Art
- Parachute Games
- Party Games
- Scatterball
- Tag Rugby
- Tchouckball
- Ultimate Art
- Ultimate Dodgeball
- Ultimate Drama
- Ultimate Entrepreneur
- Yoga
💦We aim to run swimming at least twice a week subject to lifeguard availability
Activities for 8-9
Please note this timetable is just an example and will vary each day and week.
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Archery
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Kin-Ball
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Combat Archery
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Fencing
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Pedal Karts
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Tri-Golf
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Zorbing
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Benchball
- Boccia
- Danish Longball
- Football
- Handball
- Kwik Cricket
- Lacrosse
- Netball
- Olympic Challenge
- Rounders
- Scatterball
- Tag Rugby
- Tchouckball
- Ultimate Art
- Ultimate Camp Games
- Ultimate Dodgeball
- Ultimate Drama
- Ultimate Entrepreneur
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Uni Hoc
💦We aim to run swimming at least twice a week subject to lifeguard availability
Activities for 10+
Please note this timetable is just an example and will vary each day and week.
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Archery
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Kin-Ball
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Combat Archery
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Fencing
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Pedal Karts
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Tri-Golf
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Zorbing
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Benchball
- Boccia
- Danish Longball
- Football
- Handball
- Kwik Cricket
- Lacrosse
- Netball
- Olympic Challenge
- Rounders
- Scatterball
- Tag Rugby
- Tchouckball
- Ultimate Art
- Ultimate Camp Games
- Ultimate Dodgeball
- Ultimate Drama
- Ultimate Entrepreneur
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Uni Hoc
Ultimate Tech Camp at Dean Close School
About ActivityNEW FOR 2024!
Activities for 8-14 years
Please note this timetable is just an example and will vary each day and week.
- Apps: Fitness Device
- Apps: Measuring & Spirit Levels
- Apps: Weather Station
- Arcade Game Building
- Arcade Game: Flappy Bird
- Arcade Game: Space Shooter
- Cyber Security
- Machine Learning
- Micro-Bit Build
- Micro-Bit Games
- Python Programming
- Robotics
- Website Building
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