ACTIVITIES: SAN SEBASTIAN

The list below is an example
of some of the many activities, trips and excursions that Lacunza
organizes throughout the year. Activities will change depending
on student interest, time of year, etc. The items below are listed
to give you a general idea of some of the things you will be able
to to while studying Spanish at Lacunza. All students are invited
to participate, whether they are in an intensive course or in
another course. Expenses involved must be paid be the student
(bus tickets, entrance to museums, etc.)
Weekday Activities
Weekly Routine from June
to September
Programs are based on two-week cycles corresponding to the start
dates.
| Week 1 |
Monday |
Welcome Party |
| |
Tuesday |
Guided
visit of San Sebastian |
| Wednesday |
Cultural
Activity |
| Thursday |
Sports |
| Saturday |
One
day trip |
| Week 2 |
Tuesday |
Half
Day Excursion |
| |
Wednesday |
Cultural
Activity/ Video |
| Thursday |
Sports |
| Friday |
Party |
| Saturday |
One
day trip |
Weekly Routine For The Rest Of The Year
These programs are organized on monthly cycles with one weekend
trip.
| Week 1 |
Monday |
Welcome Party |
| |
Tuesday |
Guided
visit of San Sebastian |
| Saturday |
One
day trip |
| Week 2 |
Wednesday |
Cultural Activity/ Video |
| |
Thursday |
Dance
Lessons |
| Friday |
Party |
| Saturday |
One
day trip |
One Day Trips
- Visit the Guggenheim Museum of modern
art in Bilbao.
- See the running of the bulls in Pamplona!
- Check out the most elegant and famous
southern French city of Biarritz.
- San Juan de Luz: A lovely French town
just across the boarder.
- Visit the Basque state of Guipuzcoa.
Half-Day Trips
- San Sebastian: Igueldo, Peine de los
Vientos, Miramar.
- Take a short one-hour boat tour of the
small fishing village of Pasajes de San Juan.
- Fuenterrabia: an enchanting old town
- Surfing Zarauz: Many surfers are attracted
to the waves in Gros, Mundaka, Hossegor.
- Guernika: An innocent city destroyed
by Nazi Germany's bombing runs in the late 30s.
Cultural& Social Activities
- Films, either in the school or in the
cinema
- Visits to museums
- Intercambio parties: Lacunza invites
Spanish people who have an interest in meeting people at the
school. It is a great way to make friends and practice Spanish.
- Festivals, concerts, etc.
- Lectures at the school on various topics
of interest
- Short courses on specific subjects that
range from culture to specific areas of the Spanish language
Sports
- Play Soccer and volleyball on the beach.
- Mountain Biking
- Play pelota vasca "Jai Alai"
- Canoeing in the bay
- Horseback Riding
- Thermal Baths
- Dancing Lessons
- Golf
The Municipal Sports Council
in San Sebastian is very active, and if you become a member you
can get into the sports centers and take part in the organized
courses. In summer they run courses in 20 different sports ranging
from surfing, canoeing, sailing, to tennis, hang-gliding or climbing.
For
more information about Spanish immersion programs please continue
browsing our website.
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