"Forest Song"
June 6–19
An Unforgettable Adventure in the Heart of the Carpathians!
Follow the trail… wait, where did it go? Ah, Swampy has already vanished! But we know exactly where – to the grand opening of this year’s first Artek camp! Get ready for 14 days of excitement, filled with discovery, new experiences, and the joy of active recreation. Here, legends come to life, nature feels closer than ever, and the spirit of the Carpathians fills every moment.
Our experienced guides know every hidden path in these mysterious forests. They’ll introduce young explorers to the wonders of nature through creative and engaging activities designed especially for children. Alongside them will be Mavka, the enigmatic spirit of the woods, whose wisdom will help campers connect with the natural world. The program features hands-on workshops, eco-quests, birdwatching, plant studies, and explorations of local folklore. At the end of the journey, we’ll even compose our own "forest song."
And that’s just the beginning! Every day brings new adventures and challenges. Campers will also have the chance to experience the enchantment of Bukovel’s newest aquapark "Mavka", where the magics of water and nature combine for an unforgettable adventure.
Don’t miss out – plan your Carpathian retreat today and set off on a journey filled with new acquaintances, positivity, and lifelong memories!
"Portal of Epochs"
June 20 – July 3
What if you could step into a time machine and explore the greatest eras in history? Imagine wandering through Ancient Egypt, Greece, or Rome, walking the halls of medieval castles, or even catching a glimpse of the future. What if you could meet legendary inventors or uncover long-lost secrets of the past? At Artek-Bukovel camp, this time-traveling adventure becomes reality!
For 14 unforgettable days, young explorers will embark on an immersive journey through history, solving mysteries, taking on themed quests, competing in sports challenges, and expressing their creativity in workshops. Each day will be dedicated to a different historical era, allowing campers to step into the roles of ancient scholars, daring adventurers, or visionary inventors of the future.
Beyond just learning about history, this experience will broaden their horizons, enhance teamwork skills, foster critical thinking, and spark creativity. Under the guidance of experienced counselors, children will discover the wonders of human history while imagining what the future may hold. Traditional campfire gatherings, interactive performances, and exciting team games will bring history to life in a way they will never forget!
Step through the portal of time and into an adventure created especially for curious minds and thrill-seekers. Discover new worlds, embrace new experiences, and make unforgettable memories!
"WILD WILD WEST"
July 4–17
Are you ready for two weeks of action-packed adventures in the spirit of cowboys and treasure hunters? Saddle up and get ready – we’re heading to the Wild West! This one will transform campers into fearless cowboys, gold diggers, and daring explorers. Alongside their teams, they’ll face thrilling challenges, learn survival skills, make quick decisions, navigate the wilderness, and uncover the secrets of ancient maps leading to the legendary Klondike.
The program includes:
- Cowboy quests – test your courage and resourcefulness in daring missions.
- Indian trials – prove your skills in agility, endurance, and teamwork.
- Sports competitions – race, ride, and compete in true Western style.
- Themed workshops – master the art of lasso weaving, setting up a wilderness camp, and learning the ways of the frontier.
This camp is more than just fun – it’s a school of leadership, teamwork, and friendship. Campers will develop agility, creativity, and resilience, learning how to support one another just like a real posse of pioneers. Evenings by the campfire, stories of Wild West legends, overnight stays in tents, and theatrical performances will bring the adventure to life. Every camper will become the hero of their own Western saga, collecting memories that will last a lifetime.
Join us, Cowboy – your Wild West adventure awaits!
"Dumbledore's Secrets"
July 18–31
Has your child checked their mailbox yet? If not, hurry – because the owl has arrived with a very special invitation! Deep within the mystical Carpathian forests, the gates of Artek-Bukovel’s School of Magic are opening for a truly spellbinding adventure.
Together with faculty heads, young wizards will unlock the magic of friendship and unravel secrets hidden within the camp. First comes the faculty sorting ceremony, and then the real magic begins – earning points for the ultimate battle for the Camp Cup.
What’s in the spellbook for this camp?
- Mastering powerful affirmations – essential for every great wizard.
- Creating personalized magic wands – because no spellcaster is complete without one.
- Evening campfire gatherings – with mystical stories, ancient legends, and magical tales that will bring the Carpathian night to life.
Pack your robes and wands, because Professor Dumbledore has left behind a mysterious artifact, and only true wizards and fans of J.K. Rowling’s fiction can unlock its secrets.
Are you ready to take part in this magical quest? Join us for a journey of wonder, new friendships, and unforgettable adventures in the heart of the Carpathians!
"Sports Academy: The Art of Victory"
August 1–14
Sports are more than just trophies and victories – they teach teamwork, respect for opponents, and the courage to face challenges with honor. This camp is packed with diverse activities, ranging from dynamic team games to individual endurance, strength, and agility trials. Challenging mountain trails, thrilling relay races, tournaments, and interactive quests will test every participant’s skills in a true race for victory. With the support of experienced counselors, every camper will push their limits and experience the real spirit of competition!
Our dedicated team will help kids improve their ability to set and achieve goals, both individually and as part of a team. Campers will learn to overcome obstacles, stay resilient, and move confidently toward success. After all, victory isn’t just about speed and strength – it’s about strategy, teamwork, and belief in oneself.
Evening campfire gatherings will fuel motivation, while themed events and unforgettable adventures will make every day exciting and inspiring.
Are you ready to step up to the challenge, Champion? Join us in this action-packed sports adventure, where you’ll have the chance to showcase your best skills, become part of a winning team, and reach new heights together!
"AI Mastery: The Game of Preemption"
August 15–28
The future is here – it’s time to embrace technology instead of resisting it! Artificial intelligence, strategic thinking, and sharp minds are the new superpowers, and at this sports-intellectual camp, children will become Cyber Knights – modern heroes who master both AI and athleticism.
What’s in the program?
- Dynamic tournaments, strength and stamina challenges.
- Speed and agility tests – enhance quick thinking and reaction time.
- Themed quests – navigate digital worlds and real-world obstacles.
- Team competitions – build trust, leadership, and collaboration.
- Logic puzzles – crack codes and solve mysteries inspired by the surreal digital landscape.
Together with new friends, campers will develop teamwork skills, overcome challenges, and unleash their full potential in both sports and intellectual battles. They will learn that in the 21st century, success belongs to those who are fast, smart, strategic, and ready to use Big Tech to their advantage.
Exciting missions, battles of wits, and high-energy sports challenges await! Before the school year begins, give your child the chance to camp under the August stars, make unforgettable memories in the Carpathian Mountains, and forge new friendships.
Step into a world of adventure, energy, and discovery! Join this one-of-a-kind themed camp, where every day brings new skills, new challenges, and experiences that will last a lifetime!
Summer season 2025 specials:
- Experience Ukraine’s largest and most modern aquapark! Enjoy thrilling waterslides and refreshing pool swims for the ultimate relaxation.
- Take in breathtaking views from the panoramic lift, offering stunning scenery that will impress even the most seasoned travelers.
- Discover tubing, an attraction allowing kids to enjoy an exciting ride on inflatable tubes.
- Skate on the roller track, the perfect spot for active children who love rollerblading and adrenaline-filled adventures.
- Visit Husky House, a must-see for animal lovers, where kids can interact with friendly Siberian Huskies and learn more about these incredible dogs.
This summer’s special surprise – a secret guest at each camp – adds an element of intrigue and excitement! Who will it be?
A popular blogger, a well-known artist, or maybe a rising influencer on their way to fame? No matter who it is, we’re sure this unique meeting will create unforgettable memories and bring plenty of positive emotions for all!
Themed "Artek" camps provide a range of development opportunities for your kids.
Note, that depending on a specific camp, listed options may vary:
GENERAL EVENTS: repeatable or yearly activities. They have already become classics of Artek routine, combined with the best youth-oriented events our resort has to offer. According to session-specific programs, we involve children and counselors into action over the course of multiple events: celebrations, competitions, festivals, gala-concerts, etc.
CAMP ACTIVITIES: all camps have their own signature style, different philosophy and approach to recreation, treatment and education. Each camp's unique identity is further reflected in our special camp-specific actions and events.
COMPANY ACTIVITIES: we highly encourage our campers and counselors to develop a unique identity for each company during the session, thus a huge part of activity time is dedicated to smaller-group events, intended to encourage friendly relationships within each individual group of children.
Educational/personality-development courses. We want children to unleash all the imagination, creative potential and teamwork capabilities, all their knowledge to share with others. We want them to become better in foreign languages, communication and time management. Those who ponder their future early and work hard will succeed in their lives, become reliable citizens and true patriots of the state!
- Challenges, courses, disputes, educational games, workshops and quests in many fields: IQ, erudition, art and literature, business and career, country-studies, outdoors skills, teamwork, cooking and household etc.
- English classes and English-speaking companies.
- Creativity contests in drawing, dancing, vocals, music instruments playing, movie-making, poetry, acting and reciting.
- Charity events and cleanings of the camp.
- The most talented will develop wall newspapers and company presentations. The most worthy and record-breaking Artekiates will enter the Hall of Fame.
Sporting events, entertainment and recreation. Our counselors and PT instructors do their best to improve the health conditions of your children. Healthy and active entertainment is also included. We want our campers to possess a healthy spirit in a healthy body, introducing them to a number of opportunities so that everyone might bring their physical conditioning to an edge, become even more handsome and enjoy a healthier way of life:
- Daily exercises and gym workouts.
- Swimming, mountain hikes and geocaching. Quad bikes, velomobiles and water bikes.
- Friendly challenges in water-park and extreme-park. Rock climbing, rope courses, horseback tours, mountain biking.
- Artball, football, table tennis, chess and checkers.
- Shooting gallery, slot machines, bowling and air hockey.
As summer is the season when children strive to have fun, we diversify this highly saturated list of sporting activity with some versatile and top-quality leisure and entertainment:
- Dating events, flash mobs, video conferences, themed parties, jams and discos.
- Photo-quests, social media specials.
- Readings and movie showcases.
- Meetings and autograph sessions with showmen, bookwriters, sportsmen and celebrities.
- ...and much, much more!
"Artek" heritage and traditions. We strongly believe that small, symbolic things do matter. Every member of our big family will be briefly introduced to the history of Artek, as well as traditional campfire songs, chants, slogans and roundelay folk dances – from the very start of the camp. From the old times, fireplace has been symbolizing friendship, hope, mutual care and unity. Campfire has become one of the central symbolic figures in the "Artek" movement, thus campfire gatherings are the pivotal feature of our brand!
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