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International Lions Youth Camp Rhineland (RN-RS) 2026: Discover, Explore, and Challenge Yourself!

Bonn, birds eye perspective, ship cruising on the Rhine
The beautiful city of Bonn is located on the left and right side of the river Rhine. | Pexels
Cologne by night, with the river Rhine in the foreground and the famous Cologne Cathedral in the background
The city of Cologne is especially famouse for its UNESCO World Heritage: the Cologne Cathedral | Pexels
Düsseldorf is a city full of contrasts: explore the historic city centre, marvel at modern architecture stroll along the Rhine. | Pexels

Get ready for an action-packed two-week adventure through vibrant the Rhineland! You’ll spend one at your host family, one week at the Youth Hostel Duisburg Sport-Park and another in the historic city of Bonn, immersing yourself in culture, sports, and the excitement of international exchange.

What’s in store for you

  • Explore the Rhineland’s Iconic Cities: Dive into the heart of Düsseldorf, Cologne, and Bonn, where rich history meets modern culture.
  • Exciting Sports Adventures: Take on thrilling activities like climbing, canoeing, water skiing, and more, perfect for those who love to push their limits and have fun!
  • Cultural Exploration: Engage in seminars, workshops, and local excursions that showcase the best of Rhineland’s culture, history, and traditions.
  • Country Presentations: Share your country’s unique culture, food, traditions, and fun facts with fellow campers in an engaging 10-minute presentation.
  • Community Building: This camp is all about making friends, building connections, and having an unforgettable time in a supportive and lively international environment.


What to expect and prepare for

  • Country Presentation: Prepare a 10-minute presentation (PDF format) about your country, its people, culture, food, and any fun facts!
  • Swimwear and Sturdy Shoes: Essential for water activities and outdoor adventures.

Whether you're into sports, culture, or making new friends, this camp offers the perfect mix of excitement, learning, and personal growth. Come join us for two unforgettable weeks of discovery and fun in the heart of Rhineland!

Homestay Time
July 3 to July 11, 2026

Camp Time
July 12 to July 25, 2026

Ages
17 to 22 Years

Camp Language(s)
English

Camp fee100 €

Arrival/Departure
July 3, 2026 (DUS Düsseldorf airport, alt.: CGN Köln Bonn airport, NRN Weeze airport)
July 25th, 2026 (DUS Düsseldorf airport, alt.: CGN Köln Bonn airport, NRN Weeze airport)

Camp Manager
Kay Hömberg, District 111-WR

Application Deadline_Camps + Jugendforum 2025

Application Deadline: 31st MARCH 2026

All applications must be submitted via Lions Youth Exchange Chairpersons only to Mrs. Rita Bella Ada (see below).

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Rita Bella Ada

Rita Bella Ada

Telefon:
0049-(0)611-99154-91