EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES LIST
Throughout the year, Idealog offers various social, cultural, and sports activities that allow you to practice the language outside of class, interact with other students, and get to know the culture and customs of Spain.
Some activities are aimed at resident students who are already familiar with the main tourist attractions, where we explore lesser-known spots and enjoyable experiences. Others are targeted at students who are on vacation in Castelldefels and discovering Catalonia for the first time.
Activities at the center:
Monthly language exchange
Christmas Party: Tasting specialties from each country of origin and Spanish dishes. Festival of carols in Spanish and other languages.
End-of-course party: Performances by groups of all languages. Dinner and dance.
Conversation classes: 2 hours per week, per level Second-hand book fair (St. George’s Day)
Library contests
Spring flea market
Group activities: Karaoke, Spain knowledge contest (Kahoot)
Student book presentations, Tapas contest, and other competitions, movie sessions
Cooking classes: Paella, Spanish omelette, Calçots, Panellets, Tapas.
Dance classes: Sevillanas, Zumba, Salsa Games and contests: Kahoot, Poetry festival
Carols and songs for the end-of-course celebration
For language stays and camps: Swimming pool, trampoline Ping-pong
Garden games Water battles Football Tennis Theater Makeup Dance Songs Robotics Cooking Crafts Welcome and farewell parties
Excursions and outdoor activities:
Visit to Barcelona: Gothic Quarter – Ramblas – Boquería Market Paseo de Gracia + Visit to Sagrada Familia
Visit to Camp Nou: Field, Changing Rooms, and Museum
Visit to the Modernist Barcelona – Paseo de Gracia – Casa Batlló entrance
Chocolate Museum
Museum of Catalan History
Visit to St. Pau Hospital
Visit to Liceu and Palau de la Música
Circuit through the Born with a visit to the market and its ruins and the terraces of Santa Maria del Mar.
Bicycle route through the park of the Citadel and Barceloneta
Guided tour of Gaudí’s Torre Bellesguard (Bellesguard Tower)
View Gaudí Crypt (Colonia Guëll)
Visit Bacardi Museum (Sitges)
Visit Cavas Gramona (Penedès)
Visit to the old enchantments
Tourist bus route
Visits or recommendations of temporary exhibitions
Sports:
Beach: surfing, kite surfing, beach volleyball.
Olympic Channel of Catalonia: cable band, water inflatables, golf, archery, canoeing.
Tennis,
Bicycle rides
Garraf Natural Park: Trekking, VTC, hiking.
Activities in Castelldefels and surroundings
Visit of Castelldefels castle and gardens.
Visit to the municipal library with reading workshop.
Participation or recommendations of different traditional festivals of the city: Cabalgata de reyes, Sardanas, Castellers, sea festival, https://castelldefelsturismo.com/.
Handling of formalities in different institutions: bank, police station, post office, town hall, library.
Karting/Bowling or Escape room.
Visit to Sitges
Mines of Gavà
Visit to Palau Güell
Route of the architect Jujo (St Joan Despí)
Routes through the natural park of Garraf (flora observation)
Activity at the weekly flea market (play in pairs)
Scavenger hunt to explore the center of Castelldefels
Scavenger hunt at the Book Fair (St Jordi)
Full day excursions:
Andorra: Mushing or skiing
Figueres: Dalí Museum and Cadaqués
Excursion to Tarragona
Day at the theme park: Port Aventura
For students of Alternanza i laboro: Visits to client companies
Hotel and catering companies and meeting with the head of the Castelldefels Hotel and Tourism Federation.
Multinational company of heaters
Multinational company of automotive parts
Multinational company of fastening systems
Renewable energy systems company
Automotive company
Industrial robot company
Drone company
Industrial ventilation company
Management company