Royal Palace of Caserta, "Royal Emotions" summer camp for children: from August 31st to September 4th

The Royal Palace of Caserta opens its doors to the little ones with the last week of Campus Estate 2026 , the "Emozioni Reali" summer camp for children aged 6 to 10. After the summer break, activities resume from August 31st to September 4th , with a special week of art, nature, and historical games.

The initiative is promoted by the Royal Palace of Caserta Museum and organized by Opera Laboratori . The campus offers an immersive experiential journey through the Royal Apartments , the Bosco Vecchio , the English Garden , and workshop spaces, with activities designed to foster emotional growth, collaboration, independence, and discovery of the historical and artistic heritage.

How the campus works

Activities take place Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 14:30 p.m. , and are available in Italian. The camp is activated with a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 12 children : the actual activation will be communicated at least 7 working days before the start.

Each day is designed to stimulate emotional growth through group activities, cooperative games, and shared listening. Qualified educators guide the children , offering sensory experiences featuring the scents, colors, and sounds of nature, as well as cultural itineraries designed for the littlest ones.

The program of the week

Each week of the campus has a different play program. Here are the activities for the last week, from August 31st to September 4th (excluding Tuesday, September 1st):

Monday, August 31: En plein Air

A day of digital detox in the English Garden: children, armed with paper, pencils, and palettes, experience being true plein-air painters.

Wednesday, September 2: A Day as an Alchemist

Participants imagine themselves as an alchemist's students, on a journey through science and nature to discover the park's secrets.

Thursday, September 3: The Court Game

An activity to discover who lived at court: kings, queens, but also cooks and librarians. A glimpse into daily life to immerse yourself in the royal courtiers.

Friday, September 4: A Day with Graefer

The children meet gardener John Andrew Graefer and become little apprentice gardeners in the English Garden , learning to observe and care for plants.

How much

Participation is available in two ways:

• Day Campus: 35 euros per child
• Reduced daily campus: 30 euros per child, reserved for brothers/sisters or friends of participants who have already booked
• Weekly Campus: 130 euros per child
• Reduced weekly campus: 110 euros per child, reserved for brothers/sisters or friends of participants who have already booked

The cost includes participation in campus activities, educational materials and the shuttle to the park.

An inclusive environment

The campus welcomes all children, fostering an inclusive and diversity-respecting environment. For children with disabilities or special needs, staff can arrange a preliminary meeting with parents before enrollment to ensure a proper welcome.

Info and reservations

For information and reservations: tel. 0823 324185 , cell. 335 6750639 , email caserta@operalaboratori.com . The complete program is available on the Royal Palace of Caserta website.

FAQ

Is the campus also open in September?

Yes, the last week of the Summer Campus 2026 takes place from August 31st to September 4th, excluding Tuesday, September 1st.

What ages are allowed?

The campus is dedicated to children aged 6 to 10.

How much does the daily campus cost?

The day camp costs 35 euros per child, with a discount of 30 euros for siblings or friends of participants who have already booked.

How much does the whole week cost?

The weekly formula costs 130 euros per child, reduced to 110 euros under the same conditions.

How do I book?

To book, contact Opera Laboratori at 0823 324185, 335 6750639, or email caserta@operalaboratori.com.