Host Families in Wicklow

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Top Host Families in Wicklow

These are our top rated host families in Wicklow. They will provide the perfect homestay in Wicklow, Ireland for your child. They have amazing profiles and are eager to answer any questions!

Great things to do in Wicklow

These are some of the best activities for young people to do in Wicklow!

Glendalough
Glendalough

Explore the scenic wonders of Glendalough, an ancient monastic site set amid the Wicklow Mountains. While some facilities may have an admission fee, you can freely roam the serene valley, visit the iconic Round Tower, and enjoy tranquil lakeside walks amidst a rich historical landscape.

Wicklow Mountains National Park
Wicklow Mountains National Park

Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Wicklow Mountains National Park, where access to its vast open spaces, hiking trails, and beautiful vistas is free. Discover the untamed beauty of this protected wilderness, home to diverse flora and fauna.

Powerscourt Waterfall
Powerscourt Waterfall

Visit Powerscourt Waterfall, Ireland's highest waterfall, which is open to the public at no cost. Revel in the majesty of the cascading waters, have a picnic by the river, and enjoy the surrounding woodlands, making it a serene and cost-free natural escape in Wicklow.

Earn €1,100 as a Host Family in Wicklow
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Become a host family in Wicklow and earn €1,100 hosting a single student for two weeks. We are available 14/7 exited to help you with everything from signing up to getting paid. We empower you, our host families, to decide who and when they host. You can talk to young people eager to travel before they book to ensure they are perfect fit to your family.

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Your questions, answered

Summer camps in Ireland take place primarily in July and August, although there are some camps available in June.
Living with a host family in Ireland is possible all year round. If you choose to travel during the school year, it is advised to combine your trip with a school stay with Famworld. If your stay takes place during the summer months, we advise enrolling in summer camps in Ireland.
To book your stay with a host family in Ireland, simply follow this link. You will choose the host family and activities before booking.
We have a network of over 1,200 host families in Ireland, ranging everywhere from our Dublin host families to our Cork host families. We make it a priority to visit all of our families prior to them hosting a student, in order to make sure that they are up to the Famworld standard as well as ensuring they complete and pass the Police vetting procedure. Please review our triple vetting process here .
Either your host family in Ireland or a member of the Famworld team will be there to meet and greet you when you arrive.
Summer camps in Ireland are uniquely designed to allow your child to discover Irish life and connect with similarly aged Irish children, all while living with a host family in Ireland. These activities coupled with their day-to-day life with a host family in Ireland, will lead to your child’s English language greatly improving.
A language immersion stay is designed to immerse your child into Irish life and culture with a host family in Ireland as their personal guide. They will spend their days with the family doing normal day-to-day activities, attending local sporting events and going on family day trips etc. The aim is to significantly improve your child’s conversational English through a lived experience with their host family in Ireland, and for them to have fun in the process.
If you are interested in a boarding school stay please visit Hebe Education</a >
If you are interested in a boarding school stay please visit Hebe Education</a >
Yes, it is possible to get English lessons while staying with a host family in Ireland. A qualified English teacher will come to your host family’s home to provide one-to-one tuition. There is an extra charge for this service.
Summer camps in Ireland are primarily targeted at Irish children, and the first language of over 90% of those attending these camps is English. This ensures that your child will be immersed in English for the duration of their stay, allowing them plenty of opportunities to practice and improve their conversational English. Outside of camp hours, they will be with their chosen host family in Ireland where they will converse in English continually.

Searching for a host family in Ireland?

Look no further! From Dublin host families to Donegal host families, our Famworld host families span the length and breadth of the country.