Search for “basketball boarding schools Europe” and a long list of options will spring up on your screen.
While it’s nice to have a bunch of basketball prep schools to choose from, how do you know which one will have:
- Professional basketball expertise and training facilities that maximize your skill development?
- Access to top-ranked academic programs that prepare you for life outside basketball?
- Qualified coaches with a long history of helping players go pro?
- Luxurious on-site living with world-class amenities and nutrition that give you the fuel you need to succeed?
The good news is that there is a simple answer.
EuroProBasket’s L’Alqueria Academy blends the three core ingredients of youth basketball success to create Europe’s best basketball boarding school.
- Elite basketball competition and training – Certified coaching at Europe’s largest and most advanced training facilities, L’Alqueria Basket
- Education at a top-ranked high school – The highest quality tutoring from Mas Camarena, the number 1 private school in Spain.
- World-class accommodation and nutrition – The well-renowned Mas Camarena Resort, with private rooms, sports facilities, and personalized 24/7 athlete support.
Want to find out more? Come join us as we go on a quick tour of the top basketball boarding school that’s helping players like you go pro.
Take your shot at going pro with Europe’s elite basketball school. Get in touch with EuroProBasket today and find out how we can unlock your potential.
Take your best shot at being a pro at L’Alqueria Academy – Europe’s top basketball boarding school
To be a pro, you need to immerse yourself in a professional environment that not many prep schools for basketball can provide.
L’Alqueria del Basket, home to one of Spain’s top pro clubs Valencia Basket Club, gives you the chance to train alongside greatness.
You find everything a top basketball player needs to succeed here, from world-class facilities to expert coaches.
Ready? Let’s take a look in more detail.
Access Europe’s largest and most advanced basketball training complex
There’s no better place on the continent than L’Alqueria del Basket for player development.
Prepare to be awestruck by its sheer scale. This 15,000 square meter complex boasts 13 basketball courts, including a 500-seat central arena where you can experience the thrill of game-day atmosphere.
With nine indoor courts and four outside, you can choose to train indoors or outside in the Valencian sunshine.
Two fully equipped weight rooms ensure you build peak physical conditioning, while a dedicated medical clinic with physiotherapy expertise helps you stay there.
You’ll also have access to all the equipment a pro needs, including the latest shooting machines.
Everything you need to become a complete player is right at your fingertips.
Be part of Valencia Basket’s winning culture
L’Alqueria del Basket isn’t just about the facilities; it’s about the culture.
You’ll be registered with Valencia Basket’s youth teams, coming up against youngsters from the best European basketball teams, and learning from their competitive spirit.
Here’s how you’ll train like a pro each week:
- 3 or 4x high-intensity training sessions
- 2x one-on-one training sessions (before classes)
- 2 or 3x weight sessions, with personal plan and instruction
- Access to strength and conditioning training in the gym.
Take part in youth championships and push yourself and your talented teammates to excel in the jersey of one of Spain’s most prestigious clubs.
Experience the best coaches
Your journey at L’Alqueria Academy is guided by certified coaches with a proven track record of success and the highest qualifications (including NBA awards).
You’ll benefit from group practices, personalized training sessions, and dedicated strength and conditioning programs.
This comprehensive approach ensures you develop a well-rounded skillset and peak physical condition.
With elite facilities, competitive training, and expert guidance you’ll be surrounded by everything you need to become a star.
Elevate your game off-court at Mas Camarena, Spain’s number 1 school
L’Alqueria isn’t just about basketball; it’s about empowering student-athletes to reach their next level – both athletically and academically.
We partner with the Mas Camarena Education Complex, a private school ranked number 1 in Spain by El Mundo in 2024.
Mas Camarena’s curriculum, based on the IB World School methodology, is designed to prepare student-athletes for success, whether in Europe or Division I collegiate programs in the US and Canada.
The school’s multilingual environment (English and Spanish) develops communication skills highly valued by top universities like Columbia and Harvard.
Mas Camarena’s dedicated faculty provides individualized attention to ensure each student thrives, regardless of their middle school background.
It doesn’t matter if you’re aiming for an NCAA scholarship or a post-grad opportunity, this top-class academic support system helps you achieve your goals – and transfer to the best universities around the world.
Chase your basketball dreams while building a strong academic foundation that sets you up for success, on and off the court.
Mas Camarena luxury resort
You can’t make the most of amazing training facilities, a top-class basketball coach, and quality academic support without recharging in between sessions.
The Mas Camarena Resort offers you more than just a place to stay – it’s a sanctuary designed to make you feel at home.
Resort-style living
Mas Camarena boasts the amenities of a true resort, which is a world apart from a traditional basketball team dorm.
Imagine beautiful gardens, refreshing pools, and various sports courts where you can unwind after a rigorous training session.
There’s even a fully equipped weight room for extra workouts and an entertainment theatre with game systems for you to relax.
Comfort and security
Rest and recovery are paramount for peak performance.
The resort offers a variety of room options, including individual, double, and triple rooms – all with individual bathrooms and air conditioning for ultimate comfort.
Personal key code access and 24-hour monitoring mean you’re guaranteed a safe and secure environment.
Fueling champions
We know how crucial nutrition is in athletic development.
The resort chefs prepare delicious and healthy meals three times a day, with a focus on the athlete-friendly Mediterranean diet.
Served buffet-style, you have a variety of options to suit your taste, plus personalized diet plans including special attention if you have food allergies or other dietary needs.
Full on-site support
Mas Camarena goes beyond accommodation and meals.
Staff is available 24/7 to address any concerns, while a dedicated nurse is on call to provide medical attention.
Cleaning and laundry services take care of the everyday chores, giving you more time to focus on training and academics.
Immerse yourself in Spanish culture
L’Alqueria Academy fosters a well-rounded experience that embraces Spanish culture.
We organize weekend activities and school team trips, exposing you to the region’s rich history, vibrant traditions, and stunning landscapes. You’ll have the chance to join varsity sports clubs, including football, athletics, running, hiking, or mountain biking: there’s something for everyone.
Valencia, with its 300 days of sunshine a year, serves as your playground. Explore the city’s historical center, discover hidden gems, or relax on the beautiful beaches.
L’Alqueria Academy provides the perfect environment to immerse yourself in Spanish culture and create lasting memories.
Top class at a low price: Make it big with Europe’s best basketball boarding school
Your path to college basketball in the US can be complex, from ACT scores and college prep to showcasing your skills at AAU tournaments.
That’s why L’Alqueria Academy’s all-in-one package is designed to develop your talent and academic foundation – at a price that won’t break the bank.
Here’s a summary of how our boarding school with basketball stays at the very top of its game.
All-round excellence
Unlike other academies that force you to choose between top-tier coaching, academics, or facilities, L’Alqueria gives you it all
We provide elite training and expert coaching with a proven track record of placing in professional basketball programs and a rigorous college prep curriculum that prepares you for success in the classroom and on the court.
Financial flexibility
Worried about the cost? Here’s the good news: L’Alqueria Academy offers a big cost advantage compared to similar programs in the US, some of which can reach a staggering $60,000 to $90,000 per year.
We believe financial limitations shouldn’t hinder your dreams. Our courses come at a fraction of the cost of US programs and are even cheaper than some personal basketball trainers’ costs alone.
A springboard to pro basketball
L’Alqueria Academy attracts the attention of a wide scouting network across Europe, as well as college coaches in the United States.
Imagine yourself playing alongside the stars of the game, receiving expert training that mirrors the on-campus college experience, and showcasing your skills at a prestigious academy – that’s the L’Alqueria advantage.
Don’t settle for a traditional day school or a generic basketball program. L’Alqueria Academy is your elite training ground, academic powerhouse, and pro launchpad all rolled into one.
Ready to take your shot at going pro? Contact EPB right now to find out how our basketball training camp will put you on the fast track to stardom.
