Stage 21
Close-up of a swimmer in the sun, Stage 21 cap and goggles, blue pool water

An adventure like no other

A premium swimming camp in Provence, in a very small group: technique, video analysis, mental preparation and recovery, coached by Florent Manaudou and his team.

The schedule

3 days, 1 unique, personalised method

From Friday evening to Sunday: swim, analyse, recover, repeat.

Pool session at the estate in the sun, swimmers and buntingFridayJ1

Arrival & immersion

  • Welcome and Stage 21 goodies
  • First swim session + individual video analysis
  • Drinks, dinner
Pool session at sunset, Stage 21 coaches and swimmersSaturdayJ2

The heart of the camp

  • Training: technique, freestyle, medley. Make real progress!
  • Time with Florent and his team.
  • Pilates & physical prep, mental preparation workshop: you leave with concrete tools.
  • Drinks + BBQ in summer & raclette in winter.
The camp group gathered by the poolSundayJ3

The cherry on top

  • Final session: 50 m sprint analysis and technical review
  • Photo session and autographs
  • Certificate presentation

All-inclusive package

The Stage 21 adventure

The Stage 21 team gathered by the pool in Provence
  • Technical coaching and individual video analysis
  • Mental preparation and breathing workshops
  • Pilates and mobility sessions
  • Physical preparation
  • Recovery space
  • Full sports board (Friday evening → Sunday)

The venue

A premium estate in the heart of Provence

Heated 25 m pool with retractable roof, premium chalets (shared room for 2 or 3, lounge and terrace) and a full wellness area. The ideal setting to train and enjoy a weekend like no other.

Full board, catered meals, 1h from Avignon (shuttle available).

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Aerial view of the estate in Provence
Heated indoor pool at the estate
Wellness area: sauna, jacuzzi and cold plunge

The team

Coached by experts

Florent Manaudou

Florent Manaudou

Olympic champion · Co-founder

Olympic champion in the 50 m freestyle and multiple world medallist. He created Stage 21 to pass on, in a small group, his experience and his vision of performance.

Quentin Coton

Quentin Coton

Stage 21 coach & mental prep · Co-founder

Florent's coach during the build-up to the Paris Olympic Games. 6× French champion. Wearing both hats as swim coach and mental trainer, he drives the Stage 21 adventure.

Yoris Grandjean

Yoris Grandjean

Physical trainer · Stage 21 coach

Florent's physical trainer during the build-up to the Paris 2024 Olympics. Junior World Champion in the 100 m freestyle. Swim coach and Stage 21 coach.

Camille Coton-Gheorghiu

Camille Coton-Gheorghiu

Pilates & Stage 21 coach

Physiotherapist and Pilates instructor, she looks after your mobility. European junior champion. Pilates instructor and Stage 21 coach.

Olivier Sangaria

Olivier Sangaria

Technical coach · Performance

A performance specialist, he breaks down every movement on video and corrects your stroke in real time.

Kyllian Ciacia

Kyllian Ciacia

Development manager

He drives Stage 21's development and makes sure everything runs smoothly during the camp!

Surprise guests

Champions at the poolside

Stage 21 welcomes legends of French swimming who come to share their experience and coach you poolside.

Fred Bousquet
Guest · 3–5 July

Fred Bousquet

World record holder · Sprint

Former 50 m world record holder, a pioneer of French sprinting. Present for the July session.

Alain Bernard
Guest · 9–11 October

Alain Bernard

Olympic champion · 100 m

100 m Olympic champion at Beijing 2008, former world record holder. Present for the October session.

More champions to be revealed…

Surprise guests for selected sessions will be announced throughout the season. Stay tuned.

790 €

all-inclusive

21

swimmers max per session

3

days of total immersion

100%

tailored

2026 sessions

Pick your dates

Maximum 21 swimmers per session, spots fill up fast.

  • Session 5 — 4–6 September 2026Florent Manaudou attends
    €790Book
  • Session 6 — 9–11 October 2026Guest: Alain Bernard
    €790Book

The price

€790

per swimmer, all-inclusive

One price, everything included

Accommodation, full board, sessions, workshops and wellness included. Only travel to the estate is at your own expense.

Options

  • Airport / station shuttle+ €50
  • Premium room+ €200
  • Arriving early? Book an extra night!on request
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The right mindset

Who is this experience for?

It's for you if…

  • You're over 16 and genuinely want to improve.
  • You can swim 50 m without stopping.
  • You want to be coached by champions.
  • You want to join a community of enthusiasts and build strong bonds.

It's not for you if…

  • You're after a lounging holiday with no athletic effort.
  • You prefer mass tourism and crowded destinations.
  • You avoid small groups and prefer to stay anonymous.

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know

Who is the camp for?

For swimmers aged 16 and over, recreational or advanced, who want to progress in a premium setting, as a team.

What does the €790 price include?

Everything: chalet accommodation, full sports board, all sessions and workshops, and access to the wellness area. Only travel to the estate is at your own expense (optional shuttle).

What level do I need?

Being able to swim front crawl for 50 m is enough. Our coaches adapt to every level.

How do I get there?

The estate is in Provence, in Apt. A shuttle from Avignon TGV station is available as an option. All the details will be sent to you after booking.

Ready to dive in?

Only 21 swimmers per session. Book your spot to be one of the 21.

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