Quito - Post Report Question and Answers
Are local sports classes and/or activities available for kids?
There are lots of extracurricular activities at school and in the community. We hire piano, swimming, and Jiu Jitzu instructors to come to our home for about $20-30/hr. Other children participate in gymnastics, art, dance, robotics, horse riding, and martial arts. There is a wide variety of affordable summer camps available for kids for any interest (computer science, dance, nature, indoor rock climbing, tennis, soccer, horses, etc.). - Apr 2026
Many schools offer afternoon activities and providers offer summer/winter break camps as well. - May 2025
Yes, each school has extracurricular activities. We found swim lessons hard to find, but finally found some we liked. - Apr 2025
I don't have kids here, but I've heard of classes for tennis, dance, horseback riding, karate, etc. - Jul 2023
Yes, there are a lot of sports and activities both at the school and in the neighborhoods. - Jul 2023
Yes, just about anything you'd want and the teachers are pretty much all fun, warm, loving, and knowledgeable. - Jul 2019
Yes! Parkour, climbing, gymnastics, horse riding, swimming, karate; there are lots of options here. - Jul 2018
Yes -- in Spanish. - Sep 2016
Yes, at the schools and on the town. Growing up abroad, I recommend getting them into soccer here as it's an international sport, and honestly the only one anyone cares about in the local community. - Aug 2014
There is a Little League association, and the schools have intra-mural, junior varsity and varsity sports. Soccer is a huge sport, so it's possible to join local leagues. - May 2010
Baseball camp, soccer - - Oct 2009