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Camp Outs & Camping Activities
Camp Out
With numerous campgrounds within walking distance, why don’t you combine your adventure with a night out under the stars? Learn to set up a tent and cook on a camp stove. Share camp stories… We will provide a tent, sleeping mat, and camp food. Experience Mt Cole at night and sleep under the stars.
instructor to help guide you with cooking on a Trangia and setting up your tent.
Camp Activities:
- Archery: Fancy yourself as the next Robin Hood? Go for gold on our archery range. Equipment and instruction provided for this all-time favorite.
- Birdwatching: If you’re twitcher feel free to bring your camera and binoculars. You don’t have to go far to find our incredible birdlife. 130 different bird species call Mt Cole home.
- Bouldering: Try out your inner monkey and have a climb on our bouldering wall. Bouldering is climbing in its simplest form; traversing across the walls. Harnesses and ropes not required!
- Bush Cooking: Light yourself a fire in our well-maintained bush cooking area and have a go at cooking some damper. Ingredients will be provided and guidance is given….don’t forget the jam!
- Map Reading: Explore Cave Hill Creek by foot and learn to orientate read a map. Collect the clues to unjumble the message.
- And many others just ask…
Further
Information
What to expect:
- All activities suitable for ages 7 and up.
- Children need not be accompanied by an adult, but you will be missing out on the fun.
- Half-day is 2.5hrs (10am – 12.30pm or 1.30 – 4pm)
- Full-Day 6hrs (10 am – 4 pm)
- Please bring comfortable outdoor shoes, suitable clothing, a hat, sunscreen, water bottle
- COVID-19, social distancing and safe hygiene practices
- Expect to meet new people and have lots of fun
- Enquire for younger kids – we can find something suitable!
- Get ready to take in the fresh air and experience something new
- Our guides:
- Our friendly, experienced and qualified outdoor educators
- First aid trained
- Love the outdoors
- Will assess your skill level and tailor your activity accordingly
- All participants:
- must have an adequate level of fitness and declare any existing injuries/medical conditions
- complete permission declaration
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