Australian school students are set to graduate into a shifting workplace. These students need different skills to survive and thrive in this new world. Our excursions engage students in practical and active experiences beyond the classroom, allowing them to hone their communication and leadership skills, build confidence and enhance their resilience.
Our excursions introduce students to their local parks and outdoor spaces while learning crucial life skills and having fun. Single-day trips are a great introduction to a variety of outdoor activities, which provide students an opportunity for social, emotional and physical engagement with their peers.
Our excursions are a carefree and affordable opportunity to enhance student learning by delivering teachable moments that are meaningful and memorable.
Suitable for students of all ages, our excursions utilise community spaces and local parks to demonstrate learning is fun, occurring everywhere, at all times. With minimal travel time, you can introduce your students to the wonders of the outdoors without disrupting school or home life. We are bringing outdoor education closer to home. Allow us to suggest some convenient, nearby locations.
Select from a range of themes to fit your desired learning outcomes. Prepare your students for more adventures further afield by opting for a multi-day experiences such as our metro journeys or signature programs. Our excursions provide a rich learning environment; one allowing your students to explore and tackle challenges, applying what they learn in the classroom.
Empower your students on their journey to self-discovery. Select from one of the below themes.
Allow your students to explore the importance of teamwork with a focus on communication, followership, trust and empathy with our leadership excursions.
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Empower your students by sharpening their decision making and problem-solving skills. Build on trust, communication and social and personal responsibility.
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Encourage your students to face and accept personal challenges through trust, empathy and teamwork. Strengthen communication skills with our resilience excursions.
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Enhance your student's wellbeing through Positive Education and mindfulness. Inspire friendship and fun in local outdoor spaces.
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Develop a sense of personal and social responsibility in your students. Encourage reflection and environmental awareness and discover nearby natural environments.
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Cultivate positive relationships amongst and between students and teachers. Explore trust and communication with our fun and friendship excursions.
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Enhance the student experience by allowing your young learners to discover all that camp has to offer. Inspire fun and friendship with a focus on communication. Empower your students to take responsibility for making their own choices.
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The Outdoor Education Group has been delivering outdoor education to Australian students for more than 35 years. We work with schools across the country to bring education outdoors and support students to become real world ready. The Outdoor Education Group is bringing the excitement of the natural world closer to home so that your students spend less time travelling and more time exploring their potential.
Whether you are starting an outdoor education program or wanting to enhance your current program, our range of outdoor experiences will ensure your students receive the outcomes and impact your school needs.
The Outdoor Education Group understand immersion in the outdoors is a brilliant way to improve mental health, physical wellness and build strong relationships with others. Our excursions are designed to meet student outcomes to help them reach their full potential.
The excitement of the natural world is waiting just around the corner. Your Students will discover local outdoor environments and develop their sense of place. Creating connections to the environment and community helps build stronger environmental awareness and social behaviours. Our excursions challenge your students in a supportive environment and inspire them to explore their own backyard. Introduce an easily implemented outdoor education program to your school curriculum today with our excursions.
The Outdoor Education Group help young people realise their personal best by using experiences in the outdoors as a vehicle for impact. Our Leaders are highly skilled and experienced in guiding young people through outdoor experiences, activities and adventure and are all COVIDsafe trained.
Our team of more than 400 diversely talented and experienced people support and deliver outdoor education for more than 48,000 students each year in locations across Australia. Our Leaders are experts in facilitating powerful and enjoyable experiences that support your curriculum and teaching frameworks to provide social, physical and psychological outcomes. They are passionate about the outdoors and believe in delivering meaningful and memorable experiences for your students.
At The Outdoor Education Group we take pride in delivering quality, life changing Outdoor Education experiences to young Australians.
At the core of this mission is delivering these experiences in a safe and fully supported environment, with an eye to our risk management.
We have developed extensive COVIDSafe practices to ensure we are delivering a safe experience for you and your students.
These practices include:
