Mendip Activity Centre Supports Mendip Hills Community Fund

Apply for Community and Environmental Grants through the Mendip Hills Fund, which Mendip Activity Centre customers raise funds for

Oct 25, 20241 min read

Learn To Ski Before Your First Trip - 3 Excellent Reasons To Train On A Dry Slope

Find out the best way to prepare for your first ski holiday, and why dry ski slopes are a great place to learn the basics.

Oct 23, 20246 min read

Subsidised Ski Course - Apply Now

Subsidised Learn to Ski program available for adults (16+) who are neurodivergent or have learning needs

Oct 4, 20241 min read

Make Memories This Autumn and Winter With Seasonal Family Activities

Inspire a bit of adventure with family activities perfect for the changing seasons.

Oct 3, 20246 min read

When Is the Best Time of Year for School Residential Trips?

We look at what factors schools consider when planning their multi-day outdoor activity residential trips.

Sep 5, 20245 min read

How To Choose Your Gold DofE Activity Residential

6 easy steps to choosing the ideal Gold DofE Residential

Jun 21, 20244 min read

6 Self-Confidence Tips To Remember!

Six confidence-boosting tips to remember before your next visit to Mendip Activity Centre.

May 14, 20245 min read

How to Choose Your Next School Outdoor Activity Residential

Local teachers Bev and Ally share their tips for organising school activity residential trips.

Apr 25, 20243 min read

New Target Sport Ranges Open

This Easter weekend saw our brand new Air Rifle and Archery target sport ranges open after months of hard work by the Mendip team!

Apr 3, 20241 min read

Inaugural School Orienteering Competition Hosted by Mendip Activity Centre and Clifton High School

Year 3-6 Junior school students took part in the inaugural school orienteering competition organised by the Heads of Orienteering.

Mar 21, 20241 min read

Mendip are the most successful North Somerset business at Tourism Awards

Mendip Activity Centre were winners at the 2024 South West Tourism Awards. The awards took place at the University of Exeter on Thursday...

Mar 16, 20241 min read

DEFRA Visit Highlights Successful Partnership Between Mendip Activity Centre and Mendip Hills National Landscape

DEFRA views the successes of the partnership between Mendip Activity Centre and Mendip Hills National Landscape in nature recovery.

Feb 7, 20242 min read

Mendip Activity Centre are Gold winners at the Bristol, Bath & Somerset Awards

On Thursday 30th November 2023, Mendip Activity Centre won four awards at the 2023 Bristol, Bath & Somerset Tourism Awards. Hundreds of...

Dec 1, 20232 min read

Go 'Behind the Scenes' With Mendip Activity Centre and Visitor Elves

Go behind the scenes of Mendip Activity Centre with Kelly Ballard from the Visitor Elves podcast!

Dec 1, 20231 min read

Mendip Activity Centre's sustainable action results win award

Mendip awarded Green Tourism Award and receive decarbonisation funding from North Somerset Council

Nov 23, 20231 min read

Empowering Students Through Immersive Outdoor Learning Adventures

We explore the tangible benefits of outdoor learning adventures and how this helps build community and resilience.

Aug 23, 20232 min read

Mendip triumphs at Bristol, Bath & Somerset Tourism awards!

On Thursday 1st December 2022, Mendip Basecamp were thrilled to win Silver in the Camping and Caravanning Park of the Year category....

Dec 2, 20221 min read

Mendip wins Smart Living Nature Award

Mendip Activity Centre are excited to announce that they have won the Smart Living Nature Award. The award ceremony took place at the...

Oct 12, 20221 min read

5 Benefits of Outdoor Learning

Find out 5 benefits of outdoor learning and how it helps students broaden their experiences and cultivate resilience.

Sep 29, 20223 min read

Make The Most of Your School Ski Trip

Here are some top tips from the Mendip Team about how to make the most of your school ski trip.

Sep 27, 20222 min read