SCHOOL RESIDENTIALS
It’s time for adventure! Mendip Activity Centre is an outdoor activity provider setting the gold standard in school outdoor adventure trips. With over 30 years of experience delivering brilliant school residential trips to Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges, the Mendip team are well practiced in inspiring young people to make time for adventure.
Real ​Adventure
Students experience real adventure whilst surrounded by one of South West England’s most special natural playgrounds, the Mendip Hills National Landscape. Whether Climbing on real rock faces, Kayaking down a river or Archery with an actual bow and arrow, our adventurous school activity residentials are designed to challenge and inspire young people.
Unique Destinations
Mendip’s unique destinations are immersed in nature but filled with plenty of home comforts. We have a range of accommodation venues across Somerset including a Canvas Tented Village, a Youth Hostel, a Country Lodge and a traditional Campsite.
Technology Free
Make time to disconnect and young people boost confidence, build resilience and reconnect with nature. Outdoor learning is powerful. We believe spending time in the great outdoors and tackling adventure, helps set all students up for future challenges.
ACTION PACKED ADVENTURE
Our school outdoor activity residentials are available all year round for Primary school, secondary schools and colleges.​
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Let us organise it all: fully catered from your first evening meal to your last lunch. You'll have exclusive accommodation and activities every day. We'll design an action-packed school trip with a range of adventurous activities, focused on the values of outdoor, adventure and growth.
A sample programme of activities:
MONDAY
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Travel time
Team challenges
Evening activities
THURSDAY
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Paddle sports
Assault Course
Evening activities
TUESDAY
​Morning
Afternoon
Evening
FRIDAY
Morning
Afternoon
WEDNESDAY
Target sports
Bushcraft
Evening activities
​Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Rock Climbing
Abseiling or Caving
Evening activities
Archery Active
Travel time
Evening activities include night walks, team challenges, tobogganing, orienteering, blind trails, frisbee golf, competitions, campfires, discos and film nights.
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