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SUMMARY:Get2Go - Bay of Plenty
DESCRIPTION:Get2Go is a great entry-level outdoor education adventure challenge for Year 9 and 10 school students. \n\n\n\nForm a team of 8 students from your school and get ready for an action-packed day of outdoor adventure\, teamwork\, and problem-solving!  \n\n\n\nGet2Go is all about participation\, getting out there\, taking on challenges\, and having fun. Whether your school is experienced or brand new to the event\, the challenges are designed for all fitness and experience levels.  \n\n\n\nFor those who love a little competition\, there’s more on the line. Each challenge is scored\, and the top Mixed Open team (4 female/5 male students) from each region earns a place in the National Final in December. The key to scoring big? Strong teamwork\, smart decision-making\, and backing your teammates every step of the way.  \n\n\n\nWhy not give it a go this year? Sign up and we’ll see you out there!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore info and registration\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$198 incl GST per team of 8 students \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nStudents in Year 9 & 10 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nRotorua
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/get2go-bay-of-plenty/
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SUMMARY:Get2Go - Hawkes Bay
DESCRIPTION:Get2Go is a great entry-level outdoor education adventure challenge for Year 9 and 10 school students. \n\n\n\nForm a team of 8 students from your school and get ready for an action-packed day of outdoor adventure\, teamwork\, and problem-solving!  \n\n\n\nGet2Go is all about participation\, getting out there\, taking on challenges\, and having fun. Whether your school is experienced or brand new to the event\, the challenges are designed for all fitness and experience levels.  \n\n\n\nFor those who love a little competition\, there’s more on the line. Each challenge is scored\, and the top Mixed Open team (4 female/5 male students) from each region earns a place in the National Final in December. The key to scoring big? Strong teamwork\, smart decision-making\, and backing your teammates every step of the way.  \n\n\n\nWhy not give it a go this year? Sign up and we’ll see you out there!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore info and registration\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$198 incl GST per team of 8 students \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nStudents in Year 9 & 10 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nClive
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/get2go-hawkes-bay/
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SUMMARY:Get2Go - Wellington/Wairarapa/Manawatū
DESCRIPTION:Get2Go is a great entry-level outdoor education adventure challenge for Year 9 and 10 school students. \n\n\n\nForm a team of 8 students from your school and get ready for an action-packed day of outdoor adventure\, teamwork\, and problem-solving!  \n\n\n\nGet2Go is all about participation\, getting out there\, taking on challenges\, and having fun. Whether your school is experienced or brand new to the event\, the challenges are designed for all fitness and experience levels.  \n\n\n\nFor those who love a little competition\, there’s more on the line. Each challenge is scored\, and the top Mixed Open team (4 female/5 male students) from each region earns a place in the National Final in December. The key to scoring big? Strong teamwork\, smart decision-making\, and backing your teammates every step of the way.  \n\n\n\nWhy not give it a go this year? Sign up and we’ll see you out there!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore info and registration\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$198 incl GST per team of 8 students \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nStudents in Year 9 & 10 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nWellington
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/get2go-wellington-wairarapa-manawatu/
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SUMMARY:Get2Go - Central Otago/Southland
DESCRIPTION:Get2Go is a great entry-level outdoor education adventure challenge for Year 9 and 10 school students. \n\n\n\nForm a team of 8 students from your school and get ready for an action-packed day of outdoor adventure\, teamwork\, and problem-solving!  \n\n\n\nGet2Go is all about participation\, getting out there\, taking on challenges\, and having fun. Whether your school is experienced or brand new to the event\, the challenges are designed for all fitness and experience levels.  \n\n\n\nFor those who love a little competition\, there’s more on the line. Each challenge is scored\, and the top Mixed Open team (4 female/5 male students) from each region earns a place in the National Final in December. The key to scoring big? Strong teamwork\, smart decision-making\, and backing your teammates every step of the way.  \n\n\n\nWhy not give it a go this year? Sign up and we’ll see you out there!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore info and registration\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$198 incl GST per team of 8 students \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nStudents in Year 9 & 10 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nQueenstown
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/get2go-central-otago-southland/
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SUMMARY:Get2Go - Nelson/Tasman/Marlborough
DESCRIPTION:Get2Go is a great entry-level outdoor education adventure challenge for Year 9 and 10 school students. \n\n\n\nForm a team of 8 students from your school and get ready for an action-packed day of outdoor adventure\, teamwork\, and problem-solving!  \n\n\n\nGet2Go is all about participation\, getting out there\, taking on challenges\, and having fun. Whether your school is experienced or brand new to the event\, the challenges are designed for all fitness and experience levels.  \n\n\n\nFor those who love a little competition\, there’s more on the line. Each challenge is scored\, and the top Mixed Open team (4 female/5 male students) from each region earns a place in the National Final in December. The key to scoring big? Strong teamwork\, smart decision-making\, and backing your teammates every step of the way.  \n\n\n\nWhy not give it a go this year? Sign up and we’ll see you out there!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore info and registration\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$198 incl GST per team of 8 students \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nStudents in Year 9 & 10 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nTasmen
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/get2go-nelson-tasman-marlborough/
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SUMMARY:Get2Go - Canterbury/North Aoraki
DESCRIPTION:Get2Go is a great entry-level outdoor education adventure challenge for Year 9 and 10 school students. \n\n\n\nForm a team of 8 students from your school and get ready for an action-packed day of outdoor adventure\, teamwork\, and problem-solving!  \n\n\n\nGet2Go is all about participation\, getting out there\, taking on challenges\, and having fun. Whether your school is experienced or brand new to the event\, the challenges are designed for all fitness and experience levels.  \n\n\n\nFor those who love a little competition\, there’s more on the line. Each challenge is scored\, and the top Mixed Open team (4 female/5 male students) from each region earns a place in the National Final in December. The key to scoring big? Strong teamwork\, smart decision-making\, and backing your teammates every step of the way.  \n\n\n\nWhy not give it a go this year? Sign up and we’ll see you out there!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore info and registration\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$198 incl GST per team of 8 students \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nStudents in Year 9 & 10 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nChristchurch
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/get2go-canterbury-north-aoraki/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260911T000000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260911T235959
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SUMMARY:Get2Go - Otago/Southland
DESCRIPTION:Get2Go is a great entry-level outdoor education adventure challenge for Year 9 and 10 school students. \n\n\n\nForm a team of 8 students from your school and get ready for an action-packed day of outdoor adventure\, teamwork\, and problem-solving!  \n\n\n\nGet2Go is all about participation\, getting out there\, taking on challenges\, and having fun. Whether your school is experienced or brand new to the event\, the challenges are designed for all fitness and experience levels.  \n\n\n\nFor those who love a little competition\, there’s more on the line. Each challenge is scored\, and the top Mixed Open team (4 female/5 male students) from each region earns a place in the National Final in December. The key to scoring big? Strong teamwork\, smart decision-making\, and backing your teammates every step of the way.  \n\n\n\nWhy not give it a go this year? Sign up and we’ll see you out there!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore info and registration\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$198 incl GST per team of 8 students \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nStudents in Year 9 & 10 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nDunedin
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/get2go-otago-southland/
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SUMMARY:Whānau Camp - Tongariro
DESCRIPTION:This Whānau Camp is a residential outdoor family camp in Tongariro for teens (11–18) and the important adults in their lives. It’s designed to help you reconnect through shared challenge\, adventure\, and time away from everyday life.  \n\n\n\nThis family camp gives you the chance to step off the grid and into nature — exploring mountains\, native bush\, and new experiences together\, then slowing down in the evenings to talk\, laugh\, and simply be together.  \n\n\n\nWhy choose this family adventure camp?  \n\n\n\n\nStrengthen connection through shared challenges  \n\n\n\nBuild confidence and communication  \n\n\n\nSpend uninterrupted time away from screens  \n\n\n\nCreate lasting family memories \n\n\n\n\n What your days might look like No two camps are the same! Your experience is shaped by your group\, your goals\, and the conditions. You can expect a mix of guided outdoor adventures and relaxed time together\, including:  \n\n\n\n\nCanadian Canoeing and inflatable maverick kayaking \n\n\n\nHigh rope and low rope courses \n\n\n\nTramping and mountain exploration \n\n\n\nWaterfall jumps and caving \n\n\n\nRock climbing and abseiling \n\n\n\nEvening games and stargazing \n\n\n\n\n Who it’s for Whānau can look however you like. Parents\, stepparents\, caregivers\, aunties\, uncles\, older siblings\, and other important people are all welcome.  \n\n\n\nCamp registration covers one adult and one teen. If you’d like to bring additional whānau members\, please contact our Programme Coordinators at bookings@hillaryoutdoors.co.nz or (07) 386 5511\, and we’ll help arrange this for you.  \n\n\n\n Ready to join? Secure your spot by signing up today or get in touch to bring your wider whānau along.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included (click to drop down) ↓ \nMeals & AccommodationAll meals and accommodation from arrival day dinner to departure day lunch are provided (we cater to most dietary requirements). \n\n\n\nAll Activities & Gear5 days of outdoor adventure activities\, including specialist gear and equipment. \n\n\n\nComprehensive Safety ManagementOur professional Safety Management System ensures all activities are run to the highest safety standards byqualified instructors. \n\n\n\nOnline Prep EveningBefore the programme\, one of our team members will host a virtual prep session to introduce you to the other participants\, share what to expect\, outline what to pack\, and answer any questions you have. \n\n\n\nPhone Free TimeTeen participants can either leave their phones at home or store them away safely on the arrival night and collect them on departure day. We highly recommend that adult participants reduce screen time during the camp\, too!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP\n\n\n\nApply for Scholarship\n\n\n\nTongariro Activities\n\n\n\nFAQs\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistrations close: 4 September\, 2026 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$2\,477 incl GST for 1 adult/1 child \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$2\,477 – That’s $247.00 per person/per day\, including: \n\n\n\n\n7 hours of adventure daily  \n\n\n\n5 nights’ accommodation  \n\n\n\nNutritious breakfasts\, lunches\, and dinners (from arrival to departure)  \n\n\n\nTransport to and from activities  \n\n\n\nHighly skilled\, qualified instructors  \n\n\n\nOngoing pastoral care and safety support  \n\n\n\nUse of specialist gear \n\n\n\n\nPlease contact us at bookings@hillaryoutdoors.co.nz if you would like to know add an extra adult or teen to your whānau group \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nTONGARIRO CENTREHydro Access Road 3\,State Highway 3TūrangiGoogle map
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/whanau-camp-tongariro/
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SUMMARY:Adventurer Camp - Coromandel
DESCRIPTION:Chase the tide and find your crew. Our Coromandel Adventurer Camp is built for 13–16-year-olds who want to explore the stunning Port Charles coastline. This is your chance to master the waves\, explore secret coves\, and connect with lifelong friends. From surfing to sea kayaking\, you will build confidence and connection in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful settings. Your coastal story starts here.  \n\n\n\nPerfect for first-timers or returning adventurers\, this teen holiday camp focuses on fun\, outdoor exploration and trying new things in a safe\, fully supported environment.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect\n\n\n\nThere is no fixed schedule! You’ll create your camp experience with your group and instructor based on your goals\, interests\, and weather conditions.  \n\n\n\nDuring the week\, you’ll experience:  \n\n\n\n\nEvening games and group activities to keep the fun going \n\n\n\nA highlight overnight expedition\, heading to a remote campsite to sleep under the stars  \n\n\n\nTeam challenges and group games that build connection and confidence  \n\n\n\nPlenty of chances to make new friendships and lasting memories \n\n\n\nInstructor-led outdoor activities including: \n\n\n\n\nSea KayakingCoasteeringAbseilingTrampingSit on top kayakingSnorkellingOvernight expeditionTeam building\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy Teens Love This Camp \n\n\n\n\nDesigned specifically for ages 13–16  \n\n\n\nGreat for those coming solo—most campers do!  \n\n\n\nA balance of fun\, challenge\, and personal growth  \n\n\n\nSupportive instructors who help you step outside your comfort zone \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCome ready for adventure. Leave with new skills\, stronger confidence\, great friends\, and unforgettable outdoor experiences.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnrolment\n\n\n\nIf you are interested in joining this camp\, you will need to request a mentor from your community to fill out the referee form. For more information\, click on the ‘Referee Form & Info’ button. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP\n\n\n\nApply for Scholarship\n\n\n\nReferee for & info\n\n\n\nCoromandel activities\n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$1\,523 incl GST \n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,523 = $304.60 per day\, including: \n\n\n\n\n7 hours of adventure daily\n\n\n\n5 nights’ accommodation\n\n\n\nNutritious breakfasts\, lunches\, and dinners (from arrival to departure)\n\n\n\nTransport to and from activities\n\n\n\nHighly skilled\, qualified instructors\n\n\n\nOngoing pastoral care and safety support\n\n\n\nUse of specialist gear\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nAges 13-16 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nCOROMANDEL CENTRE1299 Port Charles Road\, Port Charles\,Coromandel PeninsulaGoogle map \n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included (click to drop down) ↓ \nMeals & AccommodationAll meals and accommodation from arrival day dinner to departure day lunch are provided (We cater to most dietary requirements). \n\n\n\nAll Activities & GearMultiple days of outdoor adventure activities\, including specialist gear and equipment. \n\n\n\nComprehensive Safety ManagementOur professional Safety Management System ensures all activities are run to the highest safety standards byqualified instructors. \n\n\n\nOnline Prep EveningBefore the programme\, one of our team members will host a virtual prep session to introduce you to the other participants\, share what to expect\, outline what to pack\, and answer any questions you have. \n\n\n\nPhone Free TimeParticipants can either leave their phones at home or store them away safely on the arrival night\, and collectthem on departure day so they can be fully engaged in their programme. \n\n\n\nDuke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold ResidentialThis programme meets the requirements for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold Residential. Students must already be enrolled in the DOE programme and ask instructors to sign them off at the end of the programme.
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/adventurer-camp-coromandel-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260927T000000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261002T235959
DTSTAMP:20260618T041326Z
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SUMMARY:Trailblazer Alpine Camp - Tongariro
DESCRIPTION:This alpine-focused Camp is our most popular school holiday adventure! Our 5-day Trailblazer Alpine Camp is a residential outdoor experience for 16–19-year-olds who want to explore the snow-covered landscapes of Tongariro National Park. Build your confidence and technical skills\, make new friends and join an epic overnight mountain expedition  \n\n\n\nWhether you come on your own (most do!) or with a friend\, you’ll be part of a group that works together\, challenges themselves\, and makes the most of every moment outdoors. No prior alpine experience required.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect\n\n\n\nThere’s no fixed schedule\, making every Camp one of a kind. You’ll co-design your week alongside your group and instructor\, shaping the experience around your goals\, interests\, and weather conditions.  \n\n\n\nDuring the week\, you’ll experience:  \n\n\n\n\nUsing alpine gear like ice axes\, crampons and snowshoes.  \n\n\n\nLearning to navigate alpine terrain and choose safe routes. \n\n\n\nReading and interpreting alpine weather forecasts \n\n\n\nA highlight overnight mountain expedition! \n\n\n\nPlenty of chances to make new friendships and lasting memories \n\n\n\nInstructor-led outdoor adventure activities\, including: \n\n\n\n\nSnow ShoeingUsing cramponsNavigationReading weather forecastsWalking with an ice axeOvernight expedition\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy Teens Love This Camp \n\n\n\n\nDesigned specifically for 16–19-year-old participants \n\n\n\nA more independent\, participant-led experience  \n\n\n\nStrong focus on leadership\, teamwork\, and personal growth  \n\n\n\nA supportive environment where everyone is encouraged to contribute  \n\n\n\nThe chance to disconnect from everyday life and reconnect with people and nature \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBy the end of the week\, you’ll head home a true Trailblazer\, with greater confidence\, stronger connections\, new skills\, and a shared sense of achievement from an unforgettable outdoor experience.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnrolment\n\n\n\nIf you are interested in joining this holiday camp\, you will need to request a mentor from your community to complete the referee form. For more information\, click on the ‘Referee form & info’ button. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP\n\n\n\nApply for Scholarship\n\n\n\nReferee form & info\n\n\n\nAlpine Activities\n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$1\,408 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,408 = $281.60 per day\, including: \n\n\n\n• 7 hours of adventure daily• 5 nights’ accommodation• Nutritious breakfasts\, lunches\, and dinners (from arrival to departure)• Transport to and from activities• Highly skilled\, qualified instructors• Ongoing pastoral care and safety support• Use of specialist gear \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS IT FOR? \n\n\n\nAges 16 – 19 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nTONGARIRO CENTREHydro Access Road 3\,State Highway 3TūrangiGoogle map \n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included (click to drop down) ↓ \nMeals & AccommodationAll meals and accommodation from arrival day dinner to departure day lunch are provided (We cater to most dietary requirements). \n\n\n\nAll Activities & GearMultiple days of outdoor adventure activities\, including specialist gear and equipment. \n\n\n\nComprehensive Safety ManagementOur professional Safety Management System ensures all activities are run to the highest safety standards byqualified instructors. \n\n\n\nOnline Prep EveningBefore the programme\, one of our team members will host a virtual prep session to introduce you to the other participants\, share what to expect\, outline what to pack\, and answer any questions you have. \n\n\n\nPhone Free TimeParticipants can either leave their phones at home or store them away safely on the arrival night\, and collectthem on departure day so they can be fully engaged in their programme. \n\n\n\nDuke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold ResidentialThis programme meets the requirements for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold Residential. Students must already be enrolled in the DOE programme and ask instructors to sign them off at the end of the programme.
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/trailblazer-alpine-camp-tongariro/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261005T000000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261009T235959
DTSTAMP:20260301T234808Z
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UID:10000145-1791158400-1791590399@www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz
SUMMARY:Hillary Challenge - Final
DESCRIPTION:The Hillary Challenge Final is Aotearoa New Zealand’s toughest adventure race for Year 11-13 students.  \n\n\n\nTeams of 8 students push their limits in a 5-day endurance test\, battling skill\, speed\, and stamina across a series of intense outdoor adventure challenges. From a demanding 2-day rogaine-style wilderness expedition to a high-stakes multi-sport race on the final day\, every moment will test what they’re made of. \n\n\n\nThis event demands more than just peak physical and mental fitness; it’s a true test of teamwork. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nTeams selected from the Regional events from earlier in the year. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nHillary Outdoors Tongariro Centre
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/hillary-challenge-final/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261206T000000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261210T235959
DTSTAMP:20260406T232821Z
CREATED:20260301T234543Z
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UID:10000146-1796515200-1796947199@www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz
SUMMARY:Get2Go - Final
DESCRIPTION:Get2Go is Aotearoa New Zealand’s most challenging and fun adventure race for Year 9-10 students.  \n\n\n\nTeams of 8 students from across the motu\, converge on our Tongariro Centre for 5 days of team challenges and problem solving\, a multi-race and a 2-day rogaine. \n\n\n\nDuring the week\, teams form new friendships\, take on new challenges\, and have fun in the outdoors while completing some epic tasks! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn more\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nTeams selected from the Regional events from earlier in the year. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nHillary Outdoors Tongariro Centre
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/get2go-final/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261206T000000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261211T235959
DTSTAMP:20260618T041028Z
CREATED:20260618T041024Z
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UID:10000169-1796515200-1797033599@www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz
SUMMARY:Trailblazer Camp - Coromandel
DESCRIPTION:Master the coast. This multi-activity experience for 16–19-year-olds in the Coromandel combines technical skill development with high-adventure coastal exploration. From sea kayaking and coasteering to surfing and rock climbing\, you will build the independence and physical competence required to navigate diverse marine and terrestrial environments. Take ownership of your experience and build lasting connections through shared\, high-intensity challenges.  \n\n\n\nWhether you come on your own (most do!) or with a friend\, you’ll be part of a group that works together\, challenges themselves\, and makes the most of every moment outdoors.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect\n\n\n\n There’s no fixed schedule\, making every Camp one of a kind. You’ll co-design your week alongside your group and instructor\, shaping the experience around your goals\, interests\, and weather conditions.  \n\n\n\nDuring the week\, you’ll experience:  \n\n\n\n\nEvening games and group activities to keep the fun going \n\n\n\nA highlight overnight expedition\, heading to a remote campsite to sleep under the stars  \n\n\n\nTeam challenges and group games that build connection and confidence  \n\n\n\nPlenty of chances to make new friendships and lasting memories \n\n\n\nInstructor-led outdoor adventure activities including: \n\n\n\n\nSea KayakingCoasteeringSnorkellingAbseilingTrampingOvernight ExpeditionSit on Top KayakTeam Challenges\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy Teens Love This Camp \n\n\n\n\nDesigned specifically for 16–19-year-old participants \n\n\n\nA more independent\, participant-led experience  \n\n\n\nStrong focus on leadership\, teamwork\, and personal growth  \n\n\n\nA supportive environment where everyone is encouraged to contribute  \n\n\n\nThe chance to disconnect from everyday life and reconnect with people and nature \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnrolment\n\n\n\nIf you are interested in joining this holiday camp\, you need to ask a mentor from your community to complete the referee form. For more information\, click on the ‘Referee form & info’ button. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBy the end of the week\, you’ll head home a true Trailblazer\, with greater confidence\, stronger connections\, new skills\, and a shared sense of achievement from an unforgettable outdoor experience.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP\n\n\n\nApply for Scholarship\n\n\n\nReferee form & info\n\n\n\nCoromandel activities\n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Question\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$1\,523 incl GST \n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,523 = $304.60 per day\, including: \n\n\n\n\n7 hours of adventure daily\n\n\n\n5 nights’ accommodation\n\n\n\nNutritious breakfasts\, lunches\, and dinners (from arrival to departure)\n\n\n\nTransport to and from activities\n\n\n\nHighly skilled\, qualified instructors\n\n\n\nOngoing pastoral care and safety support\n\n\n\nUse of specialist gear\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nAges 16-19 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nCOROMANDEL CENTRE1299 Port Charles Road\, Port Charles\,Coromandel PeninsulaGoogle map \n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included (click to drop down) ↓ \nMeals & AccommodationAll meals and accommodation from arrival day dinner to departure day lunch are provided (We cater to most dietary requirements). \n\n\n\nAll Activities & GearMultiple days of outdoor adventure activities\, including specialist gear and equipment. \n\n\n\nComprehensive Safety ManagementOur professional Safety Management System ensures all activities are run to the highest safety standards byqualified instructors. \n\n\n\nOnline Prep EveningBefore the programme\, one of our team members will host a virtual prep session to introduce you to the other participants\, share what to expect\, outline what to pack\, and answer any questions you have. \n\n\n\nPhone Free TimeParticipants can either leave their phones at home or store them away safely on the arrival night\, and collectthem on departure day so they can be fully engaged in their programme. \n\n\n\nDuke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold ResidentialThis programme meets the requirements for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold Residential. Students must already be enrolled in the DOE programme and ask instructors to sign them off at the end of the programme.
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/trailblazer-camp-coromandel-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261212T000000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261218T235959
DTSTAMP:20260316T030730Z
CREATED:20260119T220612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T030730Z
UID:10000111-1797033600-1797638399@www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz
SUMMARY:Silver/Gold Adventurous Journey - Tongariro
DESCRIPTION:Create life-long memories tramping in the Tongariro National Park\, New Zealand’s oldest National Park and a dual World Heritage area. Explore the native bush\, bird life\, mountain lakes\, outstanding volcanic features and places of cultural significance to Māori.   \n\n\n\nThis programme allows participants to complete both their Practice and Qualifying Adventurous Journeys within a single week-long visit.  \n\n\n\nDuring the week\, participants will:  \n\n\n\n\nReceive training and skill development to sign off their training prepare for their Qualifying Journey \n\n\n\nComplete a Practice Journey to build confidence and competence \n\n\n\nBe supported in planning their Qualifying Journey using detailed route cards \n\n\n\nUndertake a Qualifying Journey\, assessed through shadowing by an instructor \n\n\n\nExperience and reflect on teamwork\, navigation\, resilience\, and adventure \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,460  – That’s $243.30 per day\, including:  \n\n\n\n\n7 hours of adventure daily \n\n\n\n6 nights’ accommodation\n\n\n\nNutritious breakfasts\, lunches\, and dinners (from arrival to departure) \n\n\n\nTransport to and from activities \n\n\n\nHighly-skilled\, qualified instructors \n\n\n\nOngoing pastoral care and safety support \n\n\n\nUse of specialist gear  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP\n\n\n\nApply for Scholarship\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included\n\n\n\nFAQs\n\n\n\nContact us\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$1\,460 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nParticipants aged 14 to 18\, enrolled in The Duke of Edinburgh Award programme. (Please note: If you are 19-25 years old and you are interested in our Silver/Gold Adventurous Journeys\, please get in touch with us. We run these programmes based on interest.) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nTONGARIRO CENTREHydro Access Road 3\,State Highway 3TūrangiGoogle map
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/silver-gold-adventurous-journey-tongariro/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261212T000000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261219T235959
DTSTAMP:20260618T040815Z
CREATED:20260618T040811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T040815Z
UID:10000168-1797033600-1797724799@www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz
SUMMARY:Trailblazer Leadership Camp - Tongariro
DESCRIPTION:Define your leadership style by joining other 16-19-year-olds for a leadership-focused\, multi-activity outdoor adventure these school holidays. Our Trailblazer Leadership Camp is all about building confidence\, realising your potential and getting out of your comfort zone in a fun\, safe and supportive environment with like-minded peers.  \n\n\n\nUsing the outdoors as a dynamic learning environment\, this camp blends practical experience with leadership theory and skill development. Through co-designed challenges and multi-day expeditions\, you will develop the resilience\, decision-making\, and communication skills essential for real-world success. This is more than an adventure; it is an opportunity to take ownership of your journey and lead others through complex environments.  \n\n\n\nIdeal for participants with leadership potential\, student prefects\, sports captains\, school council members and students entering the workforce.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect \n\n\n\nThere’s no fixed schedule\, making every Camp one of a kind. You’ll co-design your week alongside your group and instructor\, shaping the experience around your goals\, interests\, and weather conditions.  \n\n\n\nDuring the week\, you’ll experience:  \n\n\n\n\nEvening games and group activities to keep the fun going \n\n\n\nA highlight two-night expedition\, heading to a remote campsite in Tongariro National Park \n\n\n\nTeam challenges to build core skills\, connection and confidence  \n\n\n\nPlenty of chances to make new friendships and lasting memories \n\n\n\nInstructor-led outdoor adventure activities\, including: \n\n\n\n\nAbseilingCavingCanoeingRock ClimbingHigh RopesInflatable Maverick KayakingOvernight ExpeditionTawhai Falls JumpTrampingBush CraftMountain DayLow Ropes\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy Teens Love This Camp \n\n\n\n\nDesigned specifically for 16–19-year-old participants \n\n\n\nA more independent\, participant-led experience  \n\n\n\nStrong focus on leadership\, teamwork\, and personal growth  \n\n\n\nA supportive environment where everyone is encouraged to contribute  \n\n\n\nThe chance to disconnect from everyday life and reconnect with people and nature \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnrolmentIf you are interested in joining this camp\, you need to request a mentor from your community to fill out the referee form. For more information\, click on the ‘Referee Form & Info’ button. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP\n\n\n\nApply for Scholarship\n\n\n\nReferee form & info\n\n\n\nTongariro Activities\n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$1\,547 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,547 = $221.00 per day\, including: \n\n\n\n\n7 hours of adventure daily  \n\n\n\n7 nights’ accommodation  \n\n\n\nNutritious breakfasts\, lunches\, and dinners (from arrival to departure)  \n\n\n\nTransport to and from activities  \n\n\n\nHighly skilled\, qualified instructors  \n\n\n\nOngoing pastoral care and safety support  \n\n\n\nUse of specialist gear \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS IT FOR? \n\n\n\nAges 16 – 19 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nTONGARIRO CENTREHydro Access Road 3\,State Highway 3TūrangiGoogle map \n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included (click to drop down) ↓ \nMeals & AccommodationAll meals and accommodation from arrival day dinner to departure day lunch are provided (We cater to most dietary requirements). \n\n\n\nAll Activities & GearMultiple days of outdoor adventure activities\, including specialist gear and equipment. \n\n\n\nComprehensive Safety ManagementOur professional Safety Management System ensures all activities are run to the highest safety standards byqualified instructors. \n\n\n\nOnline Prep EveningBefore the programme\, one of our team members will host a virtual prep session to introduce you to the other participants\, share what to expect\, outline what to pack\, and answer any questions you have. \n\n\n\nPhone Free TimeParticipants can either leave their phones at home or store them away safely on the arrival night\, and collectthem on departure day so they can be fully engaged in their programme. \n\n\n\nDuke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold ResidentialThis programme meets the requirements for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold Residential. Students must already be enrolled in the DOE programme and ask instructors to sign them off at the end of the programme.
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/trailblazer-leadership-camp-tongariro/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261213T000000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261217T235959
DTSTAMP:20260316T030851Z
CREATED:20260119T220834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T030851Z
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SUMMARY:Bronze Adventurous Journey - Tongariro
DESCRIPTION:Create life-long memories tramping in Tongariro National Park\, New Zealand’s oldest National Park and a dual World Heritage area. Explore the native bush\, bird life\, mountain lakes\, outstanding volcanic features and places of cultural significance to Māori.   \n\n\n\nThis programme allows participants to complete both their Practice and Qualifying Adventurous Journeys within a single week-long visit.  \n\n\n\nDuring the week\, participants will:  \n\n\n\n\nReceive training and skill development to sign off their training and prepare for their Qualifying Journey \n\n\n\nComplete a Practice Journey to build confidence and competence \n\n\n\nBe supported in planning their Qualifying Journey using detailed route cards \n\n\n\nUndertake a Qualifying Journey\, assessed through shadowing by an instructor \n\n\n\nLearn to live and travel self-sufficiently\, carrying tents\, cookers\, food\, and essential gear \n\n\n\nExperience and reflect on teamwork\, navigation\, resilience\, and adventure \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown \n\n\n\n$1\,358 – That’s $271.60 per day\, including:  \n\n\n\n\n7 hours of adventure daily \n\n\n\n5 nights’ accommodation  \n\n\n\nNutritious breakfasts\, lunches\, and dinners (from arrival to departure) \n\n\n\nTransport to and from activities \n\n\n\nOngoing pastoral care and safety support \n\n\n\nHighly-skilled\, qualified instructors\n\n\n\nUse of specialist gear \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP\n\n\n\nApply for Scholarship\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included\n\n\n\nFAQs\n\n\n\nContact Us\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$1\,358 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nParticipants enrolled in The Duke of Edinburgh Award programme \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nTONGARIRO CENTREHydro Access Road 3\,State Highway 3TūrangiGoogle map
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/bronze-adventurous-journey-tongariro-dec/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261213T000000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261218T235959
DTSTAMP:20260618T011729Z
CREATED:20260618T011707Z
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UID:10000162-1797120000-1797638399@www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz
SUMMARY:Adventurer Camp - Coromandel
DESCRIPTION:Chase the tide and find your crew. Our Coromandel Adventurer Camp is built for 13–16-year-olds who want to explore the stunning Port Charles coastline. This is your chance to master the waves\, explore secret coves\, and connect with lifelong friends. From surfing to sea kayaking\, you will build confidence and connection in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful settings. Your coastal story starts here.  \n\n\n\nPerfect for first-timers or returning adventurers\, this teen holiday camp focuses on fun\, outdoor exploration and trying new things in a safe\, fully supported environment.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect\n\n\n\nThere is no fixed schedule! You’ll create your camp experience with your group and instructor based on your goals\, interests\, and weather conditions.  \n\n\n\nDuring the week\, you’ll experience:  \n\n\n\n\nEvening games and group activities to keep the fun going \n\n\n\nA highlight overnight expedition\, heading to a remote campsite to sleep under the stars  \n\n\n\nTeam challenges and group games that build connection and confidence  \n\n\n\nPlenty of chances to make new friendships and lasting memories \n\n\n\nInstructor-led outdoor activities including: \n\n\n\n\nSea KayakingCoasteeringAbseilingTrampingSit on top kayakingSnorkellingOvernight expeditionTeam building\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy Teens Love This Camp \n\n\n\n\nDesigned specifically for ages 13–16  \n\n\n\nGreat for those coming solo—most campers do!  \n\n\n\nA balance of fun\, challenge\, and personal growth  \n\n\n\nSupportive instructors who help you step outside your comfort zone \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCome ready for adventure. Leave with new skills\, stronger confidence\, great friends\, and unforgettable outdoor experiences.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnrolment\n\n\n\nIf you are interested in joining this camp\, you will need to request a mentor from your community to fill out the referee form. For more information\, click on the ‘Referee Form & Info’ button. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP\n\n\n\nApply for Scholarship\n\n\n\nReferee for & info\n\n\n\nCoromandel activities\n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$1\,523 incl GST \n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,523 = $304.60 per day\, including: \n\n\n\n\n7 hours of adventure daily\n\n\n\n5 nights’ accommodation\n\n\n\nNutritious breakfasts\, lunches\, and dinners (from arrival to departure)\n\n\n\nTransport to and from activities\n\n\n\nHighly skilled\, qualified instructors\n\n\n\nOngoing pastoral care and safety support\n\n\n\nUse of specialist gear\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nAges 13-16 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nCOROMANDEL CENTRE1299 Port Charles Road\, Port Charles\,Coromandel PeninsulaGoogle map \n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included (click to drop down) ↓ \nMeals & AccommodationAll meals and accommodation from arrival day dinner to departure day lunch are provided (We cater to most dietary requirements). \n\n\n\nAll Activities & GearMultiple days of outdoor adventure activities\, including specialist gear and equipment. \n\n\n\nComprehensive Safety ManagementOur professional Safety Management System ensures all activities are run to the highest safety standards byqualified instructors. \n\n\n\nOnline Prep EveningBefore the programme\, one of our team members will host a virtual prep session to introduce you to the other participants\, share what to expect\, outline what to pack\, and answer any questions you have. \n\n\n\nPhone Free TimeParticipants can either leave their phones at home or store them away safely on the arrival night\, and collectthem on departure day so they can be fully engaged in their programme. \n\n\n\nDuke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold ResidentialThis programme meets the requirements for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold Residential. Students must already be enrolled in the DOE programme and ask instructors to sign them off at the end of the programme.
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/adventurer-camp-coromandel/
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DTSTAMP:20260618T040427Z
CREATED:20260618T040423Z
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UID:10000167-1797120000-1797638399@www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz
SUMMARY:Explorer Camp - Coromandel
DESCRIPTION:Your first big school holiday adventure awaits! Our 5-day Explorer Camp in the stunning Coromandel is the perfect residential introduction to the great outdoors for 11 and 12-year-olds. It is a week of discovery\, laughter\, and learning new skills in a safe\, super-supportive environment. From beach adventures to cozy campfires\, you will build amazing friendships and discover just how much fun nature can be.  \n\n\n\nCome on your own (most do!) or bring a friend—either way\, you’ll quickly feel part of the group and ready to jump into the adventure.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect \n\n\n\nFrom day one\, you’ll help shape your camp experience alongside your group and instructor. There’s no fixed schedule\, so your activities can flex around your interests\, goals\, and even the weather.  \n\n\n\nDuring your 4 days\, you’ll enjoy:  \n\n\n\n\nHands-on learning where you build skills by doing  \n\n\n\nFun group challenges and team activities  \n\n\n\nEvening games\, stargazing\, and shared camp moments  \n\n\n\nPlenty of time to connect with nature and make new friends \n\n\n\nA mix of outdoor activities and day adventures\, including:\n\n\n\n\nTrampingAbseilingCoasteeringSnorkellingSit on Top KayakingSea KayakingLong DayTeam Building\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy Teens Love this Camp \n\n\n\n\nAge-appropriate challenges and activities \n\n\n\nA welcoming environment\, most campers come solo! \n\n\n\nThe perfect balance of fun\, challenge\, and confidence-building  \n\n\n\nSupportive instructors who make it easy to try new things  \n\n\n\nA great introduction to outdoor adventure and independence \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnrolment\n\n\n\nIf you are interested in joining this camp\, you need to ask a mentor in your community to complete the referee form. For more information\, click on the ‘Referee Form & Info’ button. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP\n\n\n\nApply for Scholarship\n\n\n\nReferee for & info\n\n\n\nCoromandel activities\n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$1\,523 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,523 = $304.60 per day\, including: \n\n\n\n\n7 hours of adventure daily\n\n\n\n5 nights’ accommodation\n\n\n\nNutritious breakfasts\, lunches\, and dinners (from arrival to departure)\n\n\n\nTransport to and from activities\n\n\n\nHighly skilled\, qualified instructors\n\n\n\nOngoing pastoral care and safety support\n\n\n\nUse of specialist gear\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nAges 11-12 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nCOROMANDEL CENTRE1299 Port Charles Road\, Port Charles\,Coromandel PeninsulaGoogle map \n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included (click to drop down) ↓ \nMeals & AccommodationAll meals and accommodation from arrival day dinner to departure day lunch are provided (We cater to most dietary requirements). \n\n\n\nAll Activities & GearMultiple days of outdoor adventure activities\, including specialist gear and equipment. \n\n\n\nComprehensive Safety ManagementOur professional Safety Management System ensures all activities are run to the highest safety standards byqualified instructors. \n\n\n\nOnline Prep EveningBefore the programme\, one of our team members will host a virtual prep session to introduce you to the other participants\, share what to expect\, outline what to pack\, and answer any questions you have. \n\n\n\nPhone Free TimeParticipants can either leave their phones at home or store them away safely on the arrival night\, and collectthem on departure day so they can be fully engaged in their programme. \n\n\n\nDuke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold ResidentialThis programme meets the requirements for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold Residential. Students must already be enrolled in the DOE programme and ask instructors to sign them off at the end of the programme.
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/explorer-camp-coromandel/
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DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20270115T235959
DTSTAMP:20260618T034159Z
CREATED:20260618T014558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T034159Z
UID:10000163-1799539200-1800057599@www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz
SUMMARY:Explorer Camp- Tongariro
DESCRIPTION:Ready for an unforgettable school holiday adventure? Our 4-day Explorer Camp is a residential outdoor experience for 11 and 12-year-olds who want to try new things\, meet great people\, and grow their confidence in a fun\, supportive environment.  \n\n\n\nCome on your own (most do!) or bring a friend—either way\, you’ll quickly feel part of the group and ready to jump into the adventure.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect \n\n\n\nFrom day one\, you’ll help shape your camp experience alongside your group and instructor. There’s no fixed schedule\, so your activities can flex around your interests\, goals\, and even the weather.  \n\n\n\nDuring your 4 days\, you’ll enjoy:  \n\n\n\n\nHands-on learning where you build skills by doing  \n\n\n\nFun group challenges and team activities  \n\n\n\nEvening games\, stargazing\, and shared camp moments  \n\n\n\nPlenty of time to connect with nature and make new friends \n\n\n\nA mix of outdoor activities and day adventures\, including:\n\n\n\n\nCavingHigh RopesCanoeingKayakingRock ClimbingLow RopesAbseilingZipline\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy Pre Teens-Love this Camp \n\n\n\n\nAge-appropriate challenges and activities \n\n\n\nA welcoming environment\, most campers come solo! \n\n\n\nThe perfect balance of fun\, challenge\, and confidence-building  \n\n\n\nSupportive instructors who make it easy to try new things  \n\n\n\nA great introduction to outdoor adventure and independence \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnrolment\n\n\n\nIf you are interested in joining this camp\, you need to ask a mentor from your community to complete the referee form. For more information\, click on the ‘Referee Form & Info’ button. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP\n\n\n\nApply for Scholarship\n\n\n\nReferee form & info\n\n\n\nTongariro activities\n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$1\,408 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,358 = $339.50 per day\, including: \n\n\n\n\n7 hours of adventure daily  \n\n\n\n4 nights’ accommodation  \n\n\n\n24/7 pastoral care and support \n\n\n\nNutritious breakfasts\, lunches\, and dinners (from arrival to departure)  \n\n\n\nTransport to and from activities  \n\n\n\nHighly skilled\, qualified instructors  \n\n\n\nUse of specialist gear \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\n11 and 12 year olds \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nTONGARIRO CENTREHydro Access Road 3\,State Highway 3TūrangiGoogle map \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included (click to drop down) ↓ \nMeals & AccommodationAll meals and accommodation from arrival day dinner to departure day lunch are provided (We cater to most dietary requirements). \n\n\n\nAll Activities & Gear4 days of outdoor adventure activities\, including specialist gear and equipment. \n\n\n\nComprehensive Safety ManagementOur professional Safety Management System ensures all activities are run to the highest safety standards byqualified instructors. \n\n\n\nOnline Prep EveningBefore the programme\, one of our team members will host a virtual prep session to introduce you to the other participants\, share what to expect\, outline what to pack\, and answer any questions you have. \n\n\n\nPhone Free TimeParticipants can either leave their phones at home or store them away safely on the arrival night\, and collectthem on departure day so they can be fully engaged in their programme.
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/explorer-camp-tongariro-2/
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DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20270115T235959
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UID:10000165-1799539200-1800057599@www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz
SUMMARY:Trailblazer Rock Climbing Camp - Tongariro
DESCRIPTION:Take control of your ascent and join other 16–19-year-olds for a rock-focused adventure these school holidays. Our Trailblazer Rock Climbing Camp is all about building skills and forming strong friendships\, while exploring the outdoor climbing crags of Tongariro National Park and surrounding areas.  \n\n\n\nNo prior rock-climbing experience required.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect \n\n\n\nThere’s no fixed schedule\, making every Camp one of a kind. You’ll co-design your week alongside your group and instructor\, shaping the experience around your goals\, interests\, and weather conditions.  \n\n\n\nThroughout the week\, you’ll experience:  \n\n\n\n\nEvening games and group activities to keep the fun going \n\n\n\nA highlight overnight expedition\, heading to a remote campsite to climb under the stars  \n\n\n\nTeam challenges and group games that build connection and confidence  \n\n\n\nPlenty of chances to make new friendships and lasting memories \n\n\n\nInstructor-led outdoor adventure activities including: \n\n\n\n\nBelayingAbseilingBoulderingNavigationTop Rope/Lead ClimbingOvernight ExpeditionReading Weather ForecastsIndoor Climbing\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy Teens Love This Camp \n\n\n\n\nDesigned specifically for 16–19-year-old participants \n\n\n\nA more independent\, participant-led experience  \n\n\n\nStrong focus on leadership\, teamwork\, and personal growth  \n\n\n\nA supportive environment where everyone is encouraged to contribute  \n\n\n\nThe chance to disconnect from everyday life and reconnect with people and nature \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBy the end of the week\, you’ll head home a true Trailblazer\, with greater confidence\, stronger connections\, new skills\, and a shared sense of achievement from an unforgettable outdoor experience.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnrolment\n\n\n\nIf you are interested in joining this camp\, you need to ask a mentor from your community to complete the referee form. For more information\, click on the ‘Referee Form & Info’ button. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP\n\n\n\nApply for Scholarship\n\n\n\nReferee form & info\n\n\n\nRock Climbing Activities\n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$1\,408 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,408 = $281.60 per day\, including: \n\n\n\n\n7 hours of adventure daily\n\n\n\n5 nights’ accommodation\n\n\n\nNutritious breakfasts\, lunches\, and dinners (from arrival to departure)\n\n\n\nTransport to and from activities\n\n\n\nHighly skilled\, qualified instructors\n\n\n\nOngoing pastoral care and safety support\n\n\n\nUse of specialist gear\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS IT FOR? \n\n\n\nAges 16 – 19 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nTONGARIRO CENTREHydro Access Road 3\,State Highway 3TūrangiGoogle map \n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included (click to drop down) ↓ \nMeals & AccommodationAll meals and accommodation from arrival day dinner to departure day lunch are provided (We cater to most dietary requirements). \n\n\n\nAll Activities & GearMultiple days of outdoor adventure activities\, including specialist gear and equipment. \n\n\n\nComprehensive Safety ManagementOur professional Safety Management System ensures all activities are run to the highest safety standards byqualified instructors. \n\n\n\nOnline Prep EveningBefore the programme\, one of our team members will host a virtual prep session to introduce you to the other participants\, share what to expect\, outline what to pack\, and answer any questions you have. \n\n\n\nPhone Free TimeParticipants can either leave their phones at home or store them away safely on the arrival night\, and collectthem on departure day so they can be fully engaged in their programme. \n\n\n\nDuke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold ResidentialThis programme meets the requirements for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold Residential. Students must already be enrolled in the DOE programme and ask instructors to sign them off at the end of the programme.
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/trailblazer-rock-climbing-camp-tongariro/
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DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20270115T235959
DTSTAMP:20260630T041252Z
CREATED:20260618T035527Z
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UID:10000166-1799539200-1800057599@www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz
SUMMARY:Adventurer Camp - Tongariro
DESCRIPTION:Discover your wild side. Step into the heart of Tongariro National Park and start your journey. Designed specifically for 13–16-year-olds\, our Adventurer Camp is all about independence\, exploration\, and finding your tribe. Whether you are tramping through the bush or paddling down a river\, you will create your own unique experience alongside a group of like-minded peers. It is time to disconnect from the noise and reconnect with the adventure of a lifetime this school holiday.  \n\n\n\nPerfect for first-timers or returning adventurers\, this teen holiday camp focuses on fun\, outdoor exploration and trying new things in a safe\, fully supported environment.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to expect \n\n\n\nThere is no fixed schedule! You’ll create your camp experience with your group and instructor based on your goals\, interests\, and weather conditions.  \n\n\n\nDuring the week\, you’ll experience:  \n\n\n\n\nEvening games and group activities to keep the fun going \n\n\n\nA highlight overnight expedition\, heading to a remote campsite to sleep under the stars  \n\n\n\nTeam challenges and group games that build connection and confidence  \n\n\n\nPlenty of chances to make new friendships and lasting memories \n\n\n\nInstructor-led outdoor activities including: \n\n\n\n\nTrampingKayakingCavingHigh RopesCanoeingRock ClimbingAbseilingMountain Day\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy Teens Love This Camp \n\n\n\n\nDesigned specifically for ages 13–16  \n\n\n\nGreat for those coming solo—most campers do!  \n\n\n\nA balance of fun\, challenge\, and personal growth  \n\n\n\nSupportive instructors who help you step outside your comfort zone \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnrolment\n\n\n\nIf you are interested in joining this camp\, you need to ask a mentor in your community to complete the referee form. For more information\, click on the ‘Referee form & info’ button. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP\n\n\n\nApply for Scholarship\n\n\n\nReferee form & info\n\n\n\nTongariro Activities\n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$1\,408 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,408 = $281.60 per day\, including: \n\n\n\n\n7 hours of adventure daily\n\n\n\n4 nights’ accommodation\n\n\n\nNutritious breakfasts\, lunches\, and dinners (from arrival to departure)\n\n\n\nTransport to and from activities\n\n\n\nHighly skilled\, qualified instructors\n\n\n\nOngoing pastoral care and safety support\n\n\n\nUse of specialist gear\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nAges 13 – 16 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nTONGARIRO CENTREHydro Access Road 3\,State Highway 3TūrangiGoogle map \n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included (click to drop down) ↓ \nMeals & AccommodationAll meals and accommodation from arrival day dinner to departure day lunch are provided (We cater to most dietary requirements). \n\n\n\nAll Activities & GearMultiple days of outdoor adventure activities\, including specialist gear and equipment. \n\n\n\nComprehensive Safety ManagementOur professional Safety Management System ensures all activities are run to the highest safety standards byqualified instructors. \n\n\n\nOnline Prep EveningBefore the programme\, one of our team members will host a virtual prep session to introduce you to the other participants\, share what to expect\, outline what to pack\, and answer any questions you have. \n\n\n\nPhone Free TimeParticipants can either leave their phones at home or store them away safely on the arrival night\, and collectthem on departure day so they can be fully engaged in their programme. \n\n\n\nDuke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold ResidentialThis programme meets the requirements for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold Residential. Students must already be enrolled in the DOE programme and ask instructors to sign them off at the end of the programme.
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/adventurer-camp-tongariro/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20270110T000000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20270116T235959
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CREATED:20260316T021120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T013106Z
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SUMMARY:Silver/Gold Adventurous Journey - Sea Kayak - Coromandel
DESCRIPTION:Create life-long memories sea kayaking in the Coromandel. Explore marine life\, native bush\, bird life\, and places of cultural significance to Māori.   \n\n\n\nThis programme allows participants to complete Training\, Practice and Qualifying Adventurous Journeys within a single week-long visit.  \n\n\n\nPlease note: If the weather changes during the course and sea kayaking is not a safe activity\, the Journey will be tramping in the native surrounding bush. \n\n\n\nDuring the week\, participants will:  \n\n\n\n\nReceive training and skill development to sign off their training prepare for their Qualifying Journey \n\n\n\nComplete a Practice Journey to build confidence and competence \n\n\n\nBe supported in planning their Qualifying Journey using detailed route cards \n\n\n\nUndertake a Qualifying Journey\, assessed through shadowing by an instructor \n\n\n\nExperience and reflect on teamwork\, navigation\, resilience\, and adventure \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,720  – That’s $286.67 per day\, including:  \n\n\n\n\n7 hours of adventure daily \n\n\n\n6 nights’ accommodation\n\n\n\nNutritious breakfasts\, lunches\, and dinners (from arrival to departure) \n\n\n\nTransport to and from activities \n\n\n\nHighly-skilled\, qualified instructors \n\n\n\nOngoing pastoral care and safety support \n\n\n\nUse of specialist gear  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP\n\n\n\nApply for Scholarship\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included\n\n\n\nFAQs\n\n\n\nContact us\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$1\,720 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nParticipants aged 14 to 19\, enrolled in The Duke of Edinburgh Award programme. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nCOROMANDEL CENTRE1299 Port Charles Road\, Port Charles\,Coromandel PeninsulaGoogle map
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/silver-gold-adventurous-journey-sea-kayak-coromandel/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20270110T000000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20270116T235959
DTSTAMP:20260618T041542Z
CREATED:20260618T034355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T041542Z
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SUMMARY:Trailblazer Leadership Camp - Coromandel
DESCRIPTION:Define your leadership style by joining other 16-19-year-olds for a leadership-focused\, multi-activity outdoor adventure these school holidays. Our Trailblazer Leadership Camp is all about building confidence\, realising your potential and getting out of your comfort zone in a fun\, safe and supportive environment with like-minded peers.  \n\n\n\nUsing the outdoors as a dynamic learning environment\, this camp blends practical experience with leadership theory and skill development. Through co-designed challenges and multi-day expeditions\, you will develop the resilience\, decision-making\, and communication skills essential for real-world success. This is more than an adventure; it is an opportunity to take ownership of your journey and lead others through complex environments.  \n\n\n\nIdeal for participants with leadership potential\, student prefects\, sports captains\, school council members and students entering the workforce.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect\n\n\n\nThere’s no fixed schedule\, making every Camp one of a kind. You’ll co-design your week alongside your group and instructor\, shaping the experience around your goals\, interests\, and weather conditions.  \n\n\n\nDuring the week\, you’ll experience:  \n\n\n\n\nEvening games and group activities to keep the fun going \n\n\n\nA highlight two-night expedition\, heading to a remote campsite along the Northern Coromandel coastline or in native bush \n\n\n\nTeam challenges to build core skills\, connection and confidence  \n\n\n\nPlenty of chances to make new friendships and lasting memories \n\n\n\nInstructor-led outdoor adventure activities including: \n\n\n\n\nAbseilingSea KayakingCoasteeringSnorkellingSit on Top KayakingOvernight ExpeditionSurf SportsTramping\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy Teens Love This Camp \n\n\n\n\nDesigned specifically for 16–19-year-old participants \n\n\n\nA more independent\, participant-led experience  \n\n\n\nStrong focus on leadership\, teamwork\, and personal growth  \n\n\n\nA supportive environment where everyone is encouraged to contribute  \n\n\n\nThe chance to disconnect from everyday life and reconnect with people and nature \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnrolment\n\n\n\nIf you are interested in joining this camp\, you need to ask a mentor in your community to complete the referee form. For more information\, click on the ‘Referee Form & Info’ button. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP\n\n\n\nApply for Scholarship\n\n\n\nReferee form & info\n\n\n\nCoromandel Activities\n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$1\,720 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,720 = $287.67 per day\, including: \n\n\n\n\n7 hours of adventure daily\n\n\n\n6 nights’ accommodation\n\n\n\nNutritious breakfasts\, lunches\, and dinners (from arrival to departure)\n\n\n\nTransport to and from activities\n\n\n\nHighly skilled\, qualified instructors\n\n\n\nOngoing pastoral care and safety support\n\n\n\nUse of specialist gear\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS IT FOR? \n\n\n\nAges 16 – 19 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nCOROMANDEL CENTRE1299 Port Charles Road\, Port Charles\,Coromandel PeninsulaGoogle map \n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included (click to drop down) ↓ \nMeals & AccommodationAll meals and accommodation from arrival day dinner to departure day lunch are provided (We cater to most dietary requirements). \n\n\n\nAll Activities & GearMultiple days of outdoor adventure activities\, including specialist gear and equipment. \n\n\n\nComprehensive Safety ManagementOur professional Safety Management System ensures all activities are run to the highest safety standards byqualified instructors. \n\n\n\nOnline Prep EveningBefore the programme\, one of our team members will host a virtual prep session to introduce you to the other participants\, share what to expect\, outline what to pack\, and answer any questions you have. \n\n\n\nPhone Free TimeParticipants can either leave their phones at home or store them away safely on the arrival night\, and collectthem on departure day so they can be fully engaged in their programme. \n\n\n\nDuke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold ResidentialThis programme meets the requirements for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award – Gold Residential. Students must already be enrolled in the DOE programme and ask instructors to sign them off at the end of the programme.
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/trailblazer-leadership-camp-coromandel/
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SUMMARY:Discovery Camp - Coromandel
DESCRIPTION:Discovery Camp is all about stepping outside your comfort zone\, working as a team\, and experiencing the wild like never before.  \n\n\n\nThroughout the camp\, participants work with their instructor to set and achieve personal and group goals. They’ll help shape what their week looks like and build the skills they need to take on an overnight expedition\, this may be 1 or 2 nights. Out in the bush\, they’ll navigate on and off track\, camp under the stars\, cook on camp stoves\, and live fully self-sufficient until they return to base.  \n\n\n\n\nThe journey is packed with team-based activities designed to build strong connections\, all co-designed to meet each group’s interests and goals. \n\n\n\nOur skilled\, experienced instructors bring outdoor learning to life\, supporting participants through hands-on challenges\, reflection\, and discovery in the natural world. \n\n\n\nA holistic\, community-focused approach ties it all together\, with participants contributing to daily duties and shared living in dorm-style accommodation. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,765 – That’s $252.14 per day\, including: \n\n\n\n\n7 hours of adventure daily\n\n\n\n6 nights’ accommodation\n\n\n\nNutritious breakfasts\, lunches\, and dinners (from arrival to departure)\n\n\n\nTransport to and from activities\n\n\n\nHighly skilled\, qualified instructors\n\n\n\nOngoing pastoral care and safety support\n\n\n\nUse of specialist gear\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSIGN UP\n\n\n\nApply for Scholarship\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included\n\n\n\nCoromandel Activities\n\n\n\nFAQs\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOST \n\n\n\n$1\,765 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHO IS THIS FOR? \n\n\n\nHomeschool and Unschool studentsAges 14 – 18 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLOCATION \n\n\n\nCOROMANDEL CENTRE1299 Port Charles Road\, Port Charles\,Coromandel PeninsulaGoogle map \n\n\n\n\n\nWhat the week could look like!
URL:https://www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz/whats-on/discovery-camp-coromandel/
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