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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 Funding\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\,545 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,545 = $220.70 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-2027/
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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 Funding\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\,410 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,410 = $282 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\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-dec27/
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SUMMARY:Explorer Camp- Tongariro
DESCRIPTION:Ready for an unforgettable school holiday adventure? Our 5-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 5 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 Funding\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\,410 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,410 = $282 per day\, including: \n\n\n\n\n7 hours of adventure daily  \n\n\n\n5 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-2027/
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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 Funding\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\,410 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,410 = $282 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-2028/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20280109T000000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20280114T235959
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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\,410 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,410 = $282 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-2028/
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20280109T000000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20280114T235959
DTSTAMP:20261111T224756Z
CREATED:20261111T224752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261111T224756Z
UID:10000188-1830988800-1831507199@www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz
SUMMARY:Explorer Camp- Tongariro
DESCRIPTION:Ready for an unforgettable school holiday adventure? Our 5-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 5 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 Funding\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\,410 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,410 = $282 per day\, including: \n\n\n\n\n7 hours of adventure daily  \n\n\n\n5 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-2028/
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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 Funding\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\,525 incl GST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,525 = $305 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-2028/
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UID:10000191-1831593600-1832111999@www.hillaryoutdoors.co.nz
SUMMARY:Trailblazer Camp - Coromandel
DESCRIPTION: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\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 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 Funding\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\,525 incl GST \n\n\n\nCost breakdown$1\,525 = $305 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-2028/
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