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Our Adventurous School Camp Activities

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Kids adore adventures! There are new things to explore, see, and do. As students progress through school, opening up opportunities for them to explore the world around them is super important, and it also allows them to have plenty of fun while doing it! At PGL we know a thing or two about adventures, having hosted adventure school camps at...
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A School Trip Packing List for Your Students

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Few events in the school calendar spark excitement quite like venturing off into the great outdoors on a school camping trip! From scaling a climbing tower to building your very own raft, school camps let students grow in confidence, curiosity and independence. While a well-planned itinerary sets the tone, an easy-to-follow school camp packing list is just as important. It...
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How Is Student Safety Ensured on School Camps?

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At PGL, we’re always promoting a positive and proactive culture of safety first. It starts off behind the scenes all the way through to the instructors who lead the activities for your students, and when you’re at camp you’ll see our attention to detail to ensures that students are safe, secure and happy!   School trip safety at PGL Here...
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How to Choose a School Camp for Your Students?

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Looking for an exciting school trip to provide your students with memories they’ll cherish? Wouldn’t it be great if it was packed full of fun and unique learning experiences too? There are lots of different learning and educational aspects to consider too, so finding the right balance of fun and learning requires some thought.  So, to give you a little...
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The Benefits of Overnight School Camps

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An overnight stay at a school camp opens up a whole new world of excitement and thrills for children to explore. With educational value at the heart of what we do, a PGL school camp offers a learning experience your pupils will never forget.  If you’re considering a school camp trip for you and your pupils and want to know...
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Our Guide to Outdoor Adventure Camps for Kids

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Adventure camps for kids are a fantastic way for them to have fun, learn, and meet new people during the school holidays. There’s a lot of things to think about when it's crunch time and you’re deciding where you think they’ll have the most fun. Well, we’re here to help you with everything you need to know about adventure camps...
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8 Adventurous Outdoor Activities for Kids

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Kids absolutely love an adventure! They thrive on getting stuck into new and exciting games whenever they can. That’s exactly why we offer a wide range of adventurous, fun outdoor activities for kids that cater to all interests.  Whether they want to get creative, tackle challenging obstacles, play interactive games, or experience something truly thrilling, outdoor play offers endless possibilities....
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What Is the Accommodation Like at an Adventure Camp?

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We have a fantastic range of accommodation options at our adventure camps, with hundreds of beds available! Lodges, cabins, roundhouses, tents — take your pick. Whether you’re staying at PGL Campaspe Downs, PGL Camp Rumbug, or PGL Kindilan, we can assure you that your students or group will get a great night's sleep! It’s what they need to make sure...
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