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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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So, you’re attending one of our engaging, educational and enthralling adventure school camps with your class. There’s not much more to do now other than let your students know what to pack for school camp. They’ll be getting stuck in with all kinds of activities, whether it’s sunny or raining, so it’s best to be prepared for all kinds of...
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How School Camps Help You Build Relationships With Students

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Want to know how to build relationships with your students? School camps are a fantastic option for getting out and about with your students, competing in various adventure activities while learning! Building relationships with students is a surefire way to increase the chances of getting the most from your students when in the classroom.   Why building relationships with students...
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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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What to Pack for an Outdoor Adventure Camp

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In need of a camp packing list for all your camping gear? Well, we’re here to help you decide what to bring to an adventure camp for your kids with our packing for camping tips! Depending on the time of year you travel, your outdoor adventure with PGL could be a muddy one, or a very warm one. So, here’s...
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8 Adventurous Outdoor Activities Your Kids Will Love

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Kids absolutely love an adventure! They enjoy getting stuck in with new and exciting games whenever they can. Which is exactly why we provide adventurous, fun outdoor activities for children that appeal to everyone’s interests, whether that’s getting creative, tackling obstacles, playing games or wanting something that’s thrilling, all is possible with outdoor play.   Why are outdoor activities important?...
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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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