An adventure holiday camp is more than just fun activities. It gives children the opportunity to experience new and challenging situations in a controlled environment and take their first steps towards independence. At a PGL holiday camp, children will develop self-confidence and resilience, spend time in nature (away from those pesky devices), have a chance to take on leadership roles, forge lasting friendships, and make unforgettable memories along the way!

We offer school holiday camps for kids at our PGL Kindilan location in Redland Bay, Queensland! Just 40 minutes from Brisbane and an hour from the Gold Coast, our campers get to enjoy lots of fun adventure-filled activities surrounded by 220 acres of natural bushland.

PGL holiday camps are unbeatable value – your child will enjoy endless fun and action from morning to bedtime, all with full supervision. Take a look at everything that’s included:

Here’s what’s not included in our holiday camps:

We recognise that most parents value their children having a mobile phone on holiday. We are happy for children to have a phone, but they will only be able to use them in situations where practical and safe to do so in line with our mobile phone policy, which can be viewed here.

The below items are banned at all of our centres. Therefore, it is essential to check that your child does not have any of the following items with them during their stay at PGL:

Our holiday camp program in 2023 is only for 8 – 14yr old’s. As we continue to develop our programs there may be opportunities later in the year for younger (or older) guests.

Yes, there is! When booking more than one child into camp, you can select the group discount tickets for the 2nd and subsequent children. The booking discount for a 5 day / 4 night camp is $50 per subsequent child, and the discount for a 3 day / 2 night camp is $25 per subsequent child.

Please note that this offer is for overnight holiday camps only, and the family discount cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.

Absolutely! Just add the names of your child’s friends to the online booking form at the time of booking and we’ll do everything we can to room them together. You can nominate friends that you would like them to room with and / or friends that you would like to join with them for activity sessions.

Risk assessments and activity descriptions are available here.

PGL has been successfully operating camps in Australia since 2014 and comply with all relevant licencing requirements for the sector.
PGL undertakes Essential Safety Measures compliance annually, which ensures that our camps are well-maintained and safe. This includes compliance with air handling systems, exit doors, emergency lighting, emergency power supply, fire detection and control instruments and sprinkler systems.

In regard to activity standards in Australia, there is no mandatory qualification for activity providers. PGL has voluntarily submitted to the Australian Adventure Activity Standard (AAAS) and been assessed as meeting all requirements. As this is not a mandatory accreditation, we believe that this puts PGL in a favourable position to competitors who have not been independently assessed for activity safety.

Additionally, PGL is accredited by the Quality Tourism Framework (QTF) through the Australian Tourism Industry Council, signifying that we deliver a quality tourism experience. PGL is also accredited as a Camp and Adventure business under the same framework.

PGL is a member of the Australian Camps Association, a national peak body for camps and associated providers.

Take a look at our Child Safe Guarding Policy for any concerns you may have, however it is important to know that as a member of AAAS all members of staff are trained in their roles with the following responsibilities: 

Be fully conversant with all aspects of PGL child safeguarding policy and procedures

•  To have an understanding of the laws relating to child protection as well as company policies and operating procedures
•  Make recommendations for change or improvements to current policies or operating procedures
• Ensure the visitors’ Code of Conduct is adhered to 
•  Engage with children, young people, vulnerable adults and their parents/carers regarding PGL child safeguarding commitments and culture
• Report any abuse/neglect concerns, allegations or disclosures to appropriate external authorities, your direct supervisor and their child safeguarding lead

PGL staff will lead groups and instruct students on activity sessions.

PGL holds and will provide certificates of currency of insurances each year, including public liability insurance to $30,000,000 cover.

PGL staff are onsite 24/7 and Group Leaders will be in close proximity to children’s rooms during their overnight stays. As part of their orientation and welcome, all guests will be made aware of how to contact a member of staff if needed, during the night, as well as their cabin location.

Holiday camps are designed for children who are confident to leave their parents overnight and throw themselves into a number of days of fun and adventure. Holiday camps can range from 5-days / 4-nights to 3-days / 2-nights. These include accommodation and all meals.

Our day camp program ensures that you can drop your children off in the morning and pick them up again in the afternoon, giving them a full day of fun and excitement during their school holidays. You can choose from a single day, or opt for a multi-day. These include morning tea, lunch an afternoon tea.

Here’s a link to our handy packing guide which will let you know everything that you need for a holiday camp adventure!

We have programmes running throughout the year. We recommend a 5 day / 4 night stay so your children can get the full experience of the holiday camp. However Children won’t miss out on any of our experiences on a 3 day / 2 night camp.