Youth

Young people are at the heart of what we do. We offer a range of courses and programmes for all ages. From one day holiday programmes, school camps, and multi-day expeditions.

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Courses and Programmes

Schools and Groups

By working by the motto “Challenge by Choice,” we aim to create a fun and safe environment where people can step out of their comfort zone, push themselves and learn about working with others through effective teamwork, communication, and leadership.

School Holiday Programmes

Peel Forest Outdoor Centre activities offerings for kids during the school holidays. Choose from a variety of activities or sign up for a whole week! Sign up for 5 days straight of adventure-based holiday programming or pick the activities and days you like!

River Safety and Rescue Training

We believe everyone should be equipped with basic river safety skills. Learn, upskill or get qualified to teach river safety and rescue. River rescue and safety training offered at different levels to suit students, workplaces, instructors.

Bronze Adventurous Journey

Our bronze programme structure meets all Duke of Edinburgh requirements for practice and qualifier journeys in one week.

Silver Adventurous Journey

Our silver programme structure meets all Duke of Edinburgh requirements for practice and qualifier journeys in one week.

Gold Adventurous Journey

This Gold journey meets all Duke of Edinburgh requirements for a qualifying journey. Reach the highest level of the award!

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We are registered as an Adventure Activity Operator (AAO) with WorkSafe NZ. The Health and Safety at Work (Adventure Activities) Regulations 2016 established a safety audit and registration process. The regulations aim to enhance professionalism and ensure consistent good practices across the sector.

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Peel Forest Outdoor Centre

1222 Peel Forest Road, RD22, Geraldine, South Canterbury, New Zealand

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