Enjoy a wild day in nature with your kids!
Welcome to the booking page for YEAR 1 - FAMILY BUSHCRAFT DAY.
Immerse yourself in the great outdoors with an exciting day at Hill End Outdoor Centre (just 15mins drive from Oxford) - a beautiful 63-acres of woods, fields with excellent facilities on site.
This experience will offer the Year 1 children fun survival skills, connection with nature, and time to bond as a class. From building dens to identifying plants, the day is packed with hands-on activities that ignite curiosity and boost confidence. All abilities are welcome in this supportive, friendly environment led by an experienced instructor (Charles, Odin's dad). Here is a rough schedule for the day:
1pm - Parents and children arrive at Hill End (there's free parking). We'll meet by the sandpit play area in front of reception
1.20pm - Den building in the woods
2.30pm - Break and snack
3.00pm - Pond dipping and muddy stream walk
4.00pm - Break and snack
4.30pm - Light a communal fire in the woods
5.00pm - Eat dinner around the fire (food is provided)
5.30pm - Evening game in the woods
6.00pm - Finish with a walk to the top of Hill End to admire the dusk views
6.30pm - Head home
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Very enjoyable afternoon for family fun, in a great location on the river. Charlie was very knowledgeable, giving us the right amount instruction. Everyone progressed and stood up at some point. Highly recommend.
Claire Baker
My 9 year old son has just completed Charles’ five day paddle boarding camp and absolutely loved it. Well organised and full of adventure. Best camp ever.
Jane Botros
Our daughter had a fantastic week paddle boarding with Charles. He is a knowledgeable and highly experienced instructor and we highly recommend him. She will definitely be back again next summer.
Nick Eagle
Charles lead a summer group which my son joined - he really loved it - very type 2 fun - hard work but he was SO sad it was over. Charles was brilliant at keeping the kids hydrated, paced, sun creamed and enjoying the ...
Ellen Fallows
Wonderful paddle board camp for my two daughters and son! Great fun every day and brilliant instructors. Learning in nature and gaining in confidence on the river. Best camp” they have ever done. Thank you Charlie & Joe.
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