Ultimate school camps near Newcastle and the Hunter Valley
Looking for an unforgettable school camp near Newcastle or the Hunter Valley? The Great Aussie Bush Camp delivers action-packed, confidence-boosting experiences that inspire students to challenge themselves, work as a team, and create lifelong memories. With three incredible locations: Lake Macquarie, Tea Gardens, and Kincumber, we offer the widest range of adventure activities in Australia, fully customised programs, and expert instructors who make every moment count.
Why choose us?
- More adventure, more learning – Our huge range of activities builds resilience, leadership, and teamwork, all while keeping the fun levels high.
- Tailored programs for every year group – Whether it’s a first-time camp experience or a high-energy leadership program, we design every camp to suit your school’s goals.
- Expert instructors who inspire – Our passionate team helps students push their limits in a safe, supportive, and engaging environment.
- Unforgettable experiences in nature – From high ropes to canoeing, giant swings to abseiling, our camps offer adventure in stunning natural surroundings.
School camps that set students up for life
At The Great Aussie Bush Camp, we believe outdoor education is more than just adventure – it’s about personal growth, resilience, and learning through experience. We tailor our programs to meet your specific outcome objective, whether that be curriculum focussed, personal growth or team development. If curriculum is key, we’ve got you covered with options like Life Ready, Anti-Bullying programs, and Rock and Water – see the full list here. These can be added to our already fun and engaging outdoor programs so students and teachers can tick off both boxes.
Whether you’re planning a primary school camp, a high school leadership retreat, or anything in between, our programs give students the confidence and skills to take on the world.
