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WOMBAT ACTIVITIES

Activities

Camp Program Dates

High Adventures

Rock Climbing and Abseil Wall

This mobile rock and abseil wall is 28 feet high and full of excitement

Flying Fox
This 120 metre aerial runway provides a thrilling ride.

Campsite Adventures

Archery
After a safety briefing and full instruction on the use of equipment participants can use their skills to hit the targets and even the bullseye.


School Camp friendsLow Ropes
This activity consists of 10 challenging  elements. Work in teams to shimmy  across the bouldering wall,  over the  swinging beam, through the multi vines,  across the wobble ladder, through the weaver, on to the swinging stirrups and  back to base. Then have a go at the nest  course.


Team Initiatives
Masses of group problem solving activities encouraging teamwork, communication and cooperation. Activities include  Spiders Web, The Finger, Mohawk Walk, TP Crossover and London Bridge.
Rogaining
Like orienteering but without the compasses. Learn how to read a map and head off to find the markers located around the campsite.

Other onsite activities include:

  • Bush Cooking
  • Bouldering Wall
  • Mini Golf
  • Photo Trail
  • Games Room
  • Trampolines

 

Off Site Adventures

(only seconds away at emerald park lake or wrights forest)


Yabbying and water watch
Try and snare a yabby and investigate the lake for new and interesting creature.
Kayak / Canoe
Head down to the lake and jump into a canoe after a safety lesson and enjoy exploring the water ways.
Bush Walks
Hit the trails and Walk around Wrights Forest and see puffing billy pass by, while checking out the local flora and fauna.
Bush Hut Building
Get your engineering knowledge ready to create amazing designs.
Mountain Biking
Explore the trails that wind there way through Wrights forest. This program is designed to ensure you gain an understanding of the skills and safety required to improve your bike riding technique

Emerald Lake Pool  
 Only open during summer months but an excellent option to get out of the heat and enjoy a dip in the pool.


Puffing Billy
Within a 3 minute walk to Lakeside station this iconic train passes the campsite and is and excellent morning or afternoon activity. 



Night Time Activities

Night Walk
Campers can discover a host of nocturnal animals that reside in the forest surrounding the camp.
Concert Extravaganza
There is a stage in the Wombat hall for the very popular concert on the last night.
Disco / Dancing.
A great way to celebrate the end of your camp with music and lights
Campfire
Enjoy a sing along, or just the warmth of a fire.

Some Example Programs for Wombat Corner Camp to download

3 Day Multiple Activity Camp

A great way to experience the bush and have the campers get the most out of the activities and environment.

3 Day Multiple Activity Camp with a Ride on Puffing Billy

Another excellent camping experience with an added ride on Puffing Billy and picnic lunch afterwards.
 

Outcomes Through Outdoor Activities

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• JOURNEY BASED PROGRAMS • ACTIVITY BASED PROGRAMS • OUTDOOR ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES • TRAINEESHIPS
• TRAINING COURSES • GROUP CAMPS • ONSITE FACILITIES • OFFSITE FACILITIES • ACCOMMODATION