Wombat Corner is a 144-bed accommodation camp next to Emerald Lake Park, just under an hour from Melbourne.

Your time away could begin with a train ride on Puffing Billy, followed by a short, scenic walk to Wombat Corner.

On-site Activities include the flying fox, trampolines, mini golf, gaga ball, and bush hut building as well as canoeing, exploring the bushland trails and opportunities for extended hikes and immersive outdoor experiences.

Contact us today for your information pack and available dates!

Wombat Corner Camp

We primarily host School Groups although it is not limited to this. Over the years we have catered for Weddings, Music Groups, Car Clubs, Religious Groups, Weekend Hobby groups, Family Reunions and many more. We also offer Adventure Days that can excite and be the beginning to children’s camping journeys.

  • We offer Bronze, Silver and Gold centre based programs to enable the perfect fit to your needs. From self catered self run programs, to fully catered and all activities staffed by qualified Halls Outdoor Education staff.

    Wombat Corner and Halls Outdoor Education can create the perfect program for you.

  • You can hire the Venue for Personal Group Events.

    Religious Groups, Weddings, Meditation Groups, Conferernce, Family Reunions, Martials Arts, Dance Groups, Music Groups, Hobby Groups, Weekend Groups and Many More.

    Wombat Corner offers fully catered packages to self catered packages.

  • Adventure Days can be a great introductory to School Camps for younger students in preparation for overnight journeys.

    It is also a great way for older students to learn new and different outdoor skills.

School Holiday Camps at Wombat Corner

Join us for unforgettable school holiday adventures!

For over 30 years, Wombat Corner School Holiday Camps have been creating positive, rewarding experiences for children. Catering to kids aged 5-12, we offer exciting, fun-filled holidays in a safe and supportive environment. Your child's safety and well-being are our top priorities, and we always ensure first-class care.

Our dedicated leaders are on-site 24/7, providing supervision and guidance to give both children and parents peace of mind. Whether it's your child’s first camp experience or they’re a seasoned adventurer, they’re sure to have a blast with our enthusiastic and skilled team.

Our leaders are passionate about working with children, holding current Working With Children Checks and First Aid qualifications.

Activities at Wombat Corner include:

Canoeing, Flying Fox, Archery, Rogaining, Gaga, Arts and Crafts, and many more! 

SUMMER School Holiday Camps 2027

DATES:

WEEK 1 - Sunday 3rd of January to Friday 8th of January 2027

WEEK 2 - Sunday 10th of January to Friday 15th of January 2027

WEEK 3 - Sunday 17th of January to Friday 22nd of January 2027

Please note - drop off between 3-4pm on the Sunday and pick up between 12- 3.30pm Friday

COST:  Prices starting at $755 per child

INCLUSIONS:  All activities, food, snacks, supervision and loads of fun!

PAYMENT:  A deposit of $100 per child is required to secure a booking.  Either the balance or full amount can be paid when placing a booking or prior to the program by Electronic Bank Transfer or Credit Card over the telephone.

Further information on pricing, please contact our office on 59681739

BOOKINGS:

For parents wanting to book their child/children-Download Application Form

For organisations booking in children -  Download Organisation Application Form

WHAT TO BRING: Download our packing list here

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SUMMER pricing guide download

Dates for 2027

SUMMER 2027

WEEK 1 - Sunday 3rd of January to Friday 8th of January 2027

WEEK 2 - Sunday 10th of January to Friday 15th of January 2027

WEEK 3 - Sunday 17th of January to Friday 22nd of January 2027

EASTER 2027

WEEK 1 Shorter Week - Tuesday 30th of March - Friday 2nd of April 2027

WEEK 2 - Sunday 4th of April to Friday 9th of April 2027

WINTER 2027

WEEK 1 - Sunday 27th of June to Friday 2nd of July 2027

WEEK 2 - Sunday 4th of July to Friday 9th of July 20

SPRING 2027

WEEK 1 - Shorter Week - Sunday 19th of Sept to Thursday 23rd of Sept 2027

WEEK 2 - Sunday 26th of Sept to Friday 1st of October 2027

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What people are saying about us

  • Lakewood Park, what an amazing camp, such friendly staff, and best of all we got to sail with Dolphins. Highly recommend for all; school camp, work retreat, weekend getaway.

    Troy - Lakewood Park

  • Stringybark Lodge is a terrific school camp facility. The staff are wonderful, great food (and really good accommodation of dietary requirements, and great staff after-dinner platter left for us!!), clean rooms and bathrooms, and very comfy lounge area with fire place! I look forward to coming back each year.

    Dominica - Stringy Bark Lodge

  • Both staff and students were very happy with the camp provide. The camp staff were amazing and easy to work with. Food given was tasty and delicious and the chef worked hard to cater for many tricky dietaries.

    Primary School

  • Kids come back raving about how great a time they've had. Almost as good a time as the parents without kids for a week.

    Lee - Wombat Corner Camp

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