adventure max & valley adventurers
kids school holiday camps
school holiday fun
adventure camps
Fun for the Kids
School holidays should be filled with excitement, adventure, and stories worth sharing – not just more screen time.
Give your child an unforgettable experience at an Adventure Max or Valley Adventurers School Holiday Camp, where they’ll enjoy fresh air, friendships and a whole lot of fun.
Led by expert guides in a safe, social, and active environment, our full-day and half-day School Holiday Camps are the perfect way to unplug, explore, and make new friends these school holidays.
Whether you’re travelling from Sydney or the Central Coast Glenworth Valley is an easy drive just 20 minutes from Gosford or 20 minutes north of Hornsby.
...We’ve Got Parents Covered too
- Coffee
- Views
- Wifi
To make school holidays a little easier for parents and carers, our kiosk will be open every day throughout the break. So while the kids are having fun, you can relax with a barista-made coffee and enjoy the views.
For those working remotely during the holidays, we’ve got you covered too — free Wi-Fi is available near our reception area.
To redeem Active Kids voucher, please call on (02) 4375 1222
Two styles of camps to choose from
Ages 5-16
valley adventurers
NEW CAMP!
Our brand new camp for Spring 2025. Kids will love this day of discovery and hands on adventure. This epic day out includes a bushwalk and scavenger hunt, making your own damper, building a shelter, fun games and meeting our friendly farmyard animals!
*Activities vary by season and age group.
Ages 7-16
adventure
max
Give your child an unforgettable experience at an Adventure Max Camp, where they’ll swap controllers for horses or quad bikes*, kayaks and laser skirmish and come home with real-life stories to tell.
Led by expert guides in a safe, social, and active environment, it’s the perfect way to unplug, explore, and make new friends these school holidays.
*Activities vary by season and age group.
program itinerary
adventure max camp
half day program
8:30am-10am
horse riding
Try Glenworth Valley’s most popular adventure. Horse Riding through nature is an amazing experience. Available for kids 7+ years.
10am-10:45am
break
The perfect time for your kids to develop bonds with their new-found friends. They’ll share stories from an awesome morning adventuring. And connect trying hilarious group activities.
11am-1pm
laser skirmish
Wrap up the day with an electrifying round of laser skirmish.
full day program
8:30am-10am
horse riding or quad biking
Choose between these amazing experiences. Horse Riding is available for kids 7+ years or Quad Biking for kids 12+ years. Which one will you pick?
10:30am-1pm
kayaking or abseiling
Try kayaking on Glenworth Valley’s spectacular Popran Creek during Summer, Spring & Autumn school camps or a thrilling abseiling descent during Winter camps.
1pm-1:45pm
lunch and
free play
The perfect time for your kids to develop bonds with their new-found friends. They’ll share stories from an awesome morning adventuring. And connect trying hilarious group activities.
2pm-4pm
laser
skirmish
Wrap up the day with an electrifying round of laser skirmish. The ultimate shoot-em-up game with mates.
NEW CAMP!
valley adventurers camp
half day program
8:30am-9am
welcome & kick-off activities
Meet your fellow campers and take part in some fun games to help children familiarise themselves with the guides and new friends
9am-10am
nature walk & scavenger hunt
Take a guided bushwalk through Glenworth Valley’s scenic trails and spot & identify plants, animals, and natural features, ticking off scavenger hunt items along the way!
10am-11am
damper making on the campfire
Learn about campfire safety before mixing the damper and cooking it over the hot coals
11am-12pm
games & nature play
Enjoy a variety of fun team building games with your fellow campers
12pm-12:30pm
barnyard animal feeding
Meet and feed the farm animals in the barnyard to wrap up the day
full day program
8:30am-9am
welcome & kick-off activities
Meet your fellow campers and take part in some fun games to help children familiarise themselevs with the guides and new friends
9am-10am
nature walk & scavenger hunt
Take a guided bushwalk through Glenworth Valley’s scenic trails and spot & identify plants, animals, and natural features, ticking off scavenger hunt items along the way!
10am-11am
damper making on the campfire
Learn about campfire safety before mixing the damper and cooking it over the hot coals
11am-12pm
games & nature play
After enjoying the damper they prepared, take part in a variety of fun team building games
12pm-1 pm
lunch time
Bring your own lunch!
Time for children to refuel and relax or play with new friends
1:00-2:30pm
bush craft
Create your own artwork using a variety of natural materials
2:30pm-3:30pm
shelter building
Learn basic knot-tying skills and work as a team to build a safe and sturdy shelter from natural materials
3:30pm-4pm
barnyard animal feeding
Meet and feed the farm animals in the barnyard to wrap up the day
ages 5-16
valley adventurers camp
valley adventurers full day program
8:30am-9am
welcome & games
Meet your fellow campers and take part in some fun games
9am-10am
nature walk & scavenger hunt
Take a guided bushwalk through Glenworth Valley’s scenic trails and spot & identify plants, animals, and natural features, ticking off scavenger hunt items along the way!
10am-11am
damper making on the campfire
Learn about campfire safety before mixing the damper and cooking it over the hot coals
11am-12pm
team games
12pm-1pm
lunch break
Bring your own lunch
1pm-2:30pm
nature craft
Gather natural materials to use to produce your own work of art
barnyard animal feeding
Meet and feed the farm animals in the barnyard to wrap up the day
enjoy a variety of
amazing experiences
horse riding
Let your child discover the joy of horse riding at Australia’s favourite wilderness destination.
Operating since 1969, professional instructors will help your young one pick up the simple techniques needed to safely ride a horse. Before guiding them through the region’s most pristine bushland trails.
quad biking
Would your kid love to take the handles of a 250cc quad bike and ride off-road through over 15km of wilderness trails?
For children 12+, Glenworth Valley’s quad biking adventure is a motorised dose of excitement that will leave them talking for weeks.
Perfect for first-timers, professional instructors are with them to guide, assist and supervise every step of the way.
laser skirmish
All the fun of your child’s favourite video game is brought to real life in Glenworth Valley’s Laser Skirmish adventure.
Let them head out into a spectacular bushland battleground – where they’ll take on mates in awesome challenges and battles.
Can they rise from under enemy fire to be crowned champ? There’s only one way to find out.
kayaking
Let your young one sit back and soak up spectacular views on Glenworth Valley’s serene kayaking tour of Popran Creek.
With the calls of native birdlife among the trees and the calm waters of a sheltered riverway, it’s a morning filled with unmatched tranquility.
abseiling
An experienced packed with excitement. And a lesson they’ll remember forever.
Let expert abseiling instructors teach your child the simple techniques required to safely descend natural cliff faces.
Before giving them the ropes to try it themselves over 3 different descents.
You’ll be amazed at how fast they level up skills and confidence.
quick summary
ages 7-16 adventure max
Ages: 7 -16 years
Horse Riding Weight Limit: 100kg
Type: Holiday program
Price: Half Day Camp from $135pp
Full Day Camp from $180pp
Includes: Instruction, supervision
Extras: Helmets are compulsory for all riding activities. Horse riding & quad biking helmets can be hired for an additional $8 fee
Available: Selected dates in the school holidays
Times: Half Day Camp 8:15am – 1.15pm
Full Day Camp 8:15am – 4:15pm
important information
and faqs
Participating in the activities we offer is risky. Before making a booking with us, each participant and/or guardian acting on behalf of minor participants in your group is required to read and agree they understand and accept our Risk Warning describing some of the typical risks of participating in the activity in our Risk Warning and Waiver of Liability Contract and Terms and Conditions On the day of your activity booking, each participant and/or guardian acting on behalf of minor participants will also be required to sign our Risk Warning and Waiver of Liability Contract before being allowed to participate. Please click on the links above, to read and accept this information, before finalising your booking.
Summer, autumn and spring camps include:
- 1.5 hour horse ride or 1.5 hour quad bike ride (quad biking for ages 12 years & over only)
- 2.5 hours of kayaking
- Lunch break and team games
- 2 hours of laser skirmish
Winter camps include:
- 1.5 hour horse ride or 1.5 hour quad bike ride (quad biking for ages 12 years & over only)
- 2.5 hours of abseiling
- Lunch break and team games
- 2 hours of laser skirmish
Bring morning tea, afternoon tea and lunch as well as your own drinks and water.
Sunscreen, a sun hat, suitable sun wise clothing (such as a long sleeve shirt), waterproof rain jacket and a warm jumper for the day (Winter).
Please wear fully enclosed footwear. Sandals, thongs or large bulky shoes with a heavy tread are not permitted.
To redeem Active Kids voucher, please call on (02) 4375 1222
quick summary
ages 5-16 valley adventurers
Ages: 5 -16 years
Type: Holiday program
Price: Half Day Camp from $69pp
Full Day Camp from $99pp
Includes: Instruction, supervision
Available: Selected dates in the school holidays
Times: Half Day Camp 8:30am – 12:30pm
Full Day Camp 8:30am – 4pm
important information
and faqs
Participating in the activities we offer is risky. Before making a booking with us, each participant and/or guardian acting on behalf of minor participants in your group is required to read and agree they understand and accept our Risk Warning describing some of the typical risks of participating in the activity in our Risk Warning and Waiver of Liability Contract and Terms and Conditions On the day of your activity booking, each participant and/or guardian acting on behalf of minor participants will also be required to sign our Risk Warning and Waiver of Liability Contract before being allowed to participate. Please click on the links above, to read and accept this information, before finalising your booking.
Full day includes:
- Nature walk & scavenger hunt, damper making, nature craft, bush shelter building, games, nature play and animal petting farm
- Lunch break and team games
Half day includes:
- Nature walk & scavenger hunt, damper making, games, nature play and animal petting farm
- Lunch break and team games
Bring morning tea, afternoon tea and lunch as well as your own drinks and water.
Sunscreen, a sun hat, suitable sun wise clothing (such as a long sleeve shirt), waterproof rain jacket and a warm jumper for the day (Winter).
Please wear fully enclosed footwear.
To redeem Active Kids voucher, please call on (02) 4375 1222
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Join us for over 22 obstacles including the world’s largest inflatable waterslide, mud pits and 2.5 million cubic feet of foam! Rock out all day to awesome music, enjoy a FREE kids zone for kids 6 and under, taste delicious food, shop from local vendors and celebrate your success in our well-stocked beer garden.
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