From Saturday, 05 July 2008 To Sunday, 13 July 2008 Every day
Who it's for: Teenagers (13-16 years) accompanied by a parent or caregiver
What it is: 9 day adventure - bushwalking and outdoor activities
When it runs: All year round
Where it's held: In spectacular locations across Australia.
Demands on our time and the pressures of modern living can mean that families may miss opportunities to share great experiences together. Outward Bound aims to strengthen important family ties by providing a family get-away with a difference and a bonding experience you'll never forget!
Our family course encourages participants to support one another and connect through dialogue, personal reflection, working together and creating fantastic life-long memories.
This is a rare opportunity to see your family in a whole new light. Have fun sharing your adventure with other families who are on their own exciting journey!
THE AREA
This course is set in the subtropical rainforest of the Toonumbar State Park. It is a unique mix of dry eucalypt and sub-tropical rainforest eco-systems. From the top of the escarpment, you will stand in awe of the towering flooded gums bursting through the canopy. The lush region boasts an abundance of interesting, rare wildlife in this area, bird song will accompany your journey throughout.
Activities may include:
Canoeing Abseiling High & Low Ropes course
The milder weather in this area makes ideal for our activities during the winter period.