Education groups
Residentials
Residentials are by far our most popular package
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Learning with Cumbria Outdoors
Outdoor activities with a difference, promoting personal development and interests
Big Walks
Have you ever thought about walking Hadrian's Wall, The Cumbria Way or The Allerdale Ramble?
Environmental Education
Subsidised Residential
Watersports accreditation
Get moving on the water with The Start Award
Living History and curriculum
Hands on experiential learning, supporting curriculum areas of history and literacy
Victorian Christmas experience
Have you got what it takes to be a servant or a member of the gentry?
World War II
See through the eyes of an evacuee
The Stone Age
Bringing pre-historic survival skills to life
Swallows and Amazons
Survival, resilience, and friendship
Key Stage One activities
Outdoor activities designed especially for ages 4-7
Teddy Bears Picnic
A story of survival in the woods!
Treasure Island adventure
Set sail on Derwentwater and go searching!
Ghyll scrambling - Key Stage 1
Get wet and go wild at Whinlatter!
Woods and wellies
Get stuck in, get muddy and have fun!
Other activities for Education groups
All our outdoor activities
Ghyll scrambling
Come rain or shine, explore the hills from a different way and get as wet as you want!
Canoe Rafting
Work together to build and propel a rafted canoe on the lake and see how far you can get!
Mountain Walk
From Lowland to the high fells, explore the Lake District at your level. Learn to navigate or just enjoy the experience, we will take it one step at a time
Problem Solving
Use your initiative and test your teamwork skills through our array of challenges
Archery
Learn the ancient art of archery and discover your inner Robin Hood!
Bushcraft
Shelter building, fire making, cooking, and learn to use the environment around us to live on the basics
Orienteering
Test your brain, fitness and navigation skills at the same time. From beginners to expert, we have the challenge for you
Rock Climbing
Rise up to the challenge and learn the ropes - and some new skills on your way to reaching the top
Abseiling
Make a controlled descent from the dizzying heights
Open canoeing
Solo, pairs, threes, novice or returner, we will help you develop your skills in our open canoes
Kayaking
Try our one person kayaks and become captain of your very own boat
Sailing
Going with the wind or against it, we will give you the skills needed to navigate your way around the boat and lake
Mine Exploration
Step back in time and explore our local copper and lead mine
Mountain biking
From learning skills for a trail or having a guided ride in the great outdoors
Caving
Explore the exciting world below our feet