![]() |
|
Select your trip using as many or as few of the search options below
Main > Accommodation > Mersea Outdoors - Click for Details
![]()
Type: Accommodation
Rewsalls Lane, East Mersea
Colchester, Essex, CO5 8SX England WEBSITE LINK: http://www.merseaoutdoors.com/ EMAIL ADDRESS: info@merseaoutdoors.com CONTACT: 01206 383226 School Trip & Group Educational Information Introduction for school trips and educational visits Mersea Outdoors is set in approximately 62 acres of well-maintained grass fields. Outdoor activities available include assault course, caving, bridge building, high ropes course, climbing, team challenges, aerial runway and access to the beach for water sports. In all we offer more than 20 activities, all run by qualified instructors. Click Activities to see a full list of options. We also have access to a canoe base and field study centre situated on an island in the creek off West Mersea. This island can only be reached by boat. The Colchester area lends itself to many day visits, from farm visits to Colchester Museum, the Zoo and Constable country. You can use the site for basic camping, bringing your own gear, or we can supply everything from tents and mattresses to full catering needs and a fully planned programme. Why is this venue great for School Trips and Educational Visits? For over 50 years Mersea Outdoors has been committed to providing a stimulating, challenging learning environment for young people. Situated on the River Blackwater the centre offers a wide range of activity-led courses, which meet key skills and curriculum objectives. Participants thrive on the experience of living and learning outdoors developing self-confidence and lasting friendships. What does a typical school trip or educational visit include?
Activity Days
Team Building
The Residential Experience
Camps
Meeting And Training Venue
First Aid Course
RYA Power Boat Courses What size groups do they cater for? We can accommodate up to 350 visitors in tents and have cabin accommodation for up to 104 people (you do need to provide your own bedding!). What can they provide you with to support your school trip or educational visit? Teacher's packs, Objectives forms and participant sheets are all provided, as is all equipment needed. Can you take photos, video or audio? Are there any copy write restrictions? Yes this is fine by prior arrangement. How do you arrange a risk assessment? The centre provides risk assessments for its activities and accommodation on demand, if the group is leading its own delivered activities it is the responsibility of the group leader to risk assess the activity. What are the contact details for their education officer? The centre has a curriculum coordinator call number above. What does it cost? Costs vary depending on activities. Please contact us to discuss your individual requirements as we can tailor make a package to suit your needs, within your budget. Is specific clothing required? We provide all safety equipment and will advise you on any specific clothing required for your chosen activities. Do you have first aid on site? Yes there are always first aiders available. What facilities do they have for school trips and educational visits?
Are there disabled facilities? Please call above for your exact requirements. Featured Listing: NoMore Information
Age of Children / Pupils:
|
|