Outdoor Education

Putting the adventure back into the outdoors. Absolute Adventure offers real caving experiences with top New Zealand cavers. They also cater for school camps and corporate groups.

Short and affordable programmes that allow learners to experience outdoor activities and go on to further training in the adventure industry.

Leisure park in Christchurch, offering games in a forest setting, with an aerial pathway from tree to tree. Entertainment and games are accessible for those of all levels of ability. Ideal for families, kids, teenagers, groups, birthday parties, corporate groups and team building activities.

Provides tertiary scuba diving training for a career in the scuba dive industry and adventure tourism industry. Begin with "Master Diver" for your first diving specialist qualification and then you may choose to study for the "Professional Dive Instructor" qualification.

The Bay of Plenty's largest and most innovative indoor and outdoor adventure centre. They have comprehensive low and high ropes activities, an army designed confidence course and a paintball facility.

Offering training to be a leader in Adventure Tourism and Travel. Study in New Zealand for an internationally recognised education in the rapidly growing industry of outdoor, guided adventure.

Auckland specialists in experiential training and development, offering programmes focusing on specific needs and outcomes for a wide variety of client groups from the education, community and corporate sectors.

Adventure holiday camps for kids aged 8-14 yrs. Education outside the classroom (EOTC) assistance for schools and youth groups.

A charitable organisation aiming to foster appreciation of the natural history of the Arthur’s Pass area. The centre sleeps up to 45 people and is a comfortable building in Arthur’s Pass township.

Outdoor education and adventure activities in the great outdoors are used by schools and corporate groups to develop physical skills, build team spirit and encourage individuals to push themselves beyond their limits.

A national charity which has been created to offer people with disabilities the same outdoor pursuit opportunities as people without disabilities. They provide adventure courses for anyone with a give-it-a-go attitude!

Aims to provide safe, hassle-free and fun outdoor experiences for schools and the general public. Activities include kayaking, rock climbing, mountain biking, tramping and caving.

Offering outdoor education, team building and social programmes for schools, community groups, social clubs, sports clubs and work groups.

Outdoor education experts, offering a variety of half-day adventure activities and three-day trips that incorporate kayaking, bush tramping, caving and rock climbing.

Each 4 week course is a combination of fun, friendship, outdoor education, and a tour. Students get a smorgasbord of wilderness fun from hiking to sea kayaking, abseiling to horseriding.

EONZ is a national professional association of outdoor teachers and educators. Membership is open to all educators of people in the outdoors, including schools, teachers, tertiary institutions and youth groups.

Marine, alpine and outdoor education specialists, organising group adventure tours, activity days, education camps and outdoor learning trips for all ages.

A physical skills programme designed for children aged 0 to 8 years, providing exercise, fitness, learning and fun. Locations in Auckland.

Lakes Ranch is a great place for your school camp. They offer everything you're looking for and a convenient location just ten minutes from Rotorua city, making your camp easy to plan with great tourist attractions and activities.

An outdoor education centre providing full instruction in marine and land based activities for all ages. The centre is located at the southern end of Long Bay Beach, on Auckland's North Shore.

The New Zealand Marine Studies Centre provides a marine education experience for all ages from children's activities to eco-tourism.

An outdoor education camp in the Auckland area.

Physical education is an integral part of any young person's development. At the NZASA, a young child can have a first-hand experience by being introduced to many different sports activities on a daily basis.

The New Zealand Outdoor Instructors Association promotes excellence in outdoor instruction and provides qualifications for professionals within the industry.

Offers secondary school students from around the world the opportunity to study outdoor education in an adventure-seeker’s paradise that prides itself on world-class safety and quality of experience.