whilst Bushcraft is an ancient skill it has become more popular in recent times, perhaps as an escape from everyday technology – our Bushcraft sessions can include things like fire lighting, shelter building, the use of knives, axes and saws, backwoods cooking and fire by friction

We also offer Bushcraft sessions for younger participants which involves showing their creative side by making bracelets out of elder wood found onsite.

Our sessions can be booked as follows:

what you need to know…

• up to 12 participants per group
• one group of 12 participants will require one hour to complete this activity

important points to note…

• pre-booking is essential – BOOK NOW and we’ll make all the arrangements for you… we usually need fourteen days notice for instructor-led activity sessions
• please let us know upon booking which bushcraft option you would like (firelighting, shelter building or creative)
• Bushcraft sessions can take place at any time, regardless of the weather conditions
• all equipment is provided
• participants should be wearing sensible footwear (no flip-flops, high heels or open-toed footwear), old outdoor activity clothing suitable for the weather conditions
• this activity does not require a qualified instructor – any appropriate adult can oversee this activity
• you must provide at least one adult to supervise each activity group – you remain responsible for the supervision and pastoral care of your group at all times
• you must tell the instructor if any member of your group has any special needs or requirements relevant to this activity
• you must complete your own risk assessment prior to taking part in this activity taking the age, experience and individual needs of your group in to consideration – copies of our risk assessments are available on request