Join us during the Summer school holidays for some outdoor adventures!
Have fun this summer with our Outdoor Adventure Holiday club. Enjoy outdoor rock climbing, kayaking, gorge walking and water safety skills activities during the summer school holidays!
If you feel adventurous and would love to try a new outdoor activity, learn new skills and meet new friends, then our summer Outdoor Adventure Holiday club is perfect for you!
These activities are suitable for children age 10 -14 years — no experience is required, and training will be provided on the day.
OUTDOOR ROCK CLIMBING
Explore the thrill of outdoor climbing and abseiling on authentic rock formations. Perfect for budding adventurers seeking new skills and exciting challenges. Safety equipment is provided for all activities. Beginners welcome!
Safety equipment is provided for all activities.
AGE: 10–14 years
MEETING POINT: The PEAK, climbing wall
COST: £45 per day
| DATE | TIME |
| Wednesday 17 July | 9.30am–4.00pm |
| Thursday 25 July | 9.30am–4.00pm |
KAYAKING
Embark on an exhilarating journey of learning to kayak, indulging in thrilling games, and navigating across the tranquil waters of the loch. Dive into the excitement as you leap into the water for a refreshing swim, immersing yourself fully in the unforgettable experience.
Beginners welcome! Safety equipment is provided for all activities.
AGE: 10–14 years
MEETING POINT: The PEAK, climbing wall
COST: £45 per day
| DATE | TIME |
| Thursday 23 July | 9.30am–4.00pm |
GORGE WALKING
Embark on an adventure like no other as you immerse yourself in the exhilarating world of gorge walking. Swim through natural pools, crawl behind cascading waterfalls, and explore the rugged beauty of the gorge.
Our expert outdoor team will guide you through the basics, boosting your confidence as you embark on thrilling adventures. Beginners are warmly welcomed, and rest assured, all activities come with safety equipment provided.
AGE: 10–14 years
MEETING POINT: The PEAK, climbing wall
COST: £45 per day
| DATE | TIME |
| Thursday 18 July | 9.30am–4.00pm |
| Wednesday 24 July | 9.30am–4.00pm |
WATER SAFETY SKILLS
Discover our innovative program designed to impart essential safety skills, focusing on understanding the risks and challenges of cold-water environments. Gain confidence as you kayak on serene lochs, swim in meandering rivers, and explore rugged gorges. Beginners are encouraged to join, and rest assured, safety equipment is provided for all activities.
AGE: 10 years+
MEETING POINT: The PEAK, climbing wall
COST: £135 for 3 days
| DATE | TIME |
| Tuesday 30 July - Thursday 1 August | 9.30am–4.30pm |
- Each activity will start and finish at the agreed drop off points and be transported via Active Stirling’s company minibus to the activity site. Typically, the journey time to these points are approximately 40mins.
- Children will have the opportunity to use a public toilet prior to and after the activity however the activity site may have no facilities, so we will do our best to offer discreet changing areas in the great outdoors.
- All specialist equipment is included, participants may be required to bring along certain personal items.
Please bring the following with you on the day:
- Towel / changing robe
- Swim shorts / costume (to wear under a wet suit)
- T-shirt / Thermal / Swim vest (to get wet)
- Spare jumper (to get wet)
- Old trainers (to get wet)
- Drink / Snacks and packed lunch
- Medication (if required)
- Sun cream
Remember to bring more drinks on hot days and extra clothes on cooler days!
Please bring the following with you on the day:
- Jacket / Jumper
- Drink / Snacks and packed lunch
- Medication (if required)
- Sun cream
Remember to bring more drinks on hot days and extra clothes on cooler days!
All specialist equipment is included by Active Stirling but there are some personal items that you will be asked to bring.
Bookings for outdoor summer activities will open from Monday 13 May.
Please ensure that your child is registered on the Home Portal System so that you can book your child in. If your child has been to any activity with us before, they are likely to be on the system.
We are using our Home Portal System to allow you to book your child into our sports programme. The benefit of this system is that you can manage bookings for more than one child. Click on the link below to book an activity.
Activities can be booked from the drop-down menu from Monday 13 May. Please ensure you can log into the system before you make a booking. See instructions below.
Bookings will open from Monday 13 May - save the date in your diary!
BOOK ONLINE HERE
POINTS TO NOTE FOR BOOKING:
Please ensure you can log into the system before you make a booking .
If your child has attended one of our programmes before they will already have a home portal account .
- Username – use the email address you have used before for your child.
- Password – If you don’t remember your password. Click on forgot password.
- You should get an email to reset your password.
- If booking more than one activity please complete the booking for the first activity and then proceed to book the next one.
If you're unsure of your email address, can’t access your child’s account or having problems adding additional children, please email bookings@activestirling.org.uk . We will need your child’s name, date of birth, home postcode and preferred email address to be used.
If you have any enquiries regarding our Summer Outdoor Adventure Holiday club, please contact bookings@activestirling.org.uk