Educational adventures for our youngest learners. A unique learning experience for Foundation to Year 2 students at The Portsea Camp. While we don't offer traditional 3-day camps for our youngest adventurers, we're excited to present a series of single-day ed-ventures and incursions that bring the wonders of the outdoor world directly to them.
What does a foundation school camp look like?
Our programmes are specially designed for Foundation to Year 2 students, blending education with adventure in a format that suits their developmental needs and curiosities.
Ed-Venture Days
Spend a day at The Portsea Camp immersed in nature. This package focuses on wilderness survival, teamwork, and resilience that supports experiential learning and enhances student wellbeing, engagement and regulation. All activities are designed to be connected to specific learning outcomes, ensuring a valuable educational experience for students.
Incursions
We bring the adventure to you! Our team visits your school to deliver engaging and educational activities that stimulate young minds. Prepare younger students for upcoming school camps in senior years. Build confidence and resilience in younger students and decrease anxiety about going to their first camp.
Get in Touch with us to Plan Your Next Ed-Venture Day or Incursion
Why Portsea Camp?
At The Portsea Camp, we believe in sparking a connection with the natural world from a young age. Our ed-venture days and incursions are crafted to ensure that every child experiences the joy of discovery, builds foundational teamwork skills, and develops an early appreciation for the environment.
Resilience
- Empowerment
- Leadership
- Confidence
Wellbeing
- Connection
- Nature
- Mental & Physical Health
- Self-Sufficiency
Educating
- Nature
- Curiosity
- Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
- Culture
- Environmental Impact
Fun
- Hands on Play
- Entertainment
- Friendships
- Memories
Benefits of Ed-Venture Days and Incursions for Foundation to Year 2
Nature & Wellbeing
Dive into our coastal and land activities that are designed to promote courage, independence and hands on play.
History
Learn about the land's past through interactive stories and explorations through the national parks.
Safety
Our top priority, ensuring a secure environment for all. Qualified and experienced instructors. Current risk and standard operating procedures.
About The Portsea Camp
The Portsea Camp is a beacon of opportunity, providing enriching experiences that lay the groundwork for lifelong learning and environmental stewardship. Our commitment to early childhood education and inclusion ensures a welcoming and impactful experience for all participants.