Walkabout Creek Adventures’ school excursion programs are a great alternative to traditional overnight camps. The programs are suitable for Year 5-12 and allow teachers to take students out of the classroom and provide them with engaging outdoor education in a local environment - with the convenience to be able to return home in the evening. Teachers can choose between our guided kayak tour and bush-walking experiences. Both options have a nature-based focus and are designed to teach valuable skills, such as self-confidence, leadership, resilience, and teamwork.
Walkabout Creek Adventures has an impeccable safety record with activities being run by well-experienced and highly qualified instructors, who provide full instructions, and all safety equipment and follow a strict safety protocol.
Private Guided Kayak Tour on the Enoggera Dam
Take your students on a truly unforgettable adventure with Walkabout Creek Adventures’ private guided kayak tour on the Enoggera Dam. The kayak tour is designed for your students to gain knowledge of motion and aerodynamics and that speed relies on coordination, effort, and technique. While navigating their kayaks along the L-shaped dam, your students will learn exciting facts about this heritage-listed water reservoir and acquire a great understanding of what dams are used for and how Enoggera Dam has served Brisbane City throughout the years. Your students will spot various species of wildlife, including fish, insects, and different types of birds. When growing up in the hustle-and-bustle of a big city, being indulged in nature every once in a while, is a great way to develop an appreciation for our wonderful natural environment and helps children to build a sense of responsibility to help preserve our natural world.
Private Guided Bushwalking Tours at the Enoggera Reservoir
Walkabout Creek Adventure’s Bushwalking Tours have been in great demand as they are an excellent way to stay active, but also to explore and gain knowledge of Brisbane’s flora and fauna. Surrounded by the sound of singing birds and cicadas, and the whispering of the wind through the leaves of the trees hugging the dam, your students will gain a true appreciation for Australia’s wonderful nature and learn exciting facts about the different species of wildlife and why they settled in the area. The Enoggera Reservoir has an array of walking trails and the bushwalking tours will be tailored to the needs of your students.
Walkabout Creek Adventures’ Educational Outdoor Day Excursions
Walkabout Creek Adventure’s educational group activities can be booked as the following options:
- Private Guided Kayak Adventure
Our private guided kayak tour is a great way for students to learn about the area, while having fun on the water. We can start your session anytime from 9am until 3pm and require 2 hours, so please let us know when works best for you.
Price: $55
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Our bushwalking experience is a great way to explore the natural habitat around the Enoggera Dam and gain a great understanding of the local flora and fauna.
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- Private Guided Kayak Adventure and Bushwalking Experience
This is our most popular option and provides you with our full experiences package. Your students will be able to learn valuable facts about the area, gain new skills and have a wonderful and memorable day.
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Optional Upgrades
All programs offer optional upgrades including:
- Student lunches - $15 per person
- Morning/afternoon tea - $7 per person
- Laser Tag – on request
To find out more or to book an outdoor day excursion for your class, email [email protected]
