Adventure Based Learning

If you work with young people in an educational environment and feel you would like to expand their horizons beyond the boundaries of the classroom, then this is the course for you.

Alternative and Complementary Education Programmes

These programmes are aimed at young people engaged in alternative or complementary education.

One-Day Programs

Whether you are looking for educational or social outcomes, we can design a day to meet your needs

Personal Development Programmes

These programmes are aimed at young people currently involved in projects e.g. ISS, PAYP, PRU and YOT.

Princes Trust Teams

This week long residential is a course comprising of outdoor activities, tailored to enhance participants’ social skills and interaction.

Residential Experience

Extend your stay with Essex Outdoors by opting for a residential experience at one of our centres, with an activity program to match.

Duke of Edinburgh - Canoeing

Choosing canoeing as a mode of transport for your expedition?

Duke of Edinburgh - Walking

Duke of Edinburgh Walking expeditions

Duke of Edinburgh Gold Mountain Bike Expedition

Mountain Biking as your mode of transport for your 4 day gold expedition

DofE Leader Training

Essex Outdoors offer a whole host of courses for DofE leaders to acquire new skills and consolidate exisitng ones....

Climbing Courses at Essex Outdoors

Climbing courses at Essex Outdoors, from beginner to technical.

Canoe and Kayak Courses

Canoe and Kayak Courses

First Aid Courses

Choose one of our HSE-recognised courses.

Mountain and Expedition Courses at Essex Outdoors

We offer all the courses you need to lead walkers in the UK hills and mountains.

Mountain Bike Courses at Essex Outdoors

Mountain bike courses offered by Essex Outdoors.

RYA Dinghy Sailing Scheme

The quickest, easiest and most enjoyable way of learning how to sail.

RYA Powerboat Scheme

Professional RYA Practical Powerboat Training - whatever your age or experience.

Corporate Residential Experience at Maes y Lade.

Stretch individuals in your company, whilst providing an environment in which relationships can be built....

Corporate Development Days

We offer challenges in an outdoor setting ideal for identifying and developing skills within your staff team.

Saturday Morning Paddle Club

An opportunity to try out water-based activities such as canoeing & kayaking...

Offshore Sailing Taster Days

Try your hand at sailing with our Offshore Taster Days...

School Holiday Activity Days

Fun-filled multi-activity days at our centres across Essex...

Thursday Evening Activity Club

An opportunity to try out all the activities that our Harlow centre has to offer.

Monday Night Adult Climbing Sessions

Monday night 'drop-in' climbng sessions for adults...

Weekend Young People Climbing Clubs

An opportunity for young people to take up climbing...

Wild & Crafty and Out and Abouters!

Out of school fun with Essex Outdoors!