| Camp Howqua has a large range of
activities to enjoy during your stay.
All activities require a booking two weeks prior to arrivial (conditions apply to weekend groups).
Schools have the opportunity to take activities
as a package.
Contact the office for further information.
The Victorian Education Department recognise NARTA Accreditation as meeting their standards. Victorian Government Schools are required to use accredited campsites.
Further Safety Guidelines for Education Outdoors can be found at:
www.education.vic.gov.au/management/schooloperations/edoutdoors
These guidelines are an invaluable tool to assist
schools & groups to plan and run a safe, educational and FUN camp!
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HORSE
RIDING
Take an idyllic meander around the gorgeous
countryside of Camp Howqua. The professional
staff from 'Watson's Mountain Country Trail
Rides' will ensure you'll have a memorable experience!
Minimum of 10 required. www.watsonstrailrides.com.au |
WATERSLIDE
Our
waterslide -The Wedginator - is nearly 100m
long and one of the
most popular activities on site.
It's fun... fast... &
EXTREMELY WEDGY!
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FLYING
FOX
The
Camp Howqua Flying Fox is a 270m wire rope
that you slide down using a
pulley and harness system. It is designed
for 4 years and up and is a
very popular activity at the campground. |
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LOW
ROPES / INITIATIVE COURSE
The Camp Howqua
Low Ropes is a course of 13 ropes and initiative obstacles and activities. These
are good team building activities and are suitable for ages. |
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TUBING
Tubing
is a fantastic opportunity to jump on an inner
tyre tube and float down the river. This can
either be a slow, relaxing ride or a fast paced,
exciting ride depending on river conditions. Camp Howqua has enough tubes for 20 people
(subject to availability).
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GO
KARTS
The
ultimate thrill-makers have finally arrived!
Zoom around the track in our
2-seater Go Karts - they'll have you coming
back for more!
All
of our Go-Karts meet Australian Safety Standards.
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ARCHERY
Archery
is the sport of firing arrows at set targets
at varying distances. Different challenges cater
for all abilities and entertain even the keenest
'William Tell'. |
HIGH
ROPES
The
High Ropes course is a series of challenges
set 7 metres off the ground. They are designed
to challenge participants as well as create
a sense of team building and co-operation
within the group. There are 5 different elements
that can be achieved, designed to increase
in 'perceived risk' so as to enhance participant's
sense of achievement. |
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SWIMMING
Swimming
at Camp Howqua is a very refreshing experience!
There are designated swimming holes in the river
down on the Camping Flats and below the Swing
Bridge. |
BUSH
WALKING
Camp
Howqua is located in the High Country of Victoria
so there are many walking tracks in and around
the area. Trail maps can be picked up at our
main office. |
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OTHER
ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
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Tennis |
Beach
Volley Ball |
Basket
Ball |
Fishing |
Orienteering |
Netball |
Mountain
Bike Riding |
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