Create unforgettable learning experiences at BaptistCare’s Mylor Adventure Camp and Wirraway Homestead — South Australia’s trusted names in school camps and outdoor education.

Our all-inclusive, values-based programs combine challenge, teamwork and reflection to help students grow in confidence, build resilience and strengthen relationships.

With more than 60 years of experience, we make school camp planning simple. Every detail — from accommodation and catering to activities and safety — is managed by our professional facilitators, so teachers can focus on what matters most: their students

 

 

School Camps

Unforgettable camps at Mylor Adventure Camp and Wirraway Homestead. All-inclusive packages with catering, accommodation and led activities. Students build resilience, teamwork and confidence—teachers enjoy safe, structured programs that leave lasting skills, friendships and memories.

Incursions, Excursions and Expeditions

Adventure beyond the classroom. From one-day incursions to multi-day expeditions, students grow through challenge, reflection and connection. Programs spark confidence, strengthen decision-making and build teamwork in experiences that inspire well beyond the school day.

Adventure Therapy 

Outdoor challenge with purpose. Adventure therapy helps young people grow in confidence, resilience and motivation for change. Safe, guided activities strengthen decision-making, self-awareness and connection—supporting wellbeing and opening pathways to positive personal growth.

Into the Abyss – The Rite Journey

As South Australia’s preferred Rite Journey partner, we deliver Into the Abyss camps and expeditions. Into the Abyss is a defining stage of the program, where students take on guided outdoor challenges, reflect on identity and prepare for adulthood. Whether a short camp or extended expedition, our team delivers safe, co-designed experiences that transform student growth and resilience.

School Camps

Choose from two Adelaide Hills camps — Wirraway Homestead and Mylor Adventure Camp — each designed to support student growth and make planning easy for teachers

Our school camps give students the chance to step outside the classroom and grow through adventure, reflection and connection. Whether your group is looking for a farm-based camp or an adrenaline-filled outdoor challenge, both of our campsites deliver safe, structured and memorable experiences.

 

 

Wirraway Homestead

Where horses, history and hands-on challenges shape stories.

Wirraway Homestead gives students the chance to step into a one-of-a-kind farm adventure. Horse riding, sheep herding and heritage buildings create experiences that are both exciting and deeply memorable. With meals, accommodation and fully facilitated activities included, teachers can relax knowing everything is managed from start to finish. Students grow in resilience and confidence as they take on new challenges, connect with friends and discover the rewards of life on a working farm in a safe and supportive environment that strengthens character and builds lasting friendships through shared experiences.

Mylor Adventure Camp

High ropes, flying fox and water activities inspire teamwork and growth.

Mylor Adventure Camp offers students an energising outdoor experience in the Adelaide Hills. High ropes, flying fox and water activities bring excitement while encouraging teamwork and reflection. With catering, accommodation and fully facilitated activities provided, teachers can rely on seamless planning and trusted support from our team. Students return with stronger friendships, fresh confidence and practical skills gained from stepping outside their comfort zone, making Mylor Adventure Camp an unforgettable setting that fosters teamwork and inspires students to continue challenging themselves.

Wirraway Homestead all inclusive school camp packages

With accommodation, catering and fully facilitated activities included, we take care of every detail leaving teachers to focus on their students while we deliver a safe, memorable farm adventure.

  • children sheep mustering at wirraway homestead

    Adventure Activities

    A huge range of fully facilitated activities tailored to support student outcomes and to suit group size, ability, and ages.

  • Meeting Areas

    Groups can gather in The Shed, a former working shearing shed, now a multi-use space with a plug-and-play AV system, various game tables, and a combustion heater. See more. 

  • Evening activities

    Evening activities (such as night walks and bonfires) are also available at an additional cost, to provide teachers a break or time to catch up on work, after the main activities conclude at 3.30pm.

  • Student Accommodation

    Students stay in the Bunkhouse. See more. 

  • Teacher Accommodation

    Teachers can stay in Pete’s Place — separate, self-contained accommodation with shared bathrooms and a spacious, air-conditioned open-plan lounge/ dining/kitchen (subject to availability). See more.

  • Catering

    School camp packages include a seasonal menu of breakfast, morning and afternoon tea, lunch, and dinner – all prepared by our fully qualified staff in our commercial kitchen using fresh ingredients. 

2025 prices

3 Days/2 Nights – $311 per student.

2 Days/1 Night -$238 per student

Talk to us about your school adventure at Wirraway Homestead.

Mylor Adventure Camp all inclusive school camp packages

We make camps easy to plan with packages including activities, catering and accommodation so that teachers can count on a seamless experience while students build confidence, teamwork and resilience.

  • Adventure Activities

    A huge range of fully facilitates activities, tailored to support student outcomes, and to suit group size, ability, and age. 

  • Meeting Areas 

    Groups can gather in The Chapel — a large multi-use space with a plug-and-play AV system. Groups can also gather in our dining rooms and deck, which can convert into AV-enabled multiuse spaces outside of mealtimes. See more. 

  • Evening Activities

    Evening activities (such as night walks and bonfires) are also available at an additional cost, to provide teachers a break or time to catch up on work, after the main activities conclude at 3.30pm.

  • Student Accommodation 

    Students stay in Stringybark or the Cottage, in bunk bed accommodation. See more.

  • Teacher Accommodation 

    Teachers stay in Riverview Retreat or Redgum teachers’ rooms. Riverview Retreat includes separate, self-contained accommodation with ensuites, air conditioning, combustion heating, and a spacious, central open-plan lounge/ dining/kitchenette (subject to availability). See more. 

  • Catering

    School camp packages include a seasonal menu of breakfast, morning and afternoon tea, lunch, and dinner – all prepared by our fully qualified staff in our commercial kitchen using fresh ingredients. See more. 

2025 prices

Standard camps 

3 Days/2 Nights – $311 per student and 2 Days/1 Night – $238 per student. 

Ultimate camps (includes High Ropes) 

3 Days/2 Nights – $311 per student and 2 Days/1 Night – $280 per student.

Talk to us about your next school camp adventure at Mylor Adventure Camp.

 

Incursions, Excursions and Expeditions

From in-school sessions to multi-day journeys, we deliver flexible programs that spark confidence, connection

Our school programs use adventure to build confidence, resilience, and connection. From on-site incursions to full-day excursions and multi-day expeditions, students learn, grow, and discover more about themselves in safe, supported environments.

 

 

Incursions

Adventure brought to your school

Incursions bring the adventure to your school, with sessions delivered on your oval, courts or in the gym. Fully facilitated by trained staff, these programs are easy for teachers and engaging for students. Options like Archery Tag combine fun with teamwork, communication and strategy, giving every student a chance to contribute. With no transport required and programs tailored to suit different ages and group sizes, incursions are a safe, convenient and effective way to build confidence, resilience and connection while creating energy and excitement right at school.

Excursions

Step out for a day of growth

Excursions take learning outdoors for single-day adventures that are easy to arrange and highly rewarding. Teachers can choose from activities such as hiking the Heysen Trail, climbing at Morialta or competing in an Amazing Race in the city. Each program blends outdoor challenge with teamwork and decision-making, encouraging resilience and peer connection. With trained facilitators managing safety and logistics, excursions give schools a simple, impactful way to extend learning beyond the classroom while delivering experiences that build student confidence, motivation and stronger friendships in safe and supportive environments.

Expeditions

Journeys that change lives

Expeditions immerse students in multi-day journeys across South Australia and Victoria, combining challenge, reflection and discovery in natural settings. Activities such as hiking, kayaking, climbing and trail biking encourage resilience, responsibility and environmental awareness through real experiences. With experienced facilitators managing safety and logistics, teachers can focus on supporting their students as they grow through challenge-by-choice opportunities. Designed to strengthen confidence, independence and teamwork, expeditions deliver safe, structured and unforgettable programs. Students return home with practical skills, deeper self-awareness and lasting memories that positively shape their future journeys.

Adventure brought to your school

Fully facilitated adventure sessions on your oval, courts or gym make it easy to deliver teamwork, confidence and fun without leaving the school grounds.

  • Ideal for 

    Schools wanting maximum convenience and minimal logistics.

  • Duration

    45 minutes per session – 90 minutes recommended. 

  • Focus 

    Fun, teamwork, communication, accessible learning

  • Location

    School oval, gym, or onsite spaces

  • Activities

    Archery Tag and other school-based team activities. tailored to suit your school’s needs, budget and group size. 

  • Safety 

    All activities are fully facilitated by trained and experienced staff who adhere to Australian Adventure Activity Standards. 

Teachers can rely on safe, engaging activities that fit seamlessly into the school day.

Step out for a day of growth

One-day outdoor adventures give students the chance to explore, connect and grow while schools enjoy programs that are easy to arrange and fully supported.

  • Ideal for

    Classes or year levels needing a one-day program.

  • Duration

    1 day.

  • Focus 

    Adventure, purposeful team-building, learning outside the classroom.

  • Location

    Adelaide Hills, regional and metro locations.

  • Activities

    Hiking, rock climbing, abseiling, Amazing Race challenges, tailored to suit your school’s needs, budget and group size. 

  • Safety 

    All activities are fully facilitated by trained and experienced staff who adhere to Australian Adventure Activity Standards. 

Teachers can choose from a range of purposeful activities that strengthen resilience, decision-making and peer connection.

Multi-day offsite adventures 

Multi-day expeditions challenge students to build independence, teamwork and confidence through real outdoor experiences.

  • Ideal for

    Year groups seeking immersive growth experiences.

  • Flexibility 

    Expeditions are are flexible in length, usually three to five days, and tailored to suit your school’s needs, budget and group size. 

  • Focus

    Challenge-by-choice, resilience, environmental and social awareness.

  • Location

    Sites across South Australia and Victoria (Coorong, Flinders Ranges, Grampians, Murray River).

     

  • Activities 

    Hiking, kayaking, climbing, abseiling, trail biking, team-building.

  • Safety 

    All activities are fully facilitated by trained and experienced staff who adhere to Australian Adventure Activity Standards. 

With all logistics and safety managed by experienced facilitators, teachers are free to focus on supporting student growth as they face challenges, reflect deeply and create lasting memories together.

Adventure Therapy

Adventure Therapy combines outdoor experiences to build resilience, identity and safer decision-making in young people who need extra support. Delivered in schools, offsite or in the community, they provide early intervention that is practical, engaging and effective. Teachers and parents can be confident young people are participating in safe, structured programs that inspire growth, strengthen confidence and create positive pathways forward.

 

 

Tumbelin Boost

Boost confidence through challenge

A school-based adventure therapy program that helps students build motivation, resilience and stronger peer connections through guided outdoor challenges.

Tumbelin Boost is a school-based adventure therapy program that helps students overcome challenges and grow in confidence through shared experiences. It blends outdoor activities with guided reflection to build self-awareness, resilience, and positive peer connections. This early intervention program supports students with motivation, decision-making, and peer relationships, giving them the skills and confidence to thrive both in school and beyond while strengthening their sense of belonging within a supportive environment.

Tumbelin Outreach

Early intervention and support

Adventure-based learning and group connection for young people at risk of alcohol or drug harm — fostering resilience, safer choices and a sense of belonging.

Tumbelin Outreach provides early support for students at risk of alcohol or drug harm through adventure-based learning and group connection. It combines outdoor activities with trauma-informed and restorative approaches that build resilience, strengthen identity, and encourage safer decision-making. By focusing on confidence, motivation for change, and peer support, this early intervention program helps young people make positive choices, reduce risks, and stay connected to safe networks while developing the skills they need to succeed.

Tumbelin Boost is a school-based adventure therapy program that helps students overcome challenges and grow in confidence through shared experiences.

  • Approach 

    Tumbelin Boost uses adventure therapy to help students manage motivation, decision-making, and peer challenges. Structured activities and guided reflection build self-awareness, resilience, and peer connection while encouraging confidence and belonging.

  • Who is it for 

    Students in Years 5-8 needing support with motivation, decision-making and peer relationships. 

  • Format and length

    Delivered in schools through weekly group sessions across a school term, concluding with a multi-night, off-site expedition. Groups of 10–12 students.

  • Availability and cost

    Available to all South Australian schools on a fee-for-service basis.

An early intervention program that builds resilience, decision-making, and connection through adventure-based activities.

 

Ask us how Tumbelin Boost can support your students.

Tumbelin Outreach provides early support for students at risk of alcohol or drug harm through adventure-based learning and group connection.

  • Approach

    Tumbelin Outreach is an early intervention program that uses trauma-informed and restorative adventure therapy to support students at risk of alcohol or drug harm. Outdoor activities and group discussions build identity, resilience, and motivation for change while strengthening safer decision-making skills.

  • Who is it for

    Students aged 13-18 at risk of alcohol or drug harm.

  • Format and length

    Delivered in schools through weekly group sessions across a school term, concluding with a multi-night, off-site expedition. Groups of 10–12 students.

  • Availability and cost

    Available to eligible schools in the Limestone Coast, Barossa, Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu, Riverland, Mallee, and Coorong regions. Free of charge.

Targeted support for young people at risk of harm from alcohol and other drugs, combining mentoring, counselling, and adventure learning.

Enquire today about Tumbelin Outreach for your school.

Why choose us? 

  • We’re school adventure specialists

    With over 60 years of experience designing and delivering school camps, together with our two picturesque Adelaide Hills campsites, an awesome range of adventure activities, and fully qualified staff – we are specialists at creating amazing school adventures. 

  • We tailor activity programs

    Whether your focus is experiential learning, enhancing student wellbeing, or simply having fun, we can tailor a program to achieve your goals – packed with team-building activities, outdoor challenges, and shared responsibilities.  

  • We build strong connections

    Our adventures are amazing opportunities for students to connect with nature, themselves, and each other. Through our programs, we support students to learn the value of collaboration, effective communication, and problem-solving – all while building resilience, self-confidence, and lifelong friendships.  

  • We make it easy for teachers

    Our all-inclusive school camps include everything from accommodation to catering and fully facilitated outdoor activities. Our online portal lets teachers manage their bookings in one central location. We understand teachers like to be comfortable during school camps, so our separate teacher accommodation includes ensuite bathrooms and private spaces.

Teacher FAQ

We take care of the details, so you can focus on supporting your students.

 

Our programs are shaped by proven adventure learning models that balance safety, choice, and growth:

  • Adventure Experience Paradigm – encouraging growth through safe risk-taking in supportive environments.

  • Challenge by Choice – giving students the freedom to choose their level of challenge, support, and participation.

  • First Degree Fun – fun and enjoyable in the moment.

  • Second Degree Fun – sometimes uncomfortable at the time but deeply rewarding in hindsight with the right encouragement.

Our experienced team works closely with teachers to design programs that meet your learning goals. Whether the focus is experiential learning, wellbeing, teamwork, or simply having fun outdoors, we tailor activities that combine team-building, challenges, and shared responsibilities to create memorable and purposeful experiences.

We ask that at least one teacher is present during programs. From there, our staff take care of activities, logistics, and safety so you can focus on supporting your students.

Every expedition includes a program leader and a logistics coordinator, with additional staff provided for activities that require specific safety ratios.

Mylor Adventure Camp offers The Chapel, a large multi-use space with a plug-and-play AV system, plus dining rooms and an outdoor deck that can double as AV-enabled spaces outside mealtimes.

Wirraway Homestead features The Shed, a converted shearing shed with plug-and-play AV, game tables, and a cosy combustion heater — perfect for group gatherings.

We’re happy to visit your school to run pre-expedition briefings. These sessions cover tent set-up, trangia cooking, rucksack packing, and provide a chance for students, staff, and parents to ask questions.

We supply all essential expedition gear, including tents, rucksacks, trangias, first aid kits, emergency shelters, roll mats, and base camp equipment.

Students bring personal items such as clothing, a sleeping bag, medication, lunch for the first day, and any extra snacks they may want.

Programs are designed with the weather in mind and are flexible to adapt if conditions change. If severe weather occurs, we’ll adjust or shorten activities to ensure safety while keeping the experience positive.

Get in touch. 

We’d love to hear from you. 

Associations and Accreditations

Acknowledgement of Country

Baptist Care SA acknowledges we work on the lands of the Kaurna, Peramangk and Boandik people. We respect the ongoing skilful custodianship of lands, skies and waters and the continuous deep cultural connection with Country. We pay respect to Elders and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people from all Countries, Nations and Mobs.

Ngadlu tampinthi Kaurna miyurna yaitya yarta-mathanya Wama. Tarntanyaku, ngadluku piipawarpulayi kuu Kaurna yartangka tikanthi.

(We acknowledge the Kaurna people of the Adelaide Plains as the traditional owners of the land on which our office sits.)

Ngathu putama nhu mraat, mraat Boandikat wulnuwitjara Berrinat ba mraatat mingru Berrin (I recognise this country (is) the country of the Boandik, the custodians of Mt Gambier and the country around Mt Gambier.)