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Newlands Adventure Centre
What We Offer Visiting Schools:
There are many reasons to book with Newlands Adventure Centre, here are just some of the reasons why:
3 freshly made meals a day? Our on-site chefs can sort that out!
Accommodation with bedding? Not a problem!
3hr Activities to give our students unforgettable experiences? Absolutely, and we work with small ratios of 1 instructor to 8 students to maximise quality activity time.
Transport to all the activities? We have plenty of comfy vans to do that!
Fully trained staff with DBS check & First Aid? Of course! Our staff are the best of the best.
Unique unbeatable locations to do our activities? Does it get better in the UK than the Lake District…?
Why Choose Newlands for a Residential School Trip?
Newlands combines accommodation, catering and outdoor activities in one residential programme, helping schools keep the organisation of their trip straightforward.
Its Lake District setting gives groups access to a distinctive outdoor environment, while the centre works with schools before arrival to understand individual needs and put appropriate arrangements in place.
Students and their families can also use the centre’s virtual tour before travelling. This can be particularly useful for students who would benefit from seeing where they will sleep, eat and spend their time before the residential begins.
Residential Accommodation
Newlands can accommodate groups of up to 130 guests.
School groups stay in dormitory accommodation with shared bathroom facilities, and bedding is provided as part of the stay. Educational Visits UK –
The current information supplied does not provide individual room sizes or detailed staff-room arrangements, so schools should contact the centre directly if they require specific room allocation information.
Meals – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Three freshly prepared meals are provided each day by the centre’s on-site chefs.
Newlands works with schools before arrival to understand dietary requirements and has experience catering for students with more specific needs, including ARFID.
Activities During Your Residential Stay
Residential programmes can include activities such as ghyll scrambling, high ropes, rock climbing, mountain walking, kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, bushcraft, archery and team-building challenges.
Activities are delivered in small groups, with Newlands stating an instructor ratio of one instructor to eight students.
For more information about the activities, curriculum links and outdoor experiences available, view our Newlands Adventure Centre school trip attraction listing.
Group Sizes Catered For:
Newlands can accommodate up to 130 guests, making it suitable for both smaller school residential groups and larger year-group visits.
Risk Assessment and Safety
Full risk assessments are in place for activities at Newlands, and the centre is AALA licensed.
Activity staff are trained, DBS checked and first-aid qualified, according to the information supplied by the centre.
Pricing Information
Newlands offers a range of residential packages depending on the programme and school budget.
The centre currently offers one free adult place for every ten children. Schools should contact Newlands directly for current package prices and availability.
Opening Hours and Availability
Newlands Adventure Centre operates throughout the year. Schools should contact the centre for available residential dates.
Facilities
Current facilities listed for residential groups include:
- Dormitory accommodation
- Shared bathroom facilities
- Toilets
- Disabled access and disabled toilets
- Wi-Fi
- On-site parking
- Coach parking
- Café / refreshments
General Facilities
Educational & Group Facilities
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Address
Newlands Adventure Centre, Stair, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5UF
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Opening hours
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Pricing
Please contact for details
Address
Newlands Adventure Centre, Stair, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5UF
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