Plan Your Ideal School Camp

Expertly Designed School Camp Programs

Break the classroom routine and see students thrive in adventure, teamwork, and activity challenges, creating moments that will last a lifetime.

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Memorable Camp Locations

Choose from Melbourne, Yarra Valley, Gippsland, Phillip Island and Tasmania.

Tailored School Programs

Expert support to plan activities and lessons that engage students.

Group Accommodation Options

From city suites to lakeside cabins, we provide diverse accommodation for groups of all sizes.

Safe and Secure

Rigorous safety standards, with professional leaders and secure facilities.

School camps for learning and fun

Discover Safe, Fun and Educational School Camps

The memory of a great school camp can last a lifetime… make your next school camp truly special. Our locations include Melbourne CBD, Yarra Valley, Gippsland, Tasmania and two distinctly different venues on Phillip Island. With accommodation ranging from city suites to island resorts to lakeside cabins, we can cater for groups starting from 10 and up to 600 people.

Your school camp with CYC will be:

  • All about friendship, fun, education and building self confidence in children;
  • Full of varied activities, including sports, arts, discussions, performance, adventures, leadership building and much more
  • Run by dedicated, passionate and professional leaders
  • Completely safe, with secure sites, facilities and activities scrutinised to the highest safety and OH&S standards.

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yarra valley

CYC ADANAC

ADANAC is designed to cater to an array of group sizes with a variety of objectives such as action and adventure, conferencing and workshops, or relaxation and reflection. Our pristine scenery, experienced staff and comfortable facilities are so inviting, you won't want to leave!

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DODGES FERRY, TASMANIa

CYC BLUE LAGOON

CYC Blue Lagoon campsite is nestled in the heart of beautiful Dodges Ferry, only 35 min south east of Hobart and is within easy walking distance to local beaches. Blue Lagoon is also an easy drive away from popular historic sites and local attractions.

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MELBOURNE CBD

CYC CITY

CYC City is a 220-bed group accommodation venue situated in a beautiful heritage-listed building in the heart of Melbourne's CBD. Catering exclusively for groups (usually of 30+ people), CYC City welcomes school, church, youth and community groups.

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gippsland

CYC FOREST EDGE

Just 90 minutes east of Melbourne you can escape to your own river valley where rich farming lands, quiet river, lush fern gullies, tall old growth forests & majestic mountains come together to frame this uniquely beautiful 120 acre property.

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phillip ISLAND

CYC THE ISLAND

As an all-season Conference and Retreat Centre that cares for 200+ guests in two separate accommodation areas, each offering centrally heated ensuited rooms and separate air-conditioning dining, function, meeting and indoor recreation areas, removing the need to share and ensuring the privacy and comfort of all guests.

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PHILLIP ISLAND

CYC PHILLIP ISLAND
ADVENTURE RESORT

Large group conferencing is The Resort's speciality. This very modern purpose-built complex offers accommodation for up to 6002-plus guests, in single or multiple group configurations. Guest rooms are airconditioned and ensuited. The overall facility is designed in such a way that, whether booked in part or in whole, guest groups can enjoy personalised resort spaces.

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yarra valley

CYC ADANAC

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DODGES FERRY, TASMANIa

CYC BLUE LAGOON

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MELBOURNE CBD

CYC CITY

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gippsland

CYC FOREST EDGE

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phillip ISLAND

CYC THE ISLAND

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PHILLIP ISLAND

CYC PHILLIP ISLAND
ADVENTURE RESORT

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school camps are great

Students thrive on camp

Camp unlocks growth classrooms can’t—kids lead, explore, fail safely, and try again. It’s hands-on learning that shapes character, builds resilience, and inspires real confidence.

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Community Building Focus

Temporary communities help build relationships and grow churches through shared experiences.

Experienced Professional Staff

Our knowledgeable team offers expertise and support to enhance your event.

onsite Adventure activities

We provide adaptable spaces to suit any church or youth group event.

Exceptional Event Hospitality

Enjoy delicious food, various activities, and outstanding service to ensure success.

FAQs for School Camp Planning

WONDERING ABOUT CAMP?LET’S CLEAR THE TRAIL!

Learn about our camp locations, programs, safety measures and more, to help plan your school’s perfect camp experience.

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Want to plan a school camp but not sure where to start?

Our team can help! We can manage elements such as creating the program, booking transport and attractions, undertaking risk assessments, menu planning and much more. With us, organising your school camp will be easy and hassle free.

How long are CYC camps?

We work to your school needs.  Most school camps run over two nights.

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Plan Your Ideal School Camp

EXPLORE INSPIRING CAMP STORIES & TIPS

Discover real-life experiences from past campers, expert advice for planning your next camp, and uplifting stories that show the power of community, nature, and faith.

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See why people love CYC

Hear some of the Teachers experiences

Hear from school staff and organisers, who rave about their unforgettable school camp experiences, including fun activities, excellent facilities and professional leadership.

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Camp builds resilience, friendships, and independence. Away from screens and classrooms, kids grow through real-life experiences—solving problems, leading teams, and discovering who they truly are."

Hamish.F • Secondary Principal

Camp flips the classroom inside out, with students learning by physically doing, exploring, leading, failing and trying again. Team work and adventure becomes the teacher, and every challenge grows confidence and character."

Amanda • Primary Teacher

Campers love CYC activities because they’re fun, daring, and different to your every day play. It creates moments that sparks excitement, laughter, and stories they'll tell forever."

Jillian.C • Primary Teacher

When you first arrive at camp, the reactions of excitement from the kids is fantastic. From giant swings to flying foxes, kids can’t believe how much fun awaits."

Greg • Primary Teacher

We understand how important a well-organised, enriching, and stress-free camp experience is for both students and teachers. That’s why we go above and beyond to support teachers every step of the way."

Chris • Secondary Teacher

Camp means constant laughs, shared adventures, and being active. Kids bond over challenges, cheer each other on, and create unforgettable memories with their closest mates."

Zac.H • Secondary Teacher

Teachers consistently see the impact beyond camp. Stronger peer connections, improved teamwork, and a sense of community that carries into the classroom for the rest of the year."

Will • Primary Teacher

At CYC there is plenty of food, and the kids really enjoy it. Food is one thing that the kids always mention and remember"

Jennie.W • Primary Teacher

Camp builds resilience, friendships, and independence. Away from screens and classrooms, kids grow through real-life experiences—solving problems, leading teams, and discovering who they truly are."

Hamish.F • Secondary Principal

Camp flips the classroom inside out, with students learning by physically doing, exploring, leading, failing and trying again. Team work and adventure becomes the teacher, and every challenge grows confidence and character."

Amanda • Primary Teacher

Campers love CYC activities because they’re fun, daring, and different to your every day play. It creates moments that sparks excitement, laughter, and stories they'll tell forever."

Jillian.C • Primary Teacher

When you first arrive at camp, the reactions of excitement from the kids is fantastic. From giant swings to flying foxes, kids can’t believe how much fun awaits."

Greg • Primary Teacher

We understand how important a well-organised, enriching, and stress-free camp experience is for both students and teachers. That’s why we go above and beyond to support teachers every step of the way."

Chris • Secondary Teacher

Camp means constant laughs, shared adventures, and being active. Kids bond over challenges, cheer each other on, and create unforgettable memories with their closest mates."

Zac.H • Secondary Teacher

Teachers consistently see the impact beyond camp. Stronger peer connections, improved teamwork, and a sense of community that carries into the classroom for the rest of the year."

Will • Primary Teacher

At CYC there is plenty of food, and the kids really enjoy it. Food is one thing that the kids always mention and remember"

Jennie.W • Primary Teacher

Explore CYC’s incredible campsites and create unforgettable experiences full of adventure, faith & community. Book your spot today!