The Ultimate Adventure Centre School Trip
Hethel NR14 8TZ
Residential Trip Residentials South West
At the Ultimate Adventure Centre, we offer an incredible variety of activities paired with purpose-built, comfortable accommodation. What sets us apart is the convenience of having most of our activities right on-site, minimising travel time and maximising your group’s experience. Plus, we make full use of the stunning North Devon surroundings for unforgettable outdoor adventures.With exceptional facilities and years of experience, we’re equipped to host every type of group, from schools and youth organisations to corporate teams and large family gatherings. Every programme is custom-designed to meet your group’s unique aims and objectives. Whether it’s team-building, skill development, or a fun-packed trip, we’ll work with you to create a tailored itinerary that perfectly fits your needs.
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What activities are available during educational visits in 2026?
Onsite Activities:
• High Ropes
• Assault Course (Land and water based course)
• Climbing
• Archery
• Circus Skills
• Mountain Boarding
• Buggy Build
• Kayaking
• Stand Up Paddle boarding
• Raft Building
• Bushcraft
• Frisbee Golf
• Orienteering
• Blind Trail
• Scavenger Hunt
Offsite Activities:
• Surfing
• Coasteering
• Body Boarding
• Coastal Walk
• Navigational Excursion
• Off Road Cycling
• Beach Games
• Seashore Trail
• High Ropes
• Assault Course (Land and water based course)
• Climbing
• Archery
• Circus Skills
• Mountain Boarding
• Buggy Build
• Kayaking
• Stand Up Paddle boarding
• Raft Building
• Bushcraft
• Frisbee Golf
• Orienteering
• Blind Trail
• Scavenger Hunt
Offsite Activities:
• Surfing
• Coasteering
• Body Boarding
• Coastal Walk
• Navigational Excursion
• Off Road Cycling
• Beach Games
• Seashore Trail
Which curriculum topics do we cater for?
Physical Education School Trip
Climbing Orienteering Archery Kayaking High Ropes Coasteering Circus Skills
Whilst all our sessions are exciting, outdoor acttivites that are sure to get your students giving 110% effort our most fast paced offer would be the Ultimate Assault.
You will find all weather action packed fun with the Ultimate Assault; rated one of the best activities in the UK by The Guardian! Ride the water slides, clear the ‘Big Balls’ and overcome awesome obstacles. All styled on the hit ‘Total Wipeout’ program. A great active that will be sure to give your students thrills and spills throughout!
Bushcraft School Trip
With over 12 acres of land available to us, there is no shortage of countryside and woodland for us to use when introducing your students to Bushcraft.
From shelter building to fire making, rescue techniques to water filtration, we will ensure your students learn a wealth of new skills all whilst having a great time.
Watersports School Trip
SUP Stand Up Paddleboarding Raft Building Kayaking
We have the facilities and equipment to run fantastic introduction sessions to watersports for all our guests.
These fun sessions are ideal for people of all ages looking to experience the excitement of stand up paddle boarding (SUP), raft building and kayaking in North Devon. Our instructors will take you through the basics of kayaking & SUP in a dynamic session on our stunning lake. North Devon is the perfect environment for both the novice kayaker and those with more watersports experience.
Accommodation Only School Trip
Click to read full text With over 500 beds spread across a range of thoughtfully designed buildings, we pride ourselves on offering comfortable and flexible accommodation to suit the needs of every type of group. Whether you're planning a brief stopover or a short stay, our facilities are tailored to provide the perfect base for your visit.
In addition to our accommodation-only stays available during the Spring and Autumn months, we also offer a variety of catering options to make your experience as convenient as possible. Why deal with the hassle of organising meals or finding restaurants when you can book directly with us? Our dedicated team ensures that everything is taken care of, allowing you to focus on enjoying your stay.
Our spacious dining hall is capable of serving up to 150 students per sitting, providing a seamless and efficient dining experience. Whether your group requires breakfast, lunch, dinner, or a combination of meals, we are happy to work with you to create a catering plan that fits your schedule and dietary needs.
From comfortable accommodation to convenient dining options, we strive to make your stay stress-free and enjoyable. Let us handle the details so you can make the most of your time with us.
What size groups do we cater for?
Our Centre can accommodate up to 500 guests, offering a range of comfortable lodging options. Our bunk rooms feature between 6 to 14 beds per room, catering to groups of various sizes. For those who prefer the outdoors, we provide ample camping space complete with washroom facilities. Additionally, we boast two spacious dining halls, ensuring that groups can share meals together after their adventures.
On-site classroom facilities?
We have a variety of teaching rooms available, equipped with projector and screen or several undercover areas for activities that would benefit from being outside!
Is there first aid on site?
All our staff are First Aid trained with regular refreshers to keep skills up to date.
Access for visitors with disabilities
Our site buildings, accommodation and washroom facilities are DDA compliant. Due to the adventurous nature of our activities, some may be more suitable than others. Please contact us if you have a group with specific needs and we will work with you to tailor the best experience.
Visitors with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
All our activities can be tailored to ensure everyone can be included and our staff are all trained and competent in giving every guests the best experience possible!
Who are Ultimate Adventure Centre?
The Ultimate Adventure Centre has been exceeding the expectations of our guests for over 15 years!
Our main draws?
Our location on the beautiful North Devon coast.
Our purpose built centre – safe and secure with a fantastic range of activities.
Our unique accommodation – young people love our bunk rooms and staff love the range of accommodation for different group needs.
Our leadership team is built around teachers and instructors, with many years’ experience inside and outside the classroom so we know the pressures involved in organising a trip. Our site, programmes and booking process is all designed to make the whole process as easy as possible. We will even come and visit your school to meet parents/pupils beforehand to help explain how the residential will run and put any anxious minds at rest.
Teacher Checklist
Risk Assessments LOtC Quality Badge AALA Licence British Activity Providers Association Adventure Mark £5m PL Insurance
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