Family sessions, canoeing, climbing, archery, axe throwing, laser tag and a 16‑hour Outdoor First Aid course in Wiltshire.
A range of instructor-led outdoor activities for families, schools and groups — ages 5 and up.
land-adventures · Westbury
Join Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team for a fun-filled family day in the woods. Enjoy games, nature exploration, and marshmallow toasting—all designed to boost well-being and connection.
The Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team is an outdoor activity provider based in Westbury, England. They deliver a diverse programme of instructor-led experiences for families, schools, youth groups and adults, focused on outdoor skills, adventure and wellbeing. Offerings include Screen Free Family sessions for children aged 5+, canoeing at Brokerswood on a 4-acre lake, stand-up paddleboard taster sessions on the River Avon at Bradford on Avon, archery and axe throwing at Frome Laser Tag and Brokerswood, climbing and abseiling days in quarries near Bath, the Thoulstone Climb & Clamber challenge, laser tag in Roundwood (BA13 4EH), and a 16-hour Outdoor First Aid course.
Sessions are run by qualified and expert instructors who lead structured, age-appropriate activities with an emphasis on safety, practical learning and fun. The Outdoor First Aid course delivers a nationally recognised qualification over two days with hands-on training and scenario-based assessments. Activities list clear age recommendations, realistic session durations and practical preparation notes such as bringing a change of clothes for water sessions.
Staff follow established safety practices and venue-specific risk assessments, with briefings for each session.
The Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team works with holiday parks, adventure centres and local outdoor venues including Brokerswood, Lilley's Cider Farm, Thoulstone Park and quarries near Bath to deliver on-site experiences. Booking information, location details and session summaries are provided for each trip to help visitors choose the right activity.
Families, schools and groups seeking outdoor adventure, skill development and wellbeing-focused days can find a range of options suitable from age five upwards.
“Every outing is organized with local river knowledge, basic safety instruction, and equipment checks before departure.”
Outdoor sites across Wiltshire and Bath
Family and youth-friendly sessions
Nationally recognised qualification
Activities from canoeing to climbing
Open the individual experience guide to confirm current availability, pricing, policies, conditions, and inclusions before booking.
The operator provides clear meeting points, departure times, and destination coordinates for all outings.
Personal flotation devices, emergency protocols, equipment checks, and paddling orientations are provided before departure.
Recommended layering, water shoes, sunscreen, and dry bags are detailed in each experience guide.
Guides share rich knowledge of regional flora, fauna, scenic landmarks, and river navigation.
A glimpse into the experiences, natural landscapes, and adventures waiting on your next trip.
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The Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team offers a variety of guided outdoor excursions, scenic routes, rentals, and custom itineraries tailored for families, couples, and adventure enthusiasts.
Yes. Most trips feature comprehensive safety orientations, equipment fittings, and calm routes suited for first-time adventurers. Check the details on individual experience guides for specific age and skill requirements.
Standard safety equipment (such as certified life vests and essential gear) is supplied for each booking. Detailed checklists regarding weather-appropriate attire and personal items are provided prior to departure.
Select a family session, water activity, climbing day or the 16‑hour Outdoor First Aid course — clear age guidance and venue details available.
water-activities · Westbury
Enjoy a fun-filled canoeing adventure at Brokerswood in Wiltshire, perfect for all ages. Glide across a scenic lake, learn paddling skills, and spot local wildlife in a safe, friendly environment.
land-adventures · Westbury
Discover the thrill of archery and axe throwing at Frome Laser Tag and Adventure Centre. Perfect for all ages, this activity blends outdoor scenery with expert instruction for an unforgettable experience.
climbing-mountaineering · Westbury
Take on six climbing walls, rope ladders, and aerial challenges at Thoulstone Park with Wiltshire Outdoor Learning. This 75-minute session offers a hands-on vertical workout for enthusiasts of all levels near Westbury.
water-activities · Westbury
Take to the River Avon with The Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team for a 90-minute SUP session in Bradford on Avon. Perfect for families and beginners, paddle along gentle currents enveloped by historic bridges and riverside woodlands.
others · Westbury
Gain essential skills for outdoor safety with the Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team’s immersive 16-hour first aid course. Designed for leaders working in remote settings, this hands-on training builds confidence to manage emergencies off the beaten path.
land-adventures · Westbury
Throw like a Viking and shoot with precision at Brokerswood Holiday Park. Join The Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team for a 90-minute session perfect for beginners and seasoned participants alike.
others · Westbury
Experience laser tag like never before with state-of-the-art gear and woodland terrain. The Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team delivers adrenaline and strategy just outside Westbury.
climbing-mountaineering · Westbury
Give kids aged 9–14 an unforgettable introduction to outdoor climbing with expert instructors in the limestone quarries near Bath. This active, safe, and scenic day blends hands-on rock climbing with the thrill of abseiling, all with smooth transport and personalized guidance.
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