AdventureWorks Ltd is a Recognised Activity Provider (RAP) for the Adventurous Journey section of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award.
We deliver reliable, safe, and well-organised events that inspire participants to carry on to the next level! All events are managed in accordance with our independently audited safety management system, and our qualified, enthusiastic instructors are experts at creating memorable experiences. Each event is supported by tailored assistance from our dedicated program coordinator.
For any questions, contact Stephanie at dofe@adventureworks.co.nz – she’s always happy to help!
Events We Offer
BRONZE
SILVER
GOLD
Upcoming Trips
Here's whats happening in the next School Holidays:
Bronze - Training & Practice [Tramping]
Whatipu - Waitakere Ranges
26th - 27th September (Saturday - Sunday)
Bronze - Qualifying [Tramping]
Cascades Kauri - Waitakere Ranges
30th September - 1st October (Wednesday - Thursday)
Silver/Gold - Training & Practice [Tramping]
Piggots - Hunua Ranges
28th - 29th September (Monday - Tuesday)
Silver - Qualifying [Tramping]
Pinnacles - Kauaeranga Valley
2nd - 4th October (Friday - Sunday)
Gold - Qualifying Planning Day [Tramping]
Avondale - AdventureWorks Campus
5th September (Saturday)
Gold - Qualifying 4 Day [Tramping]
Location TBD - planned by Gold group 1 month before the trip
5th - 8th October (Monday - Thursday)
What our participants say
“I liked being able to go out in nature and connect with my friends and new people.”
“The thing i liked the most about the event was that it was well organised, also i liked how the instructors were very helpful and guided us when we needed help.”
"My favourite part of the trip was getting to know other people in my group and making new friends. I also really enjoyed the hike, although it was tough for me - I had lots of fun in the bush.”
"I really enjoyed my practice tramp and cannot wait for the qualifying tramp.”
Our Partner Schools
AdventureWorks proudly partners with schools across Auckland to inspire growth and achievement through the DofE Hillary Award Adventurous Journeys.
We currently offer Training Days, Practice Journeys, and Qualifying Journeys for all Award levels, designed to seamlessly fit into your school’s calendar.
Note:
*AdventureWorks Ltd is OutdoorsMark safety certified.
*Events are designed to meet all the requirements of the DOEHA Adventurous Journey and are not NZQA courses or programmes. This is not an NZQA approved programme.
School Coordinators
Partner with us to create unforgettable DofE experiences that captivate your students, helping them advance through the Award while providing unique opportunities for experiential learning, personal growth and achievement!
We’ll handle the bulk of the planning and logistics, so you can focus on inspiring your students to reach new heights!
And if students can’t make it to an event planned specifically for your school, no problem - they can still join our public events to stay up-to-date with their peers.
None of our event dates work for you?
No worries! If you can’t find an event that fits your schedule, just submit a trip request using the blue button below. Let us know what you’re looking for and your preferred dates, and we’ll see what we can do.
Sharing your interest with us helps us create new events - if enough people are keen, we’ll make it happen!
We can also organise private events for pre-arranged groups (8–11 participants). For more information on this, email dofe@adventureworks.co.nz and let us know when you'd want your trip to happen!
