ABOUT US
Adventure Beyond the Classroom is a program that delivers immersive outdoor education designed to challenge, inspire, and build lifelong skills
All our programs provide hands-on learning through adventure, offering schools a fully tailored outdoor education experience backed by expert instructors, audited safety management, and NZQA unit standards.
We provide schools with the ultimate outdoor education experience, offering bespoke one-day EOTC trips up to 5+ day outdoor education school camps.
We are the ONLY NZQA-accredited provider in Auckland to deliver unit standards
Our Adventure Activities:
Our Adventure Activities Include:
🧗 Rock Climbing & Abseiling – Indoors and outdoors, perfect for skill-building and confidence.
🚵 Mountain Biking – Ride across Woodhill, cycle ways, and Totara Park for thrilling trails.
🌊 Sea Kayaking – Explore the stunning Hauraki Gulf and Manukau waters.
🏄 Surfing – Catch waves all across Auckland’s best surf spots.
🏕️ Tramping – Hike breathtaking trails across Auckland and beyond.
🧗♂️ High Ropes Courses – Test agility and teamwork in West and South Auckland.
🌿 Canyoning – Immerse in freshwater ecosystems and adventure.
🏖️ Sand Boarding – Race down dunes for an adrenaline-fueled ride.
🤿 Snorkeling – Dive into Auckland’s vibrant marine environments.
🏄 Paddleboarding – Master balance and glide across scenic waters.
🕵️ Orienteering – Develop navigation skills through exciting terrain challenges.
🦇 Caving – Discover underground wonders and geological marvels.
🌙 Overnight Expeditions – Extended adventures in tramping, sea kayaking, and more
🚣White Water Rafting- Experiance the excitement, team work and adventure
How it Works:
🎒 Tailored Outdoor Education – Schools design their adventure, choosing duration, location, and learning outcomes.
🚐 Seamless Transport – We collect students from school or camp (self-transport option available).
🏔️ Hands-On Learning Begins – Students engage in outdoor education, developing skills and confidence.
🌅 Growth & Reflection – Every experience fosters resilience, teamwork, and leadership skills.
🚐 Safe Return – We transport students back to school or camp, enriched and inspired.
Why Choose Us:
✅ Fully tailored adventures – Schools select the duration, activities, learning outcomes, and locations that suit their students.
✅ NZQA Unit Standard Assessment – AdventureWorks is a Category 1 NZQA provider, meaning students can earn recognised qualifications alongside their experience.
✅ Audited Safety Management – Our EOTC programs meet all NZ safety standards
✅ Expert Instructors – Our experienced team lives and breathes adventure, delivering industry-leading outdoor education programs.
✅ Transport Included – We can pick up students from their school or camp, providing seamless logistics for schools.
✅ Inclusive, Fun & Educational – We craft bespoke programs designed to challenge, inspire, and include all student groups, ensuring accessibility for all.
Booking:
Need Ideas? Check out our camp Catalogue for:
- What We Offer
- How It Works
- Activities We Deliver
- Location Options
- Unit Standards- which ones do we offer
- Why Choose Us
- Contact Information
- A sneak peek of the fun times
FAQs
What Level Are the Programs?
We Offer Programs For Every Level:
Level of delivery:
🟢 Beginner (No Previous Experience) – Ideal for students who are new to outdoor adventures. Activities introduce basic skills in a supportive and fun environment.
Example: First-time rock climbing, learning kayaking basics, entry-level tramping
🟠 Intermediate (Some Previous Experience) – Designed for students who have some exposure to outdoor activities and want to build on existing skills. Focuses on progression, technique, and confidence-building.
Example: Longer tramps, multi-stage kayaking, tackling more challenging high ropes courses
🔴 Advanced (Competent in Pursuit) – Tailored for students who are already comfortable in outdoor environments and looking for a higher level of challenge and technical mastery.
Example: Multi-day tramping, advanced rock climbing, sea kayaking expeditions
How Much Will It Cost?
1. Standard Packages (Straightforward pricing based on experience length)
✅ One-Day Adventure (10 Hours) – $1,300 per group (max 11 students)
✅ Two-Day Expedition – $2,600 per group (overnight experiences included)
✅ Multi-Day Camps (3+ days) – $1,200 per day per group (bulk pricing discount)
*This pricing is a guide and subject to change based on specific client needs
Do You Offer Discounts?
Yes!
Seasonal & Off-Peak Discounts
🌿 Winter Specials – 10% discount for bookings during May–August
🎒 Early Bird Bookings – Schools that book 3+ months in advance get 5% off
🏕️ Repeat School Discount – Schools that return annually get a loyalty rate
Do You Offer Packages That Include Unit Standards?
Yes!
Curriculum & NZQA Assessment Packages
📜 EOTC Experience Only – Standard adventure pricing without assessment
🎓 NZQA Unit Standard Package – Additional $30 per student, per unit standard for accredited assessments
⚡ Leadership & Teamwork Program – Focused high ropes & adventure learning with leadership credits
Do You Offer All Inclusive?
Fully Inclusive Premium Packages (Higher-end experience with more perks)
✅ All-Inclusive Multi-Day Camp (Meals & Accommodation Included) available
✅ School-Wide Adventure Programs – Customised pricing for full-year outdoor education
