February half-term at Grangewaters
Check out the great range of half-term activities at Grangewaters, from 14 February to 17 February.
Grangewaters outdoor education centre
Our prices
We offer a wide range of exciting activities and visit types at great value prices.
Group visits for up to 10 people
These prices are for up to 10 people taking part in non-motorised activities. Celebration party packages include an instructor, equipment and lodge hire, plus the use of shower facilities, recreational space and 1 hour indoors to enjoy your party food.
| Group visit type | Prices |
|---|---|
| 1 activity | £137.50 |
| 2 activities, half-day | £252 |
| 4 activities, full day | £462 |
| Celebration party groups – 1 activity, 1.5 hours | £173 |
| Celebration party groups – 2 activities, 3 hours | £308 |
Family visits
With our VIP offer for 2022, you can book up to a whole day of any of these activities for your family and get the instructor all to yourself – no sharing with other individuals or groups!
Family packages include equipment and use of shower facilities. We can offer different packages for families of different sizes – examples are below.
| Family visit type | Prices |
|---|---|
| Up to 2 adults and 2 children – 1 activity | £107 |
| Up to 2 adults and 2 children – 2 activities, half day | £197 |
| Up to 2 adults and 2 children – 4 activities, full day | £346 |
| Up to 2 adults and 4 children – 1 activity | £122 |
| Up to 2 adults and 4 children – 2 activities, half day | £215 |
| Up to 2 adults and 4 children – 4 activities, full day | £359 |
All family visits are just £10 per person, per activity, during school holidays!
Residential visits – includes full activity programme
Our residential prices are for children and young people up to the age of 19 years-old. All prices are per person and include:
- up to 3 activities on the first and last day
- up to 4 activities on all other days
- all activity and safety equipment
- free accommodation for your staff – 1 staff member for every 10 children or young people
| Residential visit type | Prices |
|---|---|
| Full board, 2 days, 1 night | £164 |
| Full board, 3 days, 2 nights | £253 |
| Full board, 4 days, 3 nights | £346 |
| Full board, 5 days, 4 nights | £433 |
| Self-catering, 2 days, 1 night | £113 |
| Self-catering, 3 days, 2 nights | £176 |
| Self-catering, 4 days, 3 nights | £246 |
| Self-catering, 5 days, 4 nights | £308 |
| Room only, 1 night – no activities | £20 |
| Camping only, 1 night – no activities | £7 |
Day visits for training
Our training lodge provides a space for learning and tuition indoors. We can also offer a catering package for groups using the lodge. The prices below do not include activities.
| Day visit type | Prices |
|---|---|
| Training lodge, 1 hour – for a minimum of 2 hours | £16 |
| Training lodge, half-day | £43 |
| Training lodge, full day | £76 |
| Catering per person, including breakfast, packed lunch and evening meal – for a minimum of 10 people | £25 |
Private tuition
Our expert instructors offer private tuition to individuals or groups.
| Tuition type | Prices |
|---|---|
| Individual or first person in group, 1.5 hours | £55 |
| Individual or first person in group, 3 hours | £95 |
| Individual or first person in group, 4.5 hours | £120 |
| Each additional person, 1.5 hours | £30 |
| Each additional person, 3 hours | £48 |
| Each additional person, 4.5 hours | £65 |
Duke of Edinburgh's Award
We host Bronze, Silver and Gold expedition packages for the Duke of Edinburgh's Award. For details, go to Duke of Edinburgh's Award.
Tailor-made sessions
We can also offer tailor-made sessions for your group. Wet or dry or a combination of both, just let us know what kind of activities you would like to try and we will put them together for you.
Grangewaters Outdoor Education Centre
Buckles Lane, South Ockendon, RM15 6RS
: 01708 855 228
: grangewaters@thurrock.gov.uk
The centre is open from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, and for pre-booked activities at weekends.
Our office is open from 9am to 3pm, Monday to Friday, for bookings and enquiries.