School Camps
- why take your group camping at Coola -
Camp Coolamatong specialises in providing the ultimate school camping experience for both teachers and
students. Here's 10 features of Coolamatong that schools love:
1. Comfortable accommodation for 110 featuring carpeted and heated rooms. A number of ensuited rooms
are available for teachers;
2. Wonderful facilities including games room, pool room, lounge area, outdoor picnic and entertainment
area and beautiful dining area with excellent views;
3. Spacious campsite setting with multiple grassed ovals, beach volleyball court, basketball play
courts, manacured lawns and animal nursery;
4. The Gippsland Lakes on our doorstep featuring the sheltered inlet of duck arm and the sandy beach
front of Masons Bay;
5. Extensive range of outdoor adventure activities including archery, bushcraft, canoeing,
climbing/abseiling, initiatives, low ropes, horseriding, off-road cycling, orienteering, rafting,
sailing, survivor and water skiing;
6. Qualified camp staff who not only lead specialist adventure activities but also provide outstanding
role models as they interact with kids, learning names and leading discussions and games that explore
a schools chosen theme;
7. Excellent food with plenty of variety and quantity catering for all dietary needs. All food is
cooked fresh on site;
8. Outstanding camp staff support. We treat everyone as guests and enjoy welcoming kids into
'our home'. Over 25 years of rich heritage makes us proud of the standards Coola sets in school
camping and we are determined to keep it that way;
9. Amazing environment rich in diversity and stunning beauty. From star gazing into clear night
skies to getting up close and personal with an echidna Coolamatong provides the unique opportunity
to combine physical adventure with environmental awareness;
10. Comprehensive support material is available to both teachers and campers. From handbooks to
web sites; from powerpoint presentations to nature education; from teaching recreational skills
to providing streamlined booking services and information, our job is to provide access to
material that makes every camp a totally successful and enjoyable experience from the lead
teacher to the happy camper.
Coolamatong is the perfect venue for your school, whether it's a full week of action or a few days
of relaxation! Contact Graham Webb to discuss your next camp. We guarantee you will not be disappointed.