Adventure in the Lake District
Take learning beyond the classroom with our unforgettable residential trips! Set in the stunning Vale of St John’s in the Lake District, the accommodation is close to incredible activity venues including Derwentwater (canoeing venue), Stoneycroft Gill (gorge walk venue), and St. Peters Crag (rock climbing venue).
Group sizes:
Ideal for groups of 12 to 30 children.
Tailored experiences:
We can design each trip to suit your needs. Choose the activities, location, and duration that work best for your group.
Activities include:
- Rock climbing
- Canoeing
- Gorge walking
- Hiking
- Team building challenges
Our team holds a current Adventure Activities License (No. L12134) and LoTC Award.
Overnight and single-day activity options
Big adventures in less time
Short on time? Our overnight and single-day activity packages are the perfect solution. Choose from one of the following per group (a standard group size is 12 young people, multiple groups can be catered for in a day):
- Rock climbing
- Canoeing
- Gorge walking
- Hiking
- Team building challenges
Group Sizes:
From 6 to 30 participants.
Every day is tailor-made to meet your group’s preferences and learning goals. Please let us know if you have any particular requirements.
Book your sessions
For further details on any of our Schools and Group activities or to make a booking please:
Call: 01429 284584
Or, email: summerhill.enquiries@hartlepool.gov.uk
Outdoor learning and adventure for schools and groups
Bring learning to life at Summerhill! Our 100-acre country park offers exciting, curriculum-linked activities designed for nurseries, primary schools, secondary schools and groups.