Outdoor Education Centres: Danywenallt

We work closely with the YHA throughout Wales to provide an extremely professional outdoor education experience, while the YHA offer exceptional accommodation and catering, we provide professional outdoor education programmes. The outdoor education centre: Danywenalt offers largely mountain, lake and river based however we can offer our full range of activities from here, please see our sample programmes for your options. We offer 2 – 5 day activity programmes that are designed individually to meet your needs, making this an ideal location for your school activity trip to Wales.

Outdoor Education Centre: Danywenalt

All activities are led by National Governing Body qualified instructors. Off-site activities we offer are: Gorge walking, Sit on kayaking, Climbing and abseiling, Forest treks, Mountain biking, Orienteering and Raft building. On site there is: Bush Craft and Archery. Not far from the centre is the Taff Trail, ideal for self-led activities. All activities are the same cost so are interchangeable with other activities from our list. There are also numerous historical and places of interest close by for teachers to run self-led activities in the evenings.

Danywenalt is a small traditional outdoor education centre in the centre of the Brecon Beacons, not far from the town of Brecon itself. Brecon has an excellent homemade ice cream shop, ideal for a visit after a busy day of activities. This is an excellent place for a quiet residential away from it all. School Trips To Wales offered from here some of the best Gorge walking and Mountaineering in Wales, also available is, Climbing & Abseiling, Mountain Biking, Sit On Kayaking, Orienteering, Bush Craft, Orienteering and Caving.

Outdoor Education Centre: Danywenalt

Danywenalt is close to superb forest walking and mountaineering routes, the converted farmhouse is surrounded by wooded slopes, high peaks, and waterfalls.

This outdoor education centre offers both private rooms and dormitory rooms. Some rooms have en suite facilities and others share a bathroom. Pupils are welcome to relax in the communal lounge to discuss the day’s activities or play board and card games. The catering offers wholesome dishes prepared using locally sourced produce. There is also a self-catering kitchen with a fridge, where guests can store supplies. There is a gas hob, oven, microwave and a toaster for use by teaching staff.

This rural retreat is ideal for outdoor pursuits. The Taff Trail offers easy trekking and there are more challenging routes available towards Pen-y-Fan. Apart from coasteering, School Trips Wales offers our full range of activities from this location.

For accommodation and catering there is one free teacher place for every 10 pupils. Teachers do not pay for any activities, however they are of course welcome to join in if they wish. Activity programmes are designed individually to meet your pupils needs, the level of activity can be delivered to meet all skill levels and age group. Please contact us directly at Pro-Active to discuss your specific programme needs.

Outdoor Education Centre: Danywenalt

National Curriculum activities that we can cover from this location cover: Geology, Geography, History, Environmental studies and of course Physical education. For schools on longer or repeat visits National Governing Body awards are possible. Pre-visit site inspections are welcome so please call us to arrange one that suits you.

Outdoor Education & Activities Available At Danywenalt in South Powys:

Location:

Google map reference for this accommodation: 51.894867, -3.288843

Outdoor Education Centre: Danywenallt

Sample Programmes:

We have a range of 2 – 5 day programmes, simply click the number of days in the selection below to view a sample programme for your length of stay. The programmes are not written in stone and activities can be swapped for any other activity available at your chosen location at no extra cost. Longer or shorter programmes will be developed on request.

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