Outdoor Education Centres: Manorbier
Of all the outdoor education centres Manorbier in Pembrokeshire is probably the most picturesque. Set on beautiful cliff tops overlooking the Irish Sea, it has really fantastic views across the sea to Devon. It’s location is right on the Pembrokeshire coastal path, however the hostel is reached by a private road from the nearby village. This is a perfect location for your school activity trip to Pembrokeshire and South Wales.
Outdoor Education Centres: Manorbier
We work closely with the YHA at Manorbier to provide an extremely professional outdoor education experience. Outdoor activities at Manorbier are largely coastal and mountain based, however apart from gorge walking we can offer our full range of activities from here, please see our sample programmes for your options. We offer 1 – 5 day activity programmes that are designed individually to meet your needs. Locally there are also great local opportunities for self-lead evening activities such as a walk along the coastal path to visit Manorbier Castle, a well preserved medieval castle with an interesting story to be told about Gerald of Wales! In nearby town of Pembroke you have the castle which was birth place of Henry Tudor, a nice day trip out which can include kayaking just below the castle walls.
Outdoor Education Centres: Manorbier
The building has modern furnishings and is well maintained throughout. There is a teacher’s kitchen and a quiet room for pupils who just want to enjoy some time to themselves. There are 69 beds in 14 rooms, the building can be sectioned off and secured if there are two or more schools in at a time. Outside there are glamping pods that sleeps 2 each and Bell tents which sleep 3 so the site can accommodate 90 in total. All meals are catered for in the central kitchen by professional cooks. All dietary needs can be catered for. There is a communal games room if everyone wants to socialise and plenty of outside space to run off any excess energy! If you are looking for school activity trip in Pembrokeshire, then Manorbier is the place to go!
Facilities At Manorbier In Pembrokeshire
- 69 beds
- Classroom
- Drying room
- Laundry
- Lounge and quiet room
- Self catering kitchen
- Games room
Outdoor Education Centres: Manorbier
All activities are led by National Governing Body qualified instructors. Off-site activities we offer are: Coasteering, Body boarding, Sit on kayaking, Climbing and abseiling, Coastal treks, Mountaineering, Beach craft and Raft building. On site there is: Bush Craft, Archery, Orienteering and Team initiative Games. At the bottom of the cliffs which are reached by steel staircase is a lovely beach which is great for Rock Pooling, Beach Games, and Coasteering. All activities are the same cost so are interchangeable with other activities from our list. For your school trip in Wales this is a fantastic location to visit.
Outdoor Education Centres: Manorbier
Regarding accommodation and catering there is one free teacher place for every 10 pupils. Any additional teaching staff do not pay for any activities, only the accommodation and catering. 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.
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: Manorbier
- Climbing & Abseiling
- Sit On Kayaking
- Orienteering
- Archery
- Coasteering
- Mountaineering
- Team Initiative Games
- Coastal Trekking
- Bush Craft
- Body Boarding
Location:
Google map reference for this accommodation: 51.644397, -4.775980
Sample Activity Programmes:
We have a range of 2 – 5 day activity 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.
Contacts:
For further information, general enquiries, availability, bookings or to discuss your options please contact us on the details below:
Office Mobile: 07866 630123, E-Mail: office@proactive-adventure.com
