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Camp Wildside
Welcome to Camp Wildside, located in the picturesque Pilanesberg, North-West, South Africa. We invite children aged 7 to 17 to join us for an adventure of a lifetime in a secure, nurturing environment. Our camp facilitates personal growth and lasting memories through a diverse array of activities
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Fun learning creates lasting memories
More than just a fun holiday, Camp Wildside fosters growth and emotional development. Here, children enhance their self-esteem, independence, and self-confidence. Each of our diverse activities—from quad biking to game drives—promotes invaluable personal growth. Our free choice scheduling allows each child to engage deeply, setting goals and embracing challenges. They learn teamwork, make new friends, and grow in maturity. Your child will return home not only stronger and more responsible but eager for their next adventure at Wildside!
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Camp Wildside’s facilities have been meticulously designed with comfort and security as paramount considerations. Our expansive grounds are equipped with modern amenities and a variety of activity zones Camp Wildside has been thoughtfully designed and built with comfort and security as paramount.
Our secure, expansive grounds in the heart of Pilanesberg encompass an adventure playground complete with a Quad Biking Track, Archery Range, Waterpark area, and a comprehensive Obstacle Course.
Facilities include our Grand Hall, Dining Area, Arts and Crafts Center, Health Clinic and Indoor Activity Hall. Additionally, our Water Park features private access to exhilarating water slides and pools, equipped with all the necessary gear for endless aquatic fun.
School Camps at Camp Wildside
- Leadership: School camps are supervised by our trained mentors, camp managers, and teachers, ensuring safety. Programs are teacher-approved for educational alignment. This structure extends the school environment, easing the transition for all.
- Themes: Focused on educational and developmental outcomes, School Camps are tailored to specific goals such as leadership development, team building, or curriculum enrichment, providing structured and goal-oriented programs.
- Activities: Given the shorter duration of School Camps, typically lasting 2-4 nights, the activities are selected to maximize educational impact within a limited timeframe, emphasizing learning and personal development.
- Excursions and Day Trips: Excursions during School Camps need to be booked in advance and are designed to complement the educational themes of the camp, focusing on areas like local ecology, history, or science.
- Themed Evenings: While not as frequent as in Holiday Camps, any themed evenings in School Camps are structured to reinforce the educational goals of the visit, such as cultural nights or science fairs, dependingon the focus of the camp.
- Duration: The duration of School Camps is concise, allowing schools to incorporate them into the academic year without disrupting the traditional school calendar.
Holiday Camps at Camp Wildside
- Leadership: Holiday Camps are led by enthusiastic, professionally trained mentors who focus on creating a fun and liberating environment. This setup encourages campers to explore their interests and express themselves freely, without the typical academic pressures.
- Themes: These camps are vibrantly themed around exciting pop culture trends, such as our Avatar Week, where activities and environment are transformed to match the theme, enhancing the overall camp experience with a fun, immersive setting.
- Activities: With a longer duration of up to a week, Holiday Camps offer a plethora of over fifty activities, giving campers the freedom to choose their adventures and discover new passions in an expansive, engaging environment.
- Excursions and Day Trips: Holiday Camps include adventurous excursions that require no prior booking—such as nature hikes, cultural visits, or sports challenges—and offer a complimentary excursion for campers staying multiple weeks.
- Themed Evenings: A highlight of Holiday Camps, themed dinners, and party nights allow campers to creatively express themselves through costumes and participate in themed activities, fostering camaraderie and unforgettable memories.
- Duration: Spanning an entire week, Holiday Camps provide ample time for a deeper engagement in activities, more thorough exploration of interests, and stronger relationship-building among campers.