Activities Package (Basecamp) 3 HOURS - Secondary School 

Three Adventures in One for Students of All Abilities!

The Activity Package is an inclusive, action-filled day designed especially for secondary school students. It brings together the following three exciting activities, all set within the stunning grounds of Killruddery Estate:

1. Outdoor Escape Room
2. Fittest Family Obstacle Challenge
3. Archery

Across 3 hours, students will rotate through each activity, giving them the chance to try something new, step outside their comfort zone and work together in fun, supportive ways. From testing physical grit on the obstacle run to solving puzzles, mastering survival skills and hitting the target with archery, there’s something for everyone!

With expert instructors encouraging teamwork, confidence and plenty of laughter, this package is the perfect way to help students mix, bond and make lasting memories together.

Highlights

• 3 unforgettable activities: Outdoor Escape Room, Fittest Family Obstacle Challenge, Archery.
• Inclusive for everyone: Suitable for all fitness levels and abilities
• Builds key skills: Teamwork, problem-solving, resilience & confidence
• Set in nature: The stunning surrounds of Killruddery Estate, home of HELL & BACK and Ireland’s Fittest Family
• Teachers welcome: Join the fun by simply adding to your group numbers
• Guided by experts: Our instructors motivate, support & keep it safe
• Celebrate together: Unwind and enjoy under a parachute tent after the challenge

Total Time Onsite: 3 hours

1. Arrival & Check-In: Arrive 15 minutes before your start time to allow for parking, toilet breaks and organisation. 
2. Health & Safety Briefing: Instructor-led briefing to make sure everyone understands the plan, feels confident and is ready for action.
3. The Challenge (3 hours): Rotate through the three exciting 50-minute activities listed below. Each activity is designed for all abilities, with expert instructors guiding and motivating students every step of the way. Teachers are welcome to join in too.
   
   • Outdoor Escape Room
   • Fittest Family Obstacle Challenge
   • Archery
4. Woodland Chill-Out (30 minutes): Unwind and celebrate in under a parachute tent. Bring your own snacks/drinks to refuel before heading home.

• Buses can drive directly to the Alive Outside gate for drop-off and collection.
• Killruddery Estate has multiple entrances - ensure drivers follow signs for Alive Outside!
• Google Maps Link: Alive Outside Adventure Centre Location
• If lost, call 01 2147355 and follow the instructions for School Tours.

• Clothing:
  • Tracksuit or sports kit (no jeans or good clothes!)
  • Extra layers in cooler weather - baselayer recommended
• Footwear:
  • Trail runners with grip or astro boots
• Essentials:
  • Change of clothes & shoes (you may get wet or dirty during activities)
  • Towel
  • Light rain jacket
  • Backpack for gear
• Food & Drink:
  • Snacks and packed lunch
  • Plenty of drinking water

• Instructor-led health & safety briefing
• 3 x exciting 50-minute activities: Outdoor Escape Room, Fittest Family Obstacle Challenge, Archery.
• Full supervision from trained instructors
• 30-minute Woodland Chill-Out Area after the activities
• Group photos shared on Alive Outside Instagram: @aliveoutside_ireland

• Food & drinks (bring your own)
• Transport to/from the venue
• Showers (basic wash-down only - students should shower and change clothes at home)

CANCELLATION POLICY

• Confirmation of numbers: All participant numbers must be confirmed at least 14 days before your trip. This enables us to invoice your company and plan resources effectively.
• Resource allocation: Once numbers are confirmed, we allocate staff, instructors, access to obstacles and facilities, and schedule slots.
• Cancellations & no-shows: As we reserve capacity and may turn away other groups, last-minute cancellations or no-shows are non-refundable.
• Payment: We do not offer pay-on-the-day options for corporate bookings. Advance planning ensures the safety, quality, and smooth experience of every group.
• Weather policy: Activities operate rain or shine, so please dress appropriately for Irish weather. If Met Éireann issues an orange weather warning, we will contact you to discuss alternative arrangements.

CHECK-IN POLICY

• Please aim to arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled start time. This allows time for parking, check-in, and getting your group organised.
• Plan extra travel time: The Bray area and Southern Cross Road can experience heavy traffic, particularly on weekends.
• Check-in begins promptly at your scheduled start time. Arriving on time ensures you get the full experience.
• Upon arrival, your instructor will start with a Health & Safety briefing before showing you where to leave your bags.
• Groups will then be divided into teams of approximately 12 participants per zone. If you prefer to arrange your own teams in advance, you are welcome to do so.
• Late arrivals will have reduced activity time due to scheduling constraints.
• Hand sanitiser is available throughout the venue for your convenience.
• If any participant has a medical condition (e.g., asthma, hay fever, diabetes), please inform your instructor prior to the activity.

• Teachers are very welcome to join in the activities!
• This activity lasts 3 hours, including 30 mins for afterwards in our Woodland Hangout Zone.
• All activities have been fully risk-assessed by Alive Outside's Health & Safety consultant.
• Alive Outside is located on a working farm so, when they get home, all students should shower, change into fresh clothes and wash worn clothing thoroughly before reuse.
• Health & Safety resources:
  • HSE Mud Runs Advice
  • Leptospirosis (Weil’s Disease)
  • E-Coli
• If you have any queries, email us at schools@aliveoutside.ie or call 01 2147355

CANCELLATION POLICY

• Confirmation of numbers: All participant numbers must be confirmed at least 14 days before your trip. This enables us to invoice your company and plan resources effectively.
• Resource allocation: Once numbers are confirmed, we allocate staff, instructors, access to obstacles and facilities, and schedule slots.
• Cancellations & no-shows: As we reserve capacity and may turn away other groups, last-minute cancellations or no-shows are non-refundable.
• Payment: We do not offer pay-on-the-day options for corporate bookings. Advance planning ensures the safety, quality, and smooth experience of every group.
• Weather policy: Activities operate rain or shine, so please dress appropriately for Irish weather. If Met Éireann issues an orange weather warning, we will contact you to discuss alternative arrangements.