Welcome

Oxenwood Outdoor Education Centre is a Wiltshire Council owned establishment available for the use of schools, youth groups and other organised groups.

During term time, the Centre can help to organise, in partnership with schools a range of activities that may be undertaken during your stay at Oxenwood. For weekend / school holiday groups, or groups wishing to come to Oxenwood independently, the Centre staff will be happy to assist you by providing local information and ideas for activities.

These may include:

• Survival Skills/Backwoods Cooking on open fires
• Walking
• Map Reading and Orienteering
• Archery
• Wildlife Studies
• Team Building and Problem Solving Activities
• Art and Painting
• Local History and Village Studies
• Mountain Biking (Differing age ranges catered for)
• Visits to local attractions

A full list of activities that may be undertaken at Oxenwood can be found on the Suggested Activities page. Some activities are more appropriate for certain age ranges, or schools, others require the Head of Centre to accompany groups or a qualified instructor. Please contact the Centre if you require further information.

As we are continually trying to improve your stay at Oxenwood we would welcome comments and new ideas. Should you require clarification or further information on Oxenwood Centre the staff will be happy to help you. (Please note that the telephone is not covered all day, but an answerphone, fax and e-mail is available and the Centre staff will try to contact you as soon as possible).

New Activities for 2010 - Fencing, Roman Days,
Power Kiting, Open Canoeing!