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Nature is calling! Go and explore what the outdoors has to offer with camping, rock climbing, adventure camps, and so many more activities in Singapore. From exploring nature to overcoming heights at treetop adventures, there are loads of outdoor education programs on offer for all ages to enjoy. Here are some of our favorite outdoor education courses for kids and teens in Singapore.
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Nature Explorers School runs outdoor education sessions for 3 to 6 year olds and 7to 12 year olds. Learning in nature allows the kids to gain valuable knowledge of flora and fauna, expanding their knowledge. Kids learn how to do nature crafts, outdoor cooking, as well as participate on nature walks. Every experience is also personalized to ensure each kid gets specialized attention. Nature Explorers School even runs fun holiday camps and hikes at various locations around Singapore!
Nature Explorers School, multiple locations, +65 9847 1674, www.natureexplorersschool.com
If you are looking for an adrenaline-pumping outdoor adventure, then fly high amongst the treetops at Forest Adventure, which is Singapore’s largest treetop adventure park! With over 40 obstacles and 3 giant zip lines, kids, teens, and adults can test their balance, strength, and bravery. There are three different courses to choose from that are based on age and height, making this a fun activity for the whole family.
Forest Adventure, Bedok Reservoir Park, Singapore 479244, +65 8100 7420, www.forestadventure.com.sg
Outdoor Learning & Adventure Education Association (OLAEA) members have the opportunity to make a difference and enhance their knowledge, skills, and experience together with their little ones. As well as hosting events for kids, the organization also hosts outdoor workshops for trainers. Check out their website for when they’re hosting their next sessions.
Outdoor Learning & Adventure Education Association, 10 Anson Road, #10-11, Singapore 079903, www.olae.sg
If you’re looking to hone skills in bushcraft and outdoor living, Training By Glen is a specialist who teaches a survival course for teens and adults ages 12 and above. The course is completely personalized and suitable for beginners through to advanced, and held at various locations around Singapore. Expect to learn how to acquire drinking water, food, and shelter, as well as how to navigate using a map and compass and how to keep yourself safe and protected from the elements.
Training By Glen, various locations, +65 98450655, www.trainingbyglenpoh.com/bushcraft-training
Little Rangers offers a series of both indoor and outdoor skill learning programs, a toddler play and exploration space, kids holiday camps, exciting workshops, parties and events. Their programs are held both within the club and at beautiful outdoor spaces around Singapore. Through the activities offered, your little one will be able to build character, strength, resilience, and holistic well-being.
Little Rangers Club, 91 Bukit Batok West Ave 2, Civil Service Club, #03-02, Singapore 659206, +65 8150 1246, www.littlerangers.sg
Committed to the development and education of young people, the Singapore Scout Association (SSA) is one of the oldest youth movements in Singapore. Scouting is a great way for young ones to explore the outdoors, and learn both survival and tactical skills which they can apply to their lives. If your kids like the outdoors and broaden their horizons, the Scout Association will be the perfect opportunity for this. There are also regular scout camps held at Sarimbu that kids can sign up for.
Singapore Scout Association, 1 Bishan St. 12, Singapore 579808, +65 6259 2858, www.scout.sg
Wildlings is an outdoor education program to help children aged from as young as 18 months to 9 years old develop an appreciation for nature. Emphasis is placed on a child’s holistic development, covering social, physical, intellectual, communication, emotional, spiritual, creative, and cultural elements. Through adult-accompanied sessions, Tkids do activities like nature walks and learn basic survival skills like how to tie knots, make shelters, and build fires. There are activities for all ages!
Wildlings, various locations, +65 8875 5919, www.wildlings.sg
Outdoor School Singapore is a multi-sensory and adventurous outdoor learning experience for children ages 4 to 9 years old. They believe that learning in the great outdoors can help develop a child’s risk-taking ability, resilience, and responsibility. Kids will learn about heights, camping, and tools that can be found in nature. While its main location is at Mountbatten, Outdoor School Singapore runs its programs at a variety of outdoor locations like Dairy Farm Nature Reserve, Chestnut Park, and Bishan-AMK Park.
Outdoor School Singapore, 229 Mountbatten Road, #01-14 Mountbatten Square, Singapore 398007, www.outdoorschool.sg
YMCA Singapore has outdoor and adventure programs that are organized for kiddos who simply love nature and the outdoors. The interactive sessions will help kids build character and learn the value and meaning of true teamwork, while indulging in their passion for the great outdoors. Look forward to activities like hiking and games!
YMCA Singapore, 1 Orchard Road, Singapore 238824, +65 6586 2333 ymcaoutdoors@ymca.org.sg, www.ymca.org.sg
If your little one always wanted to be a girl scout, they can learn the ways and traditions of them with USA Girl Scouts Singapore. They hold multiple camps a year at different locations, catered to all different age groups and school schedules. Make sure to register your interest early before their slots are filled up!
USA Girl Scouts Singapore, multiple locations, www.singaporeusagirlscouts.org
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