Kandalore Outdoor Education Centre
Are you a teacher or educator looking for a special experience for your students outside the classroom? The Kandalore Outdoor Education Centre (OEC) can help you do that!
Our program is specifically designed for students from Grade 5 through to university, and fosters essential skills such as critical thinking, communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and leadership, all framed while experiencing new outdoor adventure activities!
Through activities that encourage appreciation for the natural environment, students build confidence, cultivate a spirit of collaboration, and learn to be more open-minded. The Kandalore OEC program is customizable to meet the specific needs of educational groups or organizations. Our trained and experienced staff members lead the program, allowing educators and students to fully immerse themselves in the experience while we handle the logistics and planning.
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Spring & Fall
May 4 – June 12, 2026 or September 9 – October 30, 2026
High Ropes (Challenge Course)
Vertical Playground
Team Swing
Outdoor Rock Climbing
Indoor Rock Climbing
Low Ropes
Voyageur Canoeing
Tandem Canoeing
Kayaking
Stand-Up Paddle Boarding (SUP)
Archery
Mountain Biking
Broomball
Nature Period – Shelter Building/Fire Building
Map Orienteering
Compass Orienteering
Blanket Toss
Group Games/Initiative Tasks
All-School Games
Winter
January 12 – March 13, 2026
High Ropes (Challenge Course)
Rappelling
Cross-Country Skiing
Snowshoeing
Mattressing
Quinzhee Building
Broomball
Nature Period – Shelter Building/Fire Building
Map Orienteering
Compass Orienteering
Blanket Toss
Group Games/ Initiative Tasks
All-School Games
Prices
Kandalore’s visiting student and teacher costs are based on an overnight rate which includes accommodation, four activity blocks, evening program programming, three meals and an evening snack, and Kandalore staffing. Most groups that visit the Kandalore OEC participate in a 3 day/2 night program.
An example of a 3 day/2 night program would be:
- School group arrives Monday morning with students bringing a bag lunch
- Program activities beginning Monday afternoon
- Monday dinner is the groups’ first meal
- Full programming and meals Tuesday
- Program activities Wednesday morning
- School group departs Wednesday afternoon following lunch
Note: Full-day only, 2 day/1 night and 4 day/3 night programs are also available. An itemized quote is available upon request. Please reach out to dan@kandalore.com for details.
Teacher Resources
The Kandalore Outdoor Education Centre works closely with teachers and administrators in planning their visit and preparing students for their excursion. Our OEC team will send additional information that will assist teachers & group coordinators with the planning process following the initial inquiry.