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Welcome to
Weardale Adventure Centre

Weardale Adventure Centre offers fun and learning in an area of outstanding natural beauty in
County Durham. The centre caters for adults, schools and groups and our experienced and qualified
team ensure our guests create memories that last for a lifetime, in a safe and friendly environment.
Our 5 star feedback is exemplary and makes us proud every day.

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Get ready for the adventure of your life

Our guests experience team building through a range of activities including canoeing, climbing, high ropes and underground exploration. Their confidence, self-esteem and ability to work together soars throughout their stay as they learn they can achieve in ways they may not have even realised.

Adventures for Adults

Ideally situated in the heart of the Northern Pennines, Weardale Adventure Centre has an abundance of natural beauty on its doorstep. Team building is a focus for our adult groups. Mine exploration, rock climbing and raft building are popular with businesses and hen and stag groups alike.

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Playground

Adventures for Children

Weardale Adventure Centre is well established as a leader in the outdoor education sector. The activities we run thrill and challenge the children and they leave with a new-found confidence and pride in their achievements. The only problem you’ll have is that they never want to leave!

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Get Outside!

In a world that relies so heavily on technology, at Weardale Adventure Centre we offer our guests an experience that exists in the moment. The TV is off, phones are discouraged and social media is forgotten about when you’re suspended up high.

Activities

Using a combination of our fantastic onsite facilities and local venues, many of which we have sole use of, we’re flexible in our approach to your learning, and design bespoke programmes for every client and group.

Canoeing
Rock Climbing
Gorge Walking
High Ropes
Bushcraft
Underground Exploration
Raft Building
Team Building
Archery Tag

Information for Schools

We are in a unique position, being able to offer all of our groups a tailored programme, specific to your schools requirements. Whether you are a day visitor or residential guest, all aspects of our packages are flexible, from your activity selection to your meal choices. Our experienced, well qualified, friendly staff team will ensure you are looked after throughout the lead up and duration of your stay.

The Centre

Sleeping up to 80 people, the Centre is a spacious and comfortable three-story building, with ample outdoor gardens for our guests to enjoy. Inside, the ground floor features a relaxing snug for the adults, a living room and large dining room where delicious home-cooked meals are served.