With our wide range of activities, there’s something fun for everyone at JCA!

We are a leading provider of residential school trips, operating a programme of outdoor activities at centres across the UK.

With over 60 land and water based activities to choose from our courses aim to encourage personal and social development, inspire and motivate learning, foster independence and build confidence, all in a safe environment.

We offer a wide variety of activities, including the following:

  • Outdoor activities
  • Activity days, at our sites or yours
  • Outdoor Adventure for all ages and abilities
  • A choice of centres throughout the UK, many of which cater specifically for primary school trips
  • Residential trips - any duration
  • We can offer multi activity holidays with 5 different activities per full day
  • Watersports courses at our dedicated residential centre near Tewkesbury
  • Educational & Eco Courses - why not book our specialised John Muir award course
4 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T W Z
Rock Climbing The benefits of rock climbing for children include the development of teamwork, self confidence, trust, motivation and increased levels of fitness. Rock climbing enables children to cope with fear and stress, and... Raft Building Under the guidance of an instructor, and using ropes, wood and oil-drums, pupils learn to work as a team in order to build a raft which should transport them to their destination!   Raft Building Extreme Take raft building to the extreme! Groups use the kit provided to design the ultimate raft, then they will be ready to cast off. Working as a team they make their way across the lake and claim their victory.   Ramble As each of our Centres is located in beautiful countryside so there are many excellent walks to be enjoyed in the surrounding areas.   Recycling for Real - ECO Students will learn about the recycling possibilities of household rubbish as they take part in the rubbish race. Students will be introduced to the process of paper recycling and given the chance to make their own paper.   Rocket Launch Teams compete in rubbish based challenges to win scrap to use in the production of their very own water rockets.