With unique PGL centres across the UK and France, your nearest adventure is never far away.
Hover or tap on the map to discover our centres, or use the drop down filters below.
Ardèche – Domaine de Segries
Set your sights on an adventure of a lifetime at our activity centre in the Ardèche Gorge, Southern France.
Explore Domaine de SegriesIsle of Wight – Little Canada
Nestled between 56 acres of woodlands and the inlet waters of Wootton Creek, this unique centre on the Isle of Wight is bursting with challenging activities on land and water, and is instantly recognisable by its charming log cabins on the riverbank.
Explore Little CanadaLancashire – Winmarleigh Hall
Winmarleigh Hall is a 19th Century country house set in 50 acres of gardens, parkland and woodland with a large, purpose-built lake. Close to the historic city of Lancaster and the Forest of Bowland, this centre is crammed with activites and things to do.
Explore Winmarleigh HallLincolnshire – Caythorpe Court
This jewel of the East Midlands has over 45 acres of glorious Lincolnshire countryside to explore, bursting with thrilling activites designed to challenge, inspire and bond.
Explore Caythorpe CourtNorth Yorkshire – Newby Wiske Hall
Newby by name, Newby by nature! Previously a police training centre, this historic 17th century country house opened its doors as a PGL activity centre in 2023 after a huge transformation. The centre is surrounded by beautiful North Yorkshire countryside, known for its rolling hills, lush green landscapes and scenic beauty.
Explore Newby Wiske HallNorthumberland – Ford Castle
A breathtaking castle in the rolling Northumberland countryside where old meets new... historical fortifications bursting with modern facilities and exclusive activities!
Explore Ford CastleParis – Château de Grande Romaine
This pretty French château is perfectly placed to explore the delights of Paris and Northern France. Nestled in scenic countryside and woodland, this centre boasts an outdoor heated swimming pool and fantastic facilities.
Find Out MorePerthshire – Dalguise
Dalguise activity centre is set in the breathtaking Scottish Highlands. Nestled in a beautiful wooded valley, just five miles north of Dunkeld.
Explore DalguiseShropshire – Boreatton Park
With 250 acres of countryside, woodland and multiple lakes, our biggest centre is one of our most popular destinations for the adventure of a lifetime.
Explore Boreatton ParkSouth Devon – Barton Hall
At the heart of the English Riviera with views over Torquay and blue flag beaches, it's easy to see why this beautiful centre in Devon is so popular with schools and groups.
Explore Barton HallSuffolk – Bawdsey Manor
This impressive mansion house is located on the Deben Estuary and has panoramic views across the Suffolk Heritage Coast. The centre has over 140 acres of beautiful grounds, packed with a huge range of adventure activities to inspire and motivate your group.
Explore Bawdsey ManorSurrey – Marchants Hill
With over 45 acres of beautiful grounds, Marchants Hill is a vibrant and bustling centre nestled in the ‘Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’, within walking distance of the Devil’s Punchbowl. This centre offers the best of both worlds – green spaces and fantastic transport links!
Explore Marchants HillSussex – Windmill Hill
Welcome to Windmill Hill, an impressive Grade II listed mansion house on the beautiful Sussex Downs… where big adventures, new discoveries and unforgettable experiences can be found around every corner!
Explore Windmill HillWiltshire – Liddington
As one of PGL’s largest centres, Liddington is bursting with outdoor activities and sports facilities. Buzzing with activity and packed with challenges to conquer with your group. Situated on the ancient Ridgeway track bordering the North Wessex Downs, yet conveniently located just minutes from the M4
Explore LiddingtonAdventures for everyone
PGL is the UK’s leading provider of outdoor education. Whether you are a school, Girlguiding unit, charity group, netball team or a faith group… we’ve got an adventure for you.
Looking for our Kids’ Adventure Camps or Family Adventure Breaks?
We go above and beyond to protect the safety and wellbeing of everyone in our care.
Our long-standing dedication to safety has led to us holding over 15 governing and safety accreditations, and we voluntarily apply for Ofsted inspections to be on the Childcare Register.
Everything we do is built on five protective pillars:
Safe People People are at the heart of all we do. From our ‘safer recruitment’ process (including enhanced DBS for all centre colleagues) to our in-depth training programmes, continuous development and supervision, we go the extra mile to ensure our guests are in the safest of hands.
Safe Places Our centres are continuously monitored, maintained and risk-assessed by dedicated teams to ensure our places are safe and secure, always. What’s more, ongoing investment in our locations is powering breakthroughs in guest comfort and satisfaction.
Safe Spaces We believe adventure is for everyone. We’ve developed our spaces with SEND, accessibility and inclusivity in mind, and can make further adjustments for guests’ individual needs wherever possible – our goal is to deliver enriching experiences for all.
Safeguarding As the leader in our industry, we are committed to ensuring the safety and welfare of children, young people and adults in our care. Our teams are trained to recognise and report safeguarding concerns and aware of their responsibilities to safeguard guests.
Safe Travels Our travel partners are carefully vetted to ensure they meet our high standards and are able to demonstrate effective safety management systems – providing transport that is safe, reliable, suitable for children and adaptable to the needs of our guests.
Safe People People are at the heart of all we do. From our ‘safer recruitment’ process (including enhanced DBS for all centre colleagues) to our in-depth training programmes, continuous development and supervision, we go the extra mile to ensure our guests are in the safest of hands.
Safe Places Our centres are continuously monitored, maintained and risk-assessed by dedicated teams to ensure our places are safe and secure, always. What’s more, ongoing investment in our locations is powering breakthroughs in guest comfort and satisfaction.
Safe Spaces We believe adventure is for everyone. We’ve developed our spaces with SEND, accessibility and inclusivity in mind, and can make further adjustments for guests’ individual needs wherever possible – our goal is to deliver enriching experiences for all.
Safeguarding As the leader in our industry, we are committed to ensuring the safety and welfare of children, young people and adults in our care. Our teams are trained to recognise and report safeguarding concerns and aware of their responsibilities to safeguard guests.
Safe Travels Our travel partners are carefully vetted to ensure they meet our high standards and are able to demonstrate effective safety management systems – providing transport that is safe, reliable, suitable for children and adaptable to the needs of our guests.
Programmes
Discover our exciting range of unique PGL programmes, from our famous multi-activity camps to specialised breaks. Choose from adventure activities, excursions, classroom and field study and revision, special interest camps and overseas expeditions.
All programmes are enriching experiences to create memories that will last a lifetime.
Adrenaline Adventure
Our Adrenaline Adventure programme, designed especially for secondary school students, are non-stop and action-packed.
Find Out MoreArdèche Adventure
Enjoy the river trip of a lifetime with your group and experience this beautiful part of France from your canoe as you paddle through the crystal clear waters.
Find Out MoreBiology A-Level
There are plenty of opportunities to study marine, coastal and fluvial environments within easy reach of our residential field studies centre.
Find Out MoreBrownie Takeover Weekends
Weekends just for Brownies, developed in partnership with Girlguiding
Find Out MoreFootball Coaching
Inspiring training sessions run by professional, FA qualified coaches on the pitch. All the thrilling PGL activities off the pitch.
Find Out MoreFrench Package
Spark inspiration through and unforgettable experience of France, its language and its culture.
Find Out MoreFrench Tailor made
Build your perfect itinerary of French excursions with the help of our team for truly personal French experience.
Find Out MoreGeography A-Level
Develop the investigative skills required for success with the help of our trained field studies specialists. (Exclusive to Osmington Bay)
Find Out MoreGeography GCSE
Create a deeper understanding of geography with hands-on outdoor learning delivered by our experienced teams. (Exclusive to Osmington Bay)
Find Out MoreGeography KS3
Get to grips with fieldwork with a choice of modular courses, specifically designed to meet the requirements of the curriculum. (Exclusive to Osmington Bay)
Find Out MoreKids’ Adventure Camp Immersion
Fully integrated adventure camps with native English-speaking guests. A variety of programmes including motorsports, horse riding and film making.
Find Out MoreMaths KS3
Your students will apply mathematical theory in the context of activity sessions to learn more about how their world works.
Find Out MoreParis and Disneyland Paris
Explore the sights and sounds of Paris with a packed PGL itinerary, tailored for your group. Then, add that extra bit of magic to your trip with a visit to Disneyland® Paris.
Find Out MoreParis Christmas Markets
Enjoy the excitement of the traditional Parisian markets at Christmas.
Find Out MoreREACH – MASTER!
Brilliant bushcraft adventures to help your Year 5 pupils solve real-life problems and prepare for life’s knottiest challenges!
Find Out MoreSelf-Taught Field Studies
Focus on learning at some great fieldwork locations. You teach - we help with the rest.
Find Out MoreSki & Snowboarding
Test their skills on the slopes and enjoy the full support of your very own PGL Ski Rep. We operate in resorts around Europe and beyond to deliver the very best in school ski.
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FAQ
What kind of groups do you cater for?
At PGL, we cater for a wide range of groups, so everybody can have fun! This includes:
Where are the PGL activity centres located?
We have PGL activity centres dotted across the UK and France:
- Barton Hall, South Devon
- Bawdsey Manor, Suffolk
- Boreatton Park, Shropshire
- Caythorpe Court, Lincolnshire
- Dalguise, Perthshire
- Ford Castle, Northumberland
- Liddington, Wiltshire
- Little Canada, Isle of Wight
- Marchants Hill, Surrey
- Newby Wiske Hall, North Yorkshire
- Osmington Bay, Dorset
- Windmill Hill, East Sussex
- Winmarleigh Hall, Lancashire
In France:
What's the food like?
The food at PGL is delicious! Your school or group need their energy for the adventurous days ahead, and we make sure to provide them with nutritious meals to keep them energised!
Breakfast includes hot options alongside cereals, toast, yoghurts, pastries and more. With further hot and cold options for lunches and including our salad bar. For evening meals you can expect comforting classics like fish & chips, lasagne and curries! Oh and fresh fruit is always available throughout the day!
You can view our sample menu.
What's the accommodation like?
The accommodation at our locations varies from centre to centre. They mostly feature dormitory-style rooms which can hold large groups, some with en suites and others with shared facilities. Some of our locations also have the likes of log cabins and tents available too!
For group leaders, we have single or twin rooms with en suites, as well as shared tent accommodation at some of our locations.
What's included in the cost of PGL trip?
Everything! Yep, that’s right, all you need is included in the price per person! That’s your accommodation, activities, equipment, food and drinks all covered.