Confidence-building, action-packed adventures in a welcoming and supportive environment.
PGL welcomes young people from all faiths, cultures and backgrounds to experience unforgettable outdoor adventures. We’re proud to support the needs of faith groups, with practical arrangements for prayer and worship arrangements, dietary requirements and other faith-based needs, helping every young person make the most of their adventure.
A warm welcome for every group.
Adventure has a unique way of bringing people together.
At PGL, young people from different faiths and cultures come together to get outdoors, share new experiences, and build long-lasting confidence. Whether it’s tackling a new challenge, supporting teammates or celebrating success together, our residentials are designed to help every young person thrive.
How we support faith groups
We understand every group is different, so before your visit, we’ll work closely with you to understand your religious, cultural and practical requirements, so young person feels supported, confident and ready to take part.
Prayer and worship
- Quiet spaces for prayer, worship and reflection
- Flexible timetables to accommodate prayer requirements
- Dedicated areas for group gatherings, worship and celebration
Dietary requirements
- Vegetarian and vegan options available at every mealtime
- Faith-based meal options including halal and kosher available
- Menus available to view in advance
- Support for additional and allergies
Accommodation and staffing
- Male and female Group Leaders available on request
- Single-gender accommodation arrangements
- Experienced teams committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment
Group experiences
- Programmes tailored to your ages and requirements
- Activities that build confidence, teamwork and resilience
- Exclusive-use and venue hire options for large groups
Planning a large faith group event?
If you’re organising a trip for a large faith-based gathering, we’d love to hear from you. Depending on location, season and availability, we can discuss options for venue hire and exclusive-use opportunities.
Contact our team to discuss your requirements.

Enjoy a fun-filled programme of varied, adventurous activities – we provide the equipment and specialist instructors to run thrilling, safe and insured sessions with your group.

With centres across England, Scotland and even France, adventure is never far away.

No more battling with tents and camp beds, we’ll provide clean, comfy and cosy accommodation for a peaceful night’s sleep, and special rooms for leaders too… that’s one less thing to worry about!

Complex dietary requirements? No problem! Our dedicated catering team provide three delicious meals per day, and our fussy eater guarantee means that no-one ever goes hungry.

We’ll take care of the admin. Ready-prepared risk assessments, insurance, equipment, safety and we’ll even handle the cleaning up!

Enjoy a fun-filled programme of varied, adventurous activities – we provide the equipment and specialist instructors to run thrilling, safe and insured sessions with your group.
With centres across England, Scotland and even France, adventure is never far away.

We’ll take care of the admin. Ready-prepared risk assessments, insurance, equipment, safety and we’ll even handle the cleaning up!
No more battling with tents and camp beds, we’ll provide clean, comfy and cosy accommodation for a peaceful night’s sleep, and special rooms for leaders too… that’s one less thing to worry about!dedicated catering team provide three delicious meals per day, and our fussy eater guarantee means that no-one ever goes hungry.

Complex dietary requirements? No problem! Our dedicated catering team provide three delicious meals per day, and our fussy eater guarantee means that no-one ever goes hungry.
Adventure is for everyone
If the cost of a trip is holding you back – please get in touch. As part of our mission to bring outdoor adventure to every child, our team will work with you to find a price that works for your faith group.
Our Locations
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Ardèche – Domaine de Segries
Set your sights on an adventure of a lifetime at our activity centre in the Ardèche Gorge, Southern France.
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Buckinghamshire – Green Park
Isle 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 Canada
Kent – Grosvenor Hall
From the moment our visitors enter the gates, they are immersed in the high-adrenaline excitement of the centre as they pass the activity bases and breathtaking lake! As they explore the centre our guests continue to discover everything Grosvenor Hall has to offer including a sports hall that caters for a wide range of indoor activities.
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Lancashire – 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.
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Lincolnshire – 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 Court
Norfolk – Overstrand Hall
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 Overstrand Hall
North 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.
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Northumberland – Ford Castle
A breathtaking castle in the rolling Northumberland countryside where old meets new... historical fortifications bursting with modern facilities and exclusive activities!
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Paris – 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.
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Perthshire – Dalguise
Dalguise activity centre is set in the breathtaking Scottish Highlands. Nestled in a beautiful wooded valley, just five miles north of Dunkeld.
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Shropshire – 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 Park
South 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 Hall
South Yorkshire – Dearne Valley
With fantastic indoor and outdoor activity facilities surrounded by the beautiful countryside of South Yorkshire, a purpose-built water sports lake and access to the adjacent River Don, Dearne Valley offers something for everyone.
Explore Dearne Valley
Suffolk – 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 Manor
Surrey – 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 Hill
Sussex – 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 Hill
Wiltshire – 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 LiddingtonFAQ
What’s included in the cost of a faith group multi-activity Weekend?
Everything you need is included in the per person cost of a faith group multi-activity weekend, including accommodation, activities, equipment, food and drinks. There’s no hidden fees with PGL.
Do PGL centres have a quiet place for prayer?
Are the activities safe at PGL?
“Yes, we’re always safety focused at PGL as a founder member of BAPA (British Activity Providers Association) and a licence holder for activities in scope of AALA (Adventure Activities Licencing Authority) regulations. All of our canoeing activities at our centres are Paddle UK approved, and all of our sailing centres are recognised RYA (Royal Yachting Association) teaching establishments.
We also have more information on risk assessments and our Code of Practice, so you can rest assured that we keep safety a top priority!”
Do you have accessible accommodation?
We do our best to provide accessible accommodation for those who need it. We can help to provide the necessary equipment members of your faith group need, to make sure their day-to-day runs as smoothly as everyone else. If anyone in your faith group requires accessible accommodation, then contact us to discuss how we can support them!
What is the accommodation like on residential trips for faith groups?
“Each location has varied accommodation options, so if you’d like to see what will be available to you, find your location to view where your group will be staying. Our locations feature the likes of dormitories, chalets, tents and lots more, with some rooms including en-suites and bunk-beds, and others having shared facilities.
For leaders, we do our best to accommodate leaders in their own ensuite rooms, with access to leader lounges for their own time to wind down.”
Is the accommodation mixed?
No accommodation is not mixed. The girls and boys in your group will be separated into their own accommodation.
What's the food like?
We know how important it is for kids to stay fuelled and full of energy for their adventures, which is why our meals are both nutritious and delicious! Our centres serve a variety of tasty dishes designed to appeal to young appetites while ensuring they get all the goodness they need.
We serve generous portions of fruit, vegetables, and carbohydrates, and children can also help themselves to our fresh salad bar at lunch and dinner. With a mix of hot and cold meal options throughout the week, we make sure every child finds something they love — so they can focus on having fun!
Do you cater for dietary requirements for faith groups? (halal, kosher, etc.)
We’re able to cater for a variety of dietary requirements at all of our locations, please visit our Menus and Mealtimes page for further information.
What additional costs are there after booking a faith group residential?
None! With PGL’s One Price Promise what we quote is what you pay. Everything is covered from the moment you arrive on centre! Enjoy PGL’s gold standard in activities, accommodation, equipment, instruction and food for your trip.
As a returning group are we eligible for any discount?
Yes on UK adventures, as a returning group, booking for consecutive years, you can take advantage of our Return & Save scheme which means the more you go, the more you save. With the Return & Save scheme you can save up to 5% of your total trip.