Fun-filled adventures for family groups (20+ people)
The Y Discovery Camps offer the perfect escape from the everyday. Nestled in breathtaking locations across Victoria, our camps provide a unique setting to connect, play and explore the great outdoors together.
We can handle all the details, from accommodation and meals to a huge range of activities. We offer everything from fully-catered weekend getaways to flexible self-catered holidays to suit your group's needs.
Whether you’re looking to celebrate a special occasion, inspire the kids with new adventures, or enjoy a relaxing retreat, we can help you create memories that last a lifetime!
What your group can expect at the Y Discovery Camps
Programs and activities to suit the whole family
✔ Bush Kinder
✔ Beach games
✔ Campfire building
✔ Flying fox
✔ Giant swing
✔ Kayaking
✔ Mountain biking
✔ Raft building
✔ Stargazing
Discover our stunning camp locations
What campers say about the Y Discovery Camps
65% of camp attendees said they were able to be themselves at camp
"By trying lots of new things I felt like I could be myself and do what I love at this camp. I am more confident to try new things."
– Student, Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College at Lady Northcote
75% of camp attendees said the camp helped them to connect with other people
"It gave me the opportunity to make new friends. The staff were super supportive and nice and it was a good experience to try new things."
– Student, Mackillop Catholic College Werribee at Lady Northcote
71% of camp attendees said they felt safe at camp
"The camp had a safe and inclusive environment it helped me with my social skills and intelligence."
– Student, Upwey High School at Mt Evelyn
64% of camp attendees said they built confidence to try new things at the camp
"All the staff were welcoming and encouraging. Overcome my fear of heights."
– Student, Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School at Howmans Gap
75% of camp attendees said they felt accepted at the camp
"By feeling included in the activities that were given to me the staff were very welcoming towards everyone and had a good and positive attitude."
– Student, Galen Catholic College at Howmans Gap
80% of camp attendees said they felt welcome at camp
"Because I feel I belong in camp and it was fun, it made me feel more welcoming and more positive to other people."
– Student, St Catherine's School Berwick at Lady Northcote
62% of camp attendees said the camp made them feel they are part of the community
"During camp, I was able to try new activities, and I really enjoyed getting to know new people and spending time with my friends."
– Student, Heathdale Christin College at Lake Dewar
Group testimonials
Whether you're planning a family getaway, a girls' weekend, or a city escape with friends, there are countless ways to experience camp. Watch the videos below to see what your group's camp adventure could look like.
Enquire today
Organising a trip can feel like a lot of work, but we're here to help. Get in touch via one of the methods below, and we'll help plan the perfect itinerary for your family or friends. We'll also provide a tailored quote.
Option 1: Enquire at your chosen camp
Option 2: Speak to our team
Need help choosing a camp? Submit the form below to chat with our friendly team.
FAQs
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When do you run camps for family groups?
Y Discovery Camps offer programs throughout the year, during the week and at weekends. Summer and weekdays are our busiest times of the year, so we'd encourage you to join us during winter and over the weekends.
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Can families book outside of school holidays?
Yes, most of our camps take family bookings year-round, though school holiday periods are our busiest, so it's worth booking ahead for those dates.
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What age groups are family camps suitable for?
Our family programs suit a wide age range, with activities for young children through to teens and adults, so multi-generational families can enjoy the same stay together.
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Can extended families or multiple families book together?
Yes, several of our camps have accommodation suited to larger family groups or multiple families booking together. Let us know your total numbers and we can recommend the best camp and room configuration.
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How much does a family stay cost, and can we book a single night?
Pricing is per person and depends on the camp, length of stay and activities included. We offer both single-night and weekend stays. Enquire with your preferred dates for a tailored quote.
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How do I enquire or book?
You can enquire by submitting the form on this page. You can also check out our bookings page which has a detailed description of our enquiry and booking process.