WELCOME  
Observation and participation = Education   
      

         
Mowbray Park 2010 winner of the Macarthur Sustainable Business Award


If your enquiry is for a family farmstay please visit our Family site:
www.farmstayholidays.com.au
Mowbray Park School Camps and Retreats are great fun! Lots of activities, great food, supervision and experience.

School Camp Adventure, Recreation and Learning. With wonderful facilities, accommodation and high quality meals it's no wonder many schools visit year after year. 
  It is 'Year of the Farmer 2012' we have much we would like to share with you about farmin
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Mowbray Park is an historic country property situated 9km from Picton and just 90 mins from Sydney CBD. We are ideally located in a friendly rural atmosphere surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The property has been developed into a superb Retreat and School Camp Centre catering for School Camps, Clubs and International groups for over 30 years. We have a large range of activities and facilities available and combined with our experienced staff we are able to offer you a professional, successful and rewarding School Camp.

School Camp Activities are flexible, you may run your own or select a combination of the following and let our experienced staff take care of your group
Fully supervised activities program (organised in groups and rotated through activities), includes a selection of the following.

  • Farm Experience - Viewing & feeding farm animals, Hayrides, cow milking, animal nursery
  • Shearing & Sheep Dog  demonstration
  • Pony rides (for primary students)
  • Canoeing
  • Boomerang Throwing & Whip  Cracking
  • Campfire with Billy Tea & Damper
  • Archery
  • Volley Ball
  • Bush Walking
  • Tennis
  • Natural Horsemanship Demo
  • Soccer & Rugby
  • Horse Riding  (8 yrs and above only)
  • Adventure, Initiative & Trust Activities  (max 15 per group)
  • Aussie Bushdance

Other facilities include: Archery, Tennis, Swimming Pool, Volley ball,  Bushwalking and Sports field. We can also arrange off farm tours to local Dairies, Orchards and Vegetable farms.

Modern accommodation for Up to 80 students and six teachers in two country style lodges, and our conference hall has a capacity of 80+ with white board,  projector screen (lap top compatable) and video/DVD player. In most lodges teachers have separate ensuite rooms.

Completed Risk Management Assessment Sheets relating to all activities are available on request. All relevant staff have clearance for working with children. We can send you our School Pack with this information plus a DVD, menu, what to bring, insurance and rooming configuration.

Mowbray Park can organize some great day trips as well as there is much to do and see in the Marcarthur & Wollondilly regions, visit our 'Local Attractions' page for some ideas.

We would be delighted to answer any further enquiries you may have.

Yours Sincerely,
Mowbray Park School Camp NSW

Blair and Jacqui Briggs
www.farmstayholidays.com.au 

                   

                                                          

                                                      

Learn all about Mowbray Park's Symmetry accreditation at
www.makeitinmacarthur.com.au/symmetry program information


We have just about completed our wetlands and riparian areas so make sure you ask for an educational tour of this environmental wonderland

  


Mowbray Park Farmstay Holidays
Barker's Lodge Road, Picton NSW 2573
Tel: (02) 4680 9243 - Fax: (02) 4680 9224
Email: mowbray@farmstayholidays.com.au

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