Outward Bound Canada: Outdoor Experiential Education Courses

Outward Bound offers adventure travel and outdoor education programmes for children and adults in locations across Canada. Programmes include canoeing, kayaking, dog sledding, mountaineering, as well as various leadership and skill certification courses.

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Requirements

Duration
  • 2 weeks or less
  • 1-3 months
Minimum age
8
Maximum age
90
Age notes
Age requirements vary by programme.
Student status required
No
Qualifications required
  • None
Application process
Outward Bound's programmes will appeal to those who are looking for an adventure travel experience in Canada. Although participants do not need to be athletic to participate, the better shape they are in, the more comfortable they will be. For most courses, no wilderness experience is necessary. Some courses require prerequisite skills or training, or a special screening process. Details of these requirements are in the course descriptions. Register online or by calling Outward Bound directly.

Pricing

Price range
  • under $1000
  • $1001-$2500
  • $2501-$5000
  • >$5000
Price includes
  • Accommodation
  • Airfare
  • Entrance fees
  • Ground transport
  • Meals
  • Orientation

Organization details

Outward Bound is a not-for-profit charitable educational organization based in Canada. They offer outdoor experiential education programs that take place in the Canadian wilderness.

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