Set in the lush, scenic Florida landscape among rivers, estuaries, forests, and bountiful sunshine, this adventure program develops leadership, community bonds, and success skills for life by developing the five skill sets of social-emotional learning: self-awareness, social awareness, self-management, decision-making, and communication skills. Engaging outdoor adventure, teambuilding simulations, dynamic workshops, and guided reflection time create an exciting retreat with lasting results for ages 10-adult. Come to connect, to renew, to explore, to grow…return home again with the tools and confidence to create a better world.

Highlights:

Accredited by the Association for Experiential Education (AEE), your group is offered the highest-quality customized programming. Choose from a catalogue of over 40 classes and programs.

Teambuilding Simulations and Leadership Workshops Include:

  • Kaleidoscope Leadership:  Learn your style of emotionally intelligent leadership and improve your ability to work successfully with diverse groups of people.
  • Underground Railroad: A nighttime simulation and interactive performance. What do the lessons from this period in history teach us about building community today?
  • What Did You Say?  Build key components of good communication and conflict resolution skills.
  • Cast Away!  Can your team work together to build a raft and get safely off the island?
  • Mission Survivor: Your chaperone is lost and possibly injured! Small groups must share crucial information to simulate a rescue scenario using the skills they learn during their stay.

Adventure and Recreational Activities include:

  • High ropes, low ropes, zip line, canopy tree climbing
  • Canoeing: a shady spring-fed river or sun-filled Florida estuary
  • Solo walk and solo experience
  • Night hike followed by evening campfire with songs and s’mores

Unique Aspects:  Through a needs assessment with the Program Director, a program is developed that is right for your group. Professional, experienced facilitators create the perfect blend of adventure and discussion to maximize outcomes and create an exciting, memorable experience.

Accommodations:  Rustic or pampered? Open-air cabins or climate-controlled lodges are available.

Best Time to Go: Although open all year, winter months (October-March) tend to be most temperate.

Duration: 3-5 days.

Sustainable Elements:

  • Self-contained campus – walk to most activities
  • Food Waste Challenge conservation program
  • Bio-diesel transport company from airport available
  • Small-footprint rustic cabins available
  • Leave No Trace environmental education

Cost: For personal pricing to meet your budget needs, please e-mail Wiser World Travel, or call 303-443-0604, USA toll free 1-877-743-0604.

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