Canoe and Coast 2018 - 29th July – 6th Aug

Destination:Domaine de Segries, in the Ardeche Region and Club Mimosa on the Mediterranean coast in the South of France.

Accommodation: En-suite chalets at fully equipped camp site at Segries, tents in Mimosa. Both sites have sheltered dining areas, bar, disco and social areas and also have sports areas; Football (Segries) basketball, table tennis and volleyball, swimming Pool (Segries).

Transport:Coach and Ferry (Dover – Calais) including overnight travel on coach.

Activities:

  • 3 day canoe descent of the River Ardeche.
  • Day at water park,
  • 3 days of sailing on the Mediterranean coast
  • Mini evening excursion to LocalTown (Cap d’agde).
  • Various evening entertainments run by PGL staffDisco every night.

Equipment:All appropriate equipment for activities is provided by the travel company PGL. Students should bring their own sleeping bag, pillow, swimwear, old clothes (mainly tee-shirts and shorts), watershoes or old trainers for watersports, suncream (factor 25+), sunhats, sunglasses and other items.

Requirements:

  • All must be able to swim at least 50metres
  • Enthusiasm to be really energetic all holiday
  • Fairly fit
  • Very keen
  • Be ready to have a holiday to remember!

Costs:£600, inclusive of return travel from school, all activities and instruction, including a full evening entertainment programme, insurance, full board and accommodation.

Not included: Meals en route to South of France, and back, and spending money.

Payments:If successful payment by either Parentpay or Pay Point will be required by the following deadlines:

Payments / Amount due / Deadline
Deposit / £50.00 / Date TBC
Payment 2 / £150.00 / Friday 3rd March 2017
Payment 3 / £150.00 / Friday 14th July 2017
Payment 4 / £150.00 / Friday 3rd November 2017
Final Payment / £100.00 / Friday 2nd March 2018

Summary: An exciting week, where students are introduced to a wide range of popular adventurous activities in safe and sunny surroundings. They have the opportunity to acquire new skills and develop confidence and experience, plus have time to relax and enjoy the campsite facilities and varied evening entertainments.

Aim:Students enjoy a fantastic adventure experience in the sun-drenched South of France, acquiring skills in a friendly atmosphere, where it is FUN AND SAFE.

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Reply slip Canoe and Coast 2018 SWA

Name of Student: …………………………………………………………………… Form: ……………………….

I give permission for my child to go on this holiday. I confirm that she/he can swim at least 50 metres. I agree to pay a non-refundable deposit of £50 if my child is successfully selected via ParentPay or Pay Point. I also confirm that the school have up to date contact/medical information.

Signed…………………………………………..Parent/Carer