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Holiday Camp
Leisure World
Wed 24th July 2024 - Fri 30th August 2024
Leisure World Colchester is thrilled to announce its OFSTED rated holiday camps are ready to provide unforgettable experiences for children aged 5-12 years old. Throughout the summer holidays participants can choose from themed weeks each designed to provide a diverse and enriching experience, ensuring there's something to spark every child's interest. A range of activities including swimming, as well as themed arts and crafts sessions, dodgeball, badminton, short tennis including team games from indoor rounders and cricket to magic and puzzle games, plus much, much more!
This summer's activity program shall also feature 'trips' out to venues such as Colchester Castle, Castle Park and The Natural History Museum.
Learn from the experts... New *BMX and *Archery coaching sessions delivered by British Cycling and the Colchester & Districts Archery Club based at Colchester Sports Park now available.
Here's what's on offer:
29 July - 30 August: Summer Sports Week
Join us and celebrate the summer of sport! Children can participate in a variety of fun and energetic activities, such as BMX biking, trampolining, basketball, netball, badminton, handball, table tennis, and volleyball.
5-9 August: History Week - Join us and embrace Colchester's rich history, as Britain's First City and former capital of Roman Britain. Children will have the opportunity to travel back 2,000 years in history with arts and crafts, sporting sessions and even a trip to historic Colchester Castle, Europe's Largest Norman Keep where they can explore ancient treasures and enjoy interactive exhibits.
12-16 August: Nature Week will see our young explorers inspired through activities like nature bingo, clay modelling, and scavenger hunts, fostering a profound appreciation for the great outdoors. Enjoy the thrills of the Mobile Animal Zoo experience on the 14 August and get up close with some hands-on encounters and educational talks, allowing children to learn about conservation and animal habitats and to embrace a deeper appreciation for the natural world.
19-23 August: Magic and Mystery Week will captivate imaginations with group puzzle games, fancy dress competitions, and problem-solving activities, ensuring a thrilling and mysterious adventure.
27-30 August: Music Week will bring out the inner performer in every child, offering opportunities to play various musical instruments, participate in dance and musical performances and showcase their talents including an End of Summer disco party.
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday - Sessions will be held at Leisure World Colchester, Cowdray Avenue, CO1 1YH
Wednesday & Friday - Sessions will be held at Colchester Sports Park, Cuckoo Farm Way, CO4 5YX
Please note: *Supplementary activity charges may be applicable. Colchester Sports Park Cycling Sessions - children are recommended to bring their own bike