Sunshine Coast Camp 2023

The Simply Homeschool Sunshine Coast STEM and Water sports Camp 2023

Monday 29 May - Friday 2 June 2023

Sandstone Point Holiday Resort

1820 Bribie Island Road Sandstone Point, QLD

Join us on Bribie Island for sunshine, STEM and water sports at this fun-filled camp!

 

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Welcome to Bribie Island

Join us on Bribie Island for sunshine, STEM and water sports at this fun-filled camp!

Explore the intriguing and unique history of Bribie Island through immersive, interactive displays at the Seaside Museum.

Take a walk through a magical world of fluttering butterflies as we tour the Butterfly House sanctuary.

Investigate engineering projects including a mars rover, wave machine and earthquake tower with Simply Homeschool STEM activities.

Climb into a kayak or hop up on a stand-up paddleboard to skim across the pristine water of Pumicestone Passage. Don’t forget to keep an eye out for dolphins, turtles and dugongs as you glide across the waters of this beautiful marine park!

 

 

Camp Fees

Members

$265 - First child

$195 - Second child

$149 - Third child

$129 - Fourth child +

Non-Members

$285 - First child

$215 - Second child

$169 - Third child

$149 - Fourth child +

NOTE: Children must be from the same immediate family.

Camp fees are per child and include entry to all activities plus a Sunshine Coast Camp 2023 t-shirt transfer. Children aged 0-4 are free. Adults are not required to pay camp fees, but are required to supervise their children at all times for all activities. More information in the FAQ below.

Add on a Simply Homeschool t-shirt for $19.95 (child sizes) or $24.95 (adult sizes), for your Sunshine Coast Camp 2023 t-shirt transfer.

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Accommodation Options

Accommodation is NOT included in camp fees and needs to be booked directly with Sandstone Point Holiday Resort on 07 3450 0732.

Sandstone Point Resort has the following accommodation types available:

  • Twelve-bedroom villa
  • Four-bedroom villa
  • Three-bedroom villa
  • Two-bedroom family villa
  • Studio villa
  • Family safari tents
  • Powered sites

More information about accommodation can be found on the Sandstone Point Holiday Resort website. Note that accommodation is held under Simply Homeschool for a very limited time and can be booked directly through the website or via their phone number with the code: HOMESCHOOL

Please provide the following information to Sandstone Point Holiday Resort to make the booking process efficient:

  • Group Reference: Simply Homeschool (code: HOMESCHOOL)
  • Accommodation preference
  • Guest first and last name
  • Address
  • E-mail
  • Mobile
  • Number of adults (16+ years)
  • Number of children (4-15 years)
  • Number of infants
  • If on a site, advise the type and length of van/tent/camper

FAQ

Accommodation is NOT included in camp fees and needs to be booked directly with Sandstone Point Holiday Resort on 07 3450 0732.

Sandstone Point Resort has the following accommodation types available:

  • Twelve-bedroom villa
  • Four-bedroom villa
  • Three-bedroom villa
  • Two-bedroom family villa
  • Studio villa
  • Family safari tents
  • Powered sites

More information about accommodation can be found on the Sandstone Point Holiday Resort website. Note that accommodation is held under Simply Homeschool for a very limited time and can be booked directly through the website or via their phone number with the code: HOMESCHOOL

Please provide the following information to Sandstone Point Holiday Resort to make the booking process efficient:

  • Group Reference: Simply Homeschool (code: HOMESCHOOL)
  • Accommodation preference
  • Guest first and last name
  • Address
  • E-mail
  • Mobile
  • Number of adults (16+ years)
  • Number of children (4-15 years)
  • Number of infants
  • If on a site, advise the type and length of van/tent/camper

Yes. We offer an option where you can pay with a number of equal instalments.

The first instalment will occur when you register. Further payments will be deducted from your credit card on 23 February, 16 March and 13 April. No payment plan is available when registration is received after 22 February 2023. For full details and terms of payment plans, please see Terms and Conditions

For exact details of facilities provided at Sandstone Point Holiday Resort please see https://sandstonepointholidayresort.com.au.

The camp will be held at Sandstone Point Holiday Resort, 1820 Bribie Island Road, Sandstone Point, QLD. Activities are based in various locations. Below are the approximate travel times from Sandstone Point Holiday Resort to the attractions we will visit:

  • Bribie Island Seaside Museum: 10 minutes
  • The Butterfly House: 10 minutes
  • The Beach Shack (for kayaking and paddleboarding): 4 minutes
  • BIEPA activity (Bribie Island Environmental Protection Association): TBA

This camp is for Simply Homeschool families. We welcome both Simply Homeschool members and non-members. Simply Homeschool full members will receive a discount.

This camp is designed for school-age children. Children under school age are also welcome to attend.

This is an example timetable only. The final timetable will be sent out before the camp.  

  Mon 29th May Tue 30th May Wed 31st May Thu 1st June Fri 2nd June
Morning   Seaside Museum STEM Activities The Butterfly House Camp Concludes
Afternoon/Evening Camp Registration (from 3pm) STEM Activities Paddleboarding and kayaking

BIEPA Activity

Pizza Party at the Beach Shack! Picnic Dinner

 

No. Each family is responsible for their own meals. On some days a packed lunch and/or dinner is advised. This will be advised within the schedule. 

IGA is within a 4 minute drive and Woolworths is within an 8 minute drive.

No. We encourage you to participate in activities, but please feel free to relax at the campground or around the local area.

There will be activities throughout the camp that accommodate all levels of ability.

No, however, Simply Homeschool full members receive a discounted rate.

This camp is being organised by Simply Homeschool and will be held at Sandstone Point Holiday Resort.

This camp is:

  • Fully risk-assessed.
  • Facilitated by professional, experienced guides at each attraction.

We hope you do not need to cancel your participation at the camp, however, if cancellation takes place the following terms will apply.

Cancellation of a booking by you must be made in writing. It is up to you to cancel your booking. We will not regard a booking as cancelled unless and until written notice is received by us.

On cancellation the following charges will apply:

  • More than 30 days notice before the camp starting date - you will receive a refund minus a $100 administrative fee.
  • 30 days or less before the scheduled camp - there will be no refund provided. You may transfer to another participant of Simply Homeschool, but the payment must be organised between the two parties.

Please be aware that if you cancel once the camp commences or you do not attend, you forfeit all fees.

Late arrival may also result in a forfeited fee. We may reduce, transfer or waive the loss of fee for any reason at our sole discretion.

Please see camp Terms and Conditions for further information.

The Simply Homeschool Busselton Camp is a family camp and children under 18 are not permitted to attend without a parent/guardian. Parents/guardians are fully responsible for the supervision of all their children at all times.

Yes. You will be responsible for getting to and from all activities in your own transport. We will provide details of the camp schedule, maps and parking closer to the camp.

No. You can meet us at each location.