Our school camps, leadership camps and outdoor education programmes enable young people to discover their personal potential.
The world’s largest non-profit experiential teaching organisation, Outward Bound South Africa has left a lasting impact on over 65 000 young lives since 1992. Our skilled facilitators specialise in ‘learning through adventure’, using South Africa’s captivating natural landscapes as our dynamic campus.
Founder & Creator (1886–1974)
We offer a range of programmes, including adventure education, outdoor learning, school camps, leadership camps, youth development initiatives, experiential education, and team-building camps.
There are many ways you can get involved with Outward Bound, from volunteer work to donations.
Outward Bound South Africa needs a second vehicle to run programmes. Donate now
Get involved with equipment donations. We are looking for new partners.
Help an underprivileged young person take part in an Outward Bound course
Every participant leads the group for a day, making real decisions the group has to live with, then hears from them how it went. For school leadership bodies, bursary cohorts and emerging leaders.
For young people facing poverty, unemployment and limited opportunity. Hard but reachable challenges that leave each participant holding evidence of their own capability.
Mountain, river and coastal journeys with the practical skills that go with them – navigation, minimal-impact camping, reading weather and terrain, and working as a crew.
Founder & Creator (1886–1974)