Summer Camps

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Summer 2025

Applications for Summer 2025 camp programs will open in October.

Here's the information you need to know about this summer.

Dates

Camp One: Sunday 29 December 2024 to Sunday 5 January 2025

Camp Two: Thursday 9 January to Thursday 16 January 2025

Who can participate?

Campers who will be between 12 and 18 years old on 29 December 2024 can apply for camp.

Cost

$575 per camper, plus $95 bus travel from Melbourne to Banksia Peninsula and back.

A concession price of $400 (+$95 for the bus) is available for those who meet the concession criteria described on the application form. 

We also have subsidised places available. You can request one of these in the application process - please do so as soon as possible so we can make sure we know who requires this additional support early.

More information

If you have previously registered with us, look for your email to arrive in October 2024 and get those applications in quickly as we expect the spots to fill quickly. 

We are all looking forward to another awesome year of summer programs on the Banksia Peninsula and surrounds, and we hope to see you there!

Camp Cooinda continues to take the health, safety and wellbeing of our community seriously. We have a long history of providing outdoor experiences for young people.

To learn more about camp, download the summer brochure and read a more detailed description of Risks and Safety at Camp Cooinda (PDF) so that you can make an informed decision about applying for enrolment. The document Is Cooinda right for you? will also help you decide whether the Cooinda program is right for you or someone you know.

Frequently Asked Questions

For general questions, please visit the FAQs page.