Student Camps at Bestbrook

“Not all classrooms have four walls.”

At Bestbrook, students learn by doing—exploring a real working farm and discovering where food comes from, h

ow farming supports everyday life, and what Australian country living is all about.

We offer tailored student camp experiences for:

• Overnight camps (1 or 2 nights) for 15–30 students

• Day visits for up to 50 students

Programs are fully catered and custom-designed based on group size, age, and duration of stay.

Who We Cater For

• Primary & Secondary School Groups

• International Student Tours

• Special Interest and Cultural Study Groups

Hands-on Activities May Include

• Cow milking & animal feeding

• Whip cracking & boomerang throwing

• Billy boiling races & bush hut building

• Butter making demonstrations

• Billy tea & damper tasting

• Sheep shearing & branding (on timber, not animals)

  

• Yabby fishing

Accommodation

• Bunkhouse-style lodging in our village cabins

  

• BYO bedding

Meals

• Country-style, home-cooked meals

• Special dietary requirements catered for

📞 Contact our office for current pricing and required forms.

Day Visits for Groups

Acting the goat

Just a short drive from Brisbane, Ipswich, Toowoomba, or the Gold Coast, Bestbrook offers unforgettable 4-hour farm experiences for groups of 15 or more.

Perfect for:

• Vacation care & outside school hours programs

  

• International student groups

• Homeschooling networks

Typical Day Visit Activities

• Animal feeding

• Cow milking

• Butter making

• Billy tea & damper

• Sheep shearing

• Horseshoeing demonstration

• Forest bathing

• Boomerang throwing

• Whip cracking

🚌 Only 75 min from Ipswich/Toowoomba, 90 min from Brisbane, and 2 hrs from the Gold Coast.

Available Resources for Teachers

(Available upon request)

• Risk Management Plan

• Booking Form

• What to Bring List

• Bunkhouse Layout

• Sample Program

• Printable Brochere

📩 Contact Us to request teacher resources and plan your visit.