Brave the wild outdoors and test your wilderness survival skills on our survival bushcraft courses.

Surrounded by wildlife, learn to use nature's resources to provide food, water, fire and shelter while being introduced to survival techniques, tools & equipment in our beautiful woodland Bushcraft camp.

Are you a born survivor or the next Bear Grylls?

Test your wilderness survival skills in either our Basic 2hr or Advanced 4hr bushcraft sessions. Survival Bushcraft courses at NPF Bassetts Pole give young and old adventurers the opportunity to go "off-grid" and escape the hustle & bustle of everyday life.

A unique experiential activity in the heart of the Midlands - a great option for schools, colleges, youth groups and family outings.

Various activities are now available mid week during the school holidays with no minimum booking numbers required.

Please see our Family Fun Zone activity calendar for details.

SURVIVAL BUSHCRAFT IS AVAILABLE AT EITHER £25 OR £45 PER PERSON AND INCLUDES:-

2 HR - SURVIVAL BUSHCRAFT £25 P/P

• Expert tuition from skilled NPF instructors
• Transport to woodland Bushcraft area
• All equipment & tools required
• "Survive to be found" session structure:-
• Fire lighting skills
• Shelter building
• Water source & purification
• Use of Natural resources
• Food - cooking without utensils
• Principles of survival

4 HR - SURVIVAL BUSHCRAFT £45 P/P

This extended session covers all the skills of the 2 hour session but in much greater detail giving customers the opportunity to explore advanced survival techniques and master their new found skills.

Please contact a member of our team to discuss a bespoke survival bushcraft experience.

Survival Bushcraft courses at NPF are perfect for corporate away days and school / youth groups
Get out of the office or classroom - Get outdoors and get back to nature!

We offer Survival Bushcraft in 2 hour sessions on any day, Monday - Sunday.

We can also offer Survival Bushcraft in 4 hour sessions, for those looking for a more in depth survival experience.

1000 Arrival
1000 Registration
1015 Transport
1020 Briefing
1030 - 1155 Main session
1155 Transport
1200 Lunch (Optional)

1200 Arrival
1200 Registration
1215 Transport
1220 Briefing
1230 - 1355 Main session
1355 Transport
1400 Lunch (Optional)

1400 Arrival
1400 Registration
1415 Transport
1420 Briefing
1430 - 1555 Main session
1555 Transport
1600 Lunch (Optional)

We are also able to run Bushcraft courses during the school holidays - no minimum numbers required! Please call for Info

WHAT IS THE MINIMUM AGE FOR SURVIVAL BUSHCRAFT?

The minimum age for Survival Bushcraft at NPF Bassetts Pole is 11 years old. All participants will need to fill out and sign an NPF activity disclaimer - Parental consent is required for all players aged 11-17years.

HOW MANY PEOPLE DO I NEED?

The minimum group size for Survival Bushcraft is 10 people - if you have less people then we can still run a session for you as long as the minimum charge based on 10 is met. Ask us about our school holiday open sessions where no minimum numbers are required.

WHAT DO I NEED TO WEAR?

Players should wear their own comfortable clothing with suitable outdoor footwear such as trainers, walking boots etc. A pair of gloves would also be useful as you will handle natural flora & fauna as part of the session

DO WE NEED ANY bushcraft EXPERIENCE?

No - our NPF instructors will give full tuition and training. The course can be designed to suit your personal requirements so please feel free to call us to discuss.

CAN I BOOK survival bushcraft WITH OTHER ACTIVITIES?

Yes! Bushcraft sessions are very easy to combine with other NPF activities - why not try Quad Trekking or Knife & Axe throwing and make a day of it!

HOW DO I BOOK?

Book your session online or feel free to discuss and book your day with a member of our friendly Bookings team on 0121 323 1000. Full Payment will be required in advance or via an initial deposit of £10 per person. We are also able to "hold" sessions on a provisional basis - please call our Bookings team in order to do this.

Huge Basecamp, with covered seating and log burning stove to keep the crowd toasty in the winter months.

Our first class facilities include:

• Large free carpark
• Covered seating for up to 400 guests
• The Hive, indoor Party Zone for up to 100 guests - available for hire
• Covered Private Party Zone Booths for up to 60 mini revellers
• Ladies and Gent's flushing toilets, and washing facilities
• Rustic cafe, providing hot cooked food and refreshments
• Background music available in all areas
• Secure lockers for valuables
• Professional, fully qualified site staff
• Electric hook up points available for laptops and projectors
• PA system available
• Coming soon the pop up Action Cafe serving freshly prepared food, homemade cake and Barista style coffees for you to enjoy!
• Gourmet food menu options available.
• In addition there is a McDonalds & a Harvester Restaurant located next door to the main entrance

H0bby42 - Fun and Safe experience

Visited NPF as part of our summer programme of activities for our young people who live with a medical condition. All new to this type of activity. Big thanks to Kerry and the staff team who really looked after us on the day. We all had such an amazing experience. Good quality clean facilities on site. We throughly enjoyed it and will be coming back soon! Hobby and all staff at OSCAR Birmingham. ★★★★★

Nathan Dutton - perfect for family days out

Great experience for all ages, perfect for family days out or special occasions ★★★★★

Peter Allen - Great place for a day of fun !

Great place for a day of fun !,the staff are friendly and help make the day ★★★★★

Reinaldo Caeiro - Perfect for group bonding

Perfect for group bonding. Bring your friends and family and have a great day ★★★★★