WHAT'S NEW AT EXPLORER
INTERNATIONAL KIDS' CAMPS

Where your children can be themselves
and find that inner spark

WHAT'S NEW AT EXPLORER INTERNATIONAL KIDS' CAMPS?

2024: Our Biggest, Brightest Year Yet!

A record-breaking number of families joined our Explorer community—and loved it! Returning parents overwhelmingly praised our new lakeside location, calling it a “game-changer” for upgraded meals, spacious cabins, and unbeatable adventures.

 

But we’re not stopping there!


2024 Upgrades:

Expanded food menus, roomier houses, and fresh activity twists.
🚀 2025 Vision:

Even more ways to feel like a “home away from home”—think cozy new hangout zones and surprise camper perks.

MOVING FORWARD INTO 2025

Your voices shaped our future: 70% of campers return yearly—a testament to our shared commitment—but we’re chasing even more magic.

 

🔍 No Stone Unturned:

Partnered with child wellness experts and analyzed every piece of feedback—from activity pacing to bedtime routines.
💡 Instant Wins:

  • Richer Menus: Allergy-friendly options + kid-approved twists on classics.
  • Smarter Scheduling: More afternoon choices + shorter transitions (less waiting, more exploring!).
  • Space to Breathe: Expanded common areas for hangouts and downtime.

THE % OF COMPLETED PARENT 4 OR 5 STAR FEEDBACK

Overall Camp Experience
95% GAVE 4 OR 5 STARS
Activities
94% GAVE 4 OR 5 STARS
Food
89% GAVE 4 OR 5 STARS
Accommodation
90% GAVE 4 OR 5 STARS

WHAT'S NEW IN 2025?

New Adventures Join Beloved Classics!

🚴 Thrill Seekers: Go-Karts, Mountain Biking (Teens/Tweens) & Gellyball Battles (10-12yrs).
🎨 Creative Crew: Tie-Dye Art, Campfire Cooking, Art House.

Plus: Mini-Golf, Horse Riding (Teens/Tweens), and secret surprises!

White Water River Thrills—All Summer!

🌊 High-Energy: Whitewater Rafting, Bellyaking (yes, you belly ride the rapids!), Aquatreking.
🛶 Beginner-Friendly: Sit-On-Top Kayaking, Mini-Rafting (perfect for our Youngsters!).

New twists weekly—so even 2-weekers get fresh adrenaline!

Your Choice - Every Afternoon

🎨 Create & Play: Tie-Dye, Bracelet Making, Campfire Cooking, Movie Magic.
🏹 Thrill & Skill: Archery, Axe/Knife Throw, Paintball, SUP/Kayak, Mountain Biking.

Plus new surprises weekly! 8+ options daily—as an individual or group.

Tribes of Triumph!

🔴🟢🔵 Campers join Red, Green, or Blue tribes, battling in weekly challenges (think scavenger hunts, Olympics!).

🏆 Sweet Victory: Winning tribe earns a legendary Ice Cream Party—and bragging rights!
🌟 Skills + Smiles: Teamwork, strategy, and laughs guaranteed. New games weekly—no two wins feel the same

Luxury Living, Leveled Up 🏡

While families loved our cozy houses, we’re making your “home away from home” even better:

Bye-Bye, Air Beds: Fixed single beds added to living rooms—no more inflatables!
Room to Breathe: Expanded closets for stress-free storage (goodbye, suitcase chaos!).

Feast Upgrades: Savor the New!

You raved about our meals—now we’re dialing up the delicious:

🥞 Breakfast Bliss: New morning favorites + allergy-friendly.
🥙 Fresh Bites Daily: Garden salads, soups, dessert bars.
🎩 Weekly Splurge: Offsite “Fine Dining” nights for campers.
🌲 Adventure Lunches: Scenic lunch picnics (2x weekly). 

Camp Care Upgrades

🌟 Stronger Support: Added “floating” staff + double Assistant Directors to ensure every need is met.
📞 Parent Peace of Mind: More manager downtime = clearer communication + quicker updates for you.
⚕️ Dedicated Care: Full-time 1st Aider—zero duties beyond health & safety.

Capture Every Spark

👥 Double the Lens Crew: 2 Photographers + 5 pro cameras (up from 3!) for every angle.
🌤️ Cloud-Backed Memories: Photos shared via private website—easier to download, save, and brag about.
🎯 Daily Gold Shots: Groups snap 100+ pics daily (no epic moment left behind!).

2 - WEEKER SPECIAL FEATURES

different morning water activities

Different Morning Group white water activities for ALL campers e.g. Week 1 = Rafting & Week 2 = Sit On Top

NEW DAY TRIPS

Different Morning Group day trips for all campers e.g. Week 1 = Mountain Hike & Week 2 = Lake Bike

CHANGED TEAM BUILDING

Different Morning Team Building themes for campers e.g. Week 1 = Kayak Challenge & Week 2 = Survival

DIFFERENT MORNING GROUP

Different Morning Group activity for ALL campers e.g. Week 1 = SUP & Week 2 = Paintball / Horse Riding

CHANGED LUNCH LOCATIONS

Two different locations for lunch for ALL campers e.g. Week 1 = Rafting + Hike & Week 2 = SOT + Bike

2-WEEKER ONLY ACTIVITIES

Saturday trip to Ljubljana  that includes Bowling, Go-Karting or Laser Tag + Virtual Reality Games

SATURDAY FREE TIME

On Saturday campers have approx. 120 min supervised free time at Whoop! or shopping centre

1ST CHOICE

Get preference for paid additional activities  Canyoning, Scuba Diving, Paragliding & Horse Riding

EVENINGS ALWAYS DIFFERENT

The Evening Activities are ALWAYS different to the previous or following week to ensure variety

2-WEEKER SATURDAY DAY TRIP

WHAT NEXT?

the goal at Explorer Camps is to ensure your child has the best possible experience with us, which is why we always look to listen to our families’ feedback and act on your words. As you can see we have definitely looked to do that and hope that you are as excited about 2025 as we are. So … are you? Make sure you click below and see the dates your child can join our Explorer family next summer as we will all be waiting for you at Lake Velenje! 

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