Bringing Bushcraft Skills into the City

Bushcraft Adventures in Nottingham

Hands-On Bushcraft & Survival Experiences

At Urban Bushcraft, we believe outdoor learning should be accessible, meaningful, and rooted in real skills.

We deliver expert-led bushcraft and survival experiences that build confidence, resilience, and practical skills - for children, young people, families, and adults.

Ofsted Registered and trusted by schools, families and community groups across Nottingham & Nottinghamshire, our sessions are inclusive, SEND-friendly, and carefully tailored to each group. From curriculum-linked learning and home education to holiday clubs, private tuition, and unforgettable celebrations. Every experience is designed to inspire curiosity and empower learners of all ages.

Whether you’re seeking learning, adventure, or a little of both — your journey starts here.

Inclusive & SEND-friendly
Thoughtfully adapted bushcraft experiences for all ages & abilities.

Ofsted-registered provision
Fully registered holiday club provision, giving families confidence and access to childcare support.

Real bushcraft & survival skills
Skill-led sessions that build confidence, independence, and capability.

Expert-led & trusted locally
Delivered by experienced staff, trusted by schools and families across Nottingham.

Home Education

Holiday Clubs

Schools and Clubs

Private Tuition

PARTIES

Children and adults gathered around a campfire in a wooded area, some sitting on tree stumps, others standing, with balloons and tents overhead, possibly at a group camping or outdoor event amid trees and sunlight.

Volunteering

Four people are standing in a forested area with trees and green foliage, seemingly engaged in a conversation or activity. A curved structure or tarp is visible overhead, and there are cut tree stumps and fallen branches on the ground. One person is wearing gloves, and another appears to be holding some objects, possibly related to outdoor work or filming.

TEAM BUILDING

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Holiday Clubs

9:00 - 15:00 (6 hours)
£40 per person - funding available

Weekly Home Education

Monthly Drop Off Club

10:30 - 12:30 (2 hours)
£10 per person

10:00 - 14:00 (4 hours)
£25 per person

Monthly Drop Off Club
£25.00

Monthly Drop-Off Club

You've asked and we've listened.....! By popular demand, we’ve launched our Monthly Drop-Off Club! Held on the last Monday of each month, this program offers children aged 7 and up the chance to explore, learn, and grow in a safe and engaging outdoor environment.

What’s included?

Running from 10 am to 2 pm, our drop-off club is packed with exciting activities designed to spark creativity, build confidence, and foster a love for nature. With a mix of bushcraft, outdoor games, and hands-on projects, every session is a new adventure. Plus, lunch is included, so you can rest easy knowing your child is well-fed and energised for the day.

Key Details:

When: Last Monday of every month

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Age Range: Suitable for children aged 7+

Lunch: Provided as part of the session

Price: £25 per child 

Location: Bulwell Wood, NG6 - A Privately owned wood.Further details provided upon booking.

Younger siblings? If you have a younger sibling who would like to join in on the fun, please get in touch. We’ll do our best to accommodate your family’s needs and ensure everyone has a fantastic time.

Why choose our Drop-Off Club?

  • Skill Building: From bushcraft to problem-solving, children will develop practical and interpersonal skills in a supportive environment.

  • Time for Parents: Enjoy a well-deserved break while knowing your child is engaged in meaningful activities.

  • Connection with Nature: Through hands-on exploration, kids deepen their understanding and appreciation of the natural world.

  • Community: Children make new friends and learn the value of teamwork and collaboration.

Family Home Education
from £10.00

🌿 Discover the Adventure of Learning in Nature! 🌿

Introducing our Home Education Group—a unique outdoor experience at the picturesque Bulwell Woods, running every Tuesday! Designed for young explorers with a love for nature, this program invites kids to learn, grow, and play through hands-on experiences in the great outdoors.

Every week, participants immerse in a fresh theme, combining interactive workshops with plenty of time for child-led play and exploration. We kick off with an exciting focus on essential survival skills, guiding our adventurers as they navigate the woodland to find the perfect spot for their first camp! 🏕️🍏

Our inclusive environment warmly welcomes children and young people with special educational needs (SEN), supporting them to build confidence, learn valuable life skills, and foster personal growth through outdoor learning. 🌱

Don’t miss the chance for your child to embark on this unforgettable journey into nature!