Activities
Seven categories of hands-on activities that turn every camp into real English practice.
Watch a real week of activities
Short activity videos from the Farmstay and the Sunshine Coast — for kids and adult students alike.
Farmstay Kids Activities
Farmstay Adult Activities
Sunshine Coast Kids Activities
Sunshine Coast Adult Activities
Seven ways to have a great day
Every category below shows up somewhere in a real week at camp.
Outdoor & Adventure
Low ropes, abseiling, rock climbing, canoeing and high ropes courses.
- Horse training & trail rides
- Low, medium & high ropes and swing
- Torch-lit treasure hunt
Animals & Farm Life
Animal and goat feeding, horse riding, and farm chores at the Farmstay.
- Cow milking
- Horse grooming
- Guided farm exploration
Campfire & Traditional Skills
Billy tea and damper making, butter making, and evening campfire sessions.
- Butter & bread making with Billy
- Boomerang throwing & whip cracking
- Marshmallow toasting by the fire
Arts, Culture & Performance
Arts and crafts, drama and performance activities that build spoken confidence.
- Talent show night
- Graduation fancy-dress disco
- Local history & heritage sessions
Mind & Wellbeing
Wellness workshops, laughter yoga and drumming circles.
- Evening star gazing
- Guided relaxation sessions
- Quiet reflection & daily evaluation
Games & Social Nights
Evening games and social nights that build friendships across nationalities.
- Board games night
- Spelling bee
- Student debating teams
Group Living Skills
Shared responsibilities, teamwork and independence built into daily camp life.
- Rotating meal-prep groups
- Budgeting & forms writing
- Shopping English in town
Where these activities show up
Every example above is pulled straight from a real week at the Farmstay — see exactly which day each one happens on.
View the Camp ItineraryFarmstay activity slides
EILA Farmstay Kids Activities
A slide-by-slide look at the full Farmstay kids activity programs.
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EILA Farmstay Adult Activities
A slide-by-slide look at the full Farmstay adult activity programs.
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A different kind of full day
Surfing, water parks, wildlife and coastal excursions for kids — markets, cruises and relaxed social outings for adults.
Sunshine Coast Kids Activities
Surfing, water parks, wildlife, go-karts and theme parks — a full activity program built to get younger students speaking English all day long.
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Sunshine Coast Adult Activities
Coastal walks, river cruises, markets and day trips — relaxed social excursions built for adult learners.
Learn More →Sunshine Coast activity slides
EILA Sunshine Coast Kids Activities
A slide-by-slide look at the full Sunshine Coast kids activity programs.
Presentation coming soon
Slides are being finalised
EILA Sunshine Coast Adult Activities
A slide-by-slide look at the full Sunshine Coast adult activity programs.
Presentation coming soon
Slides are being finalised
What our students say
“The 7 Day Program exceeded my expectations. Before joining EILA, I was nervous about speaking English with others. The teachers were incredibly supportive and encouraged me to communicate confidently every day. After one week, I noticed a significant improvement in my speaking skills and confidence. I especially enjoyed the cultural activities and meeting students from different countries. It was a short program, but the impact was huge.”
— Yuki Tanaka
7 Day Program
“I enrolled in the 10 Day Program to improve my conversational English before university. The lessons were practical, interactive, and focused on real-life situations. The teachers made learning enjoyable, and the small class sizes allowed me to participate actively. By the end of the program, I felt much more comfortable speaking English and expressing my ideas. EILA provided a welcoming environment that made learning both effective and fun.”
— Minseo Kim
10 Day Program
“The 14 Day Program was one of the best learning experiences I have had. The combination of classroom lessons, speaking practice, and cultural immersion helped me improve my fluency quickly. The teachers were professional, patient, and genuinely cared about my progress. I gained confidence in both academic and everyday English communication. I highly recommend EILA to anyone looking for a supportive and effective English language program.”
— Carlos Mendoza
14 Day Program