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FEATHERTOP
CHALET
Your Alpine Adventure Resort.
About Feathertop Chalet
Feathertop Chalet, located in the heart of Harrietville and at the base of Mt Hotham is the perfect location for school camps, retreats, reunions, escapes and family groups.
The Chalet boasts a range of accommodation and recreation facilities to suit your needs for the perfect experience.
We're purpose built to empower and improve young people’s lives through challenge, teamwork and determination.
Please browse our website to gain a glimpse into Feathertop chalet’s incredible offerings or call our friendly team at Feathertop.
Feathertop Chalet School Camp Victoria
Providing your group with the best experience possible.
Adventure at Feathertop Chalet
We're home to some of Victoria's greatest adventure. Both onsite and off site.
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Abseiling and Rock Climbing
Mount Buffalo, Mount Pilot and Mount Beauty Gorge all off a diverse range of abseiling and rock climbing in the local area. From 5 meter abseils to 300 meter abseils, we can tailor your next school camp program to meet your desired outcomes and level of challenge required to empower your students.
Bush Cooking
Go back to the days of old bushmen and cook on the open fire. What will you put on your damper?
Flying Fox
Enjoy this exhilarating and unique aerial journey on our state of the art flying fox.
Gaga Pit
Gaga ball is a fast-paced, fun, high-energy game played in our outdoor Gagaball arena where players dodge, strike, and avoid elimination.
Giant Foosball
Have you ever played table soccer well this is the same, just a little bigger and a lot more fun.
Giant Swing
Haul your team mates up to the sky before counting them down for their Giant Swing. When it is your turn, to fly, challenge yourself to go as high as you can.
Goanna Tree Climb
Courageously climb like a Goanna up the trunk of the tall trees. When you make it to the top enjoy the views of Harrietville and the campsite. Encourage your friends as they take on this personal challenge.
Gold Panning
Go back in history at the museum and search for gold in the rivers. See if you can strike rich.
High Ropes
Work with your ground crew to negotiate a series of obstacles and challenges. You will need teamwork and communication to make it to the end.
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Hiking
From day walks to multiday hikes, we have you covered. As the Chalet is located at the base of Mount Feathertop, Feathertop Chalet is the perfect location to start and or finish a hike. Why not add Mt Feathertop- Razorback hike to your next school camp? This is one of Australia’s best hikes with epic views across the High Plains.
Hut Building
Work as a team to build a shelter to protect your group from the often quickly changing Alpine environment.
Initiatives Activities
Puzzle-solving, decision-making and teamwork are required in order to accomplish a range of fun tasks.
Kayaking
Learn and develop paddling techniques, teamwork and communication skills using a combination of games and instruction.
Leap of Faith
Climb a six metre pole belayed by your team mates before trusting in them to make the dive for the trapeze bar.
Low Ropes
Combine slack lining with a built in obstacle course through the trees. Don’t worry if you wobble, your spotters will be looking out for you.
Mini Golf
Our mini golf course, for beginners and experts has proven to provide hours of entertainment.
Mountain Biking
Practice the basics before heading off-road on a tour of the Ovens River and state forests.
Mt Hotham
We're only 45 minutes from Mt Hotham making Feathertop Chalet the ideal location for your next school camp or snow holiday.
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Outdoor Education Programs
Feathertop Chalet delivers Outdoor Education and specialise in school programs in the High Country. We run outdoor education and activities for schools, community groups and families. These programs provide an opportunity to explore our environment as a team. Connecting with nature and community, working together, grit and determination will be a few areas of self-development that will be strengthened.
Photo Orienteering
Photo Orienteering is an engaging outdoor activity where participants navigate to specific locations using photographs as guides.
Raft Building
Raft building provides a great team building activity that's always enjoyed by all.
River Tubing
Create exciting memories tubing down Feathertop's beautiful lake.
School Snow Programs
We deliver affordable snow packages including accommodation, transport, lessons, ski hire and delicious meals.
Skiing
Experience unforgettable skiing at Mt Hotham. If you're up for adventure Hotham is the place to be!
Swimming
Your group will love the indoor heated pool and sauna equipped with water polo for extra fun.
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Tobogganing
The Mt Hotham toboggan and snowplay area is the ideal location to throw a snowball, make a snowman and hit the toboggan slope for some good times! The moderate toboggan slope is suited to kids of all ages.
Trebuchet
When team building, science and history combine into one awesome activity. Every student will participate in building a Trebuchet as a team under supervision of one of instructors. Once built they will launch bean bags, balls and other soft object towards a target.
Trout Fishing
We can link your group with a trout fishing experience only 4 minutes drive from Feathertop Chalet.
White Water Rafting/Kayaking
With an abundance of rivers within a short drive, white water rafting can easily be added to your next Victorian School Camp. The Ovens River, King River, Buckland River and Mitta Mitta River are our local favourites, each river is guaranteed to deliver an amazing experience for your students on their next school camp.
Why so many love Feathertop Chalet!
Food and kitchen staff were so accommodating. The new activities are fantastic. All the instructors and staff were fabulous and, more importantly, kind.
St Brendan's Primary School
Overall, we have been very impressed with the quality of the staff and their professionalism. The facilities have been excellent and kept our kids entertained each day. Meals very tasty, plenty to eat. Thank you for providing us with a comfortable and wonderful venue to stay over the long weekend. Looking forward to seeing you all next year!
Bryant Family
The service we received was excellent. I was very happy with the food this week. The staff have been very helpful and did everything to ensure our retreat was successful. It's a beautiful spot and we look forward to returning again next year.
Trinity College
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