Equipment Hire
Hippocampe (Beach/Off Road Wheelchair)

The Australian Camps Association's People Outdoors program is delighted to be able to offer our Hippocampe (Beach/Off Road Wheelchair) for hire.

“Designed by people with a disability, for people with a disability, the Hippocampe enables anyone - of any age - to enjoy outdoor activities to their full ability”

Wheel Chairs Dimensions

Opened: 70cm wide and 125 cm tall.
Folded up: 118cm long and 37cm tall.
It is transported in a carry bag.

If you wish to hire the Hippocampe, please fill out and return the following documents;

All hire fees go to the People Outdoors Fund to be used in supporting campers to attend programs.

HIRE AVIAILABLE IN VICTORIA ONLY.

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Support the work of People Outdoors in providing outdoor experiences for people living with disability.

 
 
 
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For 35 years, the Australian Camps Association (ACA), has provided supported camps and outdoor experiences for kids, teens, and adults living with disability through its People Outdoors program...

 
 
Upcoming Programs
 
 
VIC: Four Day Forest Edge Break
CYC Forest Edge
Kids & Teens (6-17yrs)
13-01-2026 - 16-01-2026
holiday

Get ready for four-days full of fun, friendship, and fresh air at CYC Forest Edge

This three-night camp is specially designed for Kids & Teens (6-17yrs) living with disability.

- Try mountain boarding
- Test your aim with archery
- Take on the high ropes course — and more!

Departs from Thornbury, Melbourne
New to People Outdoors? Complete our referral form to begin the intake process (required before attending camp).

Contact our team today to book - 03 9863 6824.

ENQUIRE (New Camper) ENQUIRE (Returning Camper)
VIC: 4 Days of Fun & Adventure – Join Our 3-Night Camp!
YMCA Lady Northcote Discovery Camp
Adults (18yrs+)
19-01-2026 - 22-01-2026
holiday

Looking for a longer break? Our four-day, three-night camp is the ultimate outdoor experience for adults (18+) living with disability.

Enjoy extended time to:
- Explore nature
- Take part in exciting activities like archery and hut building
- Connect through initiative games and social time

Departs from Thornbury, Melbourne

New to People Outdoors? Complete our referral form and intake process to join the adventure.

More time, more fun, more memories — book now! 03 9863 6824

ENQUIRE (New Camper) ENQUIRE (Returning Camper)
VIC: Coastal Adventure Weekend at Camp Manyung!
The Y - Camp Manyung
Kids & Teens (6-17yrs)
13-02-2026 - 15-02-2026
weekend

Escape to the beautiful Mornington Peninsula for a fun-filled two-night camp at Camp Manyung, Mt Eliza — specially designed for Kids & Teens (6-17yrs) living with disability.

Get ready to dive into awesome activities like:
- Archery
- Low ropes course
- Bushwalking and nature play
- Campfire chats and social games

Departure Point: Thornbury, Melbourne

New to People Outdoors? Complete our referral form to begin the intake process — this must be finalised before attending camp.

Join us for connection, confidence, and coastal fun!

ENQUIRE (New Camper) ENQUIRE (Returning Camper)