Camp Abilities Australia is a fun and inclusive multi- day summer camp where young people who are blind or have low vision come together to be active, try adapted sports, build confidence and make new friends in a safe and supported environment.
Along the way, young athletes develop
Confidence
Independence
Self-advocacy Skills
Teamwork
Resilience
Strong Friendships
What's Included
• accommodation
• all meals
• coaching and activities
• equipment and support
What young athletes leave with
• new skills.
• new friends.
• greater independence
Who can attend?
Children and teenagers aged 8–18 years
who are blind or have low vision. All abilities and experience levels are welcome.
How the camp works?
Each young athlete is paired with their own one-to-one coach for the entire camp, providing individual support, guidance, and encouragement. Our specialist coaches lead the adapted sports and activities, creating safe, inclusive, and fun experiences where every camper can participate fully and succeed. This combination of personal support and expert coaching helps each young athlete grow in confidence.
Camp Dates:
January 10 - 15, 2027 (5 days)
Location:
The Tops, Stanwell Tops NSW (1 hour south of Sydney)
Cost:
There is no cost for Camp Abilities Australia! Thanks to our generous sponsors, the camp is completely free for all families. We believe that cost should never be a barrier to children participating in sport.
Sports & Activities planned for Summer 2027:
Judo
Swimming
Tennis
Kayaking
Dance
Fitness
stand-up paddle boarding
Evening Program
Fun evening activities
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