CYC Camp Programs Made by And For The Body Of Christ

fantastic Programs for all to experience

We understand Church & Youth Communities, we partner with you to create tailored retreats, with plenty of support engaging activities and facilities designed for connection.

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UNDERSTANDING THE CAMP VISION

We take time to understand the needs of your group in planning and implementing your church retreats and conferences.

EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONAL STAFF

Our friendly and experienced staff are hear to help you every step of the way, ensuring your group has a fun and safe stay.

FLEXIBLE EVENT FACILITIES

We have flexible facilities that can cater to many activities both indoor & outdoor. Check with our friendly staff beforehand to help get the facility ready.

EXCEPTIONAL EVENT HOSPITALITY

Enjoy delicious food tailored specifically to most dietary requirements, both safe and delicious.

Meaningful camp Experiences

Craft meaningful church and youth experiences

Because we are aware that the temporary community experience can be a powerful means of building relationships, developing people and growing churches, your event is important to us. We therefore take time to understand the needs of the individual groups and leaders who are planning and implementing church retreats and conferences.

  • Our experienced staff have the knowledge and skillset to facilitate and bring to life the vision for your camp.
  • We provide flexible facilities, a large choice of activities, delicious food and superb hospitality to guarantee your event’s success.

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Guided Camp Program Planning

CYC ADANAC Makes Camp planning easier

Traditionally the most frustrating part of organising camp is the administration: allocating rooms, organising special diets and planning your camp program. With our easy to use self-service portal this is a thing of the past, with group leaders now able to upload information as well as download important documents, such as Risk Assessments and compliance.

Our staff will liaise with your group leader to ensure that we meet your specific goals.

We look forward to working together with you to create a memorable experience for you and your members.

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Wholesome Church & Youth Camp Accommodation & Facilities

GATHER, REFLECT & RECHARGE TOGETHER

Perfect for church families and youth groups, CYC Adanac offers space for up to 160 guests to stay, dine, and connect in comfort. With modern accomodation, a large meeting room, a dining hall with views, and flexible indoor spaces for worship, games, or small-group sessions, every part of Adanac is designed to bring people closer together. Just an hour from Melbourne, it’s the ideal setting for rest, reflection, and spiritual growth. Click on ‘Resources’ below to explore our camp layout and facilities!

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Water Recreation

Canoeing, water slide & a water action tower

Break out rooms

Multiple smaller break out spaces

Dining Room

Designed to seat 200 guests

Gymnasium

Great for team sports & games

Main Meeting Room

Perfect space for large gatherings and worship. Equipped with podium, bluetooth mic's, speakers, Smart TV & seating for 130 guests

Acacia Accommodation

6 rooms for 5-8 people with ensuites & heating/cooling

North Lodge

5 rooms for 5 people with 1 fully accessible bathroom & heating/cooling

Guest House & Guest Flat

6 rooms in a 2 level lodge & large lounge area sleeping a total of 37 & heating/cooling

Lakeview

10 rooms in various capacity from 2 to 8 with amazing views of the valley & slab heating, portable AC available

Plan Your Ideal Church & Youth Camp

Expertly Designed group Camp activities

 

Break the life routine and see your guests thrive in adventure, teamwork, and activity challenges, creating moments that will last a lifetime. From soaring down the flying fox to testing your aim in archery, conquering ropes courses & the water tower, and tackling team challenges, we’ve got everything you need for an unforgettable experience, all in one place.

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Low Ropes Course

Experience adventure as campers navigate suspended obstacles, testing courage, balance, and teamwork.

Water Slide

Feel the rush of the wind as you slide all the way into our lake and make a splash!

CANOEING & SUP’s

Canoe around our lake leisurely whilst enjoying the beautiful surrounds. Or have a race and build team cohesion and spirit!

Water action tower

Our inflatable water park will have kids coming back for more. Do you dare jump off the 2m tower?

Archery

Hone your eye with archery and train your hand strength, coordination and ability to estimate wind factor & angle as you aim for that bullseye!

Flying Fox

Experience the thrill of flying down 130m over the lake feeling the wind gush past you.

Team Challenge Initiatives

Strengthen problem-solving and leadership skills with interactive team challenges designed for fun and learning.

Camp Cooking

Learn essential outdoor cooking skills around the campfire and enjoy the fruits of your labour

CATERING FOR YOUR Church & Youth

What’s Cooking? Let’s Find Out!

We pride ourselves in being able to cater delicious meals for all guests including those who have special dietary requirements. We will guide you every step of the way to help plan your camps perfect food experience. Hearty servings because active campers are hungry campers!

It all starts with you!

You tell us who is coming, what their dietary needs are and what menu preferences you have.

Planning your meal experience

Our catering team aligns your dietary needs with your requests and creates a menu for your group. Ensuring all diet’s are covered, including anaphylaxis, allergies, etc.

Ensuring your meals are tasty and safe

Whilst your on camp, our site staff facilitate meals to ensure everyone is served safely

Enjoy Your Meal

This means that every meal that is served to you is planned, prepared and served not only with careful intention, but it’s also delicious!

Stories of Faith, Friendship & Adventure

Unforgettable Adventures, Unmatched Experiences

Camp isn’t just a place—it’s where lives are changed, friendships are formed, and faith is strengthened. From overcoming challenges to discovering new purpose, every camper has a story to tell. Whether it’s the joy of adventure, the warmth of community, or the space to reflect and grow, these moments stay with you long after camp ends. Hear from those who have experienced it firsthand.

Every day is packed with fun from the water slide to the flying fox. I always come home with new friends, great memories, and a stronger faith."

Nicole.P • Camper

The camp gave him space to try new things, make real friends, and grow spiritually. He’s already asking when he can go back!

Taryn.H • Parent

Before camp, I didn’t know anyone, but now I feel like I have a second family. I learned to believe in myself and discovered that God made me braver than I thought."

Emily.T • Camper

Watching kids step out of their comfort zones, laugh uncontrollably, and encounter God in real ways, it’s why I keep coming back year after year."

Gary.O • Leader

Our kids have fun outdoors, learn teamwork, and connect deeply with their faith. Every year, camp builds their confidence and reminds them that they’re loved and capable."

Troy.H • Parent

They come home more confident, positive, and full of faith. As a parent, it’s wonderful knowing they’re in a safe environment surrounded by caring leaders who truly want the best for them."

Shannon.K • Parent

The food was so good. My favourite were the chicken wraps. I also really liked the waterslide and Flying Fox."

Taegan.H • Camper

Every day is packed with fun from the water slide to the flying fox. I always come home with new friends, great memories, and a stronger faith."

Nicole.P • Camper

The camp gave him space to try new things, make real friends, and grow spiritually. He’s already asking when he can go back!

Taryn.H • Parent

Before camp, I didn’t know anyone, but now I feel like I have a second family. I learned to believe in myself and discovered that God made me braver than I thought."

Emily.T • Camper

Watching kids step out of their comfort zones, laugh uncontrollably, and encounter God in real ways, it’s why I keep coming back year after year."

Gary.O • Leader

Our kids have fun outdoors, learn teamwork, and connect deeply with their faith. Every year, camp builds their confidence and reminds them that they’re loved and capable."

Troy.H • Parent

They come home more confident, positive, and full of faith. As a parent, it’s wonderful knowing they’re in a safe environment surrounded by caring leaders who truly want the best for them."

Shannon.K • Parent

The food was so good. My favourite were the chicken wraps. I also really liked the waterslide and Flying Fox."

Taegan.H • Camper

FAQ for Church & Youth Camp

frequently asked questions

Discover the CYC difference.

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Why is CYC Adanac a great choice for church & youth camps?

Nestled beside a tranquil lake in the beautiful Yarra Valley, CYC Adanac offers the perfect blend of rest, reflection, and connection. It’s a place where church families and youth groups can slow down, share meaningful moments, and grow together in faith.

From lakeside devotions and group worship to outdoor adventures and cozy evenings by the fire, every experience is thoughtfully designed to strengthen relationships and refresh the spirit. With modern facilities and a supportive team, your camp runs smoothly—so you can focus on what truly matters: faith, friendship, and community.

How does CYC make camp planning easier for group leaders?

We know organising a camp can be overwhelming, which is why our custom-built MYCYC portal does the heavy lifting for you. Easily manage dietary needs, room allocations, schedules, and communications in one place, so you can focus on your group, not the paperwork.

How does CYC ensure safety for groups?

Safety is our top priority. Our site is fully compliant with risk management standards, and all necessary documentation is available in your portal. Plus, our site staff work closely with you to ensure a safe and well-organised experience for everyone.

What kind of support can I expect during the planning process?

You’re never on your own! Our staff will ensure every detail is handled with expertise and care. We’ll be with you every step of the way.

How does CYC accommodate dietary needs?

Our MYCYC portal makes managing dietary restrictions, and meal planning simple. With real-time access, you can update guest information, communicate directly with our site staff, and ensure every participant’s needs are met—seamlessly and stress-free.

How does CYC balance affordability with quality?

We believe a great camp experience shouldn’t break the budget. Our all-inclusive packages provide high-quality facilities, expert-led activities, and full catering at a cost-effective rate. With experience managing large group logistics, we maximise value while keeping pricing fair and transparent.

What types of accommodations and facilities are available?

Our campsite are designed for comfort, convenience, and adventure, offering spacious group accommodations, fully catered meals, and a range of onsite activities—so everything you need is in one place.

With activities like the Low Ropes Course, Flying Fox, Water Action Tower, Mountain Boarding, and Archery, guests can challenge themselves and build confidence. While team sports like basketball, volleyball, and canoe races—including a lake play area – help build teamwork and leadership skills.

We encourage group leaders to visit and explore the facilities firsthand, ensuring the space meets your group’s needs and giving you peace of mind before your camp begins.

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