Fairplay House Outdoor Education Centre

Fairplay House O.E.C owned and managed by the London Borough of Newham. We operate from two sites, a country house set in fourteen acres of garden with an occupancy of sixty students. The second site is a converted barge on the river blackwater, which has an occupancy of twenty four students. We offer Kayaking, Canoeing, Sailing, High ropes, Caving, Climbing, Mountain biking and team building. Fairplay can provide tailor made courses to suit your needs.

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Station Road
Wickham Bishops
Witham
CM8 3JL

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