Paws for a Cause: Warrawong Sanctuary Team Building Experience
$190 per person
- Location: Warrawong Wildlife Sanctuary, Stirling – Adelaide Hills, South Australia
- Participants: Flexible (ideal for 10–25 participants)
- Perfect for: Corporate teams seeking an uplifting, boutique conservation day that blends wildlife care, team connection, and purpose in the heart of the Adelaide Hills.
Trade your office shoes for boots and step into a world where connection meets conservation. 🌿🦘
The Wildlife Connections: A Team Volunteering Experience at Warrawong invites your team to escape the ordinary and make a real difference for Australia’s native wildlife — all while strengthening bonds, building leadership, and rediscovering joy in nature.
Just 25 minutes from Adelaide, Warrawong Wildlife Sanctuary offers an intimate, nature-immersive setting where your team will help protect native habitats, care for wildlife, and learn directly from conservation experts. Surrounded by towering gums, birdsong, and fresh hill air, this is where purpose and teamwork come alive.
What You Can Expect?
- Hands-on conservation work – Join sanctuary staff in restoring habitats, maintaining enclosures, and helping with daily wildlife care tasks.
- Up-close wildlife encounters – Meet some of Warrawong’s residents, like kangaroos, koalas, and rare bird species, while learning about their rescue stories.
- Team reflection & connection – Participate in guided mindfulness and group discussions linking nature’s lessons to collaboration and leadership.
- Morning tea & locally sourced lunch – Refuel with fresh, seasonal food overlooking the sanctuary’s tranquil landscape.
- Exclusive access – Enjoy a private, boutique experience away from crowds — perfect for focus, rejuvenation, and authentic connection.
Event Summary
- Location: Warrawong Wildlife Sanctuary, Stirling – Adelaide Hills, SA
- Time: Half or full day (customisable)
- Sample Schedule:
- 9:00 AM – Arrival & Welcome Ceremony
Gather under the towering gums for a warm welcome from the Warrawong team. Hear the story of how this once-abandoned sanctuary was brought back to life — and how your team will be part of its next chapter. - 9:30 AM – Conservation in Action
Roll up your sleeves and dive into purposeful work. Plant native trees, repair animal enclosures, or help with habitat restoration projects that directly support local wildlife. - 11:30 AM – Wild Encounters & Morning Tea
Enjoy a well-earned break with local coffee and pastries while sanctuary staff introduce you to some of Warrawong’s most charismatic residents — from curious wallabies to sleepy koalas. - 12:30 PM – Lunch Among the Trees
Sit down for a nourishing, locally sourced meal with your team in the heart of nature. Hear insights from keepers about the sanctuary’s conservation successes and ongoing challenges. - 1:30 PM – Reflection & Reconnection
Gather for a facilitated reflection activity that ties your hands-on experience back to teamwork, purpose, and leadership. - 3:00 PM – Sanctuary Walk & Farewell
End the day with a guided nature walk through Warrawong’s peaceful trails — a moment to breathe, reconnect, and celebrate your team’s collective impact. - Transportation: To be arranged (Stirling is approx. 25 minutes from Adelaide CBD)
What to Bring?
- Comfortable outdoor clothing, closed shoes, reusable water bottle, hat, sunscreen, and enthusiasm to get your hands dirty.
Why This Experience Matters
- Every action supports wildlife recovery and habitat restoration
- Builds stronger teams through shared purpose and adventure
- Boosts wellbeing through nature immersion and mindful teamwork
- Connects people to the beauty and fragility of native species
- Aligns your organisation with sustainability and impact goals
What's Included
- Conservation Volunteering
- Guided hands-on projects with Warrawong’s expert staff
- All tools, materials, and safety gear provided
- Wildlife & Education
- Interactive wildlife talks and guided sanctuary tour
- Exclusive behind-the-scenes insights into animal care
- Team Building & Reflection
- Facilitated group activity linking conservation lessons to leadership
- Catering Options
- Morning tea and optional locally sourced lunch
Leave the office behind — and come back with purpose.
Join the Wildlife Connections: A Team Volunteering Experience at Warrawong and give your team a day they’ll never forget: full of impact, laughter, and genuine connection with nature.
Book your Wildlife Connections team day today and make conservation the most rewarding part of your corporate journey.
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