FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions Can Be Found Below. If Your Question Is Not Answered, Please Get In Touch As Soon As Possible.
Camp 313 caters for all age groups including children, teenagers, adults, families and the elderly. However, the only restriction is that children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult who is a parent/guardian.
Yes. The ladies accommodation halls are completely separate from the men’s and the activities groups are either girls only or boys only. The indoor sports hall and the indoor swimming pool are covered and manned by appropriate female staff allowing privacy to play sports without hijab. Men and women will not use sports areas together at any one time. In areas where both genders get together such as dining and prayers, both genders must practice modesty and dress modestly within Islamic prescriptions of Hijab.
All participants are required to observe modest dress codes while at the camp. Sisters should cover themselves with loose clothing and dress appropriately so as not to appear indecent in common areas where males are present. Proper Hijab is compulsory in non-segregated areas. We recommend long clothing especially during prayers. Brothers must not wear sleeveless tank tops nor shorts during prayer and when in the presence of the opposite gender. Long trousers and shirts must be worn in prayer.
Mobile phone reception is limited at the facility with most phone networks.
Yes, there is, but will not be available to all participants at all times.
Safety is a top priority for our camp and JCA who are the venue hosts and activity providers. Their centre complies with Health and Safety requirements and has Public Liability Insurance. Their Safety Management System has been externally inspected and verified and each member of staff is trained to the standards depicted. Their instructors carry a First-Aid Kit on all activity sessions and hold the Health and Safety Executive Appointed Person Award. Daily safety and equipment checks are conducted and recorded. They have carried out thorough Risk Assessments for all activities.
Condover Hall can accommodate up to 500 people and this will be the size of our camp.
Yes all accommodation blocks offer toilets and shower facilities. Families have been allocated ensuite facilities unless they been informed otherwise.
All campers will have a bed for themselves (each bed is a single size). Bedding will be provided but campers can bring their own bed sheets, pillow and coverings if they wish to do so.
BEDDING: Duvets, sheets and pillows will be provided, but you can bring your own blankets and pillows.
CLOTHING: We suggest that campers bring old but clean clothing. New clothing may look like old clothing when returning home. Clothing should be marked with the camper’s name and a clothing list is handy when packing to make sure that everything that is brought to camp returns home.
1. Two pairs of pyjamas, including fleece pyjamas for cool nights. 2. Two pairs of shoes – (running shoes and walking shoes) and slippers for the bathroom and pool. 3. Daily change of socks and underwear, plus spares. 4. Heavy and light shirts. For sisters, long loose tops with long sleeves. 5. Warm jacket and sweatshirt or jumper. 6. Hat / cap to keep cool outside. 7. Two to three pairs of long trousers or jeans, two pairs of athletic shorts. 8. Everyone is required to have long trousers during prayers and at least a shirt. No tank tops allowed during prayers and during lectures in the prayer hall. Sisters must be covered appropriately. 9. Two swimsuits. For sisters only one piece swimwear is recommended. Swim nappies for babies. 10. Rain jacket. 11. Three to four t-shirts. Pack one white one t-shirt/top for a special activity. 12. One or two pairs of waterproof tracksuits / jogging bottoms. 13. One to two abayas for sisters or dishdashas for brothers. 14. Turbah for prayers in rooms. 15. Water canister for toilets.
PACK AS LIGHT AS POSSIBLE – THE LESS YOU PACK, THE LESS YOU CARRY!
TOILETRY ARTICLES: 1. Toothpaste, toothbrush, and dental floss. 2. Soap, shampoo, and waterproof bag to keep toiletries in. 3. Bath towel, pool towel, and washcloth. 4. Brush or comb (Please keep cosmetic items to a minimum). 5. Insect repellent & sunscreen. 6. Deodorant.
Our camp experience is designed to involve all ages in different activities and to encourage campers to meet new friends, backgrounds and communities. However, you are able to stay in a family room if you have booked as a family.
All rooms booked through our website have en-suites. For shared rooms, please get in touch.
Activities to promote education in Islam, good moral behaviour, responsible citizens in society, leadership and public speaking. There will also be daily congregational prayers, short lectures, workshops led by various scholars and speakers, group discussions, participation in team-building exercises and of course lots of sports and physical activities.
Most activities can be run in wet weather, however, if weather is extreme and activities cannot be run the Centre Manager will implement the centre’s wet weather plan
No previous experience is necessary. All staff are fully trained to instruct children and adults from all levels of capability to ensure enjoyment for everyone.
Three meals will be served daily and the menu changes every day. We will offer a variety of cooked meals to please various tastes. Our meals are generally healthy and of course halal.
Yes. Please let us know what medical requirements you have in the registration form. We will do our best to cater for your needs and if we cannot we will inform you as soon as we can.