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We’ve found 477 activities:
Fencing (sword)
Perfect your lunge, attack, and parry, then duel with your friends.
1 hr 30
Indoors
Tomahawk throwing
Throw a specially-designed axe towards a target. Will it hit it with a thud?
1 hr
Outdoors
Muzzle-loaded pistol shooting
Go old school with these lock, stock and barrel pistols from back in the day.
1 hr
Outdoors
Crossbow shooting
Draw back the bowstring, set the bolt in place, and watch it fly through the air. Will you hit the target?
55 mins
Outdoors
Field target air rifle shooting
Line up your sights and take a deep breath, time to see if the field will yield results.
1 hr
Outdoors
Clay pigeon shooting
Swing the barrel, get the disc in sight and put your target shooting skills to the test.
1 hr
Outdoors
Full-bore rifle shooting
Step up your shooting skills and try some high-powered rifles.
1 hr
Outdoors
Run a fundraising campaign
Join together and make a difference by fundraising for a cause that’s important to everyone.
6 hrs
At camp
See it, say it, sorted
Is there something unusual going on? Learn when to speak up and tell someone that things aren’t right.
Supported by
The Rail Industry
30 mins
Indoors
Go karting
Steer round corners with confidence as you race your friends on the track.
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Swimming
Make a splash on a swimming adventure and demonstrate the most efficient ways to get yourself through the water.
2 hrs
Indoors
Find your way
Set up and use a GPS device and a map to walk the way between waypoints in this navigation challenge.
45 mins
Outdoors
Explore the shore
You’re never further than 70 miles from the sea in the UK. Coastlines are teaming with wildlife, so what will you discover?
1 hr 5
Outdoors
Help a local foodbank
Visit a local food bank to find out about what they do and how you can help.
1 hr
Outdoors
High Ropes
Face your fears as you navigate obstacles in midair (while attached to a rope to keep you safe).
1 hr
Outdoors
Flying (powered aircraft)
Soar and see a bit more. Put everything you’ve learned into practice as you take off on an airborne adventure.
1 hr 5
Outdoors
Make a difference with Scouts all over the world
Get in touch globally and discover how Scouts around the world are making change happen.
45 mins
Online
Hillwalking
Nearly at the top! Dig deep when it gets steep and think about the view from the peak.
5 hrs
Outdoors
Fireflies at dusk
Develop your safety skills in the outdoors then use them in on orienteering course with your friends.
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Hot or cold
Be sure no one freezes up or starts feeling the heat as we explore extreme temperature-related conditions.
1 hr
Indoors
Grass sledging
Race your friends downhill in with special summer sledges made for grass.
2 hrs
Outdoors
Narrow boating
You only need a narrowboat to explore the big wide world, so go explore some local rivers and canals.
4 hrs
On water
Flysheet storytelling
Pitch a tent to set the scene, then cast some silhouettes together.
1 hr
Indoors
Try making historical maps
Delve into some maps from back in the day and then have a go at making your own with prehistoric paint!
1 hr
Indoors
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