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We’ve found 889 activities:
Camping
Camping is a great choice for nights away. Sleeping in a tent gives you the chance to connect with nature and build your independence.
Supported by
GO Outdoors
5 hrs
Outdoors
Pioneering
Build anything from a flagpole to a windmill: all you need is some rope, poles, your imagination, and a knowledge of knots and lashings.
1 hr
Outdoors
Warm muscles
Share your warm-up moves and get ready to take to the water.
10 mins
On water
Sea stacks
Venture across the water and build your own sea stack from floats.
10 mins
In water
Dive! Dive! Dive!
Recover lost treasures in this daring diving activity.
20 mins
In water
Funny floating
Try not to laugh in this funny swimming game.
10 mins
In water
Chase the ace!
Practise your phonetic alphabet as you try to be the best pilot in this fun, racing game!
Supported by
The Royal Air Force (RAF)
20 mins
Indoors
Play Don’t Wake The Kraken
Face the deadly Kraken in this stealthy water-based game.
10 mins
In water
Driftwood derby
Practice pushing and gliding just like a piece of driftwood.
10 mins
In water
Seeking shelter
Build a natural shelter and spend the night outdoors.
30 mins
Outdoors
Video diaries
After taking action on social issues, it’s time to interview each other on camera so you can reflect and share what you’ve learned.
Supported by
Generation Green
1 hr
Outdoors
The reuse challenge
Challenge everyone to reuse as much as they can – who will be the champion?
20 mins
At home
Be-thaw you go
Get warmed up before heading out into the cold with this snow sports warm up.
10 mins
Indoors
Total wind up
Work in teams to create your own rope.
15 mins
Indoors
Try knot-tying with strawberry laces
Learn and practise tying knots and diagonal lashings – with a tasty reward.
25 mins
Indoors
Share to inspire
After taking action on social issues choose the best method to tell people what you’ve done, then get stuck in.
Supported by
Generation Green
1 hr
Indoors
Cook sausage smash
Try backwoods cooking, then work as a team to dish up a smashing meal in the great outdoors.
1 hr
Outdoors
Blue sky thinking
As a team, design the aircraft of your dreams. Show it to others, and appreciate their creations too.
Supported by
The Royal Air Force (RAF)
30 mins
Indoors
Up, up and away
Give flying a go, without leaving your meeting place, with this people-powered flight simulator.
Supported by
The Royal Air Force (RAF)
10 mins
Indoors
Whirly bird
Make a whirly bird, and take it for a spin. How well does it fly?
Supported by
The Royal Air Force (RAF)
30 mins
Indoors
Zorbing
Zorbing comes in all shapes and sizes – choose your adventure and see where it’ll take you.
1 hr
Outdoors
Dinghy sailing
Get out on the water and navigate a small sailboat to experience sailing.
4 hrs
On water
Sing some campfire songs
Create a campfire and then sing some fun songs around it.
45 mins
Outdoors
YouShape cool wall challenge
Where do different badges and activities belong on the cool wall? It’s up to your group to decide.
20 mins
Indoors
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