A short description of each of the areas covered under activities.
Activities
National News and Support
The latest newsletter from the National Commissioner for Activities and his network of Activity Advisers. You can also find the contact details for the Activities Office at Gilwell Park.
A to Z Directory
A recommended starting point for anyone looking for information about Activities.
A listing of many activities in Scouting. Learn all about new activities or find guidance on how to run an activity for your young people, along with resources and events for each activity.
Activity Training and Assessment
This area is full of essential information on the training and assessment for Activities in Scouting, including details of:
- The adventurous activity permit scheme
- Activity funding opportunities
- Upcoming activity workshops and forums
Activity Resources
Take a look at the range of resources available to support Activities in Scouting.
What's Happening in Activities...
All the latest information about what is happening in the Activities arena.
Nights Away
Details and Resources relating to the Nights Away Permit Scheme along news of Nights Away events and offers.
InTouch
InTouch is the system required for all Scouting events to ensure you have a plan in place for the way communications are going to be managed, know who to contact in the event of an emergency etc. You can find full details of InTouch here.
Adult Groups in Adventurous Activities
The Rules for Adult Groups in Adventurous Activities have been designed to make it as easy as possible for groups of adults to take part in adventurous activities within Scouting. The system is based on adults giving informed consent, and allows them to take part in adventurous activities without the restriction of qualifications or authorisations.
Activities Links
Links to useful Activities contacts, providers, Governing Bodies etc.














