In July 2020, the Scout Troop will be travelling to Gilwell Park in London for our annual camp. This page will be updated as more details are announced
Date: 19th-29th July 2020
Venue: Gilwell Park, London
Cost: €750 per Scout
The camp will be 10 days in Duration.
What’s included:
- Flights (Shannon to Gatwick)
- Bus from Airport to the campsite
- Campsite Fees
- Food
- Tent/Equipment hire
- Programme (See below)
- Travel Insurance
- Oyster Card for travelling into London City Centre
- Camp Apparel
Programme
- 15 on-site activities
- London Monopoly Run (Patrol based treasure hunt around London)
- Natural History Museum
- Science & Technology Museum
- London Eye (TBC)
- Lea Valley Water Activity Centre (TBC)
- Camp Challenge (Details to be announced)
A daily programme will be issued closer to the camp
Criteria
In order to attend, we’re asking all Scouts to achieve the following criteria:
- Be an active member of your Patrol during 2019/2020
- Attend at least 7 overnights during 2019/2020
- Complete your Discovery Award
- Reach Camping Stage 4 (or higher)
- Follow the Troop Code of Conduct
- Participate in fundraising for the trip
Payment Plan
Suggested payment plan
- October 2019 –> €50
- November 2019 –> €175
- January 2020 –> €175
- March 2020 –> €175
- May 2020 –> €175
Scouters attending
The following Scouters will be attending:
- Barry Kennedy (Camp Chief)
- Neil Ryan
- Mike O’Halloran
- Claire Walsh
- Mike Boland
Flights
We’ll be flying from Shannon to London Gatwick
- FR1182 SNN – LGW Sun 19th July 18.20 – 19.55
- FR1183 LGW-SNN Wed 29th July 20.10-21.35
Includes a 20KG checked bag