Bon Voyage, British Isles 2026: Trip Leader Application Due
Date: Tue Oct 15, 11:50 PM EST - Tue Oct 15, 11:59 PM EST
Level:
  • Volunteers
Get ready for a summer filled with London's charm, Scotland's lushness, and Ireland's beauty! Travel to Pax Lodge , a World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts World Centre, located in London, England. Join in a five day summer event for girls to discover London with other members of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, learn ways to have a positive impact on a community, and celebrate the international spirit of the movement in the city where it all began. Pax Lodge is ideally located in the northwest London suburb of Hampstead. Just a few short stops from the hustle and bustle of central London. 

Destinations beyond await the group as we plan further travel sites for this trip: Ireland and Scotland! This trip will last 14-16 days dependent on the choices made by the travel group. The travel group will fundraise together in order to cover trip expenses. PLUS, you can apply for a $100 Adventurers Scholarship

Tentative Dates: late June to early July 2026 (14-16 days)
Location:  England, Ireland and Scotland; sites to visit chosen by the travel group
Girls' Ages:  must be 14 years old by June 2025
Cost: $5,000 (estimated; cost dependent upon destinations & activities the girls choose); after the girl is notified they are chosen, a non-refundable $200 deposit will be required to hold her spot (which goes towards your overall trip cost)
Max: 10 girls; 3 adult trip leaders

GIRLS Apply:  email Adventurers Travel/Trips Application for Girls (#2443) to Aimee Bell a ab.girlscout.info@gmail.com
GIRLS Application Deadline:  January 15, 2025

ADULT LEADERS Apply:  email Adventurers Travel/Trips Application for Adults  (#2442) to Aimee Bell a ab.girlscout.info@gmail.com
ADULT LEADERS Application Deadline:  October 15, 2024

Note:  all participants will need to have had a physical examination within two years of the start of the event and complete your GIRL Health Exam Record (#2078).

Questions:  Aimee Bell, ab.girlscout.info@gmail.com

Adventurers Scholarship
Through the generosity of donors, a scholarship fund has been established in honor of our group’s founder, Barbara Duerk, to help girls participate in Adventurers activities. Requests may not be more than $100/year, and each application will be considered on a case by case basis. Details, criteria and application for this scholarship fund can be found here . Please submit scholarship applications one week before the program's registration close date. Have questions? Reach out to this program's coordinator listed here or directly to The Adventurers: adventurers1912@gmail.com

LEARN ABOUT THE ADVENTURERS HERE
Adventurers is an action-oriented group of older Girl Scouts who are seeking exciting activities to challenge their capabilities, broaden their horizons, and increase their self-confidence. It is for girls ages 11-17 and in grades 6-12. Members often participate in rock climbing, caving, kayaking, backpacking, travel, hiking and other similar high-adventure activities. Check-out the latest Adventurers news via our Facebook  private group and Instagram  page.