19th Ayrshire Kilwinning Scout Camps/Activities

13/10/2026

Just a reminder.
Membership fees increased to £15/month from September 1st.
If you have not amended you standing order could you please now do so.
Thank you

04/10/2026

Group Camp 2026 ✅

A brilliant weekend at Lapwing Lodge Outdoor Centre.

A MASSIVE SHOUT OUT to our Fantastic Adult Volunteers for putting the effort into our weekend.

From our Section Leaders, Catering Team and Parent Helpers - Thank you for contributing to our experience.

Also thank you to our Explorers Section that are always reliable to help out.

Thanks to Ben and all the staff at the centre.

Finally all our young people, putting 100% into all activities and challenges.

Group Camp 2027 booked ✅ - 24-26 Sept 2027.

Sunday plan - Bath / Dinner / Bed - and that’s just the leaders 🤣

North Ayrshire and Arran Scouts

South West Scotland Scouts

Scouts Scotland

04/10/2026

Good Morning from a damp Lapwing Lodge.

After an AMAZING NIGHT SLEEP 😴 Plenty of activities happening this morning..

Exercises✅
Escape Room ✅
Backwoods ✅
Canoeing ✅
Woodcraft ✅
Branding✅
Archery✅
Sumo Suits ✅
Hungry Hippos✅

PICK UP

CUBS 14:00
Scouts/Exp 14:15

03/10/2026

03/10/2026

Such an amazing day bringing our FULL GROUP of Scout sections together…

Our Pirate Squirrels 🐿️🔴

Our Amazing Beavers 🦫 🔵

Our Great Cubs 🐾🟢

Our Adventurous Scouts ⚜️🟢

Our Excellent Explorers 🧭🟤

Loads of fantastic activities for all our young people.

We also took the chance to thank our volunteers with Service awards.

Squirrels and Beavers now heading home and we are all looking forward to our campfire.

🔥 Facebook Live at 21:00 for our Camp Fire 🔥

See you all then!!

03/10/2026

Exercises ✅
Breakfast ✅
Activities ✅

Sleep 🤔

Beavers 🦫 and Squirrels now on site .👍👍

30/09/2026

2 More Sleeps !!!

ARE YOU GROUP CAMP READY???

This weekend over 200 young people and adult volunteers will hit Lapwing Lodge Outdoor Centre for 19th Ayrshire Kilwinning Scout Camps/Activities Group Camp 2026.

A weekend packed with fun, adventure and a sense of belonging…

Friday Night
19:00 Cub Drop Off
19:30 Scout/Explorer Drop Off.

See Squirrels and Beaver Section volunteers for Saturday plan.

Sunday
14:15 Cub Pick up
14:30 Scout Pick Up.

Let’s do this !!

North Ayrshire and Arran Scouts

South West Scotland Scouts

Scouts Scotland

28/09/2026

Join the Campstaff team at Lapwing Lodge.

You won't remember a summer spent scrolling, but you will remember campfires under the stars and friendships that last.

We're looking for Explorer Scouts aged 14–17 to join our campstaff team on the Gleniffer Braes.

Work towards activity permits in kayaking, canoeing, archery and tomahawk throwing. Make progress towards your Chief Scout's, DofE and King's Scout Awards, and build confidence and leadership along the way.

No experience needed, just a willingness to learn and help others. Training provided, with opportunities throughout the year.

Interested? Register by completing the form - https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/fjpfgHVVrM

25/09/2026

September Zodiac Time.

Over 40 Scouts and Adult volunteers camp out for our September Zodiac.

Wee 3 mile hike with full kit then onto a local farm for our camp.

Tents pitched, Fire lit, Supper and Marshmallows / now sleep 😴.

Some first time zodiacs with us. Brill Job!!

Catch up at 8am !!

South West Scotland Scouts

Scouts Scotland

North Ayrshire and Arran Scouts