Adventure Awaits at 29th Blackwater Scout Group

Join us for outdoor adventures, skill building, and lifelong friendships. We welcome youth aged 6-17 and adult volunteers who want to make a difference.

What We're All About

At 29th Blackwater Scout Group, we help young people develop skills for life through outdoor adventures, community service, and personal challenges.

Adventure

From camping trips to kayaking expeditions, we provide thrilling outdoor experiences.

Community

Build lasting friendships and learn the value of teamwork and helping others.

Character

Develop confidence, leadership skills, and strong values that last a lifetime.

Our Activities

From camping under the stars to learning survival skills, we offer a wide range of exciting activities that help young people develop new skills and build confidence.

Camping

Experience the great outdoors, learn self-reliance, and create lasting memories under the stars.

Hiking

Explore nature, navigate using maps and compasses, and discover beautiful landscapes.

Outdoor Cooking

Learn to prepare delicious meals outdoors using different cooking methods and equipment.

Campcraft

Master essential outdoor skills like knots, shelter building, and wilderness survival.

Team Building

Engage in fun games and challenges that build friendships and teamwork skills.

Leadership Skills

Develop leadership qualities through planning, organising, and leading activities.

Our Generous Supporters

We are deeply grateful to everyone who has generously supported our group, particularly after the devastating loss of all of our group's equipment (tents, tables, spars... everything) in the March 2025 fire 😢.

Your contributions, whether it be through donations, volunteering, or spreading the word, etc., have helped us rebuild our Scout Group and continue to provide amazing adventures and opportunities for a huge number of young people in our community.

Scout Groups & Organisations

Huge thanks to all the incredible scout groups and organisations who generously donated money, vouchers, and equipment to support us in our time of need. You truly embody the spirit of community and support that makes Scouting so special 🤲🫶!


Here are some of the amazing groups who have supported us. Apologies if we have missed anyone off the list, we had so many groups reach out it was hard to keep track!

1/10th Kildare Leixlip Confey 10th Kiltimagh Mayo 115th Ballinteer Dublin 132nd Bayside Dublin 19th Kildare Salesians 25th Piercestown 35th Kilmore 3rd Wexford Gorey 49th Ballincollig Cork 4th Portarlington Laois New Ross Sea Scouts SE Province Wexford Scout County

Thank you to everyone who has supported the 29th Blackwater Scout Group 🙏😀!

Find Us

We typically meet at Blackwater Parish Hall or Blackwater Church Carpark on Friday evenings during school terms.

Reach out to us

Have questions? Feel free to contact us using the form below.