New Forest Scouts – Home – Fun, friendship and skills for life.

Our young people are rushing back to Scouts so we need volunteers to welcome them. Plus, it's good for you too.

The New Forest North and New Forest West Scout districts are merging. We answer your frequently asked questions here.

With 6 groups in our district, there is bound to be one close to where you live. Find out more about the groups near you now.

We help change the lives of hundreds of young people across the north of the New Forest. Find out what we do and how you can help.

Welcome to another District eNews, this time the last before the summer holidays where we all get …
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We think it’s important that all of our volunteer leaders are first aid trained so they can …
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New Forest North and New Forest West Scout districts are merging to become New Forest Scouts. So, …
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Scouts are aged between 6 and 25 years and come from all walks of life. Find out more about our sections below:

Fun and friendship: Beaver Scouts are made up of girls and boys aged between 6 and 8 years of age.

Active, exploring and energetic: Cub Scouts are girls and boys aged between 8 and 10½ years of age.

Scouts is where the journey really takes off, They are girls and boys aged between 10½ and 14 years of age.

Adventure to the max and easier than ever to explore the globe. Explorer scouts are aged between 14 and 18.

Take the lead and choose what you want to do. Scout Network is for 18 to 25 year olds.

Give something back to our community. Young Leader’s are 14-18 year olds who help change lives.