Life skills for young people and adults

East Surrey District looks after uniformed Scouting in a large area of eastern Surrey, bordering London, Kent and East and West Sussex.

Find your local Scouts group

Welcome to East Surrey District Scouts

We support young people to develop skills for life through outdoor activities, teamwork, and leadership opportunities, all while having fun and making lifelong friendships. Join us and be part of a vibrant, inclusive community that’s shaping the future—one adventure at a time.

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Become a volunteer

Whether you can give an hour a week or a few days a year, your time helps young people build confidence, resilience, and lifelong friendships. No prior experience needed—just enthusiasm, a sense of adventure, and a desire to help others thrive.

Life changing adventure awaits

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Keeping young people safe

We’re committed to providing a secure, supportive environment where every young person can thrive. Our safeguarding policies, trained volunteers, and clear reporting procedures ensure Scouts is a safe space for adventure, growth, and learning.

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East Surrey District Scouts gear up for Surrey Scoutabout 2024

East Surrey District Scouts are preparing for Surrey Scoutabout 2024, a thrilling weekend of adventure, learning, and teamwork from 28-30 June at Ardingly.