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Royal Navy Affiliated Sea Scouts
A kayaker wearing a buoyancy aid during an adult adventure session.

Royal Navy Affiliated Sea Scouts

WHAT DO I NEEDTO PACK

The right kit for your adventure.

Packing lists

Choose your list below.

Pack for your activity

Sailing

  • Personal water clothing
  • Warm layers
  • Activity footwear

Final activity kit to be confirmed by the camp team.

Paddlesports

  • Water clothing
  • Activity footwear
  • Towel

Final activity kit to be confirmed by the camp team.

Land activities

  • Sports clothing
  • Waterproofs
  • Suitable activity footwear

Final activity kit to be confirmed by the camp team.

Power Boating

  • Activity equipment: to be confirmed

Final activity kit to be confirmed by the camp team.

RN Engagement Team

  • Activity equipment: to be confirmed

Final activity kit to be confirmed by the camp team.

Packing reminders: name your belongings, keep uniform shoes separate from activity footwear, and check the final kit lists before travelling.

Scout

Uniform

  • Black trousers
  • Black socks
  • Smart black shoes — separate from activity footwear
  • Uniform shirt / jumper (final uniform guidance to be confirmed)
  • Neckerchief / tie
  • Hair ties for long hair

Activity & water kit

  • At least two towels — one for activities and one for accommodation
  • Sports clothing and activity trainers
  • Personal water clothing: wetsuit / spray top / drysuit as appropriate
  • Water shoes / old trainers
  • Warm layers / thermals
  • Waterproof coat
  • Water bottles
  • Rucksack for activities

Camping kit

  • Sleeping bag
  • Camp bed / roll mat
  • Pillow
  • Torch

General clothing & wash kit

  • Day clothes, jumpers / hoodies, trousers and shorts
  • Sufficient underwear and socks
  • Nightwear
  • Sun hat and sunscreen
  • Wash kit
  • Swimwear for communal showers
  • Sliders / flip-flops for showers
Name your kit. The supplied pack says not to bring personal buoyancy aids; confirm final water-kit instructions before packing.

Explorer

Uniform

  • Black trousers
  • Black socks
  • Smart black shoes — separate from activity footwear
  • Uniform shirt / jumper (final uniform guidance to be confirmed)
  • Neckerchief / tie
  • Hair ties for long hair

Activity & water kit

  • At least two towels — one for activities and one for accommodation
  • Sports clothing and activity trainers
  • Personal water clothing: wetsuit / spray top / drysuit as appropriate
  • Water shoes / old trainers
  • Warm layers / thermals
  • Waterproof coat
  • Water bottles
  • Rucksack for activities

Camping kit

  • Sleeping bag
  • Camp bed / roll mat
  • Pillow
  • Torch

General clothing & wash kit

  • Day clothes, jumpers / hoodies, trousers and shorts
  • Sufficient underwear and socks
  • Nightwear
  • Sun hat and sunscreen
  • Wash kit
  • Swimwear for communal showers
  • Sliders / flip-flops for showers
Explorer-specific kit and tent requirements will be confirmed in the 2027 joining instructions.

Leader

Uniform

  • Black trousers
  • Black socks
  • Smart black shoes — separate from activity footwear
  • Uniform shirt / jumper (final uniform guidance to be confirmed)
  • Neckerchief / tie
  • Hair ties for long hair

Activity & water kit

  • At least two towels — one for activities and one for accommodation
  • Sports clothing and activity trainers
  • Personal water clothing: wetsuit / spray top / drysuit as appropriate
  • Water shoes / old trainers
  • Warm layers / thermals
  • Waterproof coat
  • Water bottles
  • Rucksack for activities

Camping kit

  • Personal tent requirements will be confirmed before camp
  • Sleeping bag
  • Camp bed / roll mat
  • Pillow
  • Torch

General clothing & wash kit

  • Day clothes, jumpers / hoodies, trousers and shorts
  • Sufficient underwear and socks
  • Nightwear
  • Sun hat and sunscreen
  • Wash kit
  • Swimwear for communal showers
  • Sliders / flip-flops for showers
Bring role-specific activity kit once your team allocation is confirmed. Adult tent and uniform requirements remain subject to the final 2027 briefing.

Group

A complete group equipment list has not yet been supplied. This section is ready for the agreed 2027 list.

  • Group equipment: to be confirmed
  • Explorer tent arrangements: to be confirmed
  • Shared equipment and transport arrangements: to be confirmed