Camps

Hollinwood Scout Camp

Hollinwood Scout Camp is a premier destination for camps and outdoor activities in Manchester, England. With a prime location and top-notch facilities, the camp offers a unique and unforgettable experience for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Hollinwood Scout Camp has everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable trip. Book your stay today and discover the beauty of the great outdoors in the United Kingdom.

Introduction to Hollinwood Scout Camp

Hollinwood Scout Camp, located in Manchester, England, has been providing outdoor camping experiences for over 60 years. The camp is run by the Scouts Association and is designed to provide children with the opportunity to explore and learn about the great outdoors. Hollinwood Scout Camp stands out from other camps with its focus on teaching children wilderness survival skills and team building.

Services & products

Hollinwood Scout Camp offers a variety of camping services, including tent rentals, meals, and activities such as archery and rock climbing. Customers can choose from a range of camping experiences, including weekend trips and week-long stays.

Location

Located in Worsley, a suburb of Manchester, Hollinwood Scout Camp is surrounded by beautiful countryside and greenery. The area is known for its historic landmarks and picturesque scenery. Nearby businesses include local pubs and shops, and visitors can also explore the nearby canal. The 3 closest public transportation options are the Swinton train station (2 miles), the Walkden bus stop (1 mile), and the Worsley Brow bus stop (0.5 miles).

Benefits

Hollinwood Scout Camp offers a unique and immersive outdoor experience for children of all ages. The camp's experienced staff provides a safe and educational environment for children to learn and grow. Customers can also feel good knowing that their money is going towards supporting the Scouts Association and their mission to develop young people into responsible citizens.

Good to know

Customers should be aware that Hollinwood Scout Camp is a rustic camping experience, and while the staff takes great care to provide a safe environment, there are inherent risks associated with outdoor activities.

Reviews

Customers rave about their experiences at Hollinwood Scout Camp, with many praising the knowledgeable and friendly staff and the variety of activities offered. Parents appreciate the focus on teaching children important life skills and the sense of community that the camp provides. Overall, Hollinwood Scout Camp is highly recommended for families looking for a fun and educational outdoor adventure.

Amenities

tennis court
hiking trails
picnic area
canoeing
kayaking
game room
wi-fi
air conditioning

FAQ

What safety measures do you have in place to ensure the well-being of the campers?

At Hollinwood Scout Camp, we take the safety and well-being of our campers very seriously. We have trained and experienced staff who supervise all activities and ensure that campers follow safety guidelines. We also conduct regular safety checks of our facilities and equipment. In case of an emergency, we have procedures in place to quickly and efficiently respond to the situation.

What are the types of activities offered at your camp?

Our camp offers a wide range of activities to cater to different interests and age groups. These include hiking, archery, canoeing, swimming, arts and crafts, team building exercises, and more. We believe in fostering a sense of adventure and exploration in our campers, while also providing opportunities for skill-building and personal growth.

What is the age range of campers that you cater to?

We welcome campers aged 6-18 years old at Hollinwood Scout Camp. Our programs are designed to be age-appropriate and challenging, while also providing a fun and supportive environment.

What is the camper-to-counselor ratio at your camp?

We maintain a low camper-to-counselor ratio of 6:1 at our camp. This allows us to provide individualized attention and support to each camper, while also ensuring their safety and well-being. Our counselors are trained and experienced in working with children and are dedicated to creating a positive and engaging camp experience.

What is your policy on refunds in case of cancellations?

We understand that plans can change, and we strive to be flexible and accommodating to our campers and their families. If you need to cancel your reservation, we offer a full refund up to 30 days prior to the start of camp. After that, we offer a 50% refund. In case of extenuating circumstances, we may be able to offer a full refund. Please contact us for more information.