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All things river! Take in the sights along the River, over the River, on the river, and under the river!
  • 18 - 19 May 2024
  • £99 per person. One leader per section ratio goes free, additional leaders charged at the normal rate
  • GuidesRangers

Overnight urban adventure in London with visits to the London Docklands museum and a night in to watch a movie

Use various methods of transport to get across London, including walking, tube, and boat.

Please note this is a guided event with a staff member out and about with the girls.

Included in the price:

  • Entry to off site activities (Tower Bridge Walkway Experience, London Docklands Museum and River Boat)
  • Travel around London (you will need to organise your travel to and from ICANDO on arrival and departure days)
  • ICANDO Sleepover style accommodation – fold out sleeping mats in the main room
  • Food provided from Saturday evening through to Sunday lunch
  • Hot and cold drinks available throughout the event

Key information:

  • For Guides and Rangers
  • Starts: 10am on Saturday 18 May 2024
  • Finishes: Midday on Sunday 19 May 2024
  • Location: ICANDO Activity Centre, 17-19 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 0PT – see how to find us
  • £99 per person. One leader per section ratio goes free, additional leaders charged at the normal rate.
  • Please bring your own water bottle and a packed lunch for Saturday
  • Overnight kit list to include: sleeping bag, small pillow, pyjamas, slippers/slipper socks, cuddly toy, change of underwear, wash bag, small towel and flannel, warm jacket/coat, waterproof jacket, warm hat and gloves, warm top and bottoms, sunhat and sunscreen, refillable drinks bottle, day backpack and shoes (to be always worn throughout the event)
  • No licence required
  • You will need to ensure you have completed the required Girlguiding forms for this event e.g information and consent form, health information form etc – find out more 
  • A Residential Event Notification (REN) form will need to be completed for your local commissioner – find out more
  • Shop visit included

How to book this event:

Please contact us via our booking enquiry form, ensuring you fill in all the relevant fields. A member of the team will be in touch with further details, including how to pay.

Can I volunteer at this event?

Of course! Without volunteers we wouldn’t be able to make this fantastic event happen. No experience is necessary – just enthusiasm and a can-do attitude. To register your interest for this event, or any of the ICANDO events, email icando@girlguiding.org.uk

Find out more about volunteering at our activity centres.