ScoutSki 2026
BOOKINGS OPEN 1st MARCH 2026
Sunday 5th July to Thursday 9th July 2026 at Mt Baw Baw
Scouts from across Victoria will travel together to the amazing alpine ski village of Mt Baw Baw for four days of snow and alpine activities.
Based out of both the Scouts Victoria Alpine Adventure Centre and WF Waters Rover Ski Lodge, Scouts will get a chance to experience a unique Scouting experience not available anywhere else in Australia.
Applications for Venturer mentors & leaders is only via EOI. This EOI will close on the 31 March 2026.
EOI for Venturer mentor applications CLICK HERE
EOI for leader CLICK HERE
What's included in the cost?
- Transport from Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne (incl. resort entry)
- Accomodation on mountain
- All meals and snacks
- Toboggan session in the resort's toboggan park
- Snow shoe hire
- Cross country ski hire
- Toboggan hire
- 2 day lift pass
- 2 hour group lesson in either downhill skiing or snowboarding
- 2 day downhill ski or snowboard hire* (extra charge for snowboarding)
- Helmet hire
Activities include:
- Snowball fights and snowman building competition,
- Alpine survival skills including snow shelter and igloo building,
- Snow shoeing,
- Cross country skiing
- 2 days downhill skiing or boarding (including lesson from professional instructors).
All Scouts will be able to sign off alpine level 4 in their OAS.
No previous skills or experience required, ScoutSki will provide a challenge experience from beginner all the way to advanced skill sets!
No special equipment required. All ski or board gear will be provided.
Approx Cost is $800**, this covers all food, transport, accommodation, and activities.
$400 Deposit due when booking. Remainder due 1 June 2026.
Hurry only 55 spots available for this amazing alpine camp!*
This year, patrols with be supported by Venturer Mentors and Senior Scouts.
Being a Mentor is a great way for Venturers and Senior Scouts to work towards Alpine OAS 5, where they need to be working with Scouts working on OAS 3 and 4.
The mentors will take a lead in the running of the snowshoeing and the cross-country skiing, they will also help the patrols in the Lodge. The mentors will also be invited to a training weekend at Mt Baw Baw in the green season.
The Mentors with get loads of free time for skiing and fun, and be housed in their own lodge. Mentors apply by EOI or invite.
For more information contact the Alpine Team at: scoutski@scoutsvictoria.com.au
Applications for Scouts will open on the 1st of March 2026 at 9am. Registrations will be taken via Extranet (click here) - event ID is SCE02737. A $400 deposit is required on booking and the full balance of $800 will be due on the 1st of June 2026.
We will be running a waiting list - please email scoutski@scoutsvictoria.com.au us asap to join the wait list.
Compulsory Online Info Session: TBC
This should be attended by both the Youth Member and a parent
Event Date: Sunday 5th July to Thursday 9th July 2026
BOOKINGS OPEN 1st MARCH 2026
*There is also several spots for Leaders too, but it is not a requirement that leaders attend with their youth.
**Additional Cost for those wanting to Snowboard