Fully Serviced Outdoor Experiences are a great opportunity to create lasting memories with your unit. Whether you choose a day experience or an overnight experience, fun memories, exciting activities and grand adventures await you!
These experiences have been planned for units of all sizes. As Guiders, you can focus on enjoying the experience with your unit and our team and the facilitators will take care of all of the planning for you. Choose from either
- Fully Serviced Outdoor Experiences – Weekends (two-night overnights)
- Fully Serviced Outdoor Experiences – Days (single weekend day)
Each season (fall, winter and spring) offers a new slate of Fully Serviced Outdoor Experiences. Check back to see what opportunities await you throughout the Guiding year.
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Things to know:
- Professional staff from the third-party facilities where Outdoor Experiences take place take care of the program facilitation for you. Guiders are encouraged to actively participate and encourage engagement and participation by all girls.
- Participating units are responsible for meeting Safe Guide ratio requirements and require a valid First Aider.
- GGC Outdoor Experiences staff prepare the Safe Guide paperwork for you. Guiders need to distribute and collect all necessary forms. Visit the Terms and Conditions page for more details.
- For all overnight experiences, food and snacks are provided. Girls should bring a packed lunch to day experiences as food is not provided.
- Financial assistance (through the Outdoor Experience Financial Assistance program) is only available for eligible girls attending overnight Fully Serviced Outdoor Experiences.
Fees for Weekend Experiences
- Girls – $125 +HST each
- Adult Within Ratio – $0
- Adult Outside Ratio* – $125 +HST each
*Additional adults outside of ratio will only be allowed to attend if the facility can accommodate them.
Fees for Day Experiences:
- Girls – price varies up to $18 each
- Adult Within Ratio – $0
- Adult Outside Ratio* – price varies, but is the same price as girl +HST
*Additional adults outside of ratio will only be allowed to attend if the facility can accommodate them.
How to find an OE that’s right for you:
Use the map below to explore the various sites hosting Outdoor Experiences this season. You can filter through the options using the drop-down menus at the top.
- Click on the location pin to find general information about the facility and to access registration links.
- Click the registration link for your desired date and location to learn more.
- If the map doesn’t appear, refresh this page (F5 on a PC, Command R on a Mac).
Questions? Please email on-outdoorexperiencesfaq@girlguides.ca.
See how many spaces are available for current Fully Serviced Outdoor Experiences.