Welcome to West Devon District Scouts

The West Devon District Scouts shares the vision to empower young people through adventure, teamwork and shared values, to take the lead on making a positive difference in the world. We encourage our young people in their personal development and help them make a positive contribution to society.

We have groups across the local area, they are listed below:-

• Bere Alston
• Bridestowe
• Buckland
• Horrabridge
• Lifton
• Tavistock
• Walkham Valley
• Whitchurch

West Devon have an Explorer Unit who meet across the district. The Explorer Unit is for young people aged from 14 – 18 years.

A Year in Scouting

Fun and Adventure

Each week, we give young people aged 4-25 the opportunity to enjoy fun and adventure while developing the skills they need to succeed.

Unforgettable Experiences

Scouting gives young people experiences they’ll never forget, experiences that challenge them and help them fulfil their potential.

Skills for Life

Scouting equips young people with skills for life, supported by amazing leaders delivering an inspiring programme.

Volunteering is #GoodForYou

Build your skills. Boost your happiness. Connect with your local community. Volunteering’s not just about giving back – it goes both ways. It improves your wellbeing, gives you skills for the future, and helps you make new friends (and memories).

Find out more.