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SWASH Try/Learn SUP-ing Session (8:45am to 11:30am)
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Event Details
When:
Sat 31st Oct 2026 (8.45am to 11.30am)
Where:
Quarantine Reserve, Abbotsford
Spring St, Abbotsford
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Cost:
Venturer / Rover / Leader - $20.00
Registrations:
Open: Tue 28th Jul 2026 (5pm)
Close: Mon 12th Oct 2026 (12am)
Capacity:
Maximum 12 people
Register:
https://events-test.nsw.scouts.com.au/event/3652
Coordinator:
Lainie Kalnins
lainie.kalnins@nsw.scouts.com.au
Account:
Scouts NSW, Water Activities Centre
elizabeth.vanderjagt@nsw.scouts.com.au
Brief Summary:
Come along to try Standup Paddleboarding. This event is open to Venturers, Rovers and Leaders. We have the equipment, you just need the enthusiasm. We will be learning/practicing stand up paddle board skills on Hen and Chicken Bay off Quarantine Reserve.
Additional Information

We will introduce you to the art of Standup Paddleboarding, from paddling as on a surfboard, kneeling to standing. We can play some games to test our skill and agility and if conditions are right, go on a short journey.

This activity is appropriate for participants with no experience.

SWASH will provide

  • Stand up paddleboards
  • Paddles
  • PFDs
  • Safety Equipment

You need to provide

  • Appropriate clothing for being in the water in a sun-safe manner e.g. rash top and water shorts,  
  • Enclosed water shoes (Crocs/slides/thongs are not appropriate) 
  • Hat (broad brim or bucket style preferred) 
  • Rain Jacket (for rain or wind)
  • Wetsuit (optional)
  • Personal first aid kit/medication
  • Sunscreen 
  • Change of clothes for home trip.
  • Towel
  • Drink/snacks

This is a water activity, and it is almost certain that participants will enter the water. Ensure that participants are wearing appropriate clothing/ swimwear. 

Activities are subject to suitable weather conditions. If for any reason the event is cancelled, you will be able to rebook or obtain a refund. If you are unable to attend after registering, you will not be entitled to a refund.

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