Welcome to 1st Durbanville Scout Group
The 1st Durbanville Scout Group is part of the Kanonkop District in Cape Town, Cape Western, South Africa. Scouting is a worldwide youth development organisation. It develops young people socially, gets them involved in the community, and teaches them many life skills. Our troop is 50 years old and has both boy and girl scouts. The Durbanville Scouts are a very strong team and feature well in most of the competitions. Please sign our guestbook while you are here.
 

Upcoming Events

DateEvent
Fri 26 FebruaryHike at Delviera, Stellenbosch
Fri 5 MarchFundraiser - Scout Hall
Sat 6 March -
Sun 7 March
Rayner Trophy
Fri 12 MarchKontiki work
Sat 13 March -
Sun 14 March
Mapping badge
Fri 19 March -
Sun 21 March
Kontiki
Fri 26 MarchSchools Close Patrol Meetings - PL's to advise


Announcements

  • Congratulations to Alex and Arjen for achieving a good result at Rayner Trophy (combined with 1st Pinelands)
  • The Cederberg Adventure save-a-place booklet is available for download here

 

 
Table Mountain Hike: June 2009

7 Scouts and 2 adults hiked up Table Mountain to the Scout Mountain Club Hut. A wintery cold front was looming, however, spirits were not dampen by that. From Constantia Nek, we hiked up to the Eagle’s Nest (where photo was taken). The view of the Southern Suburbs and Hout Bay were still beautiful despite the haziness in the air. As soon as we got onto the higher slopes, the wind was strong front the front.

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Kon-Tiki 2009
The first day, we got there and unloaded the truck and got to building. We were building from about 12:00am - 11:00pm and we got quite far. At 11:00pm we set up the campsite and we were finished within an hour! Then we had a dinner of Potjie and hit the sac.
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