Castle Saunderson International Scout Centre is nestled between the waterways of Upper Lough Erne and the drumlins of the surrounding counites of Cavan and Fermanagh.
Less than 2 hours’ drive from either Dublin or Belfast. Castle Saunderson is perfectly located to welcome Groups from all over the island of Ireland, as well as Groups from overseas.
Castle Saunderson Hostel is situated in the center of our 34-acre site. The hostel can sleep 48 people, is equipped with a catering kitchen, dining hall, common room, and large wet weather shelter. The hostel also has conference/meeting rooms, with highspeed broadband, for hire.
Castle Saunderson Campsite can cater for 800-1000 people and has a purpose-built toilet and shower block. Located in the broadleaf woodland there are Adirondack shelters for hire and a designated hammocking area. You will find multiple campfire circles on site to enjoy after an exciting day of onsite activities.
We have a selection of boxed activities for hire which are suitable for self-led programme
The Short-term Interns who come to National Scout Centres work in 1 of 3 Centres or possibly all, based in Ireland.
On this placement you can expect some of the following:
And many more.
This is a great opportunity for anyone of Rover/Ranger/Guider age that is looking to grow themselves in many aspects of life. You will get a taste of what it is like working and running a National Scout Centre. You will also be provided with accommodation and food allowances, this opportunity will be well suited to anyone looking to move out of home for a summer period.
Castle Saunderson can also cater for non-Scout groups, such as, schools, youth groups or corporate clients. This is achieved through our Discovered brand, which aims to deliver quality non formal education through the mediums of Adventure, Environment, Team Challenges and Creative Learning.
For more information, please email info@discovered.ie
Castle Saunderson International Scout & Guide Centre
Belturbet
County Cavan
H14 X650
Ireland
Tel: 049 389 1204
Email: castlesaunderson@scouts.ie
Do not use our address or eircode with Sat Nav, Google Maps or any other navigation devise, as you will be directed to a dead end. The following link will bring you to the Main Gates of Castle Saunderson Forest.
From here please follow the road signs to the Scout Centre.
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