Powburn Scout Adventure Centre

Powburn Scout Adventure Centre

Adventure brought to you by Tynemouth Scouts
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Built as the Jubilee Memorial Hall for the village of Powburn near Wooler, Northumberland, the premises were acquired by Tynemouth Scouts in 1974 and developed as an outdoor centre.

The centre is located just north of the village of Powburn in Northumberland (approximately 40 miles north of Newcastle), near Wooler. It is surrounded by unspoilt countryside with easy access to the Cheviot Hills as well as Bamburgh and Holy Island.

Activities

Experience the thrill of outdoor exploration with a wide range of exciting activities designed for all ages and abilities. From testing your aim with archery to competitive crate stacking, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re building teamwork with group challenges or enjoying the serenity of the surrounding Cheviot hills, our adventure centre promises unforgettable memories. Check out our full list of activities below and start planning your next adventure!

  • Crate Stacking*
  • Archery*
  • Grass Sledging*
  • Educational Access to Cragside (Pre-booking only)
  • Campfires
  • Assault Course / Adventure Area
  • Indoor Climbing Wall
  • Local Trails & Hikes
  • Visit Millfield, a Reconstructed Iron-Age Fort
  • Active 4 Seasons Operates nearby activities including canoeing, kayaking and rock climbing.
  • See the sights at Northumberland National Park
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*Activities are provided at a small charge if groups have no qualified instructors.  Groups wanting to use the equipment to run the activity themselves must be able to provide a valid instructors certificate where needed.  Please enquire at time of booking if you would a qualified instructor to run activities.