Swimming and Snorkeling Skill Development Day
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Event Details
Theory
When:
Fri 16th Feb 2024 (8pm to 9pm)
Where:
Online Event
Practical
When:
Sun 18th Feb 2024 (8.30am to 2.30pm)
Where:
Shelly Beach
Shelly Beach, Manly NSW, Australia
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Cost:
Leader - Free
Parent Helper - Free
Scouts - Free
Registrations:
Open: Sun 11th Feb 2024 (12am)
Close: Fri 16th Feb 2024 (12am)
Capacity:
Maximum 15 people
Coordinator:
Account:
1st Carlingford
Brief Summary:
Develop basic snorkelling skills and confidence in the open water. Also, there is a rock pool where novice participants can practice swimming and snorkelling.
Additional Information

Depending on the confidence and skills of the scouts, we will conduct Open water snorkelling sessions at Shelly Beach.

Develop basic snorkelling skills, including how to select the correct equipment. Removing water from the snorkel, clearing flooded masks, ear equalising techniques and duck diving

Please arrive on time at 8:30 am!

Please bring your own gear for snorkelling. 

What to Bring:

  • Dry bag/Day pack
  • A hat
  • 2L of Water 
  • Weatherproof jacket 
  • Swimwear
  • Towel and Changing clothes
  • Snorkelling gear set (Mask, Snorkel and Fins) - DO NOT BRING FULL-FACE SNORKELING MASK
  • Snacks and lunch.
  • Sunscreen
  • Small-size first aid kit
  • Insect repellent spray
  • Enclosed shoes (aquatic shoes or suitable old shoes)

You DO NOT have to wear a Scout Uniform for this activity.

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