moderate
24 hours
Participants should have average fitness to comfortably engage in hiking, kayaking, and team challenges throughout the day.
Join River Island Adventures for a 24-hour Scout Outing in Longs, South Carolina. Explore woods, play games, kayak, and bond with your group in this immersive outdoor experience.
Experience a memorable 24-hour Scout Outing with River Island Adventures in Longs, South Carolina. Located on 13 acres of pristine woods, this adventure offers a mix of nature exploration, team-building activities, and outdoor fun that’s perfect for scouts and groups. Spend the day engaging in guided challenges designed to boost teamwork and problem-solving skills, and try your hand at exciting yard games that keep spirits high. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the excellent opportunities for spotting local birds and small mammals in their natural habitats. For those seeking added excitement, kayak along peaceful waters or participate in the SURVIVOR Games, a thrilling set of challenges that encourage camaraderie and strategic thinking. At night, camp under the stars, enjoying the sounds of nature and the warmth of a campfire. This experience blends adventure, learning, and friendship in an ideal outdoor environment, perfect for scouts looking to connect with nature and each other away from everyday distractions.
The wooded area can have mosquitoes and ticks, especially in warmer months, so insect repellent is a must.
Ground can be uneven with roots and soft earth; hiking boots or sturdy shoes provide better support.
Carry enough water especially during active team challenges and kayaking sections.
South Carolina weather can shift quickly; lightweight rain gear and layered clothing help you stay comfortable.
The area around Longs holds a rich heritage of Native American settlement and early colonial farming communities.
River Island Adventures practices Leave No Trace principles to protect the delicate ecosystems within the 13-acre property.
Protects against mosquitoes and ticks common in South Carolina woods.
summer specific
Provides ankle support and traction on uneven forest terrain.
Keeps you dry during spring showers and damp conditions.
spring specific
Maintains hydration throughout physically demanding activities.