Regatta 2024: Heroes, Myths & Legends

 Regatta is a long-standing event for 14–30 year old’s. While it is still loaded with tradition it is a popular and fun weekend, with girls coming back year after year.

There are informal boating competitions held on the Saturday and Sunday mornings, some exciting land activities on Saturday afternoon, activities into the evening and so much fun, friendship and adventure! There will be free boating on Saturday afternoon for those who are interested in trying out different boating equipment.

Information for Participants

When

15 – 17 March 2024

Where

Myuna Bay Scout Camp
Rocky Point Road
Eraring NSW 2264 

Who

Senior Guides, Junior Leaders, Olave Program Members, Adult Members.
Guides (13+) can also join in for a linked event.

What you will receive

- Regatta Badge 
- Endless boating
- A whole lot of fun!

Pre Regatta Challenge! 

Download the Pre-Regatta Challenge!

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Race Registration Form

Download and complete the race registration form before attending Regatta! You'll need to decide who's competing in what race and which races your team will enter. Print a copy of page 2 to give to the admin team when you arrive at camp. 

What to bring? The Kit List

Please note this is by no means comprehensive and is issued as only a guide to provide information on essentials that the leadership team feel may be useful to bring to Camp. Please note the site is a BUSH CAMPSITE. Whilst there is running fresh water, there are no showers on site, and we are bringing in flushable Portaloos for the weekend. Please consider sustainability when packing. All rubbish generated needs to be taken home by each Unit. Please try to be as light weight as possible.

Individual:

  • Toiletries including a roll of toilet paper (2-ply, 700 sheet roll) and a small personal bottle of hand sanitizer in a zip lock bag.
  • Face washer
  • Small towel
  • Swimwear (must be Camp appropriate)
  • Underwear
  • Clothing for 2 days
  • Team costume
  • Long pants and jacket (evenings can be cool)
  • Closed-in shoes/joggers (for land activities)
  • Separate water or boating shoes (not sandals/thongs) (for water activities)
  • Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Water bottle
  • Insect repellent
  • Sleeping gear – sleeping mat/sleeping bag etc
  • Tent – work this out with your Unit
  • Food – again, you may choose to work this out with your unit. Saturday night dinner is provided
  • Mess kit with a tea towel
  • Any necessary medications (Unit Leader to keep)
  • ADM.27 or ADM.28 form

Unit:

  • Tent
  • Cooking equipment if you are choosing to have hot meals
  • Consider shade/shelter, although there are lots of trees on site.
  • Raft design/equipment to build your raft on site.
  • Small first aid kit.
There will be drinks and snacks available for purchase from the Coffee Van 8am - 12pm on Saturday and Sunday.
 
 

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Who can attend Regatta?
A. Senior Guides, Junior Leaders, Olaves and Adult Members. As Regatta is a linking event for Guides to transition into Senior Guides, any Girl Guide NSW, ACT & NT Member over the age of 13 years old can attend.

Q. Can I attend Regatta alone?
A. No, you must attend Regatta with your Unit or Peer Group. If you find you are the only one from your Unit who wants to attend please contact your Unit Leader and District Manager to arrange a buddy up. If you aren’t sure who from your Region is attending please email the Events Team [email protected] and we can connect you with other Units coming to the event.

Q. Does my Unit Leader need to attend?
A. Absolutely. Before you register online please check with your Unit Leader first to make sure they are attending. If you’re Unit Leader isn’t able to attend she is welcome to have another Unit Leader bring her Unit. Please ensure you have correct adult to youth ratios.

Q. Can I buy 1 day tickets to attend Regatta?
A. All the fun is spread across 3 days. You will need to purchase the full price ticket and attend the whole weekend.

Q. Is there a limit to how many people can attend from 1 Unit? 
A. No way, the more people you have from your Unit the more fun you will have. 
Q. What do I need to do before I attend Regatta?
A. 1. Register online through Regatta website page
2. Have a copy of your ADM 27 (Youth) to hand to your Unit Leader or ADM 28 (Adult) to keep on you.
3. Work on your Pre-Regatta Challenge (optional)

Q. What do I need to bring to Regatta?
A. Check out the full kit list under What to Bring.

Q. Is Regatta catered?
A. Partly, dinner Saturday night is included in the event ticket price. You will need to cater for your Saturday and Sunday breakfast, lunch and snacks. Try to be mindful of the amount of single use packaging you bring. If you can, transfer your food to containers which can be washed and taken home with you.

Q. When is the last day to register for Regatta?
A. The last day to register is Sunday 3 March however this event had a capacity of only 250 attendees so do not leave your registration to the last minute!

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