Welcome to Explorers

For schools. For Scouting and Guiding. For families.

Explorers is the Trust’s learning programme aimed at 5-12 year olds, designed to inspire learning by connecting young people to canals and rivers and helping everyone to stay safe around water.

For schools
Free walks, talks, visits, workshops and more - by the canal or in school
For schools
Free walks, talks, visits, workshops and more - by the canal or in school
For Scouting and Guiding
A Challenge Badge for all - free badges, booklets, activities and fundraising ideas
For Scouting and Guiding
A Challenge Badge for all - free badges, booklets, activities and fundraising ideas
For families
Plan a visit, outdoor activity ideas, water safety advice and volunteering
For families
Plan a visit, outdoor activity ideas, water safety advice and volunteering
Volunteering
Inspire the next generation in the great outdoors - become an education volunteer
Volunteering
Inspire the next generation in the great outdoors - become an education volunteer

With Explorers you’ll discover the history of canals and rivers, their place in our communities, the nature and wildlife they attract, the habitats they provide and how they can benefit our health and wellbeing.

Book a visit

Welcome to Explorers

For schools

For schools

For Scouting and Guiding

For Scouting and Guiding

For families

For families

Volunteering

Volunteering