Outdoor adventure • leadership • values

A place for young people to grow in confidence, character and capability.

1st Belvedere Scouts offers a structured, values-based programme for young people in Cape Town. Through Scouting, children learn leadership, responsibility, teamwork, practical life skills and a love for the outdoors.

Ages 7–26

Programmes for Cubs, Scouts and Rovers.

Fridays

Weekly meetings during the school term.

Kenwyn

Based at 14 Holderness Road, Cape Town.

R1,300

Annual fee plus once-off registration.

Who we are

Scouting that builds more than outdoor skills

Our group focuses on developing young people through adventure, service, discipline, faith-friendly community values and real responsibility. Scouting complements academics by helping children become capable, resilient and community-minded.

Character

Young people learn honesty, respect, accountability and self-discipline through practical experiences and leadership opportunities.

Teamwork

Activities are designed to help members work with others, solve problems together and support each other under pressure.

Leadership

Scouts are encouraged to step up, take initiative and lead in age-appropriate ways that grow confidence over time.

Programmes

What we offer

Whether your child is new to Scouting or already loves the outdoors, our programmes are designed to be engaging, developmental and fun.

Pack

Ages 7–10

Cubs build confidence through games, skills, badgework, outings and activities that encourage teamwork and independence.

  • Fridays, 6:00pm to 7:20pm
  • Fun, energetic and structured
  • Ideal for younger members starting their journey

Troop

Ages 11–17

Scouts take on more responsibility through advancement, camping, pioneering, leadership and community involvement.

  • Fridays, 7:30pm to 9:30pm
  • Leadership and outdoor growth
  • Badgework, challenges and adventure

Why families choose us

  • Welcoming environment for Muslim families
  • Activities that build real life skills
  • Consistent weekly structure during term
  • Strong focus on values, growth and belonging

Rover Crew

Ages 18–26

Rovers is the final stage of the Scouting journey, designed for young adults who want to lead, give back and continue growing through adventure and service.

Our Rover Crew meets once a month, making it ideal for students and young professionals looking for meaningful engagement without a heavy weekly commitment.

  • Monthly meetups
  • Community service and outreach
  • Leadership and mentorship opportunities
  • Social and outdoor activities
Achievements

A proud record since 2015

Explore our milestones, Star Awards, patrol trophies, PLTU graduates and youth advancement achievements.

View our legacy
Find us

Visit us in Kenwyn

We meet every Friday during the school term at our hall in Kenwyn, Cape Town. Families are welcome to get in touch and find out which section is best suited to their child.

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Joining

Ready to join 1st Belvedere Scouts?

We accept applications throughout the year. The process is simple and we are happy to guide new families.

1. Read the info pack

Get an overview of the group, what we offer and what to expect as a parent or guardian.

Download the info pack

2. Complete the application form

Download the form, complete it, and bring it with on your first Friday visit.

Download the application form

3. Contact us

Send us a message before your first visit so we can point you in the right direction and answer any questions.

Message us on WhatsApp

Contact us

We would love to hear from you

Send us a message and we will get back to you as soon as we can.

Quick contact details

For the fastest response, WhatsApp is usually best.