Scouts Australia is sending a Contingent to the 16th Aotearoa / New Zealand Venture in December 2025 – January 2026.
This flagship event will bring thousands of Venturer Scouts to Wellington New Zealand, where you will take part in a 5-day expedition of your choice, then return to base camp for 5 days of onsite and offsite activities and 24/7 entertainment.
The Contingent is calling for current Venturer Scouts and Scouts (who will be 14 years old by December 2025) to submit an Expression of Interest today! Applications will open soon, and by submitting an Expression of Interests, you will be contacted first when all the juicy details are available.
Applications will be via the Scouts Australia event registration portal (OLEMS), you can access it here. Scouts Aotearoa has released the Venture’26 website and Facebook page to keep you up to date.
For any enquiries please contact the Contingent at nzv2026@scouts.com.au