Expeditions

Imagine the satisfaction of pushing yourself out of your comfort zone and achieving more than you ever thought possible. There is so much to gain from trying something new, you won’t regret it!

Expeditions

Imagine the satisfaction of pushing yourself out of your comfort zone and achieving more than you ever thought possible. There is so much to gain from trying something new, you won’t regret it!

Expeditions

Imagine the satisfaction of pushing yourself out of your comfort zone and achieving more than you ever thought possible. There is so much to gain from trying something new, you won’t regret it!

Explore with VICTA

VICTA Activities for 14-17s

Expeditions, international adventures, sports, art, wildlife… whether learning a new skill, taking up a new activity or going on an adventure, the list goes on…

Join

Duke of Edinburgh’s Award

Earn your coveted DofE Award. A fun and truly life-changing experience that will help you make new friends, discover new interests and develop new skills.

Explore

John Muir Environmental Award

Connect with nature and be responsible for the environment around you. Care for wild places and give back while earning yourself a recognised national award.

Discover

Explore with VICTA

VICTA Activities for 14-17s

Expeditions, international adventures, sports, art, wildlife… whether learning a new skill, taking up a new activity or going on an adventure, the list goes on…

Join

Duke of Edinburgh’s Award

Earn your coveted DofE Award. A fun and truly life-changing experience that will help you make new friends, discover new interests and develop new skills.

Explore

John Muir Environmental Award

Connect with nature and be responsible for the environment around you. Care for wild places and give back while earning yourself a recognised national award.

Discover

Need inspiration…

exploring the seas

“My name’s Kieran and I’m a visually impaired explorer from the British Exploring Society. I’ve done my upmost to challenge the perceptions of what a general person thinks about a visually impaired person.”

Watch on

journey of a lifetime

“My name is Charlie Beeston. I am a 15 year old student from Lincoln living with a visual Impairment. I spent four weeks in the summer of 2018 trekking through Ecuador, Peru and the Galapagos Islands.”

Read on

a voyage of discovery

“Looking out on to the sea, it was amazing, it was so tranquil. I feel like a different person. Before the expedition I had a bad summer. I was in by myself, anxious and panicky. I’ve come back a different person.”

Read on

Need inspiration…

exploring the seas

“My name’s Kieran and I’m a visually impaired explorer from the British Exploring Society. I’ve done my upmost to challenge the perceptions of what a general person thinks about a visually impaired person.”

Watch on

journey of a lifetime

“My name is Charlie Beeston. I am a 15 year old student from Lincoln living with a visual Impairment. I spent four weeks in the summer of 2018 trekking through Ecuador, Peru and the Galapagos Islands.”

Read on

a voyage of discovery

“Looking out on to the sea, it was amazing, it was so tranquil. I feel like a different person. Before the expedition I had a bad summer. I was in by myself, anxious and panicky. I’ve come back a different person.”

Read on

Other opportunities

Other opportunities

Journey of a Lifetime JoLt

JoLt was set up to make a positive lasting difference to the lives of young people with disabilities. Every two years, JoLt organises expeditions all over the world for groups of young people (from 14 to 21 years).

Visit the JoLt website to find out more

British Exploring Society (BES)

BES take young people to extraordinary destinations, both in terms of the places they visit and in their own lives. They challenge you to explore with them, dig deep and find qualities within yourself that will surprise you.

Visit the BES website to find out more

Jubilee Sailing Trust

The Jubilee Sailing Trust is a charity that changes lives through adventure and exploration onboard their tall ship, Tenacious. Their voyages are for people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities, giving everyone the opportunity to explore their potential through inclusive adventures at sea.

Visit the Jubilee Sailing Trust website

Explorer Scouts

Explorer Scouts run from 14 to 18 years. At Explorers, you’ll stand on your own two feet, and make memories to last a lifetime. Being an Explorer is all about discovering the world on your own terms and making the most of what you have, wherever and whoever you are.

Visit the Explorers website to find out more