Travel

  • 14 Seater Minibus

    Looking for a way to get to a camp or Activity? In 2017 the District took ownership of two 14-seater Minibuses to enable more young people from Mersey Weaver to experience more adventurous activities and nights away experiences previously too far away or difficult to travel to.  The buses are perfect for transporting young people and their kit and comes with long wheelbase, medium roof height configuration, roof cage and tow bar.

    Fees for 2024 Mersey Weaver 14 -24 / District Teams Mersey Weaver Groups Scouts/Guides Other Youth Orgs
    Single day £16.50 £25.72 £36 £45

    Two days/Weekend

    (Note weekend hires start at 4pm on the Friday)

    £33 £51.44 £72 £90
    Three or more days £11 per day £17.15 per day £24 per day £30 per day
    Per Week £77 £120.02 £168 £210

    Need the Minibus for an evening or just part of a day? Book here!

  • 14 Seater Minibus (8th Widnes)

    This page is for 8th Widnes Leaders only and allows them to book one of the District Minibuses free of charge.

    Looking for a way to get to a camp or Activity? In 2017 the District took ownership of two 14-seater Minibuses to enable more young people from Mersey Weaver to experience more adventurous activities and nights away experiences previously too far away or difficult to travel to.  The buses are perfect for transporting young people and their kit and comes with long wheelbase, medium roof height configuration, roof cage and tow bar.

    Need the Minibus for an evening or just part of a day? Book here!

  • 14 Seater Minibus (Evening Hire)

    Looking for a way to get to an Activity? In 2017 the District took ownership of two 14-seater Minibuses to enable more young people from Mersey Weaver to experience more adventurous activities and nights away experiences previously too far away or difficult to travel to.  The buses are perfect for transporting young people and their kit and comes with long wheelbase, medium roof height configuration, roof cage and tow bar.

    Fees for 2020 Mersey Weaver 14-24 / District Teams Mersey Weaver Groups Scouts/Guides
    Per evening £5.50 £8.60 Not Available

    Need the minibus for a full day or longer? Book Here!

  • 14 Seater Minibus (Evening Hire) (8th Widnes)

    This page is for 8th Widnes Leaders only and allows them to book one of the District Minibuses free of charge.

    Looking for a way to get to an Activity? In 2017 the District took ownership of two 14-seater Minibuses to enable more young people from Mersey Weaver to experience more adventurous activities and nights away experiences previously too far away or difficult to travel to.  The buses are perfect for transporting young people and their kit and comes with long wheelbase, medium roof height configuration, roof cage and tow bar.

    Need the minibus for a full day or longer? Book Here!

  • Bike Trailer

    Need to transport your own or the District Mountain Bikes? The District own a bike trailer based at Clogwyn (it can be brought back to Cheshire) which can be loaned to Explorer Units and Scout Groups.

  • Box Trailer

    Need a means to transport all your kit to camp? The District own a box trailer which can be loaned to Explorer Units and Scout Groups for a minimal fee.

    Fees for 2023 Mersey Weaver ESU/ASU Scouts/Guides
    Single day £6.30 £9
    Three days/Weekend £13.02 £18.60
    Per Week £27.30 £39
  • Garmin eTrex 10 GPS Unit

    The District own a number of handheld GPS Units that can be loaned to groups for use in their programme or while participating in Adventurous Activities. We have eight units in total (two of the eTrex 10 model and six of the eTrex 30x model). They can be used for wide games, hill walking, mountain biking, geocaching etc..

  • MSR Pocket Rocket 2 Stove

    The  PocketRocket™ 2 stove is an impressive stove and is incredibly small and light yet packs a high-performance design. Barely noticeable in your pack, it’s fast at camp, boiling 1 liter of water in 3.5 minutes. Great for Hiking, Hillwaking, Expeditions and Travelling where weight is a major issue.