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Scouting Programs
Build skills, forge friendships, and experience the outdoors through Scouting programs designed to inspire and empower youth.
Youth & Family Programs
Create lasting memories with individual and family programs that offer adventures and bonding experiences for all ages.
Camping, Lodging & Rentals
Enjoy our camps with comfortable lodging, rental options, and scenic settings perfect for groups and families.
Academic Programs
Engage in hands-on learning through STEM, nature, and leadership programs that bring education to life outdoors.
Welcome to Outdoor Adventures
As part of Scouting America Orange County Council, we proudly serve Scouts, youth, families, schools, faith-based organizations, and youth-serving nonprofits through our diverse range of outdoor programs. Our camps—each with its own distinct environment and activities—offer the perfect backdrop for building skills, forming friendships, and exploring nature. Whether you’re looking to join a science camp or field-trip, enjoy a family adventure day, or embark on an unforgettable camping experience, Outdoor Adventures has something for everyone!
Opportunities for Adventure:
There’s an abundance of activities to explore here. From adventurous sea voyages to volunteer and service opportunities, there’s something for everyone. Visit our Things to Do page for more adventures!
The Best in Outdoor Ed.
Since 1920, we have been a leader in delivering unmatched outdoor education programs that inspire curiosity and leadership. From hands-on science and outdoor skills at the Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center to marine science day trips and leadership programs at the Newport Sea Base, we offer transformative experiences that connect students with nature. Whether through overnight science camps or immersive day programs, our century of expertise ensures engaging, educational, and memorable adventures that foster a love for the outdoors.
Begin Your Adventure
There are endless adventures waiting for you across all of our properties. From outdoor challenges to peaceful retreats, each location offers something unique for every adventurer.
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Scouting is for Everyone
Scouting isn’t just for youth—it’s a journey for the entire family! Our programs are designed to bring families together, creating shared memories, building bonds, and fostering a love for the outdoors that everyone can enjoy. From weekend camping trips to service projects and skill-building activities, Scouting invites every family member to join in the adventure and make a meaningful impact together.
Interested in a Career?
At Outdoor Adventures, we’re more than just a team—we’re a movement dedicated to transforming lives. Join us and be part of something bigger. Our brand mission, WE CHANGE LIVES, drives everything we do. Together, we’ll explore the great outdoors, empower future leaders, and make a lasting impact. Are you ready to make a difference? Let’s change lives—starting with yours.
We Need Your Support
This is a grid made up of 30,000 dots. Each one represents a life changed through our programs.
Every year, Orange County Council Outdoor Adventures serves over 30,000 young people, guiding them on journeys of discovery, resilience, and self-confidence. Through our programs, these youth are given the tools to embrace challenges, uncover their strengths, and grow into tomorrow’s leaders, innovators, and stewards of our natural world. But none of this is possible without the support of people like you.
