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Scouting in Turku
Scouting for kids in Turku
There are 6 clubs in Turku, training at 9 venues between them.
Below is each club's own page with its age groups, contact details and location on the map. Filter the list by district if you want something close to home or school.
What it costs
Scouting is volunteer-run and among the cheapest hobbies available: annual membership typically costs around 30-90 euros, which includes national membership and insurance, with separate modest fees for camps and trips. Exact prices are listed on each troop's page.
Districts
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Partiopoikalippukunta Turun Sinikotkat Ry
Turku
One of the oldest sea scouting troops in Turku, established in 1937. The club offers an active program for boys, including weekly meetings and sailing trips on their vessel s/y Theia. Activities are available for all age groups starting from 7 years old.
Puhurin Pojat
Turku
Traditional sea scout troop for boys in Turku, founded in 1917. The activities focus on sailing, camping, survival skills, and teamwork. The troop has its own training vessels and an island base.
Partiopoikalippukunta Turun Metsänkävijät
Turku
Turun Partio-Sissit
Turku
Partiolippukunta Mikaelin Sinikellot
Turku
A Girl Scout troop operating in Turku at the Mikaeli Parish. Activities include weekly meetings, hiking, camps, and learning outdoor survival skills.
Scoutkåren Pojkarna, Kårlokal
Turku
Swedish-speaking sea scout corps operating in Turku and Kaarina. The club organizes weekly meetings, seamanship and sailing training, as well as camps and hikes for children and teenagers.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does scouting cost in Turku?
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Scouting is volunteer-run and among the cheapest hobbies available: annual membership typically costs around 30-90 euros, which includes national membership and insurance, with separate modest fees for camps and trips. Exact prices are listed on each troop's page.
What age is scouting suitable for?
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Children usually start scouting at age 7, often in a cub-scout section, while some troops run family scouting for younger children together with a parent. Members move up through age-based groups roughly every few years as they grow.
Where can I find scouting clubs in Turku?
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Clubs are spread across the city and its districts. Use the map and filters above to find the location nearest to you.