Trips & Travel | Girl Scouts

Ready for the ultimate adventure?

Whether your troop dreams of heading to one of our national parks, scoring seats to a Broadway play, checking out incredible Girl Scout history in Savannah, Georgia—or even traveling to a whole different country—you can help make it happen with these tools.

All group travel for Girl Scouts requires prior approval from council as well as meeting Safety Activity Checkpoints requirements. Not sure where to start? Watch our "How to Travel with Girl Scouts" webinar to help you get started.

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Once your plans are set, let us know you're on the GO!

Complete the Travel Application to request approval prior to any troop/group travel that includes 1 or more overnights. Requests should be submitted as follows for various trips:

1-2 night trips: submit at least 2 weeks in advance
3+ nights: submit at least 6 months in advance
International Travel: submit at least 12 months in advance

In order to complete the application, you will need the following items ready to be attached:

Troop Travel Participation Roster (PDF)
Route Description or Directions
Certified Volunteer First Aider Information and copies of First Aid and CPR Certifications
Troop Travel Itinerary (PDF)

Note that travel outside of the U.S. territory is not covered under the basic Girl Scout insurance plan and will require additional coverage. You will also need to fill out the Request for Additional Insurance.

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Additional insurance is required for travel that is outside of the U.S. territory. The insurance is purchased through the council by submitting the Request for Additional Insurance form at least 12 months prior to your departure.

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Emergency Procedures (PDF)
Travel Planning Packet (PDF)
Transporting Girls & Driver Checklist (PDF)
First Aid Treatment Notification Form (PDF)
Health & Permission Form (PDF)

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Council Travel Opportunities

Visit locations nationally and internationally - experience new cultures and make new friends with Girl Scouts!

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