Cubs Water Activities Activity Badge

Sail down a river. Ride a wave. Snorkel through the seven seas! If you’d like to feel more confident and comfortable in the water, this badge is for you.

How to earn your badge:

Explain the safety rules for all water activities.

Then choose one of these options:

Reach one of these standards:
1. British Sub Aqua Club’s Dolphin Snorkeler Qualification
2. Professional Association of Diving Instructors’ Discover Scuba (Bubble Maker) or Seal Team Programme
3. British Water Ski & Wakeboard’s Cutting Edge Participation Certificate
4. RYA Windsurfing Youth Stage 1
Take part in two of these activities:
1. Snorkelling
2. Surfing
3. Water skiing
4. Rafting
5. Windsurfing
6. Scuba diving

Tips

You could book a free visit from the RNLI to learn about water safety.

November 2024.

Requirements can be adapted to suit each young persons abilities. See our guidance on flexibility.

How to earn your badge:

Explain the safety rules for all water activities.

Then choose one of these options:

Reach one of these standards:

Take part in two of these activities:

Tips

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