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About Windmill Hill
Situated on the edge of the picturesque Sussex Downs, Windmill Hill is an ideal destination for an outdoor adventure camp. It has a heated outdoor swimming pool and plenty of adventure activities in the spacious grounds to give your Cubs and Scouts an exhilarating and challenging experience.
There are purpose-built lakes for canoeing and raft building, a large sports hall, sports pitches and a recreation area for when the day’s activities are over.
For groups wanting to venture further afield and explore the area surrounding Windmill Hill, there’s the nearby historic sites of Hastings and Leeds Castle.
An evening entertainment session every day keeps your Cubs and Scouts occupied and having fun until bedtime. Accommodation is provided in en suite lodges in the centre grounds.
Accommodation
- Groups - Lodges with en suite rooms, sleeping 5-6
- Leaders - Twin en suite rooms
Facilities
- Sports hall
- Sports pitches
- Lakes
- Recreation and shop area
- Heated outdoor swimming pool (May-Sept)
- Leaders' lounges
- Seminar rooms and meeting rooms
Explore the facilities, accommodation and activities on a virtual tour (opens in new window):
Activities available
Our wide range of thrilling adventure activities has something to suit everyone - our experienced instructors know how to bring out the best in each individual.
And with PGL, you can rely on getting the best value for money: adventure and evening activities, equipment, instruction, food and accommodation are all included in the price, as well as round the clock support during your stay.
The full list of activities available at Windmill Hill is featured below.
There's plenty to keep everyone busy in the evenings too with lively evening entertainment sessions led by the PGL team.
Food
Cubs and Scouts love mealtimes at PGL
We have lots of choice for your group and balanced daily menus that offer a variety of tasty, freshly-cooked food that will keep up their energy levels.
Why not try our salad bar?
To supplement our wide range of meals, we also have a salad bar where there’s a choice of different salad varieties for some additional healthy nutrition. And if that wasn’t enough, there’s delicious, warming soup available for your Cubs or Scouts to try and fresh fruit every day.
Choosy eaters?
Whether there are members of your group who are choosy about what they eat, have any special dietary requirements or allergies, or just want more food, we will strive to accommodate any requests to ensure everyone leaves the dining room full and happy.
Fun and friendly atmosphere
Our friendly catering team are always on hand to offer help and support to your Cub or Scout group. They will ensure mealtimes are a pleasant experience for all while maintaining the highest levels of cleanliness throughout our catering facilities.
Sample Day
| Schedule | Activities |
|---|---|
| 07.00 - 09.00 | Get up, get ready and fuel up for the day ahead |
| 09.15 - 12.30 | Morning activities - usually 2 sessions with a 15 minute break in-between |
| 12.30 - 14.00 | Dry off & clean up. Time for a fresh & tasty two-course hot lunch |
| 14.15 - 17.30 | Afternoon activities - 2 exciting sessions with a 15 minute break in-between |
| 18.00 - 19.00 | Time to eat again - a different menu each day |
| 19.00 - 21.00 | Talent shows, campfires, quizzes and more. The evening entertainment programme keeps you laughing until bedtime. |
| 21.00 / 21.30 | Bedtime. Catch up on some zzz's and prepare to do it all over again tomorrow! |
