1254 (Godalming) Squadron Air Training Corps

Overview

1254 (Godalming) Squadron Air Training Corps is a brilliant place for young people to get involved in activities that are both fun and educational. This local youth organisation offers a fantastic blend of adventure, teamwork, and personal development. With an outstanding reputation in Surrey Wing, it's known for being one of the best squadrons around. The atmosphere is energetic and supportive, making it a lovely spot for kids to grow in confidence and skills. Suitable for 12-20 years (based on typical ATC age groups).

The squadron focuses on developing young people's potential through various structured activities. From flying and navigation to outdoor pursuits, there's something for everyone. Plus, the camaraderie among members is truly special. Kids often come away with lasting friendships and a sense of belonging, which is really important during those teenage years.

What Your Child Will Do

• Take part in flying and aviation-related activities
• Learn essential life skills and leadership through teamwork
• Engage in outdoor adventures like camping and hiking
• Join in high-energy sessions with a mix of practical and theoretical knowledge

Facilities and What's Provided

• Wheelchair accessible entrance and parking
• Resources for aviation training and outdoor activities
• Supportive environment with experienced staff

Practical Tips

• Bring a water bottle and snacks for breaks
• Best to pop in during weekday evenings when there's usually more going on
• Parking is available, but it can get busy, so arrive a bit early
• It's worth checking their website for any special events or activities

Opening Times

Check website for current hours

Facilities and Amenities

For Children:

• Access to aviation training resources
• Opportunities for outdoor activities

Accessibility:

• Wheelchair accessible entrance and parking

Parking and Transport:

• On-site parking available

If you're looking for a way for your kids to make new friends, learn new skills, and have a cracking time, definitely consider giving 1254 Squadron a go. It's a lovely community that really invests in the bright futures of its young members!