Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award

Blue Light works in partnership with the Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award to deliver the programme into disadvantaged communities, rural secondary schools and in partnership with Refugee groups and the Police.

The Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award is delivered in four sections with young people doing physical activity, learning new skills, completing community service and doing overnight adventurous journeys through native forests.

Blue Light offers the practice and adventurous journey 2 night tramps for Bronze level.

Minimum group numbers apply to our tramping dates.

Dates for 2027 are:

• March 30 – April 1
• April 14 – 16
• September 29 – October 1
• November 17 – 19