Pioneers Kids Clubs: Holidays with 8 - 11 Year Olds
It is such an exciting age for our Pioneers and we have plenty in store to keep them entertained whilst allowing room for independence to let themselves grow trying new skills and activities – making likeminded friends along the way.
What to expect from Pioneers
Action-packed with sporting and creative pursuits making the most of the facilities these amazing resorts have to offer. We’ve created a strong ethos for our Pioneers to encourage independence, making likeminded friends and trying something new every day. Explorers staff supervise Pioneers with a ratio of 1:8.
- It’s all about fun! - Tailored activity plans to provide fun all the way, whilst building new skills, meeting new friends and trying something new sports, is what we get up to whilst building confidence and independence. Dont forget to bring swimwear & trainers so we can make the most of all the activities.
- Happy tummies - We understand full tummies are important. We provide delicious healthy snacks mid-morning and mid-afternoon as well as a nutritious lunch around 12:30 prepared by the hotel chefs.
- Communication is key - Parents will be kept informed on how their child is getting on throughout their day with us, including a detailed handover at the end of the day, with their key highlights.
- Little extras - Swimming Konfidence jackets provided if required. Suncream is provided for all children.
A day with our Pioneers
- 10:00 - Drop off
- 10:30 - 12:00 - Activities in Kids Club and around the resort
- 12:00 - 14:00 - Lunchtime
- 14:00 - 17:00 - Activities in Kids Club and around the resort
- 17:30 - Pick up and feedback
Pioneers Activities
- The activities will be based both in the club and throughout the resort, making the most of the facilities each resort has to offer
- Daily highlight activities could include: Gelblast, Watersports, Intro to scuba, High ropes, Local village lunch, Archery, Marine Biology and Cycling
- We also do: Eco discovery, team challenges, sports, pool activities, STEM activities and arts & crafts
- All children are encouraged to try and explore all the different types of activities under the watchful eye of the childcare team
Our Kids Clubs with Pioneers
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ExploreParklane, Cyprus
Enjoy a luxurious, family-friendly slice of Cyprus, where year-round sunshine awaits. With first-class state-of-the-art facilities, the epic 3,000sqm purpose-built castle is our largest kids club to date, enhancing your family holiday to the next level.
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ExploreSaadiyat Rotana, Abu Dhabi
Say hello to year-round sunshine at our Explorers Kids Club at the stunning Saadiyat Rotana resort. Based within the resort’s Aladdin’s Cave you will find exceptional state-of-the-art facilities ready to welcome your little one for an outstanding Explorers experience.
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ExploreDaios Cove, Crete
Boasting a spectacular location next to the sea, Scott Dunn Explorers at this 5* hotel is open from May to October and has its own dedicated space where children can enjoy all kinds of activities and games.
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ExploreCosta Navarino, Greece
The Scott Dunn Explorers Kids Club at Costa Navarino is available to our younger guests staying at both the Westin and Romanos hotels. For children aged 4 months to 11 years, the kids club offers jam-packed days including daily swimming activities, rock climbing, scuba diving, tennis, wake boarding and cycling.
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ExplorePine Cliffs, Algarve
Discover a magnificent sandy beach and superb children’s club which offers children a huge range of activities including a mini crazy golf course, dedicated kids pool, basketball and games room.
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ExploreNiyama Private Islands, Maldives
Offering an interactive and immersive programme for little ones aged 12 months to 12 years, the Explorers Kids Club is a fantastic place for youngsters to enjoy activities such as cookery classes, dolphin spotting and learn island survival skills whilst parents relax safe in the knowledge that their little ones are in safe hands.
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ExploreLe Portetta, Courchevel 1650
A fantastic flexible childcare option, giving you and your children the chance to enjoy time on the slopes together but also giving parents the chance to spend some time exploring the resort by themselves.
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Read moreEagles Resort, Greece
Eagles Resort is a traditional family run hotel on the Halkidiki Peninsula offering fantastic accommodation, suitable for families on its own stretch of long sandy beach. Our Explorers kids club, offers unique and engaging childcare.
What Our Guests Have Said
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"A perfect service. We both enjoyed the holiday and considering going back to the same resort which we have never done before!"NM - June 2025Travelled to Greece
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"Crew activities were very good - my son really enjoyed them all. Fabulous holiday - we only booked 5 nights as we were apprehensive about what it would be like, but it surpassed our expectations and was truly amazing."LM - May 2025Travelled to Greece
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"Stargazers is such a bonus to have available."RR - August 2024Travelled to Portugal
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"Excellent activities and staff. The children had a brilliant time. All of the staff were always very pleasant and have a smile."AH - August 2023Travelled to Portugal
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"Really great, kids loved it and exceeded expectations. Will be a big reason to use Scott Dunn again. Kids club deserve a big thanks - went above and beyond and our kids had a great week. "JA - July 2023Travelled to Portugal
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"The team were amazing again this year! Ethan loved going and that is largely down to the people! Huge shout out to them all!"PC - July 2023Travelled to Portugal
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"Couldn’t fault them. The entire team were brilliant and so welcoming. Our girls had such a blast and were keen to go!"LS - July 2023Travelled to Portugal
Whether you're interested in our Explorers programmes or other hotels with kids clubs, start creating your tailor-made trip today.
Call us on +852 3579 2478 to start planning