This course is perfect for those looking to become a rally great before even getting a driving licence! Put the games console down & pick up the keys to a rally car designed to give you maximum thrills in a safe learning environment. Do you have what it takes to learn how to travel sideways round dirt tracks? This three hour course has a number of sessions to gradually build your confidence & develop your ability behind the wheel. Car & track familiarisation is followed by the chance to practice handbrake turns & powerslides! Then you get to try those skills on the donut or figure-8 track, before receiving a Rally Certificate & a high speed passenger ride. ...

Take two averagely sized, logically challenged people, two safety harnesses, one Sphere & a sizeable hill & what have you got? The latest extreme activity which will see you writhing around in a spherical universe where the sky is the ground & the ground is the sky & your stomach made a bid for freedom some time ago. You'll love it! Riding the Sphere down a hill at speeds of up to 30mph is fast-paced, exhilarating, & terrifying. Fastened in just close enough to see the fear & deranged excitement in your companion's eyes is something that you will never forget. And don't worry, with a safety harness & a 3 foot air cushion between you & the ground, you're entirely safe & free to enjoy the unique sensation of defying gravity in a controlled environment. ...

If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to soar through the skies in a helicopter, then this is your chance to see an area of the country from above. There’s a reason that helicopters are the rock stars of the skies
- their versatility means that they can land almost anywhere & because they can hover, they offer unparalleled views of the surrounding area which is impossible from other aircraft. The chance to see an area from above is one which can give you a whole new perspective, whether it’s somewhere you are already familiar with or a spot that you are discovering for the first time. From beautiful landscapes to impressive towns & cities, an aerial view is one which can uncover hidden secrets, surprising features or just a completely new way to look at a place which may seem unremarkable from the ground. You will be welcomed & briefed by a specialist team. Once you are safely strapped in the helicopter you will experience climbing to over 1, 000 feet, accelerating to over 120 miles an hour, swooping over the landscape, then settling gently back on the ground. Cameras are positively encouraged, with an experience this exhilarating you will want to relive it as often as possible!
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Nothing else comes close to touching the magic of vertical flight; from the moment you lift into the air to the second the helicopter settles gracefully back on the ground it is a truly exciting & unforgettable experience. You will be welcomed & briefed by one of our specialist team & given the opportunity to see & hear our modern helicopter at close quarters. Then its your turn; climbing gracefully to over 1, 000 feet & accelerating to over 120 miles an hour, you will interact with the pilot via the headset (dont forget to listen out for air traffic on the radio!), swooping over the landscape & then settling gently back on the ground. Cameras are positively encouraged
- with an experience this exhilarating you will want to relive it as often as possible! Launch sites (subject to change): Bristol; Preston, Lancashire; Denham, Middlesex; Edinburgh; Glasgow; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire; Kemble, Gloucestershire; Nottingham; Newcastle upon Tyne; Peak District, Derbyshire; Redhill, Surrey; Shoreham, Sussex; Thruxton, Hampshire; Wolverhampton, West Midlands; High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.
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Fly through the sky & feel the thrill as you scale new heights. You will find yourself climbing, jumping & swinging from one platform to the next on a variety of equipment from zip slides to swings & rope bridges. You could be scaling heights of 13 meters or higher where you can enjoy amazing views & conquer your fears. Dont worry if you havent done this before as you can take the course at your own pace. After arriving the trained guides will first make sure that you are equipped with your safety kit. They will then carefully supervise your ground level training session before taking you on your memorable adventure. ...

Karting is considered to be the perfect starting point for all those wishing to get into racing & surprisingly, in a quick kart, it is one of the closest things to racing in a Formula 1 car! Perhaps you believe you could be the next British Formula 1 World Champion or recreate the success of Michael Schumacher then what are you waiting for? Get racing & get caught by the racing bug! For this experience you just turn up & go racing! For this experience you just turn up & go racing! Please note at the Kent location this experience can get extremely busy therefore it is advisable to pre-book. ...

This is a great way for kids to try out one of the fastest growing water sports & get to grips with paddling. With this experience you will get the opportunity to paddle either an open canoe or a kayak across the water. There is such a thrill in powering yourself along with a paddle in your hands. The kayaks & canoes used are very stable & designed for tuition so you are unlikely to fall out unless you try very hard! From this full day session you will be able to take on this sport in a more indepth way & if you really enjoy it, help you to progress on to BCU star awards. Following registration you will meet your instructor who will fit you with your equipment, including buoyancy aid, boat & paddle (spray decks are available for experienced paddlers). There will then be a full safety briefing & explanation in the use of the equipment before going onto the water. Then it is time to take to the water. You may also play some games to test your new skills. ...

Paddle your kayak down the river or across the sea depending on location, enjoying the thrill of powering yourself through the waves with views only available from the water. Whether river or sea, they both have their own challenges that will test you to the limit. The river is an ideal location for both complete beginners & those with some experience, however if you feel you have the confidence to take on the powerful waves of the sea, then the coast of Pembrokeshire will provide the thrills you need. This experience is the ideal way to learn about this fantastic sport. Your experience will start with an introduction from you guide. Your guide will make sure you learn quickly & safely before leading you out to the water. Flat water, white-water & surf are all options so whatever your ability you are bound to get the most out of this exciting experience. ...

The British Canoe Unions 1-star award is designed to be the first step in becoming a paddler. Youll be learning the personal paddle stokes needed to control a kayak through the water, the safety aspects of kayaking, capsize procedures & the theory behind the sport. Dont worry if this sounds a bit daunting, the course can be taken without any prior experience & is a lot of fun. During the course you will gain all the relevant skills & theory needed for the assessment such as: safety awareness, equipment selection, launching & recovering, steering & controlling, kayaking theory, capsize drills & using spray decks. ...

If you’re in need of a gift for a mini Doctor Doolittle then look no further than a junior keeper experience at Ark Wildlife Park. Home to a skunk, micro pigs, foxes, llamas, chinchillas & many other scaly, fuzzy & furry friends, Ark Wildlife Park is the perfect place to experience what really goes on during a zoo keeper’s busy morning routine. The lucky teen between 12 & 16 years of age will enjoy a sneak peek behind the scenes & assist keepers with their daily tasks, including potentially feeding the meerkats, animal grooming & encounters with the rest of the friendly Ark family. Upon arrival at Ark Wildlife Park, the junior keeper in training will be asked to fill out a health & safety form before assisting keepers with their daily routine at 11am. Throughout the morning the junior keeper can expect to meet the mischievous meerkats, help with the grooming of the animals & learn about some of the fascinating species on-site while making plenty of new friends along the way. Once they’ve built up an appetite the junior keeper will also receive a light lunch such as a sandwich or bap, as well as a soft drink. Following their morning of getting stuck in, they can spend the afternoon wandering the park with a companion & enjoying all there is to see & do. ...