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. ...

Sit back, relax, & enjoy the ride. Relax? Yeah right! You’re in the passenger seat, with your highly trained instructor & you can’t help thinking one specific thing
- the person driving is utterly mad! The car is thrown into corners at unbelievable speeds, throwing you with it, the racing harnesses thankfully holding firm. In your utter desperation, you want to grab onto something but there’s nothing to grab. You’re so out of control but it’s utterly amazing. So what are you going to do? Push the panic button to put a stop to this madness, stop this whole experience? Not on your life. Please note that the images featured for this activity are for representational purposes only, the actual cars used during the activity will differ depending upon the location.
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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. ...

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. ...

Kite surfing
- it’s the high speed, big air, heart stopping new sport.......... join the groundswell! Simple really, you just
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You may not be able to drive yet, but you can still try out the ultimate pin up car, the Lamborghini! The mixture of outrageous power & beautiful Italian styling has become what Lamborghini is all about since its early beginnings in the 1960s. It's every boys dream to drive one & this is your moment to discover what the raging bull on the Lamborghini badge is all about. Your experience will begin with a welcome, introduction & safety briefing. Then you will move onto the moment you have been waiting for, ten thrilling minutes behind the wheel of a Lamborghini. The type of Lamborghini used depends on the location but will typically be a Lamborghini Gallardo.NB: at some locations you may also receive 10 minutes learning driving techniques in a performance vehicle with an instructor. Check on time of booking. The person driving the car will be required to sign a disclaimer accepting liability in the event of damage to the vehicle. The driver will be given an option to purchase damage waiver cover when booking to minimise their financial exposure should there be an accident. Drivers are under no obligation to purchase this optional waiver. Full details are available at the time of booking. ...

You may not be able to drive yet, but you can still try out the ultimate pin up car, the Lamborghini! The mixture of outrageous power & beautiful Italian styling has become what Lamborghini is all about since its early beginnings in the 1960s. Its every boys dream to drive one & this is your moment to discover what the raging bull on the Lamborghini badge is all about. On arrival, you will be welcomed by the instructors followed by a safety briefing. You will then get Approx. 10 minutes driving a Lamborghini Gallardo with an instructor. Guaranteed to trump any driving game youve ever played! At the end, you will be rewarded with an individual driving certificate. ...