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We’ve found 99 activities:
Microlighting
Take to the skies and enjoy piloting the ultimate lightweight aircraft.
4 hrs
Outdoors
Staged performances
Take a deep breath as the curtains go up, then step into the spotlight and let your talents shine.
1 hr
Indoors
Bands and musical performances
With a bit of practise and patience, you’ll soon be ready to take to the stage and perform.
1 hr
Indoors
Amateur radio
Turn up, tune in, and learn to ride the waves.
1 hr 30
Indoors
Private mobile radio
Keep in touch with one another in big places by using two-way radios to send and receive messages. Over.
15 mins
Outdoors
Try night hiking
Add an adventurous twist to a classic activity by heading out after dark. How will you navigate without the sunlight?
2 hrs
Outdoors
High Ropes
Face your fears as you navigate obstacles in midair (while attached to a rope to keep you safe).
1 hr
Outdoors
Tree climbing
Find a tree that’s up to the job, then get a new perspective in the branches.
25 mins
Outdoors
Paragliding
Use a specially-designed parachute to glide from a hillside and continue your flight.
45 mins
Outdoors
Flying (powered aircraft)
Soar and see a bit more. Put everything you’ve learned into practice as you take off on an airborne adventure.
1 hr 5
Outdoors
Hillwalking
Nearly at the top! Dig deep when it gets steep and think about the view from the peak.
5 hrs
Outdoors
Winter sports
Get stuck into a chilly adventure as you explore with snowshoes, build an igloo, or race down a hill.
4 hrs
Outdoors
Snowsports
Hit the slopes to score with your board and speed on your skis in a super snowsports extravaganza!
4 hrs
Outdoors
Crate stacking
Create with crates, then harness up, pop on a helmet, and begin the climb.
1 hr
Outdoors
Zip-wire
Prepare to zip through the sky, as you fly without wings.
1 hr
Outdoors
Grass sledging
Race your friends downhill in with special summer sledges made for grass.
2 hrs
Outdoors
Aerial runway
Use your pioneering skills to build a runway that gets you from A to B. Will yours be up to scratch?
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Parascending
Feel like your flying in this air activity, as you’re towed behind a vehicle (usually a boat) while attached to a parasail.
2 hrs
Outdoors
Ice climbing
Learn how to keep your cool during a sub-zero climbing adventure.
1 hr
Indoors
Bouldering
Climb across short walls in this adventure – the bolder, the better!
1 hr
Outdoors
Prusiking
Reach the top with the help of the prusik knot.
1 hr
Indoors
Scrambling
A bit more hands-on than hillwalking, but not quite as full-on as rock climbing, scrambling’s a brilliant way to get to know some terrain.
5 hrs
Outdoors
Gorge walking
Explore rivers and streams and have an adventure with climbs, ropes, and pools.
4 hrs
Outdoors
Narrow boating
You only need a narrowboat to explore the big wide world, so go explore some local rivers and canals.
4 hrs
On water
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