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We’ve found 644 activities:
Pin the propeller on the powerboat
Learn what goes where on watercraft in this take on the classic party game.
Supported by
Trinity House
15 mins
Indoors
Throw bag grab
Show a person in need that you’ve got this one in the bag, by mastering this crucial rescue technique on land.
Supported by
Trinity House
15 mins
Indoors
Play Game of Aim
How good is your aim? Put it to the test with this fast-paced team game.
10 mins
Outdoors
Fixed seat knowing
Do you know your footboard from your rudder? Put your knowledge to the test with this fast-paced rowing game.
30 mins
Indoors
Seafaring scenes
Create nautical narratives from your aquatic adventure kit as we learn how to be safe at sea!
Supported by
Trinity House
45 mins
Indoors
Plan your camp menu
Work together to decide what you’d like to eat and design your ideal camp menu.
40 mins
Indoors
Play Guess the Tree?
Identify a tree in this unbe-leaf-able nature knowledge game, then head outside to see how many trees everyone recognises.
25 mins
Outdoors
Laser games
Duck and cover in this futuristic team challenge, as you work together to zap your opponents before they zap you.
2 hrs
Indoors
Paintballing
Try to avoid the paint and keep clean during an adrenaline-filled team game.
2 hrs
Outdoors
Nerf guns
Get stuck into an active, fun, foam-shooting game.
1 hr
Outdoors
As quiet as a train
Can you sneak past the conductor and collect all the carriages without being heard?
Supported by
The Rail Industry
10 mins
Indoors
See it, say it, sorted
Is there something unusual going on? Learn when to speak up and tell someone that things aren’t right.
Supported by
The Rail Industry
30 mins
Indoors
Hot air ballooning
Travel among the clouds and see the world from a new perspective, thanks to a giant balloon full of hot air.
4 hrs
Outdoors
Swimming
Make a splash on a swimming adventure and demonstrate the most efficient ways to get yourself through the water.
2 hrs
Indoors
Stash the cache
Give others the gift of adventure by preparing and hiding your own secret treasure for them to find… if they can!
30 mins
Indoors
Go geocaching
Make treasure maps. Follow treasure maps. Find the treasure cache. Bring the treasure back!
1 hr
Outdoors
Amateur radio
Turn up, tune in, and learn to ride the waves.
1 hr 30
Indoors
Explore the shore
You’re never further than 70 miles from the sea in the UK. Coastlines are teaming with wildlife, so what will you discover?
1 hr 5
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
Take on a nature conservation project
Visit somewhere in your local area to find out how you could help make a difference.
Supported by
Nattergal
1 hr
Outdoors
High Ropes
Face your fears as you navigate obstacles in midair (while attached to a rope to keep you safe).
1 hr
Outdoors
Hill-seekers
Run to the hills and put your best foot forwards, as we plan a hilly hike with a difference.
6 hrs
Indoors
Zip-wire
Prepare to zip through the sky, as you fly without wings.
1 hr
Outdoors
Plan B prepared
Things won’t always go to plan. Explore the benefits of expecting the unexpected and having a backup ready to go.
45 mins
Indoors
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