ACTIVITIES
Below is just a selection of the activities we can offer; please click on the activities for more information...
Top Pick Activities | Archery
Live out your Robin Hood fantasies by grabbing a sturdy longbow and firing off some speedy and lethal arrows. This ancient sport requires a steady hand and a good eye and is sure to raise the competitive spirit among your group.
A qualified instructor will be on-hand to give you a safety talk and offer instruction before you take to the large marked targets for some practice shots. Then it's time for a fully-fledged competition where only the top marksman will emerge triumphant!
A qualified instructor will be on-hand to give you a safety talk and offer instruction before you take to the large marked targets for some practice shots. Then it's time for a fully-fledged competition where only the top marksman will emerge triumphant!
Top Pick Activities | Clay Shooting
You will start your shooting experience with a safety briefing and explanation of how the gun works, followed by the techniques of the art of Shotgun Shooting. Your group will then be divided into teams of between 5 to 7 (each team accompanied by an instructor) and then your clay practice will start over various types of sporting targets from different positions. After your practice we will finish the activity with a competition to find the High Gun!
Top Pick Activities | Fly Fishing
Ideal for new or novice anglers looking for something different! Your experience includes casting tuition and general tactical information. Expert tuition, fishing rods and all equipment are provided.
Top Pick Activities | Golf
We can provide golfing packages at our carefully selected Golf Clubs in Buckinghamshire and Surrey. For complete beginners we offer a non-golfers clinic including an introduction to the game of golf and basic skills needed. Ongoing tuition covering all aspects of the game - iron play, short game, bunkers, putting. Mini Trick shot display and team games will be played during course of lessons. In all, a great introduction to the game with fun and games. Equipment will be supplied.
Top Pick Activities | Helicopter Sightseeing
The helicopter is the most manoeuvrable of aircraft - you can hover, fly sideways and backwards and spin round in a circle. There is nothing like the sensation of flying through the air with the grass just below your feet! After take off we'll take you on a short sightseeing flight looking at the beautiful English countryside from your birds-eye view. A thrill you'll never forget…
Top Pick Activities | Off-Road Driving
After a full safety briefing your team will go forth to sample a purpose built 4x4 driving course which is set in acres of testing terrain. Designed to test both novice drivers and those with existing experience, this pristine track offers all the thrills you could possibly want.
Novice drivers, under supervision, will learn to tackle the simple slopes and then progress to the more daunting challenges that the course will demand. With our expert instructors on-hand you will quickly gain confidence and cover terrain you never thought possible!
Novice drivers, under supervision, will learn to tackle the simple slopes and then progress to the more daunting challenges that the course will demand. With our expert instructors on-hand you will quickly gain confidence and cover terrain you never thought possible!
Top Pick Activities | Quads
Experience the thrill of driving our 200cc Quads over a demanding grass and mud circuit. Get the feel of the bike and then try your skill on the slalom where the precise and skilful driving is more important than speed. The circuit is not designed for racing-more to promote "all round" skills but to see the rivalry develop as each driver tries to show off the pace. Once everyone has become accustomed to their new vehicle a bit of team work and competition commences; a relay race using tennis balls and traffic cones! Full training is given with expert tuition by our professional instructors.
Top Pick Activities | Rally Karts
Our Rally Karts are equipped with a 13HP Honda engine coupled to a torque sensitive variable drive system with kevlar belt drive. This system is designed to give maximum acceleration and a high top speed. The karts have fully adjustable seats, allowing for continual outdoor use in all weathers. They are fitted with a nascam 3 point harness and a helmet will be provided for safety. Our purpose track course will keep your team involved and the competition will get your adrenalin going!
Top Pick Activities | Segways
Discover the sheer joy of these electric all-terrain personal transporters. Fast, fun and highly manoeuvrable, 2-wheel transport will never be the same again! You'll be amazed at the way the Segway balances itself perfectly to keep you upright and in complete control. It's quite simple, they're designed to mirror the process of human walking.
Top Pick Activities | Train Driving
Step back in time at our charmingly restored nostalgic Railway. We offer hands-on diesel train driving up to a 26 mile round trip between Toddington Station and Cheltenham Racecourse, with wonderful views of the sleepy hamlets and picturesque countryside. Lunch can be served on the move in the GWR Buffet Carriage or traditional Railway Canteen.
Aeroplane Trial Lessons
Our Aeroplane Trial Lessons allow you to experience the thrill of flying and will even count as the first step towards your Private Pilot's Licence. The trial lesson is preceded by a short flight briefing with our instructor who will explain all aspects of the flight including the effects of controls and how an aeroplane flies. The student will then be allowed to take the controls and actually fly the aircraft! A trial lesson will give an insight into the thrills of flying and you will receive a certificate signed by our instructor.
Air Rifles
Air Rifle Shooting is absorbing, competitive and above all fun. Knock over static targets, make spinners fly and hit the bull's eye! Your group will be offered a variety of targets and the experienced instructors will teach you all about shooting, breathing techniques and the best shooting positions to take.
Airsoft
This is the new and exciting alternative to Paintball! This activity originated in the States and now is becoming popular here in the UK. Once safety briefed you will be issued with replica guns, divided into teams and a mock military combat will commence!
Blind Fold Driving
Manoeuvre a 4-wheel drive over/around obstacles and angles whilst blindfolded and directed by your co-driver(s). This activity is a test to teamwork and builds trust, cooperation and requires a high degree of good communication as well as being hilarious and fun! The driver is totally reliant on the co-drivers instructions to safely navigate the vehicle through the course. The co-driver(s) and blind driver cannot succeed in this fun activity unless they work together as a team. The co-driver can only use their voice to communicate and become the ultimate ‘back seat driver'. Blind Driving is an excellent teamwork activity and develops communication and cooperation skills.
Bushcraft Experience
Adventure 001's very own Bushcraft Experience has arrived!
If you're completely new to the idea of bushcraft and wonder what it's all about, this is your chance to learn! If you are interested in the abundance of wild foods and resources all around us, this is the activity for you.
During the activity our expert Survival Instructor Jim will aim to cover how to start fires, how to construct a basic shelter and how to find wild foods in the countryside.
If you're completely new to the idea of bushcraft and wonder what it's all about, this is your chance to learn! If you are interested in the abundance of wild foods and resources all around us, this is the activity for you.
During the activity our expert Survival Instructor Jim will aim to cover how to start fires, how to construct a basic shelter and how to find wild foods in the countryside.
Cab Clue Trail
Steeped in history and mystery, our capital city provides one of the best locations for The Cab Clue Trail. This event is a great way to help your staff find new ways of working together more successfully. Solve the riddles and find the clues hidden across London in our taxi cab adventure that will put your detecting skills to the test. Of course, each team will be give one big advantage - their own London cabby who will do all the driving and take part as a member of the team.
Chocolate Challenge
Learn how to make hand made Belgian truffles under the expert tuition of our Chocolatier. The Chocolatier will provide you and your team with a 3 stage demonstration which you follow, everyone will have a hands on experience. At the end of the course your will be able to show off your own chocolate creations!
Circus Skills
You will try things you never imagined trying, achieve things you didn't expect to achieve, and learn things that you will never forget.
Taking part in circus activities is a highly enjoyable way for people to develop important skills that apply to all walks of life. In an atmosphere of terrific fun, they can discover new ways of learning, gain better communication abilities, and develop stronger mutual support and respect for each other.
Taking part in circus activities is a highly enjoyable way for people to develop important skills that apply to all walks of life. In an atmosphere of terrific fun, they can discover new ways of learning, gain better communication abilities, and develop stronger mutual support and respect for each other.
Clay Shooting on the Thames
A two-hour cruise passing by Greenwich, Canary Wharf and the Thames Barrier with gourmet lunch, then an afternoon shooting with top name professional instructors, all equipment and guns provided. Cruise back with drinks for an early evening getaway or party-on under the spectacular Tower Bridge for drinks or dinner.
Coarse Fishing
Your experience will be spent in wonderful surroundings. We cater for the novice and the experienced angler, giving your team the chance to catch the fish of their dreams. Expert tuition, swim location, rigs, baits and tactics are all included.
Corporate Cook Off
The challenge is to create a two course winning menu for your opposing team, sounds easy doesn't it? Well you have limited time to plan, cook and present your dishes. You will have a wide range of fresh market ingredients, some interesting special spices plus lots of different cuts of meat & fish. The rest is up to your imagination. And remember don't forget the front of house; it's not all in the cooking. Your team will need to create that wow factor in your special restaurant. You will need to have the correct cocktails, wines and table arrangements.
Crossbows
Crossbow shooting will test your skill and judgement, more than speed and adrenaline. More powerful than archery and much more accurate, these new versions of ancient weapons really do take your breath away. After your introduction to the sport and demonstration the modern version you will get the chance to shoot at our purpose built targets.
East End Scavenge
London's East End is one of Europe's most vibrant, creative and multi-layered neighbourhoods. Today, the area combines a fascinating rich heritage with cutting edge design, hip boutiques and an energy that's unique to the East End. Team Tactics offer you a fabulous scavenger hunt that will open your eyes to the East End of London. East End Scavenge is a fun, fast paced experience that can be played in groups of 10 to 300 people. Teams take to the narrow cobbled streets, anonymous doorways, vintage shops and hidden alleyways of London's east end. Here, they must work as a team as they attempt to gather, scavenge and collect a range of items: some easy to find, while others need a little more skill, dexterity and creative thinking. East End Scavenge requires wit, charm and teamwork. Items to be collected include photographs, audio recordings, and unusual food items to second hand retro clothes. As the teams race the clock they take to the streets to discover one of London's most fascinating neighbourhoods.
Falconry
This ancient sport of kings, using Birds of Prey for hunting offer a unique experience and the chance to handle these magnificent creatures. Guests have the opportunity to hunt with birds after a spectacular flying display controlled by our instructor.
Helicopter Trial Lessons
Our Helicopter Trial Lessons allow you to experience the thrill of flying and will even count as the first step towards your Private Pilot's Licence. The trial lesson is preceded by a short flight briefing with our instructor who will explain all aspects of the flight including the effects of controls and how a helicopter flies. The student will then be allowed to take the controls and actually fly the aircraft!
Honda Pilots
For the more adventurous Pilots provide a really exciting activity. 400 cc Honda pilots are used, these are fully automatic and are operated by hand controls only. All guests are thoroughly briefed on every aspect of the machine's performance and all the safety drills are gone over in detail. Pilots are seriously good fun! You and your guests will be able to race against the clock on our wide open circuit. A team of six guests will usually have one instructor and two Pilots for their session, everyone will have the chance to get the feel of the machines during practice laps and hen will race the clock in a hard fought competition.
Hover Craft
After a full safety briefing your team will go forth to sample a purpose built 4x4 driving course which is set in acres of testing terrain. Designed to test both novice drivers and those with existing experience, this pristine track offers all the thrills you could possibly want.
Novice drivers, under supervision, will learn to tackle the simple slopes and then progress to the more daunting challenges that the course will demand. With our expert instructors on-hand you will quickly gain confidence and cover terrain you never thought possible!
Novice drivers, under supervision, will learn to tackle the simple slopes and then progress to the more daunting challenges that the course will demand. With our expert instructors on-hand you will quickly gain confidence and cover terrain you never thought possible!
Inflatables
Not your average bouncy castle! We have an enormous range of colourful inflatables to accompany your family fun day, for example Bouncy Castle, Rodeo Bull, Bungee Run, Gladiator Joust, Human Table Football and much more...
Max ATV
Experience driving the ultimate 6 wheeled amphibious off-road vehicle around a challenging course! The Max ATV is the latest craze fresh from the States to hit the off-road world. This 6x6 off road buggy with skid steering is equally at home both on land and in water, and you'll be amazed at the terrain it can tackle!
Pamper Treatments at Hillmotts Retreat
Relax and soak up the countryside air at our tranquil location. Choose from an exceptional range of exciting and organic treatments to soothe those tired muscles and melt away your stress. A fully qualified therapist will then perform one treatment of your choice - where you can relax, indulge and heal yourself!
Powerboat Charter
Berthed right in Canary Wharf, step out of the office and into the peaceful world. Our luxury motor yacht is perfect for breakfast meetings, lunches, drinks receptions and dinner parties. Make the most of this beautiful yacht & the spectacular London waterside by taking a cruise on the Thames - from Westminster down under Tower Bridge, past Canary Wharf & Greenwich as far as the Thames Barrier before returning to the west end. This is even more spectacular at night when the buildings are flood lit, truly magical! We can use many of the piers along the Thames including the new O2, the perfect way to arrive and depart in exclusive luxury!
Powerturns
Powerturns are twin-engine twin seated off road buggies, which are fantastic fun. The unique driving style of the 6 wheeled Powerturn uses joysticks for steering and acceleration instead of a steering wheel and pedals! You will find that wheelies under acceleration are commonplace bringing a smile to everyone's face!
Rods and Guns
We have taken the very popular country pursuits of Fly fishing and Clay shooting and combined them to make a full day of entertainment combining the adrenaline of Clay Shooting and the relaxation of Fly Fishing!
This is a great combination, suitable all levels of experience as well as for people who have never shot or fished before. All equipment and instruction is provided.
This is a great combination, suitable all levels of experience as well as for people who have never shot or fished before. All equipment and instruction is provided.
Sushi Workshops
Sushi Workshops are a great introduction to the world of sushi making and a great way to strengthen corporate relationships, improve company morale & entertain your business clients.
Team Building Exercises
These specific team building activities can be incorporated into your event. We have a number to choose from.
Thames Blast London
"Sheer exhilaration"….. Nothing comes close to the excitement and immediacy of a Rib. Running 8 matched boats powered by 225HP engines at speeds of up to 50mph through central London is simply an utterly stunning ‘traffic stopping' experience. The event can lasts approximately 1-2 hours and is therefore ideal to run either before or after a meeting, presentation or product launch. Alternatively why not combine the Thames Power Blast with our Cab Clue Trail and lunch in the London Eye to make a ‘Land, Sea and Air' event in central London. This event would run over the course of a day. However if you want some truly James Bond style, try our ‘Shaken not Stirred' event!
Thames Rib Experience
We can offer guided tours through central London to Tower Bridge, then a high speed ride, this is when the skipper lets rip of the full power of the twin inboard engines! Or why not have a James Bond tour featuring MI5 and MI6 and then down river to the 02 where they filmed the world is not enough. Passengers are given all information about James Bond and music is played from all of the films…
Wall Climbing
The sessions on our 7 m mobile rock climbing wall can be completely tailored to your needs and we can run the wall as an introduction to climbing or as a competition. We have many different coloured holds so that we can find a challenge for anyone and everyone by setting them harder routes to climb!
Our climbing wall is operated by a fully qualified and experienced climber, ensuring that climbers are in safe hands at all times.
Our climbing wall is operated by a fully qualified and experienced climber, ensuring that climbers are in safe hands at all times.
Zorbing
Have a go at the latest adrenaline filled activity, it will have you fixed! Zorbing itself takes place in a gigantic inflatable sphere either with a single or double harness, standing about three metres in height, which contains another smaller sphere that is suspended into position by a thousand nylon strands. You will be safely harnessed inside the sphere before being sent rolling head over heels downhill.
