3 hour, 4 x 4 Experience with one to one tuition. - Get behind the wheel and experience the fun, exhilaration and sheer adventure of 4x4 driving. A challenging course will test your driving skills as you tackle steep climbs, drops and gullies.
45 Hour Basic Flight Course - After the first experience of flying solo you will be hooked. Just imagine the feeling of knowing you have a full 45 hours of tuition so you can really get to grips with these magnificent flying machines. After this much flight time the only thing between you and your pilots licence is the exam!
4x4 Intermediate Course - Designed to test both the vehicle and your skill (and nerve) as a driver. You will be amazed at what a Landrover will do. You will forge your way across exciting natural and man-made obstacles like water splashes, mud filled ruts and steep, slippery slopes. The expert instructors will teach you the know-how so that you can develop your skills and confidence.
4x4 Off Road Course - Can you imagine driving without using your feet? You will on our Town and Country sponsored 4x4 course! Take your driving into a new dimension and guide our Isuzu Troopers and your fellow pupils around the challenging course. Including sharp ascents and descents, water crossing and side slopes so steep that you will hardly believe the vehicle won't roll! Amaze yourself with what you and a 4x4 can really do!!
A Rally Driving Experience (UK Wide) - You've seen it on the TV....how hard can it be? Now is your chance to find out by getting strapped in behind the wheel of a pro rally car. With a fully trained instructor by your side you will learn the tricks of the trade that have made drivers like Colin McCrae household names. Try to control both the car and your enthusiasm as you blast round a rally course at one of a selection of UK venues. Why not buy two, who is the best driver? The winner pays!
Accelerated Freefall Course - You will get individual attention in this accelerated freefall course(max group size of 3). Although you don't actually fall faster you will learn the fundamentals of skydiving 3 to 5 times faster than any other course. The price includes all the basic accessories needed as a skydiver(yours to keep) - tailored jumpsuit, altimeter, helmet, goggles, logbook and British Parachute Assn Membership. The accelerated freefall course includes 8 skydives.
Adopt A Donkey - Yes, there are a number of donkeys from all over Europe who could do with some loving! Your recipient will receive a photo of the donkey they have adopted along with his or her life story. Also in the adoption pack is a fluffy donkey, with name tag, together with adoption certificate, and of course your accompanying message on the gift tag. They will also receive a news letter and new photo in 6 months time. Should you really hit it off...you can even visit them on their care farm!
Advanced Saloon Car Instruction - A chance to improve or perfect saloon car driving whether it be for road or race circuit use.This course offers saloon car instruction in a MG ZR. Under expert tuition you will have the opportunity to learn new skills and techniques required to drive a saloon car smoothly and quickly.
American Monster Truck Driving - Hear the growl of a 7.5 litre US monster truck, with six foot tyres you may need a ladder to get to the driving seat but once there - you won’t want to leave! This is the climax of an action packed experience at this purpose designed course where you will also drive a European Spec monster truck (slightly smaller than its US brother) and a Kubota giant earth mover over demanding terrain. The only difference between men and boys is the size of their toys - prove it!
BMW 3 Series Experience - The tricky curves, hidden corners and flat out straights make the infield circuit at Rockingham a challenge for any driver. Now how about learning how to handle the course in that icon of motoring, the BMW 3 Series! Since it's launch in the 70's the 3 Series has evolved to become one of the most desirable cars on UK roads and now you have a chance to drive one in a way that is simply not possible on normal roads. Test yourself and this sublime German beauty to the limits in this 2 hour experience.
Basic Hawk Handling Course - Your course will begin with a brief outline of the sports history, the laws relating to Birds Of Prey and the different types of Raptors, (with their advantages and disadvantages). You will learn the fitting and use of basic equipment, the security of the Hawk and practice the early stages of training to the point of flying free. This course is suitable for the would be Falconer or for those simply wanting hands on contact with Birds of Prey. Handling Owls can be specifically requested.
Birds of Prey Experience Day - As well as being a fun and entertaining day, this one day course is designed to give those interested in falconry the opportunity to decide if it is a sport that they wish to pursue further. During the day you will be made aware of the practical implications of owning a bird of prey and be given the opportunity to handle and fly Birds of Prey. Time and weather permitting you will also be able to see a Falcon, Vulture and Eagle being flown.
Clay Pigeon Shooting (Intro course) - On arrival you will meet your instructor, who will be an experienced clay pigeon shooter & holder of a current shotgun certificate.He or she will give you a full safety and gun handling briefing before you have a go yourself.Your experience will involve you shooting at 30 clay pigeons, with cartridges and hearing protection under the supervision of your instructor.
Day Trip to Paris with Lunch - With return travel on Eurostar now faster than ever, this is a great opportunity to sample the delights of Paris for a day. Whether it's the art galleries, attractions, museums, or just a spot of shopping Paris has something for everyone. This package also includes a two course lunch with wine at a traditional French restaurant close to the Louvre gallery.
Day trip to Paris with Lunch for Two - With return travel on Eurostar now faster than ever, this is a great opportunity to sample the delights of Paris for a day. Whether it's the art galleries, attractions, museums, or just a spot of shopping Paris has something for everyone. This package also includes a two course lunch with wine at a traditional French restaurant close to the Louvre gallery.
Drivers Dream Day - Back to back thrills in this action packed Supercar extravaganza. Over £250,000 of automotive glory waiting to be used and abused around a 1.75 course at the famous Bruntingthorpe proving ground. Whether it's the classic Ferrari 355, the mighty Porsche 996, the frantic Subaru Impreza or twitchy Lotus Elise, everyone is bound to have their favourite and with good driving time in each, there's no better way to find out! Too many extras to list here - but trust us - it's a heart stopper!
Euro Spec Monster Truck Driving - With three different monster trucks to test out, including the awesome Hi-Lux Euro Spec beast, this is a fantastic way to off road - big style! Including a stacked up Jeep that meanders over a hi-view green lane track, a jungle run in a raised Daihatsu and the Hi-Lux on a purpose built course - try your hand at taming these monsters.
Extended Rally Experience (UK Wide) - You've seen it on the TV....how hard can it be? Now is your chance to find out by getting strapped in behind the wheel of a pro rally car on this extended rally driving course. With a fully trained instructor by your side you will learn the tricks of the trade that have made drivers like Colin McCrae household names. Try to control both the car and your enthusiasm as you blast round a rally course at one of a selection of UK venues. Why not buy two and see who is the best driver?
Father and Son Fishing - Many people will remember the first time they went fishing with their father and this is the perfect gift even if neither father or son has fished before. Covering all the basics, this course is designed to start a passion of a lifetime and provides the opportunity for a great day of father son bonding. All necessary equipment is provided and the course takes place in some of Hampshire's most beautiful and tranquil countryside. The perfect highlight of any school holiday.
Ferrari Thrill - Whether you choose the 355 at Bruntingthorpe, Oxfordshire or Aintree or perhaps the classic 328 at Goodwood, this is certain to fulfil anyone's need for speed. Slip into the hot seat, normally reserved for the rich and famous, and hear the famous Ferrari howl as you rev the engine before pushing the car through it's paces on the twists and turns of a pro race track or airfield course. An unbeatable value introduction to the world of supercars.
Full Day 4 x 4 Experience with one to one tuition. - Get behind the wheel and experience the fun, exhilaration and sheer adventure of 4x4 driving. A challenging course will test your driving skills as you tackle steep climbs, drops and gullies.
Full Day Birds of Prey Experience - This full-day course gives one the opportunity to interact with some of the most magnificent animals on the planet, a rare chance to witness close up a genuine predator doing in captivity exactly what it does in the wild state. Birds are not trained to do tricks they simply mimic what comes naturally every bird on show will display its wild instincts swoop, soar, quarter, pounce, and mantle you can witness it all during your visit.
Gliding Full Day Course - These exhilarating Winch Launch Glider Flight lessons will launch you to between 1000 and 1500 feet above the ground. You will be able to see far across the rolling English countryside on this course to remember.The lessons will last between 5 and 20 minutes (depending on weather conditions) in which time you will learn to turn and manoeuvre the glider. (8 Winch launch lessons)
Gliding Half Day Mini Course - These exhilarating Winch Launch Glider Flight lessons will take you to between 1000 and 1500 feet above the ground. You will be able to see far across the rolling English countryside on this course to remember.The lessons will last between 5 and 20 minutes in which time you will learn to turn and manoeuvre the glider.(4 Winch launch lessons)
Half Day Birds of Prey Experience - This half-day course gives one the opportunity to interact with some of the most magnificent animals on the planet, a rare chance to witness close up a genuine predator doing in captivity exactly what it does in the wild state. Birds are not trained to do tricks they simply mimic what comes naturally every bird on show will display its wild instincts swoop, soar, quarter, pounce, and mantle you can witness it all during your visit.
Half Day Kayaking - Perfect for beginners or those that have kayaked before. This course on the coast of Pembrokeshire is ideal for those that want to experience the thrill of kayaking on the sea. Your Guide will make sure you learn quickly and safely before exploring the coastline. Flat water, white-water and surf are all options so whatever your ability you will have a great day with a centre of excellence for sea kayaking.
Hot Wheels Experience - Discover, during this half day course, the power of a Four Wheel Drive on our off-road course, and the amazing 'Skid Car', mounted on a fully adjustable cradle. Plus Emergency Reaction Training, which will teach you valuable stopping and swerving skills. All under the expert tuition of our professional instructors. This session is great fun, safe, and a must for all lovers of driving.
Junior 4 X 4 Off Road Driver Training - Learn basic driving techniques, before you go on the main highway, in one of the 4 x 4 vehicles. You will learn the basic skills of steering, clutch control, gear changing and vehicle control before testing your new skills on the purpose built 'Countryside Challenge' course.
Lampkin Motorbike Action Day - Despite being only 28, Dougie Lampkin has won and incredible 12 World titles making him one of the finest riders ever to grace two wheels. His skills run in the family as James Lampkin (Dougie's cousin) is the British Expert Champion and now you too can learn from one of the best known names in the sport of trial biking. Under the watchful eye of one of these two pro's your course will introduce you to the thrilling adrenaline sport of trial biking.
Le Mans Classic Car Experience - Experience a classic sensation as you climb behind the wheel of world renowned British Sports Cars such as the E-Type Jaguar FHC, MK II Jaguar Saloon and the Aston Martin DB6 Vantage! Made famous of course by that very British of agents James Bond. The final adrenaline rush comes when you get behind the wheel of one of our 300 BHP Le Mans D-Type Jaguars.
Learn to play golf with Marriott - All Marriott golf academies are headed up by PGA golf professionals ensuring that your skills are taught in the correct order giving you the most from your lesson. At a range of quality courses around the UK you can enjoy a day of first class instruction from the best in the business using the latest techniques and free equipment hire. While we can't guarantee you'll be as good as Tiger by the end, you'll certainly have picked up some useful basics to get you on your way.
London Eye and River Cruise Lunch for 2 - Marvel at the stunning view from the top of the world's largest observation wheel - the London Eye and see the slow moving panorama of London's top sights from the comfort of your architect designed glass capsule. Then enjoy a three course gourmet lunch with drink and coffee as you slip down the Thames in a glass topped boat with expert commentary explaining the landmarks of London's riverside.
London Eye and Thames River Cruise Lunch - Marvel at the stunning view from the top of the world's largest observation wheel - the London Eye and see the slow moving panorama of London's top sights from the comfort of your architect designed glass capsule. Then enjoy a three course gourmet lunch with drink and coffee as you slip down the Thames in a glass topped boat with expert commentary explaining the landmarks of London's riverside.
Medieval Banquet in London for Two - Enjoy a regal banquet and an exciting array of live entertainment by flickering torch light in the vaulted cellars of Ivory House, just minutes from the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. Join King Henry VIII and his special guests who will perform a show of festive pageantry that includes duelling knights, incredible magic and feats of strength. Unlimited beer and wine will be served during your meal by wenches and after the four-course banquet and show, there is music and dancing until late
Motor Racing Gold - Climbing into the cockpit, your adrenaline surges. As the engine roars into life, the fun really starts. You recall your instructors words as you accelerate, starting in Hot Hatch training vehicles progressing through Formula Ford 1600 Single Seaters to the amazing Vauxhall Lotus 2.0 litre single seaters. Believed to be the most progressive single seater course available in the UK. The qualified instructors will teach you skills you never imagined you possessed.
Murder on the Orient-Express - Experience this all new plot together with continental breakfast and glass of Bellini on outward journey, guided tour of Brighton Royal Pavilion and three course lunch with champagne and wine on your return. At the same time try to unravel the mystery of 'The quest for the Purple Cockatoo'
One Day Creative Floristry Design Course - This one day course set in the splendour of Morden Hall, shows an exciting new way to learn Floristry. Working with beautiful fresh flowers and foliage the day will be a mixture of demonstrations and hands on activity. Kristine Broughton, an experienced florist and lecturer, will show you how to make a tied bouquet and how to understand the basic elements using shape, colour and form. You will also get to experiment and develop your own design ideas.
One to One Intensive Rally Tuition - During this intensive rallying session your instructor will take you from whatever level of ability you start the session with and push you to, and often beyond, your limits. There's no need for any prior experience as this course is built around your individual requirements.You can even share the whole experience with up to two friends on the on the day if you wish.
Own a Share in a Racehorse - This full year package provides a great opportunity to enter the exciting world of horse racing. The Friends of the Turf club own many horses and your package includes a interest in the ownership of each one. Your package includes the opportunity to participate in stable visits, a discount card with over £2000 of savings on racecourse admissions, entry to club days at courses, a monthly email newsletter, access to a daily information line with updates on the horses and more.
PADI Open Water Referral Dive Course - Want to learn to dive, but think the water's too cold? Want to learn to dive but don't want to spend 5 days of your holiday in a classroom?Then the Open Water referral course is perfect for you; learn safe diving skills in a local swimming pool and then just spend just two days on holiday completing your qualifying dives on a beautiful, colourful tropical reef! We'll teach you all necessary skills in just one weekend.
Play Golf like a Pro with Marriott - All Marriott golf academies are headed up by PGA golf professionals ensuring that your skills are taught in the correct order giving you the most from your lesson. Using the revolutionary Explanar system, a unique approach to teaching the golf swing, you can enjoy a 45 minute lesson with a PGA pro. Make the most of your lesson by enjoying 18 holes on your selected course, some of which are of championship standard, what better way to pefect your swing.
Porsche 911 Turbo Course - After a briefing and introduction to the Thruxton circuit, it's out onto the track for instructor driven laps in an awesome MG ZS to teach you the racing lines. Then jump behind the wheel of the MG to prepare yourself for the power of the Porsche. After three laps behind the wheel of a sporty Porsche Boxter, it's four laps behind the wheel of the mighty 911 Turbo. Then try six laps in the single seater where you really make the most of this super fast track. Finish up with a fast passenger lap.
Rally & Racing - Extended Course - To begin with you experience a two seater sports car, then a single seater racing car. Then it's time for adrenalin on overdrive! On the brakes, left, right and left again - power on. The grin factor on this course is amazing. Professional instructors will encourage you to drive a Rally Prepared Sierra Sapphire in a way you would never have felt possible, you will amaze yourself at your new found ability.
Rally Driving - Extended Course - It won't take you long to understand why these cars have a four point seat belt and a roll cage!! No longer are you fighting with the traffic now your fighting the car, sliding it all over the place and experiencing acceleration you would not have thought possible from a car. Whether a novice or an experienced driver this experience will improve and test your rallying skills. After this day you will surely be a driving force to be reckoned with!
Rally Driving - Intro Course - It won't take you long to understand why these cars have a four point seat belt and a roll cage!! No longer are you fighting with the traffic now your fighting the car, sliding it round hairpin bends and experiencing acceleration you would not have thought possible from a car. In this experience you're taken for a ride you will never forget!
Rally Driving Experience - Intro Course - Upon arrival you will be greeted by the friendly Ti team who will run through the days events.The rally course features an intensive session including hand-break turns, figures of eight and power slides. You will have a breif break then be taken to the rally stage to put into practice the skills learnt. The final treat is to be taken round the course by your instructor! Awards ceremony and certificates presented.
Rally Driving Tuition - Extended Course - This course begins with two intensive sessions of handbreak turns and power slides to really get the adrenaline pumping. Then its on to the multi-surface special stage to experience tight hairpin to open corners with a liberal coating of gravel to make things really interesting. After returning from lunch you will have two more runs of the stage before a high-speed run with your instructor driving. Awards ceremony and certificates presented.
Rock Climbing (Wales) - Courses can be tailored to suit all abilities, so you are always rising to your own personal challenge. Don't worry if you've never climbed before, fully qualified instructors will show you the basic techniques of planning a route, rope work and foot and hand holds. Healthy active fun, designed for everyone.
Skidding! All Angles - All Action - The driving skills that you gain on this course could mean the difference between life and death if you encounter a skid situation in your normal driving. Using techniques which simulate loss of car control you'll learn the skills (and thrills) of driving on ice, aquaplaning and skid avoidance exercises with our friendly and expert instructor. We are sure your driving confidence will benefit from the addition of these skills - they're as enjoyable as they are educational.
Static Line Parachute Jump (UK Wide) - If you have the nerve to go it alone then this two day course is the one for you. After one day of intensive training it's time to take to the skies. The pumping adrenalin that you will experience on your ascent only enhances the exhilaration you will feel after the jump. As for the jump itself, 3000ft of leisurely descent gives you plenty of time to admire the stunning views.
Steam Train Dining Experience for Two - Hauled by a majestic 1940's steam locomotive, sit back and enjoy the sights, smells and sounds of yesteryear about the Cathedrals Express. As you meander through some of Britain's most beautiful countryside you will be served a delightful brunch before you arrive at one of England's cathedral cities or another destination of interest. After several hours to enjoy the attractions, take your seats again for the journey home, during which you will be served a three course dinner with coffee.
Sunsail Competent Crew Sailing Course - Perfect for those who want to take their first step towards further RYA qualifications, the competent crew course is the basic standard required. Covering topics such as navigation, rope work, sail handling and safety, it's great for those who have never sailed before but want to learn how. The course takes place in either Largs, Plymouth or Portsmouth and lasts five days. Run by the UK's leading sailing provider, Sunsail, you can be sure of a fantastic adventure while you learn a great new skill.
Sunsail Cruising Weekend - Whether you choose to sail from Plymouth, Portsmouth or Largs, you can be sure of stunning scenery and exhilarating sailing. Ideal for beginners or keen sailors alike, these courses strike a good balance between relaxing and active participation the sailing allowing complete flexibility. The boats used are all Sunfast 36's, 37's or similar with comfortable accommodation on board for up to six crew. You will be supervised at all times by an RYA approved skipper.
Tank Ride for Two - The remote beauty of the West Sussex countryside is shattered by the almighty growl of the 190hp engine of an ex army Spartan. Used to carry specialist teams into battle, you and a friend get to hang on for dear life as a professional driver puts this awesome machine through it's paces on a simulated battlefield course. This is no rev limited, low speed nonsense - you will get to experience the full thrill of travelling in some serious heavy metal at 55 mph!
The Anfield Experience For Two Adults incl. Lunch - How many times have you gone out to kick a ball about in the park and imagined you were about to walk out for Liverpool at Anfield? Probably more times than you'd care to remember, but of course you can always turn your dream into a reality.This amazing package includes a tour of the ground, a trip to the museum and lunch!!
The Ferrari Supercar Encounter - High powered sports cars always hit the spot when it comes to sheer exhilaration & here's a mouth-watering line up for you with the Supercar Encounter. You're sitting in the cockpit of a Ferrari 360 Modena...You drop the clutch, releasing 400 bhp of howling Ferrari V8 power. Then get behind the wheel of another gem, a Porsche or Maserati or a further Ferrari. Different, but just as exciting, the latest Caterham Sevens are a joy to handle around the challenging slalom course on the grippy tarmac.
The Revival D Type Racing Challenge. - During the course you will be assessed and marked on your overall ability and potential to become an historic racing driver (not necessarily on speed alone!) At the end of the year, the top three drivers from this course will get the opportunity to test drive a revival D Type. The winner on the day will go on to compete the novice ARDS Training Course to acquire his/her race license and then be entered into one of the British Championship races in a Revival D type - all this with our compliments!
The SuperCar Challenge VI Mallory - This gift will have the driver smiling for days!The course lasts approximately 4-5 hours with 3 laps in each of the following :MERCEDES SL55 AMGDODGE VIPER RT/10LOTUS EXTIGENOBLE MI2 GTOPORSCHE 996LAMBORGHINI DIABLO SVThese are arguably the best road cars in the world and all provide their own individual driving experiences that will never be forgotten.
The Ultimate Track Day - Your own racetrack for the day, with 4 supercars, your own ARDS race instructor and a day to learn about new driving techniques such as speed control, ABS, handling, cornering techniques, skid control. The course is limited to a maximum of 6 drivers per day. A personal instructor is provided for each team of two drivers and driving time is kept to the maximum in 4 different cars including Porsche 996, Noble M12, Ferrari 360 Spider, and Mercedes SL55 AMG.
Two Day Parachute Course (Round chute) - If you have the nerve to go it alone then this is the one for you. After two days of intensive training it's time to take to the skies. The pumping adrenalin that you will experience on your ascent only enhances the exhilaration you will feel after the jump. As for the jump itself, to exit the plane goes against everything you have ever been taught, what a buzz.
Ultimate Car Control - Robb Gravett, ex-British Touring Car Champion, winner of championships and races across the world, now teaches the art of High Level Performance Driver Training, in an intensive full day course, with one-to-one personal coaching. Combining back to basics tuition with active driving theory put into practice on a privately owned high performance test circuit, specifically you will learn definitive car control. The course is unrivalled, unique and the ultimate in motoring events.
Water Ski Boat Driving Course - Outdoor pursuits in the middle of London are rare enough but to have the opportunity to put a power boat through it's paces is surely an opportunity not to be missed. This experience will not only show you the awesome power that these boats have but will also serve as a starting point to maybe go for your own power boat licence.
Weekend Survival Camp - Survival is not about fighting nature; it is about working and living with it. This Survival Camp in the Midlands is run in a 72 acre wood. The wood provides the course with all the resources to make your camp and practice your wilderness bushcraft techniques. The wood is very secluded and offers a fantastic sense of isolation and is the perfect teaching environment for those beginning wilderness bushcraft
White Water Rafting - These are the ultimate Rafting Experiences.These courses run a kilometre and a half through swift rapids with names like Ski Run, Graveyard and Donkey's Kick. Talking of kicks, this trip kicks your average theme park white-knuckle ride straight into touch. It's the most fun you'll ever have with something inflatable (yes, even including that)!
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