13 year olds
Adventure Golf
Travel back in time when you embark on a special golf adventure into Roman Britain. Then if you feel really brave why not peer over 'Hadrian's Wall' and putt your way through Ancient Britain.
Abseiling
Falling to earth is such an exhilarating feeling and in this beginner's abseiling session you'll learn all the necessary rope skills to be able to climb our 13 metre tower and control your descent back down to the bottom.
Archery - Target
At our purpose built Archery Centre, you stand in covered bays and fire at our targets, trying to hit the red centre. You score points depending on where you hit the target, which we'll move further back as you progress so you can refine your aim.
Beginner/Intermediate Pony Trek
Taking you through a tranquil and picturesque forest landscape, this trek is suitable for riders of all levels. On a leisurely walk, experienced staff provide instruction for beginners. Then, while our beginners stay at walk to practise their technique, intermediate riders return to the stables at an invigorating trot.
Beginner minimum age: 11 years
Intermediate minimum age: 9 years
Birds of Prey Experience
In this exciting introduction to the medieval art of falconry, our expert handlers will present our magnificent birds, including species such as owls, falcons and hawks. You'll then have the chance to fly one of these impressive predators from your gloved fist.
Bobby Charlton Soccer School
Top coaches from the Bobby Charlton Soccer School (BCSS) provide high quality football tuition. BCSS provide the very latest training equipment and methods for all players, utilising the original Soccer Theme Park coaching equipment, a concept which has been developed since 1966. It is well documented that David Beckham won the BCSS skills compettiion as a 12 year old, so join one of our sessions and follow in the footsteps of our current England Captain.
Soccer Mites (3 - 5 yrs)
Mini Soccer Coaching programme (5 - 7 yrs)
Junior Soccer Coaching Programme (8 - 14 yrs)
Chill Out
When life gets a bit too frantic, we have the answer: Take some Time Out in our Clubhouse. There's still lots of fun to be had and new friends to be made in this chilled out session but we take things at a more relaxed pace.
Climbing
Our 9 metre climbing wall has been cleverly designed with routes for beginners that will familiarise them with climbing techniques and skills, and more demanding options to challenge experienced climbers. The session starts with tuition and a safety briefing from an experienced instructor, then it's time to head skywards.
Creepy Crawlies
Hidden away under logs and bark live all kinds of facinating mini beasts. On a mini safari led by a Conservation Ranger, we take a look through magnifying glasses and microscopes to find out more about this minature world.
Cross Country Hack - Advanced
Being in control of a majestic, powerful horse is a real thrill, especially when you can ride out through beautiful woodland. Riders will need to be experienced in all aspects of horsemanship to tackle this thrilling and fast-paced cross country hack.
Family Bird Watching Walk
Learn how to identify many of our feathered friends by sound as well as by sight as you take a bird's eye view of the forest with one of our Conservation Rangers.
Fan Descender
For a serious adrenaline surge! Experience the thrill of a simulated parachute jump as you step off the 13 metre platform and descend quickly and controlled to the ground.
Fun Activity Hour
Save your energy for this session! As well as trying your hand at a variety of games, such as Handball and Unihoc, you'll also take part in a variety of other games and activities.
Hawk Walk
The hawk is an impressive bird of prey and this opportunity to learn more about its relationship with nature and with man is not to be missed. You'll also have the chance to fly a hawk and watch it feed from your gloved fist.
Junior Fencing
Let the swashbuckling begin! Aspiring D'Artagnan's can try their hand at fencing using foam swords, safely protected by plastic masks.
Kayak Tuition
This course offers basic instruction in kayaking skills.
Paintballing
Based in a purpose-built arena, dodge enemy fire and achieve your goal. A variety of team games will be played during the session with up to 24 players at any time.
Quad Bike Safari
This exciting trek starts from the Outdoor Activity Centre and continues across the adjacent area through open land, over and around the undulating terrain.
Robin Hood & Little John
Learn new skills together and find out who's got the best aim in our parent and child archery session.
Rangers Ramble
An easy stroll around the village nature trails in the company of a Conservation ranger, who'll point out the forest's many secrets, from rare plants to what our squirrels eat for lunch.
Sailing Tuition
The sport of sailing is popular with the whole family. This course offers basic tuition in sailing skills.
Scuba Diving
Exploring hidden, underwater depths amongst colourful fish and reefs is an amazing experience and this introductory lesson gives you a taste of how thrilling location diving would be. Led by a PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) qualified instructor, you learn the basics in a safe, controlled environment, using state of the art Scuba equipment.
Snorkelling
We can't provide the reef fish, but our experienced tutors can teach you all the techniques you need to explore sea life on your next trip abroad. Please arrive 20 minutes before the session and bring your completed medical form (issued on arrival at the village).
Soccer Coaching Programme
Dribbling, kicking, passing, marking, tackling, heading and, hopefully, scoring! All the many techniques of the beautiful game are taught by our BCSSA coaches using their unique soccer theme park equipment, such as dribbling mannequins and free kick walls. each session combines intensive training with short matches so every player can put their new skills into practice.
Swimming Academy
Being able to swim competently opens up a whole world of fun and adventure. Our qualified instructors will help swimmers of all levels build their confidence in the pool, learning basic techniques and different swimming strokes. When you're happy that they're safe in the water, you can let them loose on the exciting children's flumes, pools and attraction in the Subtropical Swimming Paradise.
Tree Trekking
You are connected into the Expo Glider safety harness system whilst you tackle our Aerial Adventure course, experiencing the many individual challenges from the Postman's Walk, Burma Bridge, Hanging Platforms and Indiana Bridge to make the exhilarating 13 metres Power Fan finale where you will make a quick and controlled descent to the ground.
Willow Weaving
Try your hand at this old woodland craft and join the rangers in making willow woven objects/structures.
Windsurfing Tuition
The sport of Windsurfing is the highlight of the extreme games category. Come and learn the basic skills. Arrangements may be made for intermediate lessons.
Zip Wire
This is the ultimate rush! Climb to the top of our 13-metre tower (via ladders) where you will be attached to the wire. Then fly through the trees and abseil to the ground.