Top England Extreme Sports

Experience the SkyTrail High Ropes Course in North Devon. Tackle 24 challenges 10 meters up in the air. Suitable for ages 5 and up, with all safety equipment provided.

Get off the tourist trail and combine sightseeing with high-octane thrills on a Thames River speedboat cruise, the ideal choice for adrenaline junkies. On a RIB (rigid inflatable boat), zoom past London landmarks such as Tower Bridge, the Shard, and HMS Belfast at full throttle, while slowing down intermittently to listen to comic commentary. Experience the river in a new way and get a brand new perspective on the city's sights.

Experience the thrill of a lifetime on Hangloose Adventure’s iconic Skywire at Bluewater! Soar at speeds of up to 50mph across 700 metres of open air, taking in breathtaking views of Bluewater and the surrounding quarry. Perfect for adrenaline seekers and anyone looking for a unique adventure! Please note: Participants must be aged 8+ and weigh between 35–120kg.

Thrill seekers will love soaring through the air on the Skywire, an adrenaline-inducing zipline that’s among the longest and fastest of its kind in England. Don the safety gear—with the help of expert instructors—and launch yourself down the 2,165-foot (660-meter) long zipline, reaching speeds of 60 miles (96 kilometers) per hour over the scenic Eden Project Biomes. Participants must weigh between 30kg and 120kg and be at least 8 years old.

This private sailing experience offers an intimate alternative to crowded group tours. Enjoy a skippered yacht exclusively for your group of up to four people. Choose to get involved and learn to drive the boat or relax and enjoy the spectacular scenery along Lake Windermere. Your sailing experience is tailored to your skill level and preferences, discussed with your skipper before setting sail from Storrs Hall Hotel.

Test your mettle—and enjoy unparalleled views of Tottenham Hotspur Stadium—when you take part in the Dare Skywalk experience. After a safety briefing, get suited up and climb your way up to the stadium’s top tier—154 feet (47 meters) above street level. Put your bravery to the test on the glass walkway, reaching the iconic golden cockerel.

Experience Anfield from a whole new perspective with an abseil down the side of Anfield Stadium, home of the Liverpool FC soccer team. Instead of viewing the stadium from the stands, enjoy thrilling skyline views as you descend more than 100 feet (30.5 meters) from the main stand. It's an exciting alternative to standard sightseeing tours, and the perfect experience for team supporters.

One of London’s most recognizable and in-demand attractions, the Lastminute.com London Eye welcomes millions of visitors every year. Skip the sightseeing hassle and secure your admission before you travel by booking your tickets in advance. Upon arrival, step into a large, air-conditioned capsule and take to the skies for impeccable views of Big Ben, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Buckingham Palace, and other key landmarks.

Enjoy a new way to explore London—without committing hours to excursions—on this speedboat tour of the River Thames. With just a small group for company, hop aboard, get settled, and then hit speeds of up to 35 mph (56 kph). As you splash down the river, pass landmarks such as Big Ben, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Shakespeare's Globe, the Tower of London, and the London Eye.

Take flight in the Brighton i360 pod and rise 138 metres above the city. Enjoy stunning 360° views stretching from the South Downs to the Sussex coastline, and on clear days as far as the Isle of Wight. A must-do experience for all ages. The View 360 ticket is a 25-minute experience with a specified timeslot. Travel up Europe's tallest moving platform, with access to the Sky Bar, enjoying Brighton's best views. This attraction is unlike anything else in the world. It’s bold, brilliant, and full of character — just like the city itself. After your flight, grab a bite to eat at Drift, enjoy locally sourced treats, browse our beachside shop filled with creations by local artists, and explore the story behind this remarkable structure. Book your flight today and see the city from a whole new perspective — you won’t leave without a smile.

Taking a coasteering trip along Newquay’s coast alone is a complete no-no, even if you’re experienced at the sport. This guided expedition lets you enjoy coasteering in safety and with all equipment provided, so you can focus on the scenery, swims, and jumps. Negotiate the water’s edge, caves, and whirlpools; and take deep-water leaps and swims, all with a qualified guide. A choice of time slots gives you useful flexibility.

Explore London’s top sights with flexibility aboard an open-top, double-decker bus. Get off only at the stops you're interested in and choose the ticket duration that works best for you. Travel between Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, Big Ben, and more while enjoying panoramic city views from an open-top bus. Explore at your own pace, learn local history with onboard commentary, and upgrade your experience to include a River Thames cruise for a fresh perspective of the capital.

Head out to the Seven Sisters, a group of chalk sea cliffs on the coast of East Sussex, with this small-group boat tour. You'll not only get the chance to see the beautiful cliffs, but you'll also receive a lesson in the history of smuggling in the area from your guide, a descendant of smugglers himself.

Escape the crowds on land and see London from a different perspective during a high-speed cruise on the Thames River—the ideal choice for time-pressed travelers looking to cover more sights in less time. Feel the adrenaline rush as twin turbo 740HP engines propel you past Greenwich, the O2, and many other landmarks. Plus, choose from multiple departure times throughout the day to suit your schedule.

Add a coasteering adventure to your Newquay trip with this half-day experience on the Cornish coast. Sessions run year-round, with winter bookings available on weekends. After a short walk from Fistral Beach, you’ll try cliff jumping, climbing, and swimming—all under expert lifeguard supervision. A good swimming ability and a bit of confidence is all that’s required.

The London Eye runs continuously throughout the day on a fixed loading sequence, and standard ticket holders must join a queue that can be an hour or more long during peak times. This skip-the-line admission ticket includes priority access and boarding for a shared capsule ride, with views of the Thames, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and central London during the rotation.

Our experience is totally unique as it not only gives you access to an award winning car museum but also gives the opportunity to actually drive one of the 29 cars that shaped popular British culture over the last 70 years. You can make a full day of it with freshly cooked food or refreshments at our onsite café. There are other activities like woodland walks available on site too

Have only a short stay in London? See more of the city’s landmarks in less time—and enjoy a memorable way to travel—on a Thames river cruise. Pick from numerous daily departure times, and head to the London Eye Pier to hop aboard your vessel. As you cruise along the river, glimpse monuments ranging from St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Tate Modern to Big Ben and the Tower of London. Live on-board commentary is included.

Visit the historic town of Windsor on a half-day tour from London, including round-trip transfers and entrance to the lavish Windsor Castle. Admire the mighty stronghold, built by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, peek into the royal bedchambers, and see Queen Mary’s doll house. Then, stroll the beautiful gardens and enjoy free time in Windsor.

Reaching the Warner Bros. Studio Tour on the outskirts of London means working out trains and connections before you even arrive. Ride a coach straight there from central London at a departure time you pick when booking, with entry included. Once inside, explore the film sets, costumes, and props of the Harry Potter™ movies at your own pace, and see how the special effects were made.

Reach new heights and enjoy unobstructed views over London with the Up at The O2 Experience. Intrepid climbers are rewarded with panoramic views during this walk to the top of this entertainment venue. Equipped with a safety harness, follow your guide to the apex of the building to look down upon Canary Wharf, the Olympic Park, and Greenwich. No climbing experience is required.

London's darker history is scattered across the city, and the sites tied to it are easy to walk past without knowing what happened there. Ride a vintage Routemaster bus with a guide instead, covering the ground between them while the stories fill in what you're looking at. Pass landmarks such as St. Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London, and Fleet Street, lit up as you go.

Experience the adrenaline rush of skydiving without taking to the skies at iFLY Basingstoke. With this tour, enjoy two thrilling indoor skydiving flights in an 800-horsepower vertical wind tunnel, where wind speeds can reach up to 175 mph (282 kph)! Your instructor will work with you one-on-one, slowly increasing the wind speed and helping you with your technique to ensure you get the most out of each flight.