Top Activities on the Ground in England - page 5

Challenge yourself to a pirate-themed treasure hunt in Bristol, which takes place on the city streets, passing shops, pubs, sights, and some hidden gems, too. Using a web link and instructions sent to you by “Bess” after you book, you’ll explore with your personal group, following maps, solving cryptic clues, and learning about Bristol as you go.

Discover the multicultural city of Birmingham at your own pace during a self-guided treasure hunt that reveals the rich history of the midlands city. Listen to engaging stories and facts that you won’t find in the guide book, and spot things that even locals miss—all you need is your smartphone.

Solve cryptic clues, uncover stories, and enjoy the excitement of following a treasure map with this private self-guided adventure around Oxford. No need to pick up any equipment—simply access the game via a link on your smartphone and you’re ready to begin. The treasure hunt is all outdoors, which is the perfect way to avoid crowds, and it’s a great way to learn lesser-known facts about Oxford too.

Combine your London sightseeing with a fun-filled and family-friendly activity, all thanks to this smartphone treasure hunt experience. Enjoy the freedom to explore the City of London at your own pace, and indulge your competitive side as you go. Solve clues sent to your phone in order to unlock the path and find the next attractions off the usual tourist trail.

Learn about London while testing your problem-solving skills during this immersive treasure hunt, which combines sightseeing with riddle solving and codebreaking. This immersive experience is self-guided—all you need is a mobile phone. Through a series of 18 clues, sent straight to your phone, you’ll get to discover London at your own pace, and on your own schedule.

Explore the highlights of York without being stuck in a tour group on this self-guided treasure hunt. No need to carry a physical map, as all of the clues and maps can be accessed through your smartphone. Along the way, pass by top landmarks, and learn interesting stories about the city that you might discover otherwise.

Put down the guidebook and enjoy an interactive way of discovering the highlights and hidden gems of Cambridge with this self-guided treasure hunt. Accessed via your smartphone, simply solve clues, and follow interactive treasure maps to explore different places in the city. There’s no time limit—which means you can go at your own pace—and plenty of fun city facts and stories are provided along the way.

If you’re looking for an unusual way to explore Liverpool—without having to follow a large tour group around—then this private treasure hunt is a perfect option. Enjoy the flexibility of being able to start the game according to your own schedule, at a time that suits you. Using your smartphone, follow treasure maps, solve clues, and ask for hints to help you progress around the city.

If you’ve ever been interested in archery, then this is the experience for you. Visit an archery range in a rural setting for a chance to shoot as many arrows as you can during your time slot. Start with a safety briefing to learn the basics of archery, and then—let the fun commence. There are 15+ targets to pick from, including a dartboard, and a foam meerkat.

Located in the historic Honister Slate Mine, on this tour you will see the fells of the Lake District from a totally unique angle—more than 2000 ft. high. Climb up the side of Fleetwith Pike using the Via Ferrata and follow your guide to the top for a view of the North Lakes you won’t forget. Walk through the mine’s tunnel system to reach the Via Ferrata, and learn about the mine as you head out on your adventure, if you like.

The North Wales coast and Snowdonia National Park beckon from just outside Chester, but exploring them without a self-drive car is tricky, especially if you only have a day to spare. This tour delivers: whisking you around Snowdonia’s mountains and valleys; and to places such as Conwy Castle and Betws-y-Coed village by comfortable minivan, all with the bonus of a guide for context and history.

Take your friends and colleagues on an adventure in the scenic Peak District and test your problem solving and strategic skills. Choose from 3 different mission types, spy game, post-apocalyptic or mythical, all with their own escape room-style clues and challenges to solve and overcome. Explore the Peak District as you follow the game’s instructions. Will you beat the hunters and save the world before it’s too late?

Explore London on two wheels during this sunset bike tour, which showcases the capital's sights during golden hour for the best photos. When its famous landmarks light up as the sun goes down, London comes to life with locals out for the evening. Cover more attractions, such as Tower Bridge and St Paul’s Cathedral, in far less time than if you were walking.

Great for literature buffs and lovers of detective novels, this self-guided London experience takes you on a journey through the city to solve a crime with Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. Follow clues and prompts sent straight to your mobile phone, and use your observation, interrogation, and logical reasoning skills to solve the case.

Get off the tourist track and onto quiet country lanes on this unusual e-bike guided tour. Savor stone cottages and quaint gardens in villages like Wilcote, Crawley, and Swinbrook; admire the ruins of the North Leigh Roman Villa and medieval Minster Lovell Hall & Dovecote; and capture signature photos in popular Burford. This is a private tour, meaning you choose where to stop to buy lunch, a drink, or afternoon tea.

Follow in the footsteps of PADDINGTON BEAR™ on this half-day private tour of London. After a convenient hotel pickup, cruise through the city in comfort by private car, and visit the London landmarks featured in the classic Paddington books and films, such as Mr. Gruber’s antique shop on Portobello Road and Paddington’s home in Windsor Gardens. Finish at Paddington Railway Station, where the Brown family first met their beloved bear.

Embrace the fresh air and explore the great outdoors of Dorset with this guided e-bike excursion. After picking up your electric mountain bike, travel on both urban and off-road routes that wouldn’t be accessible by car. The tour stops at Sandbanks, Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, Old Harrys Rock, and Corfe Castle, with a delicious lunch included along the way.

Hop on an electric mountain bike and discover the sights and scenery of Dorset with a freedom you don’t get with rental cars or public transport. This small-group tour takes you along urban and country roads–sometimes along routes inaccessible to other vehicles–to Dorset gems like Old Harry Rocks and Studland Beach.

Explore the heart of London on this immersive 3-hour ebike tour designed for travellers who want more than just sightseeing. Ride effortlessly through the city’s most famous landmarks while discovering the stories behind them with your expert guide. What makes this experience unique is the opportunity to hold real historical artefacts, including Roman silver coins, musket balls, and medieval badges, bringing London’s past to life in a hands-on and engaging way. With a small group size and a relaxed pace, this tour is ideal for couples, families and first-time visitors. You’ll experience a mix of Royal London, Westminster, and the British Museum area, giving you a brilliant snapshot of the city in just two hours. Book now to secure your spot. Please note: This is an outdoor sightseeing tour. We explore the exteriors of London’s famous landmarks and do not enter any attractions, so admission tickets are not required or included.

See Royal London in a fun and effortless way on an electric bike, guided by a local expert who brings the city to life through stories, landmarks, and hidden streets. This immersive 2-hour ebike tour combines London’s most iconic sights with scenic routes through royal parks and historic areas. Ride through Hyde Park, pass Kensington Palace, and make your way to Buckingham Palace before exploring Westminster and Trafalgar Square. What makes this experience truly unique is the chance to engage with history in a hands-on way. Along the route, you’ll hold real historical artefacts, including Roman coins, musket balls, and medieval items, bringing each story to life in a way that goes beyond traditional tours. Ride at a comfortable pace, meet like-minded travellers, and experience London in a more meaningful way. In just a few hours, you’ll explore a rich mix of Royal London, Westminster, and cultural highlights, giving you a memorable and well-rounded introduction to the city.

Explore Sheffield in a different way with this interactive and fun outdoor escape game. This hybrid outdoor adventure is inspired by both treasure hunts and escape rooms and will take you around to different sites around Sheffield, including hidden gems and pubs and cafes where you can stop to refuel with a drink. Follow the clues and see if you can identify the killer in time.

Join us at Polowood for a day of Clay Pigeon Shooting, Archery, Axe Throwing and Air Rifles target shooting. Our ground is set over ten acres of woodland on the South Downs. We ensure that you will have the full attention of our qualified and experienced instructors by using our pre-booking services. We provide our services to Gun Clubs, Shooting Groups, Novice Shooters, Stag Parties, Hen Parties, Corporate Groups, Schools, Colleges and Birthday Events. Our group sizes range from two to forty people Refreshments and toilet facilities are also available on site.

Join us at Polowood for a day of Clay Pigeon Shooting, Archery, Axe Throwing and Air Rifles target shooting. Our ground is set over ten acres of woodland on the South Downs. We ensure that you will have the full attention of our qualified and experienced instructors by using our pre-booking services. We provide our services to Gun Clubs, Shooting Groups, Novice Shooters, Stag Parties, Hen Parties, Corporate Groups, Schools, Colleges and Birthday Events. Our group sizes range from two to forty people Refreshments and toilet facilities are also available on site.

Led by a born-and-bred Londoner, you'll discover hidden Thames paths, Battersea Park, historic Putney and the landscapes of Richmond. Along the way, you'll experience a quieter side of London that many visitors never see. The highlight is Richmond Park—London's largest Royal Park and the closest you'll get to the English countryside without leaving the capital. Home to hundreds of free-roaming deer, ancient woodland and stunning views, it reveals a side of London few visitors discover. Deer are regularly seen, although as wild animals their location naturally varies.