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Combine the thrills of s speedboat ride with sightseeing in London on this exhilarating ride on the Thames River. Depart from Tower Millennium Pier at a time that works for your, and pass by landmarks such as the O2 Arena, Tower Bridge, Canary Wharf, Greenwich, and much more, all with minimal commentary so you can focus on the views and experience.

Book your spot on this exciting coasteering adventure along Pembrokeshire's famous coastline. Get geared up in your wetsuit and helmet, then follow your guide as you learn to scramble, swim, and cliff jump. Swim in rocky coves, take in beautiful views you'd otherwise miss, and experience the coast from a new perspective. Great for groups, choose from morning and afternoon sessions to suit your schedule.

As the only surf hire based on Fistral Beach and the UK's largest dedicated surf hire you can be confident that we have the correct equipment for you. Open all year we have a fantastic selection of wetsuits and boards for all abilities. You need not worry about your belongings as these can be left with the surf hire while you are out enjoying the waves. Being based on the beach means that throughout the day you can drop the equipment off, and pick it back up as you like.

Grab your tube and hold on tight—it’s time to experience the thrill of White Water Tubing! Plunge into fast-moving rapids, speed down natural chutes, and ride towering waves as you navigate the river’s twists and turns. For the daring, there’s even the chance to leap from rocks above and challenge yourself to stick the drops on your way down. This action-packed adventure is guaranteed to get your heart racing and is perfect for thrill-seekers, adventurers, and anyone looking for an adrenaline-filled day out. Do you have what it takes?

River Wild Adventures is a mobile white water adventure company offering top-quality river experiences. THE EXPERIENCE: Exceptional service, quality trips, expert guides, free hot drinks post-activity, and trip photos. THE EQUIPMENT: Provided: wetsuit, buoyancy aid, helmet, neoprene accessories (e.g., gloves), specialist footwear (UK sizes 4–12), splash jacket, and glasses strap if needed. THE FACILITIES: As a mobile operation, our facilities are more rustic than traditional centres, but customer comfort is a priority. We provide toilet facilities, changing robes for privacy, and buckets for standing and transporting wet gear.

Go beyond sightseeing and get up close and personal with the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands on a small-group white-water rafting tour. Experience the River Garry, one of the UK’s top white-water rafting runs, with thrilling Grade 3/4 rapids and guaranteed high-water conditions thanks to controlled dam releases. Enjoy continuous action and a high-adrenaline adventure.

Snowdonia National Park has so much to explore, but this Snowdonia National Park Underground Adventure takes you underground to an old, abandoned slate mine for a unique experience. Plus, this adventure also has an optional, abseil, boat trip, and numerous climbs for those more daring travelers. A guide leads the way through it all to ensure safety and to tell a bit of history of the mine, too.

Active travelers looking for their new favorite outdoor sport will enjoy this half-day coasteering trip on Anglesey. With a small group of like-minded adventurers, spend three hours cliff jumping, wild swimming, rock climbing, and scrambling along the coast, aka coasteering. The outing will be tailored to suit the needs and experience levels of the group. Keep your eyes peeled for the rockpools which are full of interesting sea life.

Skip the crowds on land and count down to midnight on-board this spectacular New Year’s Eve dinner cruise in London. Set sail along the River Thames and cruise through the heart of London as you see the city from the water. Start the night with a glass of champagne and enjoy an included four-course dinner. At midnight, get unobstructed views of the fireworks over Big Ben and the London Eye.

Rather than jostling the crowds on land, watch the Thames light up at night on a dinner cruise with live jazz. Kick off your night with a glass of sparkling wine as you glide into the current and admire the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, the London Eye, and the Tower of London from a unique perspective on the water. Enjoy live jazz music while you indulge in a 3-course dinner in a heated cabin, with plenty of time to take in the sights between courses.

Enjoy stunning scenery and a variety of wildlife as you sail on your exclusive private yacht with 2 crew out of Oban Marina. Experience the exhilaration of travelling under sail around the west coast islands. Dropping anchor in a quiet tranquil spot you will share a delicious locally sourced lunch. Throughout the day you can learn the ropes, take a turn on the helm or just sit back and relax the beauty of the Hebrides. Be ready to take photos of dolphins as they play in the bow waves of the boat. Customise your day with lunch either onboard or book a local restaurant (accessible by boat and using a dingy to get ahore) to make it the perefct luxury day yachting on the West Coast.

Experience the Lake District the adventurous way with a guided white water rafting experience. The only provider offering this activity, the team have expert knowledge of the best locations, so you can enjoy the thrill of white water rafting in this beauty spot whatever the weather.

Escape the Ordinary: Romantic Thames Picnic for Two Create unforgettable memories with a private picnic on the beautiful River Thames in the heart of the Cotswolds. Unlike typical outings, our experience offers an intimate setting in your own traditional rowing boat, complete with cozy cushions and a blanket. Indulge in our premium, freshly prepared River Windrush hamper (meat, vegetarian, or vegan). Enjoy two hours of serene relaxation and picturesque views, making it the perfect unique escape for couples. Includes: Private boat, hamper, comfort items. Drinks extra. Max 2 adults.

Sail the only catamaran on the East Coast of Scotland and see a part of eastern Scotland that many visitors miss. This tour provides an amazing sailing experience that allows you to see the sights of the Firth of Forth. This is a great activity for all ages and a perfect way to spend a half day in Queensferry.

Learn to surf in one of the UK’s prime surfing spots on Newquay’s South Fistral Beach. Under the watchful eye of a lifeguard-qualified surfing instructor, you’ll head out into the water to tackle your first waves or hone your skills. These beginner group lessons are perfect for first-timers or those needing a refresher lesson. Note that kids aged 7-10 must be accompanied by an adult.

Paris is just two hours by train from London, but visiting on a group tour can mean limited time to explore. This full-day self-guided tour offers the best of both worlds, with round-trip transport by Eurostar, a Paris map and welcome pack, and a Seine River sightseeing cruise, plus plenty of free time to take in the sights that interest you most.

A very unique activity set in the heart of the North Pennines. Armed with your specialist white water tube and accompanied by some of the most experience guides, you and your team will take on the rapids. Not just any rapids, these rapids are grade 4 and full of excitement. Don't worry, that's not just it, you will finish your day with a spectacular waterfall jump. You can expect a thorough safety briefing and progressive start to your session. This will hopefully help your confidence and maximise your experience. Our equipment is top of the range and have mobile changing facilities are available for your comfort and convenience. Booking for a group of 8 or more? Contact us to arrange a private booking at a time and date that is convenient for you. We'll even provide your transport.

Explore the stunning waters of Poole with the self-drive boat hire, designed for adventurers of all skill levels—no prior experience necessary. Enjoy the freedom to navigate at your own pace and discover the beauty of the coastline. Each rental includes mandatory insurance, fuel, and life jackets for safety. Perfect for family outings or a day with friends. - Rent a 17ft Logic Marine powerboat for up to 6 people - All-inclusive pricing with no hidden costs - Flexible rental options for between 2 and 8 hours - Conveniently located at Cobbs Quay Marina, Poole

Get a taste of the high life with this luxury private yacht experience from Lymington. A freshly prepared 2-course meal and Champagne is included, and you’ll have ample time to kick back and relax with your personal group as the crew take care of the yacht. If the weather is good, then grab the chance for a swim near the Isle of Wight, or, if the weather is less than kind, then hunker down with blankets below deck.

Avoid closed attractions on Christmas Day by seeing London from the water on this festive River Thames cruise. Glide from Westminster to Greenwich and back, passing landmarks such as Big Ben, the London Eye, and the Tower of London—while enjoying a British-style Christmas lunch of roast turkey with all the trimmings. Along the way, sip sparkling wine, sing along to Christmas carols, and take in the sights without the usual holiday crowds.

The River Derwent has gained the nickname of “the jewel of the Lake District”, and this guided tour is the perfect way to discover it. Avoid the crowds and enjoy the intimate atmosphere of a small-group tour. Conveniently, all essential paddling equipment is provided, so all you need to do is show up, and get ready for an exciting adventure on the water.

Opt for a private surf lesson in Newquay, and head to the legendary Fistral Beach where sweeping sands and fun waves await. Bookable for beginners and confident surfers alike, the lesson is tailored to your ability so you get the most out of your time in the water. Even better: The experience is private, so your personal group gets the full attention of your instructor.

Set sail on a high-speed jet boat from South Pier in Lowestoft, and head either north or south (depending on conditions) to enjoy panoramic views of the coast. Spot seabirds and marine life, and experience the thrill of sailing at speed with your experienced skipper. Learn about the maritime history of the area and hear stories about notable local people who once lived here.

Experience the exclusivity of chartering a 10 metre Oceanis Clipper sailing yacht on England's largest natural lake, Windermere. Get involved as much or as little as you like, or relax whilst you appreciate the yacht, amazing views and fresh Cumbrian air. We have a well stocked bar available at very reasonable prices. We even have a private bathroom and central heating! Having sailed on Windermere for 20 years I have plenty of stories to tell you about the Lake and thoroughly enjoy showing you how to sail on it, in my fabulous yacht.