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Experience the thrill and excitement of a ride on a 450 HP Jet Viper - an amazing craft that can perform manoeuvres that are impossible in any other powerboat. After a safety briefing and introduction, get kitted out in safety gear and board the Jet Viper. Seated on jockey style…

If you're looking to take a relaxing boat ride to share with a close friend or partner then this is the experience for you. You can choose from a boat ride along the River Tyne, where you can see the historic harbour, Tynemouth Castle and Priory and the sandy beaches…

Set sail for the open seas with an adventurous deep sea fishing experience in Cardiff. Meet a seasoned instructor for a chat to assess fishing ability (although newcomers are very welcome) before boarding a 30 foot fishing vessel. Spend 30 - 40 minutes travelling into the Bristol Channel and once…

Head for the open seas with this challenging deep sea fishing adventure for two, based in Cardiff. Begin by meeting an expert instructor for a discussion on fishing ability (don't worry if you have no experience) before boarding a 30 foot fishing vessel. Spend 30 - 40 minutes cruising out…

This is a great opportunity to learn the basics of scuba diving in the safety of a confined water area under the tuition of a professional PADI instructor. You might be thinking of taking up scuba diving as a hobby, fancy trying it before a holiday, or even just wanting…

This day introduction course is designed to get your cable waterskiing off to a flying start! During the course you will start with kneeboarding before progressing to standing up (we hope!) All the equipment and instruction is provided. An ideal course for people thinking about taking the sport up as…

Learning how to scuba dive is a ticket to a lifetime of underwater adventure and this family experience is a perfect introduction to the sport. Get expert instruction on safety and underwater mobility techniques before learning how to breathe underwater and achieve weightlessness while getting used to the equipment. Courses…

Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping blast that you'll never forget with this incredible Flyboarding experience. It's Aqua Man meets Iron Man as you strap yourself in to hoverboard-style jet boots and arm-pads, before jets of water blast from your arms and feet and lift you high above the water! You'll be…

Experience the extravagance of a luxury skippered sailing yacht. After a safety briefing on board a 26ft Sigma performance yacht, you are given your sailing gear and lifejacket. Your yachtmaster instructor will introduce you to the basics of sailing, from hoisting the sails to helming and may even teach you…

Enjoy the privileges of luxury skippered sailing yacht. You'll begin with a briefing on board the vessel (a 26ft Sigma performance yacht), before being issued with sailing essentials and a life jacket. When you're ready the yachtmaster will introduce you to the fundamentals of sailing, from hoisting the sails to…

Be on board a modern Sigma high performance manoeuverable keelboat. Meet your instructor and the crew, before heading to the yachts for a safety briefing. Training includes hoisting sails, helming, practising the most efficient methods of manoeuvring the yacht and learning how to keelhaul landlubbers. Then be briefed on the…

If the cobwebs have been gathering while you've been getting on with the nine-to-five, speeding round the south coast in a powerboat will blow them all away! The Honda Formula 4-Stroke championship is the most exciting offshore powerboat series in the world - these boats are responsive, manoeuvrable and so…

Even for those that have done every other conceivable motorsport, hovercraft piloting is somewhat of a unique experience! These amphibious crafts move on a cushion of air created by a powerful fan and are capable of moving over land or water and handle like no other machine! Do you have…

With its 300hp supercharged engine the Hypercat is capable of incredible speed, and your adrenaline levels will reach new highs as you tear across the waves of the Solent with an expert instructor by your side. You'll be able to perform high-speed turns and wave-jumping - the ultimate thrill. …

Waterskiing is one of those things that everyone should try, take this introductory waterskiing course and you'll be able to impress your beach buddies this summer as you zoom round the crystal waters of the Med. On this half day course you will start with kneeboarding before progressing to standing…

Test your steering, balance, and speed - but hold on tight as these machines have a habit of aquaplaning and throwing you off when you least expect it! Choose between a stand up Jet Ski, which tests your balance and stamina, a sit down Jet Bike to test your handling…

Fancy doing something a bit more adventurous on your day off? It's fun, active and a great chance to learn a new skill. Your experience begins with a safety briefing and an outline of basic handling techniques from your expert instructor. Then go out onto the water in your one-person…

Enjoy the tranquil surroundings of the Victorian Jephson Gardens and nature reserve with a slightly alternative mode of transport. Start with a full safety briefing, including an outline of fundamental handling techniques before heading out onto the water in a one person kayak for an inspiring trip along the river,…

If you fancy doing something a bit adventurous, then give sea kayaking a try. It's fun, it's active, and it's also a great way to see some of Britain's loveliest coastline. After having met your guide, collected your wetsuit and other equipment, you'll be taken to the local harbour to…

Kite surfing - it’s the high speed, big air, heart stopping new sport.......... join the groundswell! Simple really, you just get yourself a controllable power kite, a kiteboard and a big stretch of water, add the magic ingredient - WIND and away you go. Or better still make sure…

Experience the grace of sailing, combined with the thrill of motor racing, with this popular and highly entertaining sport. Imagine yourself sitting a few inches from the ground and racing across the sand at speeds of up to (and over) 40mph with no brakes! After an initial briefing, you'll experience…

Learn the skills and etiquette required to ride the waves in Cleveland or Cornwall - the homes of British surfing. Begin the morning session by learning safety and fundamental boarding techniques such as paddling, steering, board trim, catching a wave and standing up, as well as right of way and…

Get involved in the latest aquatic craze. It's not necessary to be a daredevil to enjoy this sport - standing on a wide board, whilst being propelled through the water with a paddle, this fun activity promotes strength, balance and core fitness. Learn all fundamental techniques by a fully qualified…

For those who want a little extra impact with their tour, the RIB powerboat is the most exciting way to view the riverside landmarks of London. The skipper will unleash the powerboat’s twin engines whilst your guide entertains and regales you with fascinating history of the capital. Hold on tight…

Run on the ever popular Solent Strait, this fun, exciting experience is a great way to enjoy the wonderful world of sailing. Begin with a welcome tea or coffee before receiving a full safety briefing, getting fitted with a life jacket and being introduced to your vessel - an impressive…

Britain's most successful Olympic sailor ever is Ben Ainslie. He is a three times Olympic gold and one time Olympic silver medalist and is therefore one of the most successful sailors in history. If this hasn't inspired you enough then this sailing experience is perfect for introducing you to this…

One of Britain's most successful Olympic sailors of all time is Ben Ainslie. He is a four times Olympic gold and one time Olympic silver medalist. Be inspired by his acheivement and take up the sport yourselves. This sailing experience is perfect for introducing you both to this tricky sport.…

Learning how to scuba dive is a ticket to a lifetime of underwater adventure and this two-person experience is a perfect introduction to the sport. You'll get expert instruction on safety and underwater mobility techniques, then you'll learn how to breathe underwater and achieve weightlessness while getting used to the…

Imagine the wind rushing past you, the smell of the sea air all around, the spray of the water as you skim across at high speeds in not one but two high speed challenges! Drive the Hypercat, Europe’s fastest commercial powerboat with a supercharged 300HP engine and an…

Relish the sensation as the highly-trained skipper opens up the engines to take you up the Thames in the fastest and newest boats to hit Central London! The custom-fitted, comfy Ribcraft, capable of speeds of up to 45 knots and helmed by an equally entertaining guide, will thrill you between…

Relish the sensation as the highly-trained skipper opens up the engines to take you up the Thames in the fastest and newest boats to hit Central London! The custom-fitted, comfy Ribcraft, capable of speeds of up to 45 knots and helmed by an equally entertaining guide, will thrill you between…

Get involved with the fastest growing, coolest and most fun way to take to the water. Wakeboarding is an exciting mix of snowboarding, surfing and skateboarding. You are towed behind a powerful boat and use its wake to pull off a whole range of insane tricks or by a cable…

Strap in and grab your opportunity to be part of the fastest growing watersports in the country - wakeboarding. A cross between water-skiing, snowboarding and surfing, this is sure to deliver the challenging thrill you've always been looking for. After a full safety briefing, you'll hit the cable ski to…

A cross between water-skiing, snowboarding and surfing, wakeboarding is perfect for the any aquatic thrill-seeker. In fact with a fast learning curb, wakeboarding has emerged as fastest growing watersport in the country. After a full safety briefing, you'll have a chance to hit the water and put theory into practice…

Negotiate the rapids using a two man inflatable raft. You'll be met by your guide and kitted up in wetsuits, waterproof jackets, buoyancy aids and helmets. After a whitewater safety brief you'll be introduced to the orca inflatable and your orca paddle partner. Once on the water the calmer sections…

Rediscover your sense of adventure (and what it's like to be soaked to the skin!) with this white water rafting experience in an inflatable six to eight person raft. You'll start by being kitted out with all the equipment (note: this is not an experience for the style-conscious!), before a…

Perfect for beginners, this taster will teach the basics of windsurfing. To begin windsurfing, learn on a beginner board with a lightweight mast. Start out on a simulator and then move onto the lagoon. Learn how to windsurf in light winds to a chosen point and return to where you…

Looking for extreme gift ideas? Are they into speed, into extreme and don't mind getting really wet? Then let them head out onto the water in a zapcat! These lightweight inflatable catamaran hulls have racing engines attached, which makes them amazingly stable and secure, even at high speeds, around tight…

The zapcat is a nimble vessel with lightweight inflatable catamaran hulls and a powerful racing engine attached, meaning it can pick up some serious speed! After a safety briefing, jump into the zapcat with an experienced instructor to get ready for the wild ride ahead. Cruise around the bay of…

A Zego is an easy to control power catamaran guaranteed to excite riders and turn heads. Designed and built in New Zealand, the home of extreme sports, a Zego has fantastic stability, manoeuvrability and is easy to learn meaning you'll be riding like a pro in no time. Sharp turns,…