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Experience Days – Ditch the Ordinary, Embrace the Unforgettable

What’s life without a bit of adventure? Whether it’s an adrenaline-fuelled escapade or a slow, meandering journey through hidden city corners, experience days offer something beyond the usual dinner-and-a-movie routine. They’re about moments you’ll remember, stories worth retelling, and just the right amount of smug satisfaction when your weekend plans outshine everyone else’s.

Water Adventures – Paddle, Glide & Conquer

Why keep your feet on dry land when you could be floating through some of the UK’s most scenic waterways? From sunset paddleboarding to full-moon adventures, these aquatic experiences turn an ordinary day into something spectacular.

  • Learn to Paddleboard Through London – Swap the Tube for a paddleboard and see the capital from an entirely new perspective as you drift along the Regent’s Canal.
  • Sunset Paddleboard in Henley – Glide along the Thames at golden hour, past riverside mansions, curious herons, and the odd rower battling their technique.
  • The Bath Kayak Tour – Paddle through Bath’s stunning waterways, where historic architecture meets tranquil currents.
  • Full Moon Paddleboard Through London – A nocturnal adventure where city lights shimmer on the water, turning London’s iconic canals into something almost magical.
  • Paddle Your Own Canoe – Embrace independence with a canoeing trip through Little Venice and beyond. It’s adventure, but with an elegant twist.

Off-Road & Wild Escapes – The Great Outdoors, Reimagined

If your idea of a good time involves mud on your boots and wind in your hair, these wild experiences will have you craving the open road (or river).

  • Your Land Rover Defender is Ready – The ultimate road trip awaits. An iconic Defender, all kitted out for a rugged adventure, whether you fancy wild camping or glamping.
  • Build Your Own Firepit, Somerset – Forge something truly unique with your own hands, crafting a firepit or barbecue from recycled materials. Practical skills meet primal instincts.
  • Convert Your Van into a Camper – Dreaming of van life? This hands-on course is your first step towards turning a simple vehicle into a home on wheels.
  • Abseiling in Weston-Super-Mare – Feel the rush as you descend 150ft down a rock face, conquering fears and testing your nerve.
  • Private Couples Paddleboard Experience – Nothing strengthens a relationship quite like trying to balance on water together. A serene, guided adventure in Henley.

Craft & Create – Experiences for the Hands-On Explorer

For those who prefer to get stuck in, these experiences are all about creativity, craftsmanship, and the sheer joy of making something with your own hands.

  • Learn to Upcycle Furniture – Give tired furniture a whole new lease of life with a hands-on, one-to-one upcycling workshop.
  • Craft Your Dream Ring – An unforgettable experience where you design and create a silver ring, learning the art of wax carving along the way.
  • Wildflower and Copper Foiling Workshop – Create delicate botanical artworks using pressed flowers and intricate copper foiling techniques.
  • Screen Printing for Beginners – Dive into the world of printmaking and leave with your own custom designs, layered with bold textures and colours.
  • The Satisfying World of Rug Tufting – Master the art of tufting and create a soft, stylish masterpiece, perfect for brightening up any space.

City Adventures – Urban Explorations with a Twist

If you prefer your adventures with a side of culture and history, these city-based experiences will let you discover a whole new side to the places you think you know.

  • James Bond Film Locations Tour – Shake (not stir) up your city explorations by following in the footsteps of the world’s most famous spy.
  • Walk the Manchester Music Scene – From The Smiths to Oasis, discover the venues, stories, and soundscapes that shaped Manchester’s legendary music heritage.
  • The Secret Garden Tour – Wander through London’s best-kept hidden green spaces, far from the tourist crowds.
  • Brews & Bites on the Bermondsey Beer Mile – A self-guided tasting tour of London’s most iconic craft breweries, with plenty of hops and history thrown in.
  • The History of London in 4 Drinks – From alehouses to gin palaces, this tour explores the city’s fascinating history through the drinks that defined it.

No matter your style—thrill-seeker, foodie, creative, or history buff—there’s an experience day out there waiting to make your weekend extraordinary. Forget the mundane, ditch the dull, and embrace something truly unforgettable.