Adventure Sports

Take Your Adventure to Sherwood Forest

Experience the legendary Robin Hood country with a high wire forest adventure course which takes you over 30 zip slides, scramble nets and rope bridges. 

Venture to Sherwood Pines and you'll find a Go Ape activity that's one of the best and most popular in the country. They have six action-packed adventures to keep you and your Tribe entertained. From ziplines and Tarzan Swings to trampoline nets and Forest Segways. Whether it's an action-packed day out in the summer, a unique thing to do on a Bank Holiday weekend or an action-packed Half Term - Go Ape come highly recommended. Segways are also avaialable, allowing you to glide, roam and explore the forest floor. Hit the Sherwood Pines trails and experience a one-hour guided tour on board an all-terrain, self-balancing electric Segway.

With over 40 on-site activities to choose from at Walesby Forest, there’s always something for visitors of any age and ability to enjoy. Popular activities include water sports, climbing, archery and the now legendary giant crate stack! To ensure that the outdoor action takes place in a safe, low-pressure environment, a friendly and experienced team of dedicated instructors are on-hand at all times.

At the Woodland Adventure Zone you can enjoy the zipline, climbing, abseiling, bushcraft, walks and so much more! This amazing venue also caters for people of all ages and abilities, with access for wheelchair users and people with disabilities. Set amongst acres of pine trees in Sherwood Forest, it is a truly unique setting for your outdoor adventure. 

Whether you’re planning a fun family day out or an adrenaline-packed adventure, visit Adventures at Mill Waters. Thrill seekers can take on the High Trek ropes courses at 6 and 10 metres, navigate swinging bridges, and zip through the air, or race a friend on the 100-metre Dual Zip Line. For the brave, The Drop offers leaps from 4, 6, and 9 metres into a giant airbag, while little adventurers can bounce and climb through the Net Park overlooking King’s Mill Reservoir. Prefer the water? Glide, paddle, or splash your way across the reservoir, with full changing facilities, showers, and lockers on site.

Have Fun In The City

In the heart of Nottingham, you can try your hand at the sport of axe throwing! Axed are in found The Cornerhouse, and promise an off the wall axe throwing experience. With smart lanes, VIP seating, a bar with alcoholic and non-alcoholic options and innovative games, you won't want to miss out.

Water Sports

And if all this wasn't enough, visit the National Water Sports Centre for white water rafting, canoeing or kayaking and some thrilling activities. Here you can also stay overnight at either their campsite or budget hotel/hostel, making it a great place for youth groups. To learn more about water sports, click here.

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