
What to wear hiking: a practical UK kit guide
Boots or trainers? Waterproof or softshell? What to wear hiking in the UK for day walks, guided summits, and changeable weather, without overpacking.
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Experience a thrilling RIB tour along the Menai Strait, exploring historic bridges, stunning landmarks, and the exciting Swellies currents.
From £ 35

Enjoy 2 hour paddleboard hire on Bewl Water with all equipment and launch fees included. A relaxed way to explore the reservoir. From £30.
From £ 30

Experience an exciting RIB tour exploring Puffin Island’s wildlife, including puffins and seals, with expert guides. Departing from Beaumaris Pier.
From £ 35

Experience a 2.5-hour guided canoe session on the Llangollen Canal, crossing the UNESCO Pontcysyllte Aqueduct. Suitable for ages 8+. From £45pp.
From £ 45

Discover the joy of surfing with expert instructors at Westward Ho! beach. From £25/lesson, suitable for ages 8+, 2-hour sessions.
From £ 39

Guided paddleboard tour along the length of Windermere from Bowness to Ambleside with stunning mountain backdrops throughout.
From £ 35

Family-friendly canyoning near Marbella with guided river walking, swimming and optional jumps in Benahavís. From €40 per person.
From € 40

Join our surf lessons in Pembrokeshire – £45, 2.5 hrs, ages 6+. No experience needed. Convenient mobile centre at Whitesands Bay & Newgale Beach.
From £ 45

Discover Salcombe's coastal beauty with coasteering from £45pp. Ages 6+, 2.5hrs, jumps up to 5m, all gear provided. Book now for adventure!
From £ 45

Learn to surf in San Sebastián with a 1h30 small group lesson for adult beginners. Includes instructor, insurance, board, wetsuit, lockers, showers, and changing rooms.
From € 39

Start learning to surf or improve your skills with expert instructors at Croyde Bay. Small group surf lessons with all equipment included. Ages 8+.
From £ 40

Zip across trees and over the River Garry on 11 lines from £49pp. Killie Zip Park is a scenic, high-speed circuit for ages 8+ in Highland Perthshire.
From £ 49

Abseiling in Cathedral Quarry, Coniston, Lake District. Discover thrills in the Lake District. Abseiling adventure from £50. Unforgettable experiences, unbeatable value. Your adventure, your way.
From £ 50

Rent SUPs & wetsuits in Pembrokeshire; starting from £15/hr. Locations at Saundersfoot & Tenby.
From £ 15

Venture on thrilling half-day tubing trips at Carron Bridge, Scotland. £55 per person. Suitable for ages 10+ (12+ for white water). Full equipment provided.
From £ 55

Parasailing from Benalmádena Puerto Marina with boat take-off, flights up to 200 m, and shared options from €40.
From € 40

Try axe throwing and archery in Dorset woodland. 2.5hr session for ages 12+. £34.78pp. Move freely between ranges. No experience needed. All kit included.
From £ 35

Glide past the Duomo, Sforza Castle and Brera on a guided 2.5-hour Segway tour of central Milan.
From € 75

Four-hour boat trip to Es Trenc with BBQ lunch, swimming and snorkelling included. Family-friendly cruise from Colònia de Sant Jordi from €55.
From € 55

Group coasteering session at Mousehole Harbour for ages 10+. Includes cliff jumps, sea swims, caves, and free photos. Open to solo adventurers. From £50pp.
From £ 50

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