
Wild London: Adventurous Things to Do in the Capital
Discover London’s adventurous side with cycling, climbing, speedboats, paddleboarding, diving and more — all bookable on adventuro.

London makes adventure surprisingly accessible — docks, reservoirs and the Thames. Learn to sail and powerboat, paddleboard and kayak, climb indoors and out, and train for qualifications close to the city.

SUP, kayak and canoe hire from Ladbroke Grove, London. No experience needed. Solo or group options available. From £25pp.
From £ 25

Take your RYA SRC/VHF Radio licence exam in London from £60pp. Complete the written and practical assessment required to gain your marine radio certificate.
From £ 60

In 50 unforgettable minutes, you’ll blast through London’s most iconic landmarks, enjoying a mix of high-speed fun and fascinating history delivered by our expert guides.
From £ 55

Join our RYA Powerboat Level 2 course on the River Thames, London. Gain essential skills and confidence in powerboating with expert tuition, starting from right by the iconic Tower Bridge!
From £ 499

Bike hire in London with traditional, hybrid, touring, mountain and kids bikes from £6 per hour, helmet hire available, Kennington pickup
From £ 6

Adult kayaking on Regent's Canal, London N1 8JX. £25 for a 90 minute session. Open to ages 18+, with day and evening options available. Beginners welcome.
From £ 15

Enjoy a 90 minute paddleboarding session along Regent’s Canal, London. Perfect for adults seeking relaxation and stress relief. Max group: 8 participants. 6.30pm to 8.00pm on Mondays
From £ 15

Learn outdoor navigation on Hampstead Heath with this beginner-friendly 2-hour course. Perfect for building confidence, map reading, and compass skills. From £30pp.
From £ 60

Learn scuba diving with the PADI Open Water course from £350, suitable for ages 10+, in London & SE UK. Includes theory, pool training, and open water dives.
From £ 350

40-minute high-speed adventure departs from Tower Millennium Pier to the Thames Barrier and back, taking you on a wild ride through the Thames on the biggest and most powerful speedboat on the river
From £ 53

One to one skateboarding coaching in South London, from first pushes to simple tricks in Deptford and across SE London.
From £ 35

Discover calm wild swimming at Redbridge Lakes. £10pp for 1-hour sessions on Fridays.
From £ 10

Try archery from £25pp at a welcoming indoor venue in North London. Learn the basics, enjoy expert coaching, and experience the sport firsthand.
From £ 25

Small group skateboarding lessons in South London for two or three riders, with friendly coaching across Deptford and SE London.
From £ 25

Weekend bushcraft course £225 in South London or South Wales. Learn fire lighting, shelter building, foraging, and outdoor cooking.
From £ 225

Canoe, kayak and SUP hire at Brentford Lock, west London. Paddle calm canal waters with options for solos, pairs and families. From 1 hour.
From £ 25

Unforgettable 50-minute speedboat adventure with a sunset backdrop. This adult-only experience takes you through the heart of London as the city’s iconic landmarks light up for the evening.
From £ 65

The ultimate 70-minute high-speed RIB adventure on the River Thames. Journey from your departure location choice of either Embankment Pier or Westminster Pier to the iconic Thames Barrier and back!
From £ 62

Enhance your snorkelling skills with a PADI course for all ages. Available at various UK locations for just £45 per person. Book now!
From £ 45

Freediving pool training in London. £115, 1-hour session at Duke Aldridge Academy. 6:15pm-7:15pm, equipment hire available. Prerequisite: AIDA 1 course or equivalent.
From £ 115