
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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Learn map and compass skills in Richmond Park, London. This beginner-friendly 2-hour session offers expert navigation training in a relaxed setting.
From £ 60

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

Experience London like never before. Over 80 minutes, you’ll see the city’s most iconic landmarks while travelling at speeds of up to 35mph.
From £ 65

World's longest tunnel slide on the ArcelorMittal Orbit. Book a slide ticket or supervising adult access.
From £ 16

Discover Scuba Diving with highly-qualified PADI instructor in North London!
From £ 85

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

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

Guided Richmond Park and River Thames mountain bike tour, 2 hours with expert instructors. Scenic ride for all abilities, from £69pp.
From £ 69

Refresh your diving skills with online theory and pool sessions across London, Surrey, Kent, Oxfordshire, and Brighton. Includes certification e-card and free log book.
From £ 185

PADI Seal Team Part Two at Woodside Park Swimming Pool, N12 7BN. Kids 8-12 complete specialty AquaMissions to become Master Seal Team Members. £385pp.
From £ 443