Stand Up Paddleboarding in Wales
Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) is a water sport born from surfing in Hawaii. It involves a combination of surfing and canoeing/kayaking which requires standing on an oversized board and using a canoe-style paddle to move through the water. SUP is one of the fastest growing water sports and Wales is full of incredible spots to try it! 
Where Can I Go Stand Up Paddleboarding?
Our sessions are based in South Wales, 25 minutes north of Swansea and 45 minutes west of Cardiff. We use a stunning lake nestled on the valley floor overlooked by wooded hillsides and some of the extensive network of canals in the area.
Who Can Go Stand Up Paddleboarding?
No previous experience is required, although we need a minimum group size of 6, maximum group size is 15. This is a great group activity.
When Can I Go Stand Up Paddleboarding in Wales?
We operate Wales all year.
What Is The Duration / Length of the Activity?
This is variable depending on the size, nature of the group, and the prevailing weather conditions on the day. As a guide, the session would normally last around 3 hours.
What is a SUP Session Going to Cost Me?
Please phone for details or contact us. This will vary on depending on the nature of the booking and age of participants.
In teams of 2-6 you must find the clues, solve the puzzles and work together in a real life experience and escape out of a locked room.
Fire walking is the act of walking barefoot over a bed of hot embers or stones. It has a long history in many cultures as a test or proof of faith, and is also used in modern motivational seminars and fund-raising events.
Belly dancing (to give it its western name) is claimed by some experts to be the oldest form of dance, with roots in many ancient cultures from the Far East to the Middle East. Unlike the misconception that it is a seductive dance for men to enjoy, the dance has usually been performed for other women, generally during fertility rites or parties preparing a young woman for marriage. So what better way to celebrate at a hen party than to learn this ancient dance?
Bubble football or zorb football is best described as playing 5-a-side football but whilst in an inflatable plastic ball.
Numbers in the group will dictate final price. Give us a call for more details.
We use venues close to your accommodation in South Wales
Bubble football is suitable for combination with any of the range of activities available whether it be 
Call of the Wild’s sessions take place either on the River Treweryn near Bala in North Wales or in Cardiff at the new £13.3m Olympic standard 250 long course in Cardiff Bay. This can be seen in the photo in the bottom right of this page.
We operate our rafting sessions in Wales all year although the weather becomes a factor on the River Treweryn. Cardiff rafting operates all year.
A full kit list will be issued upon booking however we will supply you with a helmet, wet suit and buoyancy aid.
White water rafting can be combined with other activities for weekends or longer duration visits. It can be combined with any of the range of activities available whether it be 
Wet and wild is a combination of kayaking, canoeing and raft building during the same day.
This is a great fun group day where you get to sample not just one activity but three! Kayaking, canoeing and raft building are all available. You get the opportunity with our qualified instructors to learn about each discipline and why not finish with a raft race amongst the group – a great group day.
Phone us on 01639 700 388 for details or 
Wet and wild can be combined with other activities for weekends or longer duration visits. It can be combined with any of the range of activities available whether it be canyoning, gorge walking, climbing, quad biking, paintball and clays.
You will be given surfing lessons by our qualified instructors in the art of surfing. The surf school will introduce you to the techniques needed to sit, kneel and stand on the board. By the end of the session the aim is to get you standing on the board and riding those waves. Obviously you’ll have to bleach your hair and start calling everyone ‘dude’. You’ll be learning how to surf at a top surf school in Wales.
This is one of the best beaches with surf in Wales for surfing.This is variable depending on the size, nature of the group, nature of the event and the prevailing surf conditions on the day. As a guide, the surfing session would normally last around 3 – 4 hours.
This is variable depending on the size, nature of the group, nature and the prevailing weather conditions on the day. Obviously if you have a four ball game it’s going to take longer than two of you playing.
Even though this is not a stuffy or formal club the normal golf club dress code applies. No jeans, only dress shorts and golf shoes must be worn
Fly fishing is one of the most relaxing activities you can participate in. It is also a fantastic way of seeing and experiencing some of Wales’ best scenery. Everyone knows what fishing is but fly fishing, is an involves tying a lure or imitation fly to a line and casting it over the a river, pool or lake imitating the action of the fly in order to attract the fish.
We use all the main rivers in Wales including the Rivers Neath, Tawe, Wye, Severn, Usk and others. We are also lucky enough to have some wonderful upland reservoirs such as the Usk, Ystradfellte and Beacons.
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You will be guided by our qualified instructors and can either just enjoy the scenery or pick up some mountain skills such as navigation and map reading. On your mountain walks you’ll be amazed by the stunning views as a new vista appears around every corner or over the next brow of the hill. Our mountain guides have extensive local knowledge so will be explaining about mans influence through the ages on the landscape, it geology and geography, flora and fauna.
Mountain walking or hill walking is suitable for all ages and abilities. It is an excellent activity for both adults and children. For younger children we start them with less physically demanding walks and can tailor the walk to meet your needs. Using our local knowledge we can choose a suitable hill walk or a more demanding mountain walk.
This is variable depending on the size, nature of the group, nature of the event and the prevailing weather conditions on the day. As a guide, mountain walks would normally last around 3 – 4 hours. The walk can be tailored to meet your needs and abilities to ensure you get the maximum amount of enjoyment out of the day.
Clay pigeon shooting involves clay circular targets, known as clay pigeons being catapulted into the air to imitate pigeons, or shot along the ground, to imitate rabbits, by ‘traps’, small machines that propel the clays at speed. Competitors then attempt to shoot the clays pigeons using shotguns. This is a great group activity.
There is no lower age limit for the clay shooting but children have to be physically strong enough to hold a shotgun and be accompanied by their parents or a responsible adult.
This is variable depending on the size, nature of the group, nature of the event and the prevailing weather conditions on the day. A session can be tailored to meet your groups requirements. A session can be anything from 2 to 4 hours. However if you want to make a holiday of it then let us know and we can arrange a progressive programme with tuition
Phone for details or contact us. This will vary on depending on the nature of the booking.
Clay pigeon shooting is suitable for combination with other activities for weekends or longer duration visits.
Ever fancy yourself as that all action hero – well here’s your chance to prove what you’ve been saying for years. Equipped with full face mask, overalls and most importantly the latest paintball guns and pellets you’re away (mostly repainting the forest). Play out a number of scenarios during the day including:-
No previous experience is required as there will be a short and concise safety briefing on arrival at the paintball site. This will cover the correct use of equipment, safety issues and paintball game rules. An ideal birthday present or activity for a weekend away with a group of friends or stag groups.
This is variable depending on the size, nature of the group, nature of the event and the prevailing weather conditions on the day. As a guide, the session would normally last around 3 – 5 hours.
Quad bikes are known by a number of terms including “all-terrain vehicle”. The activity itself is known as quad biking.
You are escorted by our instructors into the great outdoors with your quad bike riding with magnificent views out over the Welsh countryside. Not restricted to a single track you ride through woodland and over rough terrain with water thrown in for good measure taking in the challenges along the way. The activity also usually involves an archery session. This is quad bike off-road trekking at one of the foremost quad biking centres in Wales and the UK.
These are 250cc machines which guarantee an action packed quad biking experience in Wales. No previous experience is required as an extensive safety briefing is given. Ideal activity day for quad biking parties or groups. Our instructors also accompany you on your session so if you have any problems they are on hand.
This is variable depending on the size, nature of the group, nature of the event and the prevailing weather conditions on the day.
Sometimes confused with canoes. Kayaks have spray decks and are generally used on rougher water including sea kayaking. Originally an Inuit or Eskimo design with the boat consisting of a light wooden frame covered with watertight skins with the kayaker using a double-bladed paddle. Modern kayaks are typically constructed from plastic, wood, fabrics over wooden or aluminium frames, fibreglass, Kevlar or carbon fibre.
Gorge walking also known as gorge scrambling in Wales can be a combined water/rock activity. Gorge walking in the UK can represent a spectrum of activities some of which are mostly rock activities and some of which are mostly water activities. Also referred to as ghyll scrambling in other parts of the UK this is can be done by both adults and children.
The best way of describing our activity is a river adventure . With our guides, you travel through a steep sided gorge following the course of the river by various ways and means. This can involve:-
Call of the Wild’s gorge walking sessions are based in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons), Wales, UK – in the part of the famous Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park known as waterfall country. We use the rivers in the Ystradfellte region of the Park which provides us with a wonderful adventure playground. You can’t do gorge scrambling to this sort of level and in such stunning surroundings in many other parts of the UK. It should definitely be on your bucket list. A wonderful opportunity for an unforgettable shared family experience..
This is variable depending on the size and nature of the group and the prevailing weather conditions on the day. As a guide, the session would normally last around 3 to 4 hours.
Caving in Wales
Your caving activities in Wales can involve walking and crawling through a whole new subterranean world. Be amazed by the rock formations, attempt many of the challenges presented by them such as the intriguingly named “Toilet”. South Wales has some of the best limestone caving in northern Europe. This provides the flexibility to choose the right cave to suit all sizes, ages and abilities. On our very doorstep we have the biggest cave entrance in Wales and the largest cave passage in the United Kingdom.
A caving experience in South Wales is an activity suitable for all ages and abilities, from 7 + years of age! Given the variety of caves in South Wales we can choose the one best suited to the age and ability of the group. All ages find the experience exhilarating. You don’t have to be cave men to enjoy this activity.
This is variable depending on the size, nature of the group, nature of the event and the prevailing weather conditions on the day. A session can be anything from 2 to 3 hours up to 2 days.
Rock climbing is a great way of seeing the scenery of Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park & Gower – even hanging upside down. It is a great fun outdoor activity and an opportunity to try something completely different. Rock climbing in Wales, UK is about putting on a climbing harness and enjoying yourself in the outdoors on boulders in old quarries, sea cliffs and remote mountain crags. We will supply you with a qualified climbing instructor and climbing guide who will oversee your safety and teach you the skills necessary to have a thoroughly exhilarating experience.
Climbing in Wales is suitable for any age from 7 upwards. We can offer a range of guided climbing fundays and programmes starting with the complete novice through to full climbing training and assessment for Single Pitch Award, and Mountain Instructor Award. You don’t need any previous experience to start climbing so it is a great group activity . With young people it is a valuable activity for building confidence and trust and interdependence within groups.
As we have this wonderful natural environment then we do try and encourage people to use the outdoors but we can also take you indoor climbing.
The best way of describing our canyoning activity is white water rafting but without the raft. With our guides, you descend a stunning steep sided gorge by various ways and means. This can involve sliding down rapids, swimming down rapids, floating down fast flowing chutes and waves, walking behind some breathtaking waterfalls and of course jumping off those jaw dropping waterfalls.
Rough Guides, the leading publisher of travel and reference information known for its ‘tell it like it is’ attitude, accurate, up-to-date content and informed contemporary writing have described the Adventure Britain canyoning experience in Bannau Brycheiniog (
Canyoning in Wales does require a degree of physical fitness. It can be demanding as it involves a lot of adrenaline, swimming and walking. However it is suitable even if you can’t swim as we provide you with buoyancy aids. For younger less physically able customers we offer alternative combined rock and water activities such as gorge walking.
This is variable depending on the size and nature of the group and the prevailing weather conditions on the day. As a guide, the session would normally last around 3 – 5 hours.
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