From Adrenaline to Relaxation: The Best Group Weekend Activities in the UK for Every Vibe

Group weekend activities UKLooking for the ultimate group weekend getaway in the UK? Whether you’re all about heart-pumping adventure, shared experiences, or deep relaxation in nature, the UK has something for every type of group, and nowhere does it quite like Wales.

At Adventure Britain, we offer unforgettable weekends designed for every energy level, group dynamic, and mood. From canyoning and quad biking to wild swimming and restorative yoga, we’ve curated the very best group weekend activities in the UK, all set in the breathtaking Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park.

Level Up: Gaming Adventure Weekend

Price: £215pp | 2 Nights | Canyoning, Gaming & Group Fun

Mix the thrill of outdoor action with your love of gaming and classic pub challenges on this one-of-a-kind Gaming Adventure Weekend in Wales.

What’s Included:

  • 2 nights’ accommodation at Merlins
  • Daily breakfasts & packed lunches
  • Guided canyoning session
  • Quad biking and archery
  • Access to XP Gaming Bar in Swansea (free shot with code COTW)
  • Bar games: pool, darts, beer pong & more
  • Optional transport to activities (supplement may apply)

Itinerary Snapshot:

  • Friday – Arrive at Merlins, meet your hosts, hit the bar
  • Saturday – Canyoning adventure + gaming bar experience
  • Sunday – Quad biking, archery, then home

Best For: Stag weekends, gamer groups, mixed-energy parties
Location: Brecon Beacons & Swansea

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Be Bold: Warrior Weekend – Canyons, Clays & Axes

Price: On Enquiry | 2 Nights | Unleash Your Inner Warrior

Packed with raw energy and skill-building challenges, the Warrior Weekend is perfect for groups that love to test themselves.

What’s Included:

  • 2 nights at Merlins
  • Canyoning in wild Welsh gorges
  • Clay pigeon shooting
  • Evening axe throwing in Swansea
  • Daily breakfasts + packed lunches
  • Optional transport (Swansea supplement may apply)

Itinerary Snapshot:

  • Friday – Arrival, drinks at the bar
  • Saturday – Canyoning + axe throwing in the evening
  • Sunday – Clay shooting & wrap-up

Best For: Stag groups, thrill seekers, team bonding
Location: Brecon Beacons & Swansea

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Breathe Deep: Wild Wellness Weekend in the Brecon Beacons

Price: £365pp | 2 Nights | Nourishment for Body, Mind & Soul

Need a break from the buzz? Reconnect with nature, yourself, and others on this gentle, grounding wellness retreat in the stunning Welsh wilderness.

What’s Included:

  • 2 nights’ stay in our tranquil bunkhouse accommodation
  • All meals: wholesome, nourishing & hearty
  • Guided waterfall walks and wild swimming
  • Mindfulness & yoga sessions with Janet Anthony-Buck
  • Evening campfires, star-gazing & reflection circles
  • Free time for reading, journaling, or stillness

Full Programme Overview:

  • Friday – Gentle walk to Cribarth (The Sleeping Giant), dinner & stargazing
  • Saturday – Waterfall walks, wild swimming, meditation, yoga, and campfire reflections
  • Sunday – Walk to Saith Maen stone circle, closing circle, and departure

Best For: Nature lovers, solo adventurers, friendship groups, burnt-out professionals
Location: Our 72-acre retreat centre in Bannau Brycheiniog

Yoga led by: Janet Anthony-Buck, local specialist in yoga for mental health and mindfulness

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Why Book Your Group Weekend with Adventure Britain?

  • Tailored group experiences – Whether you’re all in for axe throwing or simply need some forest therapy
  • Unique location – Wild Wales at its best, just a short trip from the city
  • Expert guides & instructors – No stress, just show up and enjoy
  • Comfortable accommodation – Rustic bunkhouses and plenty of hot showers
  • Memories made in nature – Less screens, more streams

Whether You’re…

  • Planning a stag weekend to remember
  • Celebrating a milestone birthday
  • Bringing your team together
  • Catching up with friends in nature
  • Craving calm, connection and a little forest magic

…we’ve got a weekend escape that’s just right for your vibe.

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Ready to switch off, suit up, or slow down?

Gaming Adventure Weekend
Warrior Weekend
Wild Wellness Weekend

Or why not build your own bespoke group break? Your next big memory starts here.


Frequently Asked Questions

Do we need prior experience for the activities?

No! All activities are beginner-friendly and guided by qualified instructors.

Are meals and drinks included?

Breakfasts, and packed lunches are included, evening meals are only included in the Wild Wellness package. Drinks can be purchased at the Merlins bar (open every evening).

Are these trips suitable for mixed-ability groups?

Absolutely. Our weekends are designed with inclusivity in mind—adrenaline lovers and chill-seekers alike will feel welcome and involved.

Where are you based?

Our base is in the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, less than 1 hour from Cardiff and 20 minutes off the M4. We’re easy to reach from London, Birmingham, Cardiff and Bristol.