Sports

Have a go at something new with our choice of sports experience days to challenge your skill as much as your sense of adventure.

From the thrill of land yachting to perfecting your aim like the heroes of old with an archery experience, WonderDays has plenty for the sports-lover in your life.

Clay Pigeon Shooting & Air Rifle Shooting

Clay pigeon and air rifle shooting experiences are perfect for those looking to test their aim and precision in a fun and challenging environment. Under the guidance of expert instructors, participants can learn the techniques and skills required to excel in these exciting sports. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your shooting abilities, these shooting experiences offer an exhilarating day out that combines sport, skill, and competition.

Land Yachting Experience

Bring the thrill of wind-fuelled boat racing onto dry land with our hugely popular land yachting for up to six people.
A unique experience gift that really will get their heart racing, land yachts power across the plains at speeds of up to 40mph.

Archery Experience

An archery experience is an ideal adventure for anyone looking to channel their inner Robin Hood. Guided by skilled instructors, participants will learn the art of precision and control as they master the bow and arrow. From nocking the arrow to hitting the target, this engaging activity offers both challenge and excitement. Whether you're a novice or seeking to improve your skills, an archery experience provides a thrilling day out that combines focus, technique, and the satisfaction of hitting the bullseye.

Stadium Helicopter Tour

A must-do experience for any football fan, this helicopter tour takes you for a birds-eye view of up to 18 different famous football stadiums. Combine their love of flying with their love for their favourite team and hop on board from more than a dozen locations across the UK.

Stadium Tours

A football stadium tour is a dream come true for any football enthusiast. Imagine walking through the iconic corridors of Old Trafford, home of Manchester United, or stepping onto the hallowed grounds of Anfield, the heart of Liverpool FC. Explore the state-of-the-art facilities at the Emirates Stadium, where Arsenal's legacy continues to grow, or immerse yourself in the history of Stamford Bridge, the fortress of Chelsea FC.

These tours offer exclusive behind-the-scenes access, from the players' dressing rooms to the pitchside dugouts, providing a unique insight into the lives of football legends. Whether you're a lifelong supporter or a casual fan, a football stadium tour is an unforgettable experience that brings you closer to the beautiful game.

Fishing Experience

A fishing experience is the perfect escape for those seeking tranquillity and a connection with nature. Embark on a memorable fishing trip where you can cast your line into serene waters, whether it's a peaceful lake, a flowing river, or the open sea. Guided by seasoned anglers, you'll learn the art of fishing, from selecting the right bait to mastering casting techniques. Whether you're a novice or an experienced fisherman, a fishing trip offers the chance to unwind, appreciate the beauty of the natural world, and perhaps reel in the catch of the day. It's a relaxing yet exhilarating experience that every fishing enthusiast will cherish.

Why taking part in sports is good for you

Engaging in sporting or outdoor activities offers a multitude of positive benefits that extend beyond physical health, fostering social connections, skill development, and a deep appreciation for the outdoors. The advantages of participation in such activities are both diverse and profound, contributing to overall well-being.

Health Benefits
Firstly, the impact on health is undeniable. Regular participation in sports or outdoor activities helps maintain physical fitness, promoting cardiovascular health, muscular strength, and flexibility. The repetitive nature of many sports enhances endurance and coordination, contributing to a well-rounded and healthy lifestyle. Moreover, outdoor activities often expose individuals to natural sunlight, aiding in the production of vitamin D, which is essential for bone health and immune system function.

Make New Friends
Participating in sports or outdoor activities is an excellent way to expand one's social circle. Whether you're joining a local football team, trying your hand at archery, or venturing into the thrilling world of coasteering, these activities provide opportunities to meet new people and forge meaningful connections. Shared interests create a sense of camaraderie, and the spirit of teamwork prevalent in many sports fosters a supportive community where individuals can bond over a common passion.

Boost Confidence
The acquisition of new skills is another positive outcome of engaging in sporting or outdoor activities. From mastering the art of surfing to developing precision in archery or experiencing the rush of zip-lining, these activities challenge individuals to step outside their comfort zones and acquire new talents. Learning a new skill not only boosts self-esteem but also enhances cognitive abilities, as the brain adapts to novel challenges and stimuli.

Get Outdoors
The allure of the outdoors is a powerful motivator for many. Activities like kayaking and land yachting offer the opportunity to connect with nature, providing a welcome break from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The outdoor environment promotes relaxation, reduces stress, and encourages a sense of adventure. Whether it's the sound of waves crashing while surfing or the wind rushing past during zip-lining, these experiences forge a deeper connection with the natural world.

Something For Everyone
Importantly, there is a vast array of sports and outdoor activities to cater to diverse preferences. Whether one is drawn to the precision of clay pigeon shooting or the thrill of air rifle shooting, there is something for everyone. Even if active participation is currently unfeasible, a stadium tour provides a unique chance to explore behind the scenes of a favourite football club, offering a taste of the action and the rich history surrounding it.

In conclusion, the positive benefits of participating in sporting or outdoor activities are far-reaching. Improved health, expanded social networks, skill development, and a heightened appreciation for the outdoors collectively contribute to a fulfilling and enriching lifestyle. With a plethora of activities available, there is an accessible and enjoyable option for every individual, making the pursuit of an active and outdoor-oriented life both feasible and rewarding.