UK Country Pursuits Activities Search Results

A Country Pursuits Day is a full day of traditional outdoor activities, combining country sports with fresh air, fun, and socializing in beautiful countryside settings. It offers a mix of skill, adventure, and sometimes friendly competition. For first-time attendees, it’s an immersive introduction to outdoor pursuits, guided by experienced instructors to ensure both safety and enjoyment.

You’re surrounded by open spaces, fresh air, and a sense of excitement. You may try a variety of activities.

• In clay pigeon shooting, you’ll learn to handle a shotgun safely and take aim at flying clay targets, developing stance, grip, and timing under expert guidance.
• Falconry introduces you to trained birds of prey, allowing you to observe or even participate in the birds flying and returning to your glove.
• Archery teaches the basics of bow handling, aiming, and release, helping you focus on accuracy and technique.
• Quad biking and 4x4 driving offer hands on thrills, navigating varied or rugged terrain while learning control, speed, and safety under supervision.
• Axe throwing hones grip, stance, and technique, emphasizing control and precision.
• For a more relaxed experience, fishing allows you to cast, reel, and read the water, combining patience with practical skill.Instructors guide you at every step, explaining safety, technique, and the unique skills each activity requires.

We think you'd also like Bushcraft in the Lake District, as well as high ropes in Central England, and you should check out this unique experience of husky rides in South West England.