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Get ideas for fun outdoor activities for adults and kids all listed in one place for you to compare and choose.

These activities aim to inspire you with things to do outdoors socially and have a laugh with your friends, family or your outdoor tribe. The list of activities is updated weekly, so be sure to come back and find something different to try for fun outdoors.

Glow Sticks and Glow Bands for Seasonal Fun

December 3, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

Glow sticks are fantastic for any outdoor activity at night. They not only provide light, but draw attention to yourself. Glow sticks are ideal for [Read More…]

Should I go Skiing or Snowboarding?

November 17, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

There’s snow on the mountains, you have some cash and feel in the mood for a spot of snow sports. But which to choose – [Read More…]

making your conker hard

How to Make Conkers Stronger

September 23, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

Every Autumn conkers are used for conker fights, but how do you make conkers stronger and harder to make a winning conker? What is a [Read More…]

Outdoor entertaining in your garden

7 Tips for Creating an Outdoor Entertainment Area

September 21, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

Creating your own outdoor entertainment area in your garden gives you an comfortable space to share time with family and friends. Once spring arrives, homeowners [Read More…]

Woman thinking about Autumn

Fall, Fashion and Finding Fun

September 8, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

In the last week of August the mornings start to become that little bit colder and a little bit darker.  Autumn is drawing near and [Read More…]

Best family garden games

Best Lawn Games To Play With Your Family

August 19, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

One of the best ways to spend time with your family is to play games in your backyard. Not only are you spending quality time [Read More…]

sea kayaking along the coast

Sea Kayaking

August 18, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

Instead of kayaking on lakes or rivers, a sea kayak is designed to be more stable in the swell of the sea. You get the [Read More…]

Stand up paddle boarding in the sea

Inflatable Stand Up Paddle Boards to Get You On the Water More

August 11, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

Fancy standing on a surfboard but don’t like the idea of big waves? Stand up paddle boarding (SUP) gives you the ability to get out [Read More…]

Girl on zip wire at Go Ape

The Best Go Ape Locations

June 10, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

Find out which is the best Go Ape location in this comparison of every Go Ape ropes course in the world.  Compare all of the [Read More…]

sphereing

Zorbing, Sphering and Hill Rolling

May 18, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

Zorbing is a hilarious outdoor activity where you roll down a hill inside a gigantic inflatable human hamster ball. You can be strapped inside a [Read More…]

rc car dune buggy in the mud

Radio Controlled Car and Bike Racing

May 15, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

RC car and bike racing is a great way to get your vitamin D outdoors and demonstrate your skill without having to exert yourself. RC [Read More…]

teens enjoy this playground equipment for social spinning

Playground Equipment for Teens

May 5, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

Playground equipment for teens and adults comes in 5 types, allowing social and physical skills to develop in constructive ways.  This guide explains the considerations [Read More…]

Girl looking for things to do under lockdown

Outdoor Activities During Quarantine Lockdown

April 30, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

With Coronavirus causing many countries to enforce lockdown quarantine, people need to find ways to maintain their mental and physical health. Here are some examples [Read More…]

Ordnance Survey Maps and Games

Ordnance Survey Map Reading Games

April 28, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

Ordnance Survey Maps are used in the UK for hiking and exploring, but did you know about the great adventure challenges and OS map reading [Read More…]

Isolation games kayaking in an inflatable unicorn

Team GB’s #IsolationGames campaign on TikTok unites the aspiring and actual ‘at home Olympians’

April 24, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

The isolation games are Team GB’s #IsolationGames campaign on TikTok uniting aspiring and actual ‘at home Olympians’ for British Red Cross. What is the Isolation [Read More…]

Live action role playing costumes

Live Action Role Playing Games

April 23, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

Bored with sitting in front of a computer playing fantasy role playing games? Become your imaginary character for real by going to a live action [Read More…]

Teens jumping outdoors on the beach

Outdoor Activities for Teens

April 21, 2020 Rob Sayers 9

What outdoor activities for teens are there? This list shows what teens rated as being the best outdoor activities to do at the weekend. So, [Read More…]

Basketball game outdoors in Milan Italy

The Joys of Playing on an Outdoor Basketball Court

April 20, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

Having an outdoor basketball court near you is such a great way to get outdoors and spend time with your buddies. Finding one can often [Read More…]

Flying the best power kite

The Best Power Kites For Beginners

April 17, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

You’ve flown a stunt kite. Now you want to fly a kite with a bit more fun and excitement. Power Kites have enough pull to [Read More…]

Teen boy jumping off rope swing over water

How to Make the Best Rope Swing in the World

April 16, 2020 Rob Sayers 0

A Rope swing is such a versatile source of fun. Tie a rope to the branch of a tree and you can happily swing about [Read More…]

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