5 Father’s Day Experience Gifts For the Outdoorsy Dad

Calling all garden enthusiasts, outdoor warriors, and masters of the barbecue! If your dad's idea of paradise involves a sturdy pair of walking boots and the great outdoors, then you're in luck. This Father's Day, ditch the predictable tie or "World's Best Dad" mug and treat him to an adventure he'll never forget. From foraging feasts to hot air balloon rides, we've rounded up 5 of the best Father's Day experiences for the outdoorsy Dad who's always up for a new adventure. So, if that sounds like your Dad, join us as we explore these popular Father’s Day gifts and outdoor activities that he won’t want to miss!

Forage & Feast

Embark on a culinary journey with your dad as you explore the bounties of nature with our Forage and Cook Experience. Led by expert guides, you'll venture into the wilderness to discover wild edible plants, mushrooms, and other natural treasures. On this unique experience you’ll learn about the local flora and fauna while gathering ingredients for a delicious outdoor feast. Then, under the open sky, enjoy a mouth watering meal prepared with your foraged finds, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

How Long is This Experience?

This is a full day experience, giving you plenty of time to learn the intricacies of foraging for edibles.

Can Food Allergies be Catered for?

Yes, All food allergies can be accommodated.

Where Does This Experience Take Place?

This experience takes place in the beautiful wilderness of the Lake District.

Segway Experience

Perfect for the dad who loves to explore the great outdoors in a unique and exciting way, a Segway experience promises endless thrills and laughter aplenty. Glide effortlessly through scenic trails, parks, or urban landscapes, soaking in the sights and sounds of nature while mastering the art of Segway manoeuvring. It's a fantastic way to bond with dad while enjoying the fresh air and sunshine, making it the ideal Father's Day present for those who crave outdoor excitement. Plus, let's be honest, who wouldn't find zipping around on a Segway a whole lot of fun?

Is There a Minimum Age For a Segway Experience?

Yes, participants need to be at least 12 years old.

How Long is This Experience?

Our segway experiences last for approximately 1 hour.

Where Does This Experience Take Place?

Our segway experiences are available at 14 locations across the UK. Including the following areas:

• Betchworth

• Bristol

• Gorebridge

• Harrogate

• Houghton le Spring

• Huntingdon

• Knutsford

• London

• Maidstone

• Newark

• South Ockendon

• Tamworth

• Windsor

Hot Air Balloon Ride

Spoil dad with the perfect experience this Father's Day with a thrilling hot air balloon ride. Enjoy a fun day in the sky as you float high above the world below, taking in stunning panoramic views and creating memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you're soaring at sunrise or gliding into the sunset, the sense of adventure is sure to make this Father's Day one to remember.

Where Does This Experience Take Place?

We offer hot air balloon rides all across the UK at over 100 different locations.

How Long Does a Hot Air Balloon Ride Last?

A balloon ride lasts for approximately 1 hour, but the whole experience is likely to last for 4 hours from start to finish. Check out our ultimate guide to hot air balloon experiences, for everything you need to know.

Fishing Trip

Grab your dad and head out for a laid-back day on the lake with a classic fishing trip. It's a chance to unwind, swap stories, and maybe even compete to see who can reel in the biggest catch. Whether you're seasoned anglers or just casting lines for fun, there's something special about spending time together by the water. With the tranquil backdrop of the lake and the excitement of feeling a tug on your line, this Father's Day gift is all about making memories and enjoying the simple pleasures of the great outdoors.

Where Does This Experience Take Place?

This experience is located in Godstone, near London.

How Long is This Experience?

Our fishing experiences offer flexibility, with options ranging from 2 hours to half a day or a full day, depending on your preference.

Paddleboard Experience

Looking for experience gifts for dad that promise fun outdoor activities? Look no further than a paddleboard adventure. It's a chance to soak up the sunshine, enjoy the fresh air, and try your hand at a new watersport together. Whether you're paddling side by side, racing each other across the water, or just floating peacefully, the serene beauty of the lake provides the perfect backdrop for quality bonding time and adventure days out.

Where Does This Experience Take Place?

Before covid, paddleboaring was almost unknown but now a quick search on the search engines of Paddle boarding near me will deliver many convenient results.

Is There a Minimum Age For Paddle Boarding?

Participants must be at least 10 years old to participate in paddle boarding.

What Do You Wear to Go Paddle Boarding?

It’s recommended that you hire a wet suit for this experience.

If your dad adores nature, there's no better way to make his day than with Father’s Day gift experiences that truly resonate with his outdoorsy spirit. From foraging feasts to thrilling Segway rides, tranquil fishing trips, and breathtaking hot air balloon rides, our range of Father’s Day gift ideas are sure to bring a smile to his face and warmth to his heart. So, this Father’s Day, go beyond the traditional presents and give him the gift of cherished memories and boundless outdoor excitement with experience days he’ll never forget.