For those who are looking for an experience that is like no other then why not consider tank driving rides. Here you will experience some of the best military vehicles that are on offer today and also you will be able to sit in and ride some of the older ones that were in action during World War I and World War II.
All of the vehicles will be ex-military ones so each tank will have its own story to tell. You will be briefed in the morning about your day's activities and then move along into groups as you ride around in the tanks that are driven by qualified ex-soldiers.
What activities will be on offer?
There are many activities that are on offer when you go on tank driving rides as they tend to cram the day fall of different vehicles and depending on what package you buy you can partake in other events too.
- You will be able to drive around in some of the latest tanks that way up to and over 50 tons.
- There are a whole range of other vehicles to you that you will be taken around in and you also get the chance to drive them.
- If you would like to learn how to drive a tank this is an option to and is available at a slightly extra cost.
- You will be taught how to load weapons up and learn all about the different types that are used in these tanks.
- You be driven around an assault course and experience what it's like to drive on harsh terrain.
- These events can be booked for individuals or groups, and also corporate people are always invited too.
- The cost is from £80 per head and there are special discounts or large group booking.
- There is also paint balling available for those who want a little bit of shooting action and this starts at £30 per head.
You will experience exactly what it's like to be a soldier in the army as part of the ground infantry. He will also be given the full outfit including trousers, top and helmet so you will also look and feel the part.
Generally it is available to children who are about 12 years old and over a height of 5 feet. This is to comply with the safety regulations but anyone who is younger can partake as a spectator and there are other activities available for them too.
Tank driving rides can be found online and this is the best place to get the most competitive deal. It is wise to do a quick internet comparison search to make sure that you're getting the best price and also you will be able to find one that is local to you.
If you're considering a track day or an adventure day then why not have a go at tank driving rides as this will be an experience like no other.