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Sphereing at Ardblair, by Blairgowrie
Active Perthshire > Adventure Perthshire > Land

 

Land Adventures

BlueSky Experiences - Exciting, exhilirating and unique activities for all occassions.
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High Adrenaline amidst Spectacular Scenery!
To book an activity in Perthshire, simply contact the Adventure Perthshire hotline on 01887 829010 or complete our on-line form. Our knowledgeable staff will be delighted to help and are able to give you prices, check availability and make bookings for whichever activity(ies) and accommodation you prefer. Alternatively hit the Adventure Perthshire Operators link on the left and get in touch with an operator direct.

Abseiling
(Aberfeldy/Ardeonaig/Dunkeld/Newtonmore/by Perth)
Available all year round

Don’t hang around! There’s great fun and a sense of achievement to be had if you get yourself 'roped' into this one!
Minimum age 10 years. Minimum Group 2, Maximum Group 15
Prices: from £17 pp per half day

Bridge Swinging
(Aberfeldy)
April to October

This is the next best thing to bungee and is exactly what it says it is! Carefully harnessed, strapped and expertly supervised launch yourself off the bridge and swing between its underside and the river below ... it's the nearest you'll get to being Spiderman!
Minimum age 16 years, under 18's must be accompanied by parent or legal guardian.
Prices: from £35 pp per half day

Guided Day/Weekend Walks
(Various Locations - incl. Perth pick up)
Available all year round

Perthshire has some magnificent Highland scenery. What better way to savour it than by walking in its many stunning locations?
Minimum age 18 years for unaccompanied children.
Prices: from £20 pp

High Ropes Course
(Aberfeldy/Ardeonaig/Newtonmore)
Available all year round

This activity offers all ages a challenge without the unnerving exposure of actual rock climbing. Low ropes adventure course and climbing walls also available.
Minimum age 8 years, minimum group size 6.
Prices: from £23.50 pp for a half day

Hovercrafting
(by Perth)
March to October

If you're into motorised adventures then try this for something different. These machines are powerful and fast but with a little instruction straightforward to control.
Minimum age 16 years.

Low Ropes Course
(by Perth)
Available all year round

Test your balance and agility on this challenge for all the family. High ropes adventure course and climbing walls also available.
Minimum age 8 years, minimum group size 6.

Mountain Biking
(Aberfeldy/Ardeonaig/Blairgowrie/Kenmore/Newtonmore/Pitlochry)
Available all year round

Choose from guided or self guided routes available at a choice of locations. Cycle hire, safety helmet and route maps provided. Short Cycling breaks with accommodation also available.
A refundable deposit may be payable.
Prices: bike hire from £9 pp per half day

Off Road/4x4 Driving
(Aberfeldy/Crieff/Dunkeld/Glenfarg/Glen Tarkie/by Perth)
Available all year round

Forge your way along forest tracks, over mountain burns and up heather clad slopes with the reassuring company of an instructor. You'll be amazed at what these vehicles can do! Off Road Driving is available at various locations throughout Perthshire and will test your driving ability to the limit.
Minimum age 16 years.
Prices: from £47.50 pp for one and a half hours (based on two sharing)

Quad Biking
(Crieff/Dunkeld/Glenfarg/Glen Tarkie/Kenmore/by Perth)
March to late October

Rugged terrain, rugged machines. But you don’t have to be rugged to have a go!
Minimum Age 10 years.
Prices: from £25 pp for one hour

Rap Running
(Aberfeldy/Dunkeld)
March to late October

A close relation to abseiling, but with a unique adrenalin twist - instead of walking down the cliff backwards you go face first so you can see exactly where you're going!
Minimum age 12 years, under 18's must be accompanied by parent or legal guardian.
Prices: from £30 pp per half day

Rock Climbing
(Aberfeldy/Dunkeld/Newtonmore)
March to late October

Explore the crags and cliffs of the mountains … but whatever you do, don’t look down! A full or half day introduction to an exciting, adventurous activity is available.
Minimum age 10 years.
Prices: from £17 pp for a half day

Sphere-Mania (Sphereing)
(Blairgowrie)
May to October

Perthshire is the only place in Scotland where you can try Sphering. Like so many of our unique activities, this one originated in New Zealand and is described as a 'truly amazing adrenaline buzz' and involves a huge 12 ft inflatable ball which the willing participants strap themselves safely into and then take a wild and bouncy tumble down the hill. This one already has thrill seekers and outdoor enthusiasts queuing up!
Minimum age 12 years, under 18's must be accompanied by parent or legal guardian.
Prices: from £45 pp for two hours
Walking on Atholl Estates © Felicity Martin
Mountain biking in Deuchny Wood, Perth
Off road driving with Mad 4x4 it at Strathmiglo
Quad biking in south Perthshire

All terrain vehicle
Rap Running in Highland Perthshire
The sphere on its journey, by Blairgowrie
Inside the Sphere
Abseiling in Highland Perthshire
 

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