Adult Social Groups
Make your next get together one to remember with fun, relaxed activities that work brilliantly for adult social groups, birthdays, work nights out and club socials.
Got a group of 8 or more? Use our enquiry form and weâll help you build a private activity session. For smaller groups, scroll down to check live availability and book online.
Plan your adventure! Download the adult groups brochure!Fun activities for adults in The New Forest
Our activities provide great bonding experiences as well as being great fun, making them perfect for adult social groups looking for something different to do. Whether youâre celebrating a special occasion, organising a work get together or club social, or just fancy some quality time with friends, weâve got options to suit most ages and abilities.
You donât need any previous experience â our friendly instructors look after you from start to finish and all specialist equipment is provided. Just wear comfortable outdoor clothing you donât mind getting a bit muddy or wet.
Weâre based in Beaulieu in the heart of the New Forest National Park, approximately 15 minutes from Southampton and around 90 minutes from London. Some activities use different sites, so you may need to drive a short distance between locations. Full details are in your booking confirmation.
How to book: For groups of 8 or more, use the Plan your adventure form and weâll send you options and pricing. For smaller groups, scroll down to see whatâs on and book online instantly.
Download the adult groups brochure! Plan your adventure!
Activities for adult groups (8 or more)
Ideal for private sessions with groups of 8 or more. Tell us about your group and weâll check availability, confirm pricing and help you choose the best activity mix.
Typical private group sizes: 8â20 guests per session (larger groups can be split across multiple sessions).
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River Explorer
Enjoy a wonderful paddle through the stunning Beaulieu River Nature Reserve. Spend time with your guide exploring the hidden creeks and waterways of the river whilst learning different paddling techniques. Perfect for relaxed social groups and mixed abilities.
Group size: 8 to 24 Duration: 2 hrs
Pricing: From ÂŁ46 per person
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BattleZone Special Ops
Our adult-focused BattleZone sessions are fast-paced, tactical and brilliant fun. Choose your weapon, discuss tactics with your team and storm the field with your troops. Great for groups who want plenty of laughs and friendly competition.
Group size: 8 to 40 Duration: 2 hrs
Pricing: From ÂŁ28 per person
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Archery
Archery is a brilliant option for mixed groups. Master a new skill with target practice and games before going head-to-head in a range of scoring challenges. No experience needed â just a steady hand and a sense of humour!
Group size: 8 - 16 Duration: 1.5 hrs
Pricing: From ÂŁ29 per person
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Paddle to the Pub
Enjoy a gentle paddle along the Beaulieu River before disembarking at the Master Builderâs pub at Bucklerâs Hard for riverside refreshments or lunch. A fantastic choice for summer evenings, birthdays and relaxed social outings.
Group size: 8 -24 people Duration: 1.5 & 4 hr trips
Pricing: From ÂŁ48 per person
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High & Low Ropes
Our Ropes Course offers a wide array of challenges for groups. Work together to solve puzzles, stack crates, swing through the trees and (if youâre feeling brave) take on the leap of faith. Ideal for adventurous social groups and teams.
Group size: 8 - 24 Duration: 3 hours
Pricing: From ÂŁ56 per person
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Bike Hire
Explore the New Forest at your own pace on 2 wheels. We provide maps, recommended routes, including gentle trails with pub stops and scenic loops suitable for mixed-ability groups. A perfect add-on to other activities or a relaxed adventure on its own.
Group size: 8 - 24 Duration: Full-day Hire
Pricing: From ÂŁ28 per person
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Activities for small adult groups (under 8 people)
Planning something for a smaller group or just a few friends? Use our live activity calendar below to check availability and book online instantly.
These sessions are shared with other guests and are perfect if you donât meet the minimum numbers for a private group, or just want something simple and easy to book.
Adult Groups FAQs
The questions groups ask most often when planning a visit.
How do we book an activity?
For groups of 8 or more, use the Plan your adventure enquiry form and weâll send you tailored options. For smaller groups, use the live calendar above to check dates and book online.
What group sizes can you take?
Most private group sessions work best for 8â20 people. For larger groups, we can split you into smaller teams and run multiple sessions or rotations.
Can we mix activities?
Yes â popular combinations include Canoeing + Battlezone, Bushcraft, Archery + Ropes. Tell us about your group and weâll recommend a mix that suits your time, budget and ability.
Do we need any experience?
No â all activities are designed for beginners and mixed-ability groups. Our instructors will explain everything, and we adjust the session so everyone can join in and feel comfortable.
What should we wear?
Dress for the weather in comfortable outdoor clothing and closed-toe footwear. For water activities, bring a change of clothes and a towel. We provide buoyancy aids for river sessions.
Where do the activities take place?
We use several New Forest locations around Beaulieu and the Beaulieu River. Some sessions involve a short drive between sites â full directions and meeting points are included in your confirmation email.
Do you offer food or drink options?
We donât provide catering directly, but many groups combine their activity with a visit to local pubs or cafĂ©s. Weâre happy to recommend nearby options, and some sessions (like Paddle to the Pub) link in perfectly with a meal or drinks.
What happens if the weather is bad?
We run in most weather conditions and tailor the session to suit the day. If high winds, storms or other extreme conditions make it unsafe, weâll contact you to offer alternative options or a new date.
Stuck for ideas for your next social?
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