Activities

We have one of the largest range of adventurous activities all happening at the centre and run by our team of qualified staff. Whether you are organising a party or corporate event, wanting an hour or day of activities, we have it all here.

The Old Vicarage has been providing activity adventure days, residentials and adventure expeditions for over 25 years.  Whatever you have in mind we have got the package for you.

 
Air Rifles

Air Rifle Shooting using .177 air rifles as well as BB rifles on our covered range. Targets range from spinners, knock down & re-set and score targets. We have a sheltered rifle range at Ginny hole.

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Archery

We offer target archery, which is shooting at a large circular target, this can be done as an indoor activity in our projectile hall or outside at Ginny Hole, our nature reserve.

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Caving

Come and join us on our exciting caving adventure course. Test your nerve in our new purpose made tunnel system. Suitable for adults and children, with varying routes and difficulties.

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Challenge zone

Are you a team player? The challenge zone is an area made up of five mind teasing team building challenges, all requiring close team work, and careful co-operation it’s guaranteed to test your communication skills to the limit.

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Climbing

There are lots of different options for climbing & abseiling at the Old Vicarage Adventrue Centre. We have our purpose built outdoor climbing wall with abseil tower which is ideal for beginners or for the seasoned climber to improve their strength and technique.

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High Ropes

This is an extreme challenge course suspended high in our oak forest. Our high ropes course consists of five elements which are designed to test you individually and as part of a team.

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Horse Riding

Breathtaking scenery in the Shropshire / Worcestershire Hills and handsome well mannered horses. That's what you want from a riding establishment.

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Joust

Using an inflatable mat with two podiums in the middle, there are two contestants at a time each with a pugil stick & on the count of three its all out war!

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Laser

If you don't fancy being hit by Paintballs but you want the same excitment then why not try laser tag!!

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Mobile Activities

The Old Vicarage Adventure Centre offers a fantastic range of activities that can now come to you. We can bring these activities to your business for corporate days, to your school, home, hotel, sporting event, country show, university or wherever you have space.

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Mountain Bike

We offer half day, day and long term bike hire. Ever fancied riding somwhere new? we can supply the bikes at a chosen start point and collect from the end of the ride. Rides can be guided by our instructors using a fleet of hard tail mountain bikes.

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Mountain Board

Mountain boarding is the closest you’ll get to surfing down a grassy bank. The mountain board track is ideal for people with a range of experiences - from beginners to intermediate riders.

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Orienteering

There are two levels of difficulty and the course changes each year (this is to keep our annual residential groups on their toes!). In addition to this we can arrange more challenging orienteering courses in the Wyre forest.

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Paddlesport

Paddlesport is a sport that the Old Vicarage is passionate about. Whether you see yourself bouncing down a fast flowing river gorge, cruising on the tranquil flats, surfing off the coast or just simply giving it a go, then you've come to the right place.

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Paintball

Paintball games are action packed and run at a fast pace. You can be dynamic, sprinting and diving for cover, or you can be stealthy and pick people off from a distance.

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Raft Build

A challenge that requires careful planning, teamwork and skillful construction techniques or the consequences are pretty wet!

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Quad Bike

The Quad bikes are run at nearby Prescot farm. Choose from an hour on the track or go for the full on Track and Trek ride where half the group test out the off road buggies and the other half tackle some challenging off road terrain.

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Slacklining

Slacklining is the newest activity to be added to our portfolio in 2012. A practice in balance that typically uses 1 inch nylon webbing tensioned between two posts. Different from tightrope walking in that the line is not held rigidly taut; it is dynamic, stretching and bouncy.

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Zip Line

The zip line aerial runway is designed to enable a user, propelled by gravity, to traverse from the top to the bottom of the inclined cable, by holding on and being attached to the freely moving pulley.

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