Adventure Sports
Adventure Sports operates a 100-acre outdoor activity centre in Warwickshire, UK, offering instructor-led clay shooting, quad biking, archery, paintball, karting, and team-building packages to corporate clients, private groups, and individual consumers.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1990
- HeadquartersWarwick, United Kingdom
- Headcount1–10
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingServices
What Adventure Sports does
Adventure Sports (Warwickshire) Ltd. operates a 100-acre outdoor activity centre located on Wedgnock Lane in Warwick, UK, established around 1990. The company delivers a broad portfolio of instructor-led leisure activities including clay pigeon shooting, quad bike trekking, archery, axe throwing, paintball, karting, hovercraft riding, segway courses, 4x4 off-road driving, pistol and rifle shooting, and laser tag. Activities are sold both individually (per-session pricing £18-£70 per person) and as structured multi-activity packages (e.g., Dollar Hunt, Speed and Safari, Triple Target, Mixed Activity Events ranging £66-£216 per person) targeting corporate groups, private celebrations, and individual consumers.
The underlying technology stack is lightweight and operations-focused rather than platform-oriented. The proprietary Claymate electronic scoring and tracking system enables member solo shooting with automated tally keeping and payment integration, and the Cyclone X military-grade laser tag hardware with LED reactive headsets and respawn mechanics supports immersive combat gaming. Bookings are processed through FareHarbor online integration with supplementary phone and walk-in channels; gift vouchers and shooting ground memberships (£55-60 annual) provide recurring and pre-paid revenue streams.
Revenue is generated through four primary streams: per-activity and package session fees (transactional), Wedgnock Shooting Ground annual memberships (subscription), gift voucher sales (£30-£200, 12-month validity), and venue hire including meeting rooms and clubhouse with catering add-ons. The company employs 1-10 staff and serves the West Midlands region primarily, with a mobile events service extending corporate offerings to client venues nationally. Customer segments include corporate groups (primary), private groups (primary), children and families (junior paintball), and shooting enthusiasts (membership), with named enterprise clients including Coca-Cola, Land Rover, Vodafone, Barclaycard, Warwick Castle, and Coventry University.
Adventure Sports firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Adventure Sports
- Legal name
- Adventure Sports (Warwickshire) Ltd.
- Website
- https://adventuresport.co.uk
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1990
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1–10 employees
- Short description
- Adventure Sports operates a 100-acre outdoor activity centre in Warwickshire, UK, offering instructor-led clay shooting, quad biking, archery, paintball, karting, and team-building packages to corporate clients, private groups, and individual consumers.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Adventure Sports industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Outdoor Adventure Activities & Team Building
- NAICS
- Amusement Parks and Arcades (7131), All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (71399)
- SIC
- Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900), Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Adventure Sports & Activity Centers (Paragliding, Surf Schools, Guided Activities) (THAAAAAL)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Shooting Sports Equipment Retail (Targets, Clay, Range Gear, Hearing/Eye Protection) (CRAMAKAG), Zipline Mega-Jumps & Giant Swing Experiences (Canyon Swing, Rope Swing) (THAAAMAD)
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Where Adventure Sports is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Warwick
- HQ country
- United Kingdom
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Adventure Sports business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D
Revenue model
- Activity Session Fees: Per-person fees for individual activities such as clay shooting, quad biking, archery, axe throwing, paintball, karting, hovercraft, segways, and laser tag. Customers book and pay per session or package.
- Club Membership: Annual membership at Wedgnock Shooting Ground providing discounted rates on clays, mid-week and solo shooting privileges, and personalized Claymate cards. New members pay £60, renewals £55.
- Gift Vouchers: Activity vouchers and gift cards sold for specific activities or open monetary values that can be redeemed against any activity. Valid for 12 months from purchase.
- Venue Hire: Meeting room hire (up to 16 guests) and clubhouse hire (up to 50 guests) with catering options available as add-on services.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Clay Shooting |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Quad Bike Trekking |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Team Building Challenge Half-Day |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Team Building Challenge Full-Day |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Triple Target Package |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Mixed Activity Events |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Laser Tag Party |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Dollar Hunt |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Speed and Safari Full Day |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Corporate Clay Pigeon Shooting |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Junior Paintball |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Meeting Room Hire |
| Subscription | Annual | Wedgnock Shooting Ground Membership |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Clay Shooting Vouchers |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels4 records
Adventure Sports product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Adventure Sports runs a 100-acre outdoor activity centre in Warwickshire offering shooting (clay pigeon, pistol, rifle, laser clay), motorsport (quad biking, 4x4 off-road, karting, hovercraft, segways), combat (paintball, laser tag), target (archery, axe throwing), and team-building events for corporate and private groups. Sessions are sold per person or as multi-activity packages, with additional revenue from annual Wedgnock Shooting Ground memberships, gift vouchers, and meeting/clubhouse hire with catering.
Product overview
Adventure Sports is an outdoor activity centre operating from a 100-acre site in Warwickshire, UK. The offering is organized as a portfolio of individual activity experiences rather than a unified platform. Core activities include Clay Shooting, Quad Bike Trekking, Pistol & Rifle Shooting, Axe Throwing, Paintball, Archery, 4x4 Off Road Driving, Laser Tag, Karting, Hovercraft, Segways, and Laser Clay Shooting. These are packaged into various event formats including Mixed Activity Events, Triple Target, Speed and Safari, Dollar Hunt, and Team Building Challenge packages for corporate and private groups. The company also operates Wedgnock Shooting Ground as a dedicated shooting facility, offers clay shooting lessons, and provides meeting room and catering facilities. Gift vouchers and cards are available for all activities.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Wedgnock Shooting Ground: A shooting ground within Adventure Sports offering clay pigeon shooting, club shoots, and shooting lessons. Located at Wedgnock Lane, Warwick.
Products and services
- Clay Shooting Clay pigeon shooting experience with qualified instructors, tuition, and equipment provided, suitable for beginners aged 13 and over.
- Quad Bike Trekking Off-road quad bike adventure through 100 acres of Warwickshire countryside with slopes, mud, grassland, and woodland terrain.
- Pistol & Rifle Shooting Air rifle and pistol shooting at traditional paper targets, reactive knockdowns, spinners, and a duck shooting gallery.
- Axe Throwing Axe throwing activity on a purpose-built range led by experienced instructors.
- Paintball Combat-style paintball games using Tippmann semi-automatic guns firing .68 calibre paintballs on woodland courses.
- Archery Traditional archery using modern recurve bows with instruction from experienced instructors, suitable for beginners.
- 4x4 Off Road Driving Off-road driving in Land Rover vehicles across slopes, hill climbs, descents, mud, and water obstacles.
- Laser Tag Combat laser tag using Cyclone X guns with players in Red and Blue teams, featuring health and armour systems.
- Karting Go-kart racing on a purpose-built track with testing corners, high speed straights, and chicanes.
- Hovercraft Hovercraft riding experience on a grass course, controlled via engine speed, rear air deflectors, and body position.
- Segways Self-balancing electric vehicle experience navigating a cross-country course using body lean control.
- Laser Clay Shooting Digital scoring clay pigeon shooting with real flying clays and an instant scoring system.
- Junior Paintball Paintball variant for children aged 8–12 using lighter pump-action guns firing 50 calibre rounds at lower velocity, run as private two-hour sessions.
- Dollar Hunt Team-based half-day or full-day event where groups divide into teams and circulate around activities to earn dollars based on performance.
- Laser Tag Party One-hour laser tag party using Cyclone X guns for groups of 10–28 aged 8+, playing formats including Death Match, Domination, and Flag Grab.
- Triple Target Three-hour competitive event combining Archery, Axe Throwing, and Pistol & Rifle Shooting for groups of 4–24 aged 10+.
- Mixed Activity Events Customisable event allowing groups to select 2–7 activities from driving, shooting, and team building options, priced per person based on activity count.
- Corporate Clay Pigeon Shooting Corporate clay shooting package offering 100 shots per guest under qualified instructor supervision, including lunch and drinks.
- Off Road & Targets Three-hour package combining Off Road Driving in Land Rover Discovery, Archery, and Reverse Steer Snooker for groups of 5–42.
- Speed and Safari Full-day package including Quad Bike Safari, 4x4 Off-Road Adventure, Hovercraft, Segway Slalom, Reverse Steer Snooker, and Clay Pigeon Shooting, with BBQ lunch and champagne for the winner.
- Team Building Challenge (Half-Day) Half-day team building event with four dynamic outdoor challenges designed to enhance communication, trust, and teamwork, including the Spiders Web exercise.
- Team Building Challenge (Full-Day) Full-day team building event with seven dynamic outdoor challenges designed to enhance communication, trust, and teamwork.
- Wedgnock Shooting Ground 100-acre shooting ground in Warwickshire offering English Sporting, Down The Line, Skeet, Sportrap, and Rabbit Skeet disciplines with floodlit evening shooting and Claymate member tracking.
- Clay Shooting Lessons Clay shooting instruction including 20/30/40 shot sessions and a three-part Safety Introduction Course for beginners, taught by CPSA and APSI instructors.
- Experience Day Gift Vouchers Gift vouchers and gift cards for adventure activities, valid for 12 months, available as specific activity vouchers or flexible gift cards ranging £30–£200.
- Meeting Room & Catering Hire Meeting room hire for up to 16 guests and clubhouse hire for up to 50 guests, with catering options ranging from light bites to hot food and BBQs.
Companies that use Adventure Sports
Customer profileNamed customers6 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Adventure Sports technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature2 records
Adventure Sports partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators4 records
Recent moves1 record
Expansion highlights5 records
Adventure Sports competitors and assessment
Company assessmentOthers
- Experience Days: UK gift-experience aggregator and voucher marketplace. Comparable as an indirect sales channel for Adventure Sports' gift voucher offering, and a competitor for consumer leisure-gifting spend.
Broad incumbents
- Center Parcs: Large UK family short-break operator with extensive on-site activity offerings including shooting, archery, and water sports. Comparable family/adventure-activity overlap, but operates at much greater scale and as a resort rather than a day-visit venue.
- Alton Towers / Merlin Entertainments: Large UK theme park operator under Merlin Entertainments offering thrill rides and family attractions. Comparable as a Midlands-region leisure destination competing for the same family and group leisure spend, though at significantly larger scale.
Direct peers
- Go Ape: UK-wide outdoor activity operator offering adventure experiences (treetop courses, segways, axe throwing) at multiple sites. Highly comparable to Adventure Sports in product mix, target customers (corporate, families, groups), and outdoor activity-center model.
- UK Paintball: National paintball network with a broad UK footprint, targeting groups, stag/hen parties, and corporate team-building. Comparable to Adventure Sports on the paintball and group events axis.
- TeamSport Indoor Karting: UK's largest indoor karting operator with multiple sites. Directly comparable to Adventure Sports' karting activity and corporate group/party customer segment, though indoor rather than outdoor.
- Delta Force Paintball: One of the UK's largest paintball operators with multiple UK sites offering paintball, laser tag, and airsoft. Directly comparable to Adventure Sports' paintball offering and group/corporate event focus.
- Axe Throwing Venues (e.g., Whistle Punks, Bad Axe): Specialist urban axe-throwing venues competing for group bookings, stag/hen parties, and corporate team-building in the UK. Directly comparable to Adventure Sports' axe-throwing product and group use case.
- Clip 'n Climb: UK and international operator of indoor climbing and activity attractions serving families, schools, and corporate groups. Comparable to Adventure Sports' team-building and group activity offering, with a similar mixed-activity centre model.
Regional players
- Hovertravel / Hovercraft UK Operators: UK hovercraft experience operator offering transport and recreational hovercraft experiences, particularly on the Isle of Wight. Tangentially comparable to Adventure Sports' hovercraft activity, though operating in transport/tourism rather than as a full activity centre.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Adventure Sports leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles11 records
Adventure Sports funding detail
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Frequently asked questions about Adventure Sports
What does Adventure Sports do?
Adventure Sports runs a 100-acre outdoor activity centre in Warwickshire offering shooting (clay pigeon, pistol, rifle, laser clay), motorsport (quad biking, 4x4 off-road, karting, hovercraft, segways), combat (paintball, laser tag), target (archery, axe throwing), and team-building events for corporate and private groups. Sessions are sold per person or as multi-activity packages, with additional revenue from annual Wedgnock Shooting Ground memberships, gift vouchers, and meeting/clubhouse hire with catering.
Is Adventure Sports a public or private company?
Adventure Sports is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Adventure Sports founded?
Adventure Sports was founded in 1990. It employs 1 to 10 people.
Where is Adventure Sports based?
Adventure Sports is headquartered in Warwick, United Kingdom, in the Europe region.
How does Adventure Sports make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Activity Session Fees are the primary driver. The others are club Membership, gift Vouchers and venue Hire.
Who are Adventure Sports's main competitors?
Experience Days is listed as an others. Broad incumbents are Center Parcs and Alton Towers / Merlin Entertainments. Direct peers are Go Ape, UK Paintball, TeamSport Indoor Karting, Delta Force Paintball, Axe Throwing Venues (e.g., Whistle Punks, Bad Axe) and Clip 'n Climb. Hovertravel / Hovercraft UK Operators is listed as a regional player.
Does Adventure Sports have an API?
No public API is recorded for Adventure Sports.
What industry is Adventure Sports in?
Adventure Sports's product category is Outdoor Adventure Activities & Team Building. Its primary akta.pro industry code is THAAAAAL, Adventure Sports & Activity Centers (Paragliding, Surf Schools, Guided Activities), with a secondary code of CRAMAKAG, Shooting Sports Equipment Retail (Targets, Clay, Range Gear, Hearing/Eye Protection). Its NAICS code is 7131 and its SIC code is 7900.