Feeling the need for fun and excitement in the great outdoors this bank holiday?

Then why not come and meet our friendly and professional adventure team?

We will guide and encourage you as you climb to the top of our 8m high climbing wall, before going on to navigate your way around the tree – top high ropes course.

We look forward to welcoming you to share in the fun, excitement and adventure of the great outdoors here at Whitwell!

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Open For Adventure

We are open 7 days a week from 9.00 am to 6. 00 pm weekdays and 9.00 am to 6.30 pm Sat/Sun and Bank Holiday weekends.

Booking advised

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Calling All Outdoor Enthusiasts

Outdoor Adventure @ Rutland Water are currently looking to recruit part time summer Activity instructors/assistants to join our exciting and professional team.

If you enjoy the outdoors are self motivated with good communication skills you may be what we are looking for.

As an activities instructor you will be requested to meet, introduce and deliver a number of activities to our guests. Activities will include Climbing, abseiling, High Ropes, Orienteering, Initiative Exercises and Cycle Hire.

Ideally applicants would need to be age 17 +, have an interest in the outdoors, enjoy working with a range of different people and have a good head for heights. All Training will be provided for successful candidates.

Please forward your CV to: F.A.O. Stephen Boylan, Outdoor Adventure @ Rutland Water, Whitwell Leisure Park, Whitwell Nr Oakham, Rutland, LE15 8BL
Or by email to: stephen.boylan@4outdooradventure.com

 

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Fineshade Cycling – Now Open

Our fourth cycle hire and retail centre at Fineshade opened to the public this Easter weekend. It was a busy old time and we look forward to it getting even busier as Spring turns to Summer. Whether you want to hire, buy or use the services in our workshop come and see us – we look forward to seeing you soon.  We are running Wednesday night evening rides each week for staff and customers alike – ring Gavin/Graham @ Fineshade to book a space and for more information – 01780 440 899.

 

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Fineshade Cycling – Opening Date Confirmed

We are excited to announce that Fineshade Cycling will be opening it’s doors to the public next Bank Holiday Friday – 22nd April. The centre will be run by the familiar faces of Graham Atkins and Gavin Thompson and they are looking forward to welcoming customer both old and new to the new retail and hire centre. Here’s to a sunny Bank Holiday Weekend!!

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LOROS One BIG Bike Ride

Now in its 3rd year – happening on Sunday 15th May 2011 starting and finishing @ Whitwell, Rutland Water. See our events section for more information and to download the registration form.

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Eggstreme Easter Egg Hunt

Combine your love of adventure with a bit of chocolate fest. Hunt the hidden eggs on our orienteering course to win chocolate treats.

Looking for a bigger challenge? Go eggstreme and earn bigger prizes by tracking down eggs on the ledges and edges of our 8 metre rock climbing wall and trekking through the treetops of our high ropes course. Heaps of healthy fun for all ages!

Orienteering hunt: £2.99

Climb hunt: £7.99

High ropes hunt: £10.99

The whole hunt package: £15.99

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Fineshade Cycling – Coming Soon

We’re very excited at Outdoor Adventure as we’re about to add to our family!!! We’re soon going to be opening the doors of our 4th cycle hire centre @ Fineshade Woods, Northamptonshire. Based in the heart of glorious ancient woodlands the cycle hire centre offers both a 5 mile family route and a tough red route suitable for Mountain Bikers looking for rougher terrain. Keep watching this space for more information on the opening date!! In the mean time follow this link for more information about our new home in Fineshade Woods.
www.forestry.gov.uk/website/recreation.nsf/LUWebDocsByKey/EnglandNorthamptonshireRockinghamForestFineshadeWood

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Summer Adventure Club

For those looking for some serious fun for their kids over the long summer holidays Whitwell Activity Centre can offer the solution with their Summer Adventure Club Sessions.

Each session involves a mix of: climbing, abseiling, high ropes, orienteering, nature quest, problem solving and trust challenges. A session runs from 9.30 to 12.30

The club starts from Monday 1st August running on Monday/Wednesday/Friday each week until Friday 2nd September and is open to children age 8 years and over.

All participants must pre book to reserve a place on the summer adventure club. All you have to do is book 3 x 3 hour sessions at £49.50 one of our team will then ask you to fill in our booking form.

On booking Parents/Guardians will receive an Information Pack containing timings, dates what participants should bring along to the club, centre contact details and parental consent forms etc.

Outdoor Adventure reserves the right to cancel or postpone any summer club sessions and will inform all participants of any changes as soon as possible.

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Calling All Outdoor Enthusiasts

Outdoor Adventure @ Rutland Water are currently looking to recruit part time Activity instructors to join our exciting and professional team.

If you enjoy the outdoors are self motivated with good communication skills you may be what we are looking for.

As an activities instructor you will be requested to meet, introduce and deliver a number of activities to our guests. Activities will include Climbing, abseiling, High Ropes, Orienteering, Initiative Exercises and Cycle Hire.

Ideally applicants would need to be age 17 +, have an interest in the outdoors, enjoy working with a range of different people and have a good head for heights. All Training will be provided for successful candidates.

Please forward your CV to: Outdoor Adventure @ Rutland Water, Whitwell Leisure Park, Whitwell Nr Oakham, Rutland, LE15 8BL
Or by email to: stephen.boylan@4outdooradventure.com

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