1610 Outdoor Adventure

The team of dedicated instructors at 1610 Outdoor Adventure provide a range of experiences and adventures for children and young adults and their families.

• As a group of individuals and as a company, we are fully qualified to offer a great range of adventures including:
• Canoeing
• Kayaking
• Rafting
• Surfing
• Paintball
• Hiking
• Segway
• Climbing
• Archery
• Mountain biking
• Abseiling
• Trigger Tag (indoor paintball)

Our location at Hestercombe House as well as throughout Somerset and England's South West provides a huge range of fantastic venues, or we can bring an adventure to you!

Simply speak with the competent staff at 1610 Outdoor Adventure to discuss what you want to get out of your day and we will do the rest!

Rafting with 1610 Outdoor Adventure Rafting on the lake at Hestercombe Gardens is a completely unique experienced that brings you the fun of getting out on the water combined with the unique thrill of building your raft yourself and seeing if it will stay afloat with you on it!

You read right, in our activities, running from May through till September, we supply you with all of the raw materials you will need to construct your own raft. Under supervision, you and your team will need to work together to first plan the best way to construct the craft, and then using the planks of wood, water tight barrels and lengths of rope you will construct your raft.

This activity is as much a problem solving and team work activity as it is an exciting water based adventure that everyone will enjoy. Once you have finished constructing your vessel we will get you out on the water, paddling round a course or racing against the other teams so see who reaches the finish line first, or at all!

Constant supervision will be provided from the safety boat, with our fully qualified and experienced instructors, get in touch with us at 1610 Outdoor Adventure Rafting to find out more.

Set in Coombe Wood on the stunning estate of Hestercombe Gardens, 1610 Outdoor Adventure Paintball provides a great tactical experience in a lush wooded valley.

Our exciting paintball adventures can be tailored to suit your group, young and old, experienced and those new to the sport to provide a thrilling and exciting day for all involved.

We will provide you with the protective gear you will need as well as the paintball rifles to hunt your friends, family and colleagues through the trees, forts and purpose built features to provide cover, locations for ambushes and a great range of games and challenges.

Our paintballing days help teams improve teamwork and communication, while being a great day outdoors you will not forget. Speak with the staff at 1610 Outdoor Adventure Paintball to book your experience with us.

Welcome to 1610 Outdoor Adventure Hiking

We offer a great range of hiking experiences around the beautiful region of Somerset.

From our base we have a great range of hiking experiences around our beautiful estate and Hestercombe Gardens and the surrounding region including the Quintock Hills. Our experienced instructors will tailor an experience to suit you and your group's level of ability and experience so that you all have a great day trekking through nature taking in the local sights, wildlife and flora. We also offer activities in a range of other different types of walking and hiking such as Nordic walking.

Whether you are planning a youth or school group adventure, or a teambuilding experience through adventure, get in contact with the team at 1610 Outdoor Adventure Hiking.

1610 Outdoor Adventure Segway is dedicated to bringing a wealth of experiences to children and young adults, including those with disabilities and learning difficulties with this fun tour throughout Somerset.

Our Segway experiences brings these technologically advanced people-movers, making them available to everyone from 8 years old to 18 years old and their families as you tour the beautiful countryside on these easy to operate and extremely entertaining.

We will provide not only these great Segway transporters and protective gear, our fully qualified and professional instructors will provide challenges and instruction so that you have a great day in the great outdoors while staying safe and having a great experience you can brag about Monday morning.

Regardless of experience, get in contact with us at 1610 Outdoor Adventure Segway for a unique experience with family and friends.

1610 Outdoor Adventure Climbing offers you two ways to climb! You can attend one of our holiday activity days during every school holiday or you can try out our fantastic 24ft high mobile climbing wall guaranteed to make an impact at any event or show!  

Our 24 foot high climbing wall provides a climbing experience for participants regardless of ability with different grades and routes so that all ages can enjoy climbing at your next corporate event, school fete or birthday party.

Climbing is a wonderful experience that will help you push your limits in a safe environment, as you learn the proper techniques from our fully qualified instructors in a great day for building fitness and self confidence.

Our climbing experiences are fast becoming more and more popular, find out why when you call 1610 Outdoor Adventure Climbing to plan your experience.

From our location at Hestercombe House, 1610 Outdoor Adventure Archery brings you the opportunity to experience this ancient sport for yourself.

This Olympic level sport has been developing for thousands of years into the sport it is today. These days it is not just warriors and hunters that can feel the thrill of striking their mark, our modern equipment including bows that are easy to draw to fire an arrow at a distance, accurately and easily.

As well as providing easy to use equipment for you to enjoy, our fully qualified instructors will provide full tuition in archery techniques as well as supervision to ensure that the day runs smoothly and safely for all involved.

Regardless of your experience, get in touch with the team at 1610 Outdoor Adventure Archery to plan a fantastic experience.

The outdoor adventure team at 1610 Outdoor Adventure Mountain Biking provide a fleet state of the art, top of the range mountain bikes to bring you amazing off road tours throughout the beautiful Quantock Hills in Somerset.

We will provide all the equipment you need including bikes and helmets as well as transport for all involved to be able to enjoy some of the best mountain biking experiences in the United Kingdom.

We offer courses and experiences for groups of all levels of abilities, regardless of your level of experience including teaching you skills you will need to utilize on the hills and off road trails.

Regardless of the group, from school and youth groups, hen and stag parties or family and friends, get in touch with us at 1610 Outdoor Adventure Mountain Biking to plan your experience.

Looking to experience new things? We bring you an exciting and challenging experience to you in the form of Abseiling at your venue, with our 24-foot mobile climbing wall.

If your objective is trying new experiences or celebrating a special occasion in a different way, then Abseiling is a fun activity suitable for everyone, from novices to those with more experience, as well as children of all ages. 

If you and your children (aged 5 years and over) like to challenge yourselves in a fun way, you have the possibility to enjoy an abseiling session on our mobile climbing wall that can be taken to your house!

A climbing day in Hestercombe is also a superb plan for the younger members of the family, in which they will have the chance to put their abilities to the test in the company of other children. We provide the services of our fully qualified instructors who will make sure everything takes place in a safe environment, as well as offering assistance to everyone involved.

The idea here is to challenge rational fears and boundaries and promote personal growth and more active living. Please contact us if you wish to book this activity. Our friendly staff will be happy to help with any questions you might have!

Join the team at 1610 Outdoor Adventure Orienteering exploring the beautiful Hestercombe Gardens and West Somerset in a day ranging from a full blast race against colleagues and friends to an informative and educational experience.

Orienteering can be a race at any pace, the idea is that the course is not marked on the roads and paths. You will be provided with a map marked with checkpoints you need to find in the correct order using just a compass, and the skills our fully qualified and experienced instructors will teach you during your time with us.

Our orienteering courses are so varied, and the experiences themselves can be so different, that we can offer a great experience for groups of all ages and levels of experience and fitness.

From school groups to family outings and corporate events, get in contact with us at 1610 Outdoor Adventure Orienteering to plan a great experience.