subject: Sport and Alternative Rides in Dorset [print this page] Sport and Alternative Rides in Dorset Sport and Alternative Rides in Dorset
There are numerous places to see and visit during yourholidays in Dorset. Visitors spending theirTorquay holidaysand tourists come from far and wide frequent vacation trips to this area that not only boasts of fabulous beaches and historic sites but for the fun filled adventure activities that this famous English region has to offer. If you are looking for a one stop shop for different or alternative activities in Dorset a visit to Henley Hillbillies is order during yourholidays in Dorset. Families and friends will surely enjoy this indoor and outdoor activity centre. Despite the vast choices of places to see in the Queen of the English Riviera, a trip to Henley Hillbillies has to be on the agenda or itinerary while you are spending yourTorquay holidays.
Clay Pigeon Shooting
This type of shooting sport is very popular all over the world and has been practiced since the invention of the gun. A very competitive activity, clay pigeon shooting will bring out the best and sportsman out of every participant. This activity will surely be a topic of conversation during and after yourholidays in Dorset. This activity requires focus, good hand and eye coordination and quick reflexes to shoot at moving targets which are actually clay disks. Shotguns are the firearms of choice while engaging in this sport. It is not advisable to bring your own rifle because it is a chore to transport and is not really encouraged as there are already ones provided on site.Torquay holidayswill be filled with cheers and friendly competitive banter from family and friends trying to outdo each other. Extremely fun, clay pigeon shooting is a great way to enjoy oneself during theholidays in Dorsetand this activity has to be tried by travellers spending theirTorquay holidaysaswell.
Hovercraft Flying
There are not a lot of people who can say that they drove a hovercraft during their vacation or have ever dreamt of being able to drive or ride one at all but this is definitely possible during yourholidays in Dorset. You can experience truly adrenaline pumpingTorquay holidaysbehind the wheel of these exhilarating machines. The crafts that are available for tourists to try piloting are Formula 2 single seat vehicles with a 500cc engine. These are very powerful machines that can reach speeds of up to 80 miles per hour. Hovercrafts lift passengers to about six to eight inches of the ground depending on the weight it is carrying. Floating on air is definitely a wonderful and ecstatic experience that will surely interest tourists that will engage themselves in this great tourist attraction which is called Henley Hillbillies.