DRIVING EXPERIENCES NEAR LEEDS

If you live in Leeds and are looking for a super special gift for a petrol-head friend – or you’re car-mad yourself and want to enjoy a unique day out – then you’ve come to the right place. Leeds and the surrounding area are home to some of the UK’s best driving experiences, and there’s something for everyone here – from rally driving to off-roading. To get your imagination going, here are four of our favourite driving experiences near Leeds. See which takes your fancy!

Transformers Bumblebee Driving Experience

If you're searching for the perfect gift that combines the excitement of sci-fi and action movies with a love for cars, look no further! We've got just the thing for you: a mind-blowing Chevrolet Camaro driving experience that will take you on the ultimate cross-over adventure!

As you arrive to the circuit, your instructor will kick things off with a comprehensive safety briefing, ensuring that you're fully equipped to handle your supercar like a pro and navigate the twists and turns of the race-track itself. Safety first, folks!

Now, the moment you've been waiting for arrives. You hop into the driver's seat and instantly transform into the master of the legendary 'Bumblebee' transformer vehicle, a true Hollywood icon. Buckle up, because for an adrenaline-pumping three miles, you'll have the opportunity to unleash your inner speed demon and conquer the purpose-built race track. As you tackle each corner and accelerate down the straights, you'll notice something magical happening. With every lap, your confidence will soar, and your driving skills will reach new heights. Thanks to the knowledgeable instructor seated right beside you, you'll be amazed at how quickly you transform into a seasoned pro behind the wheel. Talk about an epic journey!

Buckle up, rev those engines, and get ready to make memories that will last a lifetime!

Aston Martin V8 Driving Experience

If you prefer something a little more sleek and stylish, what about  the Aston Martin V8 Driving Experience? At the Elvington race track, just 45 minutes from Leeds, this is your chance to experience the incredible power and handling of this iconic British supercar, and discover precisely why it’s James Bond’s vehicle of choice.

Once you arrive at the track you’ll get a full briefing on how to get the most out of this stunning vehicle, and from the moment you slip into the plush leather seats and grip the wheel, you’ll know you’re in for something special. This is a car as fast as it is beautiful, and once you push the pedal to the metal and feel the power of the 4.7 litre 420 hp V8 engine, you’ll be sold.

You’ll get to drive the Aston Martin V8 for four thrilling laps, and if that weren’t enough, you’ll end the day with a high-speed passenger thrill ride, where your expert instructor will demonstrate the full extent of this supercar’s sensational capabilities.

4x4 Off Road Driving Experience

Supercars not your thing? Prefer getting down and dirty?

If that's the case, what about the 4x4 Off Road Driving Experience in Ferrybridge, near Leeds? Just 16 miles from Leeds city centre is a huge off-road assault course that’s just waiting to be conquered – and under the guidance of qualified and experienced instructors, there’s never been a better time to tackle this daunting track.

Get behind the wheel of an insanely powerful 4x4 vehicle as you zoom down mud-filled crevices, up rocky hills, over streams and along steep ruts. It doesn’t matter whether this is your first ever off-road experience or you have plenty of 4x4 driving under your belt; this experience can be adapted for all levels, so it’s suitable for everyone. A wonderfully wild driving adventure that makes the perfect present for any petrol-head.

Leeds Rally Thrill Experience

If you prefer the idea of racing to off-roading, then a rally experience might be more your bag – specifically, the Leeds Rally Thrill Experience. At the Elvington race track, just a short drive from Leeds, this heart-stopping experience gives you the chance to put your racing skills to the test.

Get behind the wheel of a race-ready rally car, an iconic Subaru Impreza, and once you’ve learnt the ropes from your instructor, it’s time to be let loose on the track. But this isn’t any old track... the authentic gravel rally stage is especially designed to test drivers of all abilities, and if you’ve ever dreamed of throwing dirt up behind you as your tear around corners, now’s your chance.

You’ll enjoy six exhilarating laps, so there’ll be plenty of time to practice your power slides and experience the unique rush of rallying. A genuinely thrilling driving experience you’ll remember for years to come.

Quad Biking for Two

If you're looking for a thrilling and unforgettable day out in Hazlewood, we've got just the thing for you. Picture this: 1 hour and 20 minutes of pure motoring madness on a powerful quad bike, tearing through a purpose-built off-road driving circuit. Now that's what we call an epic quad biking experience!

Once you've arrived at the track and everyone is geared up, it's time to jump on the Kymco 150 quad bikes and embark on an exhilarating ride. Don't worry if you're new to quad biking; your expert instructor will guide you through some simple exercises to help you get acquainted with the bikes. Once you feel confident and comfortable, it's time to hit the course!

Here's the best part: there are three different circuits available, catering to all levels of experience. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned pro, you'll be faced with challenges that will keep you on your toes. 

It's time to rev those engines and unleash your inner off-road champion!

Segway Adventure for 2

Get ready for an incredible journey into the future of travel alongside your favourite person! Picture yourself and a friend exploring the grounds of your dream destination, all while riding the most innovative mode of transportation available - the Segway X2! It's an experience you won't want to miss.

Your journey begins with a thorough safety briefing, ensuring that you're well-prepared for the fun ahead. After signing a waiver and gearing up in the necessary safety equipment, it's time to hit the course. You and your friend will start with a practice session in a specially coned area, allowing you to build confidence and become familiar with the Segway's controls.

Once you've gained some expertise, you'll join the rest of your group for the second stage of the adventure. Here, you'll put your newfound skills to the test, challenging yourselves and honing your Segway abilities. And finally, the moment you've been waiting for - stage three! This is where you'll be set free to explore to your heart's content, truly experiencing the thrill and freedom that these amazing futuristic vehicles offer.

Prepare to laugh, have fun, and create lasting memories as you explore the stunning Stockeld Park and embrace the incredible world of Segways. The future is here, and it's time to ride!

Thanks for Reading!

Thanks for reading our guide to Driving Experiences Near Leeds.  We hope you’ve found the perfect gift from the list above, but if you’re still looking, why not browse our full range of Driving Experiences? 

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