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Military Experience Days: If you are looking for an exhilarating, once-in-a-lifetime
experience, either to enjoy yourself or to give to a friend as an
unforgettable and unique a experience gift, look no further than
this sensational Tank Driving Taster Session in Leicestershire.
This is an exceptional chance to climb aboard a mighty fifteen
turreted FV432 tank and experience the awesome power of these
incredible vehicles! Whether you have always had an interest in
military machines, are looking for a brand new and exciting way to
get your heart racing, or just fancy seeing what it’s like to ride
in one of these colossal vehicles, nothing about this
adrenaline-pumping activity will disappoint. This experience will
kick off with a full safety briefing from the expert instructors
once you are kitted up in your uniform and helmet, and with the
driving course set around a World War II bombing range, this is
about as real as it gets. Once you are comfortable with the tank's
controls you and the other drivers will take it in turns to drive
two laps around the range. Initially the hatch will be open, and
afterwards you will be driving in real battle conditions, looking
through the periscope. When it’s not your turn to drive, you can
sit in the turret seat and enjoy both the tank ride and the views
of the beautiful Leicestershire countryside. Once the driving part
of your experience has concluded, you will the gain entry into the
fascinating military vehicle museum on site!
So whether you are looking for a memorable activity for a stag do,
an exciting experience gift for a loved one or just a sensational
way to spend an afternoon, this Tank Driving Taster ticks every
box. Unmissable!
When can you book Leicestershire Tank Driving Taster Session
This ticket is valid for bookings taking place on Wednesdays, during the months of April-October.
**Please note, weekend bookings (Sunday only) will incur a supplement fee of £20 per person. This is to be paid upon booking your date and time.**
Driving Requirements
Minimum Age: 16 years (children ages 8-16 may
ride in the tank as a passenger)
Maximum Height: 6ft 4' / 193 cm
Maximum Weight:- 22 stone / 140 kg
A driving license is not required for this experience.
How long is the Leicestershire Tank Driving Taster Session
Experience Duration: 1:00
Time Spent at Venue: 1:15
The Tank Driving Taster Session in Leicestershire will last forapproximately an hour, with approx 15 mins drive time per person;please arrive 15 mins before your experience is due to start.
Guest Info For Leicestershire Tank Driving Taster Session
Participants: The Tank Driving Taster Session - Leicestershire is for 1 participant.
Max Group Size: 3
Spectators Allowed on Site: Yes
The maximum group size for drivers per tank is Three. You can pay for one passenger per full paying participant. They will travel in the tank with the participants, there is a charge of £30* per person. Any extras can be paid for on arrival at the centre. There is a £9* charge per spectator - which includes entrance to the museum and other on site facilities.*Price is subject to change.
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What to Wear For This Activity
You should wear wear comfortable, casual outdoor clothes for the Tank Driving Taster Session in Leicestershire, and flat shoes like trainers.
Is This Activity Weather Dependent?
The Tank Driving Taster Session in Leicestershire can sometimes be affected by extremely adverse weather; if this is the case you will be able to reschedule.
Leicestershire Tank Driving Taster Session Reviews
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Questions about Leicestershire Tank Driving Taster Session
Yes, spectators are welcome at this tank driving experience. There is a charge of £20.00 per spectator which is payable upon arrival at the tank driving centre.
Yes, you can bring along extra passengers for a fee of twenty pounds per person. They will not be able to drive the tank, but can enjoy the ride!
Participants do not need a driving licence to take this experience.
The maximum height is 6'4".
Your brother's height should not prevent him from taking part, provided he's well within the weight limit of 22 stone. The hatches are left open for this activity, so it can accommodate those of a tall and relatively slim build.
No license is required for this tank driving taster!
You would get around 15 minutes of drive time.
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