The Ultimate JCB Driving Experience – Two Hours of Power! Get ready to climb into the cab of a JCB and take control of one of Britain’s most iconic machines! This two-hour JCB driving experience in Leicestershire gives you the unique opportunity to dig, load, and shift your way around a rugged, purpose-built site — the perfect playground for heavy machinery. Set at a former quarry near Market Harborough, this site is the ideal terrain for testing your skills. You’ll be behind the controls of the impressive JCB 3CX, one of the most versatile and highly regarded backhoe loaders in the world. Beloved by builders and farmers alike, it’s the ultimate multitasker — part tractor, part digger, all power. Your JCB will likely be fitted with a front loader and rear digging bucket, letting you tackle both ends of the operation. Dig trenches, move mounds of earth, and smooth everything back over — all under expert guidance. In no time, you’ll master the simple rhythm of “dig, fill, done!” During your two-hour session, you’ll get plenty of hands-on time to really get to grips with the controls and see just what these incredible machines can do. It’s an unforgettable experience for anyone who’s ever watched a JCB in action and thought, “I’d love to try that!” So, head to Leicestershire, hop in the driver’s seat, and enjoy two full hours of pure JCB action!
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What do I actually get on my driving experience?
Your voucher covers the driving experience shown on this page. The number of vehicles driven, experience format, duration or distance, and any included extras will vary depending on the package selected. Full details are shown in the experience description before purchase.
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How do vehicles, venues and booking availability work?
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Overview
- Enjoy driving a JCB 3CX for 2 hours
- Recieve 1:1 tuition
- Take on various tasks during your session, such as moving rubble and digging holes
- This voucher is valid for One person
What's Included
- Drive a JCB 3CX for 2 hours
- 1:1 tuition from friendly instructors
- Plenty of time at the wheel to hone your skills
- Take on various tasks such as digging holes, moving rubble and more
- The JCB 3XC can reach a top speed of 22.8mph, lift 2,882kg and weighs in at 7,800kg
Suitable For
- Minimum age 17
- You will need a full valid driving licence to take part (or know how to drive a manual vehicle)
Availability
- This experience is available all year round, subject to availability
Location:
- Market Harborough, Leicestershire
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 17 years
Spectators
How the Voucher Works
- Purchase the voucher online
- Receive your e-voucher or gift pack
- Redeem online to select location and date
- Enjoy your experience
