Hey, young farmers! Calling all aspiring tractor drivers aged 13 or over! This is your chance to experience the thrill of driving a tractor in Rutland for 30 Minutes in this charming county next to Leicestershire. It's an exciting and educational opportunity you won't want to miss.
At this Rutland farm, there's no shortage of tasks, and a tractor is a vital tool for getting the job done. With its array of attachments, the tractor can handle a variety of tasks such as lifting, ploughing, and gathering. This experience will give you a firsthand look at what it's like to work on a farm with a tractor.
The paddock area provides a perfect environment for learning to drive a tractor. You'll be taught how to operate the controls, and then it'll be your turn to take the wheel. Start off at a comfortable pace, gradually building your confidence to tackle more advanced manoeuvres.
Master the art of tractor driving, and you could find yourself venturing into the fields of this beautiful Rutland farm. Depending on the time of year, you might even have the chance to assist with real tractor tasks.
Conveniently situated just off the A1 in England's smallest county, this junior tractor driving experience at Greetham Farm in Rutland is accessible from neighbouring Leicestershire and beyond. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity for any teenager aged 13 years or older!
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Overview
- Tractor drives for teens aged 13yrs+
- At Greetham Farm in Rutland
- Driving a Massey Ferguson tractor
- 30-minute experience
What's Included
- Drive a Massey Ferguson tractor on a working farm
- A 30 minute session
- The modern tractor has automatic transmission
- Welcome and introduction to the controls
- Tips and tuition with 1:1 onboard instruction
- Drive the tractor across farmland practicing basic manoeuvres and reversing
- Opportunity of 'real' field work in the tractor at certain times of the year
Suitable For
- Minimum age 13
- A driving licence is not required for this experience
- Participants must be agile enough to climb up into the cab
Availability
- Selected weekday and weekend dates during Winter and Spring - please note this is limited availability
- Selected weekday and weekend dates during the Summer and Autumn
- Dates and session times are subject to availability and weather conditions
Location:
- Experiences take place on a working farm in Greetham, Rutland
- The farm is conveniently located approximately one mile from the A1
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 13 years
Anything Else
- Please note the exact tractor used for this experience may differ from the vehicle in the images
- Spectators are welcome
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
