Tame the water and tear through the waves with the Honda Offshore Powerboat Thrill. You'll take control of one of the UK's quickest Honda Formula 4-Stroke championship boats, the 21ft Cougar Sports Racer, that features a 150HP Honda VTEC engine and hydraulic steering. You'll get an hour on the water, accompanied by 3 other passengers. With 10-minutes behind the wheel, you'll get some real hands-on driving experience with the qualified instructor giving you tips and pointers. Your experience finishes with high-speed cornering, racing starts and wave jumping.
You can order a 10-month gift voucher online or call book directly onto a date. You can upgrade the validity when you order.
Before making a purchase, please read the information in the 'requirements' tab to ensure the recipient is valid to take part in the experience.
Arrival and sign-on at Shamrock Quay, Southampton
Full safety briefing and introduction to the Honda Formula 4-Stroke 150HP
Get kitted up and board the powerboat
Enjoy 60 minutes sliding, jumping and cutting through the water, with 10-minutes behind the wheel
You will spend a minimum of 60 minutes on the water which includes a 20 minute round trip up a speed restricted river. You'll be at the centre for least 1 and a half hours (depending on experience times). You'll receive approximately 10-minutes of hands-on driving. The venue includes free parking for up to 3 hours, after which it is £1 per hour.
Minimum age of 17 if accompanied by an adult, 18 years of age if unaccompanied
No maximum age
Maximum weight 18 stones/114kg
Maximum waist size 140cm (due to the maximum safe size of life-jackets)
Protective clothing and safety equipment is supplied, we suggest wearing comfortable clothing + bringing a spare change of clothes. Also, sunglasses are highly recommended.
All boats come with fitted safety features and will have fully qualified and competent instructors
Not suitable for those with a medical history including back, neck, osteoporosis, heart complaints or broken/fractured bones in the past 3 months
This experience is not suitable for those who are pregnant
Please note disabled access is limited however if you wish to take part please get in touch
Severe weather may cause the experience to be delayed or postponed.
Open for bookings Friday to Sunday between April and October. <br>
All waterproof and safety equipment will be provided. Disabled access is limited please contact us to discuss requirements.
Our ethos is that your 'experience' should begin from the moment you first browse the site and we can deliver this because of:
- Unlike other experience companies we don't just sell you a voucher and leave you to call the supplier to book yourself. We manage your entire booking process from A - Z saving you time and money on phone calls.
- We have been a booking agent for track days and experience days since 2003 and have built trusted relationships with all of the venues and suppliers. The owner and manager of trackdays.co.uk have both been around since the first launch and their combined knowledge of the industry is passed down to all new members of staff.
- We have vetted each venue and supplier and at least one of our team will have experienced the event first hand meaning we can give you honest, non-biased advice about what you are ordering.
- You are able to do your entire booking online, but if you do need to call us, our average answer time on our standard rate number is 20 seconds. Even during peak times when the phones are busier, you have the option to chat with us live online or email your enquiry.
- Once you have booked a date, we will help to ensure that you get the tickets in time for your event and will liaise with the suppliers on your behalf should you have any enquires.
- All of our customers are invited to review our service and the service of the operator running the event. As a returning customer you will be eligable for a trackdays discount code to use on your next purchase.
