The best in family driving fun is awaiting on this brand new experience package for two, at Bovingdon Airfield in Hertfordshire! Suitable for all ages, from 5 to 85, this for the first time ever gives you both flexibility to go on the day you want to go - including weekends - and take your pick from an extensive collection of Junior Driving Experiences, Drift Karting, Passenger Rides, Hot Laps, Supercar Driving and Drifting Experiences. It means you can share the thrills and adrenaline rush of the track together, and get your pick of the experiences you want to take on, making this the definitive family day out on track that neither of you will forget!
Buying as a gift? Frequently Asked Questions
Most customers buy a flexible voucher and book later. Here are the key things to know:
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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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Am I eligible to take part in a driving experience?
Eligibility requirements will vary depending on the experience and venue. Minimum age, driving licence requirements, and height or weight restrictions may apply. Please ensure that you check the experience details carefully before you make your booking.
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How do vehicles, venues and booking availability work?
Once purchased, you can activate and redeem your voucher against available dates at the listed venues. Vehicle availability may vary by location, and some dates may be more limited at busier times of the year, so it is recommended that you book as early as possible.
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Itinerary
- Arrival and sign on
- Each of the two participants will get to choose from a range of high-adrenaline driving experiences on the day
- One experience choice per participant, subject to availability on the day
- Please note that some experiences can only be completed during certain days and times, which are highlighted below
For Ages 17-80:
All of the options are available on weekdays or Saturday AM only
- One Secret Supercar Experience – Take the wheel of a mystery supercar for an unforgettable drive for four laps
- Drift Legend Experience – Master the art of drifting in a legendary car in a thrilling lap with 1:1 instruction
- 4-Lap MX5 Drifting Experience – Get a taste of controlled oversteer and precision car control with 1:1 instruction
For Ages 11-85:
All of the options are available on weekdays or Saturday AM only
- Rally Jump Hot Lap – Feel the adrenaline as a professional driver jumps over The Launch Pad for two laps
- Ariel Atom Hot Lap – Hold on tight in this ultra-lightweight, high-speed track machine for two laps
- Radical SR5 Hot Lap – Experience race-car levels of performance as a pro takes the wheel over two laps
- Supercar Passenger Ride – Sit back and enjoy the raw power of a high-performance supercar for two laps
- Drift Passenger Ride – Strap in as a skilled drifter throws a car sideways in a thrilling display of control for two laps
For Ages 11-17
All of the options below are available on Saturday PM only, and we would advise booking the 11:30 session if booking alongside another experience format
- One Junior Secret Supercar Experience – Drive a mystery supercar under expert guidance
- 30-Minute MX5 Kids Learner Driving Experience – A fun and safe introduction to real driving
For Ages 5-11:
Available Monday – Saturday AM or PM
- 30-Minute Drift Kart Session – Learn the basics of car control in a fun drifting kart. This will be split into 2x 15 minute sessions to allow for breaks
Duration
Please allow up to 1 ½ hours at the venue including driver safety briefing(s).
Order Information
Vouchers are valid for 10 months from the date of purchase. Saturday dates for some of the options are available, but the timeslot is limited to 08:30 only. You can upgrade the validity when you order.
General
- For drivers aged 17 - 80, a full Manual or Automatic UK licence or International drivers licence is required to partake in this experience
- For drifting experiences, a full Manual UK licence is required
- In the event that you are an automatic licence holder and the automatic cars used on this experience are limited or unavailable on the day, you will be offered the chance to drive an automatic car from the upgrade fleet free of charge
- If you only have an automatic licence but have experience with stick and clutch, you may also choose a manual car, but this will be at the instructor's discretion
- You must be physically fit with no serious health conditions
- Glasses must be worn if necessary
- Flat soled shoes must be worn
- Helmets are supplied at the venue
- When ordering a voucher or booking a date for Bovingdon Experiences you also agree to the additional Bovingdon Terms and Conditions
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 5 years
Maximum Age: 85 years
Minimum Height: 152.00 cm
Maximum Height: 195.00 cm
Maximum Weight: 127.00 kg
Availability
Selected weekday dates from January - December. Weekends run on selected Saturdays. Saturdays get booked up quickly so it's likely that only the early morning slots will be available unless you book well in advance.
Extras On The Day
Extra laps and passenger laps can be purchased on the day. Optional Damage Liability Reductions (ODLR) can be purchased on the day from £25. Without ODLR, drivers will be liable to pay the full insurance excess on any vehicle they damage.
Weather Conditions
In the case of severe weather, your event may be delayed or postponed. In this instance, you will be offered alternative dates. No refund will be offered.
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
