Powerboat Zapcat Blast - Hang on for a thrill ride that will simply make you laugh your socks off! These twin hulled light weight catamarans, designed originally for surf rescue, now redesigned for short course offshore powerboat racing. All of the Zapcats are the race ready versions capable of pulling in excess of 2G in a turn; with a power to weight ratio of 340 bhp per tonne, the acceleration is explosive so hang on tight! This experience provides you with almost two hours out on the water on a 10.5m 225HP RIB and a Zapcat. Please note: Drysuits and boots are provided. Showers and changing facilities are available in the marina, please be advised that these are shared premises with other marina users. When can you go?This experience is available on selected Saturdays and Sundays, throughout the year.DurationThe total experience lasts approximately 3 hours. Key informationThe minimum age is 16 years old, under 18 year olds require parental consent.The maximum weight for this activity is 127kg (20 stone). The maximum height for men is 1.93m (6'4"). Minimum height for women is 1.57m (5'2"). This is unsuitable for those who are pregnant, have severe neck or back problems, or heart/ medical conditions. No experience or qualifications are necessary, however non-swimmers should advise their instructor at their safety briefing.How many in a groupThere will be a maximum of 11 others in your group. SpectatorsUnfortunately there are not any vantage points from which to view this activity.Is the activity weather dependentThis activity is dependent on appropriate weather conditions LocationsSouthampton, Hampshire;

Inshore Powerboat Racing Course - Experience one of the most glamorous watersports in the world. Planing across the water in a powerful craft is sheer exhilaration. After a few hours, you might just feel like one of the international jet set! This full day programme will leave you breathless with excitement. Here is your unique chance to race single-seater monohulls, catamarans and hydroplanes. Nothing else gives you such a feeling of mastery over the water. This is a great opportunity to learn straight from the experts how to drive three types of race boat, hydroplanes, catamarans and monohulls. In the hydroplanes you either kneel or lie flat on your stomach. The day will start at 9:00 with registration and tea and coffee. At 09.30 you will be officially welcomed, given a drivers briefing and introduction to the sport. Between 10:00 and 11:00 there will be an introduction to the boats, followed by practice driving until a buffet lunch at 1:00pm. From 2:00 - 5:00pm you will have practical race training, ending with afternoon tea, presentation of certificates and a memento of the day. During the day you are likely to do a total of 20+ laps, with each lap being just under a mile in length so you will cover quite a distance! When can you go?Selected limited Monday to Saturday dates, April to October. DurationYour total experience will last approximately 7½ hours.Key informationYou must be at least 14 years old; under 18's require parental consent. The maximum age is 70 years.Participants should be reasonably fit and able to get in and out of a boat unaided. The maximum weight is 114kg (18 stone); the minimum height is 1.57m (5ft 2") and the maximum height is 1.87m (6ft 2"). The maximum girth size is 142cm (56"). There is a strict policy to nil tolerance to alcohol and drugs. You will be asked to sign a disclaimer as to whether you are fit to undertake the experience.How many in a groupThere'll be a maximum of 17 others in your group. SpectatorsYou are welcome to bring along family and friends to watch you, but the centre will charge a spectator fee.Is the activity weather dependentThis activity is dependent on appropriate weather conditionsLocationsKingsbury Water Park, Warwickshire;