Rural Olympics
Join the Excitement and Race to Victory in the Rural Olympics!
Test your skills and speed on our rural-themed obstacle course, and compete for the fastest time of the day to win an awesome prize!
Key information
Date: 6 August
Time: 11am - 3pm
Price: Free
Booking: No pre-booking required, just turn up!
Where: Grass area next to the Visitor Centre
About the event
Get ready for an action-packed day of fun and competition at the Rural Olympics!
Challenge your friends and family to conquer our fun-filled course, featuring:
- Egg and spoon race
- Spacehopper dash
- Dribble the ball around the cows
- Bowling pins knockdown
- Wellie wanging’
But that's not all! Enjoy even more fun with our giant games, including:
- Giant Connect 4
- Giant Jenga
- Badminton
- Bring the whole family for a day packed with fun and adventure!
While you're here, don't miss out on enjoying:
- Delicious treats: Indulge in mouth-watering food at our café or Mainsail restaurant, while taking in the stunning views over the water.
- Shop 'til you drop: Discover unique finds at RSPB, Freddie & Co, Louisa Janetta Art, and Watermark Books and Gifts (located within the café).
- Adventure awaits: For the thrill-seekers, we offer cycle hire, water sports, and sailing at Carsington Sports and Leisure.
- Kids' playground: Let the kids burn off some energy at our large outdoor playground.
Bring your family and friends for a day of adventure and discovery. See you there, treasure hunters!