Adventure Beyond

Adventure Beyond: adventure activities in Cardigan Bay and West Wales

Adventure Beyond is a family-run company that has been operating in the Cardigan Bay and West Wales area since 1997. Its offering focuses on outdoor activities designed to suit different skill levels, from high-intensity options to relaxed family days out or nature-immersion experiences. The company says it creates bespoke adventures to suit client preferences.

Featured activities

Adventure Beyond's catalogue includes a range of water and land disciplines:

• Coasteering in Cardigan Bay: a coastal route combining swimming, jumps and exploration of the shoreline.
• Sea kayaking with dolphins: trips in the waters of Cardigan Bay, described as home to Europe's largest population of bottlenose dolphins.
• Canoeing on the River Teifi: a journey through the Teifi Gorge with the chance to spot wildlife such as the kingfisher.
• Family canoeing in the Teifi Gorge: a relaxed option for the whole family, with the option to bring the dog.
• White water rafting: a three-hour adventure through rapids in West Wales.
• White water tubing: a descent down the rapids of the River Teifi.
• Gorge walking in Wales: climbing waterfalls and swimming rapids in the Dinas Gorge.
• Hill walking: day trips or multi-day expeditions through the Welsh hills and mountains.
• Paddle boarding: included among the popular activities.

Expeditions and the DofE programme

Adventure Beyond offers specialist support for Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE) expeditions at Bronze, Silver and Gold levels. These expeditions take place in wild areas of the UK and are backed by expert support. The company also organises walking, kayaking and canoeing expeditions within this programme, and provides specific resources for the DofE.

Educational and corporate programmes

The company runs programmes for schools, with example itineraries and resources for teachers. It also offers training activities for adults and corporate teams.

TV appearances

Adventure Beyond has appeared on various television programmes, including Don't Rock the Boat, I'm A Celebrity, Extreme Wales, Deadly 60 Predators, Autumn Watch, Sex Education, Rich Kids Go Skint, Springwatch, The Grand Tour, Wonders of the Celtic Deep and Y Gemau Gwyllt. The company provides TV event management services.

Bookings and customer service

Bookings can be made online through the company's portal, which shows real-time availability, especially during school holiday periods. For enquiries, the company asks for group size, ages, preferred dates and activities of interest. The contact phone is available every day from 07:00 to 21:00, and the direct email is fun@adventurebeyond.co.uk. The office is open in season Monday to Sunday, 09:00 to 17:00; out of season, it is possible to arrange an appointment by phone or email.

Locations and premises

Main location: Scout Hall Boat House, The Strand, Cardigan, SA43 1EX

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