Your Hampshire and Dorset Wedding - September/October 2025 (Issue 112)

Action & Adventure If you’re an adrenaline junkie, a puzzle-lover, or someone who thrives on adventure, this page is for you! Think high-energy activities that push boundaries and create unforgettable memories. It’s also ideal for mixing friendship groups, helping break the ice. GO-KARTING For all the adventure junkies out there, satisfy your need for speed with an indoor gokarting session, where you’ll race your friends and family to the finish line! Perfect for beginners, it’s easy to pick up and offers just the right dose of friendly competition. Controlled track and safety gear ensure a secure experience for all participants. It’s a fun way to get moving, combining focus, coordination, and a bit of exercise. Thanks to the indoor setting, there’s no need to worry about the weather. The only thing that matters is whether you’re brave enough to take the wheel and go full throttle. Escape Room Adventure Gather your loved ones and work together to escape before the clock runs out. It’s the perfect icebreaker, especially when bringing together different friendship groups. As a team, you’ll search for hidden clues, solve puzzles, and get fully immersed in the challenge. The counties are home to a wide variety of escape rooms, so take your time finding one that suits your group’s style. Some feature live actors for added realism, added suspense and excitement, while others lean more toward the physical, spooky, or light-hearted. Whether you’re in for the thrill or the laughs, there’s something for everyone with an array of themes. Bring your problem-solving skills because when it comes to escape rooms, teamwork really does make the dream work. HELICOPTER TOUR Get ready to soar to new heights with a memorable helicopter tour, offering stunning views of top attractions from a breathtaking perspective. This scenic experience not only lets you take in incredible sights but also ticks a major item off your bucket list. It’s a thrilling rush of adrenaline combined with fresh, unforgettable views. You can even book the helicopter as transport to your chosen venue, arriving in true style. No matter how you choose to experience it, expect an adrenaline-filled day that you and your guests won’t forget. Boat party on The Solent For couples after a fun and scenic way to wow their guests, hiring a boat to cruise down The Solent is a fantastic option. Consider the size of the boat you’ll need to comfortably accommodate your guest list Then, plan the layout, catering, and entertainment options. Ensure there’s space for dancing, socialising, and easy access to the bar and bathrooms, you want everything to flow seamlessly without feeling cramped or disjointed. If you have a specific theme in mind, chat with the boat hire team to explore ideas. HEN & STAG DO CHECKLIST Agreed on a date. Established a realistic budget. Plan the guest list and assigned roles to loved ones. Created a group chat. Booked accommodation (if needed) and reservations. Transport arranged and paid for. Added fun and personalised touches. Planned the outfit to perfection. Collect payments (if needed). unsplash.com@p_kuzovkova unsplash.com@benzel unsplash.com@jupp unsplash.com@dwidiyohanung HEN AND STAG 87

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