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36 Unforgettable Experience Days for 17 Year Olds

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Are you struggling to find the perfect present for a 17-year-old? Say goodbye to traditional materialistic gifts and say hello to the thrilling world of experience days. Whether your teen is crazy about animals, an adrenaline junkie, or a sports enthusiast, our unique gifts offer something for everyone to enjoy.

Their 17th birthday is the perfect time to encourage them to spread their wings a little – quite literally, with our aerobatic flights! These flying experiences offer an unforgettable thrill that will make them feel like an ace in the skies. Or perhaps, they prefer the thrill of the race track? Our driving experiences would be a great choice.

Among the various options, our karting adventures are a crowd favourite, allowing them to experience the speed and excitement of real-life racing.

If your teenager is more into animals or sports, why not consider one of our fantastic animal experience days or stadium tours? They can get up close and personal with various creatures or walk in the footsteps of their sporting heroes.

Whatever their preference, they are bound to create memories that last a lifetime with our unique gift options.

Top Experience Days for 17-Year-Olds!

1. Thai Feast Cookery Class for Two at The Jamie Oliver Cookery School

Thai Feast Cookery Class for Two at The Jamie Oliver Cookery School

Thai Feast Cookery Class for Two at The Jamie Oliver Cookery School


Ignite their inner chef with this epic ‘Thai Feast Cookery Class for Two’ at The Jamie Oliver Cookery School! A perfect combo of fun and flair, they’ll craft tantalising Thai cuisine under expert supervision. Perfect for the teen foodie, it’s a sensory thrill ride that serves up skills for life! Open their world to new flavours today.

2. Spa Day with Two Treatments and an Afternoon Tea for One at Mercure Walton Hall Hotel and Spa

Spa Day with Two Treatments and an Afternoon Tea for One at Mercure Walton Hall Hotel and Spa

Spa Day with Two Treatments and an Afternoon Tea for One at Mercure Walton Hall Hotel and Spa


“Unwind like never before with the exquisite ‘Spa Day with Two Treatments and Afternoon Tea’ at the luxury Mercure Walton Hall Hotel and Spa. Lavish yourself with blissful treatments, savour decadent afternoon tea, and soak up the serene ambiance. An unforgettable & regal pampering fit for a 17-year-old royalty!”

3. Relaxing Spa Day for Two with Lunch and Treatment at Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel

Relaxing Spa Day for Two with Lunch and Treatment at Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel

Relaxing Spa Day for Two with Lunch and Treatment at Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel


“Gift the ultimate unwinding encounter with a ‘Relaxing Spa Day for Two’. Located at the scenic Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel, this delightful day offers a therapeutic treatment, a delicious lunch, and a much-needed day of relaxation. Ideal for a 17 year old and their best friend or a parent. Unforgettable rejuvenation awaits!”

4. A Taste of Sushi Class for Two at The Jamie Oliver School of Cookery

A Taste of Sushi Class for Two at The Jamie Oliver School of Cookery

A Taste of Sushi Class for Two at The Jamie Oliver School of Cookery


“Spark a culinary adventure for two with ‘A Taste of Sushi Class’ at the renowned Jamie Oliver School of Cookery. Perfect for 17-year-olds with a taste for creativity and exotic cuisine. Get your sushi roll on in this immersive course that’s sizzling with fun and flavour. No previous cooking prowess needed, just an appetite for learning…and sushi!”

5. Sushi Workshop at The Avenue Cookery School

Sushi Workshop at The Avenue Cookery School

Sushi Workshop at The Avenue Cookery School


Unleash your teen’s inner sushi master with our ‘Sushi Workshop at The Avenue Cookery School’. A hands-on day of culinary creativity, they’ll roll, slice and eat their way to sushi success. Under the guidance of expert chefs, they’ll learn how to create this Japanese delicacy themselves. An ideal foodie gift for 17 year olds!

6. Full Day Cookery Class at Emsworth Cookery School

Full Day Cookery Class at Emsworth Cookery School

Full Day Cookery Class at Emsworth Cookery School


“Unleash the culinary Picasso within at the Full Day Cookery Class at Emsworth Cookery School! Here, 17-year olds dive into an epicurean adventure, honing their gourmet skills. Move over instant noodles, welcome culinary excellence! It’s more than cooking, it’s creating edible masterpieces. Taste the joy of self-made gourmet!”

7. 60 Minute Extended Flying Lesson – UK Wide

60 Minute Extended Flying Lesson - UK Wide

60 Minute Extended Flying Lesson – UK Wide


“Gift the ‘sky high’ thrill with our ’60 Minute Extended Flying Lesson – UK Wide’. Let them seize the controls, soar across stunning landscapes, and have their adrenaline levels soaring. It’s not just flying; it’s a golden opportunity to learn and steer while being 1,000 feet high in the sky! An experience not to be forgotten!”

8. 20 Minute Beaches and Bays Helicopter Tour

20 Minute Beaches and Bays Helicopter Tour

20 Minute Beaches and Bays Helicopter Tour


“Dive into the thrill of the skies with our ’20 Minute Beaches and Bays Helicopter Tour!’ This is no ordinary tour; it’s an exhilarating, bird’s eye exploration of stunning beaches and beguiling bays. For 17-year-olds who love adventure and breathtaking views, this is the perfect experience gift!”

9. 60 Minute Introductory Microlight Flight for One

60 Minute Introductory Microlight Flight for One

60 Minute Introductory Microlight Flight for One


“Take your teen’s adventure game to a whole new level with ’60 Minute Introductory Microlight Flight for One’. This electrifying experience gives them the thrilling chance to soar through the sky under the guidance of a certified pilot. Perfect for thrill-seekers craving a skyward escape unlike any other. It’s not just a gift, it’s a teens’ ultimate flying adventure!”

10. Two Hour Boeing 737 Flight Simulator Experience for One

Two Hour Boeing 737 Flight Simulator Experience for One

Two Hour Boeing 737 Flight Simulator Experience for One


“Get ready for a turbo-charged adventure with the ‘Two-Hour Boeing 737 Flight Simulator Experience’! A perfect gift for any 17-year-old thrill seeker. Experience the adrenaline rush of handling a 130-ton jet airliner. No passport needed, just your courage. Are you ready to take-off?”

11. 45 Minute Helicopter Flight Simulator for One at Deeside Flight Simulators

45 Minute Helicopter Flight Simulator for One at Deeside Flight Simulators

45 Minute Helicopter Flight Simulator for One at Deeside Flight Simulators


“Unleash your inner pilot with our adrenaline-pumping ’45 Minute Helicopter Flight Simulator at Deeside Flight Simulators’ expedition. Feel the thrill, learn the skills, and soar through the skies in a hyper-realistic simulator. Perfect gift for adventurous 17-year-olds to experience life at a new altitude!”

12. Supercar Thrill with High Speed Passenger Ride – Week Round

Supercar Thrill with High Speed Passenger Ride - Week Round

Supercar Thrill with High Speed Passenger Ride – Week Round


Unleash the petrolhead in your teenager with the ‘Supercar Thrill with High Speed Passenger Ride’ experience! Let them feel the roar of a supercar under them while they blaze along the asphalt. Available all week, this heart-pounding adventure is a blast of adrenaline-packed awesomeness. Perfect for 17-year-olds – it’s a gear-crunching, tyre-squealing ride they’ll never forget!

13. Weekday Grand Prix Karting for Two at Rye House Karting

Weekday Grand Prix Karting for Two at Rye House Karting

Weekday Grand Prix Karting for Two at Rye House Karting


“Feel the adrenaline pump with the ‘Weekday Grand Prix Karting for Two at Rye House Karting’ experience! It’s a thrilling ride that lets 17-year-olds channel their inner racers. Master those tight turns and speedy straightaways on one of the UK’s leading kart circuits. Ready, set, vroom!”

14. Single Seater Experience for One – UK Wide

Single Seater Experience for One - UK Wide

Single Seater Experience for One – UK Wide


“Get your adrenaline pumping with our ‘Single Seater Experience for One – UK Wide’! It’s the perfect gift for thrill-seekers aged 17. Take the wheel in a high-speed single seater car and experience a heart-stopping, legendary ride around the UK’s top race tracks! Get ready for the ride of your life!”

15. Quarry Karts Experience for Two – Weekround

Quarry Karts Experience for Two - Weekround

Quarry Karts Experience for Two – Weekround


Unleash the adrenaline with our ‘Quarry Karts Experience for Two – Weekround’! Perfect for thrill-seeking 17-year-olds, this experience day includes an epic downhill kart race through a thrilling quarry course. Race against time, navigate tricky terrains and experience the outdoors like never before. Game on!

16. Movie Car Driving Blast with a High Speed Passenger Ride

Movie Car Driving Blast with a High Speed Passenger Ride

Movie Car Driving Blast with a High Speed Passenger Ride


“Fasten your seatbelt for the ‘Movie Car Driving Blast with a High Speed Passenger Ride’! Experience the adrenaline rush as you take control of a big-screen beast and then hold tight for a mind-blowing high-speed ride. Just like in the movies, but you’re in the spotlight. Perfect for your 17-year-old speed junkie!”

17. Junior Triple Supercar Driving Blast

Junior Triple Supercar Driving Blast

Junior Triple Supercar Driving Blast


Get ready to rumble! Our ‘Junior Triple Supercar Driving Blast’ lets 17 year olds take the wheel of THREE top-end supercars. They’ll get an adrenaline rush as they race down the track, feeling the roar of the engines. An unforgettable experience for any teen petrol head! Buckle up for the ride of a lifetime!

18. Junior Fast and Furious Toyota Supra Driving Experience for One

Junior Fast and Furious Toyota Supra Driving Experience for One

Junior Fast and Furious Toyota Supra Driving Experience for One


Unleash your inner race-car driver with our ‘Junior Fast and Furious Toyota Supra Driving Experience for One’! Take the wheel of the iconic Supra, famous from the Fast & Furious franchise, and let adrenaline fuel your 17-year-old nerves! A flat-out, pedal-to-the-metal thrill ride like no other for line-crossers and speed-chasers!

19. Indoor Go Karting for Two with TeamSport

Indoor Go Karting for Two with TeamSport

Indoor Go Karting for Two with TeamSport


“Rev up for some adrenaline-fueled fun with our ‘Indoor Go Karting for Two with TeamSport’. Put pedal to the metal and blaze through winding race circuits. Perfect for courageous 17 year olds looking to experience high-speed thrills and unforgettable moments. Double the fun with a friend – get ready, set, GO!”

20. Anytime Hot Air Balloon Ride

Anytime Hot Air Balloon Ride

Anytime Hot Air Balloon Ride


Unleash the thrill-seeker in you! Lift off and touch the sky with our ‘Anytime Hot Air Balloon Ride’. A unique gift that offers 17-year olds the magical experience of floating high above the ground. Spectacular views, heart-racing excitement and memories to last a lifetime are just a balloon away!

21. Theatre Tickets to The Phantom of the Opera for Two

Theatre Tickets to The Phantom of the Opera for Two

Theatre Tickets to The Phantom of the Opera for Two


“Unleash a whirlwind of emotions with a double pass to ‘The Phantom of the Opera’. Not just a show but an absolute spectacle of dramatic intensity and musical genius. Give your 17-year-old a taste of Broadway drama and let them immerse in the heart-wrenching love story. An evening they’ll never forget!”

22. The View from The Shard and Afternoon Tea Cruise for Two

The View from The Shard and Afternoon Tea Cruise for Two

The View from The Shard and Afternoon Tea Cruise for Two


‘Party in the clouds and sail in style with ‘The View from The Shard and Afternoon Tea Cruise for two.’ Elevate your senses with spectacular views from London’s tallest landmark, then set sail on the Thames, feasting on decadent afternoon snacks. An unforgettable day out, tailor-made for thrill-seeking 17 year olds. Dream big, live bigger.’

23. Manchester City Stadium and Football Academy Tour for Two Adults

Manchester City Stadium and Football Academy Tour for Two Adults

Manchester City Stadium and Football Academy Tour for Two Adults


“Feel the electric atmosphere of champions with a Manchester City Stadium and Football Academy Tour for Two Adults! Explore behind the scenes of the iconic Etihad Stadium, step into the players’ shoes at the Academy, all while soaking in rich football history. A sensational gift for any football fanatic!”

24. One Night Golf Break for Two

One Night Golf Break for Two

One Night Golf Break for Two


“Tap into your competitive spirit with our ‘One Night Golf Break for Two’! Perfect for 17 year olds, this experience gift offers a thrilling blend of recreation and relaxation. Master your swing, enjoy breath-taking landscapes and unwind in luxury accommodation. It’s more than golf, it’s a hole-in-one memory!”

25. One Night Golf Break for Two at The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel and Spa

One Night Golf Break for Two at The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel and Spa

One Night Golf Break for Two at The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel and Spa


“Unleash the budding golfer within you with our ‘One Night Golf Break for Two at The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel and Spa’ experience gift! Enjoy the pristine greens, luxe spa, and sumptuous accommodation. Perfect for 17-year-olds seeking their first taste of luxury sports adventures!”

26. 18 Holes Crazy Golf Experience for Two

18 Holes Crazy Golf Experience for Two

18 Holes Crazy Golf Experience for Two


“Unleash your competitive spirit and get ready for a day of fun with our ’18 Holes Crazy Golf Experience for Two’. Embark on a whirlwind adventure full of twists, turns, and hilarious hijinks, all while honing your putting skills. It’s not just golf, it’s an unforgettable outing perfect for thrill-seeking 17-year-olds!”

27. iFLY Indoor Skydiving Experience for Two People

iFLY Indoor Skydiving Experience for Two People

iFLY Indoor Skydiving Experience for Two People


“Dive into thrill and defy gravity with the iFLY Indoor Skydiving Experience for two! Perfect for daredevils aged 17, this unique experience will have them soaring in secure, controlled conditions. Blast off together in a vertical wind tunnel and, guided by experts, witness the heart-pounding rush of freefalling without even stepping onto a plane!”

28. Zombie Uprising Survival Experience for Two

Zombie Uprising Survival Experience for Two

Zombie Uprising Survival Experience for Two


“Unlock the zombie-slaying beast within your 17-year-old with our ‘Zombie Uprising Survival Experience for Two!’ A heart-thumping day filled with survival strategies, team tactics and, of course, zombie obliteration! It’s not just a gift…it’s an epic battle for survival. Perfect bonding for fearless duos!”

29. Zip World Titan 2 for Two – Week Round

Zip World Titan 2 for Two - Week Round

Zip World Titan 2 for Two – Week Round


“Unleash the thrill-seeker within with our ‘Zip World Titan 2 for Two – Week Round’ experience! Perfect for adrenaline-loving 17-year-olds. Zipping side-by-side through the stunning landscapes of North Wales has never been this epic. Hold on tight, and get ready for a mind-blowing, full week of non-stop, heart-pounding excitement!”

30. 15000ft Tandem Skydive for One

15000ft Tandem Skydive for One

15000ft Tandem Skydive for One


Plunge into adventure with the ‘15000ft Tandem Skydive for One’ experience! This adrenaline-pumping journey takes you soaring through the skies at blistering speeds, offering breathtaking aerial views. With comprehensive safety training provided, it’s an exhilarating, liberating and unforgettable sky-high adventure for brave 17 year olds ready to embrace the thrill!

31. Paintballing for Two

Paintballing for Two

Paintballing for Two


“Unleash your adventurous spirit with our electrifying ‘Paintballing for Two’ experience! Feel the adrenaline and the burst of colours as you strategically dodge, shoot and conquer with your fellow soldier. Perfect for 17 year olds, this experience guarantees heart racing fun with a pal. A splash of competition and a dash of thrill – what more could you want?”

32. iFLY Indoor Skydiving Experience for One Person

iFLY Indoor Skydiving Experience for One Person

iFLY Indoor Skydiving Experience for One Person


Dive headfirst into the thrill of a lifetime with our iFLY Indoor Skydiving Experience! Perfect for adrenaline-seekers aged 17 and up, it offers an unparalleled rush and the sensation of free-falling, all within the safety of a controlled, indoor environment. Embrace the rush, soar high, and defy gravity!

33. Escape Room Choice Voucher

Escape Room Choice Voucher

Escape Room Choice Voucher


“Unleash the detective within with our ‘Escape Room Choice Voucher’. Perfect for our thrill-seeking 17 year olds! Get stuck into heart-racing scenarios, test problem solving skills, and race against the clock. Who could resist this dynamic, mind-bending challenge? Unravel mysteries and escape the room, if you can! The ultimate test in teamwork and wit!”

34. City Mazes Escape Room for Two

City Mazes Escape Room for Two

City Mazes Escape Room for Two


“Dive headfirst into adrenaline-pumping action with our ‘City Mazes Escape Room for Two’ experience day! Perfect for 17 year olds hungry for a challenge, this thrilling day out will have you solving complex puzzles and cracking cryptic clues. Will you escape in time? Grab a friend and test your mettle!”

35. Cinema Tickets with Popcorn Experience Box

Cinema Tickets with Popcorn Experience Box

Cinema Tickets with Popcorn Experience Box


Immerse teens in the magic of film with the ‘Cinema Tickets with Popcorn Experience Box’. Perfect for movie enthusiasts, this experience offers not just entrance tickets but a delicious popcorn treat too! An unforgettable day out that combines spectator fun and savoury indulgences. Turn an ordinary day into a blockbuster day! Your movie experience starts here!

36. Fun Together Experience Box

Fun Together Experience Box

Fun Together Experience Box


Dive into the world of excitement with the ‘Fun Together Experience Box’! Specifically designed for 17-year-olds, this box is packed with thrilling and memorable experiences. Explore anything from indoor skydiving to cooking classes, it’s all about sharing laughter and making unforgettable memories. What better gift than the gift of experience?

Final Thoughts

As we sum up the essence of our unique selection of activities, it’s noteworthy to mention our specially curated selection of experience days for dad. These experiences are not only adrenaline-pumping but also inspirational, holding a hidden potential for bonding and creating unforgettable memories. You could consider from a host of activities we have detailed out in our other links, like the dynamic and exciting golf experience days for two.

But don’t worry, we haven’t left the youngsters behind! We have thoughtful and fun-filled experience days for teenagers too. Teens can enjoy a bit of culinary delight in our cooking experience days. Some days can be more tailored for specific aged teens, like the ones we have for 17-year-olds or 13-year-olds.

Lastly, if you’re looking for a shared family experience, then our experience days for families are the way to go. Here at our website, we believe in bringing people together through unique experiences. So whether you want to bond over a cooking lesson or hit the golf course, we’ve got you covered. So why wait? Browse, select, and prepare yourself for an unforgettable day!

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Craig Sandeman, the Gift Giving Guru, is a passionate writer and dedicated website curator. When he’s not crafting engaging content or maintaining his online platform, you can find him exploring the Mediterranean seas, indulging in his love for island hoping. With his expertise in gift-giving and his adventurous spirit, Craig is always seeking new ways to inspire and delight others with thoughtful presents and memorable experiences.

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