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Ackers MapAckers Adventure,
Golden Hillock Road,
Sparkbrook, 
Birmingham B11 2PY
Tel: 0121 772 5111
Email: info@ackers-adventure.co.uk

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Ackers Adventure the idillic location in which to bring your school, family, friends, employees and youth groups for urban adventurous fun!

Ackers Adventure is leading the way in urban activities that is located in the heart of Birmingham. Specialist leaders in outdoor pursuits we have over 25 years experience offering a wide range of outdoor pursuit activities for all ages and abilities from a 70 ache semi rural site in Birmingham, West Midlands. We can offer lessons from learning to ski and snowboard in Birmingham (Midlands) to staff and management development.

Ackers Adventure, an independent charitable limited company that was established in 2005 to continue to expand on the aims and objectives of The Ackers Trust. The Trust was set up in 1981 and still continues to protect the site synonymously with Ackers Adventure.

The objective of Ackers Adventure is for the general benefit of initially the local community and then the inhabitants of other areas nationally in charitable ways. Ackers Adventure helps to achieve this providing all people with the opportunity to do dynamic and adventures activities that are fully instructed.

What Ackers Adventure has to offer from absolute beginner to racing and coaching standard:

  • Learn to ski in Birmingham
  • Learn to snowboard in Birmingham
  • Tobogganing for children all year round
  • Learn to Canoeing and Kayak in Birmingham
  • Learn to Climbing and Abseiling in Birmingham
  • Bridgering
  • Archery on site in Birmingham
  • Team Building in Birmingham
  • Staff Development in Birmingham
  • Jungle Challenge an outdoor jungle obstacle course set in a Birmingham Wood
  • Fun Parties for children
  • Orienteering suitable for schools, Cubs, Suits, Brownies, Guides, and other youth groups
  • Residential Centre based in Birmingham that is ideal for schools and youth groups
  • The Tower Challenge

Recreational use for are facilities is also available please call for details.

Please view related pages for more information on the activities at Ackers Adventure

As a non profit charity organisation, many of the activities to children at Ackers Adventure are subsidised up to 60%. Please see how your group could benefit from subsidised rates by clicking on their group page.

Directions to The Ackers Adventurous Activity Centre

From Birmingham City Centre
Take the A45 Coventry Road East towards Coventry.
After approx. 1 mile, at a large roundabout with a McDonalds on the left, continue along the A45 to Coventry following the brown "The Ackers" ski slope signs.
At the next roundabout, Poets Corner (there is a large mosque with domed roofs), turn right down Golden Hillock Road, signposted to The Ackers.
Proceed 250m past Small Heath train station and a trading estate to an area of fenced park land on the left hand side. The entrance to The Ackers is towards the end of the park land.
Enter the site and follow the road and signs for approx. 1/2 mile to the ski lodge.

From Coventry, NEC or the M42
Take the A45 Coventry Road West towards Birmingham.
Continue to the first roundabout without a flyover, called Hey Barnes Circus with a large ASDA ahead and Next Store on the left.
Take the second exit following the dual carriageway to Birmingham, ignoring signs to The ARC, to the next roundabout (Poets Corner) with a large mosque with domed roofs on the right hand side.
Turn left down Golden Hillock Road then proceed 250m past Small Heath train station and a trading estate to an area of fenced park land on the left hand side. The entrance to The Ackers is towards the end of the park land.
Enter the site and follow the road and signs for approx. 1/2 mile to the ski lodge.

Company Information

Company Registration Number: 5239365

Place of Registration: Companies House, Cardiff

Registered Office Address: Ackers Adventure, Ackers Base Camp, Golden Hillock Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B11 2PY

Email Address: info@ackers-adventure.co.uk

Phone: Office 0121 772 3739, Ski Centre: 0121 772 5111

Ackers Trust Registration Number: 511343

Ackers Adventure trading as The Ackers

Charity Registered: 1107240

Website Provider:
Aonix Limited
Cecil Court, 28-36 Cecil Road,
Hale, Cheshire
WA15 9PB
United Kingdom

E-mail: customer.services@aonixlimited.com

Trade bodies or Professional Associations: English Ski Council, Snow-Sport England, British Mountaineering Council, British Canoe Union

The Ackers is not registered for VAT purposes.

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