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Highlights
Gatwick Military Vehicle Experiences – Drive Tanks, Army Trucks & Land Rovers, Fire Scorpion Tanks, and Enjoy Ultimate High-Adrenaline Adventures for Ages 12+
About This Deal
Drive an Alvis CVR(T) Spartan tank first-hand, feeling the power and agility of this genuine military beast
Command powerful Leyland DAF 45/150 army trucks or classic military Land Rovers over rugged, challenging terrain
Experience the intense thrill of a Scorpion tank firing session, recognized as "the best experience bar none" for ultimate adrenaline
Benefit from expert instruction from a British racing team, ensuring a safe, exhilarating, and highly memorable experience
What To Expect
Prepare for an thrilling adventure as you step into the driver's seat of formidable military machinery at SWB Motorsport Gatwick. Feel the raw power under your command as you navigate rugged terrain in an iconic Alvis CVR(T) Spartan tank, a mighty Leyland DAF 45/150 army truck, or a classic military Land Rover. Each experience offers a unique chance to get hands-on with these incredible vehicles, pushing their limits and your own driving skills.
Under the watchful eye of expert instructors from a renowned British racing team, you'll master the controls and conquer challenging courses. For the ultimate thrill, upgrade to the Scorpion firing experience and feel the concussive force of a tank cannon – an experience truly "bar none!" Whether you're driving, riding shotgun, or pulling the trigger, every moment at SWB Motorsport is designed to deliver pure adrenaline, unforgettable fun, and lasting memories for every thrill-seeker.
Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursExperiences are available Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- DurationExperiences typically range from 20 to 60 minutes, depending on the chosen package
Ticket Options
Gatwick – Tank Passenger Drive
Take an amazing 20-minute ride in an armoured vehicle, perfect for participants aged 12 and older
Gatwick – DAF Army Truck Driving Experience
Go off-roading in military style with a 20-minute driving experience, taking the controls of the powerful Leyland DAF 45/150 and feeling its huge diesel engine
Gatwick – Army Land Rover Driving Experience
Enjoy a 20-minute off-roading adventure behind the wheel of an iconic military Land Rover, for participants 18 years or older
Gatwick – Tank Driving Experience
Drive the Alvis CVR(T) Spartan, a light, nimble beast, in a 20-minute hands-on tank driving experience for participants 18 years or older
Gatwick – Tank, Army Truck & Army Land Rover Experience
For a truly immersive, 60-minute combined experience, drive the Alvis CVR(T) Spartan Tank, the Leyland DAF 45/150, and the Dennis Sabre XL Fire Engine
Gatwick – Scorpion Firing Experience (1 Driver)
The ultimate 45-minute high-adrenaline experience: fire a Scorpion tank as the sole driver, for participants 18 years or older
Gatwick – Scorpion Firing Experience (2 Drivers)
Share a 45-minute, high-adrenaline Scorpion Firing Experience where both participants (18+) get to drive and fire a tank together
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. Plan your Visit
Follow the link on your Groupon to select the date
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Enter your Groupon code at checkout
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What types of military vehicles can I drive or ride in?
You can get behind the wheel of an Alvis CVR(T) Spartan tank, a Leyland DAF 45/150 Army Truck, or a classic military Land Rover. Select packages also include the impressive Dennis Sabre XL Fire Engine
What are the age requirements for participation?
Most driving and firing experiences at SWB Motorsport Gatwick require participants to be 18 years or older. However, the Tank Passenger Drive is available for participants aged 12 and up
How long do the driving experiences last?
Experiences typically range from 20 to 45 minutes, depending on the specific vehicle and package you choose
What are the operating hours for SWB Motorsport Gatwick?
SWB Motorsport Gatwick operates Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, with experiences available from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Is the Scorpion Firing Experience available, and what are its requirements?
Yes, you can! The Scorpion Firing Experience allows you to take command and fire a Scorpion tank. It's available for one or two drivers, both of whom must be 18 years or older
Is this experience suitable for gifts or team-building events?
Absolutely! These heart-pounding driving experiences are perfect for creating unforgettable memories, making them ideal gifts for thrill-seekers or exciting team-building days for groups
Fine Print
- Must be 18 or older
- Must sign waiver
- Must wear sensible footwear
- Valid: Thursday–Sunday, 9 AM–4:30 PM (please check availability on the website)
- Subject to availability and weather conditions
- May be repurchased every 30 days
- Limit 1 per person
About SWB Motorsport
SWB Motorsport competes with single-seater racers in the national Formula Renault and Formula Ford championships. Their signature services include days with chances to have a go in track-ready cars or simulators as well as vehicles that can be provided for exhibitions, shows and corporate events.
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