Hey there, young farmers! Are you ready to take the wheel and experience the excitement of tractor driving in Rutland? We're calling all aspiring tractor drivers aged 13 or over to join us for a thrilling 60-minute experience in this charming county next to Leicestershire. It's an opportunity you won't want to miss. At Rutland Farm, there's a whole host of tasks waiting to be tackled, and our trusty tractor is an essential tool for getting the job done. With its versatile attachments, the tractor can handle everything from lifting to ploughing and gathering. This experience will give you a first-hand look at what it's like to work on a farm with a tractor. The paddock area provides the perfect environment for you to learn the ropes of tractor driving. You'll be expertly guided on how to operate the controls, and then it'll be your turn to take the wheel. Start off at a comfortable pace, gradually building your confidence to tackle more advanced manoeuvres. Master the art of tractor driving, and you could find yourself venturing into the fields of this beautiful Rutland farm. Depending on the time of year, you might even have the chance to assist with real tractor tasks. This is not just a one-time experience, but a potential journey of growth and learning. Conveniently situated just off the A1 in England's smallest county, this junior tractor driving experience at Greetham Farm in Rutland is accessible from neighbouring Leicestershire and beyond. This is an incredible opportunity for any teenager aged 13 years or older - so don't miss out!
Frequently Asked Questions
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What cars can juniors drive?
Depending on the experience, juniors can drive a range of vehicles including supercars, sports cars and dual-controlled learner vehicles.
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Can parents or guardians attend?
Yes, most venues allow spectators and have designated viewing areas.
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Can I buy a junior driving experience as a gift?
Yes, all junior driving experiences can be purchased as a flexible gift voucher.
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Overview
- Tractor drives for teens aged 13 yrs+
- At Greetham Farm in Rutland
- Driving a Massey Ferguson tractor
- 60 minute experience
What's Included
- Drive a Massey Ferguson tractor on a working farm
- A 60 minute session
- The modern tractor has automatic transmission
- Welcome and introduction to the controls
- Tips and tuition with 1:1 onboard instruction
- Drive the tractor across farmland practicing basic manoeuvres and reversing
- Opportunity of 'real' field work in the tractor at certain times of the year
Suitable For
- Minimum age 13
- A driving licence is not required for this experience
- Participants must be agile enough to climb up into the cab
Availability
- Selected weekday and weekend dates during Winter and Spring - please note this is limited availability
- Selected weekday and weekend dates during the Summer and Autumn
- Dates and session times are subject to availability and weather conditions
Location:
- Experiences take place on a working farm in Greetham, Rutland
- The farm is conveniently located approximately one mile from the A1
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 13 years
Anything Else
- Please note the exact tractor used for this experience may differ from the vehicle in the images
- Spectators are welcome
How the Voucher Works
- Purchase the voucher online
- Receive your e-voucher or gift pack
- Redeem online to select location and date
- Enjoy your experience
