
What we’re about
Ready to get outdoors and try something new? Gutsy Girls connects adventurous women through active day events, weekend retreats, and adventure holidays. Whether you're looking to learn a new sport, explore unexpected destinations, or simply meet like-minded women who love getting active, we're here for it.
No experience needed, just bring your sense of adventure. From paddleboarding Surrey’s waterways to hiking trails just outside London, or joining our international trips to Croatia's islands and Norway's fjords - our experiences are designed for women who want to push boundaries, try new challenges, and have a laugh along the way.
Day Events in London:
Paddleboarding, hiking and navigation courses- all within easy reach of the city via public transport
Adventure Holidays:
International trips combining outdoor sports, local culture, and small-group dynamics
Summer Adventures:
Sea kayaking Norway's fjords, paddleboarding Croatia's islands, hiking Slovenia's Alps, and multi-activity weeks in Sardinia
Winter Adventures:
Cross-country skiing in Norway, downhill ski lessons in Sweden, snowshoeing through Finland's wilderness, and Arctic adventures in Svalbard
Our community spans all fitness levels and backgrounds - from complete beginners to experienced adventurers. We're all ready to get out of our comfort zones and see what we're actually capable of.
🚨 Important: All events are paid experiences. You must book through our website to secure your place - RSVPs don't guarantee spots.
Ready to join? Check out upcoming adventures at www.gutsygirls.co.uk
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Gutsy Girls | Sardinia SUP and Yoga Retreat - Beginner Paddleboarding Holiday
Bosa, Sardinia, Bosa, ITJoin us this summer for a long weekend of stand-up paddleboarding and yoga as we head to the stunning west coast of Sardinia to explore the beautiful Sardinian coastline by water!
✨Highlights: ✨
• Discover hidden beaches and secluded bays away from mass tourism
• Immerse yourself in local culture and enjoy eating fantastic local cuisine
• Learn to make pasta with local nonnas (Italian grandmothers)
• Take part in yoga classes in our riverside studio
• Hike along ancient trails to explore the Sardinian wilderness and reconnect with nature
• Learn about local culture, food and landscapes through an immersive wine tasting experienceWe’ll be exploring the western coast of Sardinia, with 56 miles of coastline and varied terrain. From sandy beaches to secluded bays, cliffs, mountains and rivers, it’s the perfect location to explore by water and land.
Each day we’ll explore a new location by stand up paddleboard or on foot. We’ll be paddling along the coastline on crystal clear waters and discovering hidden beaches or hiking ancient trails and getting into the wildest parts of Sardinia to reconnect with nature. We’ll challenge ourselves with Via Ferrata, climbing to new heights for beautiful views!
Price
Twin Room: £1385 (approx. €1680 / $1765)
Private Room: £1585 (approx. €1920 / $2020)What's Included
- 4 nights accommodation in 3-star hotel
- 4 days of activities
- Paddleboarding Lessons and guided SUP tours
- Via Ferrata with an experienced guide
- Guided hike
- 3 yoga sessions
- Top-quality paddleboard and gear hire
- Malvasia wine tasting in local wine cave
- Pasta making workshop
- Evening boat cruise
- All breakfasts, lunches and dinners
- Local Guides
- Gutsy Girls Host
- Airport transfers for recommended flights
Full Trip Details**: Sardinia SUP and Yoga Retreat**
Book in with a 30% deposit, with the balance due 45 days prior to departure. Act quickly—spaces on our adventures fill up fast!
➡️ Book Your Spot Here🔒 Safe & Secure with Us
With over six years of experience, Gutsy Girls Ltd is a trusted, insured travel company.🐻Why Gutsy Girls?
Gutsy Girls connects women through outdoor adventures, nature, and sports. Whether you're new to adventure or a seasoned explorer, we offer fun, friendly and supportive environments where every woman feels welcome.🙌 Solo Adventures Welcome
Designed for solo travelers—90% join alone and find lifelong friends. If solo travel sounds daunting, don't worry! Our team ensures your journey is seamless, stress-free, and unforgettable.⭐️Highly Recommended
Don't just take our word for it; we've been recognized by the Guardian, The Times, and Stylist and more! Check out our 5-star reviews on Trustpilot🌍 Check out more of our adventures here
Follow us on Instagram
1 attendeeGutsy Girls Event | Wendover Loop Guided Hikes and Wildlife Walks!
Wendover Loop, London, GB🎟 Ticketed Event - You must BOOK your spot on our website by paying £25 to secure your spot 🎟
Looking to escape the city and immerse yourself in nature? Our fully guided, women-only day hikes offer the perfect chance to explore awesome landscapes, connect with like-minded adventurers, and discover the great outdoors—all within easy reach of London.
Whether you're trekking through rolling hills, lush woodlands or tranquil river banks, these hikes promise fresh air, epic views, and a rewarding day in the countryside.
New for this year we're offering three different hikes: The Wendover Loop, Balcombe Loop or Epping Forest hike! So join us on one (or all!) of these fantastic walks and let nature work its magic—leaving you refreshed, inspired, and connected.
🌿 Location
🌳 Wendover Loop (15.5km) The Chiltern Hills at Their Finest
Lace up your hiking boots and explore the ever-changing scenery of the Chilterns, passing through hamlets, green woodland, and rolling farmland. Take in the views of Chequers, the Prime Minister’s countryside retreat, and enjoy a well-earned break at a quaint pub garden at the end.📍 Wendover Train Station ⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Moderate effort, Comfortable pace (3-4 km/hr)✨ Why Join Us?
✔ Fully guided hikes - book your spot, then just show up and enjoy the adventure
✔ Women-only walks, fostering connection and camaraderie
✔ Explore stunning countryside without the hassle of planning
✔ Unplug, recharge, and embrace the great outdoorsEach route is easily accessible by train, so you can ditch the rat race and dive straight into nature with minimal effort. Come along and discover just how much wild beauty exists just outside London!
📅 Limited Spots Available—Reserve Yours Now!
Full Event Details: Guided Hikes and Wildlife Walks UK
Ticketed Event - You must BOOK your spot on our website by paying £25 to secure your spot.🔒 Gutsy Girls Ltd is a fully insured travel company.
✅ If you'd like to join our adventures, you must book via our website.
We don't monitor the comments on Meetup events.➡️ Book Your Spot HERE
🐻 Why Gutsy Girls?
Gutsy Girls connects women through outdoor adventures, nature, and sports. Whether you're new to adventure or a seasoned explorer, we offer fun, friendly and supportive environments where every woman feels welcome.🙌 Solo Adventures Welcome
Designed for solo travellers—90% join alone and find lifelong friends. If solo travel sounds daunting, don't worry! Our team ensures your journey is seamless, stress-free, and unforgettable.⭐️ Highly Recommended
Don't just take our word for it; we've been recognised by the Guardian, The Times, and Stylist and more! Check out our 5-star reviews on Trustpilot🌍 Check out more of our adventures here
Follow us on Instagram
1 attendeeGutsy Girls Event | Balcombe Loop Guided Hikes and Wildlife Walks!
Balcombe Loop, London, GB🎟 Ticketed Event - You must BOOK your spot on our website by paying £25 to secure your spot 🎟
Looking to escape the city and immerse yourself in nature? Our fully guided, women-only day hikes offer the perfect chance to explore awesome landscapes, connect with like-minded adventurers, and discover the great outdoors—all within easy reach of London.
Whether you're trekking through rolling hills, lush woodlands or tranquil river banks, these hikes promise fresh air, epic views, and a rewarding day in the countryside.
New for this year we're offering three different hikes: The Wendover Loop, Balcombe Loop or Epping Forest hike! So join us on one (or all!) of these fantastic walks and let nature work its magic—leaving you refreshed, inspired, and connected.
🌿 Location
🦉 Balcombe Loop (17km) A Scenic Escape around the Ardingly Reservoir
Leave the city behind as we hike through woodlands and farmland, making our way towards the Ouse Valley Viaduct and around the banks of Ardingly Reservoir, a haven for nature lovers. Wrap up your adventure with a relaxing café or pub stop before heading home.📍 Balcombe Train Station ⏰ 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Easy to moderate, Comfortable pace (3-4 km/hr)✨ Why Join Us?
✔ Fully guided hikes - book your spot, then just show up and enjoy the adventure
✔ Women-only walks, fostering connection and camaraderie
✔ Explore stunning countryside without the hassle of planning
✔ Unplug, recharge, and embrace the great outdoorsEach route is easily accessible by train, so you can ditch the rat race and dive straight into nature with minimal effort. Come along and discover just how much wild beauty exists just outside London!
📅 Limited Spots Available—Reserve Yours Now!
Full Event Details: Guided Hikes and Wildlife Walks UK
Ticketed Event - You must BOOK your spot on our website by paying £25 to secure your spot.🔒 Gutsy Girls Ltd is a fully insured travel company.
✅ If you'd like to join our adventures, you must book via our website.
We don't monitor the comments on Meetup events.➡️ Book Your Spot HERE
🐻 Why Gutsy Girls?
Gutsy Girls connects women through outdoor adventures, nature, and sports. Whether you're new to adventure or a seasoned explorer, we offer fun, friendly and supportive environments where every woman feels welcome.🙌 Solo Adventures Welcome
Designed for solo travellers—90% join alone and find lifelong friends. If solo travel sounds daunting, don't worry! Our team ensures your journey is seamless, stress-free, and unforgettable.⭐️ Highly Recommended
Don't just take our word for it; we've been recognised by the Guardian, The Times, and Stylist and more! Check out our 5-star reviews on Trustpilot🌍 Check out more of our adventures here
Follow us on Instagram
1 attendeeGutsy Girls Holiday | Cross Country Ski and Yoga Weekend in Norway!
Venabygdsfjellet, Ringebu kommune, NOCelebrate the Christmas season with snow, skis, and soul-soothing yoga in the heart of Norway’s winter wilderness. This four-night women’s retreat is a festive blend of exercise and adventure, with a dash of Nordic magic too. It's the perfect trip for those ready to swap the usual holiday rush for crisp mountain air, an exciting new sport and cozy fireside evenings.
Over three full days, you’ll learn the art of cross-country skiing with expert instructors and explore snowy trails through a Christmas card-perfect landscape. You'll also get to unwind each day with restorative yoga. Add in a horse-drawn sleigh ride, glögg by the fire, and a traditional Norwegian Christmas feast, and you’ve got a holiday to remember.
Highlights
• Learn to cross-country ski on scenic trails with expert guidance
• Stretch and restore with daily yoga sessions
• Cozy up on a horse-drawn sleigh ride through snow-covered forests
• Sip glögg around the fire
• Enjoy a festive Christmas dinner with new friends
• Have a true Norwegian sauna experience with the addition of a bracing ice dip📍 Location
Venabygdsfjellet, a snow-covered plateau on the edge of Rondane National Park, offers over 140km of prepared trails and a peaceful, crowd-free setting. Just a scenic train ride from Oslo, it’s the perfect place to slow down and reconnect.🛌 Accommodation
Stay in a charming, family-run mountain hotel with panoramic views, hearty meals, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. With a yoga studio, sauna, and roaring fireplace, it’s everything you want in a winter retreat.🔥 Difficulty Level
Beginner-friendly. No prior ski or yoga experience needed—just a good base level of fitness and a sense of adventure.💷 Price
Twin Room from £1250 to £1450
(approx. €1450–€1680 / $1710–$1980)Private Room from £1450 to £1650
(approx. €1680–€1915 / $1980–$2255)Triple Room from £1200 to £1400
(approx. €1395–€1625 / $1640–$1915)
Prices vary by month and departure date.What's Included
• 4 nights accommodation in a mountain hotel
• 3 full days of guided cross-country skiing
• Daily yoga sessions
• Horse sleigh ride and festive glögg
• All meals, including a special Christmas dinner
• Ski and boot hire
• Airport transfers from Oslo (via train to Ringebu)
• Gutsy Girls host and expert local guidesReady to make this Christmas one for the books? ❄️🎄
Full Trip Details: Norway Cross Country Ski and Yoga Weekend
Book in with a 30% deposit, with the balance due 45 days prior to departure. Act quickly—spaces on our adventures fill up fast!
➡️ Book Your Spot here🔒 Safe & Secure with Us
With over six years of experience, Gutsy Girls Ltd is a trusted, insured travel company.🐻 Why Gutsy Girls?
Gutsy Girls connects women through outdoor adventures, nature, and sports. Whether you're new to adventure or a seasoned explorer, we offer fun, friendly and supportive environments where every woman feels welcome.🙌 Solo Adventures Welcome
Designed for solo travellers—90% join alone and find lifelong friends. If solo travel sounds daunting, don't worry! Our team ensures your journey is seamless, stress-free, and unforgettable.⭐️ Highly Recommended
Don't just take our word for it; we've been recognised by the Guardian, The Times, and Stylist and more! Check out our 5-star reviews on Trustpilot🌍 Check out more of our adventures here
Follow us on Instagram
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