What are Paintball Games?

Paintball is currently one of the fastest growing extreme sports in Europe. Virtually every weekend across the UK, thousands of new UK paintballing players try out the most thrilling scenario games on any one of our paintball parks & paintball fields. [Take a look at our Network of UK Paintballing Sites]

People are often first introduced to paintball sports through a corporate event, stag party, team-building event, birthday party or a group of friends looking for an exciting activity fun day.

Paintball is a character-building sport. Players learn about teamwork, gain self-confidence and develop leadership abilities while having fun and getting welcome stress-relief. Increasingly, corporations are finding the benefits of having their staff and management participate in paintball games.

Paintball is an exciting sport, and above all paintball is fun! It's a chance to shake off your day-to-day responsibilities and rekindle your spirit of adventure. When the adrenaline starts pumping, you can't help but love the thrill of the game!

The common presumption that paintball action sports cater for the weekend warriors and 'wanna-be' military soldier types is in fact a falsehood - Paintballing on paintball fields or on UK well-organised paintballing sites is nothing but a fun action sport that requires skill and determination and is available to anyone young or old who sees the physical & mental benefit of an action packed activity day in the forest. Children naturally play playground games like tag and 'hide and seek'. Paintball is simply a more evolved version of this basic human instinct to have fun whilst playing in groups. Just because we grow up doesn't mean we stop playing together in teams and enjoying ourselves.

Why Play Paintball or the Sport of Paintballing?

Over the past 10 years the world of Paintball has become one of the most popular team based leisure sports in the UK and the US and is now seeing rapid growth throughout other countries of the world. Paintballing is more than a bunch of people playing cowboys and indians, it's about meeting new people, learning new communication skills and most of all enjoying yourself and becoming a member of a team. Enjoying paintball helps you let go of the everyday pressures of modern day life whilst creating a safe and playful outlet for any pent-up aggresion therefore making you a healthier happier person !!