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Margam Country Park

(Wales)

Near Swansea

Boasting some of the finest scenery in Wales.

Our very first Welsh tree top adventure, located in Margam Country Park, is home to the largest deer herd in Wales.

You and your (pri)mates will enjoy an unforgettable day out, taking in some splendid landscapes as you swing through the trees and fly down our zip wires.

Go Ape at Margam Country Park will be a hit with anyone after some fun in the great outdoors. Be prepared, this Park is a beautiful neck of the woods and only a stones throw from Swansea and Cardiff.

Find your nearest Go Ape by postcode or location:

Get out and about this season

For full availability simply click on our 'Book Now' function for exact details of Margam's opening hours.

Times will vary on daylight hours…some adventures even open at 08:00 in the summer for those early birds!

Below is a snapshot of when our forest doors open…

We're open from February to November, but we close our forest doors during December and January (...it gets a little chilly and we like to maintain our adventures so they're all ready to go in 2012).

23rd March – 30th October daily.

Closed Monday, Wednesday and Friday (during term time in March).

Closed Tuesday and Thursday (during term time in April, May, June, July).

Closed Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (during term time in September).

Closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (during term time in October).

Weekends only throughout November.

Course stats

Check out these crazy stats for Margam Country Park!

  • Number of sections 5
  • Longest Zip Wire 167 metres
  • Longest Crossing 18.5 metres
  • Total Length 744 metres
  • Number of Crossings 39
  • Highest Point 13 metres

Our Tribe at Go Ape! Margam

The Address

Go Ape! Margam
Margam Country Park
Port Talbot
South Wales
SA13 2TJ

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By car

Margam Go Ape is located a short drive from the M4; exit at Junction 38 and follow the brown tourist signs to Margam Country Park.

Go Ape is a 15 minute walk (up a hill!) from the car park so be prepared and allow plenty of time.

Due to the rural nature of our locations, postcodes are not always accurate when using satellite navigation. Please always check the route it has given you before setting off, and cross reference with a map.

Please note that the following parking charges apply: £3.50 - £4

By train

Frequent Great Western trains link London Paddington, Reading, Swindon and Bristol Parkway (connections from north east England and Midlands) with Port Talbot.

By bus

Bus X1 runs from outside Port Talbot train station; taxis also available at station. Buses detailed stop at the main road entrance to Margam Country Park; from here it is a 5 minute walk to the car park.

Staying Over

Need a place to crash?
Our friends below (excuse the pun) come highly recommended from the tree-tops...

The Dragon Hotel

Local Area

Some nearby places which may be of interest:

But there's plenty to do to fill your day. You can hire a bike and explore, walk throughout the park and enjoy a picnic.

Take a look and find out all that Margam Country Park has to offer. There's plenty of things to do: a castle to explore, a deer park, beautiful gardens plus much much more ...

Please note that the following parking charges apply at Margam Country Park: £3.50 - £4

Rated 4 Bananas David 21 May 2012
Tarzan swing with the drop before swinging
Rated 4 Bananas Samantha 21 May 2012
It was awesome. Would definitely reccomend it!
Rated 4 Bananas Todd, 17 May 2012
I particularly enjoyed the Tarzan swings.
Rated 5 Bananas Alun 16 May 2012
Margam Park Go Ape - terrific, really enjoyed, thanks
Rated 5 Bananas Hartley, 15 May 2012
So much fun and the staff were very friendly and helpful. The drop on the Tarzan swing was exhilarating!
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GORILLAS
18 years +
£30
BABOONS
10 - 17 years
Over 1.4m
£20
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