Treetop Adventure
Big smiles. Bigger adventures.
Take to the trees at Leeds Castle on our Treetop Adventure — the perfect first step into the canopy for families and younger thrill-seekers.
Treetop Adventure is the perfect introduction to our high ropes, designed with children aged 4 to 10 years old in mind for brilliant family-friendly fun. Watch their confidence grow as they take on wobbly crossings and fun zip wires.
Younger explorers (6 years old and up) ready for a more daring adventure can enjoy our confidence-building Treetop Adventure Plus, while thrill seekers (10 years old and above) can take on our ultimate high ropes experience, Treetop Challenge.
Treetop Adventure Overview
Safety System
Continuous Belay
Recommended Age
4-10
Min Height
1m
Max Weight
130kg
Difficulty
Entry Level
Duration
60 mins / 90 mins
Highest Platform
6m
Longest Zip
63m
Treetop Adventure is designed with children aged 4 to 6 or 10 years old in mind (depending on the location). It’s a brilliant introduction to our high ropes.
One adult (18+) can supervise 2 children aged under 6 and must participate in the activity.
One adult (18+) can supervise 8 children aged 6-15 years old from the course or on the ground.
Adults (18+) cannot simultaneously supervise children participating in Treetop Challenge and other high ropes activities such as Treetop Adventure and Treetop Adventure Plus.
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Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome on-site and must be kept on leads. Please note that dogs are not able to join you on the course.
Yes, you'll find a kiosk in the car park serving drinks, snacks and sandwiches. This is located by the Leeds Castle visitor centre where you can also pick up refreshments or gifts. Other cafes and restaurants require a ticket to Leeds Castle grounds. Opening times may vary seasonally.
Baby-changing facilities and accessible toilets are available in the toilet block at the visitor centre, a short walk from the cabin.
The main paths around the site are uneven and steep in places. Wheelchairs and pushchairs can access the cabin and spectator areas, but some woodland paths may be challenging in wet weather. The furthest points of the Treetop Challenge course are accessible by steps only. If you have any specific accessibility needs, please contact us before your visit so we can help.
Yes, free parking is available at Leeds Castle. We recommend arriving early during peak times and if there is an event on at the castle.
We have space for small items at the cabin, but storage is not secure, so belongings are left at your own risk. We recommend bringing as little as possible.
Toilets are available at the enterance to Leeds Castle, just a short walk from our cabin. There are no toilets out on the course, so we recommend using them before starting your activity.
Go Ape Leeds Castle is in Leeds Castle Gardens, just off the M20 Junction 8. Follow the brown tourist attraction signs for Leeds Castle. We are based in the car park, outside the main grounds. You will find our cabin by taking the first right after entering the main gate.
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