Treetop Challenge
Our most popular high ropes course with epic zip lines. Adventurers need to be aged 10 and 1.4m tall.
- 1-3 hours
- From £34.95 (+£3.95 booking fee)
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Go Ape Southampton
Set against a backdrop of beautiful water meadows and woodland, Go Ape Southampton is home to three thrilling high ropes experiences.
Start small with Treetop Adventure, perfect for young explorers building confidence. Ready for more? Treetop Adventure Plus adds extra height and wobble for older children ready to level up. And for adults and brave adventurers over 10, Treetop Challenge is the ultimate forest adventure—packed with sky-high crossings and epic zip wires.
Looking to stay grounded? Don’t miss Axe Throwing—an hour of satisfying, stress-busting fun in the great outdoors.
Whether you’re chasing your next adrenaline fix or planning a fun-filled family day, Go Ape Southampton delivers adventure for everyone.
Go Ape Southampton: the activities
Location Overview
You’ll find Go Ape Southampton in Itchen Valley Country Park. This 440 acres of beautiful water meadows, woodland and meadows are situated beside the River Itchen and has been recognised by the award of a Green Flag for the past four years.
As a hub for outdoor activities in Southampton’s there’s a lot to keep the family entertained and busy. With two play areas to choose from, linked by the Play Trail which is made up of a series of animal sculptures for children to play on the whole family are sure to have a great time.
You’ll also find a number of trails to guide you through the beautiful country park including the Keepers Trail, Nature Detective Trail and Tree Trail. For the more adventurous there are two permanent orienteering courses which are designed so you don’t need a compass.
There are regular activities provided throughout the year for children so make sure you check the park’s website to see what’s on when you visit. With an onsite café serving hot and cold food and drinks and a picnic site, there’s plenty of opportunity for those all-important refuel moments.
know before you go
- Wear sensible clothes for adventure.
- Footwear must be sturdy and suitable for the outdoors. No sandals, slip off shoes, open toes or heels.
- Gloves are a good idea. Either bring a pair or you can buy them at the cabin on the day.
Make A Day of It
- Relax, unwind and tuck into some tasty food at the Woodland Café.
- Let the children blow off steam in the adventure playgrounds.
- Test your sense of direction on one of the orienteering trails.
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7 Benefits of a Go Ape Adventure
Go Ape adventures are great fun, plus they provide a great physical and mental challenge. There are even more benefits to joining us on an outdoor activity. Find 7 of them here.
Fun things to do in Southampton
Located in the wonderful Itchen Valley Country Park, Go Ape may be the most fun thing to do in Southampton, but it doesn’t stop there.
Check out our run down of all the unmissable experiences in the local area. From fascinating history in the city, to wild escapes not too far away. Plus, who could forget the best places to eat!
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Stay Nearby with Forest Holidays
Not too far away from Go Ape at Moors Valley Country Park, Southampton, Alice Holt and Bracknell, cabins are nestled among tall beech trees in a corner of secluded forest. From woodland den building to marshmallow melting, surround yourself with nature in a cabin in the heart of one of Britain's beautiful forests.
Explore the Hampshire countryside on riverside and forest walks; hike across the downs and stop off at quaint village pubs; climb hills and walk along chalkland ridges for fabulous views all the way down to the south coast.
