Treetop Challenge
Exhilarating fun in the trees with crossings, Tarzan Swings and epic zip wires across five different sites that progress in difficulty as you go. Suitable for anyone who is 1.4m.
- 2-3 hours
- From £25
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Days out with the Kids
Go You. Go Kids. Go Ape.
Days out with the kids at Go Ape are about living life adventurously, having fun with friends and family and exploring the great outdoors.
With unforgettable outdoor activities for all ages, from Treetop Adventure to Nets Adventure, it's a great family day out for your whole tribe. Need proof? We’ve been recommended by Day Out With The Kids, the biggest website for family days out in the UK.
No need to worry about the weather, we're open all winter and some even say Go Ape is more fun in the rain!
Located in 35 of the UK's most spectacular parks and forests, let us help you find your nearest Go Ape.
Read our activity guide by age
Activities suitable for all ages for you and your family. From zooming through the trees at dusk, to bouncing around the forest on the Nets Adventure and rainy-day activities on Segways under the protection of the forest canopy, our Go Ape locations have got it all.
If you’re keen to keep the kids off the sofa, below are our top picks for fun activities which will keep you all entertained at any time, from the weekend to school breaks, plus lots of outdoor thrills to suit all types of adventurer.
Kids days out in London
Bring the great outdoors to the city:
Our urban Go Ape's are found in to following locations:
Try Treetop Challenge at Cockfosters, the most challenging course in London, with the longest zip wires in the capital.
Nets Adventure
Suitable for: tiny Children (over 1 year)
Open for anyone aged 1 year, ideal for those who like to let loose in 30 ft high bouncy nets.
An expansive network of treetop trampolines, giant ball nets, walkways and slides – all high up in the forest canopy. Fun for the whole tribe to bounce, crawl and clamber through, their new adventure will be completely encased in hammock-like netting – safe as treehouses.
Treetop Adventure plus
Suitable for: Older Children (6-12)
A high ropes activity designed for more adventurous, older children with (or without) their families (1.2m and over).
Treetop Adventure Plus is all about the ‘more’. More speed, more air, more freedom, more height and more thrills. Adventure Plus hits the feel-good factor every time. If you are looking for a step up from our Adventure course, turn things up a notch on this high ropes course.
Locations to head to:-
- Alexandra Palace, London
- Grizedale, North
- Temple Newsam, North
- Coventry, Midlands
- Sherwood, Midlands
- Moors Valley, South East
Zip Trekking
Suitable for: families with children aged 13+
For superfans of the zip wire. If you're looking for speed and adventure, then an action-packed day of Zip Trekking- made up of 7 forest ziplines totalling a whopping 3km- is perfect.
Exclusive to the spectacular Grizedale Forest, Cumbria, perhaps it’s one to pen in for your next family adventure?
Locations to head to:-
Treetop Adventure
Suitable for: Young Children (4-8)
Age is no barrier, if your mini-Tarzans are over 1m tall adventure awaits.
Think intricate crossings, wobbly bridges and brilliant zip wires finales - Go Ape Treetop Adventure is family-fuelled fun in the great outdoors. Designed with the younger family in mind you can either harness up and join in or cheer on from the forest floor.
Locations to head to:-
- Alexandra Palace, London
- Battersea Park, London
- Chessington, London
- Dalby, North
- Delamere, North
- Normanby Hall, North
- Grizedale, North
- Temple Newsam, North
- Cannock, Midlands
- Coventry, Midlands
- Sherwood, Midlands
- Wyre, Midlands
- Alice Holt, South East
- Black Park, South East
- Bedgebury, South East
- Bracknell, South East
- Crawley, South East
- Leeds Castle, Kent, South East
- Moors Valley, South East
- Southampton, South East
- Thetford, South East
- Wendover, South East
- Forest of Dean, South West
- Haldon, South West
Treetop Challenge
Suitable for ages: 10 years + & Teenagers
For kids over the age of 10 an even bigger adventure awaits.
This classic Go Ape experience features full-scale obstacles and crossings for older children and grown-up's to tackle. The course includes one of our most popular obstacles the infamous (free fall) Tarzan Swing. Treetop Challenge is where to head if you want to test yourself physically and mentally on our most adventurous treetop trek.
Locations to head to:-
- Alexandra Palace, London
- Battersea Park, London
- Chessington, London
- Cockfosters, London
- Dalby, North
- Delamere, North
- Matfen, North
- Normanby Hall, North
- Grizedale, North
- Rivington, North
- Temple Newsam, North
- Whinlatter, North
- Aberdeen, Scotland
- Aberfoyle, Scotland
- Glentress Forest, Scotland
- Margam, Wales
- Buxton, Midlands
- Cannock, Midlands
- Coventry, Midlands
- Wyre, Midlands
- Alice Holt, South East
- Black Park, South East
- Moors Valley, South East
- Southampton, South East
- Thetford, South East
- Wendover, South East
- Woburn, South East
- Forest of Dean, South West
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