How long does it take to Go Go Ape?
So whatever your confidence and ability, if you love the outdoors and fancy taking on zip wires, Tarzan swings, rope ladders, high wire crossings and more, grab your tribe and head to the best Go Ape location near you for up to three hours of tree top fun and adventure. No two Go Ape experiences are the same.
How much does Go Ape cost?
Go Ape prices vary according to the activity, location and concessions. Treetop Adventure starts from £19, Treetop Adventure Plus starts from £23 and Treetop Challenge starts from £30. For an overview of prices for all of Go Ape's activities please read this handy blog post.
Who is Go Ape for?
Go Ape is perfect for everyone including friends, families, companies and parties. Our mission is to inspire everyone to live life adventurously. This is the big one! Our original Treetop Adventure. Looking for tree-to-tree crossings high up in the canopy, super long ziplines and heart-stopping Tarzan swings? Search no more.
What are the benefits of a Go Ape tree top adventure?
A Go Ape Tree Top Adventure lends itself perfectly to team building for a number of reasons. Firstly, because it's fun - your tribe will actually want to get involved! Second, because employees will learn a lot about each other after tackling sky-high obstacles en masse, which can help boost confidence and improve communication.
How long do you stay at Go Ape?
around 2-3 hoursThere's no set time for our Tree Top Adventure - you pick the pace (within reason). However, it tends to take teams around 2-3 hours to complete a course. That includes a safety demo from an experienced Go Ape team member and a practice session, where you get to learn the ropes (quite literally).
What should you not wear at Go Ape?
Dress your feet sensibly Definite no-nos are sandals, flip-flops, or any kind of slip-off shoe. And leave the stilettos at home! Luckily, Go Ape is the perfect wet weather activity! Our 35 courses are open in all conditions, with the exception of lightening, storms, high winds and ice (for obvious reasons!).
How long is treetop challenge?
around 3hrsHow long do we need? To complete every course you need around 3hrs. Each course takes roughly 45 minutes and you can do as little or as much as you would like.
Is Go Ape worth it?
It is fun but not a very long course for how much you have to pay. The only bit that makes it worth while is the big tarzan swing and ziplines to get down.
Do they weigh you at Go Ape?
All participants must weigh a minimum of 7 stone or 45kg.
How difficult is Go Ape?
The Go Ape course is designed for all skill levels and if you can climb a rope ladder, you should be fit enough for the entire course. As others have mentioned, there are options on the course to take an easier route than the extreme obstacles.
What is the hardest Go Ape course?
Challenge PlusWhat is Challenge Plus? Challenge Plus is the newest and hardest Go Ape high ropes adventure to date. It's a dialled-up version of Treetop Challenge, with new crossings that are designed to push you and your Tribe to your limits. It's also our first high ropes course for adults (participants must be 16 years old).
Can I wear shorts to Go Ape?
Hi, thanks for your interest in Go Ape! We recommend wearing comfortable clothing that you don't mind getting a little dirty (gym clothes are perfect, but keep in mind the harness will sit on your upper thighs and waist, so longer shorts are best) and closed toe shoes such as sneakers or hiking boots.
What do you wear to a TreeTop?
Participants are required to wear secure, enclosed shoes (such as sneakers), in order to participate. We recommend weather appropriate clothing, suitable for both the harness and physical activity. We do not recommend crop-tops, shorts and skirts that can ride up when worn with the harness.
What do you have to wear for Go Ape?
We do not allow participants to wear sandals, open-toed or slip-on shoes. Participants must wear gloves. Gloves can be brought from home or are available for purchase at Go Ape. Long hair has to be tied back, waists covered and body piercings and jewelry removed or taped over.
Is Go Ape good for adults?
Go Ape's philosophy lies with adventure and encouraging everyone to live life adventurously. We don't put an upper age limit on our adventures- after all, there is no age limit on having fun.
Is Go Ape suitable for 10 year old?
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.
What do you have to wear for Go Ape?
We do not allow participants to wear sandals, open-toed or slip-on shoes. Participants must wear gloves. Gloves can be brought from home or are available for purchase at Go Ape. Long hair has to be tied back, waists covered and body piercings and jewelry removed or taped over.
Can I wear shorts at Go Ape?
Hi, thanks for your interest in Go Ape! We recommend wearing comfortable clothing that you don't mind getting a little dirty (gym clothes are perfect, but keep in mind the harness will sit on your upper thighs and waist, so longer shorts are best) and closed toe shoes such as sneakers or hiking boots.
Can you wear earrings at Go Ape?
Tie up long hair, tuck away necklaces, remove hoop earrings and clip watches, cover your waist as harnesses may rub, no open toed footwear or slip off shoes.
Can you wear glasses Go Ape?
Ensure that you can see clearly at distances of at least 20m, (if you need glasses to drive you should wear them when supervising on Go Ape). THIS IS A BIG RESPONSIBILITY: IF YOU ARE NOT PREPARED TO TAKE THIS ON DO NOT PROCEED BEYOND SITE 1 - WE WILL GIVE YOU A FULL REFUND.
How Long Does Go Ape Last?
Go Ape lasts for up to three hours of tree top adventure, depending on how quick you are at completing the crossings.
How will I know what to do at Go Ape?
When you turn up at Go Ape, you are provided with a climbing harness, and helped with fitting it. When everyone is ready for your session, your instructor shows you exactly how the safety system works. You get to try it for yourself at ground level. The instructor then takes you to the practice area, where a low level crossing and zip wire is demonstrated. Everyone gets to have a go and the instructor makes sure that you know how to attach yourself to the safety system and stay attached. After that, you head off on your own. Instructors walk around the entire course at ground level, so if you ever get stuck, all you have to do is shout for help and someone will be there within a minute.
How high is the zip wire in Go Ape?
A challenging trail with some 35 hanging bridges, scramble nets and zip wires at heights of up to 30 feet off the forest floor. Enjoy the meadows, small woodlands and Crane Lake. An adventure play area is perfect for younger children and a special castle and sand area ideal for toddlers. Witness the picturesque Moors Lake or take a ride on the narrow-gauge steam railway – the perfect end to a Go Ape day out.
How long are zip slides in Leeds Castle?
Take to the trees and speed down zip slides high above the Kentish hilltops. Featuring zip slides 250 metres in length, adrenalin is guaranteed! Take in the stunning views of Leeds Castle and its grounds – representing over 900 years of history, beauty and change. For a great day out in Kent, make a day of it by Going Ape and exploring the castle.
What is a go ape?
Go Ape is the award winning tree top forest adventure where you can swing in the treetops and speed down thrilling zip wires. Established in 2002, Go Ape is still growing UK-wide and you can also Go Ape in the US.
How many people are in the Go Ape event?
Get in touch with our Go Ape Events Team to get your tribe in the trees – from Aberdeen to Wyre, 10 to 280 people, for adults and children – We can tailor a day that you and your gang will never forget.
What time does Go Ape open?
Go Ape opens at 930am, and the last session is at 430pm.
TREETOP ADVENTURE
This is the big one! Our original Treetop Adventure. Looking for tree-to-tree crossings high up in the canopy, super long ziplines and heart-stopping Tarzan swings? Search no more. A 2-3 hour adventure like no other awaits you.
TREETOP JOURNEY
The perfect introduction to aerial adventure, taking you into a parallel world up in the trees. Live in the moment whilst navigating suspended bridges, obstacles and ziplines. Immerse yourself in nature for one hour and inspire a love for the outdoors. You can do it!
AXE THROWING
Outdoor Axe Throwing provides the satisfaction of sticking an axe in the target in a beautiful park setting. Technique is more important than strength, and during the 1-hour session you have the opportunity to compete with your friends.
MONKEY DROP
Calling all thrill seekers! You’ll start by climbing up to a wooden platform, 40 feet off the ground. Take a deep breath as we connect you to a jump line. Eyes closed or open, it’s your call. Ready or not, it’s time to take a leap of faith…
Why do you go ape tree top?
Firstly, because it's fun - your tribe will actually want to get involved! Second, because employees will learn a lot about each other after tackling sky-high obstacles en masse, which can help boost confidence and improve communication. Third, as team leader, you also get to learn a lot about your team - not just professionally, but on a more personal level, too.
How long does it take to learn tree tops?
There's no set time for our Tree Top Adventure - you pick the pace (within reason). However, it tends to take teams around 2-3 hours to complete a course. That includes a safety demo from an experienced Go Ape team member and a practice session, where you get to learn the ropes (quite literally).