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Fun Activities in London For Adults

Fresh air, nature, and swinging from the treetops, Go Ape has it all covered when it comes to fun activities in London for adults. What better way to escape it all than an adrenaline-filled forest adventure?

Not only does the great outdoors provide ample amounts of enjoyment, but spending time in nature also provides bucket loads of mental well-being boosters. So grab your tribe, put down the screen, and head outside for the perfect grown-up fun activities while benefiting from nature’s stress-relieving and happiness-boosting perks. 

We’re all about encouraging everyone to live life adventurously and enjoy the glorious benefits of being outdoors, so whether you’re looking to swap busy city life for a peaceful forest escape, a thrill-seeker yearning for a challenge, or you’re simply browsing for a quick fun activity in central London, Go Ape’s London sites offer it all.

Alexandra Palace

Enjoy panoramic views of London as you embark on a not-so-typical Go Ape venture.

Located in the heart of North London, our Ally Pally site is not your usual forest backdrop. Get ready to climb, leap and zip through the Ally Pally skyline on this exhilarating high ropes course.

Next to the iconic Alexandra Palace, it’s the perfect London location to be accessed by public transport and a short walk from the high street stores. 

Go Ape Alexandra Palace hosts Treetop Challenge and Treetop Challenge Xpress, ideal fun activities for adults. 

Battersea Park,South London

Find stacks upon stacks of high ropes and zip wire fun at Go Ape Battersea Park.

You’ll have people above, below, and all around you navigating the stacked loops adventure.

Take on new heights at Battersea’s Treetop Challenge crossings which are twice the height of most Go Ape locations. Offering the perfect opportunity to soak up the surrounding views of Battersea and the park as you take on Treetop Challenge or Treetop Challenge Xpress at our most central forest experience in London.

Cockfosters, Trent Park

Go Ape Cockfosters is home to the most challenging Go Ape outdoor activity centre in London.

Located in the beautiful Trent Country Park, Barnet, get ready to immerse yourself in 413-acres of extensive woodland, rolling meadows, enchanting brooks and imposing historical sites.

You’ll feel a million miles away from the city at this Go Ape gem where you can take on Treetop Challenge or Go Ape’s most extreme course, Challenge Plus

Yet in reality, you're just a convenient 10 minute walk from Cockfosters tube station.

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Black Park

Recentre in 500-acres of woodland, heathland, and open space at Go Ape Black Park

Found next to the Pinewood Studios in South Buckinghamshire, Go Ape Black Park is has plenty of nearby attractions and activities to extend your outdoor fun. 

Tackle Treetop Challenge, or add a whole new dimension to your forest exploring and take to the forest on two wheels with the all-terrain Forest Segway and tick off a unique bucket list experience.

Chessington

Go Ape’s first-ever theme park location is just a stone’s throw away from Chessington World of Adventures Resort, making it an ideal location for adventure lovers looking for a day of heart-racing fun. 

Brave the Treetop Challenge at Go Ape Chessington and gather your tribe for the epic four-person zip wire exclusive to our Chessington site.

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Day Trips From London

Within easy commuting distance of the big city there are four Go Ape locations where you can escape to the country for a day of fresh air, fun and adventure.

North, south, east and west, it doesn't matter which direction you're headed from London, there's a great day out for adults to be discovered.

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Bracknell

The gorgeous Swinley Forest is part of the Crown Estate, and the nearest place to London where you can combine a Go Ape high ropes experience with Axe Throwing. It's the ultimate hour of stress-busting fun, and an adult-only experience.

Go Ape Bracknell is also home to one of our freeride Segway experiences. Once you've completed your training you'll be led to bespoke Segway trails, that you're then free to explore on this self-led adventure.

Chelmsford, Hylands Park

If magnificent period properties, manicured Victorian gardens and ancient woodlands are your thing, then Go Ape at Hylands Park near Chelmsford is the day out for you.

Go Ape Chelmsford is one of our newest locations, only opened in summer 2023. Get your kicks exploring the canopy and soaring down zips, then enjoy exploring the Neo-Classical villa (selected days only) and gardens.

A woman on a Treetop challange course at Go Ape Chelmsford, the perfect day out for adults near London
Forest Segways at Go Ape Crawley, the perfect destination for aday out for adults near London

Crawley

Go Ape Crawley at Tilgate Park is one of the few locations where we offer our freeride Segway experience. Following your training, and between instructor led riding, you'll have the opportunity to explore bespoke Segway trails at your leisure.

Tilgate Park itself is packed full of things to do; a Nature Centre with over 100 species of animals, a walled garden, eateries and craft studios. Pick 'n mix to create your own grown-up day out at this wonderful destination.

Wendover

Barely an hour's drive from West London, Go Ape Treetop Challenge at Wendover Woods is all about big views and a big adventure. The crescendo is the extreme route on the final site of the course. Stretching over 13m into the tree tops, the crossings are designed to test your nerve and your skills. 

Reward your heroic achievements at Go Ape with a relaxing drink at the forest cafe, with views from one of the highest points in the area. Then, don't miss out on a gentle stroll though the stunning woodland, home to the firecrest, one of the UK's smallest birds.

A Go Ape Tarzan Swing at Wendover Woods, the perfect day out for adults near London

So what are you waiting for? Gather your tribe and look no further than Go Ape to provide plenty of fun activities in and around London for adults. Get ready to brave the treetops and enjoy an unforgettable adventure.

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