Gorilla Park Vejle

Tree-to-tree obstacle courses, sweeping zip lines and a giant forest swing turn Nørreskoven’s canopy into an adrenaline-fuelled playground near Vejle.

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Set in the beech woods of Nørreskoven just outside Vejle, Gorilla Park Vejle is a treetop adventure park with seven high-rope courses strung between towering trees. More than 100 obstacles, zip lines up to around 300 metres and the adrenaline-charged Gorilla Big Swing turn the forest into a natural playground for families, friends and groups. With graded routes from near-ground beginner tracks to hair-raising challenges high in the canopy, it’s an outdoor dose of fresh air, focus and fun.

A brief summary to Gorilla Park Vejle

Helligkildevej 60, Vejle, 7100, DK
+4529167475
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Duration: 3.5 to 4.5 hours
Mid ranged
Outdoor
Mobile reception: 4 out of 5

Monday 11 am-3 pm
Wednesday 11 am-3 pm
Thursday 11 am-4 pm
Friday 11 am-4 pm
Saturday 11 am-6 pm
Sunday 11 am-3 pm

Local tips

Book your climbing slot online the day before to secure a start time and often a better price, especially in school holidays and on sunny weekends.
Wear snug gloves, sports shoes with good grip and clothing you can move freely in; the harness can rub, so avoid very short shorts or cropped tops.
If you are reasonably fit and keen on thrills, save energy for the higher-numbered courses and the Gorilla Big Swing near the end of your session.
Bring water and snacks; there is a picnic area and the kiosk may have limited opening hours outside peak season and weekends.
Check the weather forecast: light rain is manageable under the trees, but heavy rain or strong wind can limit what is open and makes climbing harder.

Getting There

Car from central Vejle

Driving from central Vejle to Gorilla Park Vejle typically takes around 10–15 minutes, using the main roads that climb out of town toward Nørreskoven. Expect mostly paved roads with some narrow forest approaches and be prepared for limited but free parking near the park entrance. There is no separate entrance fee for vehicles, but during busy weekends you may need a few extra minutes to find a space and walk up to the check-in area.
Taxi from Vejle station

From Vejle railway station, a taxi ride to Gorilla Park Vejle usually takes 10–15 minutes depending on traffic. Fares are generally in the range of 140–220 DKK one way for a standard car, with supplements in the evening and on public holidays. Taxis can drop you close to the park entrance, which is useful if you are travelling with younger children or carrying picnic supplies and prefer to avoid the uphill walk from the nearest bus stop.
Bus and walk from Vejle

Regional and local buses serve the outskirts of Nørreskoven from central Vejle in roughly 15–25 minutes, after which you should allow additional time to walk on forest paths to reach the park itself. The bus fare is typically in the range of 20–35 DKK per adult for a single ticket within the local zone system. Services run more frequently on weekdays and daytime hours, so it is wise to check the latest timetable and plan your return journey before you start climbing.

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Forest adventure among the treetops

Gorilla Park Vejle is tucked into the leafy Nørreskoven forest on the edge of Vejle, where tall beech and conifer trees form a natural cathedral for climbing. Wooden platforms, cables and ladders thread through the canopy, but the forest floor remains largely untouched, so you always feel surrounded by nature. Birds call overhead, leaves rustle in the wind and shafts of light cut through the branches as climbers move quietly above and around you. Everything here revolves around treetop challenges. More than two kilometres of courses are suspended between the trees, combining balance elements, rope bridges and aerial walkways with a generous helping of zip lines. Although the set-up is purpose-built for adventure, it still feels like being in the woods rather than an urban amusement park, which is part of its appeal.

Seven routes from gentle to full-on

The park is structured into seven distinct obstacle courses, each numbered to reflect rising difficulty and height. At the easiest end, a low course hovers only about a metre and a half above the ground, with short steps and simple crossings ideal for cautious adults and younger children. Progressively, the platforms climb higher into the trees and the gaps between obstacles grow wider, demanding more strength, coordination and nerve. On the more advanced tracks you might find yourself snowboarding along a suspended board, cycling on a narrow beam or tackling swinging logs that test your balance. Stepping off onto one of the long zip lines is a highlight: you launch from a high platform and race through the trees with the forest streaming past at eye level. For experienced climbers, the toughest routes offer sustained exposure and tricky moves that keep concentration dialled up from start to finish.

Safety systems and how a visit works

Before anyone clips onto a cable, instructors run a detailed safety briefing and practice session on a training line. You learn how to use the continuous belay system and zip trolley, how to handle crossings and what to do if you get stuck. The park uses an award-winning fall-stop mechanism designed so that you are always secured to the safety wire, even when transferring around junctions. A standard visit gives several hours of climbing time, so there is no need to rush your way around all seven courses. Many visitors work steadily from easier to harder tracks, repeating favourites or saving their energy for the most demanding routes later in the session. Gloves and sturdy footwear are strongly recommended, and layered outdoor clothing works best, as the effort of climbing quickly warms you up even on cooler days.

Gorilla Big Swing and other thrills

For those chasing an extra burst of adrenaline, the Gorilla Big Swing adds a free-fall element to the day. You are hoisted high into the trees, then trigger your own release, dropping into a brief plunge before the pendulum motion catches you and turns into a giant arc between the trunks. That moment of weightlessness at the top of the swing, with the forest dropping away beneath your feet, is one of the park’s signature sensations. Beyond the headline features, the variety of obstacles is what keeps the experience fresh: net tunnels, wobbly steps, tightropes with side-ropes to hold, small Tarzan-style swings and creative surprises hidden along the routes. Courses are designed so that groups with different abilities can still share much of the experience, with easier bypasses and the option for more confident climbers to push on to higher tracks.

Picnic pauses and seasonal atmosphere

Between climbs, you can take a breather at the ground-level picnic and rest area. Simple snacks and drinks are available from an on-site kiosk on busy days, and many guests bring their own food to enjoy at outdoor tables. The atmosphere shifts with the seasons: in spring and summer the canopy is dense and green, while in autumn the forest glows with copper and gold leaves. The park typically operates from spring through to mid-autumn, with weather playing a big part in the character of the day. Light showers are manageable beneath the branches, though the wooden elements become more slippery and care is needed. On clear days, sunlight and birdsong fill the forest and the experience feels decidedly summery, even if the temperature is mild. Whatever the season, the combination of fresh air, physical focus and time spent aloft in the trees makes Gorilla Park Vejle a memorable outdoor escape from town life.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

VisitVejle

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The Midgård Well

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Vejle Vindmølle

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Historic windmill turned art gallery with panoramic city views and rotating contemporary exhibitions.

Troldborg Ring

14.5 km

Iron Age refuge fortress on a wooded hilltop, where grassy ramparts, “Devil’s Valley” slopes and wide views over Vejle Ådal bring deep Danish history to life.

Årtusindeskifte Eg

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An ancient oak rooted in Horsens' heart, where nature and urban life converge in timeless harmony.

Fredericia Vold

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Northern Europe's best-preserved fortress ramparts, where 370 years of Danish military history meets urban parkland.

Jættestuen grønhøj

22.5 km

5.000 år gammel jættestue midt i det østjyske kulturlandskab – et stille møde mellem bondestenalderens stenkonstruktioner, skov, marker og Bygholm Sø.

Bilka Horsens

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Horsens Tourist Information Centre

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Horsens Museum

25.0 km

Experience the fusion of nature and literature at Odense's Andelstrappen and Fortællegyngestolen.

Kolding St.

25.2 km

The compact rail and bus hub that delivers you straight into Kolding’s mix of castle-topped history, cobbled streets and fjord-side modern design.

Koldinghus

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Explore over 750 years of Danish history at Koldinghus, a majestic castle transformed into a dynamic museum showcasing art, architecture, and royal collections in the heart of Kolding.

Milling Hotel Saxildhus

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Neo-Gothic English church set by Copenhagen’s Churchill Park and Kastellet, famed for its stained-glass windows, flint architecture, and tranquil atmosphere.

The Spanish stairs

25.3 km

Kolding's Spanish Stairs: A charming urban landmark connecting history and culture, offering stunning views and easy access to the heart of the city and Koldinghus Castle.

Saint Nicolas Church

25.3 km

Kolding’s oldest church, where medieval roots, Renaissance artistry, and daily parish life meet under a red-brick neo‑Gothic tower.

Unmissable attractions to see

Deer Park Vejle

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Walk freely among 2,000 wild deer in an ancient UNESCO forest where nature and history intertwine.

Hertjes Park

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Encounter wild deer in a free forest sanctuary just minutes from Vejle's city center.

Papegøjehuset

0.5 km

A modest but atmospheric roadside pause where Vejle’s forested slopes meet the calm waters of the fjord, ideal as a quiet stop on hikes and scenic drives.

Skyttehushaven

0.5 km

Historic fjordside gardens turned modern playscape, where flowering lawns, concerts and a stone beach frame wide views of Vejle Fjord and the wave-shaped Bølgen.

Skyttehus molen

0.8 km

A small pier on Vejle Fjord where Skyttehushaven’s lawns meet open water, offering quiet views, simple fjord access and a relaxed pause by the city’s shoreline.

Vejle Havn Mole

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A sleek fjordside pier framed by yachts, bold waterfront architecture and open sky, Vejle Havn Mole blends modern Danish design with calm, everyday harbor life.

Albuen Strand

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Sheltered city beach on Vejle Fjord, blending child‑friendly shallows, practical facilities and tranquil fjord views just moments from the heart of Vejle.

Kunsthal Vejle

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Artist-run contemporary art on Banegårdspladsen, transforming Vejle’s busy station square into a free, around-the-clock urban gallery for local and international voices.

Økolariet

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Anno Dom 1913

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Compact yet characterful, Anno Dom 1913 is Vejle’s early 20th‑century fountain monument anchoring historic Kirketorvet with stone, water, and quiet civic pride.

Brunnen Rathaus

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A modest ground-level fountain on Vejle’s main square, Brunnen Rathaus adds playful water, reflections and sound to the neo‑Gothic backdrop of the town hall.

Byparken

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Vejle's cherished urban park: fountains, streams, and tranquil green space in the city heart.

The Vejle Local Heritage Archive

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A quiet, document-filled heart of Vejle where photographs, records and maps preserve the city’s everyday history and help visitors trace stories across generations.

Kulturmuseet

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Spinderihallerne

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Granny's Pub

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Nightclubs & after hour spots

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NOX Network Ltd.

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Tucan Swinger & wellness Club

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Horsens New Style Dance Club

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AHA Livestage

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PDD

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Oskar hossman

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Sölibat Natklub

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Scandic Opus Horsens

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Pitstop

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Mørks Kælder

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Modern basement nightclub in central Kolding, pouring drinks and classic dance tunes for a grown-up crowd late into the weekend night.

Discoteque Tordenskiold

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Koldingtivet Engen

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Fishi

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Crazy Daisy Vejen

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A brief summary to Gorilla Park Vejle

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Getting There

Car from central Vejle

Taxi from Vejle station

Bus and walk from Vejle

Gorilla Park Vejle location weather suitability

Unlock the Best of Gorilla Park Vejle

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Discover more about Gorilla Park Vejle

Forest adventure among the treetops

Seven routes from gentle to full-on

Safety systems and how a visit works

Gorilla Big Swing and other thrills

Picnic pauses and seasonal atmosphere

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

VisitVejle

The Midgård Well

Vejle Vindmølle

Troldborg Ring

Årtusindeskifte Eg

Fredericia Vold

Jættestuen grønhøj

Bilka Horsens

Horsens Tourist Information Centre

Horsens Museum

Kolding St.

Koldinghus

Milling Hotel Saxildhus

The Spanish stairs

Saint Nicolas Church

Unmissable attractions to see

Deer Park Vejle

Hertjes Park

Papegøjehuset

Skyttehushaven

Skyttehus molen

Vejle Havn Mole

Albuen Strand

Kunsthal Vejle

Økolariet

Anno Dom 1913

Brunnen Rathaus

Byparken

The Vejle Local Heritage Archive

Kulturmuseet

Spinderihallerne

Essential places to dine

Skyttehuset

Restaurant Remouladen

Restaurant Lyst

Vino Indisk Restaurant Vejle

Restaurant ved Åen

Restaurant Flammen

Afro Restaurant

L TORO

Bone's Vejle

Mie's Thai Restaurant & Take Away

Nara Sushi

Madindustrien

Restaurant Taverna Hellas

Masaya Resturant

Satya’s Indian Restaurant & Cafe

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

UNIQ BRUGSKUNST

Lots

Hos Hanne V/Pia Vraa

Second Hand

Ny Mundering

Dark Wolf Gothic & Viking

Dansk Tekstil Genbrug - Vejle Butik

Ide Stuen V/betzy Eykens

Aaskov Modetøj A/S Vejle

Oscar Butik

Street One

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