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Adventure Awaits at Go Ape Whinlatter

Experience the thrill of treetop adventures and forest escapades at Go Ape Whinlatter, the ultimate outdoor destination in the Lake District.

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Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District, Go Ape Whinlatter offers a unique outdoor adventure experience that’s perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Set against the backdrop of lush forests and rolling hills, this exhilarating attraction invites visitors to explore its treetop courses, zip lines, and forest Segway adventures. With a strong emphasis on safety and fun, Go Ape ensures that adventurers of all ages can partake in the excitement while enjoying the beauty of their surroundings. The treetop high ropes course is a highlight, featuring routes that challenge both physical and mental agility. You can soar through the trees on zip lines that offer stunning views of the surrounding nature, making it a perfect spot for those looking to capture memorable moments. For a different kind of thrill, the Forest Segway experience allows you to glide effortlessly through the enchanting woodlands, providing a unique perspective on the local flora and fauna. Whether you're a family looking for a day of fun, a group of friends seeking an adrenaline rush, or a couple wanting to connect with nature, Go Ape Whinlatter is a must-visit destination. The friendly and knowledgeable staff are always on hand to provide guidance and ensure everyone has an unforgettable experience. Make sure to check the opening hours before your visit, as they vary throughout the week, and don’t forget to dress appropriately for an active day in the great outdoors.

Local tips

  • Book your tickets online in advance to secure your preferred time slot and avoid disappointment.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear; you'll be navigating through treetops and trails.
  • Arrive early to take full advantage of your adventure time, especially on weekends and holidays.
  • Consider visiting during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
  • Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the treetops!
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A brief summary to Go Ape Whinlatter

  • Monday 10 am-3 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-3 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-3 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-3 pm
  • Friday 10 am-3 pm
  • Saturday 9:40 am-4:20 pm
  • Sunday 9:40 am-4:20 pm

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, start from the center of Keswick. Head south on the A5271 towards the A66. Merge onto the A66 and continue for approximately 3 miles. Take the exit for Whinlatter Pass (B5292) and follow the road signs for Go Ape Whinlatter. The location is around 2 miles up the Whinlatter Pass road. Parking is available on-site, but there may be a parking fee.

  • Public Transportation

    From Keswick, take the Stagecoach bus number 77 towards Workington. This bus stops at the Whinlatter Visitor Centre. Once you arrive at the visitor centre, follow the signs to Go Ape Whinlatter, which is approximately a 10-minute walk uphill. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time for return trips.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route and are not driving, you can take a taxi from Keswick. This option is convenient and will drop you off directly at Go Ape Whinlatter. The journey takes about 15 minutes and costs around £15-£20, depending on traffic and time of day.

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