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About

Based in the heart of Thetford Forest, just 3 miles from Brandon, adventure awaits. Whether you're a thrill-seeker looking for a unique activity or simply after some quality time with friends and family, Go Ape have you covered. Boasting four high ropes activities above the forest floor, days out at Go Ape Thetford are about
having fun, challenging yourself to try something new and creating unforgettable
memories.

Discover ziplines and tricky crossings to Tarzan Swings and Forest Segways. Whether it's an action-packed day out this winter, a birthday celebration, a unique teambuilding experience or an action-packed half term - Go Ape come "highly" recommended. Feel the thrill this winter and Go Ape!

Activities/Experiences copy:

Treetop Adventure
1-hour high ropes activity featuring platform-to-platform crossings and ziplines, perfect
for family days out. This entry-level experience suits kids aged 4 to 6 years old, or those
looking for a gentler start to their high ropes adventures. Height requirement: over 1-
metre tall. Age dependant supervision required. Navigate confidence-building bridges,
tunnels and other obstacles. There's something for everyone to challenge themselves
with and enjoy. Platform heights vary up to 12 metres. Experience starts with a safety
briefing.

Treetop Adventure Plus
1-hour high ropes activity, a step up from Treetop Adventure it features trickier platform-
to-platform crossings and bigger zip wires. This mid-level experience suits children ready for a more challenging adventure, or those looking to try a shorter course before taking on Treetop Challenge. Height requirement: over 1.2 metres tall. Aimed at 6 to 10 years old, age dependant supervision is required. Longest zip wire is up to 130 metres long. Experience starts with a safety briefing.

Treetop Challenge
Our flagship 2–3-hour high ropes activity. Climb rope ladders high into the trees, step
from Tarzan Swings, navigate your way across tree-to-tree crossings and swoop along our famous ziplines. Offering a unique and thrilling experience. For adults and children over 1.4 metres tall, minimum age 10 years (depending on safety system) – age dependent supervision required. Experience starts with a safety briefing.

Challenge Plus
Push your limits further than ever with Go Ape's most demanding high ropes adventure,
Challenge Plus. It's a dialled-up version of the classic high ropes adventure with even
tougher obstacles to conquer. Challenge Plus is a physically demanding activity and
requires a good level of fitness and strength. Ready to take on the Challenge? For adults
and children over 1.4 metres tall, minimum age 10 years (depending on safety system) –
age dependent supervision required. Experience starts with a safety briefing.

Forest Segway
Get off the beaten track and back to nature with our 1-hour Forest Segway experience.
Available at 5+ locations in season, go off-road and explore the forest on the latest in
green technology. Electrically powered and self-balancing, they are easy to use and fun
to drive. You'll feel like a pro in no time after a quick practice session, then you'll be off
zooming from sight to sight across rugged terrains in beautiful forests. You must be at
least 7 stone to ride a Segway. Age dependent supervision required.

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Map & Directions

Go Ape Thetford

Type:Family Event

Go Ape Thetford, Thetford Road, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0AF

Tel: 01603 895500

Opening Times

Season (1 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday10:00 - 15:00

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