Canopy Zipline & Tarzan Swing Adventure at Athica
Good to Know
Embark on the Athica Canopy Zipline & Tarzan Swing Adventure, an exhilarating half-day journey through the rainforest canopy at the base of Arenal Volcano. This high-speed course features 10 ziplines, spanning up to 750 meters, offering breathtaking views from platforms built into towering trees. The ultimate test of courage awaits with an 8-meter Tarzan Swing. Enjoy seamless logistics with included round-trip transportation and expert guiding.
Experience the treetops of the rainforest from a different perspective on the Athica Canopy Zipline tour. This fast-paced adventure tour will allow you to soar through the jungle canopy at speeds up to 60 km per hour!
The tour starts off with a transfer from your local area hotel to the park. Your guides will then suit you up with your harness, helmet and safety gear and provide a brief safety lesson.
The Athica Canopy Zipline Park includes approximately 3 km of galvanized stainless steel zipline cables. The cables are hung through the forest treetops between 16 platforms. The 10 ziplines range in distance from 80 – 750 meters with an average height of 38 meters! Several of the platforms are built into enormous trees allowing you to view the forest from an amazing perspective.
Athica also offers a towering 8 meter high Tarzan Swing! Brace yourself for the coolest jungle swing you will ever see. This is not for the faint of heart! Of course, you can skip this portion of the tour and watch the others if you prefer.
This is a fast paced adventure tour which requires some hiking and climbing. It is best suited for children 5 years and older and adults up to 70 years.
After the adventure you will be returned to your local area hotel. In total the tour lasts around 3 hours including transfers, though this is subject to change.
Highlights
- Zipline through the rainforest canopy
- Platforms in the middle of the jungle treetops
- Thrilling Tarzan Swing
What to Bring
Sturdy shoes, camera, rain gear.
Includes
Available in: Arenal, Arenal Zone 2, Arenal Zone 3
Tour Times
Tour Type
- Zipline
Location
Lattitude: N 10° 29' 14.87" (10.487464)
Longitude: W 84° 43' 52.96" (-84.731377)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Athica Canopy Zipline & Tarzan Swing Adventure?
The Athica Canopy Zipline & Tarzan Swing Adventure is a high-speed tour featuring 10 ziplines, totaling approximately 3 km of galvanized stainless steel cables, through the rainforest canopy near Arenal Volcano. It also includes an 8-meter Tarzan Swing for an added thrill.
What is included with the Athica Canopy Zipline tour?
The tour includes round-trip transportation from local area hotels, expert guides, safety gear such as a harness and helmet, and a comprehensive safety lesson.
Are there any age or physical requirements for this zipline adventure?
This fast-paced adventure tour requires some hiking and climbing. It is best suited for children 5 years and older and adults up to 70 years.
What should I bring for the Athica Canopy Zipline tour?
Guests should bring sturdy shoes, a camera to capture the experience, and rain gear for potential weather changes.
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