Are all areas of the attraction accessible by wheelchair?

No, all areas are not wheelchair accessible.

Can wheelchairs be rented? If so, what is the cost?

No, wheelchairs cannot be rented.

Do you offer special assistance for visitors in the wheelchair?

No, special assistance is not available.

Is Go Ape Buxton wheelchair friendly?

No, Go Ape Buxton is not wheelchair friendly.

Is Go Ape Buxton baby friendly?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities.

Are all areas of the attraction accessible with a pushchair?

No, not all areas are pushchair friendly.

Is there a restroom for mothers that are breastfeeding?

No, there are no breastfeeding rooms available.

Yes, Go Ape Buxton is dog friendly Go Ape Buxton is dog friendly!

Is there food and drink available to buy?

Yes there is dining and snack options. Pop over to the cafe for some snacks and refreshments.

Can visitors bring their own food?

Yes, guest are allowed to bring their own food Picnics are welcome!

Yes, there is parking. Please note that parking charges are as follows: cars, minibuses & coaches: £2 for 4 hours or £4 for the day.

Are there parking fees? If so, how much?

Yes, there are parking fees. Parking fees:All time: £1.00

How far is the parking from the attraction?

There is on-site parking available

Can parking spaces be pre-booked or reserved?

No, parking can not be pre-booked or reserved.

Are there accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities?

Yes, there are accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities.

Does your attraction offer private hire, for parties or events?

Yes, Go Ape Buxton has stated that you can hire privately for parties/events. Corporate events are welcome here!

What type of packages do you offer?

Birthday parties School Trips Corporate bookings

Can you rent a private room? If so, what are the costs?

No, private room hire is not available.

Is catering provided?

Yes, private catering can be provided.

What is the maximum number of guests allowed?

The maximum number of guests allowed is 250.

Do visitors need to pre-book time slots or tickets to get into the attraction?

Yes, Go Ape Buxton had stated that you will need to pre-book. Pre-booking is essential and ensures the best availability and price.

Are there toilets available?

Yes, there are toilets available to the public.

Are there baby changing facilities available?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities available

Are there accessible toilets?

Yes, there are accessible toilets available

Go Ape Buxton

Buxton, Derbyshire

Ages 10+High Ropes CoursesActivity CentresKids Birthday PartiesZip LinesOutdoors

About Go Ape Buxton

Find your peak at Go Ape Buxton, the Peak District National Park's ultimate adventure destination! It’s one of the highest Go Ape courses in the whole of the UK, so this is definitely one for bigger kids (10+) and grown-ups looking for thrills.

Go Ape is an adventure lover's delight! Expect everything from epic Tarzan Swings to an epic zip line experience and so much more! You'll pack a lot into the 2-3 hours you spend here...

Super High Courses!
Featuring one of our biggest Tarzan Swing drops, you’ll leap off the platform into stomach-turning free fall before being swung into our giant cargo net.
Buxton’s one of Go Ape's highest courses ever built. Climb, leap and zip through the tree tops to soak in amazing views of Buxton town and the sprawling countryside below.
Awe-inspiring Location!
Go Ape Buxton is located on the edge of this beautiful spa town, this high ropes experience at Buxton is one of Go Ape’s highest. Built high on the hilltops of the UK's oldest National Park - the Peak District!
So, expect spectacular views and sky-high "wow's".
Plenty of Peak District Adventures
Just the journey in to Buxton Go Ape, through the beautiful Peak District National Park, will set the scene of what awaits you. Conveniently located within walking distance from the historic spa town of Buxton, and just under an hour’s drive from Sheffield city centre, you can spend the whole day in England’s largest and oldest national park. Explore the area on one of the many walks including Mam Tor and The Great Ridge Walk which offer one of the best views in the Peak District.

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Opening times may vary, so check Go Ape’s website for more details!

Plan Your Visit

Typical visit time 2 - 3 hours

Suitable for Kids and Adults too

FAQs

Directions

Go Ape Buxton

Pooles Cavern, Green Lane, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9DH, England

Once you reach Buxton, follow the brown signs to Poole's Cavern. Due to the rural nature of their locations, postcodes are not always accurate when using satellite navigation. Please always check the route it has given you before setting off, and cross-reference with a map.

Tel: 01603895500

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Last updated: 13:17 30/07/2026

By Train:

The train line finishes at Buxton and starts at Manchester Piccadilly. The course is approximately 30 minutes walk from the Buxton train station. Alternatively, you can arrange a taxi to take you to the course or hop on your bike.

By Bus:

Trent Barton Buses and Bower Buses run services in and around Buxton.

Several different buses are operating in the local area and surrounding towns/ villages but direct buses can also be taken from Manchester, Derby, Nottingham and Sheffield. The course is approximately an 18-minute walk from the marketplace where the majority of buses terminate.

Go Ape Buxton

About Go Ape Buxton

Super High Courses!

Awe-inspiring Location!

Plenty of Peak District Adventures

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Pricing & Tickets

Facilities

Plan Your Visit

FAQs

Directions

Go Ape Buxton Reviews

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