Go Ape Alexandra Palace
North London, Greater London
About Go Ape Alexandra Palace
Looking for your next big adventure? Fancy a fun day out amongst nature? Then you have to check out Go Ape Alexandra Palace, North London! Bring the thrills and excitement to your next day out as you tackle the treetops in the ultimate outdoor experience!
Set next to the iconic Alexandra Palace, this is Go Ape for urban lovers.
Returning this autumn - Sundown Adventures!
Back by popular demand. Experience tree top thrills in a whole new light across 25 locations for a limited time between 17th October and 9th November. Go Ape Sundown Adventures offer a new level of forest fun in the dark. Become a creature of the night as you climb through the canopy on a high ropes course lit with colourful lights. Test your skills on tree top crossings and experience the thrill of a zip wire ride into the darkness. It's a unique opportunity to enjoy the forest's beauty and experience the adrenaline rush of adventure after dark. The experience takes one to two hours, and the Go Ape team are around to help throughout. It starts with a safety briefing and harness fitting. For ages 6 and up (minimum height 1.2 metres) this is an adventure that will delight kids and adults alike.
Fun Activities for Thrill Seekers
Home to the Treetop Challenge, Treetop Challenge Xpress Treetop Adventure and Treetop Adventure Plus courses, there really is something for the whole family. Go Ape Alexandra Park offers an exhilarating experience for every age and every experience level (from newbies to the ultimate thrill seekers)!
Have younger children? The Treetop Adventure course is for them! In this high-flying thrill, participants will spend one-hour tackling various crossings and ending in an epic zip line back to the forest floor. They will enjoy panoramic views as they zip through the trees.
Try the Treetop Adventure Plus course for children looking for the next level but not quite ready for the Treetop Challenge course. The Treetop Adventure Plus course is an extension of the Treetop Adventure course and is designed to give children above 1.2m and over six years old the next step in their adventure! With even more exciting challenges and ropes experiences, they'll head for heights at Go Ape!
For one hour, participants will have full access to the adventure loops of the course and then be able to go to the next level of crossings, ending in a zip-wire finale! For adults over 1.4m high, there's the Treetop Challenge course, complete with challenging courses, a high-flying zip-line experience, and more!
Fancy a quick challenge? Enjoy all the thrill in half the time with the Treetop Challenge Xpress. Tackle intricate crossings and wobbly bridges before testing your limits on the butterfly-inducing Tarzan Swing and a 46ft plummet!
Did you know, The Plummet is now bookable as a standalone thrill for just £10.
Step up to the edge of our 12-metre-high platform and experience a true test of nerve. It’s one giant step for you, followed by a stomach-lurching free-fall to the ground, slowed only by gravity-defying technology.
This isn’t just any jump – it’s the ultimate leap of faith. And with unbeatable views over the city, there’s no better place to take the plunge.
Whether you’re visiting for a full day of adventure or just dropping in for a dose of adrenaline, The Plummet is the perfect way to dial up the thrill.
The stacked levels at Alexandra Palace help you build intensity as you face each level full of different crossings and obstacles. Lasting between 2-3 hours, the course is great for tackling with friends or even as a solo adventurer looking for a challenge, with some breathtaking views of London.
Food & Drink
After completing a challenging series of activities, it's time to rest up and refuel in the picnic area. Enjoy the serene sounds and sights of nature before planning your next adventure. Or why not stop off at the Lakeside Cafe or Grove Cafe in Alexandra Palace?
Travel
We recommend that all visitors to Go Ape Alexandra Palace travel via public transport where possible because parking for cars is extremely limited. Public transport links are excellent, whether you prefer to travel by train, tube or bus.
If you're looking for your next dose of thrill, head over to Go Ape Alexandra Palace for epic outdoor activities that will help you reach new heights and feel lighter! After all, there's nothing like a Go Ape Adventure!
Why We Recommend Go Ape Alexandra Palace
- There's a choice of 4 thrilling high-rope adventures
- Book The Plummet for a standalone thrill
- Zipline fanatics will love the epic zip line experiences!
- The Treetop Adventure Course is perfect for mini chimps
- It's perfect for all the family!
Ready to take the leap?
The Plummet is now bookable as a standalone thrill for just £10.
Step up to the edge of our 12-metre-high platform and experience a true test of nerve. It’s one giant step for you, followed by a stomach-lurching free-fall to the ground, slowed only by gravity-defying technology.
This isn’t just any jump – it’s the ultimate leap of faith. And with unbeatable views over the city, there’s no better place to take the plunge.
Whether you’re visiting for a full day of adventure or just dropping in for a dose of adrenaline, The Plummet is the perfect way to dial up the thrill.
Experience Plenty of Thrilling Features!
Treetop Challenge is a thrilling course featuring 2 loops of high-flying adventure. This experience offers the chance to conquer obstacles, and enjoy breathtaking views of London from the canopy, 2 exhilarating zip wires offering breathtaking views from heights of up to 15m above the floor.
Test your mettle with the 15-meter Plummet, an adrenaline-pumping descent sure to get your heart racing.
Make a day of it
The 196-acres of park also offers both formal gardens and woodlands.
There’s a boating lake with a range of boats including pedalos and classic rowing boats, and you can put your golfing skills to the test on the pitch and putt course. Head over to the park’s Ice Rink to for some slippery (and cold) fun on the ice and there’s also a skate park for boarders to hone their skills and tricks.
Most Sundays you’ll find the farmers’ market at Ally Pally selling local produce from over 30-stalls and if you’re feeling peckish and in need of refreshments there is the Lakeside Café and the Grove Café.
Facilities
Toilets
Gift Shop
Onsite Parking
Food Available
Wheelchair Friendly
Dog Friendly
Card Payments Accepted
Opening Times
Please visit the Go Ape website for up-to-date timings.
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : £23.95
- Adult (17+) : £23.95
Prices vary depending on activity. Please check website for up to date pricing.Parking Charges:There is a £3 suggested donation for car parking at the Alexandra Palace car park. Parking for cars is limited and can get full very quickly, as such we recommend using one of the public transportation options. However, the nearest car park to Go Ape is the East car park if you drive.
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 2 - 3 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
Food & Drink Options
Lakeside cafe located a short walk away by the Boating Lake
FAQs
Parking
Toilets
Family Friendly Options
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Accessibility Information
Tickets & Bookings
Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Public Transport
Contact Details
Transport Information
By Train
The closest station is Alexandra Palace Station, which is a 15-20-minute walk away. You can also take the W3 bus.
By Tube
The closest underground stations are Wood Green on the Piccadilly Line and Finsbury Park on the Victoria Line. You can take the W3 bus.
By Bus
You can take the W3 and 184 bus to Go Ape Alexandra Palace.
By Car
Parking is limited and can get full very quickly, so public transport is recommended. If you do want to drive in, the nearest car park to Go Ape is the East car park.
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