
Go Ape Zipline and Adventure Park
Rating
Family of 4
$120, $180 for 2 adults + 2 big kids (teens).
Duration
2, 3 hours
Best Ages
8, 17 years (minimum age/weight requirements apply)
About
If your kids are past the playground phase and craving something with a real edge, Go Ape in Arlington is one of the best outdoor adventure experiences in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Located in North Arlington, this tree-top ropes course puts participants on high rope bridges, Tarzan swings, and ziplines winding through an actual forest canopy , not a simulated indoor environment.
Age Suitability
Parent Logistics
Stroller-Friendly
No
Nursing / Changing
Not Available
Kid Meals
N/A
Setting
Outdoor
Rainy Day
Not ideal
Plan Your Visit
Best Time to Visit
Friday afternoons or Sunday mornings for shorter waits
Wait Times
15, 45 min at peak times; minimal on Friday afternoons
Nearby Food
No on-site food. Nearby options: multiple restaurants on Green Oaks Blvd within 1 mile, including Chick-fil-A, Panda Express, and local spots in Arlington.
Why Kids Love It
Go Ape Arlington is a tree-top adventure course with ziplines, Tarzan swings, and rope bridges that gives older kids and teens a genuine adrenaline rush in a real forest setting. There's a real sense of accomplishment when they reach the end, it's not a manufactured indoor experience but actual tree canopy adventure. The guides are encouraging without being babying, which tweens especially appreciate.
What Parents Say
“I was worried my children might get too scared (5, 5, and 8 year old) but they all LOVED it!!”
Pro Tips from Parents
- Check minimum age AND weight requirements on the website before booking , not all courses are open to all ages
- Wear closed-toe shoes , sandals and flip-flops are not allowed
- Book online to save vs. walk-in pricing and guarantee your time slot
- Plan 2, 3 hours minimum , rushing the course defeats the purpose
- Open Friday, Sunday only; plan your week accordingly
What to Bring
- Closed-toe shoes (required)
- Comfortable athletic clothes
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- Small backpack for personal items
Cost Info
Estimated Cost (Family of 4)
$120, $180 for 2 adults + 2 big kids (teens).
Children under minimum age/weight cannot participate.
Tips to Save
- Book online in advance , walk-in pricing is higher.
- Check for weekday discount codes on the website.
- Younger or lighter kids may not meet requirements, so verify before booking.
Hours & Contact
Hours
- Friday
- 10AM-10PM
- Monday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 12-11PM
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Saturday
- 10AM-11PM
- Thursday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
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