Zip World Windermere

zip world windermereZip World Windermere – formerly Tree Top Nets – offers a tree-top canopy where you can bounce, crawl, and slide your way across a series of rope nets that are suspended 9-metres above the ground. The entire course is fully enclosed in sturdy netting, ensuring that you are in no danger of falling off or out. There are tunnels to drop through, rope walkways to ascend, and slides to descend – all providing a fun and active way for your children to spend a couple of hours.

In addition to the Tree Top Nets that Zip World offers, there are also a number of other activities available, including Climb & Zip that includes a zip-wire and a climbing wall, as well as two ropes courses that vary in difficulty. 

Quick Facts

Address: Brockhole, Windermere, LA23 1LJ

Website: zipworld.co.uk/location/windermere

Suitable For: Those age 3 and up with a moderate level of fitness

Highlights

Zip World Windermere

There are four different adventures offered at Zip World Windermere, which include:

  • Treetop Nets: This is a fully enclosed tree-top canopy for kids with ball parks, a crawl tunnel, slides, as well as aerial walkways.
  • Climb & Zip: An outdoor adventures for both kids and adults, Climb & Zip features a climbing wall, along with a zip wire with experts on standby to offer support and encouragement.
  • Mini Trek: The Mini Trek is a high ropes course for children and those who are less confident. The course has 16 obstacles, which includes aerial challenges, swing vines, mini zip lines, as well as wobbly logs.
  • Full Trek: The Full Trek is a high-level ropes course for those looking for more of a challenge after the mini ropes course. It features 32 obstacles and a 250m triple zip line descent.

Getting There

Zip World Windermere is located within the Brockhole Visitor Centre operated by the Lake District National Park Authority. Parking is available at the centre for a fee, but spaces can be difficult to find during the school holidays. The attraction is clearly signposted from the car park.