Zipit Forest Adventures, Roscommon

A day that pleases everyone in the family – is it possible? Yes, with Zipit Forest Adventures, children from 7 upwards can participate in an unforgettable family day, guaranteed full of adventure. Brimming with fun and excitement, there’s something for the whole family so why not come and experience the most breath-taking outdoor activity in Ireland in a fun and safe environment. Climb high into the treetops, swing into cargo nets, fly down one of our many zip lines. With 5 circuits ranging from 1-20 metres high, Zipit Forest Adventures offers up to 4 hours of fun for all ages and abilities – from beginners to adrenaline junkies. Come as a family, come on your own, or bring along a group. Zipit Forest Adventures is the perfect activity for hens, stags, youth groups, corporate days out and school tours. Minimum 7 years old and 1 metre tall Lough Key Course Information Zipit swung into action at Lough Key Forest Park in 2011. With over 1.5km of activities, including 900m of ziplines, Zipit Lough Key provides an exhilarating and challenging outdoor activity. Lough Key Forest Park is renowned for its stunning views, varied wildlife and historic buildings. With a woodland of broadleaf and conifer trees, wild bluebells and a wonderful scent of wild garlic, walking through this magical park is a must! As the seasons change, Zipit offers a different experience with the ever-changing foliage at Lough Key. Lough Key Forest Park has a wonderful Visitor Centre with a treetop canopy walk, indoor activity (Boda Borg maze), outdoor adventure playground for children and a Lakeside Cafe. There are toilets available in the Visitor Centre and parking is €4.00. There are plenty of open areas to picnic or even barbeque, as well as a fantastic lake with great water activities and boats for hire. Bike hire is also available in the park. Frequently Asked Questions How big is the course? 1 Course, 5 Circuits, 88 Activities OK, so how long is the whole course? A total of all 5 circuits stretches over 1.5km. Are there lots of zip lines? Yes, we have zip lines on every circuit – 900m in total! How long is the longest zip line? It’s on the Blue Circuit and it is150m. What sort of activities will I be doing? Rope bridges, tightropes, cargo nets, climbing walls, zip lines, surfboard, ladders, BMX, base jumps. How long will it take? Between 3 and 4 hours, as a guideline. Can anyone do it? Minimum age is 7 years. Minimum Height is 1m. Maximum Weight is 120kg (leg strap dimensions can also limit fitting of harness) How high is the Green Circuit? From 1 – 2 metres high, great for kids and beginners. How high are the Orange and White Family Circuits? From 4-10 metres in places. How high is the Blue Circuit? The highest point is about 15m.