Go Ape Dalkeith
Address: Via King’s Gate, Dalkeith, EH22 1ST
Go Ape Dalkeith is the ideal destination for a memorable day out with family and friends, bringing outdoor adventure and challenge to a stunning woodland setting. Located within Dalkeith Country Park, just two minutes from the Edinburgh Bypass, it offers activities for all abilities. Choose from Treetop Adventure, Treetop Adventure Plus and Treetop Challenge courses, each designed for fun and excitement. Thrill-seekers can tackle high platforms and eight exhilarating zip wires crossing the River Esk, while younger adventurers enjoy progressively challenging obstacles that encourage skill development, independence and achievement for every participant.
For those who prefer to stay closer to the ground, Go Ape also offers Stumped, an outdoor problem-solving experience, and Archery Tag, a fast-paced activity that encourages teamwork and friendly competition. These experiences are ideal for groups, including colleagues, friends and families. After your adventure, explore the beautiful waymarked trails and cycle routes throughout Dalkeith Country Park. When it is time to relax, visit the Restoration Yard, an elegant 18th-century stable yard featuring a stylish store, restaurant, and wellbeing space, providing the perfect place to unwind and refuel after a day outdoors.
5 things to do at Go Ape Dalkeith
- Take on the Treetop Challenge, a high ropes course with 29 challenging obstacles and awesome ziplines, recommended for ages 10 and over.
- Advance to the Treetop Adventure Plus, a step up with trickier crossings, an extra loop, and a super zipline!
- Younger children (over 1m tall), can try the Treetop Adventure, the entry-level high ropes experience.
- Enjoy a game of Archery Tag, a fast-paced outdoor activity that combines archery and dodgeball.
- Solve the forest puzzle game, Stumped, ideal for groups of up to four people.
