Go Ape Thetford

4.6
(525 reviews)
Nr Brandon Santon Downham, Thetford, Suffolk, IP27 0AF, United Kingdom
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About

Go Ape Thetford, situated in the heart of the lush Suffolk countryside, is the trailblazer behind the UK’s first Go Ape adventure. Since opening in 2002, the venue has grown into a vibrant hub for thrill‑seekers, families, and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of high‑rope courses, soft‑play nets, off‑road segways, axe‑throwing, and indoor escape rooms. The canopy is traversed via tree‑to‑tree crossings, Tarzan swings and zip lines, while ground‑level rides let visitors explore winding forest trails in rugged scooters. Each activity caters to different age groups, guaranteeing that even the youngest party members can experience heart‑pounding fun safely. Whether you’re planning a birthday celebration, a corporate team‑building day, or a casual family outing, Go Ape Thetford’s thrilling attractions, knowledgeable guides, and picturesque woodland setting make it a top choice for adventure lovers across the UK.

Highlights

  • Treetop Adventure
  • Challenge Plus
  • Forest Segway
  • Nets Adventure Playground
  • Large Outdoor Playground

Must-See Areas

Treetop Challenge Course
Nets Adventure Playground
Forest Segway Trail

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Adventure Enthusiasts
Friends & Groups

Best time to visit

May and June offer the best balance of pleasant weather, fewer crowds and vivid woodland colours.

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Friendly Staff
  • Diverse Activities
  • Great Value

Things to consider

  • Busy During Peak
  • Long Wait Times
  • Noise in Crowded Hours

What people are saying

"Family Friendly""Thrilling Adventure""Crowded at Peak"

At a glance

  • Typical visit: about 3 hours

Tickets & pricing

Treetop Adventure

£20.95

Treetop Adventure Plus

£25.95

Challenge Plus

£41.95

Nets Adventure

£22.95

Forest Segway

£38.95

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