Ziplining and Climbing at The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium
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3h
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About this experience
Are you ready for the best climbing and zip line adventure Virginia Beach has to offer? Get outside and into The Adventure Park to experience our self-guided tree-to-tree climbing adventure. The Aerial Forest Adventure Park features climbing and zip lining through majestic trees near the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center's Marsh Pavilion.
Ideal for all adults and children 5+ at any fitness level, you'll go at your own pace for a fun, exciting, and self guided adventure, the perfect combination of challenge and fun. You'll start with a safety briefing and practice session, then we let you choose your own adventure among our 17 treetop trails.
With roughly 258 tree top platforms connected by bridges, ladders, 27 zip lines and other crossings, our trails are color-coded like ski trails for all abilities and are designed for self-discovery. Our helpful staff are always at hand and available for questions and assistance.
Get outside and play. We'll see you in the trees!
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What's included
Harness & Safety Equipment
All Fees and Taxes
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Weight limit of 265 lbs.
5-6 year olds must climb with an adult.
About Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach is a coastal city known for its miles of sandy beaches, vibrant boardwalk, and rich maritime history. It's a popular destination for water sports, family vacations, and outdoor adventures, offering a mix of relaxation and excitement.
Top Attractions
Virginia Beach Boardwalk
A 28-mile-long boardwalk along the Atlantic Ocean, featuring shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
Entertainment/Beach
2-4 hours
Free (activities and attractions may have separate fees)
First Landing State Park
A 2,888-acre park commemorating the first landing of English colonists in 1607, offering hiking, biking, and water activities.
Nature
Half-day to full day
$5 per vehicle for parking
Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
A popular aquarium featuring marine life exhibits, an IMAX theater, and outdoor adventure park.
Museum
2-4 hours
$25-$35 per adult, discounts for children and seniors
Must-Try Local Dishes
Oysters
Freshly harvested oysters from the Chesapeake Bay, often served raw or grilled.
Appetizer
Not vegetarian or vegan
Crab Cakes
Made with local blue crab, these crispy cakes are a must-try seafood dish.
Appetizer
Contains shellfish
Virginia Ham
A sweet and savory cured ham, often served with biscuits or as part of a breakfast platter.
Main Course
Contains pork
Popular Activities
Surfing
Kayaking
Paddleboarding
Hiking
Ziplining
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time with warm weather, perfect for beach activities and outdoor events. However, expect larger crowds and higher prices.
25°C to 32°C
77°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Other languages spoken by immigrant communities
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (GMT-5:00)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Virginia Beach is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid using them at night
- • Use reputable tour operators and ticket vendors
Getting there
By air
- Norfolk International Airport • 15 miles from city center
By train
Norfolk Station
By bus
Norfolk Greyhound Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient, with routes covering major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Oceanfront
Town Center
Wellesley
Day trips
Williamsburg
50 miles • Full day
A historic city offering colonial-era attractions, including Colonial Williamsburg, Busch Gardens, and Jamestown Settlement.
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel
30 miles • Half day
A unique bridge-tunnel combination offering stunning views of the Chesapeake Bay and opportunities for fishing and wildlife viewing.
Outer Banks
100 miles • Overnight
A string of barrier islands offering beautiful beaches, historic sites, and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Neptune Festival • Late September to early October
Virginia Beach Jazz Festival • Late July
Virginia Beach Wine Fest • Late April
Pro tips
- Visit the Virginia Beach Visitor Center for maps, brochures, and local tips
- Check the weather forecast and pack accordingly, as temperatures and conditions can vary
- Explore the city's many parks and outdoor spaces for a break from the beach
- Try local seafood and other regional specialties at restaurants and markets
- Take advantage of free attractions and events, such as festivals, concerts, and outdoor movies
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