Go Ape Leeds Castle

Go Ape Leeds Castle, Go Ape Leeds Castle, Maidstone ME17 1PD, United Kingdom
1-90 Years
Paid

Description

Go Ape at Leeds Castle combines the beauty and history of one of Britain’s most famous castles with thrilling treetop adventures. Set in the stunning Kent countryside, this unique attraction offers high ropes, ziplines, axe throwing, and after-dark experiences for all ages. It’s the perfect mix of history, scenery, and adrenaline.

Activities include the Treetop Challenge for adventurers aged 10+, Treetop Adventure Plus for ages 6–12, and the entry-level Treetop Adventure for little ones over 1m tall. Families and groups can also try axe throwing or enjoy the magical Sundown Adventures, which light up the trees for night-time ziplining. Visitors can also explore the wider Leeds Castle grounds with playgrounds, a maze, adventure golf, and bird of prey displays.

Prices start from £21.95 per person for Treetop Adventure, £26.95 for Adventure Plus, and £36.95 for the Treetop Challenge, with axe throwing from £10.95. Birthday parties are available from £21.95 per child, with options to add extras like party bags, gloves, or private forest shelters for celebrations.

A visit to Go Ape Leeds Castle offers adventure, fun, and unforgettable memories in an extraordinary setting. Whether soaring through the treetops, throwing axes, or exploring the castle grounds, it’s an exciting destination for families, friends, and groups alike.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

  • TREETOP CHALLENGE: Our most popular high ropes course with epic zip lines. Adventurers need to be aged 10 and 1.4m tall.
  • TREETOP ADVENTURE PLUS: High ropes course with zip lines recommended for children aged 6 to 12. Participants must meet a height requirement of at least 1.2m.
  • TREETOP ADVENTURE: Our entry-level high ropes activity for young children over 1m tall.
  • AXE THROWING: New for 2025 at Leeds Castle! Ready, aim, throw!
  • SUNDOWN ADVENTURES: Experience Go Ape's Sundown Adventures - high ropes and ziplines after dark, glowing with magical lights. Returning this autumn for a limited-time night in the trees.

Facilities

Parking: Free parking available.

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

  • TREETOP CHALLENGE: From £36.95 (+£3.95 booking fee per online order)
  • TREETOP ADVENTURE PLUS: From £26.95 (+£3.95 booking fee per online order)
  • TREETOP ADVENTURE: From £21.95 (+£3.95 booking fee per online order)
  • AXE THROWING: From £10.95 (+£3.95 booking fee per online order)
  • SUNDOWN ADVENTURES: £31.95 (+£3.95 booking fee per order)

Pricing URL: https://goape.co.uk/locations/leeds-castle

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

How it works

  1. Choose Your Adventure - Pick from 3 adventure-filled activities.
  2. Add a Party Shelter – Book a private shelter for your group, choosing a time before or after your activity.
  3. Add Extras – Personalise the experience with party bags and gloves (recommended).
  4. Check Out & Get Ready! – Complete your booking and get ready for an unforgettable birthday celebration.

Prices start from £21.95 per person. You have the option to add extras such as party bags (£5 per person), gloves (from £3.95 per person) and hiring a Forest Shelter (from £40 per hour).

Visit the website for more information.

Contact the venue for timings.

Address: Go Ape Leeds Castle, Go Ape Leeds Castle, Maidstone ME17 1PD, United Kingdom

Post Code: ME17 1PD

Council: Maidstone

County: Kent

  • By Car: Please do not use a post code to find us as it will take you to the wrong entrance. Go Ape Customers should follow the Leeds Castle brown signs and come through Leeds Castle main entrance located on Penfold Hill B2163. Once you enter the grounds park in the car park you’ll see us. Please follow these directions and not the postcode to Leeds Castle as this will take you to the wrong entrance. Car parking is free for the day, please arrive 15 minutes before your session. 
  • By Bus: The 10X Stagecoach bus service stops at the bus stop within the Leeds Castle car park during some of the timetable stops on the Maidstone-Ashford route. The bus timetable can be found here. This route terminates at the Maidstone East Train Station, and the timetable is synchronised with the train service from Victoria.
  • By Train: Arriving at Hollingborne Station: Hollingborne station is about a 25-minute walk from the bus stop. Exit the station on to Eyhorne street and continue to the A20 Ashford Road. Go left at the first roundabout and right at the second and follow the brown signs to the main entrance on Penfold Hill. Walk through the car park to the top right where the black cabin is. Bearsted station. At the station catch the shuttle bus to Leeds castle. We advise that you check times of the shuttle and/or pre-book to ensure you arrive on time. / Arriving at Maidstone East Station: Catch the 10X Stagecoach bus service which stops in the Leeds Castle car park at selected timetable stops on the Maidstone-Ashford route. This bus service is synchronised with trains arrving from Victoria.

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