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Are you a daredevil? Enjoy exciting vacations? Check out the 15 coolest zip-lines in the world.
MistRider Zipline, Canada
Get a bird’s eye view of the roaring Niagara Falls. Experience this truly precarious zip-line adventure across 670 meters (2198.16+ feet) of the incredible gorge, traveling as fast as 70 kilometers per hour (43+ m.p.h.). You’ll think you are soaring over the very edge of the planet as you dangle 67 meters (219+ feet above the powerful, rushing waters.
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2.Jungle Surfing Canopy Tours, Australia
Travel to Queensland where you can experience the various ecosystems in the well-known Daintree’s Jurassic rainforest by letting the folks from Jungle Surfing Canopy Tours strap you in for a zip-line adventure. You’ll traverse creeks, treetops and the forest floor on an extensive zip-line tour. The tour includes seven different zip-lines united by six walkways and bridges, over the wilds of popular Cape Tribulation.
13Jebel Jais Flight, UAE
The UAE is famous for having the highest urban zip-line in the world. It’s 44 floors high and located in Dubai. They now have the longest zip-line in the world too. Located in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, you can go zip-lining for almost three kilometers (over 1.86 miles) above a canyon at an incredible height of 1680 meters (5511.81+ feet) above sea level.
4.La Tyrolienne Zip Wire, France
Located in the French Alps, it has a maximum height of 3230 meters (10597.11 feet). It takes just 1.75 minutes to touch down on the end platform which stands 3000 meters (9842+ feet) above sea level. Traveling at a speed of up to 100 kilometers (62+ miles) per hour, veteran visitors say you’ll be finished “in a snow-dusted jiffy.”
5.Icy Strait Point, USA
If you like whizzing along more than 984 feet over an American alpine rainforest and a lake, then this zip-line in Alaska is for you. Bring the whole family and you can compete against each other in one run. But together or alone the view as you soar over the Icy Strait is stunning.
