Zip World Fforest
Adventure awaits in the heart of North Wales.
At a Glance
Best Ages
3-16 years
Cost
Activities from approximately £10.50 to £55.00
Time Needed
1-2 hours
Indoor/Outdoor
Outdoor
Weather Fit
Great for sunny days
Stroller Access
Limited access
Washrooms
On-site w/ baby change
Food
Cafe on-site
Parking
Paid parking available
Booking
Recommended
Parent Effort
Medium (supervision required)
Zip World Fforest in Betws-y-Coed is a perfect outing for adventure-loving families seeking unique outdoor experiences.
About This Place
Nestled in the magical woodland of North Wales, Zip World Fforest offers exhilarating experiences for thrill-seekers and families alike. Notably, it features the UK's only alpine coaster, the Fforest Coaster, where you can zip through the trees at speeds up to 25mph. For those seeking an adrenaline rush, try Plummet, the world’s first tandem drop from 100ft high. With activities ranging from zip lines to high ropes, Tree Hoppers for the children, and even the unique Tremendous High Wire course, this adventure hub promises an unforgettable day out. Enjoy fresh, local cuisine at the Betws Burrito or relax in the scenic surroundings of the TiPi Bar.
Official Website open_in_newAdventure Thrills
Heart-pounding rides and activities.
Plummet
World’s first tandem drop experience.
Unique Experiences
UK’s only alpine coaster.
Family Dining
Enjoy meals at Betws Burrito.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Wednesday – Sunday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Booking
- Essential during peak seasons.
- Stroller Access
- Certain areas may not be stroller friendly.
- Parking Fees
- Charges apply for parking.
- Safety Notes
- Supervision required for children.
- Cashless Site
- Only card payments accepted.
- Official website
- Visit site
Kid Fit by Age
Not suitable for infants.
Activities like Tiny Trek are available.
Options like Tree Hoppers available.
Exciting rides and courses tailored for this age group.
Thrilling activities such as the Fforest Coaster.
All adventure levels catered for.
- •Ensure participants are aware of and follow safety instructions.
- •Height and age restrictions apply to certain rides.
- •Appropriate clothing and shoes are required for activities.
- •Car park close to the entrance.
- •Limited stroller-friendly areas.
- •Baby changing facilities available.
schedule Best Time to Visit
Visit during weekdays or early morning to avoid crowds. Seasonal events like Ffear Fforest can draw large numbers, so booking in advance is advised.
shopping_bag What to Bring
- check_boxComfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities.
- check_boxSun protection for sunny weather.
- check_boxWater bottle to stay hydrated.
- check_boxCredit/debit card for cashless transactions.
- check_boxCamera to capture memorable moments.
Location
Address
A470, Betws-y-Coed LL24 0HX, United Kingdom
Phone
+441248601444
Insider Tips
Book rides in advance online to ensure availability.
Pack a picnic and enjoy scenic spots around the park.
Attend seasonal events like Festive Forest for a unique experience.
Planning a birthday?
Get exclusive party packages and dedicated hosts for your special day.
Last checked: 2026