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Cañon City: Royal Gorge Bridge and Park Entrance Ticket

1. Cañon City: Royal Gorge Bridge and Park Entrance Ticket

Discover the natural beauty of Colorado with entrance tickets to the Royal Gorge Bridge and Park. Walk across the highest suspension bridge in America, and soak in views of the Arkansas River as you sail above the gorge by gondola. First, visit the Aerial Gondola, and get your camera ready to admire the scenery as you glide across the gorge. followed by a stop at the Children’s Playland, filled with ropes, slides, nets, tunnels, and towers. Next, journey back in time and discover the bridge’s history at the Plaza Theater. Watch a short documentary and check out the historical exhibition, to learn all about the park. Finally, if you decide to visit during the summer season, you'll also be able to enjoy live entertainment as you picnic in the park. Conclude your visit with a step across the highest suspension bridge in the USA.

Cañon City: Royal Gorge 11-Line Extreme Zipline Experience

2. Cañon City: Royal Gorge 11-Line Extreme Zipline Experience

Get ready for 3 hours of fun and ziplining thrills. Start with ground school where your guides will teach you all there is to know about "zipping." You'll get confident in your skills and ready to raise your landing gear as you become cleared for take-off! ready for 3 hours of fun and ziplining thrills. Climbing to the top of the tower requires physical exertion similar to walking up 10 flights of stairs. Zip on the fastest zipline in North America and the #1 Colorado zipline tour. Soar through spectacular mountain views and vistas overlooking the Arkansas River. Our highest speed line comes in at a crazy 1,700 feet! The final line is a dual side-by-side 1,200' racing line that lands on a massive 7-story tower. You pick your epic finish off the tower. Choose from the Flightline Free Fall to leap off the tower and free fall 30 feet while the system slowly lowers you to the ground below. Or pick the True Blue belay used by firefighters and military tactical teams. We use it as an alternative for those not ready for the leap of faith factor with the Flightline Free Fall. Both options are epic! Safety is an important element of ziplining, and we take it very seriously. From our course construction, equipment, quide experience, and training and operations, your adventure is carefully planned so you can enjoy your zipline tour completely.

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4.7 / 5

based on 101 reviews

This was my daughter‘s and I first white water rafting experience. I was a little nervous and hesitated on booking the trip. I am so glad I did. We all said that the white water rafting was our favorite part of our mini vacation. Connor was our guide and he made the trip very exciting. Would definitely recommend him and will request him if we ever return.

This was an easy page to order tickets prior to outing. It made it really easy to enter the Royal Gorge. Definitely use it again

Worth the drive from Colorado Springs. Beautifully landscaped visitors center. Friendly staff.

The views of the river and rock formations are breathtaking

Such a wonderful family activity!! Highly recommend!!