
Bear, Delaware
Go Ape Zipline & Adventure Park
Lums Pond State Park
1042 Howell School Rd, Bear, DE 19701
Explore Activities

Treetop Adventure
Zipline and ropes course

Treetop Journey
Intro zipline and ropes course

Treetop Discovery
Intermediate zipline and ropes course

Forest Escape
Outdoor escape room fun
Treetop Adventure
This is the ultimate outdoor challenge – our original and most thrilling experience. Soar across epic ziplines, conquer high-ropes crossings, and take the leap on our iconic Tarzan swings. This journey delivers heart-pounding fun and unforgettable views.
2hrs
of Aerial Adventure
700 ft.
Longest zipline
40
Unique obstacles
50 ft.
Highest platform

Ziplines
Up to 700-ft zips through the trees

Bridges
Aerial loops with treetop bridges

Obstacles
Challenging obstacles up to 50ft in the air
Requirements
- Minimum Age: 10 years
- Minimum Height: 4 ft 7 in
- Maximum Weight: 285 lbs
- Youth (10-15): One participating adult (18+) is required to supervise up to two 10–15-year-olds.
Additional Requirements:
- Gloves required (available for purchase or bring your own)
- Empty pockets policy (phones permitted if securely attached — phone holders available for purchase on site)
- Fully enclosed shoes required
Book your Treetop Adventure experience
Ages 16+
$62.95
Ages 15 & Under
$57.95
Treetop Journey
A fun and accessible introduction to aerial adventure, perfect for all ages. Explore suspended bridges, obstacles, and ziplines while immersing yourself in nature. Build confidence, spark curiosity, and inspire a love for the outdoors.
1 hour
of Aerial Adventure
120 ft
Longest zipline
25
Unique obstacles
25 ft
Highest platform

Ziplines
Up to 120-ft zips through the trees

Bridges
Aerial loops with treetop bridges

Obstacles
Fun obstacles up to 25ft in the air
Requirements
- Minimum Height: 3 ft 3 in
- Maximum Weight: 285 lbs
- Ages 2–5: a participating adult (18+) must be present to supervise every two children.
- Ages 6-15: adult supervision from the course or ground is required.
Additional Requirements:
- Gloves required (available for purchase or bring your own)
- Empty pockets policy (phones permitted if securely attached — phone holders available for purchase on site)
- Fully enclosed shoes required
Book your Treetop Journey experience
Per person
$37.95
Treetop Discovery
The next step toward adventure takes some courageous Discovery! This experience includes 90 minutes of amazing tree-to-tree crossings, fun ziplines and beautiful views of the forest canopy. Explore our ropes course and ziplines while enjoying some time in the shade of our trees.
450 ft
Longest zipline
20
Unique obstacles
30 ft
Highest platform

Ziplines
Up to 450-ft zips through the trees

Bridges
Aerial loops with treetop bridges

Obstacles
Challenging obstacles up to 30ft in the air
Requirements
- Minimum Age: 10 years
- Minimum Height: 4 ft 7 in
- Maximum Weight: 285 lbs
- Ages 10-15: One participating adult (18+) is required to supervise up to two 10–15-year-olds.
Additional Requirements:
- Gloves required (available for purchase or bring your own)
- Empty pockets policy (phones permitted if securely attached — phone holders available for purchase on site)
- Fully enclosed shoes required
Book your Treetop Discovery experience
Per person
$42.95

Forest EscAPE
Forest EscAPE is an interactive and unique outdoor experience for families, friends, & co-workers. Work together with your best problem-solving skills in a fun & immersive natural environment. Pick your teammates carefully, because each session is private, and it’s up to you to conquer all the forest contains. Forest EscAPE is perfect for birthday parties, team building, scout groups, and more.
Discounts available when packaged with other Go Ape activities!
60
minutes to escape
6
unique challenges
Up to 12
players
Unlimited
fun
Requirements
- Ages 6 & under (5+ recommended): One participating adult (18+) is required to supervise per Forest EscAPE game.
- Ages 7 – 15: One adult (18+) is required to supervise per Forest EscAPE game. They can supervise as a participant or as a non-participant while following the group through the forest.
- Ages 16 – 17: 16- and 17-year-olds do not require a supervising adult, but do require a waiver signed by their legal guardian.
Book your Forest EscAPE experience
Per person
$19.95
Parties & Events
Birthday Party Packages
Ditch the ordinary party experience and swing into an extraordinary outdoor birthday bash at Go Ape! Elevate your celebration with an action-packed adventure through the trees. Our thrilling aerial courses offer unique treetop challenges, ziplines and breathtaking views, making your special day unforgettable for you and your guests.

INCLUDES
20% OFF All Activities & Merch
On-site Party Host & Support
Treetop Adventure* or Treetop Journey*
FREE Printable Invitations
Picnic Table*
ADD-ONS
Axe Throwing* and Forest EscAPE*
Go Ape Goodie Bags and Merch
Scheduled Pizza Delivery*
Pavilion Rental*
*subject to availability by location
Group Outings & Events
Go Ape is a tree-mendous adventure for groups of all sizes and ability levels. Our zipline and ropes courses set the stage for a one of a kind activity and thrilling team bonding experience. Take on suspended bridges, swinging obstacles and epic ziplines as you explore the forest canopy with your group. Many sites also have ground-based games including Axe Throwing, Forest EscAPE, and Gorilla Golf!
From Team Building to field trips to group outings, we can personalize your outing with Go Ape to meet your needs and budget.
Local Tips
Thrilling Outdoor Zipline & Ropes Course Adventures in Bear, Delaware
Looking for an exhilarating experience? Get ready to adventure to new heights at Go Ape Zipline & Adventure Park in Lums Pond State Park, Bear, DE! Kids and adults love to swing through the treetops of our exhilarating Treetop Adventure, featuring 50-foot high tree-to-tree crossings, 700 ft ziplines over Lums Pond.
Feeling adventurous? Try Treetop Journey, a shorter, action-packed version of our Treetop Adventure with 120 ft ziplines and 25 exciting obstacles.
Feeling adventurous? Try Treetop Journey, a shorter, action-packed version of our Treetop Adventure with 120 ft ziplines and 25 exciting obstacles.
Plan your next event with us! Shop for gift cards, hold a birthday bash, earn patches with your scout troop, take-on corporate team building, or schedule a bachelor/bachelorette party blowout at our adventure park!
Book now, get out there, and go APE!
About Lums Pond State Park
Located within convenient driving distance of Wilmington and Philadelphia, Lums Pond State Park is a nature lover’s paradise that offers camping, boating, fishing, and horseback riding, as well as the largest freshwater pond in the state of Delaware.
Hidden in the trees alongside that pond is the Go Ape Zipline & Adventure Park. A completely unique outdoor recreation experience, our exciting high ropes courses include suspended obstacles, rope ladders, Tarzan swings, and some truly epic ziplines.
More than a simple canopy tour, the Treetop Adventure takes between 2-3 hours to complete and includes ziplines over the pond. Treetop Journey is a 1-hour activity that is appropriate for all ages, and a great introduction to an aerial adventure course. Inspiring views lead to memorable adventures.
Park entrance fee required. For details on park entrance fees please visit destateparks.com