Redwood Canopy Adventure in Capitola, California
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness is recommended since the course requires balance, strength, and stamina for climbing and zipping.
Overview
Experience an unforgettable aerial obstacle course among ancient redwoods in Capitola. Redwood Canopy Tour offers a thrilling, family-friendly adventure high in the trees.
Redwood Canopy Adventure in Capitola, California
Adventure Tips
Dress for Movement
Wear comfortable, close-fitting clothing that allows you to move freely through the obstacles.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water to stay hydrated, especially on warm days since the course is physically demanding.
Minimum Age & Weight
Participants must be at least 10 years old and weigh between 75 and 250 lbs for safety reasons.
Listen to Guides
Follow the guides’ instructions carefully for a safe and fun experience tailored to your comfort level.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pacific tree frogs
- Douglas squirrels
History
The redwoods in this area are among the oldest living trees on earth, some surviving for over a thousand years.
Conservation
Redwood Canopy Tour emphasizes minimizing environmental impact by following strict guidelines to protect the forest and wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe Athletic Shoes
Provides the necessary grip and foot protection for obstacles and zip lines.
Layered Clothing
Allows you to adjust for changing temperatures under the forest canopy.
spring specific
Lightweight Rain Jacket
Keeps you dry during occasional rain showers in the cooler months.
fall specific
Gloves with Grip
Helps protect your hands and improve grip on ropes and handles.