Treetop Trek at Brevard Zoo: Canopy Walk & Ziplining in Florida
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition to navigate ladders, climbing elements, and balance on elevated walkways.
Overview
Discover Treetop Trek inside Brevard Zoo in Florida—a canopy walk and zip line adventure that brings you close to wildlife and wetland views. Perfect for families and thrill seekers alike.
Adventure Tips
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
Sturdy footwear helps with grip and safety as you climb ladders and navigate the canopy walk.
Bring One Water Bottle Per Participant
Hydration is key; you are required to bring at least one water bottle per group or per person on certain courses.
Arrive Early for Time Slot Selection
Signing up ahead ensures a smooth start without long wait times, especially on busy days.
Listen Closely to Safety Briefings
The staff provides thorough safety instructions—pay close attention to harness and zip line protocols.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Everglades Snail Kite
- White-tailed Deer
History
The Brevard Zoo was established with a strong conservation mission focused on native Florida habitats, emphasizing education and protection.
Conservation
Treetop Trek supports sustainability by minimizing trail impacts and educating visitors on wetland ecosystem importance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe Hiking Shoes
Provides necessary grip and foot protection for climbing and walking on elevated wooden planks.
Lightweight, Breathable Clothing
Helps manage heat and humidity during the warmer months.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial for physical activity, especially during warm weather.
Sun Protection (Hat/Sunscreen)
Protects skin from sun exposure during the outdoor sections of the course.
spring|summer|fall specific