Waterfront Zipline Adventure at Parakeet Pete's in Branson
Difficulty
easy
Duration
10–20 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels including seniors and kids; no rigorous physical strain required.
Overview
Experience a thrilling waterfront zipline ride at Parakeet Pete's in Branson, Missouri. Perfect for families and adventure seekers, this quick yet memorable activity offers scenic views and lasting memories.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Avoid Long Lines
Wait times can fluctuate, so arriving early helps minimize time spent in line.
Wear Secure Footwear
Closed-toe shoes with a firm grip are recommended for safety and comfort on the zipline platforms.
Consider Video Purchase for Memories
The ride is filmed and purchasing the video download is a great way to capture your experience.
Be Prepared for the Waterfront Breeze
Light jackets or windbreakers are useful, especially during cooler months, as the waterfront can get breezy.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Herons common along the water edges
- White-tailed deer in nearby wooded areas
History
Branson grew in popularity as a family vacation spot in the late 20th century, with outdoor recreation playing a major role in its tourism growth.
Conservation
Parakeet Pete's encourages sustainable practices such as minimizing waste and protecting the waterfront environment as part of their operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe Shoes
Provides necessary grip and foot protection while on the platforms and during the zipline ride.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Helpful for cooler breezes near the water, especially in spring and fall.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during the sunny warmer months while enjoying the outdoor activity.
summer specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Useful for protecting your phone around the waterfront and near mist or unexpected splashes.
summer specific