Otway Fly Treetop and Zipline Adventures | Victoria
- Otway Fly Treetop Walk, a natual experience is ideal for explorers of all ages and family
- Take a walk at the longest and tallest steel-structured treetop canopy walkway of its type in the world!
- An extreme rainforest experience you will never forget
- Fly down the Zipline course, zip from one "cloud station" to another 30m above the rainforest
Sightseeing Tours
| Transportation method | Get there on your own |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, Forest bathing, Eco-tourism |
| Transport | Walking |
Product Info
— What You Can Expect —
The Treetop Walk is a 1500 metre walk through beautiful warm temperate rainforest. 500 metres of this a steel walkway which is nestled in the treetop canopy some 20-30 metres above ground level. The walkway culminates in Knights Tower, a spiral tower that rises to a breathtaking 45 metres above the forest floor. Then there’s the two springboard cantilevers suspended 25 metres above the forest floor which take guests to the edge of the escarpment. Most visitors spend around an hour enjoying the treetop walk. The Zipline is a series of elevated cable spans and suspension bridges which you zip along, similar to a flying fox. Each zip is connected by tree platforms called ‘cloud stations’, and continuously attached to a steel cable suspended up to 35 metres above the forest floor.
The Otway Fly Treetop Walk is the longest and tallest steel structured treetop canopy walkway of its type in the world!
Don't miss the 45 metre tall Spiral Tower and the cantilever perched above Young's Creek - a truly exhilarating experience as you gently sway with the rainforest canopy
Fly through the treetops and enjoy breathtaking views. Book now and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
You will zip through the leafy treetops of the magnificent Otway Ranges from one ‘Cloud Station’ to another, suspended up to 30 metres above the forest floor
Purchase Notice
To join the Zipline Tour tour please take note:
- All children under 13 must be accompanied on the course by a paying adult who is over 18 years old
- Please note that participants must be at least 5 years of age and a minimum 125cm tall
- Please note that participants need to be of a reasonable degree of physical ability and will be asked to perform four (4) consecutive deep squats and to hold the flying position for 5 seconds (sitting on a chair leaning back with legs above belly button height)
- All information regarding the Zipline experience can be found in the terms & conditions
Zipline Tour tour is not suitable and will be not allowed for persons:
- Exceed the weight of 117kgs dressed
- Who are beyond the first trimester of pregnancy
- Who suffer from vertigo or extreme fears of heights
- Who have heart conditions
- Who are legally blind or have other limiting disabilities
- Who have ankle, knee, hip injuries that can be exacerbated by performing the landings
- Who have spinal injuries or any other physical conditions that can be exacerbated by harness pressure, twisting or bending, strong/awkward landings
Reminders
Please arrive at the designated location 30 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Travellers that fail to arrive before the booking time will be classed as no-show without any refund
Please wear closed toe shoes and appropriate clothing to protect yourself
Tour operates in most weather conditions – rain, hail or shine! The tour will only be cancelled in severe weather conditions such as lightning storms and high winds
Participant cannot take any loose items on tour, no phone unless it's secured visibly attached (in a dry pouch) not in pockets
Cancellation Policy
- Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
The Otway Fly Treetop Walk typically takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours to complete at a leisurely pace. This allows ample time to enjoy the scenic views, read interpretive signs, and immerse yourself in the rainforest environment. The duration can vary based on your pace and how much time you spend observing nature from the canopy walkway.
The Otway Fly Treetop Walk features the world's longest and tallest steel-structured treetop canopy walkway. It reaches a maximum height of 30 meters (approximately 98 feet) above the forest floor, providing a unique perspective of the rainforest. The spiraling central tower, however, goes even higher, offering panoramic views from 47 meters (approximately 154 feet) above the ground.
Yes, the Otway Fly Treetop Walk is widely considered a worthwhile and family-friendly experience suitable for all ages. It offers an accessible nature-based walk through the rainforest canopy, providing stunning bird's-eye views and an opportunity to connect with nature. The walk is designed to be inclusive, allowing everyone from young children to seniors to enjoy the unique perspective of the forest.
The Otway Fly Zipline adventure is designed to be an exhilarating yet safe experience, including for beginners. Guides provide comprehensive safety briefings and all necessary equipment. While it involves zipping 30 meters above the rainforest, participants are securely harnessed, allowing them to experience the thrill in a controlled environment. Individuals nervous about heights often find it manageable due to the robust safety measures and encouraging staff.
Yes, generally, a person's weight can influence their speed on a zipline, with heavier participants typically traveling slightly faster due to gravity. However, the Otway Fly Zipline course is engineered with varying gradients and braking systems to ensure a controlled and enjoyable experience for all participants within the specified weight limits. Safety is prioritized, and guides manage the flow to ensure consistent and safe transit between "cloud stations."
The closest major town to Otway Fly Treetop Adventures is Colac, which is approximately a 45-minute to an hour's drive away. Colac offers a range of accommodation options, dining establishments, and essential services for visitors. Other smaller towns like Lavers Hill and Apollo Bay are also within reasonable driving distance, offering more local charm and coastal access, respectively.
Yes, Otway Fly Treetop Adventures typically features an on-site café or kiosk. This facility offers a selection of light meals, snacks, coffee, and other beverages. It provides a convenient spot for visitors to relax and refuel before or after their treetop walk or zipline experience, ensuring comfort during their visit.
The Otway Fly Treetop Walk is distinguished by being the longest and tallest steel-structured canopy walkway of its kind globally, providing an unparalleled perspective of the temperate rainforest. Its impressive height of 30 meters allows for close observation of the forest canopy's biodiversity. Additionally, the spiraling central tower elevates visitors to 47 meters for breathtaking panoramic views, making it a truly unique and immersive experience.
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