Prepare to soar high above the stunning Killiecrankie Valley in Scotland. This thrilling bungee jump from a 40-meter platform promises an unmatched adrenaline rush, surrounded by towering cliffs and lush forests. With a secure harness system and a professional team guiding you, you’ll plummet towards the rushing River Garry for an unforgettable experience. But before you leap, there are a few important details to consider…
Key Points
- Plunge 131 feet (40 meters) above the rushing River Garry in the heart of the Perthshire wilderness for an unforgettable adrenaline rush.
- Enjoy the breathtaking backdrop of the Killiecrankie Valley, with towering cliffs, dense forests, and the beautiful River Garry.
- Experience the thrill on a purpose-built, secure bungee jumping platform surrounded by stunning natural scenery.
- Meet and get picked up at the Killiecrankie Visitor Centre, which offers free WiFi and other amenities.
- Restrictions apply, including fitness and health requirements, as well as cancellation and weather policies.
Thrilling Bungee Experience in Scotland
The Killiecrankie Valley in Scotland offers a thrilling bungee jumping experience that sends adventurers plunging 131 feet (40 meters) above the rushing River Garry.
Situated in the heart of the Perthshire wilderness, this purpose-built platform provides an unforgettable adrenaline rush. Jumpers are strapped in securely before taking the leap, free-falling towards the river below.
The experience is over in mere seconds, but the memory lasts a lifetime. Visitors rave about the stunning natural scenery that surrounds the jump site, making it a truly unique bungee jumping destination.
With the visitor center nearby, jumpers can relax and enjoy the views after their heart-pumping experience.
Breathtaking Killiecrankie Valley Backdrop
Along With the heart-pumping thrills, the Killiecrankie Valley provides a breathtaking natural backdrop that enhances the bungee jumping experience. Towering cliffs, lush forests, and the rushing River Garry create a stunning wilderness setting for this adventure.
Some key features of the Killiecrankie Valley that make it the perfect location for this thrilling activity include:
Dramatic, rugged cliffs that rise up on either side of the jumping platform.
Dense, verdant forests that surround the area, adding to the sense of seclusion.
The beautiful River Garry that flows rapidly below the jumping platform.
The natural amphitheater-like shape of the valley, which heightens the exhilaration of the jump.
Purpose-Built Bungee Jumping Platform
Towering 131 feet (40 meters) above the rushing River Garry, the purpose-built bungee jumping platform offers thrill-seekers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the adrenaline rush of this extreme sport in the heart of the Killiecrankie Valley.
Constructed with safety and stability in mind, the platform features a secure harness system and a well-designed launch point, ensuring a smooth and controlled descent.
Surrounded by the lush greenery and dramatic cliffs of the Killiecrankie landscape, the jump provides an unforgettable experience that combines the beauty of the natural environment with the exhilaration of free-falling.
Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a first-time jumper, the Killiecrankie bungee platform delivers an unparalleled thrill that will leave you breathless.
Meeting and Pickup at Visitor Centre
Visitors typically meet and get picked up at the Killiecrankie Visitor Centre, the first building next to the zip practice area as they turn into the car park.
This purpose-built visitor centre offers free WiFi, ensuring guests can stay connected before their adrenaline-fueled jump. The meeting point is convenient, as it’s located right at the start of the bungee jumping experience.
Friendly staff will greet you and provide any necessary information.
You’ll have the opportunity to use the facilities and get ready for your jump.
Transportation to the jump site will be arranged, ensuring a seamless experience.
After your jump, you can return to the visitor centre to collect your belongings and share your exhilarating experience with others.
Inclusions and Available Amenities
The Killiecrankie Visitor Centre offers free WiFi, ensuring guests can stay connected before their adrenaline-fueled jump. The centre also provides a convenient meeting point where adventurers can gather before embarking on their bungee jumping experience.
| Inclusions | Details |
|---|---|
| Free WiFi | Available at the visitor centre |
| Meeting Point | At the Killiecrankie Visitor Centre |
| Pickup Service | Guests are picked up at the visitor centre |
| Visitor Facilities | Restrooms, snacks, and souvenirs available |
With these amenities, bungee jumpers can relax, prepare, and fully enjoy the thrill of leaping from 40 meters above the River Garry in the stunning Killiecrankie Valley.
Fitness and Health Restrictions
Bungee jumping at Killiecrankie isn’t recommended for those with certain medical conditions or physical limitations. A minimum level of physical fitness is also required to participate safely.
Travelers with back problems, pregnant women, and individuals with heart issues or other serious medical conditions should avoid this activity.
Not wheelchair accessible
Not suitable for those with back problems
Pregnant travelers aren’t permitted
Individuals with heart problems or other serious medical conditions shouldn’t participate
It’s important to carefully consider your physical abilities and health status before booking this thrilling bungee jumping experience in the stunning Killiecrankie Valley.
Cancellation and Weather Policies
Cancellations or amendments to Killiecrankie bungee jump bookings aren’t permitted. However, the operator offers alternative arrangements in certain circumstances.
If the jump is canceled due to weather conditions, customers will be given the option of an alternative date or a full refund. Similarly, if the minimum number of participants isn’t met, the operator will either offer an alternative experience or a full refund.
The cancellation policy is clear and straightforward – there are no refunds for non-weather related cancellations, but the operator prioritizes customer satisfaction by providing flexible alternatives whenever possible. This ensures an enjoyable and hassle-free bungee jumping experience in the stunning Killiecrankie Valley.
Finding the Meeting Point
For those embarking on the bungee jump experience, the Killiecrankie Visitor Centre serves as the designated meeting point. As you turn into the car park, it’s the first building next to the zip practice area that you’ll need to head to.
Once there, you can:
- Check in with the staff and ensure your booking is confirmed.
- Familiarize yourself with the area and the safety protocols.
- Enjoy the free WiFi available at the visitor center.
- Prepare yourself mentally and physically for the exhilarating jump ahead.
From the visitor center, the friendly staff will then escort you to the purpose-built platform overlooking the stunning River Garry, where the adrenaline-fueled adventure begins.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring Personal Belongings During the Jump?
Participants can bring small personal belongings like a phone or wallet, but they’ll need to secure them in a provided locker or leave them with a companion. Large or bulky items are not permitted during the jump for safety reasons.
Is There a Weight Limit for Participants?
There is a weight limit of 115 kg (253 lbs) for bungee jump participants. Jumpers above this weight cannot be accommodated for safety reasons. Travelers should check the weight limit before booking to ensure they meet the requirements.
How Long Does the Actual Bungee Jump Last?
The actual bungee jump lasts just a few thrilling seconds as participants plummet 40 meters, experiencing the rush of adrenaline before the elastic cord gently pulls them back up.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
There are minimum age requirements for bungee jumping. Participants must be at least 16 years old to take part in the activity. Younger jumpers may be permitted with parental/guardian consent and supervision.
Is There an Option to Have the Jump Recorded?
Yes, bungee jump participants can have their jump recorded. They can purchase a video and photo package to capture their exhilarating experience.
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Recap
Plunge into an unparalleled adrenaline rush as you bungee jump from a 40-meter platform in the stunning Killiecrankie Valley.
With a secure harness system and a breathtaking natural setting, this experience offers an unforgettable adventure for thrill-seekers.
After your jump, you’ll return to the nearby Killiecrankie Visitor Centre, having conquered one of Scotland’s most exhilarating bungee jumping challenges.
