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Requirements


All Bronx Zoo Treetop Adventure participants must:
- Fit properly into harnesses
- Be ages 7 & older
- Weigh between 50 - 275 pounds
- Be able to reach 66” with feet flat on the ground
- Demonstrate full range of motion with arms and legs
- Be physically able to grasp and pull ropes, and climb and balance on stairs and ladders.
- Be able to comprehend and follow all safety instructions
- Wear athletic-type sneakers and proper attire (no skirts or dresses).
- Be able to read, sign, and comprehend the licensing agreement and release form. A parent/guardian (ages 18+) must be present to sign a license agreement and release form for any participant under age 18.
Additional restrictions and participant rules also apply.
Climbing Course Requirements
FOR ZIPLINE
Children ages 7 - 9 must be accompanied by at least one ticketed adult throughout the entire zipline experience - a parent or guardian 18 years of age or older who will sign the Agreement & Release. Maximum of two children (ages 7 - 9) per adult in the party. Children ages 10 –17 may participate alone, but must have a parent or guardian 18 years or older present to check in and sign the Agreement & Release.
FOR CLIMBING COURSE
Children ages 7–17 may participate alone on designated courses, but all minors MUST have a parent or guardian 18 years or older supervising their experience. The adult must be present at check in, sign the Agreement & Release, and attend safety orientation. Each course level has specific age-related supervision. See 'Climbing Course Requirements Chart' below for complete details.
Some of our courses require adult escorts and/or supervisors for children. Look for these icons: