The 9 Zip Lines Tours That Earn Their Price

1.Big Island 9-Line Zipline Experience Plus Private Waterfall Swim

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 170 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $347Our pick

Spend about four hours at Umauma Falls with guides such as John, Rusty, Skip, and Koda. The 9-line course crosses tropical ravines and waterfall views, followed by a private pond swim, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and a picnic lunch.

“My husband and I brought our 7 year old and 11 year old boys. I am the only one who had zip lined before, so no experience necessary. We all loved it! The guides were amazing with the kids and adults! They made it so fun and kept the energy up with music and jokes and made sure everyone was enjoying themselves throughout!”

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2.Puerto Princesa: Underground River, Zipline, Paddleboat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 158 reviews · 10 hours · from $77

Travel from Puerto Princesa to Sabang with a small group, cruise into the Underground River, enjoy a Filipino buffet, zipline 800 meters over the coast, and finish with a guided mangrove paddleboat trip. English and Tagalog guides lead the day, with multilingual audio commentary inside the cave.

“Very enjoyable day out! The underground river is like nothing you have seen before - very different and interesting. Was a seamless process with the pick up and all the different activities and the zip line was a fun way to end the day! Overall a great experience.”

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3.Cave Kayaking or tubing, Ziplines and Altun Ha V.i.V.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · from $199

Spend about 8.5 hours with a private group visiting Altun Ha, zipping through the rainforest, and kayaking through Maya Mountain caves. Guides such as Abner, Marco, Jeremy, and Fab add local history, humor, and practical help. Tubes replace kayaks when water levels make paddling unsafe.

“The guys did great job! They were very professional, friendly and knowledgeable! Zipling & tubing through the rainforest & ruins!!!! It was great day!!”

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4.From Vientiane: Vang Vieng Tour with Cave Kayak & Zipline

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 32 reviews · 9 hours · from $113

Travel from Vientiane to Vang Vieng for a full day of kayaking on the Nam Song River, ziplining near Nangfa Cave, Jang Cave, and Blue Lagoon 1. English-speaking guides such as Nam, Souk, Gao, and Mr. King have led versions of the trip. Bring cash, swimwear, and sturdy shoes.

“Awesome ziplining, canoeing, and tubing. Careful driver and helpful guide.”

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5.Cave Kayaking & Ziplines, V.i.V.

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 32 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $139

From Belize City, you’ll hike through rainforest to Noho Chen Park, paddle sit-on-top kayaks through cave passages, and swim in clear pools before riding seven ziplines up to 1,000 feet long. Guides such as Abner, Jeremy, and Nelson add local history and calm, capable help.

“Jeremy, Alvin, Calvin were all Amazing! All very knowledgeable & helpful, super nice & patient. Great kayak & zip line experience...would definitely do it again...thank you for making our day.”

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6.Antigua Zipline & Kayaking Combo From St. John’s

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · from $222

Travel across Antigua by 4x4 jeep, ride eight rainforest ziplines, kayak through North Sound mangroves, then swim and snorkel near Great Bird Island with lunch included. The tour begins at 8:30 a.m., lasts about six hours, and suits visitors with moderate fitness.

“Amazing day and great way to pack in multiple activities! My family loved the zip lining, lunch was great, and then finished up with kayaking and snorkeling in the beautiful water!! Rum to finish the trip off was the perfect ending. We did this with our 2 kids (10 and 12) and they loved it all too! Highly recommend.”

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7.Canopy Tower, Zipline, Kayak, and Monkey Island …

★★★★★★★★★★3.6 · 11 reviews · 8 hours · from $62

Spend eight hours in the Amazon near Puerto Maldonado, climbing a 35-meter canopy tower, crossing bridges, riding two 190-meter ziplines, kayaking the Madre de Dios River, and visiting Monkey Island. Lunch, guides, equipment, and a support boat are included, but city transport and water are not.

“It was really great trip with the best tour guides and food! Thank you!”

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8.Tambopata: Zipline Adventure & Kayak to Monkey Island

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 7 reviews · 7 hours · from $59Best value

Meet PVTravel at 9am in Puerto Maldonado for a boat ride to a jungle lodge, canopy bridges, two 190-meter zipline runs, lunch, kayaking on the Madre de Dios, and Monkey Island. English and Spanish guides lead the day. Bring sunscreen and insect repellent.

“Amazing guide and honestly one of the highlights of our trip. 10/10 experience. Lunch was good and ziplining was very fun. Pickup was around 9:30 in the end but overall couldnt recommend more”

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9.Puerto Maldonado: Jungle Adventure |Zipline + Canopy + Kayak

★★★★★★★★★★3.2 · 5 reviews · 8 hours · from $66

Spend a full day on the Madre de Dios River with a small group of up to 15 people. You will cross a jungle suspension bridge, ride two short zip lines, kayak past turtles and caimans, visit Monkey Island, and return by boat around 5 p.m. English and Spanish guiding is offered.

“need to translate in English the guide tour most of the time was speaking in local languages and barely know English. it was difficult to cope with the guide tour.”

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