Datanla Waterfall Zipline: 1,500m Alpine Coaster & Forest Ziplines in Da Lat
Fly above pines and past a 20‑meter cascade at Datanla, a short drive from Da Lat. This approachable zipline and alpine coaster combo—featuring a 1,500m cable through forest—pairs scenic adrenaline with clear, family-friendly safety standards.
The Experience
Before You Go
Arrive before 10:00
Morning sessions have shorter lines and softer light for photos; last admission is 15:30 so plan accordingly.
Wear closed-toe shoes
Sturdy sneakers are required for the coaster and make the brief approach trails easier and safer.
Respect weight & height limits
Participants must weigh between 40–135 kg and be at least 120 cm tall—operators enforce these rules for safety.
Bring a small dry bag
Keep phones and wallets dry from spray and secure for photos; operators may offer photo services for a fee.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Short forest walks above the falls with few visitors midweek
- •A roadside stall near Prenn Pass serving strong local coffee and bánh mì
Wildlife
- •Orange-headed thrush
- •Clouded lizard (small agamid)
Conservation Note
The site sees heavy foot traffic—stick to marked trails and avoid touching vegetation; local operators limit access to protect forest edges and streams.
Da Lat became a French hill station in the early 20th century; roads and pine plantings from that era shaped the accessible waterfalls and viewpoints you see today.
Photographer's Notes
- • Upper viewing platform above the falls
- • Along the alpine coaster run for dynamic motion shots
- • Near the zipline launch for wide-angle canopy scenes
What to Bring
Closed-toe trail shoesEssential
Grip and protection for approach trails and the alpine coaster carts.
Light wind shell
Morning and winter temperatures in Da Lat can be cool—bring a layer for comfort.
Reusable water bottleEssential
Stay hydrated between runs; small water bottles are easiest to carry.
Small dry bag or zip pouchEssential
Protect electronics from spray and secure items while zipping and on the coaster.
Common Questions
How long is the zipline at Datanla?
The primary zipline stretch is approximately 1,500 meters, running through the treetops above the falls and forest.
Are there weight and height restrictions?
Yes—participants must weigh between 40 kg and 135 kg and be at least 120 cm tall; admission is determined by height, not age.
Is prior experience required?
No—staff provide a safety briefing and harnessing; the course is designed for beginners and families.
What are the operating hours and last admission?
The site is open daily from 07:30 to 17:00 with last admission at 15:30.
Is the alpine coaster included?
Yes—the booking includes one-way alpine coaster return to the starting point as part of the activity.
Can I bring a camera or phone on the zipline?
You may bring a secured phone in a tethered case or dry pouch, but operators often provide official photos for safety and convenience.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
2–4 hours (up to 6)
Location
Da Lat, Lam Dong Province
Difficulty
easy
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels—basic mobility to walk short slopes and stand during brief safety briefings.
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