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Sky Rock Jungle Zipline — Ultimate Treetop Adventure in Khao Lak

Sky Rock Jungle Zipline — Ultimate Treetop Adventure in Khao Lak

Soar through Khao Lak’s rainforest on a multi-platform zipline course offering routes for beginners to thrill-seekers. This 2-hour adventure pairs expert guides with panoramic treetop lines and convenient hotel transfers.

Khao Lak, Phang Nga
2 hours
By Adventure CollectiveOctober 2025

The Experience

Before You Go

Book morning slots

Early departures avoid afternoon storms and cooler, less crowded platforms.

Wear closed-toe shoes

Traction and toe protection matter for climbing platforms and walking short trails between lines.

Hydrate before you go

Bring a full water bottle—tropical humidity and stair climbs deplete energy quickly.

Follow guide instructions

Guides control latches, braking, and pairing on dual lines; their call keeps runs safe and smooth.

Local Knowledge

Hidden Gems

  • Short viewpoint trail near the course offers sunrise panoramas over Khao Lak’s beaches
  • Small family-run beach restaurants in Bang Niang serve local southern Thai seafood after your zipline session

Wildlife

  • Long-tailed macaque
  • Oriental pied hornbill

Conservation Note

Operators often emphasize low-impact access: stay on platforms, don’t feed wildlife, and support guides who follow local conservation rules to minimize disturbance to canopy species.

The rainforest around Khao Lak is part of Phang Nga province’s coastal hinterland, an area historically tied to fishing villages and small-holder rubber farms that shaped local culture.

What to Bring

Closed-toe hiking shoesEssential

Protects feet on platforms and provides grip on stairways and short trails.

Long pantsEssential

Prevents harness chafing and protects legs from branches and insect bites.

Reusable water bottleEssential

Staying hydrated is critical in tropical heat between platforms.

Light rain jacket

Useful during sudden downpours in the monsoon season or for cool mornings.

Common Questions

Are transfers included?

Round-trip hotel transfers from major Khao Lak beaches listed in the booking are typically included—confirm pickup location and time at booking.

Is there a weight limit or health restriction?

Yes—participants over roughly 120 kg are usually not permitted; pregnant guests and those with serious heart, bone, or spinal conditions should not participate.

What does each route include?

Rock 1 is the full course (27 platforms, multiple long zips and bridges); Rock 2 is mid-length (14 platforms); Rock 3 is the shortest (10 platforms) suited to beginners or limited time.

Is photography available?

Many operators offer optional guide photography packages or will allow you to carry a small secured camera—ask about mounting and safety rules before departure.

Book This Experience

Check Availability

Duration

2 hours

Location

Khao Lak, Phang Nga

Difficulty

moderate

Fitness Level

Light to moderate fitness; comfortable with stairs, short uphill walks and stable balance at height.

Free cancellation available

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