Zip World - Penrhyn Quarry

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Gear up for one of the most exhilarating days out in all of the UK when you take on the many outdoor activities in Zip World Penrhyn Quarry.

Offering four exciting outdoor activities, Zip World provide outdoor experiences suitable for all ages and abilities. Soar through the sky on the world's fastest zip line Velocity, or enjoy a fun road trip on the Quarry Karts as you cruise through Snowdonia's beautiful surroundings. 

For those looking for a gentle adventure, embark upon the Penrhyn Quarry Tour and admire the world's oldest slate quarry.

Outdoor activities at Zip World Penrhryn Quarry 

Zip World Penrhyn Quarry has four adventures each offering a unique and exciting experience. Discover more about each one in the 'Tickets' section below. 

  • Velocity2: Soar through the sky with this unforgettable experience when you travel at up to 100 mph on the world’s fastest zip line!
  • Quarry Karts: A thrilling and unique go-karting driving experience in the stunning Penrhyn Quarry that's not to be missed!
  • Quarry Flyer: Take flight from the top of the Penrhyn Quarry zip line 200m and enjoy stunning views of the site and the bright blue lake below!
  • Penrhyn Quarry Tour: Tour the world’s oldest slate quarry – drive to the top of Penrhyn Quarry on this unmissable in-depth tour
  • Aero Explorer: Embark on a high-speed adventure across the quarry!

Other amazing adventures at Penrhyn Quarry

Sit back on the truck and enjoy the delight of sweet cake melting in your mouth. Feel the warmth of hot, steaming tea in your hands as you marvel at the craggy mountains all around you. The quietness is only broken with the soft sounds of animals rooting in the bushes.

A lunch with a view is the perfect way to end the trip at the Blondin Restaurant. The smell of salty chips and mouth-watering pizzas will captivate you as soon as you walk into the café.

Sit outside on a picnic table as you gaze down into the smooth, clear lake. The reflection of the sunlight sparkling on the water will leave you with lasting memories to treasure.

Velocity - Zip World

Soar through the sky and travel at up to 100 mph on the world’s fastest zip line! Get up to 10% off with discount code DAYSOUT!

Available to 7 September 2025

Quarry Karts - Zip World

A thrilling and unique go-karting driving experience in the stunning Penrhyn Quarry. Get up to 10% off with discount code DAYSOUT!

Available to 31 August 2025

Quarry Flyer - Zip World

Take flight from the top of the Penrhyn Quarry zip line 200m and enjoy stunning views of Penrhyn Quarry! Get up to 10% off with discount code DAYSOUT!

Available to 31 August 2025

Penrhyn Quarry Tour - Zip World

Tour the world’s oldest slate quarry – drive to the top of Penrhyn Quarry on this unmissable tour. Get up to 10% off with discount code DAYSOUT!

Available to 30 November 2024

Aero Explorer - Zip World

Embark on a high-speed expedition across the quarry like never before with Aero Explorer! Get up to 10% off with discount code DAYSOUT!

Available to 31 August 2025

Velocity 2 - Sip & Soar

Experience the festive season in style with Sip and Soar at Zip World Penrhyn Quarry this December 2024!

Available from 29 November 2024 to 20 December 2024
Zip World Penrhyn Quarry Bethesda LL57 4YG
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  • Toilets
  • Café

You will need to wear warm comfortable clothing suitable to the weather on the day, with walking boots or trainers. 

Quarry Karts, please ensure arms and legs are covered. 

Bounce Below and Treetop Nets, trainers only as footwear and please ensure arms and legs are covered.

No, any photographs or photography involved in your adventure is booked and payed for separately when on site at Zip World

Zip World advise keeping all personal items in a locked vehicle or in one of of their lockers provided on site.

Any personal items you take along on the adventure experience will be at your own risk and it is highly recommended to keep them in a secure pocket.

You will need to arrive on site ready to check in for your experience 30 minutes prior to your adventure start time.

Yes, all Zip World sites are dog friendly - this includes our cafes and restaurants, however they must remain on a lead, not be left un-accompanied at any time and can not participate on any adventures or go underground.

Doggy Day Care is available at Penrhyn Quarry. You can make enquiries and booking by contacting via phone on 07950 310 174 or emailing [email protected].

48 hours notice is required
On the day bookings are not accepted
Minimum booking is 2hrs
£15 per hour per dog / £10 per half hour per dog
50% non-refundable deposit required on arrival

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