High Ropes Courses

Your tickets for Gripped do not give you access to Hobbledown. A separate Admission ticket will need to be purchased for Hobbledown if you would like to visit.

Yes, spectators are allowed to come along to watch and take pictures - simply book a spectator pass! However, space is limited, and some aspects of the activities will not be visible from the waiting area.

While we recognise and respect the religious and cultural significance of certain headwear, participant safety remains our top priority. As a duty-holder, we are legally required to ensure protective helmets are worn at all times during activities.

All activities will need to be pre-booked, which can be done via our website. For group bookings please email hounslowinfo@begripped.com.

We don’t allow pets. The only exception to this is assistance dogs.

We ask for assistance dogs to be leashed; if it is not possible to leash your assistance dog, please alert one of our team upon arrival so that we can better assist you during your visit experience. 

Please be warned that the car park is very open and provides very little shade. Dogs die in hot cars, so please keep them safe by leaving your pets at home.

Yes, you will be able to purchase access to the Net Park at a reduced rate if you have Hobbledown Heath Admission tickets. We only offer this discount for the Net Park.

Yes! Please see our parties page for more details.

Yes, we have a car park that is operated by an independent company, charging £1 per hour of your stay. We offer space for over 600 vehicles, as well as 35 charging points for electric cars.

No; Hobbledown Heath and Gripped are currently separate attractions. We do not offer discounts for existing Hobbledown members.

We understand that things can go wrong from time to time and do our very best to resolve matters fully on the day. If this hasn't gone to plan, please email us with your complaint to hounslowinfo@begripped.com FAO The Manager, within 12 weeks of your visit.  Our management team will review your complaint and will be in touch within 7 days to resolve this for you. 

For more complex complaints, we may need a little more time to fully investigate and resolve matters for you, we will endeavour to resolve promptly and will always keep you up to date. 

Please provide your name, booking reference number, email address and mobile number as part of your email. 

The bag jumps are 3m, 4m, 5m and 6m high.

Ambulant disabled guests are very welcome, with at least 1 helper accompanying them. This helper must be a ticket-holding, participating guest.

Please provide advance notice when booking so we can accomodate you as best we can and ensure your visit is as safe and enjoyable as possible.

Unfortunately, Gripped is not suitable for non-ambulant guests. All guests must be able to walk unaided in order to experience the park.

The minimum height restriction for most Gripped activities is 1.4m, with the exclusion of the Speed Slides and Power Fan which are 1.3m, and Net Park which has no minimum height. 

The Net Park has a minimum age of 4, but children between the ages of 4 and 6 must be accompanied by a responsible adult on the Net Park at all times.

Accompanying adults: Under 15s will need a ticket-holding adult to participate with them on the Zip Trek and High Ropes, and a supervising adult present (no ticket needed) for the Speed Slides, Bag Jump and Power Fan. 1 adult can accompany up to 4 under 15s.

 If you are over 15 but under 18 you will still  need to have an adult present onsite over 18+.

Gripped is an outdoor adventure site, with limited cover if it rains. Please dress appropriately for the weather on the day, and be aware that there is limited cover available for outdoor dining should you wish to grab a bite while you're here.

Your Safety Comes First
At Gripped, your safety is our top priority. While our adventures run in a wide range of weather conditions, there may be rare occasions when extreme/specific weather makes it unsafe to proceed. In such cases, we may need to delay, adjust, or postpone your session to ensure everyone's safety and to comply with Health & Safety legislation.

If your experience is affected, we’ll contact you using the details provided at the time of booking.

Gripped has a convenient cabin which serves hot dogs, chips, and other food. If you'd like to bring your own food, we are an outdoor attraction, and picnics are welcome - however, please be aware that there are no designated picnic areas.

All visitors of Gripped must wear suitable, comfortable active wear. We suggest an outfit of closed-toe flat shoes with a good grip, full length trousers, and a t-shirt. No jewellery, please!

Gloves are recommended for the high ropes course and zip trek - not heavy winter gloves, but suitable light gloves with protective grip/padding.

Discount codes are offered at certain times of the year and to guests who have already visited us. The terms and conditions of these codes will be stated in the accompanying email or website page.

Gripped activities are weather permitting, and we will adjust our opening times to suit the season. Please check our opening times calendar for more information.

Unfortunately, there are no options to buy socks on-site at Gripped. If you need socks, it's best to bring your own or purchase them before your visit.

It's a good idea to bring spare clothes, especially if you or your children are participating in activities that may get messy or wet. While Gripped does not provide spare clothes, having an extra set on hand can ensure a more comfortable experience.

Gripped is located within the ULEZ (Ultra Low Emission Zone). If you're planning to visit, it's important to check if your vehicle meets the ULEZ standards to avoid any charges. For more information regarding the ULEZ zone, you can visit the Transport for London website at tfl.gov.uk.

We don't currently offer work experience at Gripped.

Yes, adults are welcome to visit Gripped! There are plenty of activities and experiences available for adults to enjoy. Just remember to pre-book your tickets online if you're planning to visit.

For safety reasons, children under the age of 18 must be supervised by an adult while at Gripped. Under 15s will need a ticket-holding adult to participate with them on the Zip Trek and High Ropes, and a supervising adult present (no ticket needed) for the Power Fan, Speed Slides and Bag Jump. 1 adult can accompany up to 4 under 15s.

Gripped features various areas designed for different activities and experiences. Some of the key areas include:

Climb up into the treetops to take on our two daring High Ropes courses! Our most impressive and exciting challenge, High Ropes is the perfect challenge for anyone looking to test their bravery high up in the trees...

Our high ropes course is an impressive 650m long - with the highest platform standing at 7.5m! - making this the perfect day out for advanced thrill seekers with a good level of fitness. Swing, crawl, balance and zip among the beautiful heights of Hounslow Heath.

Our zip trek is our most popular attraction and is made up of 1km of long zips and aerial bridges over the green surroundings of the heath. Each zip offers varying degrees of angle and speed for maximum thrill factor!

Our long dual zip line course near London allows you to speed through the air and get your zip line fix with your friend or partner. Although you’re in the air for a short time, the views and adrenaline rush makes this activity worth it! Whizz down our two 50-metre long, 24-metre high-speed slides! Choose from a near-vertical drop slide or the slightly gentler swirly spiral slide...

These are definitely not your normal playground slides - both are fast, extreme, and thrilling! Slip into a "hessian sack" style protector to help you go as fast and smooth as possible - and down you go...Are you ready to take the ultimate leap of faith?

Free jump from platforms of varying heights onto giant inflatable bags. Definitely not for the faint-hearted - this is a free fall with no harness, gear or safety nets needed! Who's feeling brave...?

The Gripped treetop net park is the perfect aerial adventure for all! Bounce, tumble and scramble in our huge treetop nets. Even the youngest of thrill-seekers can explore and play among these elevated large jump nets, net tunnels and slides.

With a 150m2 bounce surface available and the highest net being 6.4m, this treetop adventure is a great addition to your day that brings endless fun. As long as you’re within the age and weight limitations, you’re in the perfect place!

The views over Gripped and Hobbledown Heath from the pole house are incredible - do you dare to climb it? 

If you are having trouble booking tickets please contact us at hounslowinfo@begripped.com or call our team on 02038850427 and we will be happy to assist you further.

No - Gripped does not accept cash payments on-site. All transactions must be made using card payments excluding AMEX. It's a good idea to ensure you have a card ready for any purchases, whether for food, drinks, or souvenirs.

Please contact us on either 0203 885 0427 or email us at hounslowinfo@begripped.com, please allow up to 48 hours for a response to your email enquiry.

We don't have any indoor seating, Gripped is an outdoor attraction.

Gripped has qualified first aiders on-site to assist with any medical needs. There are first aid boxes located around the site for easy access. If you require first aid assistance during your visit, please approach a member of the team, and they will be happy to help you.

Yes, we do! The Shop is located at the entrance into Gripped.

Gift vouchers can be used to pay for annual passes, general admission & parties at Gripped. They are a great way to treat someone to a fun day out!

Gripped is an outdoor activity park that offers a variety of adrenaline-pumping activities, perfect for groups looking to have fun and create memorable experiences. It's particularly popular for stag parties, college trips, and team-building events. Located near Gripped, close to the Surrey border, Gripped features high ropes, drop slides, and other exciting challenges. The park is designed to promote camaraderie and teamwork while providing a thrilling day out. If you're interested in visiting, you can find more information on their website!

Gripped London covers 120 acres of countryside, located in Hounslow, near Heathrow Airport. Within this area, the park features various attractions, such as a 650-meter long high ropes course with a highest platform of 7.5 meters. There are also other activities like the Net Park, with a bounce surface of 150m² and the highest net at 6.4 meters. 

When you book a session for the Net Park at Gripped, you get 30 minutes of bounce time. It's a fun and exciting experience, but make sure to wear suitable closed-toe footwear, as flip-flops, sandals, and high heels are not permitted.

The net park opens 12.00-4.00pm on selected peak days. The net park can be booked along side your day tickets or if you are already at Gripped please speak to a member of the reception team.

• For your safety, there are age restrictions on all our activities. Under 15s will need a ticket-holding adult to participate with them on the Zip Trek and High Ropes, and a supervising adult present (no ticket needed) for the Bag Jump, Speed Slides and Power Fan.  
• 1.3m minimum height required for Speed Slides and Power Fan.
• 1.4m minimum height for Zip Line, Bag Jumps and High Ropes.
• If you are over 15 but under 18 you will need to have an adult present onsite over 18+

We are sorry that you cannot find the answer that you are looking for. Please advise which area of our business you would like to enquiry about and we will do our best to assist you further. Alternatively please either email us on hounslowinfo@begripped.com or call our Contact Centre on 0203 885 0427.

The nearest tube station is Hounslow Central which is on the Piccadilly line - 23 minutes journey time from Hammersmith.

The nearest train stations are Feltham and Hounslow.

The 117 & 235 buses stop outside Gripped.

If you are lucky enough to live near Gripped, why not come by bike? It's environmentally friendly, and you can use one of the many local cycle routes to help you get here. We even have a special place to put your bikes - but please don’t forget to bring your own padlock!

We have declared Gripped a smoke-free attraction, including vaping. This rule applies to all indoor and outdoor areas on the premises. Please respect this decision and the children around you.

To host a private event at Gripped, please contact us directly to inquire about availability, pricing, and specific arrangements. You can email us at hounslowinfo@begripped.com with your date, the number of attendees, and the occasion.

If you are lucky enough to live near Gripped, why not come by bike? It's environmentally friendly, and you can use one of the many local cycle routes to help you get here. We even have a special place to put your bikes - but please don’t forget to bring your own padlock!

If it rains the Bag jumps & drop slide will close. If there is Thunder and Lightening all activities will close until 30 mins after last thunder/lightning. If there are Strong Winds at 15mph - Bag jump closes or at 30mph - Power fan closes, 40mph - All other activities close

Our Full Address Is:

Gripped, Staines Rd, TW14 0HH

The turning for our car park is opposite Ron Smith Recycling - find us right alongside the Golf Park and Hobbledown Hounslow!

Gripped was created by Nick de Candole and Richard Farley, founders of the Escapade Group,;known for designing and developing unique and engaging experiences for families and children. They aim to provide a magical environment filled with adventure, exploration, and fun.

If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask! I'm here to help! Have a great day!

Yes we do accept the national carers card. Disabled guests at Gripped are required to pay the full entry rates for their tickets. However, they are eligible to bring a free carer over the age of 18. This ticket will be provided for you at the entrance once the team have checked the necessary paperwork. This could be any of the following: Evidence of DLA/PIP payments, Access Card, a National Disability Card or Carers Card, or a valid Blue Badge dated within the last 12 months.

Unfortunately, Gripped does not offer discounts for individuals claiming benefits such as Universal Credit or ESA.

All visitors of Gripped must wear suitable, comfortable active wear. We suggest an outfit of closed-toe flat shoes with a good grip, full length trousers, and a t-shirt. No jewellery, please!

Gloves are recommended for the high ropes course and zip trek - not heavy winter gloves, but suitable light gloves with protective grip/padding.

You are welcome to bring a pushchair or pram to Gripped. However, we recommend using one with larger wheels, as the paths are rustic and may not be suitable for pushchair or prams with smaller wheels. Please note that there is no storage available for pushchairs/prams at the venue and we do not offer rentals.

If you hold a ticket for Gripped, you may return to your car and re-enter the park on the same day, as long as you have your ticket with you.

You need to arrival at the time slot you have booked at and then depending on how many activities you have booked will depend on how long your stay at Gripped will be.

There are no discounts on day tickets for childminders; however, we offer a range of admission tickets and annual passes that provide excellent value for money. 

Yes, it is advisable to pre-book your tickets to avoid disappointment, as Gripped can get quite busy. Pre-booking ensures you have your spot secured.

Looking to visit Gripped as part of a group? We can't wait to see you all!

Our group offer requires a minimum of 10 people. We offer all groups 20% off general admission price.

Just add 10+ tickets to your basket, and our group rate will automatically apply.

Tickets are non-refundable, but the date of your visit can be changed prior to the date of your visit. If you cannot make your original choice, Create an account, using the email address you purchased the original ticket with, log into your account on our website to make any changes. Please note that any booking changes will incur an administration fee of £10. If you are an annual pass holder please login into your account online to cancel your booking.

There are no discounts on day tickets for local customers; however, we offer a range of admission tickets and annual passes that provide excellent value for money. 

Gripped has limited capacity each day and we keep the number of guests to a level that we can manage and we feel gives the best experience to our guests. If the tickets are fully booked for your desired date, we recommend checking for alternative dates or times that may have availability. You can also keep an eye on the website for any updates or cancellations. 

Gripped does not offer a rainy day guarantee. If there are any closures due to bad weather, the team on site will try to accomodate you where possible.

If you arrive late for your time slot, please be aware that you may not be able to complete all activities within your booking. We recommend arriving as close to your scheduled arrival time as possible to make the most of your experience.

Like many other firms in our industry we must contend with rising costs which include our booking transaction costs too. We cannot continue absorbing these fees and so we have a £2.50 booking fee per transaction which will help recoup some of the fees we are charged. All guests still benefit from a discount off General Admission if booking online in advance.

If there is anything else you need to know about or are just curious about that isn’t covered here, please let us know by emailing us or phoning us on 0203 885 0427.

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Yes, the minimum is 20kg and the maximum is 120kg.

Check-In (Minimum 10 minutes)

Includes height check, weight check, answering FAQs, and completion of guest waivers on arrival.

Briefing Video and Harness Fitting (Minimum 20 minutes)

Time for guests to store belongings, remove jewellery, tie up hair, and get fitted with a harness, helmet, Zaza, and zippy. This is followed by a 15-minute safety video.

Instructor Demonstration and Practice (Minimum 30 minutes)

Includes a harness check, sit test, full demonstration of the practice course, and a complete assessment on the practice course.

Total Minimum Time: 1 Hour

The speed slide is 24 metres tall & 50 metres long

High Ropes: Between 1 hour and 3 hours, depending on the participant's fitness and confidence levels.

Zip Trek: Between 45 minutes and 1.5 hours, also depending on fitness and confidence.

Power Fan, Zip Trek and High Ropes

No you cannot wear your own, you can add on a Souvenir Video to your booking & take home your unique footage as the ultimate souvenir. A digital keepsake to Show it off to friends and family.

Share it on social media, and #begripped!

BUY 1 - £10

BUY 2 - £15 (SAVE 25%!)

BUY 3 - £20 (SAVE 67%!)

Ask about our souvenir footage once you arrive, or pre-buy your camera at checkout.

Each souvenir video is valid for one activity.

Available on the Speed Slides, Power Fan and Zip Trek activities.