Opening May 2026

Forest Tubing

The UK's longest outdoor tubing slide

Forest Tubing has landed at Zip World Manchester! Grab a ring and let’s get tubing. This epic family-friendly adventure will see you soar along 165m of slides in your very own donut ring, weaving and winding together through the woodland of Heaton Park.

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From £17.00 Early Bird From £20.00 Standard

(+£5 booking fee)

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Please review our adventure & medical restrictions and terms and conditions before purchasing. On-site parking charges apply, but parking is free at select locations when you pre-book two or more adventures.

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Unlimited Rides on Two Epic Slides

Race your friends and family with unlimited goes across two epic woodland slides - one measuring 77m and the other 88m.

Donut Ring

Settle into your donut ring, solo or together.

Get some air!

Mini bumps give you a quick lift, adding a little airtime as you fly down the slide.

Sweeping bends

Sweeping bends will send you spinning, swooping and soaring down the slide.

Family-friendly

A wonderful, shared experience, suitable for adults and children ages 4+.

Duration

You can expect this experience to take around an hour.

Adrenaline Level

These adventures require a small amount of your input (or bravery!) but will generally be suitable for everyone.

Lock it in. Save big.

Secure your adventure early and give yourself something epic to look forward to. Get the date in the diary, rally your crew, and start the countdown. The earlier you book, the more you save. Simple.

Savings are available on individual adventure tickets only and do not apply to bundle savings, group tickets, vouchers or event bookings.

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Book more than 90 days in advance and get 15% off your adventure

Maximum reward for maximum planning. Lock in your date early, secure your first choice slot, and enjoy our biggest saving available.

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Book more than 60 days in advance and get 10% off your adventure

Plan ahead and save more. Two months out means better value, better availability, and a stronger reason to get it in the diary now.

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Book more than 30 days in advance and get 5% off your adventure

A little forward thinking goes a long way. Book a month ahead, secure your spot, and pocket a smart saving while you are at it.

Saver Bundles

Get more out of your day with great value bundles that let you stack the fun while keeping the cost down. Whether you are visiting with family, friends or as a couple, our packages make it easy to enjoy more for less.

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Make the most of your adventure with our exciting packages! Whether you're combining thrilling activities or creating the ultimate day out, our packages offer unbeatable value. Upgrade during checkout and enjoy exclusive savings while doubling the fun!

Package discounts do not apply to group or family tickets.

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Upgrade to a package during checkout and get 10% off both adventures when both are available for your selected date and time.

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Exhilarating, gentle and safe family-friendly tubing in a stunning woodland setting

Slide solo or share the experience with fellow adventurers, this tubing adventure is sure to be a hit with the whole family. Soar at safe speeds along the 2 slide courses, descending the forest whilst a whole world of adventure activity unfolds around you. Make lasting memories with loved ones as you take-on this unique experience together, and forget the hustle and bustle of city life for the afternoon.

Restrictions

Before booking this adventure, please carefully review the following restrictions to ensure you and your party meet the minimum participation requirements. Any participant under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 years or over, and in most cases, an adult must take part in the group unless stated otherwise.

Supervision for under 18’s

Children aged 4 - 17 require 1 participating adult in respect of 3 children

Min Age

You must be at least 4 years old to take part in this adventure

Min Height

A minimum height of 1m is required for this adventure

Max Weight

Participants must be below 100kg to take part in this adventure

Suitable Footwear

Trainers or boots are required for this adventure, crocs, wellies or high heels are not permitted.

Walking Ability

Due to the nature of this adventure, everyone must be able to walk and be physically fit. Babe in arms are not permitted

Headscarves and Scarves

For safety reasons, headscarves or scarves must not be tied, pinned, or wrapped around the neck

Pre-existing Injuries

Anyone with injuries or conditions such as weak ankles or knees should not take part in this adventure.

Jewellery

Facial jewellery is not permitted on this adventure. You will be asked to remove it completely or tape it over, depending on its location, before taking part.

“Fun for all ages”

NicG | West Yorkshire

What to expect from your experience

So what’s involved in the experience? Here we’ll talk you through each step of the process for ultimate peace-of-mind, and you’ll see just how accessible this adventure really is!

Check-in

The first step of any Zip World adventure – arrive half an hour before your adventure start-time to check-in at reception and settle in.

Ascend the slide

An instructor will fit you to a donut ring, based on your height and whether or not you’re sharing with another adventurer. Your donut ring features handles to grip onto, and our instructors will show you how to sit safely inside.

The first slide

Now it’s adventure time! Soar down the first slide in your ring, which will see you weaving and winding along a 77m course, encountering banked corners and gentle bunny hops!

The second slide

Time for slide two! Dart down 88m, twisting and turning alongside the beautiful woodland, reaching thrilling but safe speeds.

Explore

Now that you’ve conquered both slides, it’s time to explore everything else Zip World Manchester has to offer!

FAQs

When should I arrive?

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

What should I wear?

You will need to wear warm comfortable clothing suitable to the weather on the day, with walking boots or trainers. Some of our experiences require your arms and legs to be covered, please check individual adventure restrictions to see if this applies to you.

Can I protect my booking in case of unforeseen circumstances?

Yes, you can purchase ticket protection insurance at checkout, giving you added peace of mind if unforeseen circumstances affect your plans and you need to claim a refund. Please read TicketPlan’s terms and conditions to find out what is and isn’t covered.

Can I book over the phone?

It is quicker to book online, but you’re welcome to call us if you’d prefer; please do so on 01248 601 444. Please note there may be a wait time on the phone, particularly during busy periods.

When are you open?

We are open all year round except Christmas day and Boxing Day. During off-peak seasons, please visit our checkout to see our booking calendar and our opening days. Each site has different opening times and days so please check our website.

I would like to speak to someone from Zip World before booking, how can I do this?

You can contact us on info@zipworld.co.uk or 01248 601 444

How do I book?

The easiest way to book is online. Click the red ‘Book Now’ button at the top of the page, and select your adventure, time, date and number of participants.

Do I need to book in advance or can I just turn up?

We’d always recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment. If you turn up without a booking, we will do our best to fit you in, but cannot guarantee this. Please be sure to book in advance if you’re travelling a distance to visit us.

I am a content creator and want to work with Zip World

Content creators are welcome to book onto experiences themselves and film using a phone, without any special equipment. This can be done without prior discussion or supervision from the marketing team. If you’re interested in a formal collaboration with us, please get in touch before your visit. You can contact us via our social media channels or email us at marketing@zipworld.co.uk. Don't forget you can also tag us in your content after your adventure for a possible feature on our social media channels.

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We're dog friendly

We warmly welcome well-behaved dogs at all of our locations, making it the perfect adventure spot for the whole family, including your furry friends. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone, we require that dogs be accompanied by someone not participating in adventures at all times.

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What's on-site

Outdoor picnic area

Bring a picnic and enjoy it in nature as you spot squirrels, rabbits, and other woodland creatures. Limited spaces available.

Cashless Site

We are a cashless site that accepts card and mobile payments for all transactions.

Dog Friendly

Well-behaved dogs are welcome at all of our locations.

Gift Shop

Remember your adventure forever by grabbing a Zip World momento.

Nearby Parking

A Heaton Park car park sits directly outside Zip World Manchester.

Lockers

Keep your belongings safe while you adventure. Coin operated lockers are available on this site.

Toilets

Toilets are on site so you’re all set before and after your adventure.

Refreshments

Grab a drink or a bite on site and refuel after your adventure.

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How to find us

Situated within the expansive and historic Heaton Park, Zip World Manchester offers a thrilling escape right in the city. Just a few miles from Manchester's bustling city center, our adventure park is easily accessible by car, with plenty of parking available. Public transport options, including buses and trams, conveniently serve the park, making it simple to reach us for an unforgettable experience amidst the park's beautiful landscapes.

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We recommend using public transport, but you'll have no trouble reaching us regardless of your mode of travel.

Address

Heaton Park, Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, M25 2GT

Zip World Manchester

Heaton Park, M25 2GT

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St Margaret's Road, Besses o' th' Barn, Heaton Park, M25 2GT, Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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Want to collaborate with us? Please send us a message over on Instagram @zip_world or email us to be forwarded to the marketing team for consideration. Please note, due to the high volume of collaboration requests we receive, we’re unfortunately unable to respond to them all, but appreciate each and every one.

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