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Go Ape Adventure Summer Series: The Ultimate Summer Thrill!
Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime, just a short 1 hour and 15-minute bus ride to Bear, Delaware! This summer, we're heading to Lums Pond State Park for an action-packed day filled with excitement and fun.
Soar through the treetops on the Go Ape Tree Top Journey, conquer thrilling obstacles:
60 minutes of heart-pounding aerial excitement
25 unique and thrilling obstacles
Soar from a 25ft high platform
Zip through the trees on a 120ft long zipline
Immerse yourself in the thrill of adventure! Discover the fascinating science, intricate biology, and fundamental physics behind each exhilarating experience on the Go APE course. Whether you're soaring through the treetops or navigating challenging obstacles, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the natural world and the scientific principles that make these adventures possible!
Test your wits and teamwork in the Forest escAPE! - The Outdoor Escape Room
Your Mission: t's up to you to become the hero of the forest, uncover the mystery, find the pollutant to save the beloved wildlife before it's too late!
Nestled within the park's nature preserve, the Whale Wallow Nature Center offers an environmental education experience like no other. With floor-to-ceiling windows, you can enjoy stunning views of the park's forests and unique wetland habitats. Inside, engage with local wildlife, including a 500-gallon freshwater fish tank, reptiles, and amphibians. Chat with naturalists about the park and participate in a Live Animal Encounter to meet our resident reptiles and amphibians up close!
Pondside Scavenger Hunt– guided by a ParkRanger you will immerse yourselves in the natural world with a hike along the pond. Embark on a captivating hike through the lush forest. Discover the hidden gems of one of Delaware's most beautiful state parks.
What to Bring: a detailed list of items to bring for this day will be sent to all registered particpants before the program
** please note** lunch is NOT provided. Please pack your lunch, snakcs and plenty of water to stay energized /hydrated throughout the day.
Tentative Schedule:
8:30 AM: Depart from Cherry Hill Service Center
10:00 AM: Arrive at Lums Pond State Park, Bear, Delaware
10:15 AM - 11:30 AM: Safety briefing, harness check, Treetop Journey
11:30 AM- 12:30 PM: Forest EscAPE.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Lunch break- additional Games and activities provided for the Girls to enjoy the outdoors!
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM: Visit the Whale Wallow Nature Center and take part in the Live Animal Encoutner and Pondside Scavenger Hike!
5:00 pm Arrival back to Cherry Hill Service Center
Don't miss out on this incredible summer adventure! It's the perfect blend of excitement, nature, and fun. Get ready for a day you'll never forget as you soar above the trees!!
What's included:
Park entrance fee and transportation cost
Go APE Treetop Journey Admission + gloves for the course + Fun Patch
STEM actvities
Admission to the Forest EscAPE
Guided nature hike with the park Ranger
Live animal encounter with the naturalists of the Nature Center
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