High Ropes Course Stag Do

A high ropes course is an outdoor adventure where the stag group climbs, swings and balances through a series of tree top obstacles set high off the ground. A professional instructor guides the stag group throughout and all safety equipment is included, so it suits first-timers and confident climbers alike. You work your way through different height challenges before the finale, a leap of faith jump from the top. It is a proper test of nerve to see who in the stag group holds it together at height.

What’s Included

Tree top challenges
Professional instructor
No experience needed
Safety equipment
Half-day session
Leap of faith jump
Different height challenges

How a High Ropes Course Works for a Stag Do

After arriving at the course, the stag group is fitted with a harness and safety equipment and given a briefing by a professional instructor. From there, you climb up into the trees and work through a series of high ropes obstacles, including rope bridges, swings and balance challenges set at different heights. The instructor stays with the stag group throughout, on hand for anyone who needs a bit of encouragement at the top. The course builds towards a leap of faith, a jump from height with the harness taking the strain. It is a hands-on, physical session that rewards anyone willing to push past the nerves.

Why a High Ropes Course Works for Stag Groups

A high ropes course taps straight into the competitive streak in any stag group. There is nowhere to hide at height, so it quickly becomes clear who is fearless and who talks a big game on the ground. It gives the lads something to egg each other on through, and the leap of faith at the end guarantees a few good photos and plenty of stick for whoever hesitates the longest. It also suits stag groups who would rather be active and outdoors than sat in a bar, and it slots easily alongside the rest of the day's plans.

Where Does a High Ropes Course Take Place?

High ropes courses are set outdoors in wooded surroundings, usually just outside the city centre, so the stag group gets a real outdoor adventure within easy reach of where you are staying. The activity runs at a range of European stag destinations, which makes it easy to pair with a weekend away. You can take on the ropes in Albufeira and Riga, along with Salou and more across Europe. Use the location menu to see the full list of destinations and pick the one that suits your stag weekend.