The Australian city of Brisbane has the ideal climate and environment for abseiling, the thrilling skill of dropping vertically down a cliff face with rope and harness. If it sounds like your kind of action, you can also safely master the techniques of the sport by joining an abseiling in Brisbane. Conquer the cliffs of Kangaroo Point or the beautiful Glass House Mountains National Park, one of Queensland’s popular natural playgrounds, for an unforgettable adventure.
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The Australian city of Brisbane has the ideal climate and environment for abseiling, the thrilling skill of dropping vertically down a cliff face with rope and harness.
If it sounds like your kind of action, you can also safely master the techniques of the sport by joining an abseiling in Brisbane.
Conquer the cliffs of Kangaroo Point or the beautiful Glass House Mountains National Park, one of Queensland’s popular natural playgrounds, for an unforgettable adventure.
Here's all you need to know about abseiling, one of the most exhilarating outdoor activities in Brisbane.
Experience this thrilling activity, as you drop down the cliffs of Kangaroo Point adjoining the Brisbane River. Even if you have no experience in abseiling, you will be descending 20 meters from the high cliffs.
Thanks to all the safety equipment and your experienced guide’s instruction, you will enjoy your descent down the rocky cliffs of Kangaroo Point. Take in the lovely aerial views of Brisbane and the boating activities on the river.
You can also challenge your crew of up to eight people by booking a private abseiling session at Kangaroo Point cliffs, the best deal for family outdoor fun or a team-building activity.
Enjoy the spectacular views of Mount Ngungun, as you go on a 6-hour abseiling trip in the Glass House Mountains National Park. You will meet your experienced guide at the entrance and receive the necessary safety equipment.
You will then walk to the first abseiling site, where your guide will instruct you on safety measures. As you learn the art of abseiling, you will progress from your first abseil to more difficult attempts.
For the last abseil of your tour, you will descend some 40 meters down sheer cliffs. Your memorable abseiling adventure will end back at the original meeting point.
Enjoy a unique abseiling experience as the sun sets over the Brisbane River and the city. Your guide will welcome you at the Kangaroo Point cliffs, where you will get familiarized with the abseiling equipment, techniques and instructions.
You will be confident and relaxed by the time you make your first 20-meter descent from the top of the cliffs. Then, you can return to the cliff top to have the next go.
You can have as many abseiling sessions as you can fit in during the allocated 2 hours. In between scaling the cliffs, you can still marvel at the panoramic views of Brisbane and the river.
The abseiling at Kangaroo Point Cliffs in Brisbane costs about AUD$75 per adult participant and about AUD$60 per child (aged 8-17).
The Glass House Mountains abseiling costs about AUD$170 per person, while the Brisbane sunset abseiling costs about AUD$110 per person, both from 8 years old.
Abseiling in Brisbane typically start at the meeting points along River Terrace in Kangaroo Point or at the entrance to Mount Ngungun for the abseiling at Glass House Mountains.
The average duration for the abseiling in Brisbane is 2 hours at Kangaroo Point and about 6.5 hours at the Glass House Mountains.
The ideal time for abseiling in Brisbane is during autumn, from March to May. Sunny or cloudy weather is best, and avoid rainy days when the cliffs are slippery.
Abseiling in Brisbane is safe, with professional guides and proper equipment. However, these tours are not recommended for people suffering from vertigo, back problems or medical conditions such as asthma and epilepsy.
Children aged 8 and above are allowed for all abseiling in Brisbane.
Your abseiling in Brisbane may be canceled due to bad weather, but you can opt for an alternative date or request a full refund.