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20th Jun 2019

Tayto Park opens new attraction called the Sky Glider

Alan Loughnane

Tayto Park new attraction

Would you give this a try?

Tayto Park has revealed its latest attraction, the Sky Glider, which is the first of its kind zip line in Europe.

Comprising of two purpose built tracks, 120 and 124 metres in length and 23 metres in height you can reach speeds of 40kmph on the latest zip line attraction.

With multiple crossing points on each track line, visitors to the Sky Glider have the option of various harness options, including the superman or tandem harness types in addition to the standard seat option.

Taking in a bird’s eye view of Tayto Park, it can facilitate up to 100 guests per hour with a minimum height requirement of 1.2 metres.

The Sky Glider is the latest in a line of new attractions opening at Tayto Park with ‘Lemur Woods’, Ireland largest lemur walkthrough and ‘Flight School’, Ireland’s first flight school attraction for kids opening earlier this year.

Tayto Park FunFest kicks off Saturday June 29, with extra tickets made available on arrival due to extra capacity, if you’re interested in trying it out.

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