Glide Through the Blue Grotto Forest

Discover the Drakensberg Canopy Tour, an exhilarating eco-adventure that combines adrenaline, nature, and storytelling. Nestled in the breathtaking Blue Grotto forest, this guided tour invites you to slide along a series of cables, traverse cliff walkways, and cross a suspension bridge while immersing yourself in one of South Africa’s most enchanting landscapes.

Designed and built by a qualified civil engineer, the canopy tour is both safe and thrilling, making it perfect for families, corporate groups, and team-building events. Participants are escorted by a lead guide and a dedicated safety guide, ensuring every moment is secure and enjoyable. Each of the 12 platforms along the course has its own name and story, adding an extra layer of magic and adventure to your journey through the treetops.

The tour lasts 2 to 3 hours, giving you ample time to glide, explore, and absorb the beauty of the forest. At the end of your adventure, light refreshments are provided, giving you a chance to relax and reflect on the unforgettable experience. Tours depart every 30 minutes from 08:00 to 14:00 daily, and run in all weather except electrical storms. Rain gear is supplied when needed, so the forest experience remains comfortable and fun regardless of conditions.

Suitable for children aged 6 and up, the Drakensberg Canopy Tour is an accessible yet thrilling adventure that allows participants of all ages to experience the forest from a unique perspective. From soaring above the treetops to crossing the suspension bridge and listening to the stories behind each platform, this canopy tour creates memories that last a lifetime.

Take flight, explore the forest, and experience nature like never before on the Drakensberg Canopy Tour—an adventure that thrills, educates, and inspires.