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WildPlay Nanaimo

35 Nanaimo River Rd,  Nanaimo
British Columbia,  V9X 1S5

At WildPlay Nanaimo, guests (ages seven years & older) find many thrilling ways to spend an entertaining 30-minute to half-day adventure, in any season. The ever-popular Monkido Kids, Buddy, & Classic tree courses provide four levels of climbing, swinging, balancing and zip-line obstacles - suspended up to 18m (60ft) above ground! A scenic DragonFLY Zip lines suits those who prefer a less physical challenge with just as much fun. For the most courageous, the Bungy Jump & Primal Swing are the ultimate rides to unleash it! Talk to a Guest Services Agent or visit WildPlay online to find out more!

How to Get Here

Take the Nanaimo Lakes exit off of Hwy 1 (15 min north of Ladysmith, 15 min south of Nanaimo).

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Price Information

Monkido Classic Course

Pricing Based on*Rate
AllFor guests ages 12 years or older.Per Person42.99

Monkido Kids Course

Pricing Based on*Rate
ChildFor guests ages 7-13 years.Per Person22.99

Bungy Jump

Pricing Based on*Rate
AllMinimum age 12Per Person99.99

Bungy Jump (2nd jump, same day)

Pricing Based on*Rate
AllMinimum age 12Per Person49.99

Bungy Jump - Tandem

Pricing Based on*Rate
AllMinimum age 12Per Person99.99

Bungy Jump - Tandem (2nd jump, same day)

Pricing Based on*Rate
AllMinimum age 12Per Person49.99

Primal Swing (Single)

Pricing Based on*Rate
AllMinimum age 12, minimum weight 77.1 kgs (170 lbs)Per Person89.99

Primal Swing (Tandem)

Pricing Based on*Rate
All2 people, minimum age 12, minimum combined weight 77.1 kgs. (170 lbs)Per Package159.99

DragonFLY Zip Lines

Pricing Based on*Rate
AllMinimum age 7. Guests less than 41.8 kgs (90 lbs) must go tandem with a WildPlay guide.Per Person24.99

Monkido Buddy Course

Pricing Based on*Rate
GroupGuests 7-11 years old with an adult. Kids complete yellow course prior to green, blue, and red with their Buddy.Per Person35.99

Guest Video - Bungy Jump or Primal Swing

Pricing Based on*Rate
AllProvided on CD-ROMPer Item19.99

Brag Bundle - Bungy Jump or Primal Swing

Pricing Based on*Rate
AllVideo & T-ShirtPer Package29.99

Bungy Jump T-Shirt

Pricing Based on*Rate
AllPer Item19.99

*NOTE:  Rates shown are in Canadian dollars and subject to applicable taxes.


Accepted Payment Methods
Visa, MasterCard, Cash, Interac Bank/Debit Card, Travellers Cheques

Hours of Operation

Current Hours - GROUPS (min 15 guests) ONLY (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 10:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM
Close (PM) 2:00 PM2:00 PM2:00 PM2:00 PM2:00 PM2:00 PM2:00 PM
Winter 2012 - March Canyon Zip (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM
Close (PM) 5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM
Winter 2012 - March Monkido (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 10:00 AM12:00 PM12:00 PM10:00 AM
Close (PM) 2:00 PM2:00 PM2:00 PM2:00 PM
Winter 2012 - March Bungy Jump and King Swing (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM
Close (PM) 5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM
Spring Break! Monkido (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 10:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM
Close (PM) 2:00 PM2:00 PM2:00 PM2:00 PM2:00 PM
Spring Break! Canyon Zip (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM
Close (PM) 5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM
Spring Break ! Bungy Jump and King Swing (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM
Close (PM) 5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM
Spring 2012 - Canyon Zip (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM
Close (PM) 5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM
Spring 2012 - Monkido (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 10:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM
Close (PM) 2:00 PM2:00 PM2:00 PM2:00 PM
Spring 2012 - Bungy Jump and King Swing (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM
Close (PM) 5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM
Summer 2012 - May-June Monkido (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 10:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM
Close (PM) 4:00 PM2:00 PM2:00 PM2:00 PM4:00 PM
Summer 2012 - May-June Canyon Zip (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM
Close (PM) 5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM
Summer 2012 May-June Bungy Jump and King Swing (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM
Close (PM) 5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM5:00 PM
Summer 2012 - Bungy Jump and King Swing (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM
Close (PM) 6:00 PM6:00 PM6:00 PM6:00 PM6:00 PM6:00 PM6:00 PM
Summer 2012 - July & August Canyon Zip (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM11:00 AM
Close (PM) 6:00 PM6:00 PM6:00 PM6:00 PM6:00 PM6:00 PM6:00 PM
Summer 2012 - July and August Monkido (effective   to  )
 SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Open (AM) 9:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM10:00 AM
Close (PM) 4:00 PM4:00 PM4:00 PM4:00 PM4:00 PM4:00 PM4:00 PM
Please note:  Times vary by Element, please visit WildPlay.com or call for scheduled check-ins, or to arrange special group departures.

Services

PackagesRetailRetail/Souvenirs
Retail - Be Brave - and brag! Go WILD with Bungy Jump: How many of your friends have dared to leap from a 150ft bridge? Over 200,000 WildPlay guests have felt our Bungy Jump rush. Earn your bragging rights with a thrilling plunge toward (or into) the Nanaimo River below!Retail - Strap in - and soar! Go WILD with Primal Swing: Think swinging is just for kids? The Primal Swing is the ultimate experience for all guests (ages 7+). Secured into a cool and comfortable paragliding harness, guests unleash a scream-inducing 140 km/hr slingshot ride through the Nanaimo River canyon!
Retail - Climb, zip, swing & play! Go WILD with Monkido: Explore the forest from four sections of zip lines, rope swings, scrambling nets, wobbly bridges, and suspended “surprises”. Skill-level and height progress as you conquer challenging Kids, Buddy, or Classic Course games. A perfect three-hour adventure for singles and groups!
Retail - Free flying fun! Go WILD with DragonFLY Zip Lines: Lose your breath in the Nanaimo River scenery. Take an easy trip across the canyon, under the Bungy bridge, on this low-speed, high-enjoyment zip line. No experience needed, our employees provide your training. Just lean back and enjoy the ride!

Amenities & Facilities

Guided Industry Tours (offered by Visitor Centre s Picnic Tables
RV Parking Attraction/Tour/Event Ticket Sales*
Food & beverage (e.g. snack foods, coffee)* Shuttle Bus*
Vending Machine(s)*
* charges apply

Policies & Restrictions

Pet Policy
Assistance Dogs Only
Smoking Policy
Smoking in Designated Areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations, 'no shows' or reduced numbers in booking within 24 hrs of the activity, no refund.
Group Policy
More is merrier. Gather friends, family or coworkers for primal fun and games. Contact Guest Services for rates and specials.
Age Restrictions
Minimum ages to play: Monkido Kids Course, 7. Monkido Buddy Course, 7-11 years with an adult in the trees. Monkido Classic Course, Bungy Jump, DragonFly Zip Lines and Primal Swing, minimum 12 years and older.
Clothing Gear Required
Clothing should be close-fitting and appropriate for the season. Long hair must be tied back. Footwear must be closed-toed (sturdy sport sandals, shoes or boots) and worn securely. Strongly recommend no jewelry (especially necklaces or loose bracelets which could get caught in equipment). Tree sap can stain clothing, so dress appropriately.
Height Restrictions
Reach* requirements for the Monkido Courses: Kids Course: 140 cm or 4'7"; Classic and Buddy Courses: 180 cm or 5'11". *Reach height is based on feet flat on the ground to the tips of the fingers, when arms are raised above the head.
Mobility Restrictions
For guests with mobility restrictions who wish to go on the Monkido Courses, Bungy Jump, Primal Swing, or DragonFLY Zip Lines, please contact Guest Services to discuss Element availability.
Weight Restriction
Bungy Jump: Minimum 95 lbs (43.1 kg) per jump; Primal Swing: Minimum 170 lbs (77.1 kg) single or tandem; DragonFLY Zip Lines: Minimum 90 lbs (41.8 kg) - or zip tandem with a WildPlay Guide!