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You can book a maximum of 12 people per transaction. If you have a larger group coming to Haigh High Ropes, or want to take advantage of our party dining packages, please complete the High Ropes booking form below.
You can book online up to 28 days in advance. Planning further ahead? Call or email us.
We're delighted to welcome groups of all shapes and sizes. Whether you're a community group or a pack leader for Scouts or Beavers, we've got an adventure lined up just for you.
It's always time to celebrate here at High Ropes. Take to the heights and later toast your achievement or big day sharing a delicious menu.
Parties at Haigh Woodland Park
Kids get smarter by spending more time outdoors. Fresh air nourishes both body and mind and Haigh Woodland Park has a huge range of activities matching up to National Curriculum requirements making your job easier.
Schools at Haigh Woodland Park
To book High Ropes group visits and party packages - or if you have enquiries about school trips to Haigh Woodland Park - please get in touch.
Haigh High Ropes is an exhilarating adventure ropes course where participants can tackle a range of exciting obstacles and elements in the spectacular Haigh Woodland Park at over 10 metres above our the ground, what a view.
Haigh High Ropes features:
Haigh High Ropes is located 500 metres past the Kitchen Court Yard just after the Adventure Play ground. Our address is Haigh Woodland Park, School Lane, Haigh, Wigan, WN2 1PE.
For up to date prices and availability please visit Haigh Woodland Park Visitors Centre or book online at www.haighwoodlandpark.co.uk. All our activities are also available for exclusive hire, corporate use, birthday parties and any other celebration, just contact the centre to discuss your requirements.
We recommend that you book in advance as we are particularly busy at peak times, which tend to be weekends and school holidays. Simply use our online booking system.
Full pre-payment will be taken at time of booking and a cancellation policy applies for all bookings. On site bookings, both advanced and for the day of the visit can be made in the Visitors Centre located close to the main car park
When deciding what to wear, you need to consider that there is a good chance that you will get hot, sweaty and slightly dirty, we also suggest that you should wear something that you wouldn’t mind getting slightly damaged.
Appropriate footwear with soles with good grips should be worn to ensure your safety, our suggestion is that the best option in terms of footwear is ankle supporting boots or trainers. Sandals, slip-on shoes, high heels and other such shoes are not permitted under any circumstances.
Long hair must be tied back. Body piercings should be removed and midriffs should not be bare as you may chafe whilst climbing.
To protect your hands you may wish to consider wearing a thin pair of gloves.
You will also have to consider the weather conditions on the day as you may need warm / wet weather clothes or sun cream.
All other equipment is provided by us.
You need to ensure you arrive at the Haigh High Ropes entrance at least 15 minutes prior to your allocated start time.
In the event that guests arrive after their allotted start time they will not be able to participate in the activity and NO refund or transfer of booking will be offered.
To ensure people’s safety the following restrictions will apply:
We do not have changing facilities at Haigh High Ropes. Please ensure you come prepared for your activity.
Most of the course runs at about 10-12 metres above the ground. The low ropes course runs at half this height at 5-6 metres above the ground.
We have limited space for the storage of valuables at the course, we suggest you leave all items that you do not need in your car and retrieve it after you have finished on the course.
Haigh High Ropes is open during school holidays and at weekend. Opening times do vary depending on the time of year.
We are also able to open the course during other periods subject to minimum numbers. Please send in your requirements to bookings@haighwoodlandpark.co.uk
The activity is high risk, following the safety rules and advice will reduce that risk, failing to follow these rules and advice could result in serious injury.
For your own safety & comfort:
All participants will receive a safety briefing and training from an instructor before starting the course with instructors on hand to support throughout your experience.
Spectating within the course is limited but great views are available from the surrounding footpaths and grassed areas. Access into the High ropes course is predominantly for participants. Our instructors at their discretion will allow limited access for spectators. The course is located in a prominent location and spectating opportunities from the surrounding footpaths and grassed area outside the boundary of the fencing is available.
Our team of qualified instructors have the ability and equipment to come and rescue you and exit safely from the course.
If you haven't visited Haigh Woodland Park lately, you're sure for a big surprise.
The park has enjoyed a transformation. It features lots of new facilities and shopping opportunities for a magical day out.
A huge, free adventure play zone is located adjacent to the High Ropes course with a wide range of exciting play equipment to suit children up to 11 years-old.
Love food and drink and fine crafts? Haigh Kitchen Courtyard features amazing shops and eateries.
Fancy a round of golf at Haigh Woodland Park? We've got spectacular, championship-standard 9- and 18-hole courses, while PGA Pro Ian Lee and his team provide lessons and courses through a golf academy for those looking to pick up the sport or improve their game.
Want a fun and thrilling golf challenge? Try the new 18-hole Adventure Golf course at Haigh, where you can event jump aboard a Viking boat!
Haigh Woodland Park also features a crazy golf course and railways, alongside an extensive network of woodland walks.
Haigh Woodland Park is an amazing place to come explore or simply enjoy a gourmet picnic from Haigh Kitchen Courtyard. But don't take our word for it - come and experience your own 'Haigh' day here at Haigh Woodland Park.
Haigh High Ropes is an excellent wet weather activity! The course remains open in all weathers, except when it is icy, stormy, in high winds or during lightning. Rain gives the course an extra element to the challenge – which all adds to the fun! Don’t forget to dress for the weather.
Haigh High Ropes might need to cancel your booking. If this happens with in 24 hrs of your booking, we’ll refund you in full, if we give more than 24hrs we will issue you a credit note to re book at your convenience. Sometimes, unfortunately, we might need to close the course for reasons beyond our control. If you have already started the course you will not be entitled to any refund (in part or in whole). We will do our best to offer alternative dates or times at reduced rates.
We operate a cancellation policy on all activity bookings, so if you cancel your booking at least 7 days or more prior to your booking, you will receive a full refund. If we need to cancel your booking due to adverse weather and we inform you more than 24hrs before your booking we will issue you a credit note to re book at your convenience. If it is within 24hrs we will give you an option of rebooking or a full refund.
Yes, an adult (over 18 years) must accompany children under 8s. One adult can accompany up to 4 children under 8. The accompanying adult must remain at the High ropes for the full duration of the session.
Under no circumstances must children be left unsupervised, if such an incident occurs then these children will be removed from the course along with any accompanying adults, and in all cases NO refund will be offered.
An adult must be present to sign the activity consent form for under 18’s and accept responsibility for ensuring that any minors in his or her care complete the course in accordance with the specific safety rules and advice given by the instructors.
All participants will need to sign a disclaimer before participating in the activity.
Adults will also need to sign a disclaimer accepting personal responsibility the safety of any children less than 18 years in their care that uses the course.
We appreciate that some groups may choose to wear alternative attire; we do not object to this and in fact in many cases we embrace the individuality and fun that such costumes can bring.
We do however, ask you to ensure that:
In any situation, if our team of instructors feel that you are wearing something which could be dangerous or cause an accident to you or others they will ask you to change before starting the course, so please make sure you bring a change of clothes with you to avoid disappointment.
Yes, you can! However for safety reasons we ask that all pictures/videos are taken from outside the course. When you arrive just ask the instructors to help you get the best pictures.
Our instructors are not medically qualified and will not stop you using the facility, however, common-sense should prevail and every participant must sign a disclaimer to confirm that they are physically capable of participating.
Yes, Haigh High Ropes is fun and exciting – and safe, too.
Yes, we supply them for you along with a harness.
Yes - any excuse for a celebration.
We've got a dedicated area of the website for parties.
Visit the Parties page to find out more and make a booking.
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Haigh Woodland Park. ‘Investing in Events’ Programme. Is funded by:
European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development