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Information Packet Information Packet Activities ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………. Page 2 Zipline Canopy Tour Information ..………………………………………………………………….………………. Page 3 Crazy Squirrel Adventure…..……………………………………………………………………………………………. Page 4 Adventure Age & Weight Restrictions ..…………………………………………………………………….……. Page 4 Kayaking …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Page 5 Rock Climbing Wall………………………………………………………………………………………………….………. Page 5 Day Spa ………….………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Pages 6 Eat, Sleep & Fun Packages ………………………………………………………………………………………………. Page 7- 8 Lodging Options, RV, Camping & Cabin Information ………………………………………………………. Pages 8-10 205 Horseshoe Dam Road Whitesburg, GA 30185 | (770) 834-9149 | [email protected] www.historicbanningmills.com 1 Activities HORSEBACK RIDING: Includes a wrangler and horse. There is a minimum of two persons to schedule a ride and riders must be at least 10 years old. Maximum number of people per hour ride will be nine. Do not wear flip-flops, sandals or shoes with no backs. Pants suggested. At least a one-inch heel is recommended. One hour: $50.00 per person. Two hour: $79.00 per person. (Must have some riding experience) **Available all year long (please ask about holiday availability) KAYAKING: Includes gear, kayak and facilitator. Must be at least 12 years of age. Minimum of 2 to schedule a trip. Must wear some type of shoes. 7 mile trek - $85 per person 12 mile trek - $120 per person All day trek - $215 per person Paddle boarding - $85 per person **Available all year long (please ask about holiday availability)** CANOPY TOUR: (must be 50-90lb min) (115lb min for Flight of the Falcon add on), cannot exceed 250lbs for women and 285lbs for men). (Minimum of 2 people to open a tour) Level 1: Beginning: Forest/Woodland Tour is $49 per person 1 ½ hours ** 90lb min from this point on** Level 2: Flight Pattern Tour is $79.00 per person 3 hours Level 3: Flight Pattern Plus Tour is $99.00 per person 4 hours Level 4: Extreme Tour is $149 per person (Includes screaming eagle 2300’ zip) 5 ½ hours All Day Rush is $249 per person (Includes Lunch) This is an all-day tour – starts at 8:30am ** Ask about our Two-Day Rush Package. ** TEAM BUILDING (low and high ropes courses, minimum of 6 people) Ask about our different options/courses offered. GPS TREKS– available for groups of 8 or more. Half day packages start at $65 per person. FREE AMENITIES (for overnight guests) - Over 80 acres of beautiful nature trails - Olympic sized swimming pool (in season) - 18-hole putt putt course - Sand volleyball, tennis/basketball court, and horseshoes - Billiard’s room - Catch/release lake w/paddle boats available Banning Mills is a 501C3 Organization. All proceeds and donations go to the Conservancy, Historic Center, and Education Programs of the Snake Creek Gorge. 2 Zipline Canopy Tour Descriptions & Restrictions **All Adventure and Zipline Tours Include FREE Photos** Course 1: Forest/Woodland: An eco tour in an old growth deep woods hardwood forest with Nine Zip lines, one Sky Bridge and one tower. 1 ½ to 2 hours $49 per person Must weigh 50lbs and be at least 8 years old. Course 2: Flight Pattern Tour –All of the above PLUS three additional zip lines, two of which are 1000’ in length, and up to eight additional Sky Bridge Tree Walks. 2 to 3 hrs: $79 per person. Min .weight/Age: 90 lbs /10 yrs of age. Course 3: Flight Pattern Plus –All of the above PLUS, you will experience our high speed, 1500’ long Big Daddy and Swoop line that skims you right over the Snake Creek rapids. Tour ends with a short scenic walk back to the Main Lodge. 3 ½ to 4 hours $99 per person Minimum weight 90 lbs. to do this tour and 10 years of age. Course 4: Extreme Tour – includes the Forest, Pattern tour, the Big Daddy high speed zip line and then continues on to the high, extreme sky bridges. Experience “Sky Trek Bridge” at 600 feet long and over 180 feet high!!! Discover the "Predator", a 900 ft high-speed zip over the gorge. Then, on to one of our famous half mile long ’Screaming Eagle' Zip line! Complete all this PLUS two more zip lines back across the gorge. That’s 19 great zips and up to 20 sky bridges. 5 to 5 ½ hours $149 per person Min .weight/Age: 90 lbs /10 yrs of age. Course 5: All Day Adrenalin Rush- Experience up to 60 Zip lines (Three of which are 1/2 mile long) and growing, 42 Sky bridges, the Terminator Corner, the Ridge Runner tour, Flight of the Falcon (3400 ft line that is the longest in the Mainland USA. Up to 8 hour’s worth of pure adrenalin without having to do anything twice! Lunch included. $249.00 per person Min .weight/Age: 90 lbs /10 yrs of age. The Two Springs Course: Experience 18 zip lines ranging from 180’ long up to the 1800’ ‘Screamer’ and 8 cable/traverse bridges that zig zag across the beautiful two springs lake. Enjoy a gorgeous view of the lake and giant Oak trees on these faster, more advanced zip lines anywhere from 20’ – 150’ high. This course will also include Level One Beginning Forest Tour. $99.00 per person. Min .weight/Age: 90 lbs /10 yrs of age. Add on Tour Options: The Terminator, an Aerial Adventure- You want Extreme? You got it! While on the zip line tour, you’ll zip into a series of very high and extreme challenge elements up to 80 ft in height. Swinging planks, Tarzan slide, loop to loops and zip back into the canopy tour. Please remember that this option is for the very physically fit and the Brave of Heart. This is a SAFE but not an easy Challenge in the sky. Can be added on to Level 2: Flight Pattern Tour and higher only. $29.00 per person. Please note that guests must weigh 90 lbs for the add on and 115 lbs. for the Flight of the Falcon. For groups wishing to do just terminator corner, the price is $49 per person. Call Group Sales for more info The Amazing Flight of the Falcon tour: add on a 3400 ft. zip line plus 5 more zip lines and 2 sky bridges. (Can only be tagged on to the pattern plus or extreme tour). Superman style! Longest line in the lower 48 states: $49 pp ***Flight of the Falcon, guests MINIMUM weight 115 pounds. Ridge Runner: NEWEST Half mile long Zip line tour (4 lines) Add on to the Pattern Plus tour only. $29 per person 3 Power Free Fall- a 100 ft tower that feels and looks like you’re jumping out of a 10-story building. You get two drops and two zip lines. Add on to Level 2: Flight Pattern Tour and higher only. $29 per person Aerial Adventure For Children As Young as 4!! Crazy Squirrel Village: Our New Aerial adventure course is now open! Multiple layers of fun for almost the whole family. The Lower Tier 1 will allow our smallest thrill seekers (must be 4 years old or older) to experience the rush of adventure on their own size scale. Obstacles and ziplines are sure to have the little ones having the time of their lives. The Upper Tier 2 is a must do challenge for 9 year old and up. This new course features the Smart Snap belay system which we use to ensure maximum safety. The Upper Tier 2 is another great way to team build with your group if you want something a little less traditional. Lower Tier 1: Children at a minimum age of four are invited to experience five zip lines and six aerial elements with height ranges from four feet to 20 feet off the ground. Kids age four to nine must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Children over nine may go out by themselves but must be able to reach a height of 44 inches tall. Children’s course is $19.95 per person and provides 1.5 - 2.5 hours of fun. Upper Tier 2: Participants must be at least 9 years old to do the second tier. Children 9 to 11 years old must be accompanied by an adult or guardian. Children over 11 may go out by themselves but must able to reach a height of 70 inches. The second-tier features four ziplines and 35 different aerial elements with heights from 15 to 60ft off the ground. Course is $49.00 per person and lasts up to 3.5 hours. Guests who can’t get enough in-air action can try both courses with the “Combo Tour” for $59.00 per person. Age and Weight Restrictions in a Nutshell…. All adventures require a minimum of two participants. Prices are subject to change without notice. Reservations are REQUIRED!! Minimum Age/Weight Requirements for Ziplines: Level 1: Weight Minimum 50 lbs – 8 years old Weight Maximum 250 lbs for female participants Level 2 & up: Weight Minimum 90 lbs – 10 years old Weight Maximum 250 lbs for female participants / 285 lbs for male participants Flight of the Falcon: Weight Minimum 115 lbs – 10 years old Weight Maximum 250 lbs for female participants / 285 lbs for male participants Minimum Age/Weight Requirements for Crazy Squirrel Village: 4 Level 1: No weight minimum. Must be 4 years old. Children under the age of 11 must be accompanied by an adult or older sibling. Level 2: No weight minimum. Must be 10 years old to advance to level 2 and have completed level 1. Kayaking at Historic Banning Mills Historic Banning Mills provides several opportunities to explore Georgia’s Natural wonders. We have excursions for almost the whole family on the Chattahoochee and some more intense, adrenalin packed trips for you thrill seekers! Our trips provide beautiful scenery, stress relief, family time and fun as well as some heart pumping action all on our very safe and comfortable sit on kayaks.
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