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Daycation: 7 places you can go ziplining near San Antonio

Zipline tours offered all over Texas

Stock photo of person ziplining in Petoskey, Michigan. (Courtesy photo.)

SAN ANTONIO – It’s well-known that San Antonio and the surrounding area is great for tubing and other water activities but did you know it’s also a great area for zipline adventures?

There are zipline tours offered all over Texas, including at least seven in the San Antonio area up through Austin.

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Adventurers who are looking to zipline across lakes and beautiful hill country backdrops can book tours at the following locations:

If you’re wanting a little adventure but taking the kids with you, consider the Twisted Trails Tykes at Natural Bridge Caverns. It’s designed for explorers who are 4-feet and under.

Did you know ziplines have been around for hundreds of years? According to ClimbWorks.com, ziplines were used as a mode of transportation in the Himalayas and Alps centuries ago.

It’s a sport that’s really taken off. ClimbWorks noted that there were only 10 commercial zipline courses in the U.S. two decades ago - and now there are more than 400.

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