Cave tours, zip lines, ropes courses – we have it all here in Kentucky. And in fact, we happen to have all of it in one epic attraction underneath the roads of Louisville. Louisville Mega Cavern is a popular destination for all ages and for people all over the state and even the region. It’s more than unique; it is the only destination of its kind in the entire world. The cave also offers a mega zip line in Kentucky that’s a heart-pumping adventure and a great adrenaline rush any time of year.

Ziplining is a classic adventure and bucket list item for many and there are several ways to cross this outing off in Kentucky.
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But there's only one place where you can zip fully underground and that's at the Louisville Mega Cavern. In fact, it is the only adventure of its kind in the entire world.
The Louisville Mega Cavern is a manmade cave that sits under the streets of Louisville.
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On your tour, which lasts up to 2.5 hours depending on the size of the group, you'll not only enjoy the adventure, but you'll also learn about the history and geology of the cave.
Safety is the number one priority with all of the activities at the Louisville Mega Cavern, with fun as a close second.
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Even if you're a little nervous, the staff will encourage you and help you to feel comfortable. Ages 7 and up can zip and all participants must be between 55 and 285 pounds.

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The course includes 6 zip lines and two challenge bridges, so plenty of heart-pumping excitement.
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Reservations are recommended, but they do accept walk-ins if there is space available. You can find all of the details on the cavern's website, linked below.
The zip line course isn't the only underground adventure at the Mega Cavern, so you may want to plan an entire day here.
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Mega Quest is the only fully underground aerial ropes course in the world and is another unique challenge for your family. The minimum age for the course is 5, but there are height requirements and suggestions, which you can find on the website.
If you'd like to experience the cavern but in a more relaxing way, there are wonderful options.
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Take a tram ride through the cave and learn all about its history and see sections most do not experience. You can also take a walking tour of the cave which is a 90-minute excursion that explores 60% of the cavern!

If you’re going to zip line in Kentucky, make it a mega zip line and try it underground! The Louisville Mega Cavern offers all sorts of adventures and unique attractions, perfect for a day trip, staycation, birthday celebration, or just a random afternoon when you’re in the mood for a heart-pumping excursion. Have you tried this mega zip line in Kentucky? Have you always wanted to visit this massive, manmade cave? Let us know in the comments!

For more information including pricing and FAQs, visit the Louisville Mega Cavern website and follow along on Facebook.

And if you’d prefer to zip line above ground, check out this adventure that takes you into the trees and flying over Red River Gorge.

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Louisville Mega Cavern, 1841 Taylor Ave, Louisville, KY 40213, USA