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Selva del Buffardello, Adventure Park in Garfagnana
Photo © Alice Russolo & Nicola Santini
Photo © Alice Russolo & Nicola Santini

Tuscany's adventure parks

Fun and outdoor activities for the whole family, surrounded by the beautiful Tuscan nature

Are you choosing a destination for your vacation or a week-end getaway from the city with your family? Tuscany is not only art, food and wine; there are many opportunities to experience nature with a hint of adventure, in total safety and suitable even for children. Here are the adventure parks immersed in Tuscan nature with kids friendly activities.

Contents
  • 1.
    In the mountains
  • 2.
    Around the cities of art
  • 3.
    In the countryside
  • 4.
    On the coast

In the mountains

On the slopes of the Apennine, Apuan or Amiata mountains, whether among the green woods, the darkness of the caves or the blue of the waterways that dot the Tuscan mountains, there are many parks to experience little big adventures.

girl on the zipline
Zipline - Credit: Canyon park

The Canyon Park, near Bagni di Lucca, is furrowed by clear emerald green waters and offers intimate contact with the wilderness through a zip-line, SUP water trails and yoga in the forest.

Nestled between the Apennine and Apuan peaks in San Romano in Garfagnana, the Selva del Buffardello adventure park features acrobatic routes through the trees and a play area for even the youngest children.

Downhill bobsledding on rails, plenty of routes among the trees of all difficulties, breathtaking Apuan landscapes: at Doganaccia2000 Adventure Park, near the delightful village of Cutigliano, fun is guaranteed.

Among the majestic forests of Casentino, ancient villages, rich biodiversity and also an oasis of pure fun are hidden! Near Stia, at Adrenalina Adventure Park, fun in the trees for young and old.

Acrobatic routes among the trees
Acrobatic routes among the trees - Credit: Indiana park Amiata

In a beautiful beech forest of the Amiatina mountain, in Castel del Piano, the Amiata Indiana park is dotted with overhead walkways, Tibetan bridges, nets, slacklines, baby trails even for little adventurers from 2 years old and adults, always in total safety.

The beautiful Lunigiana is rich in history and nature; not only that, also wonderful caves, such as those near Fivizzano. The Geo-Archeo-Adventure park at the Equi Caves is a park for cave adventures in the bowels of the earth for young and old explorers, or to soar through the air on a zip-line.

Around the cities of art

The cities of Giglio and the Leaning Tower offer not only artistic beauty and picturesque walks along the Arno River. Safe climbs in the treetops or urban climbs await you in the beautiful surroundings of these cities.

Trails among the trees for children
Trails among the trees for children - Credit: Parco avventura Il Gigante

In the hills that embrace the city of Florence, in Vaglia, trails with over 500 meters of zip lines, picnic area and tasty snacks with local products; at the Gigante Adventure Park, the menu of a perfect out-of-town excursion of nature and fun for the whole family is served.

More adventure on the outskirts of the city of Giglio! A forest of fun is waiting for you at the Vincigliata Adventure Park with aerial trails through the trees, soft air and much more.

In the heart of the contemporary art and history village of Peccioli, in Valdera, lies the Pecciolo adventure park, with safe climbing and urban wild, for days of art and adventure.

In the countryside

Two adventure parks surrounded by the enchanting Siena hills, one goal, long outdoor days punctuated by nature and adventure.

Ziplines among the trees
Ziplines among the trees - Credit: Indiana park Chianciano Terme

In the Valdichiana in the area around Siena, nestled in a beautiful pine forest, the Indiana park Chianciano Terme, with many acrobatic activities among the trees, will turn young and old into adventurous Indiana Joneses.

While the Saltalbero park surrounded by the landscapes of the Siena Crete, near Rapolano Terme, in addition to acrobatic courses and climbing walls, offers an outdoor center with miniature golf and horseback riding.

On the coast

The coast around Pisa and the Upper and Lower Maremma offer many opportunities, including sea views, to experience fun and balance between acrobatic courses among the trees and beautiful Tuscan coastal landscapes.

Aerial trails among the treetops
Aerial trails among the treetops - Credit: Il Tasso scatenato

Bordered by the Migliarino, San Rossore, Massaciuccoli natural park in Marina di Pisa, the Pineto adventure park is as dedicated to eco-sustainability as it is to fun, with its many trails among trees in height.

Near the delightful village of Riparbella, outdoor recreation knows no age! A stone's throw from the sea, at the Giardino sospeso park many adventures among the trees, for young and old alike.

Marina di Grosseto not only has the crystal-clear sea of the Maremma coast, it also has an oasis of pure outdoor fun: the Marze adventure Park, for a thousand adventures and occasions such as birthdays, summer camps and bachelor and bachelorette parties.

Near the medieval village of Scarlino, just a few steps from the sea and Tuscany's most beautiful creeks, the Tasso scatenato, a forest devoted to the outdoors with zip lines, pulleys and acrobatic passages through the trees, makes its way through the Mediterranean maquis. 

Next to the Maremma Regional Park in Marina di Grosseto, a unique place to launch into long days of outdoor adventures, the Cielo verde Adventure Park.

Amidst beautiful landscapes and adventures, Tuscany's green lung is ready to provide experiences and thrills of pure outdoor fun for the whole family.

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