Zip lines in San Diego and beyond

By Christopher Smith
12:15 PM PDT, May 16, 2009

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San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park, 15500 San Pasqual Valley Road, Escondido. Park admission daily: $35 for adults, $26 for children. Flightline is an extra $70 ($64 for zoo members). (760) 747-8702, www.sandiegozoo.org.

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Bootleg Canyon: 1512 Industrial Road, Boulder City, Nev., 89005. (702) 293-6885. Four lines. Daily runs at 10 a.m., noon, 2 and 4 p.m., $149. Weekends, 6 p.m., $169. A 23-mile drive southeast of Las Vegas. www.bootlegcanyonsflightline.com.

Moaning Cavern: 5350 Moaning Cave Road, Vallecita, Calif., 95251. (866) 762-2837. Two 1,500-feet lines operate at this northern California site in the Sierra Nevadas. Open daily; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. $39 for first ride, $24 for second ride, $20 all subsequent rides on same day. www.california-ziplines.com.

Hawaii: The state has a multitude of zip line operators on Maui and Kauai. For prices, availability and features offered go to www.hawaiiforvisitors.com/ activities/zipline-tours.htm. Monteverde, Costa Rica: Selvatura Park, an eco-park with 15 platforms and 18 lines, $45 for the zip-line tour. The only zip line in Costa Rica entirely in a cloud forest. Open daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 001-(506)-2645-5929 www.selvatura.com.