The longest zipline attraction in the world has opened in the UAE

The UAE replenished the Guinness book with another record - the longest zipline attraction in the world.

Dubai, UAE. On February 1, the longest zipline attraction in the world opened in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah - its length is 2.83 km.

The new attraction is located in the mountains of Jebel Jays and has already entered the Guinness Book of Records.

The previous record of 2.2 km belongs to the zipline Toroverde in Puerto Rico. As expected, the cable car, consisting of two lines, will serve 200 people a day or 100 thousand per year. The cost of one descent will be 650 dirhams (US $ 178), travel time - from two to three minutes. The maximum weight of the extremal is 150 kg, the minimum is 45 kg.

Zipline (zip-line) - descent using gravity along a steel rope with a separation from the ground, through the air, using a special device that uses blocks. Widely used as an adventure or entertainment and a thrill.

Watch the video: Ride the Worlds Longest Zipline in the UAE. National Geographic (May 2024).