Visiting the cities below will give you the opportunity for a ride in the sky. Suspended bridges, vertical gardens and observation platforms that offer unforgettable memories and perfect pictures to those who are not afraid of heights.
Skywalk, Auckland, New Zealand
Here you will wear an orange costume and you will get ready for a ride in heaven. Specifically, you will be tied up tight but without relying nowhere, to an outer narrow corridor that surrounds the tower at a height of 192 meters from the city and the beautiful harbor. If you are adventurous you can play games on the air or even try the experience of a skyjump! Note that you are located in the tallest building in New Zealand. The prices are 90 € for adults and 72 € for children (10-15 years old) for the skywalk.
Grand Canyon Skywalk, USA
For most people it is sufficient that they managed to reach and see the famous Grand Canyon, one of the first national parks in the U.S. and a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. If however this is not enough, there is the opportunity to walk the glass skywalk that extends 21 meters from the edge of the cliff in the Eagle Point which offers a route to a height of 150-240 meters above the depths of the gorge. The prices are 30 € for adults and 26 € for children plus tax.
Skywalk X, Macau Tower, China
In this tower, which is one of the highest in the world in Macao of south China, you will come only if you want to get your adrenaline pumping. From here, at a height of 233 meters above the earth, you will buckle up well with a cord of 1.8 meters and you will literally walk in the sky in an exterior hallway hugging the tower. Look at the pictures and you will understand. Here you also do one of the highest bungie jump in the world, since you have to climb a vertical ladder of 100 meters to reach the top from where you will take the big leap. The price is 72,50 € for the Skywalk X.
Skypoint Climb, Queensland, Australia
Come for a selfie in a nice gray suit which they will give you and a background of Queensland, the second largest, but third in population, state of Australia. In the Q1 skyscraper at a height of 322 meters above the earth! More specifically, you will start from the 77th floor at 240 meters elevating, with tied with a rope, on an external staircase of 30 meters, which results in a platform with panoramic views of the Australian golden beach and beyond. If you’re not an outside fan, the building offers an indoor observatory with large windows and a nice all day café and bar the Seventy7. Prices begin from 33 € for adults.
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By Nicole P.
Skywalk photos: Tourism Queensland, Unisse Chua, Leonardo Stabile, Arrival Magazine.
