Adventure travel is abundant throughout Branson, Missouri. Along with the entertaining sights and sounds from the stage, visitors have a wide selection of exciting activities to enjoy.
These seven destinations provide visitors with plenty of excitement day or night:
1. The shops, restaurants and scenic beauty of
Branson Landing on Lake Taneycomo make the area a center of attraction, but it's the fabulous $7.5 million water show that enthralls tourists and locals alike.The spectacular display revolves around 120-foot-high geysers of water from the fountain along with lights, music, fire and the sound of cannons. The shows run every hour on the hour during the day and every half hour at night.
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2. Visitors who want to maneuver their own excitement will enjoy the
Branson Segway & Adventure Center, a free-roaming area along some two acres. Enjoy the freedom of a leisurely ride that matches your experience, from beginner to advanced, with the mobile units.
3. Glide along seven lines of multiple ropes at speeds of up to 50 miles per hour at
Adventure Ziplines of Branson. Users receive complete zip line ground school training before the adventure, which takes people to heights of up to 70 feet along three swinging rope bridges.
4. An exciting balloon ride over valleys, lakes and trees through the Ozarks entertains passengers of
Branson Balloon. Flights are available seven days a week, picking patrons up at their places of stay if they choose. Morning and afternoon flights are followed by a champagne ceremony.
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5. Take a helicopter tour with
Chopper Charter, which takes you over Branson and even into Arkansas and Oklahoma. Visitors get a tremendous view of Lake Taneycomo, Table Rock Lake Dam and the Ozark mountains. Thrilling tours start as low as $30.
6. Castle of Chaos 5D Adventure is a revolutionary game ride for the whole family. The action-packed Branson attraction includes special effects, a shooting battle against evil enemies and heart-pounding motion. It’s a haunted attraction that’s fun all year round.
7. American Parasail at Table Rock State Park Marina is another safe outing for adventure travel that’s perfect for the whole family. Para sailing is open to anyone age 5 and older. Take off from the shoreline and land on a boat. You can stay completely dry during the entire adventure. Each flight soars up to 250 feet above the water and lasts about 10 to 15 minutes.
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