Top 10: Best Adventure Activities in Bangalore

BEST ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES IN BANGALORE

BEST ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES IN BANGALORE: Bangalore, the Silicon City, the IT capital, most renowned for buzzing forward life. The place is not popular just its conventional lifestyle and weather, the secret is, apart from this there is a lot of attention drawn towards adventure activities, to bring out the excitement and adrenaline rush. So much to do, much to explore, to find tranquility, and to indulge in an exciting adventure.

Bangalore has no shortage to fulfill your adrenaline cravings, and here are the most exciting things to do and bring out the best of your experience in this city!

A potpourri of cultures, Bangalore caters to the ‘hip and happening’ generation of youngsters. The city has fabulous options that keep the youngsters hooked without any complaints. From a fun day out, indulging in adventurous activities, taking road trips, dining, shopping, you will be spoilt with the choices Bangalore can provide.

It is hard to ignore the beauty this place holds. Just as how each place is unique for its own individual character, similarly; Bangalore has its own bunch of irreplaceable elements that can be only experienced in this city.

The city is famous for having bustling nightlife, with a great crowd. However, that is not the only reason travelers are seeking this beautiful city. There are several adventurous activities you can try in and around Bangalore, which are fast gaining popularity.

 

1.Q Mango Forest :

Located at a distance of 60Kms from Bangalore, Q Mango Forest provides a bunch of outdoor activities like camping, swimming, kayaking, canoeing, etc.  A perfect getaway for a day with family and friends with a soulful experience.

You will also get to witness the best camping experience in South India with certified professionals where safety is their first priority and will definitely be one of the best adventure activities.

Indulge yourself in fun-filled activities including rain dance. Embrace and experience the serene, delightful camping experience away from the city life, which is a perfect weekend getaway.

During your stay here, you will be provided with comfortable tents, Sounds exciting right? You will also be provided with a warm campfire session in the evening with some good music to dance to. This scenic location will give you the best lakeside camping experience.

 

Location: Ramanagara (60Kms from Bangalore)

Cost: INR1200-INR1500

Timings : 11:00AM

 

2.Go-Karting :

Go-Karting has always been one of the top entertainment options these days. Grips Go-Karting in Bangalore has several great tracks, with a bowling alley inside the premises.

They also have dedicated trainers and safety instructors providing you the best Karting experience in Bangalore.

Grips Go-Karting in Bangalore is is a very well-designed multi-level track, with interesting corners. With over 40 karts of various designs, they facilitate racing under floodlights, with safety gear and helmets being compulsory. They also have a cafeteria for refreshments.

It is the most decent and economical option in Bangalore, attracting a lot of youngsters. One of the main reasons for the popularity is the wide range of karts suited for all kinds of drivers, including beginners.

Once you have chosen your ride, then you can snake your way through the challenging tracks and curves.

 

Location: Mysore Road, Bangalore

Cost: INR250-INR300

Timings: 10:30AM-6:30PM

 

 

3.Area 83 :

Comprising of a very wide range of activities, Area 83 lets you experience these activities amongst the woods. From luxury stay to lip-smacking food, you get it all. They provide activities like kayaking, archery, off-road bike, giant swing, rock climbing, human foosball, segway, and many more, for all age groups.

You can also bounce around the field with bubble soccer, giant swings and human slingshots will also get your heart pumping. But if you are here to enjoy the serenity, then kayaking on the waters of the beautiful lake on the property will be perfect.

Surrounded by forest, this adventure-themed resort is 12Kms from the nearest metro station (Yellchenahalli Metro station). While many prefer to spend a day here, you can also book a room for the stay.

For those who prefer to be with nature, the camping site will suit you perfectly. You can cozy up under the stars while enjoying barbeque by the campfire.

Area 83 is the perfect destination for relaxation, team outings, corporate events, weddings, and photoshoots.

 

Location: Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore

Cost: Starts at INR1500

Timings : 9:00AM-6:00PM

 

 

4.Parasailing :

Parasailing is a recreational kiting activity and one of the best adventure activities. Some of the key products include life jackets, helmets, releasers, wind meters, harnesses, etc. Parasailing equipment is applicable for both land-based and water-based parasailing activity.

The team will place you in the seat and secure you with a harness. The harness is only for holding you in your seat and has nothing to do with steering the parachute.

Parasailing is the safest areo-sport making it a great option for families. Suitable for children aged 4-10, gives the parent option to fly with the little one.

While in Bangalore, head to Jakkur to experience the thrill of seeing the stunning city of Bangalore from a birds’ eye view. Jakkur Aerodrome, a suburb of Bangalore, is a dedicated aviation field providing various activities like parasailing, paramotoring, and hot air balloon.

They cancel the parasailing sessions when the weather is bad or during monsoons. But summer and spring are the ideal time for the adventure.

 

Location : Jakkur, Bangalore

Cost: INR699

Timings : 7:00AM-2:00PM

 

 

5.Paintball :

Looking for a competitive team game? Then Paintball is a must-try in Bangalore. Paintball X is a place for all the fun, action, and adventure. Book your game and experience the thrill of shooting your buddies.

The game field is made with artificial terrain to give you the natural feel of a shootout.

Today, Paintball X is the largest professional paintball arena providing professional training for more than hundreds. They have a wide range of products and services to cater to the varied requirements of the customers.

 

Location: DLF Newtown, Bangalore

Cost: INR300

Timings : 10:00AM- 6:00PM

 

 

6.Trekking :

Savandurga Hills, the largest monolith hills in Asia, is one of the most challenging treks around Bangalore. Two temples are located at the foothills of the mountain. It is the most popular location explored by trekkers and will surely give you a memorable experience.

The hill also features the Manchinbele dam on one side that offers yet another beautiful view for the trekkers. Trekking is one of the best adventure activities you can find.

Savandurga night trek is relatively easy and does not require any prior experience. The water activities during the trek will just add to the overall experience. The soothing ambiance will give the trekkers a relaxing outing while the physical activity makes them feel alive.

Savandurga is one of the few treks that can be enjoyed throughout the year and is a preferred choice for the weekends. However, the trekking trail is mostly open and does not have many trees, it is better to avoid trekking during the monsoon.

Although Savandurga is a safe trek place, it is advisable not to venture out alone during the trek and strictly follow the safety guidelines.

 

Location: Off Magadi Road, Bangalore

Cost: Free

Timings : 6:00AM-7:00PM

 

 

7.Off-Roading :

Off-roading is an activity of driving on unsurfaced tracks made of sand, river bed, mud, and other natural terrains. These vehicles are characterized by having huge tires, open heads, and flexible suspensions and are not used for public commute.

Slay your quench for adventure at Dirt Mania, the one-stop destination for all the motorheads looking for an amazing experience on Quad bikes and ATVs. They provide outdoor adventures on tracks and on mountain trails. You can also double the off-road fun by taking your partner along.

With an off-roading trial of 15Kms, get ready for the ride of your life in Dirt Mania. They also provide night rides, making the trail even more mysterious.

This place promises outdoor adventures like never before, deep amidst wild and untamed nature. Get your adrenaline pumping as you splash through the muddy trails on your ATVs.

The #1 off-road Quad bike experience provider, Dirt Mania is a Top-rated adventure destination in Bangalore.

 

Location: Kanakapura Road, Bangalore

Cost: Starting at INR1500

Timings : 9:00AM-7:00PM

 

 

8.Anthargange Caves :

Anthargange means “The Ganges from deep” in Kannada. It is a mountain situated on the southeastern side of Karnataka. It is famous for the Kashi Vishweshwara temple, a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. In the temple, the pond gets a continuous flow of underground water, and this water is believed to cleanse one from many diseases.

The temple is also known as the Anthargange temple due to the presence of the spring. The spring is a steady stream of water, the source of which is unknown. The water of this spring is considered to be sacred by the local people.

Way to Anthargange caves is a steep, narrow path behind the temple, to the top of the mountain. This destination never ceases to attract visitors. The pleasant weather adds to the lure of the place.

Exploring the Anthargange caves is one of the common outdoor activities amongst Bangaloreans. Located around 70Kms from Bangalore, these caves are natural caves formed by volcanic rocks.

The trek is around 6Kms, taking about 4hrs to complete. Some caves are set deep beneath the rocks. Such caves are cool but musty. Some caves are so narrow that it is impossible to explore them. Some caves are large enough to allow adventure seekers to make comfortable entry to them.

 

Location: Near Kolar, Bangalore

Cost: Free

Timings : 6:00AM-9:00PM

 

 

9.Rock Climbing :

If you’re looking for a one-day trip near Bangalore filled with adventure and a bit of relaxation, then head to Ramanagara. If you’re looking for longer visits, the town has some beautiful stays too!

Ramanagara is a very popular rock climbing destination in Karnataka, located just about 50Kms from Bangalore. The site is registered under the international climbing sites, majorly made of granite rocks, preferred by Indian climbers.

These are also called Sholay Gudda since the location has been made famous in the movie Sholay. Though the movie was shot 45years ago, against the stunning cliffs of Ramanagar, the memories of Gabbar Singh, Basanthi and Thakur still linger in the hearts of the villagers.

As you climb up, the guide will narrate stories associated with that area.

The landscape is filled with mountains and lush green, making it a must-visit place for adventure enthusiasts.

 

Location: Ramanagara, Bangalore

Cost: Free

Timings : 6:00AM-6:00PM

 

 

10.Mango Mist Resorts :

With over 10 acres of Mango grooves, the resort is located 19Kms from Bannerghatta Zoo. With a wide range of activities like zipline, camping, archery, zorbing, rock climbing, they also provide accommodation from simple cottages to rustic huts.

Some of the popular amenities also include offered includes an indoor pool, a swim-up bar, and free breakfast.

Mango mist resorts are the best pick of aromas of nature that have ever fascinated you if you truly miss the Indian childhood spent in the mango fields. they completely rely on renewable sources of energy (solar energy), and about 90% of the water used is recycled.

Mango Mist resorts are the epitome of management, solely focusing on health and hygiene while providing a joyful experience. They play a vital part in organizing birthday parties, shoots, and other corporate events. Pet lovers will be amused to know that it is pet-friendly.

Their packages vary depending upon the activities, including food and beverages. they welcome guests from all over the country, providing luxurious yet a comfortable stay.

 

Location : Bannerghatta, Bangalore

Cost : Starting at INR1500

Timings : 9:00AM-10:00PM