SANTA MARGARITA ZIPLINE FIELD GUIDE
Zip, Bridge and Taste: High-Speed Vistas Over Santa Margarita’s Vineyards
A 3.5-hour Margarita Adventures outing that threads six ziplines and a 300-foot suspension bridge across more than 7,800 feet of flight, ending with a tasting at Ancient Peaks Winery—this guide explains what to expect and how the route unfolds.
Zip, Bridge and Taste: High-Speed Vistas Over Santa Margarita’s Vineyards.
Adventure brief
Zip, Bridge and Taste: High-Speed Vistas Over Santa Margarita’s Vineyards
Set above the sun-bleached hills of Paso Robles, the ZIP & SIP tour with Margarita Adventures cuts a high arc across the historic Santa Margarita Ranch. Over six distinct ziplines totaling more than 7,800 feet — anchored by a 2,800-foot valley crossing and a 300-foot suspension bridge — the route offers a rare aerial view of Margarita Vineyard and a close look at the estate’s sustainable winegrowing practices before a tasting at Ancient Peaks’ tasting room.
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Route Schematic
Route Schematic & Key Stops
The tour progresses from the meeting point through a series of ziplines and a suspension bridge, ending with a winery tasting; below are the primary stops you’ll encounter.
Tour Office — Santa Margarita
Meet at the Margarita Adventures office at 22719 El Camino Real in Santa Margarita to check in and receive a safety briefing.
Zipline Launches
Embark on six distinct ziplines that together span more than 7,800 feet, including the signature 2,800-foot valley crossing.
300-Foot Suspension Bridge
Cross the 300-foot suspension bridge that links sections of the zipline course and offers a slower-paced panorama of the ranch.
Ancient Peaks Tasting Room
Finish the tour with a special tasting at Ancient Peaks Winery’s tasting room, located just across the street from the tour office.
Check with the operator for any participant restrictions or route changes before booking; the tour sequence and stops are operated and can be adjusted by Margarita Adventures.
What the day feels like
What the Experience Feels Like
Over roughly three and a half hours you move from briefing to high-altitude runs, alternating between adrenaline-charged zipline crossings and a measured walk across a long suspension bridge, all while sweeping over vineyard rows and ranchland before finishing with an on-site wine tasting.
THE THRILL
Long, Fast Flights Across the Valley
The tour features six ziplines totaling more than 7,800 feet, including an epic 2,800-foot valley crossing that delivers extensive aerial views of the Paso Robles landscape.
THE STRUCTURE
A Suspension Bridge as Part of the Route
A 300-foot suspension bridge is woven into the course, providing a contrasting, slower-paced vantage between zipline runs.
THE VINES
Taste What You Fly Over
The ziplines traverse the Ancient Peaks Winery estate—Margarita Vineyard—and the experience concludes with a special tasting at the Ancient Peaks tasting room, located across the street from the tour office.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this tour suits — and who should check with the operator first.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The ZIP & SIP tour runs approximately 3.5 hours from check-in through the tasting.
Meet at Margarita Adventures, 22719 El Camino Real, Santa Margarita, CA 93453 for check-in and briefing.
Consult the operator for up-to-date gear and clothing recommendations and any items you should bring for the tasting.
The tour includes six ziplines, a 2,800-foot valley crossing and a 300-foot suspension bridge, with the tasting located across the street from the tour office.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the ZIP & SIP tour?
The tour lasts approximately 3.5 hours.
Where do I meet for the tour?
Meet at Margarita Adventures, 22719 El Camino Real, Santa Margarita, CA 93453.
How many ziplines are on the course and what is the total distance?
The course comprises six distinct ziplines totaling more than 7,800 feet.
Is there a particularly long crossing on the tour?
Yes — the tour includes a 2,800-foot valley crossing.
Does the tour include a suspension bridge and a winery tasting?
Yes — the route crosses a 300-foot suspension bridge and finishes with a special tasting at Ancient Peaks’ tasting room located across the street from the tour office.
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