Truth be told, bungee jumping is pure adrenaline! From solid ground to freefall, from calm to an epinephrine storm – it’s just one step away! Because even though it’s one of the safest extreme activities, it remains a hardcore sport that pushes you to conquer your fears!
Today, we present the top 10 bungee jumping sites worldwide! Whether natural or man-made, these locations stun with their panoramas, dizzying heights, and remind us humans are capable of extraordinary feats!
Our No. 10 is French! The Ponsonnas Bridge in Isère
This renovated historic bridge offers a 103-metre plunge above Isère’s lush greenery. Accessible and proudly French, it enjoys global fame among bungee enthusiasts!
No. 9: Navajo Bridge in the United States
143 metres above the Marble Canyon in the Colorado River. A unique bungee jumping location where atypical colours and landscapes create exceptional vistas.
No. 8: Victoria Falls Bridge in Zambia
For Africa lovers seeking something extraordinary – just visiting is an adventure. But to max out your adrenaline, leap from this 152m-high bridge over the Zambezi River!
No. 7: Colossus Bridge in Italy
The bridge’s image says it all! Matching the previous height at 152m, its structure is perfect for bungee jumping – delivering pure, unfiltered freefall!
No. 6: The Last Resort in Nepal
This one’s special – a dedicated adventure park where you jump from a 160m-high suspension bridge above Bhote Kosi Valley, balancing safety and adrenaline!
No. 5: Niouc in Switzerland
Not far from home, Niouc boasts Europe’s highest jump point at 190 metres!
No. 4: Bloukrans Bridge in South Africa
216 metres of adrenaline above Bloukrans River. This recently completed bridge hosts professionals ready to guide you through one of life’s biggest adrenaline spikes!
No. 3: Contra Dam in Switzerland
James Bond leapt here in GoldenEye – now it’s legendary! Ready to follow 007? This dam catapults you from 220m – no small drop!
No. 2: Macau Tower in China
Standing 338m tall (a full Eiffel Tower!), the jump platform sits at 233m. The world’s second-highest jump site is where bungee pioneer AJ Hackett broke his building jump record – previously set at the Eiffel Tower. Remember?
No. 1: Royal Gorge Bridge in the United States
At 321m, it long held the "world’s highest bridge" title until China’s Siduhe Bridge surpassed it. Perfect for bungee as it’s closed to traffic. Mental!
Before travelling to the world’s most impressive bridges, you can always try bungee jumping near home!
Yumping.co.uk invites you to embrace this adventure wholeheartedly.
How could you miss one of the most extreme yet safest adrenaline experiences? Your date with gravity awaits on our local bridges!
