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From Cefalù: Giant Swing Adventure in the Madonie
Head from Cefalù to San Mauro Castelverde for the Giant Swing adventure, suspended above a dramatic Madonie valley with qualified staff and safety gear.
Highlights
- The Giant Swing Experience
- Share the Moment
- Organised and Supervised
Overview
Leave Cefalù and travel into the Madonie to experience the Giant Swing at San Mauro Castelverde, an open-air attraction set high above a steep valley. The swing’s supporting structure is approximately 16 metres tall, while the surrounding landscape adds a dramatic sense of height and space.
The excursion begins with a briefing from the activity team. After checking participation requirements and fitting the prescribed safety equipment, guests take their turn on the swing under professional supervision. Subject to the operator’s conditions, the experience can be arranged individually or shared in pairs or groups of three, making it particularly engaging for friends and organised groups.
The emphasis is on a memorable, well-supervised adrenaline experience rather than an improvised activity. The included service covers the agreed Giant Swing flight, instruction and equipment; the nearby zipline is a separate optional attraction. Group timing, capacity and eligibility are confirmed with the operator before travel from Cefalù.
The excursion begins with a briefing from the activity team. After checking participation requirements and fitting the prescribed safety equipment, guests take their turn on the swing under professional supervision. Subject to the operator’s conditions, the experience can be arranged individually or shared in pairs or groups of three, making it particularly engaging for friends and organised groups.
The emphasis is on a memorable, well-supervised adrenaline experience rather than an improvised activity. The included service covers the agreed Giant Swing flight, instruction and equipment; the nearby zipline is a separate optional attraction. Group timing, capacity and eligibility are confirmed with the operator before travel from Cefalù.
The programme
- 1
Coach departure from Cefalù
Travel from Cefalù
Depart by arranged group coach towards the Madonie village of San Mauro Castelverde.
Cefalù - 2
On-site activity (~3h)
Welcome and equipment briefing
Check participation conditions and receive safety instructions and equipment.
Giant Swing site, San Mauro Castelverde - 3
On-site programme continues
Giant Swing flight
Complete the agreed swing experience under qualified staff supervision; format depends on current operator rules.
Giant Swing, San Mauro Castelverde - 4
Return to Cefalù (~5.5h total)
Return to Cefalù
After the activity, rejoin the coach for the journey to the agreed drop-off point.
San Mauro Castelverde – Cefalù
Included
- Round-trip group coach transport from Cefalù for the agreed programme.
- Local coordination and assistance during the excursion.
- One arranged Giant Swing experience at San Mauro Castelverde.
- Pre-activity technical and safety briefing.
- Required safety equipment provided by the operator.
- Supervision by qualified activity staff.
Not included
- Zipline or additional adrenaline activities unless separately booked.
- Photos or videos unless specifically included in the quotation.
- Food and beverages.
- Additional specialist clothing and personal equipment.
- Personal expenses and purchases.
- Tips and gratuities.
- Any extra services not explicitly listed as included.
Entrance fees & tickets
- The agreed Giant Swing activity is included.
- The nearby zipline or other attractions are not included.
Good to know
- Insider tip
- If travelling in a group, confirm who wishes to ride solo, as a pair or in a trio in advance; arrangements depend on operator rules and equipment.
- Accessibility
- Participants must satisfy the operator’s current health, age, size and weight restrictions and be able to use the required harness. Not guaranteed accessible for guests with reduced mobility.
- What to bring
- Secure closed-toe shoes, comfortable sportswear, a windproof layer if necessary, drinking water, and any personal medication. Avoid loose belongings during the activity.
- Important information
- Allow approximately 5.5 hours from departure in Cefalù to return, including round-trip group coach journeys to San Mauro Castelverde, group arrangements and approximately 3 hours of on-site Giant Swing programme. The original 3 hours is the activity programme only. The precise time depends on group size, operator capacity, weather and participation requirements. The nearby zipline is excluded unless separately confirmed.
Original group size: 10–35 participants. Durations are indicative planning estimates; departure time, coach access, supplier arrangements and final timetable must be confirmed before booking.
