Goodleaf FAQs

Cowes Week  Goodleaf Tree Climbing FAQs

Q: What family activities are available during Cowes Week 2026?

Goodleaf Tree Climbing offers guided tree climbing for one day at Northwood House and Park on Sunday 2 August 2026, with hourly climbs from 11am to 6pm. It’s suitable for ages 8 and up and costs just £21.99 per person — a brilliant alternative to the busy seafront.

Q: Where is Goodleaf Tree Climbing located for the Cowes Week climb?

Goodleaf is set up near the Castle Hill/Baring Road entrance to Northwood Park, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8AZ — just a short walk from the heart of Cowes.

Q: How much does tree climbing at Cowes Week cost?

Tree climbing with Goodleaf at Cowes Week costs £21.99 per person. No equipment is needed, everything is provided on the day. You should wear trainers and long trousers or shorts.

Q: What age do you need to be to go tree climbing at Cowes Week?

Tree climbing with Goodleaf is suitable for ages 8 and up. It’s a great activity for families visiting the Island during Cowes Week.

Q: Do I need experience to go tree climbing at Cowes Week?

No experience is needed at all. Goodleaf’s expert team provides all the instruction, harnesses, and ropes you need to enjoy a safe and fun climb to the treetops.

Q: Can I see the Cowes Week sailing from the tree?

Yes! Goodleaf’s 25-metre Turkey oak in Northwood Park offers stunning views over the Solent, making it a truly unique spot to watch the Cowes Week sailing action from above.

Q: How do I book tree climbing at Cowes Week?

You can book your climb online in advance at goodleaf.co.uk/cowes-week-family-fun. Booking ahead is recommended as spaces are limited.