The name 'Aranabi' is a portmanteau derived from the Korean word 'ara' (ocean) and 'nabi' (butterfly).
The total length of the zipline span is approximately 600 meters from takeoff to landing platform.
The course allows riders to traverse directly over the seawater where the Namhangjin River empties into the East Sea.
It utilizes a 'gravity-braking' system that automatically slows the rider as they approach the arrival tower.
Aranabi Zipline in Gangneung operates as a 600-meter-long aerial wire ride that transports visitors across the mouth of the Namhangjin River. The course connects the Namhangjin-dong side to the Sol-baram Bridge area near Anmok Beach. Riders are securely harnessed in a seated position, gliding at a significant height over the water surface. The system utilizes a dual-cable setup to ensure safety and stability during the traverse. It is a prominent outdoor activity facility located on the eastern coastline of South Korea.
From the landing platform looking back toward the Namhangjin River estuary and the distant coastline.
Wear secure, closed-toe footwear as loose sandals may fall into the water below.
Remove hats, sunglasses, and loose accessories before mounting to prevent loss during the ride.
Check weather conditions beforehand, as the operator suspends service during high-wind events.
Attempting the ride if you have significant fear of heights or spinal health conditions.
Closed on certain national holidays and during inclement weather conditions including heavy rain or high winds.
Follow all weight and age restrictions strictly for safety; listen carefully to the mandatory harness and safety briefing provided by staff.