Yerevan may be known for its history and architecture, but it also has a thrilling side for adventure seekers. From urban adrenaline to nearby nature escapes, the city offers exciting ways to explore and challenge yourself.
1. Zipline at Yerevan Zipline Airlines
Why visit: Fly over the Hrazdan Gorge on one of the longest urban ziplines in the world.
Highlights: – 870-meter dual zipline – River and bridge views – High-speed city flight
Timing: 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Entry: ₹1,500 per ride
2. Climbing at Yerevan Climbing Center
Why visit: Practice indoor rock climbing with routes for beginners to pros in a safe, controlled environment.
Highlights: – Bouldering walls – Equipment rentals – Instructor sessions
Timing: 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Entry: ₹500–₹1,000 per person
3. Paragliding over Yerevan (Seasonal)
Why visit: Soar over Yerevan’s outskirts and mountain edges with trained tandem pilots.
Highlights: – Epic city panoramas – Mount Ararat backdrop – Adrenaline-packed flight
Timing: April to October, by booking
Entry: ₹6,000–₹8,000 per flight
4. Cycling through Hrazdan Gorge
Why visit: An offbeat cycling route through rocky gorges and riverside paths within city limits.
Highlights: – Scenic cliff views – Moderate trails – Bike rentals available
Timing: Daylight hours
Entry: Free (bike rental ₹300–₹500/hour)
5. Rope Park in Victory Park
Why visit: Treetop obstacles and rope challenges make this park a hit with kids and adults alike.
Highlights: – Zip lines – Hanging bridges – View of Mother Armenia statue
Timing: 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Entry: ₹500–₹800 depending on course
6. Kayaking on Lake Yerevan (Seasonal)
Why visit: Paddle on a small lake in the city for a calming yet active water adventure.
Highlights: – Calm waters – Great for beginners – Safety gear provided
Timing: May to September, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Entry: ₹300 per session
7. Paintball at Arena Yerevan
Why visit: Engage in fun, competitive paintball battles at a popular local combat arena.
Highlights: – Urban-themed battleground – Team missions – Gear included
Timing: 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Entry: ₹700–₹1,200 per game
8. Off-Road ATV Rides Near Yerevan
Why visit: Explore rugged terrains just outside the city with off-road ATV rentals.
Highlights: – Dirt tracks – Hilly trails – Guided or solo options
Timing: By booking, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Entry: ₹2,000–₹3,500 per ride
9. Hiking at Nork Hills
Why visit: A light hiking trail right in the city with panoramic views of Yerevan and surrounding mountains.
Highlights: – Sunset spots – Local flora – Easy to moderate climbs
Timing: Early morning or evening
Entry: Free
10. Urban Skateboarding Parks
Why visit: Skating lovers can enjoy well-designed skate ramps in city parks and squares.
Highlights: – Komitas Skate Park – DIY ramps near Cascade – Great for teens and youth
Timing: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Entry: Free