DSWA – Take the Leap for DSWA!

March 21, 2026

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DSWA – Take the Leap for DSWA!

Registrations are now open to fundraise for DSWA by taking a leap on the Matagarup Bridge zipline!

To celebrate DSWA’s 40th Anniversary and World Down Syndrome Day on the 21st March we are asking some brave members to take the leap on the Matagarup Bridge zipline. If you would like to fundraise and zipline please read all the information below and then click to Register. Places are limited.

All of our DSWA community are welcome to join us for a family picnic and watch the zipliners arrive.

Requirements for Zipline

The tour is the Express Zip Bridge Climb which includes a walk half way up via the back of the bridge to the launch platform, then zipline down. More details at https://www.zipclimb.com.au/activity/express-zip-day/

Fundraising

By registering for the Take a Leap for DSWA campaign, you acknowledge and agree to a minimum fundraising commitment of $300. In the event that the minimum amount is not achieved, you agree to pay the shortfall between the funds raised and the required minimum of $300.

Medical Declaration

Minimum requirements are:
Height – 122cm, Weight – 30kg and Age – 8yrs

Maximum requirements are:
Height – 220cm, Weight – 120k, Age – 74yrs (70-74 with medical approval – form at https://www.zipclimb.com.au/activity/express-zip-day/)

Fitness

Must be able to climb 45-degree angles.
Must be able to climb up 314 steps.
Must be able to manoeuvre body under low beams.

Parental supervision

Required for ages 8-15yrs

One adult 18yrs+ MUST book with maximum 2 children.

More Information

For further details about the climb see https://www.zipclimb.com.au/activity/express-zip-day/