Indoor Bungee & Adrenaline Experiences in Sheffield

South Yorkshire, Manchester



Take on The Abyss @ Magna, home to the world's only indoor bungee jump, plus a thrilling zip wire, 150ft abseil and free-fall drop inside a former steelworks. This unique venue is near Sheffield.

Highlights

  • Get your heart racing with a ticket to The Abyss @ Magna
  • Experience the thrill of a free-fall, bungee jump, zip line, or abseil
  • Choose from individual activities or package deals for a full day of fun
  • Enjoy the unique setting of a former steelworks with dramatic backdrops
  • Feel the adrenaline rush as you take on the world's only indoor bungee jump

Description

The Abyss @ Magna – Indoor Adrenaline Experiences

Step inside The Abyss @ Magna, one of the UK's most unique adrenaline destinations. Set within the spectacular former steelworks at the award-winning Magna Science Adventure Centre, this atmospheric venue combines dramatic industrial architecture with music, lighting and video screens to create an unforgettable experience.

Whether you're looking to conquer a fear, tick off a bucket-list challenge or just experience an adrenaline rush like no other, The Abyss offers a range of thrilling activities to suit every level of adventurer.

Please note: we operate on selected event weekends throughout the year. 2027 dates are:

  • March 13th
  • November 13th & 14th

Indoor Bungee Jump

Take on the world's only indoor bungee jump. Climb the steps inside Magna's iconic 150ft Face of Steel before stepping out into semi-darkness as spotlights sweep across the structure and music builds the anticipation. It's a one-of-a-kind setting for an unforgettable leap of faith.

Ages 14+

Triple Whammy Experience

Can't choose just one activity? The Triple Whammy combines three thrilling challenges in a single visit:

  • The Drop – Experience an exhilarating controlled freefall from 150ft, slowing only in the final moments before landing safely.
  • 150ft Free Abseil – Descend into open air from Magna's purpose-built platform for a true free-hanging abseil experience.
  • Zip Wire – Fly 250ft through the historic steelworks, soaring above the old melting pots for a unique perspective of this incredible venue.

Ages 12+

Awesome Foursome Experience

For the ultimate adrenaline day out, the Awesome Foursome includes everything in the Triple Whammy, plus the legendary Indoor Bungee Jump. Complete all four activities in one unforgettable experience and see if you can conquer every challenge The Abyss has to offer.

Ages 14+

The Drop (Freefall Simulator)

Taking on The Drop means stepping off the 150ft-high platform and experiencing freefall before the Powerfan technology kicks in to slow your descent, allowing you to land gently on the floor.

The Drop takes place in semi-darkness, complete with music, video screens and effects lighting, and delivers an adrenaline-fuelled experience that will be remembered forever.

Ages 12+

Abseil @ The Abyss

Climbing the steps inside Magna’s 150ft Face of Steel building can be a daunting challenge in itself. However, once at our purpose-built abseil platform, our qualified instructor will put you at ease and explain all you need to know in order to abseil yourself safely down to our team at the bottom!

Ages 12+

Perfect for thrill-seekers, bucket-list experiences, birthdays, gifts and group adventures, The Abyss offers an action-packed day unlike anywhere else in the UK.

Pre-booking is essential. Whether you choose a single activity or take on all four, you'll be guided throughout by our experienced instructors, with comprehensive safety briefings and professional equipment provided.

Includes

  • Your chosen adrenaline experience
  • Expert instructors
  • Free parking

Excludes

  • Photos will be taken of your experience which are available to purchase on-site

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

You can experience indoor bungee jumping, free-fall jumps, zip lining, and abseiling at The Abyss in Manchester.
The Abyss is located inside the former steelworks at the Magna Science Adventure Centre near Manchester.
You can book either individual activities or package deals for a full day of adrenaline experiences at The Abyss in Manchester.
All activities at The Abyss in Manchester follow strict safety guidelines and use professional equipment for a secure experience.
The Abyss in Manchester caters to both beginners and experienced adrenaline seekers with activities at various difficulty levels.
Comfortable sportswear and closed-toe shoes are recommended; all specialized safety equipment is provided at The Abyss in Manchester.
Age and height restrictions apply at The Abyss in Manchester; check the official website for specific requirements for children.
Opening hours vary; visitors should check The Abyss’s official website for current hours and booking availability in Manchester.
The Abyss is accessible by car or public transport to the Magna Science Adventure Centre located close to Manchester city.

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