Hiking and Outdoor Recreation Guide: Virtual Hikes, Theme Park Rides, & Tours

AirPano has high-definition 360-degree images for a bird’s eye view of the Red Rocks.

Google Street View Trek Hike the canyon’s 9.3 mile Bright Angel Trail which zigzags up from the Colorado River to the south rim.

Google Earth allows you to zoom in/out and click into points of interest like the peaks of Wontons Throne or Angels Window

Everest’s South Base (Nepal) An interactive 360-degree views of snowy peaks and colorful prayer flags at 5,380 metres.

Rotating 3D Viewer and Interactive map
Gaze at the 8,848-metre summit, plus other Himalayan peaks stretching west into Pakistan and east to Bhutan, the Imja River and mountain villages. Visible in 360 degree images.

Lights over Lapland Take a five-minute journey through a series of 360-degree videos. The virtual trip starts in the Icehotel in Abisko national park, northern Sweden, heads into the wilderness on a reindeer sleigh, passing Lake Torneträsk and an Arctic birch forest on the way to a cosy wooden Sami hut at the base of Mount Noulja. A series of time-lapse videos then show the lights dancing overhead in vibrant streaks and arcs of rippling green. It also offers 360-views elsewhere including Iceland - Gooafoss waterfall; Yamal - shore of the Barent Sea in Russia; several locations in Norway, and live webcam in Manitoba, Canada.

A trek the largest cave in the world in 360-degree images and atmospheric sound effects created by National Geographic. Head through light-filled caverns, passing a 70 metre-tall stalagmite called Hand of Dog, and huge sinkhole jungles.

Take flight around these towering natural columns in an interactive video tour exploring the site, and zoom into high definition 360 degree shots from the sky. The park is also home to an ancient temple from 870AD, the cliffside Bailong glass elevator, and the world’s highest and longest glass bridge. The towering quartz-sandstone pillars were the inspiration for the floating peaks in the Avatar film produced by James Cameron.