Rotorua Ziplines

Rotorua Central, Rotorua



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If soaring through the air like a bird over waterfalls sounds like something you would enjoy, then Rotorua Ziplines is going to blow your socks off!
Experience a two-hour journey that will have you soaring above three waterfalls on a total of four Ziplines, one bridge, interacting with native forest on a series of boardwalks, sipping on ancient teas and becoming a part of our reforestation mission. Guided by two passionate locals, you will fall in love with the best part of Aotearoa; Ōkere Falls.

Jump aboard and enjoy the fun with the team at Rotorua Ziplines.

ZIPLINE OVER WATERFALLS 
Soar over three waterfalls, including the Highest Commercially Rafted Waterfall in the World - 7m Tutea Falls!

SPEEDS OF UP TO 40KM/HR
Zooming at speeds of up to 40km/hr down our longest zipline - 236m.

CULTURAL EXPERIENCE
Immerse yourself in our local history, learn about Ōkere flora & fauna, and sip on ancient native tea.

DUAL ZIPLINES
Race your mates down our dual zip, who will be the fastest?!

PLANT A NATIVE TREE
Plant a native tree in your name & become a part of our kaupapa.

SWINGBRIDGES & BOARDWALKS 
Suspend over the ngahere and weave around the natives on our hand-built boardwalks.


REQUIREMENTS
  • No experience necessary! 
  • Minimum Age: 5 yrs 
  • Maximum Weight: 130kg
     
WHAT TO BRING
  • Covered Footwear 
  • Dress approriately for the weather conditions
Everything else is provided! 

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Frequently Asked Questions

The minimum age is 5! Those that are younger may want to buddy up with a parent or guide for the first zipline, but once they have a feel for it, they will want to do it by themselves!
The short answer is NO, never too old for adventure! As long as you are reasonably fit to walk 400 metres, then you will have a BLAST.
Yes you can! Contact Rotorua Ziplines on 0800 772 384 or zip@rotoruaziplines.nz
Absolutely! However you do take these items at your own risk. Rotorua Ziplines offervideo cameras for hire at $40 per camera. Your guides will be taking some photos of you that will be sent through to you for FREE!
Rotorua Ziplines likes to keep groups small - there is a maximum of 10 people per tour, with 2 guides. However, if you have a group over 10, don't panic, give Rotorua Ziplines a call and they will make a plan for you!
Yes, we have a maximum weight limit of 130kg. Unfortunately, if you are over this weight, we are unable to take you. Rotorua Ziplines do have scales at base if you need to check discreetly.
Absolutely! Ziplining is classed as soft adventure. Rotoura Ziplines pride themseles on our safe practices and are regulated by Adventures Mark.
Ziplining is a great experience, rain or shine! Your tour will go ahead even if it is raining so please dress appropriately. For safety, if the wind gets above 30 knots Rotorua Ziplines may cancel the tour. If this happens, you’ll have the option to change the time and/or date of your tour, or get a full refund.
Rotorua Ziplines provides all safety gear however, do ask that you please bring comfortable weather appropriate clothing and covered footwear. ie - If it is wet, please bring a rainjacket. If it is sunny, feel free to bring a cap/hat.
You'll be out in the Ngahere (Forest) for around 2 hours. Allow 2.5-3 hours all together for transfers, gearing up and getting to our base.

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