THE ZIPLINE GUIDE
The boats worth getting on.
The 15 zipline tours in new zealand travellers book most, gathered in one place. What each course flies you over, how long the lines run, who operates it, and what a spot on the cable costs.
Zipline through Rotorua’s ancient native forest canopy in a small group. Expert guides, wet-weather gear, and free digital photos.
Most Popular“This was so much fun. Josh and Dylan were our guides - very informative, funny and entertaining. Patient with us and very accommodating. Highly recommend this fun day out!”
Rotorua’s Ultimate Zipline pairs 6 ziplines, a 400m tandem, and a volcanic cliff walk, with free photos and included gear.
“This magical experience was so much fun! Ziplining high above the forest and through the lush trees was breathtaking. It was a truly immersive adventure. Our guides Mason & Sophia were brilliant, so fun & friendly, but also full of knowledge Read more”
Ziptrek Ecotours in Queenstown is a small-group zipline over Lake Wakatipu from the Skyline Gondola summit, with 3 course options.
“Fantastic experience with great guides, even though I am afraid of heights, I embraced the challenge and stayed calm and enjoyed the experience so much.”
3 hours on Waiheke Island: three dual 650-foot ziplines over native forest and vineyards, plus a guided bush walk and mini-tour for $89.
Queenstown ziplining from Skyline’s summit: 6 tree-to-tree lines, 70 kph finale, beech-forest walk, small groups, safety gear included.
Waiheke zipline and native forest walk with small groups, 3 aerial 200m rides, Trig Hill views, and a guided minivan tour from Auckland.
“This trip was worth every single dollar! From being picked up from the ferry to the experience itself, every step was easy and educational. Ben and Jessie were absolutely fantastic guides. Extremely personable and knowledgeable. The 45 minute bush walk back was well paced and very educational. This will be on my highly recommended list…”
Four zip lines from Skyline’s Bob’s Peak. A confidence-building 2-hour ride with Lake Wakatipu views and expert guides.
Rotorua ziplining over Okere Falls and the Kaituna River with Māori tea, mauri stories, and tree planting. About 2.5 hours.
“This was an INCREDIBLE experience and a must do if you are in Rotorua. We have zip lined before but we also had a couple of beginners with us and they did amazing.”
Christchurch Adventure Park zipline tour with four dual rides up to 150m high, chairlift access, and forest park time. From $155.
“Amazing experience, super safe and fun! This activity will definitely brighten your day. The guides are very experienced and friendly. I highly recommend it, you can't miss out if you're in Christchurch!”
EcoZip in Kaikoura is a small-group, twin-line zipline adventure over 3000-acre Rakanui Station, with a thrilling Unimog 4x4 ride.
“This was my first zipline experience. The beauty of the New Zealand landscape on a perfect day enhanced the overall fun. All the Ecozip employers were terrific, especially our guide and tour lead Jen. I would happliy do these five ziplines all over again on my return to NZ”
Zipline over Ōkere Falls in Rotorua, guided by local Māori storytellers, with tea, swing bridges, and a tree planted in your name.
Zipline canopy tour in Coromandel with an 18-minute mountain railway ride, safety gear included, native-forest conservation story.
“Fun adventure for all skill levels. Awesome way to learn about the land and spend time looking at beautiful scenery. The guides were fun and it was great to meet fellow travelers. Hannah and Katie were great!”
Kaikōura eco-zipline: five dual runs up to 620m, native forest walk, 4x4 farm ride and conservation add-on, from $118.
1-hour Ziptrek tour from Bob’s Peak: two treetop ziplines, a 21-meter drop, and Skyline views over Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables.
A 2-hour, 10-line zipline across Waitomo’s limestone country with safety coaching, Maori history stops, and an 80 km/h finish.
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