Experience the thrill of ziplining through Rotorua's ancient forests, featuring 7 ziplines, swing bridges, and opportunities to spot native wildlife.
Rotorua Forest Zipline Adventure
- Soar through ancient New Zealand forest
- Experience 7 thrilling ziplines
- Traverse swing bridges above the canopy
- Spot native wildlife in their natural habitat
- Learn about forest conservation efforts
Embark on an exhilarating 2.5-hour zipline adventure through Rotorua's ancient forests. Traverse seven thrilling ziplines and swing bridges, soaring above the lush canopy. Your expert guides will share insights into the rich biodiversity and conservation efforts of this unique ecosystem. Keep an eye out for native wildlife, including the elusive kiwi bird. This eco-friendly adventure offers a perfect blend of excitement and education, making it a must-do for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
- 2.5-hour guided zipline tour
- Safety equipment and gear
- Expert guides with local knowledge
- Transportation to and from the tour location
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Minimum age requirement may apply; check with the operator
- Tours operate in all weather conditions; dress appropriately
- Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities
- Closed-toe shoes are recommended for safety
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Maximum weight is 265 pounds (120kg)
Minimum age is 6 years
Closed-toe footwear is required
Tours run in most weather - just dress for the conditions and bring a sense of adventure
Moderate fitness is required - you’ll walk short distances and climb a few stairs
All safety gear is provided, and your guides are highly trained professionals
Free transport is included from the base to the forest and back
Free digital photos are included with every booking
For full safety info and participation requirements
We offer pickup and drop-off from Rotorua Central on request.
Rotorua Canopy Tours offers two eco-friendly zipline adventures through Rotorua's native forest. The Original Canopy Tour and Ultimate Canopy Tour feature multiple ziplines, swing bridges and treetop platforms across a 1,000+ year-old forest. Visitors experience thrilling speeds and immersive treetop views while learning about conservation. The experience is designed for small groups and families, with safety briefings and guides providing insights into local ecology and Maori culture. Open daily, it’s a flagship NZ eco-tour attracting adventure travelers from around the world.
- Duration: 150 minutes
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Outdoor Adventure