Experience the adrenaline rush of racing through the forest while you fly down the longest Zipline in New Zealand, all while taking in the incredible views around you.
The Long Ride will take you down one zipline – the final zip and will take 1.5 hours. It’s the perfect option if you’re short on time or want a taster of what the full Zipline Tour has to offer.
Experience the adrenaline rush of racing through the forest while you fly down the longest Zipline in New Zealand, all while taking in the incredible views around you.
The full Zipline tour takes 2.5 hours and features all 4 of our ziplines. The Long Ride will take you down one zipline – the final zip and will take 1.5 hours. It’s the perfect option if you’re short on time or want a taster of what the full Zipline Tour has to offer.
How long does a zipline tour take?
The Long Ride will drop you back to base in an hour and a half.
What should I wear?
Closed-toe shoes are essential. Depending on the weather, you’ll need light breathable materials on hot days and multiple warm layers on cold days. You’ll be wearing a full-body harness so choose clothing wisely to match weather conditions and trousers or shorts are recommended.
How many ziplines are there?
The Long Ride will take you down one zipline – the longest in NZ.
How long is the zipline?
The 4th zipline, aka The Long Ride, is the longest in New Zealand at a whopping 1.1 kilometres!
Does the Long Ride include the chairlift?
No, guests are taken by vehicle to the top of the zipline.
Can I take a camera on my zip ride?
Sure, as long as it’s tethered to you in some way so you can’t drop it.
Is it safe?
Safety is our top priority. We are AdventureMark approved and audited annually. Our guides are professionally trained and we never compromise on your safety.
Are there any restrictions?
Yes unfortunately there are. You need to weigh between 27kgs (60lbs) and 125kgs (276lbs) and be a minimum of 122cm (4ft) tall. Children under 13 years of age must be accompanied by someone aged 16 or older. You can’t be pregnant or suffer from any heart condition, have any broken, fractured or recently dislocated bones or have any previous back or neck conditions.
The Long Ride involves a short walk from the vehicle to the start of the zipline.
What happens if the park is closed because of bad weather on the day I’ve booked?
Guest services will personally contact you. You can reschedule free of charge or get a full refund.
When do I pay?
Payment is taken at the time of booking.
Can I cancel my booking free of charge?
Yes you can cancel and get a full refund up to 24 hours of your scheduled booking. Within 22 hours of your scheduled booking your booking is non-refundable, but you can move your booking for a $25 per person fee. Within 2 hours of your scheduled booking, no refunds and rebook will be given.
Can I change my booking time/date?
Of course. You can change your booking free of charge up to 24 hours before your scheduled booking. Changes made within 24 hours will incur a $25 change fee per person.
Can you zip in the rain?
Yes and we do!
Can I buy a gift voucher?
Yes, get your gift voucher here
You can book online or call Guest Services on 0508 247478
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Your Zip Tour adventure starts when you check in at Guest Services. Payment for your Zip adventure tour will be taken at the time of booking. You can cancel or change your booking free of charge up to 24 hours prior to your booking. Any cancellation within 24 hours of the tour is non-refundable and any change (time or date) will incur a $25 change fee per person.
Children under 13 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Please be at Guest Services in the Park at least 15 minutes prior to your tour time. You must be more than 122cms and weigh between 27 and 125kgs. Sorry no pregnant thrill seekers or people who have any current broken or dislocated limbs or previous neck or back injuries. If in doubt, call Guest services on 0508 247 478 or on +64 3 661 4754 if you're calling from overseas.
Ziplining is all about adventure! We zip in all conditions, including rain. Please bring appropriate clothing and wear closed toe shoes. Layers are always recommended, even if it seems warm. Wear waterproofs if it's looking wet and remember your sun protection on the sunny days.
During winter months, be sure to wear warm clothing. The temperature can feel colder once on the zipline and to be as comfortable as possible we recommend you bring a beanie, thermals, gloves, and warm and/or waterproof jacket.
If the park is closed due to weather conditions and your zip tour is cancelled, Guest Services will make contact with you to reschedule free of charge or arrange a full refund.
Bookings are essential for tours. It is recommended to book a week out for weekends or busy periods
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