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Zipline Canopy Adventures with ExperienceKart in Auckland - Auckland

Zipline Canopy Adventures with ExperienceKart in Auckland

Aucklandmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

12 hours total, 3.5 hours zipline tour

Fitness Level

Participants should be able to walk uneven terrain and climb stairs without assistance

Overview

Soar above New Zealand’s ancient forests with ExperienceKart Limited’s private zipline tour near Auckland. Glide past towering native trees and finish with a café-style lunch for a perfect day out.

Auckland, Auckland

Private Tour: The Ultimate Canopy Experience

Ages 10+ • 12 hours • Weight Requirements

Private

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of soaring through New Zealand's ancient forests on a private zipline adventure. Glide above breathtaking landscapes, traverse swing bridges, and enjoy a tandem zipline ride. After an adrenaline-packed day, relax with a delicious café-style lunch, making this an unforgettable escape from Auckland.

Swing through the trees like Tarzan!

Tour Duration

12 hours

Tour Summary

Escape from Auckland on a private luxury tour and immerse yourself in New Zealand’s ancient forest with an unforgettable zipline adventure. Soar through the treetops, glide past towering native trees, and experience one of the country’s most pristine ecosystems, untouched for centuries. Listen to the melodic birdsong of native species as you take in the breathtaking natural beauty from a whole new perspective. After your exhilarating canopy adventure, unwind with a delicious café-style lunch before your scenic journey back.

Tour Highlights

  • Embark on a private canopy adventure, soaring through New Zealand’s wild forest.
  • Explore untouched ancient native forest and experience the country as it once was.
  • Traverse swing bridges, treetop platforms, a 50m high cliff walk, and an 18m controlled descent for the ultimate adrenaline rush.
  • Enjoy six exhilarating ziplines spanning a total of 1,200m, including a 400m tandem zipline to ride side by side.
  • Take in breathtaking lake and forest views while gliding up to 72 feet above the ground.
  • Learn from expert guides who ensure safety while sharing fascinating insights about the ecosystem.
  • Conclude your adventure with a relaxing café-style lunch, the perfect way to unwind after an action-packed day.

Journey Inclusions

  • Fully guided private return transfers from Auckland.
  • Pick up and drop off from Auckland.
  • Refreshments and water onboard.
  • Complimentary high-speed internet onboard.
  • English-speaking tour escort throughout the journey.
  • Luxurious temperature-controlled private transportation.
  • Exclusive immersive activities and interaction with local communities.
  • Built-in leisure time, to explore destinations as you wish.

Tour Inclusions

  • 3.5 hours Ultimate canopy guided group tour.
  • Café style lunch in Rotorua.
  • Complimentary epic pictures captured during your journey!
  • All the necessary safety equipment provided.

Tour Requirements

  • Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, Sun protection, jacket/warm layer, and any essential personal items.
  • Maximum weight limit is 120kg. Please advise if your child weighs less than 35kg.
  • Minimum age of 10 years old. There is no upper age limit – so far the oldest customer was 93!
  • Children (15 years and under) must be accompanied by a responsible adult (16 years or over).
  • Moderate fitness level required - must have the ability to go for a half day forest walk or hill walk.
  • We need all participants to be able to raise both knees to hip height (to fly safely into platforms).
  • Ability to walk up 6 flights of stairs unassisted without stopping for a break.
  • If pregnant, we do not recommend participating if you are past 20weeks (something to look forward to in a few months!)

Adventure Tips

Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes

Good grip and ankle support are essential for walking on uneven platforms and stairs.

Stay hydrated throughout the day

Bring a water bottle or use provided refreshments to keep energy levels high during the zipline tour.

Arrive prepared for variable weather

Pack a lightweight rain jacket and layers since forest conditions can shift quickly near Auckland.

Follow all safety instructions closely

Your guides will provide necessary briefings and equipment checks—adhering to these is key for a safe adventure.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Tui – a distinctive native bird known for its complex songs
  • Kererū – New Zealand’s wood pigeon, often seen gliding through the treetops

History

The forest canopy preserves some of New Zealand’s original native forest, untouched for centuries and significant to local Maori culture.

Conservation

ExperienceKart emphasizes sustainable tourism by minimizing impact on the ecosystem and educating visitors about forest preservation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Closed-toe hiking shoes

Essential

Provides traction and foot protection required for climbing and walking on platforms.

Light rain jacket

Protects against unpredictable showers and damp conditions in the forest.

spring|fall|winter specific

Sun hat and sunscreen

Essential

Crucial for sun protection during open zipline sections and breaks.

summer specific

Hydration pack or water bottle

Essential

Keeps you hydrated through physical activity and New Zealand’s variable weather.